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Public defense – Luuk Veelenturf

November 21, 2014
11.30

Location:  EUR, Senaatzaal Event Type:  Public defense Disruption Management in Passenger Railways, Models for Timetable, Rolling Stock and Crew Rescheduling  Every day a significant number...   Read More

GP-OML – Freight Transport Management

November 26, 2014
10.00 - 16.00

Location:  Schiphol, Dinalog, evert van de Beekstraat 356, SADC, Buidling C Event Type:  GP-OML course The aim of this course is to learn how to...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

December 3, 2014
10.00 - 16.00

This course is part of the Graduate Program Operations Management & Logistics (GP-OML), a joint program of PhD courses by KNAW-accredited Research Schools TRAIL and...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Advanced Road Traffic Operations

December 9, 2014
13.30 - 16.00

This course aims to provide empirical facts, theories, models, and tools to interpret, understand, predict, apply to freeway facilities. It will focus on motorways with...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Data-analysis and Statistics

December 10, 2014

 In this course attendees will actively work on solving concrete statistical problems in the domains of transport, infrastructure and logistics using various (parametric and non-parametric)...   Read More

Public defence – Malte Risto

December 16, 2014
16.45

Location:  University if Twenty (16.45 h.) Event Type:  Public defence On 16 December 2014 TRAIL PhD student Malte Risto will defend his thesis ‘Cooperative In-Vehicle Advice’...   Read More

Public defence – Teus van Vianen

January 13, 2015

Location:  Delft University of Technology Event Type:  Public defence On 13 January 2015 TRAIL PhD student Teus van Vianen will defend his thesis ‘Simulation-integrated Design of...   Read More

Public defence – Will Sierzchula

January 19, 2015

Location:  Senaatszaal, Aula TU Delft Event Type:  Public defence On 19 January 2015 TRAIL PhD student Will Sierzchula will defend his thesis ‘Development and Early...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Advanced Road Traffic Operations

January 20, 2015
10.30 - 16.00

This course aims to provide empirical facts, theories, models, and tools to interpret, understand, predict, apply to freeway facilities. It will focus on motorways with...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling

February 4, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date:  February 4, 2015 February 25, 2015 March 18, 2015 April 8, 2015 Location:  Dinalog Amsterdam – Schiphol Event Type:  GP-OML course In this course...   Read More

Public defence – Jaap Vreeswijk

February 6, 2015
12.45

Date:  February 6, 2015 Location:  UTwente Event Type:  Public defence On 6 February 2014 (12.45 uur) TRAIL PhD student Jaap Vreeswijk will defend his thesis...   Read More

Master class – Some Recent Advances in Transport

February 6, 2015
10.00 - 12.15

Date:  February 6, 2015 Location:  University of Twente Event Type:  Master class On 6 February 2015, TRAIL PhD Student Jaap Vreeswijk will defend his PhD...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Advanced Road Traffic Operations

February 10, 2015
11.00 - 16.00

Date:  December 9, 2014 January 20, 2015 January 27, 2015 February 10, 2015 Location:  See below Event Type:  Course This course aims to provide empirical...   Read More

GP-OML – Advanced Inventory Theory

February 11, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date: February 11, 2015 March 4, 2015 March 25, 2015 April 15, 2015 Location: Schiphol, Dinalog Amsterdam, Evert van de Beekstraat 356, SADC (2nd floor),...   Read More

GP-OML – Advanced Inventory Theory

February 11, 2015
10.00 AM - 4.00 PM

Date: February 11, 2015 March 4, 2015 March 25, 2015 April 15, 2015 Location: Schiphol, Dinalog Amsterdam, Evert van de Beekstraat 356, SADC (2nd floor),...   Read More

Course – Introduction to TRAIL and Organizing your own PhD Research

February 12, 2015
12.30 - 16.00

Date:  February 12, 2015 Location:  TUD – TPM Event Type:  Course In this course for all new TRAIL PhD students, Bert van Wee (scientific director) and...   Read More

Workshop – Evaluating a traffic controller using simulation = cancelled=

February 20, 2015

Date: February 20, 2015 Location: TU Delft, Fac. CiTG, Stevinweg 1 Event Type: Workshop =CANCELLED= The workshop has been cancelled, but if you would like more information...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling

February 25, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date:  February 4, 2015 February 25, 2015 March 18, 2015 April 8, 2015 Location:  Dinalog Amsterdam – Schiphol Event Type:  GP-OML course In this course...   Read More

GP-OML – Advanced Inventory Theory

March 4, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date:  February 11, 2015 March 4, 2015 March 25, 2015 April 15, 2015 Location:  Schiphol, Dinalog Amsterdam, Evert van de Beekstraat 356, SADC (2nd floor),...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review – Fully booked

March 5, 2015
11.00 h - 17.00 h

Date:  March 5, 2015 April 2, 2015 June 18, 2015 Location:  t.b.a. Event Type:  Course = THIS COURSE IS FULLY BOOKED = In this course...   Read More

Public defence – Yubin Wang

March 10, 2015
10.00

Date:  March 10, 2015 Location:  TU Delft, Senaatszaal Aula (10.00 uur) Event Type:  Public defence On 10 March 2015 TRAIL PhD student Yubin Wang will...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling

March 18, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date:  February 4, 2015 February 25, 2015 March 18, 2015 April 8, 2015 Location:  Dinalog Amsterdam – Schiphol Event Type:  GP-OML course In this course...   Read More

GP-OML – Advanced Inventory Theory

March 25, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date:  February 11, 2015 March 4, 2015 March 25, 2015 April 15, 2015 Location:  Schiphol, Dinalog Amsterdam, Evert van de Beekstraat 356, SADC (2nd floor),...   Read More

Master class – Lobbying for Green Transport in Brussels

March 31, 2015
10.30 h.

