Ride Dispatch Orchestration
In this article, we look at the analogy between Kubernetes and dispatch routing.
2021
7 posts
Time-Series Demand Forecasting with Advance Reservations Using Darts
In this article, we forecast ride demand for an advance-booking mobility service using time-series analysis.
Exploring OpenStreetMap with Rust
In this article, we explore OpenStreetMap, an open geospatial dataset, using Rust. The motivation is to solve large and complex transportation data problems with higher performance and better resolution.
On the Smooth Relationship Between Taxis and Buses
In this article, I explain the main parameters used in ridesharing shuttles, show that one extreme becomes taxi-like while the other becomes bus-like, and discuss how we can connect the two smoothly.
State Management in Dispatch Routing
In our pre-booking airport shuttle ridesharing service, we perform routing sequentially as orders come in, and there is a "routing state" that changes over time across all orders. In this article, we will explain the state management of dispatch routing with architecture.
Multi-tenancy in Our Dispatch Service
Multi-tenancy, as seen in many SaaS services, means enabling multiple companies to use a service independently within a single architecture. Combined with the unique nature of dispatch operations, this feature has played an important role in our business expansion.
Launching the NearMe Tech Blog!
Hello, I am Hosoda, CTO of NearMe, Inc. At NearMe, we provide Smart Shuttle, a ride-sharing transportation service powered by AI. We started this tech blog to share the technical depth and excitement of the field we are tackling, along with insights from daily problem-solving and technical research.