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Measuring the travel behaviour impact of free-floating car-sharing
(2017)TRB 96th Annual Meeting Compendium of PapersConference Paper -
Passive tracking of passengers to analyse public transport mobility in case of disturbances
(2018)Conference Paper -
Urban road network performance with shared automated vehicles
(2019)TRB Annual Meeting OnlineConference Paper -
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Electric bicycle-sharing: a new competitor in the urban transportation market?
(2019)2019 TRB Annual Meeting OnlineConference Paper -
Evolutionary modeling of large-scale public transport networks
(2018)2018 TRB Annual Meeting OnlineA genetic algorithm to design efficient large-scale public transport networks is extended. It goes beyond existing approaches by incorporating a dynamic demand response towards both changes in the network and external disruptions. The algorithm is based on an agent-based (MATSim) simulation and tested for the city of Zurich. Compared to the existing public transport system, it proposes a sparser network with substantially higher frequencies. ...Conference Paper -
Comparing car-sharing schemes in Switzerland
(2016)Free-floating car-sharing schemes operate without fixed car-sharing stations, ahead reservations or return-trip requirements. Providing fast and convenient motorization, they attract both public transportation users and (former) car-owners. However, given their highly flexible nature and different pricing structures, previous findings on user groups and environmental impact of station-based car-sharing may not be easily transferable. ...Conference Paper -
Comparing car-sharing schemes in Switzerland
(2016)TRB 95th Annual Meeting Compendium of PapersConference Paper -
Modeling free-floating car-sharing use in Switzerland
(2017)Free-floating car-sharing has been one of the latest innovations in the car-sharing market. It allows its customers to locate available vehicles via a smartphone app and reserve them for a short time prior to their rental. Because it is available for point-to-point trips, free-floating car-sharing is not only an alternative to private cars, but also to public transportation. Using spatial regression and conditional logit analysis of ...Conference Paper -
Multimodal passive tracking of passengers to analyse public transport use
(2018)We tackle the problem of understanding multimodal passenger flows to better address mobility. In particular, we use large scale, long-term GPS passive tracking of travellers, to improve public transport operations in urban areas. We combine this with realised operation data from a transit operator. We develop an unsupervised tool able to detect passengers’ travel behaviour and the exact public transport means they took, without any ...Conference Paper