Smartphone data shows promise but accuracy issues remain.
problem Inaccurate travel surveys from smartphone data.
method Training algorithms on data quality and validating labels.
result Machine learning methods are limited by data quality.
Ensemble CNNs improve mode classification in smartphone travel surveys.
problem Classifying transportation modes from smartphone travel survey data.
method Developed an ensemble of CNN models with different architectures and hyper-parameters, combined using average voting, majority voting, optimal weights, and a Random Forest meta-learner.
result The ensemble method with Random Forest as meta-learner achieved 91.8% accuracy, surpassing other methods.
Semi-supervised GANs improve travel mode inference from GPS data.
problem Travel mode inference from GPS trajectories.
method Developed semi-supervised GANs and compared them with CNNs on a large-scale smartphone dataset.
result Best semi-supervised GAN model achieved 83.4% prediction accuracy.
New method clusters travel behavior data from 1990-2017.
problem Challenges in analyzing large-scale travel data.
method Divide and Combine K-means clustering on time series data.
result Activity-travel patterns can be grouped into three clusters.
This paper presents a bus travel time prediction system using deep neural networks.
problem Accurate travel time predictions for urban buses to compete with other modes of transport.
method Multi-output, multi-time-step deep neural network combining convolutional and LSTM layers.
result The proposed model significantly outperforms other methods and detects small irregular peaks quickly.
Survey on modern traffic signal control methods.
problem Minimizing travel time at road intersections.
method Machine learning, reinforcement learning.
result Promotes interdisciplinary research on traffic signal control.
Study highlights fairness issues in travel behavior prediction models.
problem Ethical challenges in travel behavior analysis using machine learning.
method Operationalized computational fairness by equality of opportunity; compared DNN and DCM; introduced absolute correlation regularization.
result Both DNN and DCM predict disparities across social groups, with DNN outperforming DCM in prediction disparities.
In this paper, we implement an information-theoretic approach to travel behaviour analysis by introducing a generative modelling framework to identify informative latent characteristics in travel decision making. It involves developing a joint tri-partite Bayesian graphical network model using a Restricted Boltzmann Ma…
This study uses Twitter to analyze traveler behavior in Manhattan.
problem Analyzing traveler behavior using social media data.
method Systematic method to extract displacement information from geo-tagged tweets.
result Twitter reveals unique demographics and travel behavior patterns.
Bayesian calibration improves ABMs for predicting travel patterns.
problem Calibrating ABMs for accurate travel pattern predictions.
method Gaussian Process emulator with deep learning dimensionality reduction for high-dimensional, non-stationary data.
result Improved accuracy in predicting travel patterns using traffic flow data.
We survey the correct definition of a generalized Dirac operator on a Space--Time and the classical result about propagation of singularities. This says that light travels along light--like geodesics. Finally we show this is also true for generalized Dirac operators.
Logit models are usually applied when studying individual travel behavior, i.e., to predict travel mode choice and to gain behavioral insights on traveler preferences. Recently, some studies have applied machine learning to model travel mode choice and reported higher out-of-sample predictive accuracy than traditional …
A sufficient knowledge of the demographics of a commuting public is essential in formulating and implementing more targeted transportation policies, as commuters exhibit different ways of traveling. With the advent of the Automated Fare Collection system (AFC), probing the travel patterns of commuters has become less i…
This paper surveys RL for combinatorial optimization, focusing on TSP.
problem Optimizing solutions for combinatorial optimization problems.
method Reinforcement learning applied to combinatorial optimization problems, specifically the TSP.
result Deep learning mechanisms enhance RL algorithms for near-optimal solutions.
We propose a network independent, hand-held system to translate and disambiguate foreign restaurant menu items in real-time. The system is based on the use of a portable multimedia device, such as a smartphones or a PDA. An accurate and fast translation is obtained using a Machine Translation engine and a context-speci…
Study integrates diverse data sources to predict mental health conditions.
problem Predict individuals' mental health conditions using a heterogeneous network approach.
method Leverage a heterogeneous information network (HIN) to model social interaction, health data, and survey data. Apply recommender system (RS) and node classification (NC) paradigms to predict mental health states.
result RS and NC methods outperform traditional logistic regression models in predicting mental health conditions.
