Real-time ride-sharing, which enables on-the-fly matching between riders and drivers (even
en-route), is an important problem due to its environmental and societal benefits. With the …

Ride sharing allows to share costs of traveling by car, eg, for fuel or highway tolls.
Furthermore, it reduces congestion and emissions by making better use of vehicle …

In ride-sharing, a sustainable transportation mode, drivers share idle seats with riders. This
paper addresses two key subproblems to find a ride-sharing solution: matching drivers and …

Ridesharing is an effective transportation mode to provide first-mile accessibility to public
transit and a low-cost, environment-friendly, and sustainable mobility service. This paper …

This article provides an introduction to the theory of mechanism design and its application to
engineering problems. Our aim is to provide the fundamental principles of mechanism …

In this work, we adopt a cooperative game theoretic approach in order to tackle the social
ridesharing (SR) problem, where a set of commuters, connected through a social network …

Ridesharing emerges as a viable way to bridge the first-mile accessibility gap to public
transit. There is particularly a high demand for the first-mile ridesharing service in transit …

Transportation Network Companies employ dynamic pricing methods at periods of peak
travel to incentivise driver participation and balance supply and demand for rides. Surge …

Ridesharing, which offers empty seats in a car to other passengers, is an efficient way of
transportation. In this way, the utilization of seats can be improved and the number of cars …

Ridesharing provides travelers with a low-cost and convenient first-mile mobility service. Our
Part I paper designed a mechanism to incentivize more travelers to participate in the first …