Passenger counting in minivan-taxis using crowd-sourcing and hierarchical clustering

A novel method for estimating the passenger densities of minivan taxis popularly known as Trotros in Ghana is proposed. A smartphone is used to collect time, location and velocity data from groups of passengers travelling in parts of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ghana. Passengers are clustered...

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Main Authors: Theresa-Samuelle Adjaidoo, Emmanuel Kofi Akowuah, Daniel Atuah Obeng, Emmanuel Dzisi, Williams Ackaah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific African
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227621001460