Where to wait for a taxi?

Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 149-156

  Zheng, Xudong ^a   Liang, Xiao ^a   Xu, Ke ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

modeling; Poisson distribution; statistics; vacant taxi; waiting time

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL DATA; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; NONHOMOGENEOUS POISSON PROCESS; ROAD SEGMENTS; UPPER BOUND; VACANT TAXI; WAITING-TIME;

MODELS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICS; TAXICABS; WALKING AIDS;

TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 84866023339     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2346496.2346520     Document Type: Conference Paper

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