New research paper entitled “Effects of demand estimates on the evaluation and optimality of service centre locations”
Published in the International Journal of Geographical Information Science. Here, we use the OpenStreetMap (OSM) data to model the demand points (DPs), which approximate the geographical location of customers, and the road network, which is used to access or distribute services. We consider all inhabitants as customers, and therefore to estimate the demand, we use... Continue reading→
Presentation at the 2nd EAI International Conference on Mobility in IoT
At the “2nd EAI International Conference on Mobility in IoT”, ERAdiate presented the Internet of Things as Advanced Technology to Support Mobility and Intelligent Transport Systems and had the opportunity of a key note speech. (http://mobilityiot.org/2015/show/program-final)
ERAdiate presents at the EUROCITIES Mobility Forum
ERAdiate presented “Success Factors of Urban Zone Management” in the working group on green mobility. The presentation induced a long and fruitful discussion on urban zone management and how to create a regime of assessed parameters instead of suggestions and emotional expectations. The Mobility Forum was joined by 110 representatives from European Cities, mainly capitals... Continue reading→
ERAdiate joins a consortium for an EU-tender
DG MOVE C2 tenders consultancy on urban mobility indicators, worth 250 k€. The goal of the project is to create an indicator system that is in line with existing policies as well as an online-tool to be used by cities to gather indicators. The consortium consists of PRISMA Solutions (AT), a specialist on e-government solutions,... Continue reading→
New ERAdiate team members Prof. Tatiana Kováčiková and Dr. Ľuboš Buzna
Tatiana held the position of the Head of Science Operations at the COST Association in Brussels. Dr. Buzna is affiliate of the Faculty of Management Science and Informatics at the University of Zilina as Associate Professor of Applied Informatics. Have a look at http://www.erachair.uniza.sk/team2/team-members/
ERAdiate is involved in a student’s project with the Vienna University of Applied Science
The project goal is to identify important application within urban mobility, to elaborate their critical factors and to work out performance indicators that allow a measurable assessment of deployments. ERAdiate defines the framework and the model approach for the students work.
ERAdiate presents at the 2nd China + CEEC Symposium
The presentation that was held in front of high officials from China and 14 CEEC countries pointed at global trends, such as urbanization or energy consumption and stressed solutions such as Sustainable Urban Mobility plans.
ERAdiate gets an invitation to present at the EUROCITIES Mobility Forum in Tallinn
The content of the presentation was a survey of urban zone management (Low Emission Zones, Urban Road User Charging, Urban Park Pricing) and a deep investigation of the success factors (i.e. performance indicators).
New ERAdiate researcher Dietrich Leihs on board
Being a specialist in urban mobility and greenhouse gas mitigation, Dietrich is part of the ERAdiate team since September 2nd. Have a look at http://www.erachair.uniza.sk/team/dr-dietrich-leihs/
ERAdiate gets an invitation to present at the ITS World Conference in Bordeaux
A short-handed invitation to the ITS world congress requests for a presentation concerning solutions for smart mobility in connection with simulation, tackling the question how to quantify and compare mobility quality in the Special Interest Session SIS69.