Jos Dings leads an environmental organisation in Brussels that specialises in ‘greening’ EU laws that deal with transport. In his own words: “So what does...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review – Fully booked

April 2, 2015
14.00 - 17.00

Date:  March 5, 2015 April 2, 2015 June 18, 2015 Location:  t.b.a. Event Type:  Course = THIS COURSE IS FULLY BOOKED = In this course...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling

April 8, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date:  February 4, 2015 February 25, 2015 March 18, 2015 April 8, 2015 Location:  Dinalog Amsterdam – Schiphol Event Type:  GP-OML course In this course...   Read More

GP-OML – Advanced Inventory Theory

April 15, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date:  February 11, 2015 March 4, 2015 March 25, 2015 April 15, 2015 Location:  Schiphol, Dinalog Amsterdam, Evert van de Beekstraat 356, SADC (2nd floor),...   Read More

Public defence – Mohammad Hajiahmadi

April 20, 2015
10.00 h

On 20 April 2015 TRAIL PhD student Mohammad Hajiahmadi will defend his thesis ‘Optimal and Robust Switching Control Strategies: theory, and applications in traffic management’...   Read More

Course – Public Transport

April 22, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date:  April 22, 2015 May 6, 2015 May 20, 2015 June 3, 2015 Location:  Schiphol, Dinalog Amsterdam, Evert van de Beekstraat 356, SADC Event Type: ...   Read More

Course – Public Transport

May 6, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date: April 22, 2015 May 6, 2015 May 20, 2015 June 3, 2015 Location: Schiphol, Dinalog Amsterdam, Evert van de Beekstraat 356, SADC Event Type:...   Read More

Public defence – Cornelis van Dorsser

May 13, 2015
12.30 h.

On 13 May 2015 TRAIL PhD student Cornelis van Dorsser will defend his PhD thesis ‘Very Long Term Development of the Dutch Inland Waterway Transport System:...   Read More

Public defence – Wouter Schakel

May 18, 2015
15.00 h.

On 18 May 2015 TRAIL PhD student Wouter Schakel will defend his thesis ‘ Development, Simulation and Evaluation of In-car Advice on Headway, Speed and...   Read More

Course – Public Transport

May 20, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date:  April 22, 2015 May 6, 2015 May 20, 2015 June 3, 2015 Location:  Schiphol, Dinalog Amsterdam, Evert van de Beekstraat 356, SADC Event Type: ...   Read More

PhD defence – Igor Davydenko

May 26, 2015
12.30 h.

On 26 May 2015 TRAIL PhD student Igor Davydenko will defend his PhD thesis ‘Logistics Chains in Freight Transport Modeling’ at Delft University of Technology.

Course – Public Transport

June 3, 2015
10.00 - 16.00

Date:  April 22, 2015 May 6, 2015 May 20, 2015 June 3, 2015 Location:  Schiphol, Dinalog Amsterdam, Evert van de Beekstraat 356, SADC Event Type: ...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review – Fully booked

June 18, 2015
11.00 - 15.15

Date:  March 5, 2015 April 2, 2015 June 18, 2015 Location:  t.b.a. Event Type:  Course = THIS COURSE IS FULLY BOOKED = In this course...   Read More

Public defence – Evelien van der Hurk

June 18, 2015
15.30 h

On 18 June 2015 TRAIL PhD student Evelien van der Hurk will defend her PhD thesis ‘Passengers, Information, and Disruptions’ at the Erasmus University Rotterdam.

Course – Future Employers of PhD Students

June 25, 2015
13.30 - 17.00

Date:  June 25, 2015 Location:  B1.300 Event Type:  Course   During this afternoon possible future working environments of PhD students will be presented. In this way PhD...   Read More

Workshop on Activity-Travel Behavior Dynamics

July 10, 2015
09:00 uur - 17:30 uur

A new era in activity-travel behaviour dynamics: innovations in theory, methods and data What are the triggers of change in travel behavior? When, how and...   Read More

Public defence – Nilesh Anand

September 17, 2015
12.30 h.

On 17 September 2015 TRAIL PhD student Nilesh Anand will defend his thesis ‘An Agent Based Modelling Approach for Multi-stakeholder Analysis of City Logistics Solutions’...   Read More

Public defence – Jianbin Xin

September 21, 2015
12.30 h

On 21 September 2015 TRAIL PhD student Jianbin Xin will defend his thesis ‘Control and Coordination for Automated Container Terminals’ at Delft Univeristy of Technology.

Public defence – Ozgul Ardic

September 23, 2015
12:30 h

On 23 September 2015 TRAIL PhD student Ozgul Ardic will defend her thesis ‘Road Pricing Policy Process’ at Delft University of Technology.

Course – Writing and Publishing a ‘TRAIL’ Research Article

October 1, 2015
09.30 h - 17.00 h

The aim of this course is to support PhD students in writing and publishing a scientific article about their research in the TIL-domain. Morning session...   Read More

Course – GP-OML Data-analysis and Statistics

October 7, 2015
10.00 h - 16.00 h

In this course attendees will actively work on solving concrete statistical problems in the domains of transport, infrastructure and logistics using various bivariate and multivariate...   Read More

Course – From Horse to Porsche: innovations in Transport & Logistics

October 8, 2015
9.30 - 17.00

Containerization, from horse to Porsche, from 80 days around the world to just 24 hours: the world of transportation and logistics innovations is fascinating! This...   Read More

Public defence – Ties Brands

October 15, 2015

On 15 October 2015 TRAIL PhD student Ties Brands will defend his thesis ‘Multi-objective Optimisation of Multimodal Passenger Transportation Networks’ at the University of Twente.

Course – GP-OML Data-analysis and Statistics

October 21, 2015
10.00 h - 16.00 h

In this course attendees will actively work on solving concrete statistical problems in the domains of transport, infrastructure and logistics using various bivariate and multivariate...   Read More

Public defence – Bart Kersbergen

October 22, 2015
10.00 h.

On 22 October 2015 TRAIL PhD student Bart Kersbergen will defend his thesis ‘ Modeling and Control of Switching Max-Plus-Linear Systems’ at Delft University of...   Read More

Course – Behavioral Aspects in Transport

October 27, 2015
10.30 h - 17.00 h

In this course participants will: get a coherent scientific perspective on mobility, traffic and transport, from a behavioral point of view; obtain knowledge of the...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Fundamental Domain Knowledge

November 4, 2015
10.00 - 16.00 h.

