Rideshares are environmentally and financially costly. Introducing an airport shuttle will aid students and locals in Williamsburg, while also enhancing access for tourists. Now for logistics!
Takes the number of flights at RIC and then tries to create an optimal schedule of shuttle departures to take passengers from Williamsburg to RIC. It considers the amount of time required to travel and deliver passengers with sufficient time, along with the number of shuttles to run per day to minimize costs and wait times.
How we built it
With Python and R
Challenges we ran into
Data scraping, software issues, package/library limitations, time
Accomplishments that we're proud of
I did something!
What we learned
K-means clustering, simulation
What's next for Airport Shuttle Bus Optimization:
inclusion of Arrivals to then transport people back to Williamsburg
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