Seminars

2023
  • Prof. Yousef Maknoon, Faculty of Technology, Policy, and Management, TU Delft
    • Context-Aware Assortment Optimization in Platform-Based Urban Mobility
    • Oct 12, 2023
  • Dongyang Xia, School of Transportation, Beijing Jiaotong University
    • Dynamic Capacity Allocation and Scheduling of Modularised Autonomous Buses
    • Sep 12, 2023
  • Luca Ferretti,
    • Digital Twin of Space Systems
    • Jul 28, 2023
  • Prof. Nadia Lahrichi, Polytechnique Montréal
    • Improving tabu search behavior : approaches via learning and black-box optimization
    • Jul 10, 2023
  • Prof. André L. Carrel , The Ohio State University
    • (R)Evolution of Mobility: Harnessing New Technologies to Plan Sustainable Transportation Systems
    • Jul 04, 2023
  • Léa Ricard, Polytechnique Montréal
    • Optimizing vehicle scheduling under uncertainties
    • Feb 14, 2023
2022
  • Dr Evangelos Paschalidis , Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds
    • Developing driving behaviour models incorporating the effects of stress
    • Sep 01, 2022
  • , CERGE-EI, Prague, Czech Republic
    • Optimally biased expertise
    • Aug 26, 2022
  • Rosemarie Santa,
    • Planning of Mobile Clinic Operations
    • Aug 25, 2022
  • Dr. Hajime Watanabe, University of Tokyo
    • Describing unobserved residential location choice and travel behavior dependency as a missing data mechanism: A Bayesian sample selection model with multinomial endogenous switching
    • Jul 27, 2022
  • Moha Ghaderi, Pompeu Fabra University (UPF)
    • Robust Discrete Choice with Limited Data
    • May 25, 2022
  • Nejc Gerzinic, Delft University of Technology
    • What is the Role of Ridesourcing / On-Demand Services?
    • Mar 04, 2022
  • Fabian Torres, Department of Mathematics and Industrial Engineering at Polytechnique Montreal
    • Crowd-shipping: Determining the compensation of crowd-drivers with stochastic route acceptance
    • Jan 03, 2022
2021
  • Mengyi Wang, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
    • Introduction to the Study of Activity-based Travel Demand Modeling in Shanghai, China
    • Nov 24, 2021
  • José Ángel Martín Baos, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
    • Discrete choice modelling using Kernel Logistic Regression
    • Jun 18, 2021
  • Silvia Varotto, SWOV Institute for Road Safety Research, The Hague (NL)
    • Modelling driver behaviour with intelligent vehicle systems
    • Mar 24, 2021
2019
  • Prof. Michel Beine, University of Luxembourg
    • Assessing the Role of Immigration Policy for Foreign Students: the Case of Campus France.
