The Problems of Scooter-Sharing in Smart Cities Based on the Example of the Silesian Region in Poland
Smart Cities,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
8(1), P. 16 - 16
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
The
rapid
urbanization
and
pursuit
of
sustainability
have
elevated
shared
mobility
as
a
cornerstone
smart
cities.
Among
its
modalities,
scooter-sharing
has
gained
popularity
for
convenience
eco-friendliness,
yet
it
faces
significant
adoption
barriers.
This
study
investigates
the
challenges
to
systems
within
cities,
focusing
on
Silesian
region
Poland
case
study.
It
aims
identify
region-specific
barriers
opportunities
in
Central
Eastern
Europe
provide
insights
into
long-term
development
trends
potential
challenges.
Using
comprehensive
statistical
methods,
including
factor
analysis
regression
models,
this
identifies
key
such
insufficient
bike
paths,
poor
path
conditions,
inadequate
signage,
fleet
maintenance
issues,
complex
rental
processes.
External
factors
like
adverse
weather
heavy
traffic,
coupled
with
health
safety
concerns,
further
hinder
adoption,
particularly
among
vulnerable
populations.
Additionally,
explores
future
scooter-sharing,
emphasizing
role
advanced
technologies,
adaptive
urban
planning,
sustainable
management
ensuring
feasibility.
Drawing
global
studies,
underscores
need
tailored
infrastructural
investments,
management,
user-centric
policies
align
city
goals
sustainability,
accessibility,
improved
mobility.
These
findings
offer
actionable
policymakers
service
providers
striving
integrate
evolving
landscape
Language: Английский
A discrete choice analysis of user preferences in micromobility transportation
European Transport Research Review,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(1)
Published: April 30, 2025
Language: Английский
A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE FACTORS INFLUENCING UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' MICRO-MOBILITY PREFERENCES USING K-NEAREST NEIGHBORS AND LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELS
İstanbul Ticaret Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 6, 2024
Shared
micro-mobility
services
have
swiftly
become
widely
adopted
in
major
urban
centers
globally.
In
particular,
individuals
are
encouraged
to
transition
environmentally
friendly
modes
of
transportation
support
a
sustainable
system.
For
this
reason,
the
tendencies
and
potential
use
vehicles
being
investigated.
This
paper
focused
on
university
students,
analyzing
their
preferences
for
using
micromobility
vehicles,
particularly
first-mile
or
last-mile
trips
terms
gender
travel
time
variables.
study,
k-Nearest
Neighbors
(kNN)
Logistic
Regression
(LR)
algorithms
used
machine
learning
approach
they
were
compared.
A
face-to-face
survey
was
conducted
with
150
students
randomly
measure
among
students.
As
result,
LR
model
is
better
than
kNN
according
accuracy
models,
0,63
0,43
respectively.
On
other
hand,
51,82%
male
62,50%
female
participating
our
study
reported
that
not
inclined
prefer
at
any
stage
trips,
main
challenge
users
safety.
Language: Английский