The Centre for Transport Engineering and Modelling (CTEM) hosts a series of research seminars in conjunction with UCL. They are presented by researchers in the Centre as well as invited speakers from other institutions and industry. For slides or further information on any of the presentations, please contact cts.admin@imperial.ac.uk.
Seminars
Date | Time | Title | Speaker | Location |
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22/02/2018 | 14:00 - 15:30 | Traffic Flow Observation and Modeling: Why is Rigor Important? The Emergence of Travel Time Reliability as a Key System Performance Measure | Prof Billy Williams, North Carolina State University, USA |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
28/02/2018 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Management of Marine Safety in and around UK Ports | Dr Edward Joseph Rogers, Marico Marine |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
Date | Time | Title | Speaker | Location |
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25/01/2017 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Generative models for the maritime trade network: Evolution and robustness | Ms Zuzanna Kosowska-Stamirowska, University of Paris, France |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
01/02/2017 | 16:00 - 17:30 | Improving the Cybersecurity of Transport Infrastructures | Prof Chris Johnson, University of Glasgow, UK |
Room 201, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
22/02/2017 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Controllability of events and associated factors: lessons learned from aviation | Dr Nektarios Karanikas, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
01/03/2017 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Human Factors in Transport: From Asset Maintenance to Passenger Experiences | Dr Genovefa Kefalidou, University of Nottingham, UK |
Room 064a, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
03/05/2017 | 15:30 - 16:30 | A road less travelled: the systems approach to transport safety | Prof Paul Salmon, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia |
Room 601, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
10/05/2017 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Visualising Last-Mile Freight Delivery for Fun and Profit | Dr Sarah Wise, University College London, UK |
Room 601, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
17/05/2017 | 16:00 - 17:00 | The welfare loss of hypercongestion during public transport strikes in Rome | Prof Jos van Ommeren, VU University Amsterdam, NL |
Room 601, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
18/07/2017 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Game theory to analyse inter-modal competition between high speed rail and conventional transport | Dr. Ashish Verma, Indian Institute of Science |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
22/08/2017 | 15:30 - 16:30 | Planning Reliable Service Facilities against the Threat of Disruptions and Congestion in A Continuous Space | Prof Yanfeng Ouyang, University of Illinois, USA |
Room 163, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
13/12/2017 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Making electric mobility happen: Insights from a reflexive, multi-method research program | Dr Jonn Axsen, Simon Fraser University, CA |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
Date | Time | Title | Speaker | Location |
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09/03/2016 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Decreased Millennial Automobility: Are There Public Health Co-Benefits? | Prof Noreen McDonald, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA |
Room 163, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
06/04/2016 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Understanding the Acquisition and Fruition of Travel Information: Fresh Evidence from London Commuters | Ms Séverine Maréchal, Centre for Transport Studies (CTS), Imperial College London |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
20/04/2016 | 16:00 - 17:00 | British football stadium disasters - a failure to learn? | Dr Simon A Bennett, Director of the Civil Safety and Security Unit (CSSU), University of Leicester |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
06/05/2016 | 15:00 - 16:00 | Safety Certification, Regulation and Risk Management | Eur. Ing. Amair Saleem, Director of Safety, Risk, Regulation and Planning, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), Dubai, UAE |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
08/06/2016 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Sharing the Lessons from Delivering Crossrail | Mr Simon Bennett, Head of Learning Legacy, Crossrail |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
09/06/2016 | 15:00 - 16:00 | Supply Chain Networks Against Time: From Food to Pharma | Professor Anna Nagurney, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
