CoMaps is community-driven, open-source, transparent, and the developers aren't concerned with making a profit. The app is fairly new (just hitting Google Play Store and the Apple App Store around ...

To address the trade-off between accuracy and cross-city generalization in traffic flow estimation, a research team from The ...

Researchers created a nationally consistent, publicly available dataset estimating car-based driving times and distances to ...

Network-wide traffic flow, which represents the dynamic traffic volumes on each link of a road network, is fundamental to smart cities. However, the ...

Stepping away from Google Maps led me to some hidden-gem alternatives and also some dealbreakers. You may find my final choice surprising.

Abstract: OpenStreetMap(OSM) provides extensive coverage of road network that can be a source to prepare training samples for automated road mapping using very high resolution(VHR) satellite images ...

There's a specific kind of guilt that comes from being a privacy-conscious Android user. You buy the hardware, you aggressively debloat the device (or even root it), and find polished open-source ...

Golf Track is a simple, free web application designed to provide golfers with basic distance information (Front, Middle, Back of the green) using their smartphone's browser and GPS. It leverages: ...

The python tool of OSM2Rail is an integrated and enhanced version of two python packages, namely OSM2GMNS and Pydriosm. The former aims to convert OpenStreetMap data to generic node and link files in ...

Heath Tarbert, the chairman of the U.S CFTC, has announced that he will leave the agency, thus setting the stage for Biden to choose another chairperson. Bitmain, one of the largest mining equipment ...

After a historic storm slammed Sumatra, conservationists fear a devastating loss among the rarest orangutans on Earth.

Le Monde and a team of 10 scientists have established a barometer to measure the potential pesticide exposure level around ...