    • Dec 06, 2019
  • Melvin Wong, Laboratory of Innovations in Transportation, Ryerson University
    • Unravelling the role of deep learning optimization in behavioural models
    • Oct 21, 2019
  • Prof. Melvyn Sim, National University of Singapore
    • Robust Data-Driven Vehicle Routing with Time Windows
    • Aug 15, 2019
  • Prof. Ricardo Hurtubia, Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Modelling the Perceived Walking Neighborhood
    • Jul 22, 2019
  • Damon Wischik, Cambridge University
    • The capacity of the Gaussian retail channel
    • Jul 17, 2019
  • Prof. Marcel Mongeau, Ecole Nationale de l'Avion Civile, Toulouse, France
    • An MINLP and a continuous-optimization approaches for aircraft conflict avoidance via speed and heading angle deviations
    • May 03, 2019
    • Civil Engineering Seminar Series
  • Prof. Ricardo Daziano, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Cornell University
    • Understanding the ways of Bayes in choice modeling
    • Apr 25, 2019
  • Nick Caros, New-York University
    • Dynamic Operations of a Mobility Service with En-Route Transfers
    • Mar 11, 2019
  • Pierre Attard, Ecole des Mines - St Etienne
    • Power system optimization
    • Feb 14, 2019
2018
  • Rafal Kucharski, Department of Transportation Systems, Cracow University of Technology, Kraków, Poland
    • Non-Equilibrium Dynamic Traffic Assignment - rerouting due to unexpected events
    • Dec 05, 2018
  • Prof. Francesco Corman, IVT, ETHZ
    • Strategic interactions during public transport disruptions
    • Oct 22, 2018
  • Prof. Francisco Pereira, DTU Management Engineering
    • Machine Learning applied to Transportation systems
    • Aug 23, 2018
  • Prof. Mike Hewitt, Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago
    • Dynamic Discretization Discovery
    • Apr 27, 2018
2017
  • Dr. Nikola Obrenovic, Department of Power, Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
    • The Choice of Metric for Clustering of Electrical Power Distribution Consumers
    • Feb 27, 2017
  • Prof. Moshe Ben-Akiva, Edmund K. Turner Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Director, Intelligent Transportation Systems Lab Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Smart Mobility: Optimization and Behavioral Modeling
    • Feb 09, 2017
2016
  • Prof. Michal Tzur, Industrial Engineering department, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
    • Effectiveness and Equity in Pickup and Distribution Problems
    • Dec 09, 2016
    • Civil Engineering Seminar Series
  • Heather Twaddle, Ingenieurfakultät Bau Geo Umwelt. Technische Universität München, Germany
    • Data driven simulation of bicycle traffic at intersections
    • Oct 20, 2016
  • Dr. Justin Dauwels, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
    • Data analytics and simulation tools for urban mobility of the future
    • Oct 14, 2016
    • Civil Engineering Seminar Series
  • Prof. Michel Gendreau, Polytechnique Montréal et CIRRELT
    • Dynamic Vehicle Routing: State-of-the-art and some Research Perspectives
    • Jul 20, 2016
  • Virginie Lurkin,
    • Accounting for price endogeneity in airline itinerary choice models
    • May 26, 2016
  • Dr Stefan Seer, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Vienna
    • A Unified Framework for Evaluating Microscopic Pedestrian Simulation Models
    • Mar 11, 2016
    • Civil Engineering Seminar Series
  • Prof. Bernard Gendron, Université de Montréal
    • Network Design and Facility Location in Transportation
    • Feb 26, 2016
    • Civil Engineering Seminar Series
  • Prof. Marc Demange, RMIT University, School of Sciences, Melbourne, Victoria St., Australia
    • Selective graph coloring problem: applications and complexity
    • Feb 12, 2016
  • Olivier Huber, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    • Optimization of the sum of a convex surrogate and quadratic objective
    • Jan 13, 2016
2015
  • Dr Wei-Shiuen Ng, Precourt Energy Efficiency Center, Stanford University
    • Assessing the Impact of Parking Pricing on Transportation Behavior
    • Dec 10, 2015
  • Prof. Elisabetta Cherchi, DTU, Lyngby, Denmark