13/06/2016 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Connected and Automated Cars: What they can and may do to our way of life | Dr Chandra R. Bhat, Director of the Center for Transportation Research, The University of Texas at Austin, USA |
Chadwick Lecture Theatre (B05), Chadwick Building, UCL |
23/06/2016 | 16:00 - 17:00 | A New Ambiguity Resolution Method and GNSS Positioning Over Very Long Baselines | Professor Wu Chen, Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
13/07/2016 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Low Volume Road Infrastructure | Professor Andrew Dawson, University of Nottingham, UK |
Room 207, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
03/08/2016 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Dynamics of Social Networks and Activity Travel Behaviour | Dr Fariya Sharmeen, Radboud University Nijmegen, Institute of Management Research, The Netherlands |
Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
10/08/2016 | 14:00 - 15:00 | A Unified Route Choice Model with Context-dependent Value of Time | Professor Hai Yang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
Room 163, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
18/08/2016 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Vehicle Platoon Formation Using Interpolating Control: A Laboratory Experimental Analysis | Professor Jack Haddad, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel |
Room 601, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
28/10/2016 | 15:30 - 16:30 | Impact of Fuel & Car Ownership Taxes on Household Car Decisions & Welfare: An Indirect Utility Function Approach | Dr Reto Tanner | Room 427, Skempton Building (Civil Eng.) |
Dates | Details |
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14/05/2015 | Sustainable mobility in Baden-Württemberg – Strategy and implementation Dr Winfried Hermann from Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Baden-Württemberg |
06/07/2015 | GNSS Integrity – from Concepts to Implementation Professor Wu Chen from Department of Land Surveying and Geoinformatics (LSGI), Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
19/08/2015 | Crowd Dynamics: Automatic Extraction of High Precise Trajectories of Marked Persons in Experiments Dr Maik Boltes from Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Germany |
30/09/2015 | Choice Modelling Perspectives on Social Influence in Travel Behaviour – A Behavioural Review with Future Research Directions Dr Michael Maness from University of Maryland, US |
03/12/2015 | Transition of Public Transport in Post-Socialist Countries: the Case of Budapest David Vitézy, Former CEO of the Centre for Budapest Transport |
10/12/2015 | Across the Lifespan: Evidence on the Health Impacts of the Built and Natural Environment Professor Lawrence D. Frank,Visiting Professor at University College London AND President OF Urban Design 4 Health, Inc. |
Dates | Details |
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10/03/2015 | Effecting a change in individual travel behaviour: How to increase walking and cycling Dr Eva Heinen from University of Cambridge, UK |
25/03/2015 | Techniques for inferring mileage from the Department for Transport's MOT data set Professor Eddie Wilson from University of Bristol, UK |
31/03/2015 | Trojans & Drones: Design Explorations of Community Driven, Last-mile Distribution Solutions Mr Lorenzo Davoli from Umea Institute of Design, Sweden |
01/04/2015 | Port-centric logistics: An Australian perspective Professor Michael Bell from ITLS, The University of Sydney Business School, Australia |
Dates | Details |
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08/10/2014 | Capturing human expertise in modelling and control of transportation systems Dr Simon Box from University of Southampton, UK |
15/10/2014 | Analysis of congestion charging using dynamic traffic equilibrium Professor Benjamin Heydecker from University College London (UCL), UK |
22/10/2014 | Benchmarking disaggregate customer satisfaction scores of transport operators in different cities and countries Mr Mark Trompet from Imperial College London (ICL), UK |
29/10/2014 | Specifications and standards: Stimulus or constraint. An update on where they are Dr Mark Pleydell from Pleydell Technology Consulting Ltd, UK |
19/11/2014 | Urban informatics and ICT entrepreneurship for data-driven public transport planning and operations Professor Piyushimita (Vonu) Thakuriah from University of Glasgow, UK |
28/11/2014 | Multimodal mobility in Mainland Europe – State of the art and future scenarios Professor Christoph Menzel from the Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences, Germany |
03/12/2014 | The Transport Internet & Foodtubes – Electric cargo-capsule pipelines Mr Dave Wetzel, Mr Noel Hodson and Professor Fred Taylor (THE TRANSPORT INTERNET™ & FOODTUBES™) |
17/12/2014 | Transport and poverty in Britain Professor Roger Mackett and Dr Helena Titheridge from University College London (UCL), UK |
Dates | Details |
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14/05/2014 | How buses can transform the world Professor Nick Tyler from University College London (UCL), UK |
