PROMISE: A Taxi Recommender System Based on Inter-regional Passenger Mobility

Taxi recommender systems have remarkably benefited the taxi business by providing a sequence of pick-up points to reduce the passenger waiting time or the taxi cruising time. In reality, taxi drivers may have their preferred destination regions to avoid traffic jams or to execute arranged pickup orders. However, no prior work managed to maximize the profit of drivers and satisfy the requirements for destination regions at the same time. To...