Research Article

An Activity-Based Travel Personalization Tool Driven by the Genetic Algorithm

Table 3

The results of user A’s daily activity chain optimization.

User A
The best-fit solution offeredThe best-fit solution of the alternative modes
CyclingPT + walkingCar
The IDs of the activities in an orderStart timeEnd timeThe IDs of the activities in an orderStart timeEnd timeThe IDs of the activities in an orderStart timeEnd time

008:450 M08:00008:00
109:0014:006 T08:0308:23608:0108:21
214:3015:151 T09:0014:00109:0014:00
615:1715:375 W14:0514:25214:3015:15
515:3715:572 W14:3015:15415:1615:46
316:0216:324 M15:1615:46315:4616:16
416:3217:023 W15:4816:18516:1816:38
717:09716:19716:41

Total absolute travel time: 42 minutesTotal absolute travel time: 24.2 minutesTotal absolute travel time: 31.7 minutes
Estimated congestion delay: 0 minuteEstimated congestion delay: 0 minuteEstimated congestion delay: 17.52 minutes
Estimated out-vehicle time: 0 minuteEstimated out-vehicle time: 15 minutesEstimated out-vehicle time: 0 minute
Utility score: 4038.2Utility score: 1559.9Utility score: 893.3

M = metro, T = tram, W = walking;  = flexible location priority.