21/05/2014 | Using smart card and GPS data for policy and planning: the case of Transantiago Professor Marcela A. Munizaga from Universidad de Chile |
28/05/2014 | Methodological and empirical challenges in modelling residential location choices Dr Alireza Zolfaghari from Imperial College London, UK |
04/06/2014 | GNSS software receiver - State of the art Dr Xin Zhang from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China |
11/06/2014 | CARBOTRAF: A decision support system for reducing CO2 and black carbon emissions by adaptive traffic management Dr Robin North, Dr Margherita Mascia and Dr Jun Hu from Imperial College London, UK |
18/06/2014 | Ocean container transport: Making global supply chain management effective Professor Chung-Yee Lee from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China |
20/06/2014 | GNSS Receiver autonomous integrity monitoring Professor Jinling Wang from University of Ne w South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
25/06/2014 | Modelling travel time use and productivity in the era o f ubiquitous ICT, nomadism and multi-tasking Mr Jacek Pawlak from Imperial College London, UK |
30/07/2014 | Security and safety of maritime-oriented energy Dr Aldo NAPOLI from Risks and Crisis (CRC) of MINES ParisTech, France |
Date | Details |
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16/10/2013 | From Safety-I to Safety-II: The past and future of safety management Professor Erik Hollnagel, Ph.D from the Institute of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark |
23/10/2013 | How road elevation affects vehicle energy consumption and eco-routing from a network perspective Ms Melissa Duell from the University of New South Wales , Australia |
30/10/2013 | CIHT GL Branch Seminar on Air quality 4 speakers from UCL and Chartered Institution of High ways & Transportation (CIHT) |
06/11/2013 | Cities as Transaction Machines: The importance of space in the generation of human interactions Professor Tim Stonor the Managing Director of the strategic consulting firm Space Syntax Limited |
13/11/2013 | Horizon 20:20 Dr Marcel Rommerts from the European Commission |
20/11/2013 | Impacts of traffic interv entions on road safety: An application of causal models Dr Haojie Li from the Centre for Transport Studies at Imperial College London |
04/12/2013 | Modelling The Charging Behaviour of Electric Vehicle Users in Smart Grid Environments Mr Nicolo Daina from the Centre for Transpo rt Studies at Imperial College London |
11/12/2013 | The effects of social networking a nd social interaction on adolescents' travel behaviour Ms Maria Kamargianni from the UCL Energy Institute, UCL |
Date | Details |
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09/01/2013 | The Supply Chain of Seabed Mining: Results and Experiences from the LRET Research Collegium Dr. Nicole Kudla from CTS, Imperial College London |
23/01/2013 | Interdisciplinary Behaviour Studies for Cross-Sector Energy Policies Dr Biying Yu from Hiroshima University, Japan |
30/01/2013 | Safe Shipping, Cleaner Seas Mr Sunil Shastri from the Centre for Environmental and Marine Sciences, University of Hull |
06/02/2013 | Determining the quality road service: towards a reflective novel approach Dr. Johnnie Ben-Edigbe from University of Technology, Malaysia |
13/02/2013 | Managing motorway traffic at junctions: a Ramp Metering strategy using Cooperative Vehicles Mr Riccardo Scarinci from Centre for Transport Studies, UCL |
20/02/2013 | An Empirical Investigation of the Measurement of Land Use Mix in the Context of Public Transport Demand Dr Niovi Karathodorou from CTS, Imperial College London |
27/02/2013 | How safe is road travel for children in wheelchairs? Mr Costandinos Visvikis from the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) |
13/03/2013 | Impacts of transport investments and market access on regional specification patterns Dr Theodore Tsekeris from the Centre of Planning and Economic Research, Athens, Greece. |
20/03/2013 | Insights into the relationship between Internet use and travel Mr Charilaos Latinopoulos from CTS, Imperial College London |
27/03/2013 | Inclusive Design of Pedestrian Areas Dr Catherine Holloway from Centre for Transport Studies, UCL |
08/05/2013 | Green peroid capacity and stochastic signal queues Mr Nicholas Taylor from Centre for Transport Studies, UCL |
15/05/2013 | A framework for assessing the quality of aviation safety databases Ms Sabine Wilke from CTS, Imperial |
22/05/2013 |
Creating world-class underground stations: the civil engineering challenges |
29/05/2013 | A study to identify and quantify the most significant Performance Shaping Factors in Railway Operations
Mr Miltos Kyriakidis from CTS, Imperial |
12/06/2013 | Modelling and Optimisation of Transport Infrastructure Dr Andy Chow from Centre for Transport Studies, UCL |
19/06/2013 | The long term impact of mobility scooters Ms Roselle Thoreau from Centre for Transport Studies, UCL |
26/06/2013 | Transport-Induced Agglomeration Effects in US Metropolitan Statistical Areas Dr Patricia Melo from CTS, Imperial |
