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Data-driven vertiport siting: A comparative analysis of clustering methods for Urban Air Mobility

Journal of Urban Mobility
Urban Air Mobility (UAM) has emerged as a promising solution to enhance metropolitan urban mobility. A critical determinant of UAM’s success is vertiport siting, which directly influences accessibility and travel time benefits. However, existing research
Tao Guo, Hao Wu, Shahriar Iqbal Zame, Constantinos Antoniou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Method on Efficient Operation of Multiple Models for Vision‐Based In‐Flight Risky Behavior Recognition in UAM Safety and Security

Journal of Advanced Transportation, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
The rapid development of urban air mobility (UAM) has emphasized the need for in‐flight control and passenger safety management. Recently, with the significant spread of technology in the field of computer vision, research has been conducted to manage passenger safety and security with vision‐based approaches. Previous research predominantly focuses on
Byeonghun Kim, Byeongjoon Noh, Kyowon Song, Seongjin Choi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Air Mobility Market Study [PDF]

, 2018
The Booz Allen Team explored market size and potential barriers to Urban Air Mobility (UAM) by focusing on three potential markets – Airport Shuttle, Air Taxi, and Air Ambulance.
Cohen, Adam, Fernando, Chris, Goyal, Rohit, Kimmel, Shawn, PhD, Reiche, Colleen, PhD, Serrao, Jacqueline, Shaheen, Susan, PhD   +6 more
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R-YOLO: Enhancing Takeoff/Landing Safety in UAM Vertiports With Deep Learning Model

IEEE Access
This study introduces the R-YOLO model, an innovative AI-driven safety system that incorporates real-time object detection and trajectory prediction to provide decision support information during the critical takeoff and landing phases of improving urban
Nan Lao Ywet, Aye Aye Maw, Jae-Woo Lee
doaj   +1 more source

A Framework to Develop Urban Aerial Networks by Using a Digital Twin Approach [PDF]

, 2022
The new concept of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and the emergent unmanned aerial vehicles are receiving more and more attention by several stakeholders for implementing new transport solutions. However, there are several issues to solve in order to implement
Brunelli M., Ditta C. C., Postorino M. N.   +2 more
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Strategic Vertiport Placement for Airport Access: Utilizing Urban Air Mobility for Accelerated and Reliable Transportation

Infrastructures
Airport-bound access and egress trips comprise a significant portion of total ground transportation trips, especially in regions served by large airports.
Vasileios Volakakis, Hani S. Mahmassani
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Simulated Rotor Wake Interactions Resulting from Civil Tiltrotor Aircraft Operations Near Vertiport Terminals [PDF]

, 2013
A mid-fidelity computational fluid dynamics tool called RotCFD - specifically developed to aid in rotorcraft conceptual design efforts - has been applied to the study of rotor wake interactions of civil tiltrotor aircraft in the immediate vicinity of ...
Rajagopalan, Ganesh, Young, Larry A.
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UAV Operations and Vertiport Capacity Evaluation with a Mixed-Reality Digital Twin for Future Urban Air Mobility Viability

Drones
This study presents a high-fidelity digital twin (DT) framework designed to evaluate and improve vertiport operations for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM).
Junjie Zhao, Zhang Wen, Krishnakanth Mohanta, Stefan Subasu, Rodolphe Fremond, Yu Su, Ruechuda Kallaka, Antonios Tsourdos   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vertiport Infrastructure Location Optimization for Equitable Access to Urban Air Mobility

Infrastructures
Urban air mobility (UAM) has recently emerged as a promising new transportation mode, with various potential use cases. Facility location problems are well studied and of significant importance for various transportation modes.
Vasileios Volakakis, Hani S. Mahmassani
doaj   +1 more source

Vertiports: Ready for Take-off … And Landing

Journal of Air Law and Commerce, 2022
While aviation has been used in transportation for decades, the use of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft for large-scale, low-cost, green, sustainable, and integrated mobility in populated areas is a new phenomenon. Despite the importance of ground infrastructure for embarkation and disembarkation of passengers, cargo, and mail, questions ...
openaire   +3 more sources