Browsing by Subject "Taxicabs"

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  • Agent based modeling for simulating taxi services[: case study in Barcelona] 

    Salanova Grau, Josep Maria; Estrada Romeu, Miguel Ángel (Elsevier, 2015)
    Conference report
    Open Access
    Taxi services account for a significant part of the daily trips in most of cities around the world. Due to the fact that most of the taxi markets are regulated by a central authority there is the need for developing tools ...

  • Agent based modeling for simulation of taxi services 

    Salanova Grau, Josep Maria; Estrada Romeu, Miguel Ángel; Mitsakis, Evangelos; Stamos, Iraklis (2013-12)
    Article
    Restricted access - publisher's policy
    This paper presents an agent based model for simulating taxi services in urban areas. The three operation modes (hailing, stand and dispatching) are modeled and tested in the Sioux Falls network. Taxi models presented in ...

  • Agent-based simulation framework for the taxi sector modeling 

    Salanova Grau, Josep Maria; Estrada Romeu, Miguel Ángel; Tzenos, Panagiotis; Aifandopoulou, G. (Elsevier, 2018)
    Conference report
    Open Access
    Taxi services account for a significant part of the daily trips in most cities around the world. These services are regulated by a central authority, which usually monitors the performance of the taxi services provision ...

  • Aggregated modeling of urban taxi services 

    Salanova Grau, Josep Maria; Estrada Romeu, Miguel Ángel; Amat Bertran, Carles (2014)
    Conference report
    Open Access
    Various models have been developed for calculating the variables that characterize the taxi services in urban regions and defining the principal policy measures such as fleet size, fares or available operational modes. ...

  • A mathematical approach and review of the modeling of taxi services 

    Estrada Romeu, Miguel Ángel; Salanova Grau, Josep Maria (2012)
    Conference report
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    This paper presents a mathematical model for the estimation of the key performance indicators of the taxi markets in urban areas. These key parameters are basically the demand and supply for taxi services, the waiting time ...

  • Análisis y dimensionado del servicio de taxi en una ciudad. 

    Solar Santos, Delcy Mayerling (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-07-10)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    El taxi es un modo de transporte público que ofrece un servicio rápido, cómodo, y puerta a puerta a los usuarios. Se encarga de captar la demanda que por restricciones temporales no pueden satisfacer el transporte público ...

  • An Electric taxi fleet charging system using second life electric car batteries simulation and economical approach 

    Canals Casals, Lluc; Amante García, Beatriz (Publicaciones de la Universidad de Valladolid, 2013)
    Conference report
    Open Access
    The industrial car manufacturers see in the high battery price an im-portant obstacle for an electric vehicle mass selling, thus mass production. There-fore, in order to find some cost relieves and better selling opportunities, ...

  • Estrategies òptimes d'explotació del servei del taxi en zones urbanes 

    Farré Mariné, Marc (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-02-24)
    Minor thesis
    Open Access
    Al servei del taxi, a diferència del que passa als mitjans de transport col·lectiu, la major part de les decisions són preses de manera autònoma per cadascun dels usuaris i taxistes. D’una banda, cada usuari fixa l’hora ...

  • Expanding and Developing the Android Application for a Private Taxi Start-up 

    Viala, Adrien (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-07-25)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    El proyecto de fin de carrera q ue se presenta en este documento se ha realizado en una nueva empresa creada en Julio 2012 y basada en Paris que se llama SnapCar. SnapCar es una aplicación móvil conectada a una red ...

  • Modeling framework for comparing taxi operational modes: case study in Barcelona 

    Salanova Grau, Josep Maria; Estrada Romeu, Miguel Ángel (Elsevier, 2018)
    Article
    Open Access
    This paper presents an aggregated mathematical model for the estimation of key performance indicators of the taxi market based on the system’s generalized cost function, which is calculated using the expected statistical ...

  • Publicidad a través de pantallas LCD en taxis de Barcelona. Plan de empresa 

    Sáez García, Judit (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-06)
    Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
    Open Access
    El presente proyecto presenta un plan de negocio de una empresa que tienen como principal actividad proporcionar un nuevo medio publicitario mediante el uso de pantallas LCD instaladas en los taxis de Barcelona. La idea ...

  • Revoluciones tecnológicas 

    Barceló Garcia, Miquel (2014-07)
    Article
    Open Access

  • La Taxigeometria 

    Meiyu, Jin (2010-04-28)
    Audiovisual
    Open Access

  • Taxi time analysis and prediction with ADS-B data. A case study in Barcelona-El Prat airport. 

    Aicart I Font, Marc (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-09-15)
    Bachelor thesis
    Open Access
    Covenantee:  AENA
    This document contains a study about taxitime analysis in Barcelona-El Prat airport using ADS-B data. Section 1 shows how to decode ADS-B data and what useful information can be recovered to perform the taxitime analysis. ...

  • Vehicle-based interactive management with multi-agent approach 

    Chen, Yee Ming; Wang, Bo-Yuan (School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT). Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2009-09)
    Article
    Open Access
    Under the energy crisis and global warming, mass transportation becomes more important than before. The disadvantages of mass transportation, plus the high flexibility and efficiency of taxi and with the revolution of ...