In this blog, we use data visualization and data analytics to provide some basic understandings of the origin-destination (O-D) flows between stations in a bike-sharing system. Part of this blog is adapted from the following research paper: X. Xie and Z.
Smart Cities
[Case Study] Taxi O-D trips: Urban Mobility: Washington DC
We perform a systematic analysis on the large-scale taxi trip data to uncover urban mobility and city dynamics in multimodal urban transportation environments. As a case study, we use the taxi origin-destination trip data and some additional data sources in
Open Location Platform Unlocks the Values of Integrated Smart Technologies with IoT and Big Data for Smart Cities
A platform specializing in geospatial data is often referred to as a Location Platform (LP) or Location Based Services (LBS) platform. Different from Geographic Information System (GIS), which is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present
Attended the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) at Las Vegas, NV
Our co-founder, Dr. Wang attended the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) held at Las Vegas, Nevada. CES is one of the largest global stages for innovation. According to the 2017 statistics, 184,279 attendees and more than 4000 exhibiting companies were
Presented our Work on Traffic Crash Data Analysis at TRB Annual Meeting
We presented our work on traffic crash data analysis at the 97th Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting. X. Xie and Z. Wang, “Multiscale crash analysis: A case study of integrating FARS, Maryland’s crash data, and Montgomery County’s traffic violation data,”
Presented Work on Smart Mobility in the Traffic Techies Community
Our co-founder, Dr. Xie, shared his work on smart urban signal networks and latest progresses on optimize multimodal urban traffic and other transportation innovations. Here is the report by Mobility Labs: “… Xiao-Feng Xie focused on smart urban-signal networks, developing programs that
Big Data Driven Smart Transportation: the Underlying Story of IoT Transformed Mobility
Growing of smart IoT has generated many major impacts on transportation development, of which one underlying big story is the thriving of big data driven smart transportation nowadays. We are moving from IT to data technology (DT) time, and we
Presented our work on data-driven smart mobility at the Workshop on Smart Cities & Connected Communities
Our Co-Founder, Dr. Xie, presented our work on Smart Mobility for Sustainable Urban Communities at the Workshop on Smart Cities & Connected Communities. Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), this workshop aims to bring together leaders in community and economic development, government,
Key Applications of the Smart IoT to Transform Transportation
The applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) have been growing dramatically in recent a few years. According to IDC, the transportation sector will be among the first to see a significant growth from the IoT, and the global IoT market in
The Smart IoT Brings Us the Greatest Value
We have now entered an era with a new digital revolution, namely, the Internet of Things (IoT). The digital revolution marks the starting of information age. We use the Internet nearly every day. The Internet has turned out to be