Transportation Geography and Network Science

Table of contents

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Introductory Material

• About
• Introduction
• What can Transportation Geography and Network Science teach each other?

Graphs

• Dijkstra's Algorithm
• Graph theory

Analyzing Networks

• Spatial Econometrics

Accessibility

• Accessibility

Characterizing Networks

• Characterizing Graphs
• Mobility
• Centrality
• Circuity
• Topology
• Hierarchy
• Morphology
• Legibility
• Space syntax
• Connectivity

Network Performance

• Reliability
• Resilience
• Robustness
• Vulnerability

Network Topologies

• Scaling and size
• Random graphs
• Small-world network
• Scale-free network
• Hub and spoke network

Transport Network Technologies

• Modal selection
• Road networks
• Public transit networks
• Freight rail networks
• Pipeline networks
• Taxi networks
• Shared micromobility networks
• Bicycle networks
• Last mile problem
• Last meter problem

Electrical Network Technologies

• Electric grid
• Telephony
• Telegraphy
• Wireless networks
• Internet
• Broadcast networks

Civil Engineering Networks

• Physical structures
• Water and wastewater distribution

Social Networks

• Social networks

Flows and Walks

• Flows on Networks
• Spatial Interaction
• Agglomeration

Evolving Networks

• Network grammars
• Network formation
• Network growth models
• Network design problem (NDP)
• Network flexibility and adaptability

Networks and Travel Behavior

• Time Geography
• Telecommunications networks and travel behavior
• Social networks and travel behavior
• Wayfinding

Networks and biology

• Networks and animal behavior
• Epidemics on networks
• Circulatory system
• Neuronal networks

Conclusions

• Conclusions

Related Wikibooks

• Fundamentals of Transportation
• Transportation Economics

Useful Off-site Resources

• SONG: Simulator of Network Growth
• SONIC: Simulator of Network Incremental Connection
• CLUSTER: Clustered Location of Urban Services, Transport, and Economic Resources
• ABODE: Agent Based Origin Destination Estimator