The role of parsimonious models in addressing mobility challenges

Mobility is a complex phenomenon encompassing diverse transportation modes, infrastructure elements, and human behaviors. Tackling the persistent challenges of congestion, pollution, and accessibility requires a range of modeling approaches to optimize these systems. While AI offers transformative potential, it should not be the sole solution. Parsimonious models remain crucial in generating innovative concepts and tools and fostering collaborative efforts among researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders.

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npj Sustainable Mobility and Transport
Published
2024-11-06
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s44333-024-00011-7
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3
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Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
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The role of parsimonious models in addressing mobility challenges

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The role of parsimonious models in addressing mobility challenges

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Abstract

Mobility is a complex phenomenon encompassing diverse transportation modes, infrastructure elements, and human behaviors. Tackling the persistent challenges of congestion, pollution, and accessibility requires a range of modeling approaches to optimize these systems. While AI offers transformative potential, it should not be the sole solution. Parsimonious models remain crucial in generating innovative concepts and tools and fostering collaborative efforts among researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders.

npj Sustainable Mobility and TransportVol. 1(1)
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR), Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives (FR), Université Paris-Saclay (FR), Centre d'Analyse et de Mathématique Sociales (FR), CEA Paris-Saclay (FR), Institut de Physique Théorique (FR)
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Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
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