In this course participants will get a general introduction into a) the transport system (which factors drive this system), b) the impact of the transport system...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods – POSTPONED

November 9, 2015

= This course is postponed till Spring 2016 – new dates will follow soon = This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices...   Read More

Course – GP-OML Data-analysis and Statistics

November 11, 2015
10.00 h - 16.00 h

In this course attendees will actively work on solving concrete statistical problems in the domains of transport, infrastructure and logistics using various bivariate and multivariate...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Societal Relevance of your PhD Research – POSTPONED

November 12, 2015
10.00 h - 15.00 h.

In this course participants will learn to understand and describe the social (including policy)relevance of the results of their PhD thesis. More specific: To gain insights...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Fundamental Domain Knowledge

November 18, 2015
10.00 - 16.00 h.

In this course participants will get a general introduction into a) the transport system (which factors drive this system), b) the impact of the transport system...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods

November 19, 2015
10.00 h - 16.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research. PhD students are first given a quick overview of...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods – POSTPONED

November 19, 2015
10.00 h - 16.00 h

= This course is postponed till Spring 2016 – new dates will follow soon = This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods – POSTPONED

November 26, 2015
10.00 h - 16.00 h

= This course is postponed till Spring 2016 – new dates will follow soon = This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices...   Read More

Public defence – Zhe Cong

November 30, 2015
10.00 h

On 30 November 2015 TRAIL PhD student Zhe Cong will defend his thesis ‘Efficient Optimization Methods for Freeway Management and Control’ in the Senaatszaal of...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Fundamental Domain Knowledge

December 2, 2015
10.00 - 16.00 h.

In this course participants will get a general introduction into a) the transport system (which factors drive this system), b) the impact of the transport system...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods

December 3, 2015
10.00 h - 16.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research. PhD students are first given a quick overview of...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Fundamental Domain Knowledge

December 16, 2015
10.00 - 16.00 h.

In this course participants will get a general introduction into a) the transport system (which factors drive this system), b) the impact of the transport system...   Read More

Course – Stated Preference Datacollection & Discrete Choice Modelling

January 21, 2016
09.45 h - 17.00 h

Discrete choice models have played a very important role in transportation modelling for the last 30 years. They are routinely being used to estimate the...   Read More

Course – Stated Preference Datacollection & Discrete Choice Modelling

January 22, 2016
09.45 h - 17.00 h.

Discrete choice models have played a very important role in transportation modelling for the last 30 years. They are routinely being used to estimate the...   Read More

Course – Stated Preference Datacollection & Discrete Choice Modelling

January 28, 2016
09.45 h. - 17.00 h.

Discrete choice models have played a very important role in transportation modelling for the last 30 years. They are routinely being used to estimate the...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management – POSTPONED

February 17, 2016
10.00 h - 16.00 h

= POSTPONED TILL SPRING 2017 = The aim of the course is to: Develop insight and elementary design skills in material handling and facility (particularly...   Read More

Course – Introduction to TRAIL and the PhD Process

February 18, 2016
12.00 h - 15.00 h

This course is for all new TRAIL PhD students. The aim is to introduce TRAIL Research School and the PhD process at TRAIL, and to present...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management

March 2, 2016
10.00 h - 16.00 h

The aim of the course is to: Develop insight and elementary design skills in material handling and facility (particularly warehouse and transshipment) operations management; Develop...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

March 9, 2016
10.00 h - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management – POSTPONED

March 16, 2016
10.00 h - 16.00 h

= POSTPONED TILL SPRING 2017 = The aim of the course is to: Develop insight and elementary design skills in material handling and facility (particularly...   Read More

Public defence – Bernat Goñi Ros

March 21, 2016
10.00 h

On Monday 21 March 2016 TRAIL PhD student Bernat Goñi-Ros will defend his thesis ‘Traffic Flow at Sags: Theory, Modeling and Control’ at Delft University...   Read More

Master class – Road Traffic Modeling and Control

March 21, 2016
12.45 h

On 21 March 2016, TRAIL PhD student Bernat Goñi-Ros will defend his PhD thesis “Traffic Flow at Sags: Theory, Modeling and Control” at Delft University...   Read More

Course – Freight Transport Management

March 23, 2016
10.00 h - 17.00 h

The aim of this course is to learn how to plan and control transport operations in supply chain networks. Participants will learn to: describe transportation networks, logistics...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature review in the TIL Domain

March 24, 2016
11.00 - 17.00 h

This course helps PhD students to write a literature review paper. It explains types of literature reviews, the structure of literature review papers, gives tips and tricks,...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

March 30, 2016
10.00 h - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods

March 31, 2016
09.30 h - 13.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research. PhD students are first given a quick overview of...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods

April 4, 2016
10.00 h - 16.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research. PhD students are first given a quick overview of...   Read More

Course – Freight Transport Management

April 6, 2016
10.00 h - 17.00 h

The aim of this course is to learn how to plan and control transport operations in supply chain networks. Participants will learn to: describe transportation networks, logistics...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods

April 11, 2016
10.00 h - 16.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research. PhD students are first given a quick overview of...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management – POSTPONED

April 13, 2016
10.00 h - 16.00 h

= POSTPONED TILL SPRING 2017 = The aim of the course is to: Develop insight and elementary design skills in material handling and facility (particularly...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review in the TIL Domain

April 14, 2016
14.00 - 17.00 h

This course helps PhD students to write a literature review paper. It explains types of literature reviews, the structure of literature review papers, gives tips and tricks,...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods

April 18, 2016
10.00 h - 16.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research. PhD students are first given a quick overview of...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

April 20, 2016
10.00 h - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Course – Freight Transport Management

May 4, 2016
10.00 h - 17.00 h

The aim of this course is to learn how to plan and control transport operations in supply chain networks. Participants will learn to: describe transportation networks, logistics...   Read More

Course – Freight Transport Management

May 11, 2016
10.00 h - 17.00 h

The aim of this course is to learn how to plan and control transport operations in supply chain networks. Participants will learn to: describe transportation networks, logistics...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

May 18, 2016
10.00 h - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Course – Societal Relevance of your PhD Research

May 19, 2016
10.00 h - 15.00 h

Objectives This course helps PhD students to understand and describe the social (including policy) relevance of the results of their PhD thesis. More specific: To...   Read More

Course – Operations Research and Health Care =post-poned=

May 25, 2016
10.00 h. - 16.00 h.

