Complex systems: physics beyond physics

Y Holovatch, R Kenna, S Thurner - European Journal of Physics, 2017‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Complex systems are characterised by specific time-dependent interactions among their
many constituents. As a consequence they often manifest rich, non-trivial and unexpected …

Pricing and equilibrium in on-demand ride-pooling markets

J Ke, H Yang, X Li, H Wang, J Ye - Transportation Research Part B …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
With the recent rapid growth of technology-enabled mobility services, ride-sourcing
platforms, such as Uber and DiDi, have launched commercial on-demand ride-pooling …

Scaling law of urban ride sharing

R Tachet, O Sagarra, P Santi, G Resta, M Szell… - Scientific reports, 2017‏ - nature.com
Sharing rides could drastically improve the efficiency of car and taxi transportation.
Unleashing such potential, however, requires understanding how urban parameters affect …

Systematic comparison of trip distribution laws and models

M Lenormand, A Bassolas, JJ Ramasco - Journal of Transport Geography, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Trip distribution laws are basic for the travel demand characterization needed in transport
and urban planning. Several approaches have been considered in the last years. One of …

Optimizing the deployment of electric vehicle charging stations using pervasive mobility data

MM Vazifeh, H Zhang, P Santi, C Ratti - Transportation Research Part A …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
With the recent advances in battery technology and the resulting decrease in the charging
times, public charging stations are becoming a viable option for Electric Vehicle (EV) drivers …

Field theory for recurrent mobility

M Mazzoli, A Molas, A Bassolas, M Lenormand… - Nature …, 2019‏ - nature.com
Understanding human mobility is crucial for applications such as forecasting epidemic
spreading, planning transport infrastructure and urbanism in general. While, traditionally …

A stochastic model of randomly accelerated walkers for human mobility

R Gallotti, A Bazzani, S Rambaldi… - Nature …, 2016‏ - nature.com
Recent studies of human mobility largely focus on displacements patterns and power law fits
of empirical long-tailed distributions of distances are usually associated to scale-free …

Networks and long-range mobility in cities: A study of more than one billion taxi trips in New York City

AP Riascos, JL Mateos - Scientific Reports, 2020‏ - nature.com
We analyze the massive data set of more than one billion taxi trips in New York City, from
January 2009 to December 2015. With these records of seven years, we generate an origin …

The cost of non-coordination in urban on-demand mobility

D Kondor, I Bojic, G Resta, F Duarte, P Santi, C Ratti - Scientific reports, 2022‏ - nature.com
Over the last 10 years, ride-hailing companies (such as Uber and Grab) have proliferated in
cities around the world. While generally beneficial from an economic viewpoint, having a …

Evaluating origin–destination matrices obtained from CDR data

M Mamei, N Bicocchi, M Lippi, S Mariani, F Zambonelli - Sensors, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Understanding and correctly modeling urban mobility is a crucial issue for the development
of smart cities. The estimation of individual trips from mobile phone positioning data (ie, call …