Project Meeting 2022.04.07 - ActivitySim/activitysim GitHub Wiki

Agenda Items

Admin

  • Finalization of AMPO conference submission
  • PR's for #532 visualization and #456 benchmarking with ASV have each been reviewed and approved by someone from outside their respective development teams, and absent any objections will be merged into develop.

Technical

  • Update on Vehicle Type model development - presentation

  • There are three essential steps :

    1. Vehicle type model:
      • Choose a vehicle type (includes body type, age, fuel type) for every household.
      • Final vehicle table has vehicle id, household id, vehicle number, vehicle type, auto operating cost, range, and MPG.
    2. Vehicle allocation model
      • The vehicles type are predicted for each tours.
      • Preprocessor selects the auto operating costs from the vehicles table for each occupancy level
      • At work subtours use the auto operating costs of the parent tour vehicle
    3. Auto operating costs
      • Apply auto operating costs to mode choice
  • Next Steps

    • Finalize approach for auto operating costs
    • Add term in trip mode choice for auto operating cost of selected vehicle in tour
    • Documentation & code housekeeping
    • Creation of enhanced MTC example