This course familiarizes students with topics, methodology, models and algorithms for health care decision making. This course starts by overviewing topics, methodology, models, and objectives for...   Read More

Public defence – Daniel Sparing

May 25, 2016
10.00 h

On 25 May 2016 TRAIL PhD student Daniel Sparing will defend his thesis ‘Reliable Timetable Design for Railways and Connecting Public Transport Services’ at Delft...   Read More

Lecture – Mathematical Modelling of Industrialized Timetables

May 25, 2016
14.30 - 16.00 h

On May 25, 2016 Daniel Sparing will defend his PhD thesis at 10.00h. After the defence, one of his committee members Prof. Karl Nachtigall (TU...   Read More

Public defence – Simeon Calvert

May 26, 2016

On 26 May 2016 TRAIL PhD student Simeon Calvert will defend his thesis ‘Stochastic Macroscopic Analysis and Modelling for Traffic Management’ at Delft University of...   Read More

Public defence – Shuai Liu

May 30, 2016
15.00 h

On 30 May 2016 TRAIL PhD student Shuai Liu will defend her thesis ‘Modeling, Robust and Distributed Model Predictive Control for Freeway Networks’ at Delft University...   Read More

Seminar – Hani Mahmassani/Ton de Waal/Henk van Zuylen

June 3, 2016
13.30 - 16.00 h

On 3 June 2016 TRAIL PhD student Yinyi Ma  will defend her thesis ‘The Use of Advanced Transportation Monitoring Data for Official Statistics’ at the...   Read More

Public defence – Yinyi Ma

June 3, 2016
09.30 - 11.00 h

On 3 June 2016 TRAIL PhD student Yinyi Ma  will defend her thesis ‘The Use of Advanced Transportation Monitoring Data for Official Statistics’ at the...   Read More

Public defence – Diana Vonk Noordegraaf

June 8, 2016
09.30 - 11.00 h

On 8 June 2016 TRAIL PhD student Diana Vonk Noordegraaf will defend her thesis ‘Road Pricing Policy Implementation’ at Delft University of Technology. Short summary Road...   Read More

Master class – Future Implementation of Road Pricing

June 8, 2016
13.00 h

On 8 June 2016, TRAIL PhD student Diana Vonk Noordegraaf will defend her PhD thesis ‘Road Pricing Implementation’ at Delft University of Technology. On the...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review in the TIL Domain

June 9, 2016
11.00 - 15.15 h

This course helps PhD students to write a literature review paper. It explains types of literature reviews, the structure of literature review papers, gives tips and tricks,...   Read More

Public defence – Le Li

June 20, 2016
15.00 h

On 20 June 2016 TRAIL PhD student Le Li will defend his thesis ‘Coordinated Model Predictive Control of Synchromodal Freight Transport Systems’ at Delft University of...   Read More

Seminar – Railway Optimization

September 7, 2016
15.00 h

On the occasion of the public defense by Joris Wagenaar, a seminar is organised on Railway Optimization. Speakers are Prof. Ralf Borndörfer (ZIB Berlin) &...   Read More

Capita selecta – Empirical Research in Supply Chain Management – POSTPONED

September 7, 2016

= POSTPONED TILL A LATER DATE = In two days you will: Get an overview of contemporary empirical research in supply chain management. Reflect upon...   Read More

Public defence – Joris Wagenaar

September 8, 2016

On 8 September 2016 TRAIL PhD student Joris Wagenaar wil defend his thesis ‘Practice Oriented Algorithmic Disruption Management in Passenger Railways’ at Erasmus University Rotterdam....   Read More

Public defence – Jelmer van der Gaast

September 8, 2016
13.30 h

On 8 September 2016 TRAIL PhD student Jelmer van der Gaast will defend his thesis on ‘Stochastic Models for Order Picking Systems’ at the Erasmus...   Read More

Public defence – Xiangwei Liu

September 12, 2016
10.00 h

On 12 September 2016 TRAIL PhD student Xiangwei Liu will defend his thesis on ‘Prediction of Belt Conveyor Idler Performance’ at Delft University of Technology....   Read More

Seminar – New Developments in Evaluating ITS

September 13, 2016
12.00 - 16.30 h

On May 26th, 2016, PhD student Simeon Calvert defended his PhD thesis “Stochastic Macro­scopic Analysis and Modelling for Traffic Management” at the Delft University of...   Read More

Course – Advanced Inventory Theory

September 14, 2016
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn an exact analysis for relatively simple inventory models; Students will learn what can be done via approximate performance evaluation...   Read More

Public defence – Karimah Wan Ahmad

September 16, 2016
12.30 h

On 16 September 2016 TRAIL PhD student Karimah Wan Ahmad will denfend her thesis ‘Contextual Factors of Sustainable Supply Chain Management Practices in the Oil...   Read More

Seminar – Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Logistics

September 16, 2016
09.00 - 11.00 h

On 16 September 2016, PhD student Karimah Wan Ahmad will defend her PhD thesis ‘Contextual Factors of Sustainable Supply Chain Management Practices in the Oil...   Read More

Course – Introduction to TRAIL and the PhD Student Process

September 26, 2016
09.30 - 12.30 h

Objectives The aim of this course is to introduce TRAIL Research School and the PhD process at TRAIL, and to present the support given by...   Read More

Course – Writing and Publishing a ‘TRAIL’ Research Article

October 3, 2016
09.30 - 17.00 h

This course supports PhD students in writing and publishing a scientific article about their research in the TIL domain. Morning session (Vincent Marchau) how to...   Read More

