How to Predict Scooter Demand? XGBoost and Urban Micromobility
Can we predict when and where people will rent electric scooters? Yes β and with impressive accuracy. A recent publication shows how advanced algorithms like XGBoost can revolutionize the management of micromobility in cities. π Context: Micromobility and Demand In many cities, dockless electric scooters have become a daily transport option. But for operators, a crucial question remains: Where and when will people want to rent a scooter? Too many vehicles in one location is wasteful. Too few β lost revenue and frustrated users. Thatβs why accurately predicting demand is so important. ...