Πλοήγηση ανά Θέμα "Urban transportation"
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Building on European scientific excellence to develop an educational program on intermodal connections for Latvia and the region
(2017)Economic and social factors, including existing trends in urban population and employment growth combined with urbanization, have led to enhanced consumption and thus, increasing freight flows in the cities. Mitigation of ... -
A comparative analysis of Statistical and Computational Intelligence methodologies for the prediction of traffic-induced fine particulate matter and NO2
(2021)With the urbanization increase, urban mobility and transportation induce higher traffic volumes causing environmental, economic and social impacts. This is due to continuous usage of fossil fuel energy resources generating ... -
The contribution of open big data sources and analytics tools to sustainable urban mobility
(2019)Sustainable urban mobility is one of the top priorities in European Union and worldwide, as there is an intense tendency of population density increase in urban areas, which results in traffic, economic, environmental and ... -
Does the implementation of urban freight transport policies and measures affect stakeholders’ behavior?
(2019)The aim of this paper is to investigate potential changes in stakeholders’ behavior towards Urban Freight Transport (UFT) policies and measures. In order to capture such behavioral changes, an online questionnaire survey ... -
Efficient urban transportation(s) with IoT devices and robust workers allocation
(2018)During the past few years, the mobile devices and wireless sensors have played an increasingly important role in the evolution of transportations. These devices are able to collect a wide variety of data about a transporter ... -
Environmental noise and air pollution monitoring in the athens ring road ('attiki odos') an important parameter for a sustainable urban development
(2015)Attica Tollway (Attiki Odos), a modern motorway extending along 65 km, constitutes the ring road of the greater metropolitan area of Athens and the main road network of the Attica Prefecture with over 4.5 million inhabitants. ... -
Environmental noise monitoring program in urban & semi urban motorway & railway networks in Greece. A comprehensive analysis for the last 10 years of operation
(2012)Environmental Transportation Noise Monitoring Programs in urban & semi urban motorways & railway networks in Greece, is an obligation enforced by the current EU & Greek environmental legislation for the last ... -
Environmental road & rail transportation noise monitoring. A necessary tool for the protection and rehabilitation of the urban acoustic environment
(2017)In the last 20 years, the increasing development of road transportation networks along with other urban mass transportation networks - as light rail transit - in urban areas has an important influence on the quality of the ... -
Evaluation of Urban Consolidation Centers: A Methodological Framework
(2017)Over the last decade, the focus in the domain of freight transport has been set on the investigation of ways to eliminate time and cost in last mile delivery, while continuously upgrading the level of provided services, ... -
Exploiting the Knowledge of Dynamics, Correlations and Causalities in the Performance of Different Road Paths for Enhancing Urban Transport Management
(2019)The great abundance of multi-sensor traffic data (traditional traffic data sources - loops, cameras and radars accompanied or even replaced by the most recent - Bluetooth detectors, GPS enabled floating car data) although ... -
Health related benefits of non-motorised transport: An application of the health economic assessment tool of the world health organisation to the case of Trikala, Greece
(2019)It has been several years now that research coming from various disciplines such as sports science, medicine, urban planning and transport planning has provided strong evidence that sustainable urban mobility (SUM) is not ... -
How Ready Are Greek Consumers to Use Electric Vehicles?
(2021)Sustainable urban mobility is evolving rapidly, attempting to facilitate mobility and goods’ transportation in an economic and environmentally friendly direction. Among the actions taking place worldwide to provide such ... -
A hybrid two-step approach for evaluating the impact of local rail defect on building vibration
(2017)With the development of light rail transit in urban areas, the effect of railway vibrations on buildings and people inside buildings is a growing problem. In particular, urban transit commonly generates large vibration ... -
Hydrogen storage station location selection in sustainable freight transportation via intuitionistic hesitant decision support system
(2022)Increasingly fierce competition in energy industry for alternative fuels has raised demand for fuel storage stations to be one of the pivots towards sustainable urban freight transportation. For zero-emission hydrogen-powered ... -
Infrastructure planning for autonomous electric vehicles, integrating safety and sustainability aspects: A multi‐criteria analysis approach
(2021)After the awareness‐raising of recent years for coping with the global societal, economic and environmental challenges, the need for sustainable planning in the transport sector has become even more evident. Initiatives ... -
Investigation of Minibus Public Transport Service Characteristics in an Urban Area Through the Use of a Stated and Revealed Preference Survey
(2021)The operation of minibuses as public transport modes worldwide is considered as a both efficient and effective way to meet the mobility needs of special population groups in urban areas. Minibus services are more flexible ... -
Knowledge Sharing Strategy as a Key Element of the H2020 Programme: Enhancing Excellence and Innovation Capacity in Sustainable Transport Interchanges (Alliance) Project
(2017)The knowledge sharing among researchers, decision makers and practitioners becomes necessary for understanding new transportation trends and incorporating innovative transportation strategies in urban planning according ... -
Location Planning of Small Consolidation Centers in the City of Volos
(2021)As urbanization increases by the years the needs of the society, in terms of quantity of urban freight deliveries, become more demanding. Urban freight transport and goods distribution become the main challenges that a ... -
New plane-sweep algorithms for distance-based join queries in spatial databases
(2016)Efficient and effective processing of the distance-based join query (DJQ) is of great importance in spatial databases due to the wide area of applications that may address such queries (mapping, urban planning, transportation ... -
Simulation Techniques for Evaluating Smart Logistics Solutions for Sustainable Urban Distribution
(2017)Smart logistics solutions have been developed in order to alleviate the adverse impacts of increasing goods' transport in urban areas. However, the outcome can be questioned, unless proper assessment is conducted to compare ...