Capita selecta – Empirical Research in Supply Chain Management – POSTPONED

October 5, 2016

= POSTPONED TILL A LATER DATE = In two days you will: Get an overview of contemporary empirical research in supply chain management. Reflect upon...   Read More

Public defence – Dorine Duives

October 10, 2016

On 10 October 2016 TRAIL PhD student Dorine Duives will defend her thesis on ‘Analysis and Modelling of Pedestrian Movement Dynamics at Large-scale Events’ at...   Read More

Seminar – The Analysis and Modelling of Pedestrian Movement Dynamics

October 10, 2016
11.00 h - 13.30 h

On 10 October 2016, TRAIL PhD student Dorine Duives will defend her PhD thesis “Analysis and  Modelling of Pedestrian Movement Dynamics at Large-scale Events” at Delft...   Read More

Course – Advanced Inventory Theory

October 12, 2016
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn an exact analysis for relatively simple inventory models; Students will learn what can be done via approximate performance evaluation...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling

November 2, 2016
10.00 - 16.00 h

The objective of this course is to provide advanced understanding of freight transport demand and supply models at the micro (company/chain) and macro (city/region/country/world) level....   Read More

Public defence – Martijn van der Horst

November 3, 2016
15.00 h

At 3 November 2016 TRAIL PhD student Martijn van der Horst will defend his thesis on ‘Coordination in Hinterland Chains: An Institutional Analysis of Port-related...   Read More

Course – Advanced Inventory Theory

November 9, 2016
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn an exact analysis for relatively simple inventory models; Students will learn what can be done via approximate performance evaluation...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling

November 16, 2016
10.00 - 16.00 h

The objective of this course is to provide advanced understanding of freight transport demand and supply models at the micro (company/chain) and macro (city/region/country/world) level....   Read More

Public defence – Mario Campanella

November 21, 2016
12.00 h

On 21 November 2016 TRAIL PhD student Mario Campanella will defend his thesis ‘Microscopic Modelling of Walking Behaviour’ at Delft University of Technology. Lekenpraatje: 12.00...   Read More

Seminar – Pedestrians in Urban Areas: behaviour and modelling

November 21, 2016
09.30 - 11.30 h

On 21 November 2016, TRAIL PhD student Mario Campanella will defend his PhD thesis “Microscopic Modelling of Walking Behaviour” at Delft University of Technology. On...   Read More

Course -Transport Logistics Modelling

November 23, 2016
10.00 - 16.00 h

The objective of this course is to provide advanced understanding of freight transport demand and supply models at the micro (company/chain) and macro (city/region/country/world) level....   Read More

Public defence – Renshi Luo

November 30, 2016

On 30 November 2016 TRAIL PhD student Renshi Luo will defend his thesis ‘Multi-Agent Control of Urban Transportation Networks and Hybrid Systems with Limited Information...   Read More

Course – Advanced Inventory Theory

November 30, 2016
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn an exact analysis for relatively simple inventory models; Students will learn what can be done via approximate performance evaluation...   Read More

Public defence – Minou Olde Keizer

December 1, 2016
12.45 h

At 1 December 2016 TRAIL PhD student Minou Olde Keizer wil defend her thesis ‘Condition-based Maintenance for Complex Systems: Coordinating Maintenance and Logistics Planning for the Process...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling

December 7, 2016
10.00 - 16.00 h

The objective of this course is to provide advanced understanding of freight transport demand and supply models at the micro (company/chain) and macro (city/region/country/world) level....   Read More

Seminar – Design and Modelling of Evacuation Measures

December 12, 2016
09.30 - 11.30 h

On 12 December 2016, TRAIL PhD student Mignon van den Berg will defend her PhD thesis “The Influence of Herding on Departure Choice in Case...   Read More

Public defence – Mignon van den Berg

December 12, 2016
12.00 h

At 12 Decemebr 2016 TRAIL PhD student Mignon van den Berg will defend het thesis ‘The Influence of Herding on Departure Choice in Case of...   Read More

Public defence – Huarong zheng

December 12, 2016
10.00 h

On 12 December 2016 TRAIL PhD student Huarong Zheng will defend her thesis ‘Coordination of Waterborne AGVs’ at Delft University of Technology. Lekenpraatje: 09.30 h...   Read More

Public defence – Shijie Li

December 13, 2016

On 13 December 2016 TRAIL PhD student Shijie Li will defend her thesis ‘Coordinated Planning of Inland Vessels for Large Seaports’ at Delft University of...   Read More

Public defence – Kai Yuan

December 14, 2016
10.00 h

At 14 December 2016 TRAIL PhD student Kai Yuan will defend his thesis ‘Capacity Drop on Freeways: Traffic dynamics, theory and modeling’ at Delft University...   Read More

Seminar – Mysteries on Motorway Traffic Operations

December 14, 2016
12.45 - 16.30 h

On 14 December 2016, TRAIL PhD student Kai Yuan will defend his PhD thesis “Capacity Drop on Freeways: traffic dynamics, theory and modeling” at Delft...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Fundamental Domain Knowledge

January 18, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

This course gives participants a general introduction into: a) the transport system (which factors drive this system); b) the impact of the transport system on accessibility,...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Fundamental Domain Knowledge

February 1, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

This course gives participants a general introduction into: a) the transport system (which factors drive this system); b) the impact of the transport system on accessibility,...   Read More

Course -TRAIL Fundamental Domain Knowledge

February 15, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

This course gives participants a general introduction into: a) the transport system (which factors drive this system); b) the impact of the transport system on accessibility,...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review in the TIL-domain

February 16, 2017
11.00 - 17.00 h

This course helps PhD students to write a literature review paper. It explains types of literature reviews, the structure of literature review papers, gives tips and tricks,...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Fundamental Domain Knowledge

March 15, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

This course gives participants a general introduction into: a) the transport system (which factors drive this system); b) the impact of the transport system on accessibility,...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature review in the TIL-domain

