Dynamic pricing and matching in ride‐hailing platforms

C Yan, H Zhu, N Korolko… - Naval Research Logistics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ride‐hailing platforms such as Uber, Lyft, and DiDi have achieved explosive growth and
reshaped urban transportation. The theory and technologies behind these platforms have …

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 …

Pricing and optimization in shared vehicle systems: An approximation framework

S Banerjee, D Freund, T Lykouris - Operations Research, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
Optimizing shared vehicle systems (bike-/scooter-/car-/ride-sharing) are more challenging
compared with traditional resource allocation settings because of the presence of complex …

Joint pre-and post-disaster planning to enhance the resilience of critical infrastructures

C Jia, C Zhang, YF Li, QL Li - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Pre-disaster planning and post-disaster scheduling are common strategies to increase the
resilience of critical infrastructure. In this paper, we propose a new two-stage stochastic …

Workforce Scheduling with Heterogeneous Time Preferences: Effective Wages and Workers' Supply

O Besbes, V Goyal, G Iyengar… - Manufacturing & Service …, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
Problem definition: Motivated by the debate around workers' welfare in the gig economy, we
propose a framework to evaluate current practices and possible alternatives. We study a …

A survey on skill-based routing with applications to service operations management

J Chen, J Dong, P Shi - Queueing Systems, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Service systems often feature multiple classes of customers with different service
needs and multiple pools of servers with different skillsets. How to efficiently match …

Static pricing: Universal guarantees for reusable resources

O Besbes, AN Elmachtoub, Y Sun - … of the 2019 ACM Conference on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We consider a fundamental pricing model in which a fixed number of units of a reusable
resource are used to serve customers. Customers arrive to the system according to a …