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Papers/Notes: Bikes and Buses

Wednesday, April 14
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Understanding the space for co-design in riders' interactions with a transit service
Daisy Yoo, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
John Zimmerman, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Aaron Steinfeld, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Anthony Tomasic, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

The project explores the key challenges of creating co-design of public services using web 2.0. Investigating the service of local public transit, we integrate service design methods with HCI.

 OneBusAway: Results from Providing Real-Time Arrival Information for Public Transit
Brian Ferris, University of Washington, USA
Kari Watkins, University of Washington, USA
Alan Borning, University of Washington, USA

Describes OneBusAway, which provides real-time transit arrival information, particularly on mobile devices.  Presents survey results showing positive effects on user satisfaction, waiting time, transit usage, feelings of safety, and walking.

Biketastic: Sensing and Mapping for Better Biking
Sasank Reddy, University of California Los Angeles, USA
Katie Shilton, University of California Los Angeles, USA
Gleb Denisov, University of California Los Angeles, USA
Christian Cenizal, University of California Los Angeles, USA
Deborah Estrin, University of California Los Angeles, USA
Mani Srivastava, University of California Los Angeles, USA

Describes a mobile phone platform that enables individuals to log geo-data about their bike routes. Presents visualization techniques and inference algorithms to enhance browsing and learning from routes.