Date | Details |
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11/01/2012 | A Mathematical Model for Driver and Pedestrian Interaction in Shared Space Environments Miss. Bani Anvari from CTS, Imperial College London |
08/02/2012 | Macroscopic Features of Urban Traffic, a London case study Mr. Alexandre Santacreu from Transport for London |
15/02/2012 | A Balanced Approach to Normalising Bus Operational Data for Performance Benchmarking Purposes Mr. Mark Trompet from CTS, Imperial College London |
29/02/2012 | Station and Platform-Train Interface Safety Mr. Robin Hirsch from CTS, Imperial College London |
07/03/2012 | Robots, Lasers and Traffic Lights: Machine Learning in Urban Traffic Control Dr. Simon Box from the Transportation Research Group, University of Southampton |
14/03/2012 | Port Choice: A Maritime Container Flow Assignment model Mr. Xin Liu from CTS, Imperial College London |
21/03/2012 | A self-coordinating approach to the bus bunching problem in urban transport Professor John Bartholdi from Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA |
23/04/2012 | A Vocabulary of Travel Experiences: The use of GPS and SMS data in illuminating the experience of mobility Dr. Kristian Hegner Reinau from Aalborg University, Denmark |
02/05/2012 | Multiscale Human Mobility: Towards Smarter Transport Dr. Anders Johansson from the University of Bristol |
09/05/2012 | The role of the European Commission in stimulating policy transfer and Europeanisation in the field of urban transport Mr. Marcel Rommerts from the European Commission, Brussels |
16/05/2012 | Measuring real-world energy consumption and vehicle emissions: innovative solutions for the RAC Future Car Challenge Dr. Robin North, Mr. David Williams, Mr. Aravinth Thiyagarajah, from CTS, Imperial College London |
23/05/2012 | Route choice in congested transit networks with count down displays Ms. ValentinaTrozzi from CTS, Imperial College London |
30/05/2012 | A Meta-Analysis of the Impact of Rail Projects on Land and Property Values Ms. Sara Mohammad from CTS, Imperial College London |
13/06/2012 | Optimizing Liquefied Natural Gas Sales at the Operational Level in a Production and Distribution Project Mr. Hamed Nikhalat from CTS, Imperial College London |
19/06/2012 | Developing a Sustainable Transport Model to Assess Urban Transportation Policies and Projects Dr. Ashish Verma from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India |
20/06/2012 | A comparison of dynamic user optimal states with zero, fixed and variable tolerances Professor Ying-en Ge from Dalian University of Technology, China |
27/06/2012 | Researching the Benefits and Deployment Opportunities for Vehicle/Roadside cooperative ITS Dr. Alan Stevens from Transportation Research Laboratory, UK |
Date | Details |
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04/07/2012 | A Comprehensive Approach to Modelling Household Activit y Generation Mr. Siamak Khorrami from CTS, University College London |
14/09/2012 | Winter Road Safety and Mobility Professor Liping Fu from University of Waterloo, Canada |
17/10/2012 | Designing Pedestrian Environment s for those with Reduced Mobility Dr. Catherine Holloway from CTS, University College London |
24/10/2012 | Driverless Future Transport: An Assessment of PRT and AV Technologies Professor Martin Lowson from Ultra Global PRT, UK |
31/10/2012 | The Annual The Lloyds Register Educational Trust (LRET) Lecture on Transport Risk Management:Cyber safety in Europe’s transport system Professor Chris Johnson from University of Glasgow |
07/11/2012 | The role of ports as decoupling points in global supply chains Dr. Khalid Bichou from CTS, Imperial College London |
14/11/2012 | Coordinating drayage trucking and marine terminal operations at North American ports Professor Anne Goodchild from University of Washington, USA |
21/11/2012 | Some observations on highway journey time data Professor Neil Hoose from CTS, Imperial College London |
28/11/2012 | Agglomeration Benefits from Public Transit Improvements: implementing the Venables model Professor Tim Hazledine from University of Auckland, New Zealand |
05/12/2012 | Developing a support tool for the analysis in the wild based on distributed cognitive perspective. – a case of Air traffic controllers’ work Dr Satoru Inoue from the Electronic Navigation Research Institute, Japan |
12/12/2012 | China's Sustainable Development Dr. Liu Rongxia from the Sustainable Development Research Group, China |
Date | Details |
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19/01/2011 | Adaptation of Transportaiton Infrastructure to Climate Change from a Risk Based Policy Perspective Mr. Tom Wall |
02/02/2011 | The Multinomial Logit Model Revisited: A Semiparametric Approach in Discrete Choice Analysis Dr. Baibing Li |
16/02/2011 | Railway Safety, a personal perspective Mr. Vince C. Murtagh |
24/02/2011 | Metro Demand Multi-city Model and Cross Mode Impact Miss Sofia Clara Galligani |
02/03/2011 | Fatal Train accidents on Europe`s railways 1980-2009 Professor Andrew Evans |