    • Measuring the effect of social conformity in individuals' preference for electric vehicles
    • Oct 23, 2015
    • Civil Engineering Seminar Series
  • Prof. Angelo Guevara, Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, Chile
    • Detecting and Modelling the Decoy Effect in Transportation
    • Oct 09, 2015
    • Civil Engineering Seminar Series
  • Prof. Nelson Maculan, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Two Applications of Mixed Integer Nonlinear Programming (MINLP) in R^n: the Euclidean Steiner Tree Problem and Covering a Solid with Different Spheres
    • Jun 17, 2015
  • Prof. Yoram Shiftan, Technion, Israel
    • The future of activity based models and their contribution to policy making
    • Apr 20, 2015
2014
  • Prof. Patrice Marcotte, Université de Montréal
    • Logit network pricing
    • Nov 19, 2014
  • Asad Lesani, Mcgill University
    • Towards a WIFI-Bluetooth system for traffic monitoring in different transportation facilities
    • Oct 30, 2014
  • Prof. Miranda-Moreno, Department of Civil Engineering, McGill University
    • A smartphone-based system for collecting and analyzing route GPS data coming from motorized and non-motorized road users
    • Jul 22, 2014
    • Organized jointly with LUTS
  • Prof Vinayak V. Dixit, School of Civil Engineering, UNSW Australia
    • Risk in Transport Through The Lenses of Experimental Economics
    • Jul 22, 2014
    • Organized jointly with LUTS
  • Mohammad Yousef Maknoon, Polytechnique Montreal
    • Scheduling cross-docks in transportation network
    • Jul 03, 2014
  • Prof. Song Gao, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    • Route Choice in an Uncertain Environment: Algorithms and Behavioral Studies
    • May 28, 2014
2013
  • Sofia Kalakou, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal
    • From passenger route choice models to airport flexibility
    • Nov 08, 2013
  • Shadi Sharif Azadeh, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal
    • Demand modeling in Transportation systems
    • Nov 07, 2013
  • Prof. Gunnar Floetteroed, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
    • A simple and fast queueing model of bi-directional pedestrian flow in long channels
    • Oct 18, 2013
  • Iliya Markov, Haute école de gestion, Geneva
    • The waste container management problem
    • Jul 11, 2013
  • Dr. Weihua Gu, UC Berkeley Center for Future Urban Transport
    • Improving Urban Transport: From the City Block to the City-Wide Scale
    • Jun 05, 2013
  • Riccardo Scarinci, Centre for Transport Studies, University College London
    • Managing motorway traffic at junctions: a Ramp Metering strategy using Cooperative Vehicles
    • May 16, 2013
  • Prof. Joan Walker, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley
    • You Can Lead Travellers to the Bus Stop, But You Can't Make Them Ride
    • May 02, 2013
    • Civil Engineering Seminar Series
  • Prof. Ricardo Hurtubia, University of Chile
    • Modelling preferences of urban form with latent classes and psychometric indicators
    • Apr 15, 2013
  • Franziska Borer Blindenbacher, Transport Consulting
    • Market-based approaches applied to transportation issues: the Heavy Vehicle Fee - a Swiss success story
    • Apr 11, 2013
    • Civil Engineering Seminar Series
2012
  • Prof. Luis F. Miranda-Moreno, McGill University
    • Monitoring and modeling of non-motorized mobility and safety: data needs, applications and issues
    • Dec 14, 2012
  • Prof. Bruno F. Santos, University of Coimbra, Portugal
    • Optimization approaches applied to the strategic planning of transportation infrastructures
    • Dec 06, 2012
  • Dick Ettema, Utrecht University, Netherlands
    • An activity-based approach to analyzing walking
    • Nov 01, 2012
  • Evanthia Kazagli, The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden
    • Estimation of arterial travel time distributions from automatic number plate recognition data using mixture models
    • Aug 14, 2012
  • Dr. Florent Hernandez, CIRRELT, Canada
    • An exact method to solve the Multi-trip vehicle routing problem with time windows.
