Deriving incline values for street networks from voluntarily collected GPS traces
Posted in OSM, Publications, Research, VGI Group on Jun 11th, 2016
When producing optimal routes through an environment, considering the incline of surfaces can be of great benefit in a number of use cases. For instance, incline may be considered when computing the most energy-efficient routes for electric cars and bicycles. Likewise, pedestrians with restricted mobility (such as wheelchair users, parents with pushchairs, and the elderly) [...]