Selected papers
Survey of selected papers about Urban Computing.
- Cultural Mobilities: Diversity and Agency in Urban Computing (Paul Dourish, Ken Anderson, and Dawn Nafus)
- Underground Aesthetics: Rethinking Urban Computing (Bassoli, A., Brewer, J., Martin, K., Dourish, P., and Mainwaring, S.)
- Automated Journeys (Bassoli, A., Brewer, J., Taylor, A.)
- The Repast Simulation/Modelling System for Geospatial Simulation (Andrew T Crooks)
- Design and Implementation of a Geographic Search Engine (Alexander Markowetz, Yen-Yu Chen, Torsten Suel, Xiaohui Long, Bernhard Seeger)
- Urban Space and Pervasive Systems (Ava Fatah gen. Schieck, Irene Lopez de Vallejo, Alan Penn)
- Instrumenting the city: developing methods for observing and understanding the digital cityscape (Eamonn O’Neill, Vassilis Kostakos, Tim Kindberg, Ava Fatah gen. Schiek, Alan Penn, Danaë Stanton Fraser and Tim Jones
Traffic Prediction and Transportation Modeling
Tomoyoshi SHIRAISHI, Masao KUWAHARA, Ryota HORIGUCHI, A Development of Traffic Prediction System Based on Real-time Simulation, http://www.transport.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/publications/2005-028.pdf
Moshe Ben-Akiva, Michel Bierlaire, Haris Koutsopoulos, Rabi Mishalani, DynaMIT: a simulation-based system for traffic prediction, http://roso.epfl.ch/mbi/papers/delft-final.pdf
Przemys lawGlomb, Traffic prediction with adaptive filters, http://www.comp.brad.ac.uk/het-net/tutorials/WP03.pdf
Xi, Wu and Hoong Chuin, Lau, Traffic Prediction in Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems, http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/263184.html
Useful links
Possible building blocks
- definition and description of UC and its aspects
- background of UC: increasing development of location-aware devices (mobile phone, sensor networking, etc.) and location based services
- analysis of relationship and difference between UC and other related areas like Ubiquitous Computing, Geo-Information systems
- objectives and goals: communication between citizens and citizens, communication between citizens and government, multi-access of multi-modal data
- technologies and systems
- important issues, e.g. scalability of data, user privacy