GPS-2-GTFS: A Python package to process and transform raw GPS data of public transit to GTFS format
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| author | Ratneswaran, Shiveswarran Thayasivam, Uthayasanker Thillaiambalam, Sivakumar |
| author_facet | Ratneswaran, Shiveswarran Thayasivam, Uthayasanker Thillaiambalam, Sivakumar |
| contents | The gps2gtfs package addresses a critical need for converting raw Global Positioning System (GPS) trajectory data from public transit vehicles into the widely used GTFS (General Transit Feed Specification) format. This transformation enables various software applications to efficiently utilize real-time transit data for purposes such as tracking, scheduling, and arrival time prediction. Developed in Python, gps2gtfs employs techniques like geo-buffer mapping, parallel processing, and data filtering to manage challenges associated with raw GPS data, including high volume, discontinuities, and localization errors. This open-source package, available on GitHub and PyPI, enhances the development of intelligent transportation solutions and fosters improved public transit systems globally. |
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| spellingShingle | GPS-2-GTFS: A Python package to process and transform raw GPS data of public transit to GTFS format Ratneswaran, Shiveswarran Thayasivam, Uthayasanker Thillaiambalam, Sivakumar Computers and Society Mathematical Software The gps2gtfs package addresses a critical need for converting raw Global Positioning System (GPS) trajectory data from public transit vehicles into the widely used GTFS (General Transit Feed Specification) format. This transformation enables various software applications to efficiently utilize real-time transit data for purposes such as tracking, scheduling, and arrival time prediction. Developed in Python, gps2gtfs employs techniques like geo-buffer mapping, parallel processing, and data filtering to manage challenges associated with raw GPS data, including high volume, discontinuities, and localization errors. This open-source package, available on GitHub and PyPI, enhances the development of intelligent transportation solutions and fosters improved public transit systems globally. |
| title | GPS-2-GTFS: A Python package to process and transform raw GPS data of public transit to GTFS format |
| topic | Computers and Society Mathematical Software |
| url | https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.15221 |