Indian traffic sign detection and recognition using deep learning
September 2023
•Deep learning based model named Refined Mask R-CNN (RMR-CNN).•Customized Indian Traffic sign dataset with 6480 images.•Pre-processing methods included to increase the efficiency of the model.•Accuracy...
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A systematic literature review of defect detection in railways using machine vision-based inspection methods
Available online 2 July 2024
Train rolling stock and track inspections are necessary for the safe operation of the train. For this reason, a regular inspection of defects is required for the train rolling stock. The conventional...
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Estimation of Passenger Car Unit on urban roads: A literature review
September 2021
•This paper provides an idea of the status of PCU related research.•It also extends a collective knowledge of how PCU varies with the change in traffic and other conditions.•The present paper helps...
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The economic burden of road traffic accidents and injuries: A small island perspective
Available online 7 March 2024
The existing evidence on the economic burden of road accidents on GDP focused mainly on developed countries. This paper addresses an important gap in the literature by investigating into the impact...
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In-situ resources for infrastructure construction on Mars: A review
March 2022
•Possible in-situ resources for infrastructure construction on Mars were proposed.•Feasibility of in-situ energy exploitation and intelligent construction was proposed.•The Martian soil, basalt and...
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Evaluating the role of AI and empirical models for predicting regional economic growth and transportation dynamics: An application of advanced AI approaches
Available online 30 August 2024
The advent of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) age offers numerous potentials for predicting regional GDP growth and transportation dynamics. This article presents an in-depth overview of the AI and...
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Understanding the effects of structural factors and traffic loading on flexible pavement performance
March 2023
Pavement damage increases rapidly with vehicle loads. The deterioration in pavements over time is caused by various factors but traffic loading plays a significant role in the consumption of pavement...
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Origin-destination inference in public transportation systems: A comprehensive review
March 2023
Origin-destination (OD) modeling facilitates effective demand-responsive public transportation planning in order to meet emergent needs. Given recent advances in transit information and personal communications...
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Application of permeable pavements in highways for stormwater runoff management and pollution prevention: California research experiences
December 2019
In the future, permeable pavements including the full depth permeable pavement (FDPP) will be part of an integrated sustainable transportation program. When designed properly, FDPP can be used as an...
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Classification of traffic accidents’ factors using TrafficRiskClassifier
Available online 15 May 2024
The TrafficRiskClassifier model introduced in this study adopts an innovative approach that incorporates migration learning, image classification, and self-supervised learning, aiming to significantly...
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Transport accessibility for wheelchair users: A qualitative analysis of inclusion and health
June 2019
Using the case of wheelchair users who choose to use public transport in London, this paper highlights the experiences of a marginalized group within infrastructure to investigate how transport impacts...
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Real-time traffic conflict prediction at signalized intersections using vehicle trajectory data and deep learning
Available online 23 October 2024
•Uses real-time video data and deep learning for traffic conflict prediction.•Proposes a deep and cross network (DCN) model with lane-level traffic parameters.•Uses SHAP to explain the impact of dynamic...
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Ride-hailing app use for same-day delivery services of foods and groceries during the implementation of social activity restrictions in Indonesia
June 2023
This study investigates e-shopping behavior change through ride-hailing applications (RHAs) for grocery and food as an alternative way to minimize out-of-home activities during the pandemic. Exploratory...
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Investigating e-grocery shopping behavior and its travel effect
March 2024
Since the adoption rate of e-grocery skyrocketed in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic due to the influx of first-time e-grocery shoppers, grocery shopping behavior has been evolving and the travel effects...
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Deep hybrid learning framework for spatiotemporal crash prediction using big traffic data
September 2023
The rapid growth in data collection, storage, and transformation technologies offered new approaches that can be effectively utilized to improve traffic crash prediction. Considering the probability...
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Impact of crosswinds and truck weight on rollover propensity when negotiating combined curves
March 2023
The share of freight transportation is increasing on Wyoming’s roads. These roads are characterized by challenging mountainous terrain and severe crosswinds. The stability of freight trucks in such...
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Risk prediction for cut-ins using multi-driver simulation data and machine learning algorithms: A comparison among decision tree, GBDT and LSTM
September 2023
The cut-ins (one kind of lane-changing behaviors) have result in severe safety issues, especially at the entrances and exits of urban expressways. Risk prediction and characteristics analysis of cut-ins...
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Application of smart technologies in safety of vulnerable road users: A review
Available online 25 July 2024
Road safety is the most important feature of a modern city, and it affects almost everyone in the community, especially vulnerable road users (VRUs). This paper comprehensively examines existing scientific...
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Measurement model of passengers’ expectations of airport service quality
December 2021
•This empirical study of airport quality factors was conducted in Thailand.•Confirmatory factor analysis was used to develop a model of passengers’ service quality expectations.•The analysis identified...
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Factors associated with driver injury severity of motor vehicle crashes on sealed and unsealed pavements: Random parameter model with heterogeneity in means and variances
June 2023
The effect of sealed or unsealed road pavements on motorist’s injury severities has not been extensively explored. This study collected a four-year crash dataset (2015–2018) from South Australia to...
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Truck acceleration behavior study and acceleration lane length recommendations for metered on-ramps
October 2016
This paper investigated the actual truck acceleration capability at metered on-ramps. Truck acceleration performance data were collected through a video-based data collection method. A piecewise constant...
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Risk quantification and prediction of non-driving-related tasks on drivers' critical intervention behavior in autonomous driving scenarios
September 2024
•A method to quantify and predict the risk of the critical intervention is introduced.•The no-driving task has the significant impact on the critical intervention.•The prediction method using visual...
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Factors and incentives that affect electric vehicle adoption in Greece
December 2023
•Consumer intentions to purchase and also pay extra for an EV were analyzed.•Discrete choice models are developed to examine the factors that affect the adoption of EVs.•Provision of financial incentives...
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Dynamic adaptive vehicle re-routing strategy for traffic congestion mitigation of grid network
June 2024
•A kSP-inspired re-routing algorithm is proposed to mitigate traffic congestion.•A grid traffic network model is developed imitating actual traffic events.•This re-routing algorithm is simulated and...
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Airline efficiency and environmental impacts – Data envelopment analysis
June 2023
Airline efficiency has been a research interest for decades. While early airline efficiency research focused primarily on revenue generation and profitability, growing airline social responsibility...
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