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Title:

A Dynamic Model for Generating Multi-Day, Multi-Person Activity Agendas: Approach and Illustration

Accession Number:

01046969

Record Type:

Component

Availability:

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Washington, DC 20001 United States

Abstract:

In this paper we report on progress on the development of a model of multi-day, multi-person activity/travel scheduling. The model is based on the need-based theory of activity generation that we proposed in earlier work. We elaborate and explore a heuristic method for generating activity agendas on a multi-day, multi-person basis. Simulations indicate that solutions generated by the model are sensitive to aspects of social behavior in well-interpretable ways.

Monograph Accession #:

01042056

Report/Paper Numbers:

07-1391

Language:

English

Corporate Authors:

Transportation Research Board

500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

Authors:

Arentze, Theo
Timmermans, Harry J P

Pagination:

20p

Publication Date:

2007

Conference:

Transportation Research Board 86th Annual Meeting

Location: Washington DC, United States
Date: 2007-1-21 to 2007-1-25
Sponsors: Transportation Research Board

Media Type:

CD-ROM

Features:

Figures (3) ; References (16) ; Tables (4)

Subject Areas:

Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning

Source Data:

Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2007 Paper #07-1391

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Feb 8 2007 5:59PM