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  1. 1. Transformation Towards Sustainable Transportation : Solving the "First and Last-mile" Problem in Europe

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Perk Nora; [2020]
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    Abstract : The thesis emphasizes the transformation towards sustainable mobility and the role of urban planning for such transformation. The aim of this thesis is to provide a comprehensive overview of different examples of solving the so-called “the first and last-mile problem” (FMLM) (which is conceptualized as a major problem for the transformation towards sustainable forms of travel) which have been tested or implemented in European cities, as well as provide an understanding of the role of the planner in these examples. READ MORE

  2. 2. Convex Optimization-based Design of a Speed Planner for Autonomous Heavy Duty Vehicles

    University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Author : Simon Frölander; Rawan Hasan; [2019]
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    Abstract : The objective of this master thesis is to design a speed planner for a heavy duty vehicle (HDV) that focuses on achieving a time efficient and comfortable driving, given different constraints such as road geometry, vehicle dynamics, acceleration, deceleration, speed limits etc. through an optimization based approach, namely by formulating it as a convex problem in a receding horizon fashion. READ MORE

  3. 3. Evaluation of Prediction Models in Trajectory Planning for Overtaking Maneuvers.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Linda Truong; [2019]
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    Abstract : Developing autonomous overtaking could enhance safety by more accurate decision making of if, when and how to execute an overtaking and thereby decrease the collision risk caused by the human factor. Trajectory planning is a strategy to plan overtaking maneuvers, where a trajectory is defined as a path containing position, velocity and acceleration information along with time stamps. READ MORE

  4. 4. Enhanced user experience for a digital travel service and associated intranet

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Tove Barsk; [2017]
    Keywords : Interaction design; Webdesign; Intranet; Design; Travel planner;

    Abstract : The advance of the Internet, with its sophisticated algorithmic search engines, has made accessing information as easy as lifting a finger. Pre-trip travel planning can be considered a fundamental component of the trip experience. A traveler often needs to obtain important information in order to develop a travel plan. READ MORE

  5. 5. Design and Evaluation of a Mobile Ticket System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

    Author : Christoffer Olsson; Joakim Marculescu; [2014]
    Keywords : Travel planner Public transport Ticket purchasing Low-Fidelity Prototype High-Fidelity Prototype Lo-Fi Hi-Fi Interaction design Graphical User Interface Skånetrafiken Windows Phone Usability Usability testing Prototyping Brainstorming Surveys Expert reviews Observations Interviews; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis was to examine the possibility to develop an overall alternative solution, to the current mobile applications used for public transport in the region of Skåne, Sweden. The aspect and development of the new application was based on interaction design and usability. READ MORE