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Showing 1 to 20 of 197 for “"bike"”.
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On Bike Riding and Writing
<p>What follows are the motivations and desires behind my writing and why I chose to pursue writing in the first place. This paper not only gives context to my creative stories, but it also functions as a self-portrait, a glimpse of the writer behind the text. In this paper, I speak of my …
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Online prediction with bike sharing systems
… methods to predict the station status in Bike Sharing Systems (BSSs). Accurate station status prediction has immediate benefits for BSS users and operators. The number of incidences of when BSS users try to rent a bike from an empty station or return a bike to a full station and the cost …
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Measuring low stress bike access to MARTA
… bicyclists that might be more likely to bike if the bicycle infrastructure were less stressful. This research applies the LTS methodology to quantify low stress bicycle access around the West End, Oakland City, and Lakewood/Ft. McPherson (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) …
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A Model for Estimating Bike Lane Demand
Unfortunately, bike-related accidents are very common. Some of these accidents can be deadly. Most of the times, these accidents happen due to the lack of a safer means of commute, a bike lane. Further, many citizens could potentially be cyclists if bike-lanes were installed. Driven by the idea of …
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RABBIT/RIDES: CONNECTING A CONTINENT BY BIKE
… Rabbit/Rides: Connecting a Continent by Bike Chairperson: Dr. Len Broberg In the summer of 2011, I set out on an ambitious documentary film expedition, Connecting the Continent. For sixty-five days and 2,700-miles I pedaled a mountain bike from Mexico to Canada along the spine of the …
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RABBIT/RIDES: CONNECTING A CONTINENT BY BIKE
… Rabbit/Rides: Connecting a Continent by Bike Chairperson: Dr. Len Broberg In the summer of 2011, I set out on an ambitious documentary film expedition, Connecting the Continent. For sixty-five days and 2,700-miles I pedaled a mountain bike from Mexico to Canada along the spine of the …
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Quad bike injuries and injury prevention opportunities
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 45-50).
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Biking, Identity, and Belonging in Twin Cities Bike Shops
Systemic and cultural change is needed in bike shops for everyone to feel welcome. Even though cyclists may not spend much time in bike shops, these spaces can have a significant impact on the relationships a rider forms with their bike and with others in the community. Drawing from feminist and …
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Data-Driven Bike-Share Ridership Prediction and Network Optimization
… systems, particularly station-based bike-sharing networks, have become key components of urban transportation, yet their planning remain challenged by spatial and technological complexities. This dissertation develops integrated models for ridership prediction, station placement …
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Biking, Identity, and Belonging in Twin Cities Bike Shops
Systemic and cultural change is needed in bike shops for everyone to feel welcome. Even though cyclists may not spend much time in bike shops, these spaces can have a significant impact on the relationships a rider forms with their bike and with others in the community. Drawing from feminist and …
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Public Bike Stations in Indianapolis: A Location Allocation Study
… solved by numerical and algebraic solutions. Bikeshare as a public good requires equitable allocation of bikeshare resources. Distance, as an impediment, can be minimized using location allocation algorithms. Since location allocation of this kind involves large numbers, sophisticated …
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The Physiology and Bioenergetics of Ultraendurance Mountain Bike Racing
Ultraendurance mountain bike racing is a relatively new sport and has received scant research attention. The practical difficulty of field-testing during competition has played a role in this dearth of knowledge. The purpose of this thesis was to investigate the physiology and bioenergetics of …
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Investigation of Quad Bike Rollovers in the Workplace Farm Environment
Around 70% of workplace quad bike crashes have involved the quad bike rolling over. Despite this, limited information is known about the circumstances of quad bike crashes, specifically how rollover crashes occur in the workplace. It has been hypothesised that quad bikes ridden by a rider who is …
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Trends on two wheels: Bike commuting in a campus core
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-03-01 without embargo terms
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Design of an aluminum plate-based tensegrity bike parking canopy
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-05-01
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Strategic Design of Smart Bike-Sharing Systems for Smart Cities
… which is known as the last mile problem. A smart bike-sharing system (BSS) can help address this problem and encourage more people to ride public transportation, thus relieving traffic congestion. At the strategic level, we start with proposing a novel two-layer hierarchical classifier that …
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