    • Aug 09, 2012
  • Prof. Carlo L. Bottasso, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
    • Rotary Wings: the Modeling and Simulation of Helicopters and Wind Turbines
    • Jun 27, 2012
  • Marija Nikolic, TelventDMS
    • Filtering data collected from various sources in Scada and UMS systems
    • Apr 30, 2012
  • Prof. Maya Abou Zeid, American University of Beirut, Lebanon
    • Travel Behavior Models and Applications to Time-of-Travel, Value of Time, and Mode Switching Decisions
    • Apr 26, 2012
    • Civil Engineering Seminar Series
  • Chen Jiang Hang, National University of Singapore
    • Models and New Methods for Quayside Operations in Port Container Terminals
    • Apr 24, 2012
  • David Rey, Institut Français des Sciences et Technologies des Transports, de l'Aménagement et des Réseaux
    • Minimization of potential air conflicts using speed control
    • Apr 02, 2012
  • Prof. Winnie Daamen, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
    • Behaviour near evacuation doors: data analyses and modelling
    • Feb 10, 2012
2011
  • Prof. Cathy Macharis, Vrije Universiteit Brussels
    • The Multi Actor Multi Criteria Analysis (MAMCA) methodology
    • Nov 03, 2011
    • Civil Engineering Seminar Series
  • Prof. Stef Proost, Center for Economic Studies, Catholic University of Leuven
    • What long term road transport future? Trends and policy options
    • Sep 22, 2011
    • Joint seminar Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Prof. Caspar Chorus, Delft University of Technology
    • Regret-based Discrete Choice Models: Progress and Challenges
    • Aug 09, 2011
  • Prof. Ricardo A. Daziano, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University
    • Conditional-logit Bayes estimators for consumer valuation of electric vehicle driving range
    • Jul 08, 2011
  • Flurin Haenseler, ETHZ
    • Modeling and optimization in Process Engineering
    • Jun 28, 2011
  • Prof. Samer Madanat, Civil and Environmental Engineering Dpt, University of California, Berkeley
    • Reliability-based optimization of maintenance and replacement policies for a heterogeneous system of infrastructure facilities
    • Jun 14, 2011
  • Prof. Shoshana Anily, Faculty of Management, Tel-Aviv University
    • Cooperative Production and Unobservable Routing of Queuing Games
    • Jun 09, 2011
  • Nikolas Pyrgiotis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • A Stochastic and Dynamic Model of Delay Propagation Within an Airport Network for Policy Analysis
    • Mar 28, 2011
  • Olga Huibregtse, TU Delft, The Netherlands
    • Robust optimization of evacuation plans
    • Mar 07, 2011
2010
  • Prof. Elisabetta Cherchi, Technical University of Denmark
    • Assessment of regeneration projects in urban areas of environmental interest: a stated choice approach to estimate use and quasi-option values
    • Nov 18, 2010
  • Prof. Ennio Cascetta, Department of Transportation Engineering University of Naples Federico II, Italy.
    • Transportation systems engineering: Basic concepts, current practice and some applications to railways planning
    • Nov 04, 2010
    • Joint event with ENAC
  • Bilal Farooq, Urban Transportation Research and Advancement Centre, University of Toronto
    • Modelling Built-Space Supply Decisions within Integrated Microsimulation Framework of Urban Systems
    • Jun 18, 2010
  • Erik Jenelius, The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden
    • Vulnerability: The impacts of unplanned transport network disruptions
    • Jun 09, 2010
  • Prof. Shlomo Bekhor, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Technion, Israel
    • Evaluating Long-Distance Travel Patterns in Israel by Tracking Cellular Phone Positions
    • Jun 02, 2010
  • Prof. Michel Bierlaire, Transport and Mobility Laboratory, EPFL
    • Hybrid choice models
    • May 26, 2010
  • Dr. Philippe Canalda, Centre de développement multimédia "NUMERICA", Université de Franche-Comté, France
    • Trans-disciplinary studies and experimentations of dynamic and complex transportation systems: on demand transportation, car-pooling
