Microscopic activity sequence generation: a multiple correspondence analysis to explain travel behavior based on socio-demographic person attributes

• Published in: Transportation (Dordrecht) Vol. 48; no. 3; pp. 1481 - 1502
• Main Authors: Ahmed, Usman, Moreno, Ana Tsui, Moeckel, Rolf
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY Springer US 01.06.2021; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Activity sequence patterns; Activity sequencing; Activity-based modeling; Attributes; Correspondence analysis; Demographics; Economic Geography; Economics; Economics and Finance; Engineering Economics; Innovation/Technology Management; Logistics; Marketing; Multiple correspondence analysis; Organization; Probabilistic models; Regional/Spatial Science; Sociodemographics; Travel; Trip surveys; Activity sequence patterns; Activity-based modeling; Multiple correspondence analysis; Activity sequencing

Activity sequencing is a crucial component of disaggregate modeling approaches. This paper presents a methodology to analyse and predict activity sequence patterns for persons based on their socio-demographic attributes. The model is developed using household travel survey data from Germany. The pre...