- Docente: Joerg Schweizer
- Credits: 3
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Civil Engineering (cod. 6709)
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from Sep 14, 2026 to Dec 14, 2026
Learning outcomes
During the course, the student will learn applicative aspects of Transport system modelling, in particular individual road transport.
Course contents
1. Introduction to transportation system microsimulation
2. Supply and demand in microsimulation
3. Methods for generating transportation demand in microsimulation.
4. Environmental impact analysis of individual road transport.
Readings/Bibliography
Microsimulation software: hybridPY https://github.com/eclipse-sumo/sumo/blob/main/docs/web/docs/Contributed/hybridPY/index.md which is now part of the opensource package SUMO https://sumo.dlr.de/docs/.
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises and individual project
Assessment methods
Oral exam and evaluation of the individual project
Teaching tools
A laptop with a Linux or Microsoft operating system. Per department policy, Apple operating systems are not supported.
Office hours
See the website of Joerg Schweizer
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.