Mobiilsuse modelleerimine 2024/25 kevad

Mobility Modelling Course

NB! The following schedule is subject to change.

Lectures

Lecture 1. Introduction to Mobility Modelling (Lecturer: Joonas Puura, Feb 10)

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• Recording

Lecture 2. Mobility Data (Lecturer: Joonas Puura, Feb 17)

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• Recording
• Reading materials:
  • Mobility Data Science: Perspectives and Challenges
  • (Optional) Unravelling daily human mobility motifs
  • (Optional) Analyzing Social-Geographic Human Mobility Patterns Using Large-Scale Social Media Data

Lecture 3. General Mobility Modelling Metrics (Lecturer: Joonas Puura, Feb 24)

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• Recording
• Reading materials:
  • Dynamic cities: Location-based accessibility modelling as a function of time
  • (Optional) Travel time variability
  • (Optional) ETA Prediction with Graph Neural Networks in Google Maps

Lecture 4. Traffic Assignment (Lecturer: Joonas Puura, Mar 10)

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• No recording! Refer to slides and Reading materials!
• Reading materials:
  • Reading: Chapters 1 & 2 of book Transportation Network Analysis
  • (Optional) Bridging the user equilibrium and the system optimum in static traffic assignment: how the cooperation among drivers can solve the congestion problem in city networks
  • (Optional) Do People Use the Shortest Path? An Empirical Test of Wardrop’s First Principle

Lecture 5. Traffic Flow Modelling (Lecturer: Joonas Puura, Mar 17)

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• Recording
• Reading materials:
  • Reading: DEMAND FORECASTING IN TRANSPORT: OVERVIEW AND MODELING ADVANCES (four-step model)
  • Reading: Macroscopic traffic flow (fundamental diagram)
  • Reading: Microscopic traffic flow modeling

Lecture 6. Pedestrian Mobility Modelling (Lecturer: Joonas Puura, Mar 24)

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• Recording
• Reading materials:
  • Reading: We shape our buildings, but do they then shape us? A longitudinal analysis of pedestrian flows and development activity in Melbourne
  • Watch: “Good” City Design
  • (Optional) Watch: Urban Network Analysis - Tools for Modeling Pedestrian Flows in Cities

Lecture 7. Intermediate Project Presentation (Mar 31)

Lecture 8. Bike Mobility Modelling (Lecturer: Helen Tera, Apr 7)

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• Recording
• Reading materials:
  • Watch: How the Dutch SOLVED Street Design
  • Reading: Bicycle Traffic Model for Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning
  • Check out: Cycling Fallacies
  • (Optional) Route choice modeling for cyclists on urban networks

Lecture 9. Mobility Emissions Modelling (Lecturer: Amnir Hadach, Apr 14)

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• Recording

Lecture 10. Future Trends in Mobility (Lecturer: Amnir Hadachi, Apr 21)

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• Recording

Lecture 11. Guest Lecturer | Special Topic: Modelling Human Mobility Using Probabilistic Approaches (Lecturer: Mr. Artjom Lind, Apr 28)

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• Recording

Lecture 12. Mobility as Characteristic for Socio-economic Analysis (No lecture, May 5)

• Individual work and reading. Check the following links:
  • Uncovering the socioeconomic facets of human mobility
  • A deep dive into mobility data

Lecture 13. Final Project Presentation (May 19)