• Comparing two processing routines for GPS traces: Lessons learnt 

      Stopher, Peter R.; Greaves, Stephen P.; Shen, Li
      Published 2013-09-01
      This paper describes what may be one of the first side-by-side tests of two alternative software products for processing GPS traces into trips, and discusses some lessons learnt from the comparisons. For GPS to be useful ...
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    • Accounting for travel time variability in the optimal pricing of cars and buses 

      Tirachini, Alejandro; Hensher, David A.; Bliemer, Michiel C. J.
      Published 2013-03-01
      This paper addresses the problem of optimal pricing of both cars and buses in a multimodal transport corridor including externalities of congestion, bus crowding and travel time variability. A social welfare maximisation ...
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    • Forecasting Tourism Travel on Rural Roads 

      Bowyer, Darrell; Hooper, Paul
      Published 1993-08-01
      The tourism sector is heavily reliant on the rural road system and it is not uncommon for the road and tourism authorities to receive submissions documenting perceived shortcomings of particular roads. This paper considers ...
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    • SELLING TRAVEL AS PART OF A PACKAGE. IMPLICATIONS FOR TRANSPORT RESEARCH. 

      Hooper, Paul G.
      Published 1992-01-01
      The selling of long-distance travel as a package has its origins in the latter half of the last century and the practice has been instrumental in turning travel into a consumer item. Packaging is found to be significant ...
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    • TRIP FREQUENCY SCHEDULING FOR TERMINAL QUEUING BUS ROUTES 

      Zhu, William
      Published 2000-07-01
      Many public bus transit system in cities of developing countries have to operate in a very hectic traffic environment and are often subject to a terminal queuing process: buses and crews are placed into queues at terminals ...
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