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Research: #Access, #TransportEconomics, #NetworkEvolution, #Traffic.
David Matthew Levinson is an American civil engineer and transportation analyst, a professor at the University of Sydney since 2017. He formerly held the RP Braun/CTS Chair in Transportation at the University of Minnesota, from 2006 to 2016. He has authored or co-authored 8 books, edited 3 collected volumes, and authored or co-authored over 200 peer-reviewed articles on various aspects of transportation. His most widely cited works are on transportation accessibility and on the travel time budget. He has developed models of the co-evolution of transport and land use systems, demonstrating mutual causality empirically. He is a founder of the World Society for Transport and Land Use Research. In 1995 he was awarded the Charles Tiebout Prize in Regional Science by the Western Regional Science Association, and in 2004, the CUTC-ARTBA New Faculty Award. His travel behaviour research was featured in the book Traffic by Tom Vanderbilt. .. more
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Temporal coordination is about timing. Work and school schedules, transport services, parking, and energy use can be staggered or load balanced to avoid overload at any one moment. Tools include flexible work hours, congestion pricing, and off-peak…
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Blog: Understanding neural networks through sparse circuits
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Paper: Weight-sparse transformers have interpretable circuits ( cdn.openai.com/pdf/41df8f28... )
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Apple's lawsuit against the company that sold this machine ended up going all the way to the High Court.
And Apple lost!
Turns out software was not covered by Australian copyright law at the time […]
[Original post on pixelfed.social]
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(And yes, I suspect that from a wildlife perspective this is probably not ideal.)
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Our community has, for a long-time, been thinking about autonomous vehicles as the future of transport, and in some ways, they still are. But humanoid robots are also coming: see this article in USA Today, obviously there is still a lot of vapourware, but also some…
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Welcome to the latest issue of The Transportist, especially to our new readers. As always you can follow me on Mastodon, BlueSky, or RSS. Posts Research Your Regular Reminder That Cars are Weapons: Manchester synagogue attack suspect named by police after two people…