Proactive and reactive strategies to handle surges in urban crowds

• Main Author: DU, Jiali
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• Subjects: demand surge; congestion control; transportation; bus planning; bike sharing; theme park management; OS and Networks; Programming Languages and Compilers; Transportation
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll_all/25; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1029&context=etd_coll_all
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Most urban infrastructures are built to cater a planned capacity, yet surges in usage do happen in times (can be either expected or unexpected), and this has long been a major challenge for urban planner. In this thesis, I propose to study approaches handle surges in urban crowd movement. In particu...