March 23, 2017
14.00 - 17.00 h

This course helps PhD students to write a literature review paper. It explains types of literature reviews, the structure of literature review papers, gives tips and tricks,...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management

March 29, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

The aim of the course is to: Develop insight and elementary design skills in material handling and facility (particularly warehouse and transshipment) operations management; Develop...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management

April 5, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

The aim of the course is to: Develop insight and elementary design skills in material handling and facility (particularly warehouse and transshipment) operations management; Develop...   Read More

Course – Discrete Choice Theory & Stated Choice Data Collection

April 11, 2017
09.30 - 17.00 h

Discrete choice theory has played a very important role in transportation modelling for the last 30 years. They are routinely being used to estimate the...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management

April 12, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

The aim of the course is to: Develop insight and elementary design skills in material handling and facility (particularly warehouse and transshipment) operations management; Develop...   Read More

Seminar – What Makes a Transport System ‘Fair’?

April 12, 2017
12.00 - 14.30 h

= This seminar is fully booked =   Recently, long-term TRAIL member Karel Martens published a new book titled ‘Transport Justice: Designing Fair Transportation Systems’....   Read More

Course – Discrete Choice Theory & Stated Choice Data Collection

April 18, 2017
09.30 - 17.00 h

Discrete choice theory has played a very important role in transportation modelling for the last 30 years. They are routinely being used to estimate the...   Read More

Course – Data-analysis and Statistics

April 19, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course attendees will actively work on solving concrete statistical problems in the domains of transport, infrastructure and logistics using various bivariate and multivariate...   Read More

Course – Discrete Choice Theory & Stated choice Data Collection

May 1, 2017
09.30 - 17.00 h

Discrete choice theory has played a very important role in transportation modelling for the last 30 years. They are routinely being used to estimate the...   Read More

Course – Macroscopic Traffic Modelling

May 8, 2017
13.30 - 16.30 h

Traffic systems can be described by modelling every individual car (or cyclist, or pedestrian). These are microscopic simulation tools. Whereas they look convincing, in reality...   Read More

Course – Data-analysis and Statistics

May 10, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course attendees will actively work on solving concrete statistical problems in the domains of transport, infrastructure and logistics using various bivariate and multivariate...   Read More

Course – Discrete Choice Theory & Stated Choice Data Collection

May 12, 2017
09.30 - 17.00 h

Discrete choice theory has played a very important role in transportation modelling for the last 30 years. They are routinely being used to estimate the...   Read More

Seminar – Transport Models & Innovative Pricing Measures

May 16, 2017
08.45 - 11.15 h

On 16 May 2017, TRAIL PhD researcher Erik-Sander Smits will defend his PhD thesis “Strategic Network Modelling for Passenger Transport Pricing” at Delft University of...   Read More

Public defence – Erik-Sander Smits

May 16, 2017
12.00 h

At 16 May 2017 TRAIL PhD student Erik-Sander Smits will defend his thesis ‘Strategic Network Modelling for Passenger Transport Pricing’ at Delft University of Technology....   Read More

Course – Maintenance Planning and Optimization

May 17, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

The aims of the course are to: Become familiar with the mathematical modeling of various maintenance strategies. Use various operations research techniques to optimize maintenance...   Read More

Course – Macroscopic Traffic Modelling

May 19, 2017
13.30 - 16.30 h

Traffic systems can be described by modelling every individual car (or cyclist, or pedestrian). These are microscopic simulation tools. Whereas they look convincing, in reality...   Read More

Seminar – The Role of Cities in Transitions towards Low-Carbon Mobility

May 23, 2017
15.00 h - 17.00 h

On 23 May 2017, Tim Schwanen (Associate Professor of Transport Studies and Director of the Transport Studies Unit School of Geography and the Environment, University...   Read More

Course – Macroscopic Traffic Modelling

May 23, 2017
13.30 - 16.30 h

Traffic systems can be described by modelling every individual car (or cyclist, or pedestrian). These are microscopic simulation tools. Whereas they look convincing, in reality...   Read More

Public defence – Dena Kasraian

May 24, 2017
12.30 h

On 24 May 2017 TRAIL PhD student Dena Kasraian will defend her thesis ‘Transport Networks, Land Use and Travel Behaviour: a long term investigation’ at...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management

May 24, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

The aim of the course is to: Develop insight and elementary design skills in material handling and facility (particularly warehouse and transshipment) operations management; Develop...   Read More

Public defence – Yashar Araghi

May 29, 2017
15.00 h

At 29 May 2017 TRAIL PhD student Yashar Araghi will defend his thesis ‘Consumer Heterogeneity, Transport and the Environment’ at Delft University of Technology.

Course – Macroscopic Traffic Modelling

May 30, 2017
13.30 - 16.30 h

Traffic systems can be described by modelling every individual car (or cyclist, or pedestrian). These are microscopic simulation tools. Whereas they look convincing, in reality...   Read More

Course – Data-analysis and Statistics

May 31, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course attendees will actively work on solving concrete statistical problems in the domains of transport, infrastructure and logistics using various bivariate and multivariate...   Read More

Course – Macroscopic Traffic Modelling

June 13, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

Traffic systems can be described by modelling every individual car (or cyclist, or pedestrian). These are microscopic simulation tools. Whereas they look convincing, in reality...   Read More

Course – Maintenance Planning and Optimization

June 14, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

The aims of the course are to: Become familiar with the mathematical modeling of various maintenance strategies. Use various operations research techniques to optimize maintenance...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review in the TIL-domain

June 22, 2017
11.00 - 15.15 h

This course helps PhD students to write a literature review paper. It explains types of literature reviews, the structure of literature review papers, gives tips and tricks,...   Read More

Public defence – Anahita Jamshidnejad

June 22, 2017
10.00 h

On 22 June 2017 TRAIL PhD student will defend her thesis ‘Efficient PredictiveModel-Based and Fuzzy Control for Green Urban Mobility’ at Delft University of Technology.