    • Apr 28, 2010
  • Prof. Chandra Bhat, Dpt of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
    • Composite Marginal Likelihood Estimation of Mixed Discrete Response Choice Models
    • Apr 14, 2010
  • Prof. Antonio Pais Antunes, Departamento de Engenharia Civil, University of Coimbra
    • Multi-objective Approach to Long Term Interurban Multilevel Road Network Planning
    • Apr 12, 2010
  • Prof. Moshe Ben-Akiva, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Advanced Traffic Management using Behavioral Models and Network Simulation
    • Feb 23, 2010
  • Marià Francisca Yañez, Department of Transport Engineering and Logistics, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Inertia and shock effects in mode choice panel data
    • Feb 01, 2010
  • Prof. Amedeo Odoni, Dpt. of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Dpt. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • A Stochastic and Dynamic Policy-Oriented Model of a Large Network of Airports
    • Jan 25, 2010
2009
  • Dr Prem Kumar Viswanathan, Analytic Center of Excellence, Symphony Marketing Solutions, Bangalore
    • Multi-Objective Airport Gate Assignment for a Large Airline: Schedule Planning and Day of Operations
    • Sep 28, 2009
  • Lavanya Marla, MIT
    • Robust Optimization Methods: Insights from Aircraft Routing and Other Applications
    • Aug 13, 2009
  • Dr. Michaël Thémans, Nestlé Research Center
    • Adjusted Mixture Designs illustrated with examples from food industry
    • Jul 07, 2009
  • Prof. Wieslaw Kubiak, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
    • Proportional Optimization and Fairness: Applications
    • May 26, 2009
  • Prof. Shmuel Onn, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
    • N-Fold Integer Programming and Multicommodity Flows
    • May 04, 2009
  • Prof. Christina Fragouli, Algorithmic Research in Network Information, EPFL
    • Network coding and mobility
    • Feb 17, 2009
  • Prof. Francisco Martinez, Departamento de Ingeniería Civil Universidad de Chile, Universidad de Chile
    • The land-use model MUSSA: theory and implementation
    • Feb 02, 2009
  • Dr. Francesco Viti, Delft University of Technology, NL
    • Driving Behavior and Emissions at Signals: a Microscopic Approach
    • Jan 23, 2009
    • ENAC Transportation Engineering Seminar
  • Ms. Yingyan Lou, University of Florida, USA
    • Robust Pricing with Boundedly Rational User Equilibrium
    • Jan 23, 2009
    • ENAC Transportation Engineering Seminar
  • Dr. Richard Connors, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds, UK
    • Aggregation and Complexity in Transport Network Models
    • Jan 23, 2009
    • ENAC Transportation Engineering Seminar
  • Prof. Nikolas Geroliminis, University of Minnesota, USA
    • Macroscopic modeling and control of traffic in congested cities
    • Jan 23, 2009
    • ENAC Transportation Engineering Seminar
  • Dr. Matteo Salani, Transport and Mobility Laboratory, EPFL
    • Robustness in transportation systems operations
    • Jan 23, 2009
    • ENAC Transportation Engineering Seminar
2008
  • Prof. Serge Hoogendoorn, Transport & Planning, TU Deflt, The Netherlands
    • Network modelling and Management under Exceptional Conditions
    • Nov 27, 2008
    • In the context of the "Civil Engineering Seminar Series"
  • Dr. Gunnar Flötteröd, TU Berlin & EPFL
    • Bayesian Calibration of Microscopic Travel Demand Models from Traffic Counts
    • Oct 03, 2008
  • Prof. Kai Nagel, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
    • Agent Scoring, Utility Functions, and Policy Measure
    • Sep 15, 2008
  • Maya Abou Zeid, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Exploration of Travel Well-Being in Static and Dynamic Contexts
    • Jun 10, 2008
  • Prof. Dominique de Werra, Operations Research Group ROSE, EPFL
    • Discrete tomography problems
    • Apr 25, 2008
    • Context: doctoral course "Mathematical models and algorithms for decision-making support"
  • Prof. Nicolas Zufferey, Université de Genève
    • New Meta-Heuristics and their Efficient Adaptation to Graph Coloring
