Advances in Mobility-as-a-Service Systems
Author | : Eftihia G. Nathanail |
Publisher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 1158 |
Release | : 2020-11-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783030610753 |
ISBN-13 | : 3030610756 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This book gathers together innovative research and practical findings relating to urban mobility transformation. It is especially intended to provide academicians, researchers, practitioners and decision makers with effective strategies and techniques that can support urban mobility in a sustainable way. The chapters, which report on contributions presented at the 5th Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility, held virtually on June 17-19, 2020, from Greece, cover the thematic areas of: social networks and traveler behavior; applications of technologies in transportation and big data analytics; transport infrastructure and traffic management; and transportation modeling and impact assessment. Special attention is given to public transport and demand responsive systems, electromobility, micromobility and automated vehicles. The book addresses the challenges of the near future, highlighting the importance of knowledge transfer, and it is intended to foster communication among universities, industries and public administration.