Survey visual analytics methods for detecting anomalous user behaviors.
problem Understanding and detecting anomalous user behaviors in various domains.
method Survey and classification of visual analytics methods in four categories.
result Discussion of findings and potential research directions.
Study uses Android smartphones to measure road roughness, finds ML better than RMS.
problem Measuring road roughness using smartphones.
method Three smartphones, Android OS, RMS and ML methods, comparison with IRI.
result ML method outperforms RMS in detecting road roughness.
Study shows context-specific models improve swipe gesture authentication for smartphone users.
problem Improving swipe gesture-based continuous authentication for smartphones.
method Conducted experiments on HMOG dataset with 100 subjects, analyzing authentication error in different scenarios.
result Context-specific models are needed for different smartphone usage and human activity scenarios.
Deep learning diagnoses MS from smartphone data.
problem Diagnosing MS with complex clinical assessments and tests.
method Deep-learning approach using smartphone-derived digital biomarkers.
result Deep-learning models distinguish MS with 88% accuracy.
CalBehav models individual smartphone user behavior for calendar events.
problem Static calendar models do not reflect individual user behavior.
method Machine learning, context-aware, personalized model using time-series smartphone data.
result Data-driven model more effective for managing incoming mobile communications.
Deep learning solutions are being increasingly used in mobile applications. Although there are many open-source software tools for the development of deep learning solutions, there are no guidelines in one place in a unified manner for using these tools towards real-time deployment of these solutions on smartphones. Fr…
AppsPred predicts smartphone app usage based on context.
problem Predicting personalized usage behavior of smartphone apps based on contexts.
method Random Forest machine learning technique considering multi-dimensional contexts.
result AppsPred significantly outperforms other machine learning approaches in predicting smartphone apps.
Model predicts cognitive health risks based on smartphone usage patterns.
problem Identifying cognitive health risks through smartphone usage.
method Structured models of smartphone interactions analyzed over 12 weeks.
result AUROC of 0.79 in discriminating between healthy and symptomatic subjects.
We survey some results on travel time tomography. The question is whether we can determine the anisotropic index of refraction of a medium by measuring the travel times of waves going through the medium. This can be recast as geometry problems, the boundary rigidity problem and the lens rigidity problem. The boundary r…
Identifying the distribution of users' transportation modes is an essential part of travel demand analysis and transportation planning. With the advent of ubiquitous GPS-enabled devices (e.g., a smartphone), a cost-effective approach for inferring commuters' mobility mode(s) is to leverage their GPS trajectories. A maj…
The rich set of sensors in smartphones and wearable devices provides the possibility to passively collect streams of data in the wild. The raw data streams, however, can rarely be directly used in the modeling pipeline. We provide a generic framework that can process raw data streams and extract useful features related…
Deep belief network improves smartphone activity recognition.
problem Activity recognition on mobile devices.
method Categorization through deep belief network.
result 98.25% correct diagnosis in training data, 93.01% in test data.
The world is witnessing an unprecedented growth of cyber-physical systems (CPS), which are foreseen to revolutionize our world {via} creating new services and applications in a variety of sectors such as environmental monitoring, mobile-health systems, intelligent transportation systems and so on. The {information and …
Smartphone app counts grapes for accurate yield estimation.
problem Accurate yield estimation at minimal cost.
method Adapted Deep Learning algorithms for crowd counting to fruit counting.
result Demonstrated smartphone app for grape yield estimation.
Smartphones can estimate heart rate from other sensor data.
problem Gaps in heart rate data from wearable sensors.
method Regression, SVM, and random forest algorithms to estimate heart rate from smartphone data.
result Smartphone data can improve heart rate estimation from wearable sensors.
The Euclidean traveller explores various geometric spaces, seeing different places in each.
problem Understanding the Euclidean traveller's itinerary in different geometric spaces.
method Analyzing the geometric spaces and the traveller's paths.
result The traveller sees a variety of places in different geometric spaces, including tori, closed hyperbolic surfaces, and manifolds.