    • Apr 18, 2008
    • Context: doctoral course "Mathematical models and algorithms for decision-making support"
  • Dr. Stefan Irnich, RWTH - Aachen
    • A new hybrid exact algorithm for the TSPTW
    • Apr 07, 2008
    • Context: doctoral course "Mathematical models and algorithms for decision-making support"
  • Dr. Benjamin Lévêque, Université de Grenoble
    • Optimizing diversity in industrial production
    • Apr 03, 2008
  • Dr. Matthieu de Lapparent, INRETS, France
    • Modeling the value of time
    • Mar 31, 2008
    • Context: doctoral course "Mathematical models and algorithms for decision-making support"
  • Javier Cruz, TRANSP-OR, EPFL
    • MultipleView Scene Reconstruction and Image Rendering - An Introduction
    • Mar 18, 2008
  • Jeffrey Newman, Northwestern University, Evanston/Chicago
    • Normalization and Disaggregation of Network-GEV Models
    • Feb 29, 2008
  • Eran Ben-Elia, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    • Behavioral insights in route-choice models with real time information
    • Feb 15, 2008
  • Ricardo Hurtubia, CIS Transport Engineering Consulting, Santiago, Chile
    • Dynamic model for the simulation of equilibrium states in the land use market
    • Feb 12, 2008
  • Jingmin Chen, Southeast University, Nanjing, China
    • Logit algorithms’ comparisons and Route choice modeling with reliability requirement
    • Jan 29, 2008
  • Michael Balmer, Inst.f. Verkehrsplanung/Transportsysteme, ETHZ
    • Modeling Travel Behaviour in Multi-Agent Transport Simulation (MATSim)
    • Jan 15, 2008
2007
  • Prof. Alain Hertz, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada
    • A graph coloring model for a feasibility problem in monthly crew scheduling with preferential bidding
    • Nov 23, 2007
  • Dr Fabrice Marchal, CNRS et Laboratoire d'Economie des Transports, Lyon France
    • BBOG: a Black Box Optimization Grid designed for Calibrating Traffic Simulations
    • Nov 22, 2007
  • Prof. Dirk Helbing, Chair of Sociology, in particular of Modeling and Simulation, ETHZ
    • Crowd Turbulence: The Dynamics of Crowd Disasters
    • Nov 09, 2007
  • Prof. Alberto Ceselli, DTI - Universita' degli Studi di Milano
    • Tackling the vehicle Routing Problem with Split Deliveries
    • Oct 29, 2007
  • Alexandre Alahi, Signal Processing Laboratory, EPFL
    • Scene Understanding with multiple cameras
    • Oct 26, 2007
  • Prof. Gerald Reiner, Institut de l'Entreprise, Université de Neuchatel
    • Procurement with fluctuating prices under consideration of alternative transport modes
    • Oct 05, 2007
  • Prof. José Viegas, Dpt of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon
    • Applied Transport Research at IST - Lisboa: innovation from the periphery
    • Sep 28, 2007
  • Prof. Norbert Trautmann, Institute for finance management, University of Bern
    • A Two-Level Approach for Short-Term Planning of Batch Production on Multi-Purpose Plants in the Chemical Industry
    • Sep 26, 2007
  • Prof. Giovanni Righini, Dipartimento di Tecnologie dell'Informazione, Università degli Studi di Milano
    • A case study in emergency sytems optimization
    • Sep 21, 2007
  • Prof. P. H. L. Bovy, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
    • Route choice set generation in networks: principles and applications examples
    • Apr 16, 2007
  • Reine Maria Basse, Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis
    • Prise en compte de l’incertitude dans une démarche de modélisation prédictive : le cas de la LGV PACA
    • Feb 12, 2007
2006
  • Ilaria Vacca, Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata”
    • Mass marketing optimization
    • Nov 13, 2006
  • Gunnar Flötteröd, Technische Universität Berlin
    • A model and an algorithm for behavioral traffic state estimation
    • Oct 25, 2006
  • Dr Iragaël Joly, Laboratoire des Transports, Institut des Sciences de l'Homme, Lyon
    • L’allocation du temps au transport : De l’observation internationale des budgets-temps de transport aux modèles de durées
    • Oct 23, 2006