Public defence – Shalini Kurapati

June 26, 2017
10.00 h

On 26 June 2017 TRAIL PhD student Shalini Kurapati will defend her thesis ‘Situation Awareness in Socio Technical Systems: A simulation gaming study in intermodal transport...   Read More

Public defence – Guangming Chen

June 27, 2017

On 27 June 2017 TRAIL PhD student Guangming Chen will defend his thesis ‘Surface Wear Reduction of Bulk Solids Handling Equipment Using Bionic Design’ at...   Read More

Seminar – Challenges in Railway Operations Planning

July 4, 2017
12.30 - 15.00 h

=  Only a few places left!  = Please send an e-mail to info@rstrail.nl for more information On 4 July 2017, TRAIL PhD researcher Nikola Besinovic will...   Read More

Public defence – Nikola Besinovic

July 4, 2017
10.00 h

On 4 July 2017 TRAIL PhD student Nikola Besinovic will defend his thesis ‘Integrated Capacity Assessment and Timetabling Models for Dense Railway Networks’ at Delft...   Read More

Seminar – The Future of Infrastructure Planning

September 4, 2017
15.00 - 17.00 h

Contemporary transport infrastructure planning typically rests upon the core belief that physical mobility has inherent advantages and that more of it will always yield better...   Read More

Course – Freight Transport Management

September 6, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

The aim of this course is to learn how to plan and control transport operations in supply chain networks. The students will learn to: describe...   Read More

Seminar – Bike Share

September 6, 2017
10.00 - 12.00 h

From humble origins (Witte Fietsenplan, Amsterdam) over half a century ago, bike share is now active in over 1,000 cities. Greater interest in sustainable mobility,...   Read More

Course – Freight Transport Management

September 20, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

The aim of this course is to learn how to plan and control transport operations in supply chain networks. The students will learn to: describe...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods

September 21, 2017
09.30 - 16.30 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research. PhD students are first given a quick overview of...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods

September 28, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research. PhD students are first given a quick overview of...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods

October 5, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research. PhD students are first given a quick overview of...   Read More

Course – Writing & Publishing =postponed=

October 9, 2017
09.30 - 17.00 h

=  This course is postponed till Spring 2018.  New date will follow soon! = The aim of this course is to support PhD students in...   Read More

Course – Freight Transport Management

October 11, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

The aim of this course is to learn how to plan and control transport operations in supply chain networks. The students will learn to: describe...   Read More

Course – TRAIL Theories & Methods

October 12, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research. PhD students are first given a quick overview of...   Read More

Course – Freight Transport Management

October 18, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

The aim of this course is to learn how to plan and control transport operations in supply chain networks. The students will learn to: describe...   Read More

Public defence – Goof van de Weg

October 26, 2017
10.00 h

On 26 October TRAIL PhD student Goof van de Weg will defend his thesis ‘Efficient Algorithms for Network-wide Road Traffic Control’ at Delft University of...   Read More

Seminar – Advances in Coordinated Traffic Control

October 26, 2017
14.00 - 16.30 h

On 26 October 2017, TRAIL PhD researcher Goof van de Weg will defend his thesis “Efficient Algorithms for Network-wide Road Traffic Control” at Delft University...   Read More

Course – From Horse to Porsche: Innovations in Transport & Logistics

October 27, 2017
09.30 - 16.30 h

Containerization, from horse to Porsche, from 80 days around the world to just 24 hours: the world of transportation and logistics innovations is fascinating. This...   Read More

Course – Societal Relevance of your PhD Research =postponed=

October 30, 2017
10.00 - 15.00 h

= This course is postponed till Spring 2018 = In general, this course helps PhD students to understand and describe the social (including policy) relevance of...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

November 1, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Course – Behavioural Aspects in Transport: Introduction to traffic psychology

November 2, 2017
11.00 - 17.00 h

The objectives of this course are: To get an insight concerning behavioural factors in traffic, the origin of traffic psychology; To get a coherent scientific...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

November 8, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

November 22, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

November 29, 2017
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Seminar – Optimal Control Applications in Railway and Road Traffic

December 6, 2017
13.00 - 15.30 h

On 6 December 2017, TRAIL PhD researcher Pengling Wang will defend her PhD thesis ‘Train Trajectory Optimization Methods for Energy-Efficient Railway Operations’ at Delft University...   Read More

Public defence – Pengling Wang

December 6, 2017
10.00 h

On 6 December 2017, TRAIL PhD researcher Pengling Wang will defend her PhD thesis ‘Train Trajectory Optimization Methods for Energy-Efficient Railway Operations’ at Delft University...   Read More

Seminar – Advances In Road Traffic Modelling and Control

December 7, 2017
11.30 - 14.00 h

On 7 December 2017, TRAIL PhD researcher Yu Han will defend his PhD thesis “Fast Model Predictive Control Approaches for Road Traffic Control” at Delft...   Read More

Public defence – Yu Han

December 7, 2017
15.00 h

On 7 December 2017, TRAIL PhD researcher Yu Han will defend his PhD thesis “Fast Model Predictive Control Approaches for Road Traffic Control” at Delft...   Read More

Course – Introduction to TRAIL and the PhD student Process

February 5, 2018
10.00 - 12.30 h

An introductory course for all new TRAIL PhD Students Objectives The aim of this course is to introduce TRAIL Research School and the PhD process...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review in the TIL Domain

February 15, 2018
11.00 - 17.00 h

Objectives To explain TRAIL participants how to write a literature review for a scientific journal in the TIL domain. Those who do not aim to...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling

February 21, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objective The objective of this course is to provide advanced understanding of freight transport demand and supply models at the micro (company/chain) and macro (city/region/country/world)...   Read More

Course – Strategic Behavior in Service Systems

February 22, 2018

This course is part of the GP-OML program  (www.GP-OML.nl) and is organised by BETA Research School. For more information on the course click here. Participation...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling

March 7, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objective The objective of this course is to provide advanced understanding of freight transport demand and supply models at the micro (company/chain) and macro (city/region/country/world)...   Read More

