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Authors:
Shirazi, Alireza Sahami; Kubitza, Thomas; Alt, Florian; Pfleging, Bastian; Schmidt, Albrecht 
Document type:
Konferenzbeitrag / Conference Paper 
Title:
WEtransport: A Context-based Ride Sharing Platform 
Title of conference publication:
Ubicomp'10 
Subtitle of conference publication:
Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing 
Conference title:
International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (12., 2010, Kopenhagen) 
Venue:
Copenhagen, Danmark 
Year of conference:
2010 
Year:
2010 
Language:
Englisch 
Abstract:
In densely populated urban areas high amounts of trafficpose a major problem, which affects the environment, economy; and our lives. From a user’s perspective, the main issuesinclude delays due to traffic jams, lack of parking spaceand high costs due to increasing fuel prices (e.g., if commutinglong distances). Collective transportation (CT), e.g., publictransport systems, provides a partly solution to these issues.Yet, CT does not support door-to-door transportationhence reducing convenience;...    »
 
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