A method, apparatus, and computer program product are provided in accordance with an example embodiment described herein for providing a recommendation for a parking strategy. A method may be provided for providing the recommendation for a parking strategy for a vehicle in vicinity of a link that includes: determining an availability metric for the link; determining a turnover metric of vehicles in the link; calculating, by a processor, a strategy metric based on a function of at least the availability metric and the turnover metric, for identifying a strategy for providing parking related recommendation, and providing data for indicating the identified strategy for parking to a user interface. The data for indication may include data for indicating a route for the vehicle on the user interface to navigate to a favorable parking spot in the vicinity of the link, in accordance with the identified strategy for parking.
Parking strategy recommendation based on parking space availability data
2019-09-24
Patent
Electronic Resource
English