16/03/2011 | Transport Poverty and Social Equity Research Past, Present and Future Dr. Karen Lucas |
28/03/2011 | Monitoring and performance measures of congestion for urban traffic systems Professor Nikolas Geroliminis |
25/04/2011 | Dynamic Hyperpath Search in Congested Transit Network Ms. Valentina Trozzi |
08/06/2011 | Public Perceptions of Rail Safety in Britain Mr. John Cartledge |
27/06/2011 | A splitting rate model of traffic re-routing: with application to the design of congestion-reducing traffic control systems Professor Mike Smith |
Date | Details |
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12/08/2011 | The Japan Disaster What Lessons Learned for the Supply Chain Professor James B. Rice |
09/09/2011 | Workshop on Traffic Incident Management Professor Michael Bell et al. |
28/10/2011 | The Use of Activity-Based Accessibility Measures in Land Use and Other Long Term Life Style Models Professor Yoram Shiftan |
16/11/2011 | Agglomeration economies and other spatial impacts of infrastructure: do we know what we're looking for (or at)? Dr. Cameron Gordon |
Date | Details |
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18/01/2010 | New Scheduling Models with Applications in Logistics and Operations Management Dr. Dirk Briskorn |
20/01/2010 | The Measurement of Land Use Mix Ms. Niovi Karathodorou |
03/02/2010 | High Performance Computing for Transport Scaling to handle next generation data capture, modeling and analysis Dr. Jeremy Cohen |
24/02/2010 | Monitoring the Implementation of a Shared Space Scheme in Exhibition Road Dr. Ioannis Kaparis |
03/03/2010 | Short-term Congestion Prediction for in-vehicle Navigation System Mr. Jun Hu |
12/05/2010 | Racing Green Endurance - Driving an electric car down the Pan-American Highway Mr. Clemens F. Lorf |
09/06/2010 | Revolution the Road to a Low Carbon Future Ms. Caroline Watson |
Dates | Details |
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06/10/2010 | The Option Value of Active Mobility: House Prices and Journeys to Work in Auckland City Professor Tim Hazledine |
13/10/2010 | WhipCar transforming how cars are used in UK Mr. Vinay Gupta |
27/10/2010 | Stobart Group Delivering sustainable multimodal logistics solutions Mr. Richard Butcher |
24/11/2010 | Modelling Urban Energy Systems An Update Dr. Aruna Sivakumar |
08/12/2010 | The Development of a Performance Indicator to Compare Regularity of Service between Urban Bus Operators Mr. Mark Trompet |
15/12/2010 | Determinants of Delay Incident Occurrence of Urban Metros Dr. Patricia Melo |
Dates | Details |
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11/01/2009 | Traffic flow on managed motorways Mr. Puff Addison and Professor Benjamin Heydecker |
28/01/2009 | Modelling Freight Mode Choice Behaviour Accounting for Supply Chain Structures and Taste Heterogeneity Dr. Kriangkrai Arunotayanun |
04/02/2009 | The market for shared-car services Dr. Scott Le Vine |
11/02/2009 | Traffic flow on managed motorways 2 Mr. Puff Addison and Benjamin Heydecker |
17/02/2009 | Research in emissions analysis techniques Ms. Janneke van Baalen |
25/02/2009 | Benchmarking Urban Bus Operations Lessons from the International Bus Benchmarking Group Mr. Mark Trompet |
04/03/2009 | CROST on the track of affordable tramways Professor Lewis Lesley |
11/03/2009 | International Research Workshop (Special Event in CTS Seminar Series) Prof Mic hael GH Bell |
18/03/2009 | The Catalytic Games Mr. Joao de Campos Cruz |
25/03/2009 | Accessibility without access Dr. F rancesca Medda |
15/04/2009 | Children in Transit Oriented Developed Japan: Connections with Neighbours, Independent Travel, and Exercise Dr. Owen Waygood |
06/05/2009 | Aviation in 2030 Ms. Nadine Pilon |
20/05/2009 | Discrete choice modelling with latent variables some new findings Professor Juan de Dios Ortúzar |
03/06/2009 | The car in British society Professor Peter Jones |
10/06/2009 | TPEG - an introduction to the growing family of standards and specifications for Traffic and Travel Information services Mr. Bev Marks |
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22/07/2009 | Of the earth and the heavens towards seamless positioning Professor Washington Ochieng |
03/09/2009 | Sustainable Urban Transportation Design for Human Health and the Environment Mr. Julian Marshall |
18/08/2009 | Land Use and Population Evolution in the Integrated Land Use, Transportation, and Environment (ILUTE) Modelling Framework Dr. Bilal Farooq |
25/09/2009 | Special event in CTS seminar series Professor Michael G.H. Bell |
07/10/2009 | The Role of the Private Sector in Border Management Reform Dr. Andrew Grainger |
23/10/2009 | Modeling and Optimization in Traffic Flow Management Dr. Banavar Sridhar |
28/10/2009 | Challenges that face validation of the new ATC system Dr. Branka Subotic |
18/11/2009 | Modelling Urban Energy Systems Dr. A runa Sivakumar |
25/11/2009 | Managing the real-world environmental impacts of transport: Advances in pervasive sensing and on-demand modeling Dr. Robin North |
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