DocumentCode
67281
Title
Measuring Public-Transport Accessibility Using Pervasive Mobility Data
Author
Ferrari, Lorenzo ; Berlingerio, Michele ; Calabrese, Francesco ; Curtis-Davidson, B.
Author_Institution
Univ. of Modena & Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Volume
12
Issue
1
fYear
2013
fDate
Jan.-Mar. 2013
Firstpage
26
Lastpage
33
Abstract
How accessible is public urban transportation for people with disabilities? What are the metrics for measuring such accessibility? Using pervasive mobility data, the authors evaluate the quality of service for travelers in need of accessible public transportation in London.
Keywords
handicapped aids; mobile computing; transportation; London; people with disabilities; pervasive mobility data; public urban transportation; public-transport accessibility; quality of service; Biomedical measurements; Cities and towns; Handicapped aids; Transportation; Ubiquitous computing; Urban areas; Wheelchairs; accessibility; human mobility analysis; pervasive computing; transportation networks;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1536-1268
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MPRV.2012.81
Filename
6353419
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