Taxi trips distribution modeling based on Entropy-Maximizing theory: A case study in Harbin city—China

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 493, Issue , 2018, Pages 430-443

  Tang, Jinjun ^a   Zhang, Shen ^b   Chen, Xinqiang ^c   Liu, Fang ^d   Zou, Yajie ^e  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INNER MONGOLIA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Tongji University   (China)

Author keywords

Entropy Maximizing model; Generalized cost function; K means clustering method; Taxi GPS data; Traffic distribution

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COST FUNCTIONS; ENTROPY; ERRORS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; STATISTICAL TESTS; TAXICABS;

DISTRIBUTION MODELS; GENERALIZED COST FUNCTION; GPS DATA; K-MEANS CLUSTERING METHOD; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; TRAFFIC DISTRIBUTIONS; TRAINING AND TESTING; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

K-MEANS CLUSTERING;

EID: 85037650067     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2017.11.114     Document Type: Article

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