- Numerical prediction
- Operation plan
Demand Forecasting for On-Demand Ridesharing Services
Forecasts human movement using AI, and supports the optimization of operation plans.
- Forecasts demand for human transport; e.g., pickup and drop-off locations, times, and number of passengers.
- In collaboration with JUNPUZI Co., Ltd., conducted technology tests of JUNPUZI’s “Convenicle” system.
Applications
- Forecasts demand for the transport of people and goods by various transport companies
- Forecasts the flow of people within commercial facilities
Benchmarks, strengths, and track record
- As a pilot case, conducted verification tests of plans for business that drives the regional economy in Chiba Prefecture
- Using original technologies, efficiently forecasted high-dimensional combinations; e.g., pickup points x drop-off points
Inquiries
Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation
Toshiba analytics AI service “SATLYS” (Japanese only)
References:
- Yuji Irimoto et.al.; “Demand Forecasting Technology Using AI for On-Demand Ridesharing Services”,
Toshiba Review, Vol. 74, No. 1, 2019. - Toshiba Digital Solutions and JUNPUZI start verification tests of shared on-demand transport using AI technologies
- “What is your vehicle of the future? Toshiba AI’s dream of transportation” (Japanese only)
- “Demand Forecasting for On-Demand Ridesharing Services” (Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation) (Japanese only)
