Relocation-related problems in vehicle sharing systems: A literature review

R Zhang, H Kan, Z Wang, Z Liu - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
With the maturity of vehicle sharing systems including carsharing, bike-sharing, and scooter
sharing systems, the imbalance of vehicle distribution across the service area has become a …

Spatial crowdsourcing: a survey

Y Tong, Z Zhou, Y Zeng, L Chen, C Shahabi - The VLDB Journal, 2020 - Springer
Crowdsourcing is a computing paradigm where humans are actively involved in a
computing task, especially for tasks that are intrinsically easier for humans than for …

Frontiers in Service Science: Data-Driven Revenue Management: The Interplay of Data, Model, and Decisions

N Chen, M Hu - Service Science, 2023 - pubsonline.informs.org
Revenue management (RM) is the application of analytical methodologies and tools that
predict consumer behavior and optimize product availability and prices to maximize a firm's …

Spatial pricing in ride-sharing networks

K Bimpikis, O Candogan, D Saban - Operations Research, 2019 - pubsonline.informs.org
We explore spatial price discrimination in the context of a ride-sharing platform that serves a
network of locations. Riders are heterogeneous in terms of their destination preferences and …

Operations management in the age of the sharing economy: What is old and what is new?

S Benjaafar, M Hu - Manufacturing & Service Operations …, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
The sharing economy, a term we use to refer to business models built around on-demand
access to products and services mediated by online platforms that match many small …

Dynamic matching for real-time ride sharing

E Özkan, AR Ward - Stochastic Systems, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
In a ride-sharing system, arriving customers must be matched with available drivers. These
decisions affect the overall number of customers matched, because they impact whether …

Empty-car routing in ridesharing systems

A Braverman, JG Dai, X Liu, L Ying - Operations Research, 2019 - pubsonline.informs.org
This paper considers a closed queueing network model of ridesharing systems, such as Didi
Chuxing, Lyft, and Uber. We focus on empty-car routing, a mechanism by which we control …

Ride-hailing networks with strategic drivers: The impact of platform control capabilities on performance

P Afeche, Z Liu, C Maglaras - Rotman School of Management …, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract Problem Definition: Motivated by ride-hailing platforms such as Uber, Lyft and Didi,
we study the problem of matching riders with self-interested drivers over a spatial network …

The cost of convenience: Ridehailing and traffic fatalities

JM Barrios, YV Hochberg, H Yi - Journal of Operations …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We examine the effect of the introduction of ridehailing in US cities on fatal traffic accidents.
The arrival of ridehailing is associated with an approximately 3% increase in the number of …

Allocation problems in ride-sharing platforms: Online matching with offline reusable resources

JP Dickerson, KA Sankararaman… - ACM Transactions on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Bipartite-matching markets pair agents on one side of a market with agents, items, or
contracts on the opposing side. Prior work addresses online bipartite-matching markets …