Bayesian framework predicts post-disruption travel times in metro networks.
problem Uncertainty in post-disruption travel times in metro networks.
method Bayesian spatiotemporal modeling framework capturing train interactions and non-Gaussian distributional characteristics.
result The proposed models consistently outperform baseline specifications in point prediction and uncertainty quantification.
Method estimates travel times on urban roads using Uber data.
problem Estimating travel times on urban roads where data is scarce.
method Graph representation, trip sampling, least-squares optimization.
result Estimates travel times on arterial roads using aggregated Uber data.
New proofs confirm travel time data determine simple metrics on a disc.
problem Determining a simple Riemannian metric from travel time data.
method Proofs based on Myers-Steenrod theorem, Lipschitz-type stability estimate.
result Travel time data determine a simple Riemannian metric on a disc up to natural gauge.
Method recovers obstacles from travel times on curved surfaces.
problem Recovering obstacles from travel times on curved surfaces.
method Extending Noakes and Stoyanov's method to Riemannian surfaces with curvature constraints.
result Obstacles can be recovered from travel times on Riemannian surfaces under certain curvature conditions.
Paper addresses travel time tomography stability and statistical inversion.
problem Determining conformal factors of metrics from geodesic lengths.
method Established forward and inverse stability estimates; applied to Bayesian statistical inversion.
result Consistency of statistical inversion technique for travel time tomography.
Study analyzes how discounts affect train ticket purchases and rescheduling in Switzerland.
problem Understanding how discounts influence train ticket buying and rescheduling behavior.
method Machine learning techniques, including causal machine learning, to analyze survey data.
result Increasing a discount rate by 1% increases the rescheduled trip share by 0.16% among always buyers.
This paper distills a complex travel mode choice model into simpler, interpretable models.
problem Lack of interpretability in complex machine learning models for travel behavior.
method Model distillation combined with market segmentation.
result Generated interpretable models that closely match the predictions of the original complex model.
Financial derivatives based on road travel times for hedging and pricing.
problem Market risk in crypto and banking sectors.
method Modeling travel time data with CARMA models and applying risk-neutral pricing.
result Derivatives pricing based on travel time and its volatility.
Compared to other biometrics, gait is difficult to conceal and has the advantage of being unobtrusive. Inertial sensors, such as accelerometers and gyroscopes, are often used to capture gait dynamics. These inertial sensors are commonly integrated into smartphones and are widely used by the average person, which makes …
Recover simple irreversible Finsler geometry from travel time data
problem Stable recovery of a simple irreversible Finsler geometry
method Use a Gromov-Hausdorff distance adapted to irreversible metric spaces
result Unique and Lipschitz-stable recovery
Billiard trajectories in curved spaces have predictable travel times.
problem Understanding travel times in billiard trajectories on curved surfaces.
method Analyzing geodesic flows and sectional curvature to prove time-preserving conjugacy.
result Billiard trajectories with almost identical obstacles have identical shapes.
Same travelling times imply identical obstacles in Riemannian manifolds.
problem Determining if two sets of obstacles are identical based on travel times.
method Analyzing curvature conditions and geodesic intersections.
result Disjoint convex obstacles with identical travel times are identical.
Study uses neural networks to predict travel times for public transportation.
problem Inaccurate travel time predictions due to road traffic irregularities.
method Developed two neural network models (MLP and LSTM) using OD travel time matrix.
result Both models can make near-accurate predictions, but LSTM is more susceptible to noise.
A large GPS dataset reveals that a single route often covers 60% of travel observations.
problem Limited insights from small GPS datasets on route choice behavior.
method Evaluation of path generation algorithms including link penalty, link elimination, simulation, and via-node methods.
result Modified link penalty method achieves 97% coverage, significantly higher than previous studies.
In building intelligent transportation systems such as taxi or rideshare services, accurate prediction of travel time and distance is crucial for customer experience and resource management. Using the NYC taxi dataset, which contains taxi trips data collected from GPS-enabled taxis [23], this paper investigates the use…
Model uses smartphone data to assess MS trajectories.
problem Personalized longitudinal MS assessment.
method Imputation, generalized estimation equation, ensemble learning, fine-tuning.
result Promising model for predicting MS over time.