CrowdRoute: a crowd-sourced routing algorithm in public transit networks

  • Authors:
  • To Tu Cuong

  • Affiliations:
  • Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the Second ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Crowdsourced and Volunteered Geographic Information
  • Year:
  • 2013

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Abstract

Most existing algorithms assume that public transit networks are static. However in reality, a bus may be delayed or canceled, which causes routing algorithms to generate non-optimal journeys. We propose CrowdRoute, an algorithm that exploits real-time information contributed by the crowd, to solve the earliest arrival problem in public transit networks.