CANCELLED – Advanced Inventory Theory

March 14, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objectives Students will learn an exact analysis for relatively simple inventory models Students will learn what can be done via approximate performance evaluation when an...   Read More

Seminar – Analysing Freight Transport Networks

March 15, 2018
12.30 - 15.00 h

On 15 March 2018, TRAIL PhD researcher Hamid Saeedi will defend his PhD thesis ‘Network-Level Analysis of the Market and Performance of Intermodal Freight Transport’...   Read More

Public defence – Hamid Saeedi

March 15, 2018
10.00 h

On 15 March 2018, TRAIL PhD researcher Hamid Saeedi will defend his PhD thesis ‘Network-Level Analysis of the Market and Performance of Intermodal Freight Transport’...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling

March 21, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objective The objective of this course is to provide advanced understanding of freight transport demand and supply models at the micro (company/chain) and macro (city/region/country/world)...   Read More

Public defence – Bart van Riessen

March 22, 2018
13.30 h

On 22 March 2018 TRAIL PhD student Bart van Riessen will defend his thesis ‘Optimal Transportation Plans and Portfolios for Synchromodal Container Networks’ at the...   Read More

Fully booked – Writing & Publishing a ‘TRAIL’ Research Article

March 26, 2018
09.30 - 17.00 h

Objective The aim of this course is to support PhD students in writing and publishing a scientific article about their research in the TIL domain....   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review in the TIL Domain

March 29, 2018
13.30 - 17.00 h

Objectives To explain TRAIL participants how to write a literature review for a scientific journal in the TIL domain. Those who do not aim to...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling

April 4, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objective The objective of this course is to provide advanced understanding of freight transport demand and supply models at the micro (company/chain) and macro (city/region/country/world)...   Read More

Seminar – Expediting Future Technologies for Enhancing Transportation System Performance

April 11, 2018
12.30 - 14.00 h

New technologies continually arise that could be useful to local transportation agencies. Yet, technology often changes faster than agencies can react and the results of...   Read More

Public defence – Jeroen van der Gun

May 24, 2018
12:30 h

On 24 May 2018, TRAIL PhD researcherJeroen van der Gun will defend his PhD thesis ‘Multimodal Transportation Simulation for Emergencies using the Link Transmission Model’ at Delft...   Read More

Seminar – Disruptions, Emergencies, and the Resiliency of Transport Systems

May 24, 2018
09.00 - 11.00 h

On 24 May 2018, TRAIL PhD researcher Jeroen van der Gun will defend his PhD thesis ‘Multimodal Transportation Simulation for Emergencies using the Link Transmission...   Read More

Course – Empirical Methods in Supply Chain Management

May 30, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objectives The origin of supply chain is often traced back to a paper by Stevens (1989), where supply chain integration has been mentioned. Since then...   Read More

Course – Societal Relevance of your PhD Research

May 31, 2018
10.00 - 15.00 h

Objectives General: help PhD students to understand and describe the social (including policy) relevance of the results of their PhD thesis. More specific: To gain...   Read More

Course – Empirical Methods in Supply Chain Management

June 13, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objectives The origin of supply chain is often traced back to a paper by Stevens (1989), where supply chain integration has been mentioned. Since then...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review in the TIL Domain

June 18, 2018
11.00 - 15.00 h

Objectives To explain TRAIL participants how to write a literature review for a scientific journal in the TIL domain. Those who do not aim to...   Read More

Public defence – Nadjla Ghaemi

July 4, 2018
10.00 h

On 4 July2018, TRAIL PhD researcher Nadjla Ghaemi will defend her PhD thesis ‘Short-turning trains during full blockages in railway disruption management’ at Delft University of Technology.

Seminar – Managing Railway Disruptions and Large Delays

July 4, 2018
13.15 - 16.00 h

On the occasion of the public defence of TRAIL researcher Nadjla Ghaemi, TRAIL and TU Delft have set up a seminar on ‘Managing Railway Disruptions...   Read More

Seminar – A New Look at Accessibility, Transport and Well-being – fully boooked

September 26, 2018
10.00 - 11.30 h

= this seminar is fully booked = Travel is one of the most important facilitators of life and has been widely acknowledged as a prerequisite...   Read More

Course – Discrete Choice Analysis – fully booked

October 1, 2018
09.30 - 17.00 h

= This course is fully booked = Discrete choice analysis (DCA) has become one of the most important frameworks for transportation modelling. Using DCA, the...   Read More

Course – Discrete Choice Analysis – fully booked

October 2, 2018
09.30 - 17.00 h

= This course is fully booked = Discrete choice analysis (DCA) has become one of the most important frameworks for transportation modelling. Using DCA, the researcher...   Read More

Course – Data-analysis and statistics

October 3, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Course description In this course attendees will actively work on solving concrete statistical problems in the domains of transport, infrastructure and logistics using various bivariate...   Read More

Course – Discrete Choice Analysis

October 8, 2018
09.30 - 17.00 h

Discrete choice analysis (DCA) has become one of the most important frameworks for transportation modelling. Using DCA, the researcher or analyst is able to estimate...   Read More

Seminar – How do travellers behave during disasters?

October 9, 2018
13.00 - 16.00 h

How do travellers behave during disasters? A transport perspective on measuring, modelling and controlling emergencies Cities and societies across the globe are confronted with hurricanes,...   Read More

Course – Data-analysis and statistics

October 17, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Course description In this course attendees will actively work on solving concrete statistical problems in the domains of transport, infrastructure and logistics using various bivariate...   Read More

Seminar – Exploring Synchromodal Transportation Options with Simulation Gaming

October 29, 2018
14.00 - 17.30 h

In this seminar, we will discuss the role of games to develop and test new measures towards synchromodal transportation. After a brief lecture on the...   Read More

Course – Data-analysis and statistics

October 31, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Course description In this course attendees will actively work on solving concrete statistical problems in the domains of transport, infrastructure and logistics using various bivariate...   Read More

Course – Fundamental Knowledge on Transport, Infrastructure & Logistics

November 7, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objectives To give participants a general introduction into a) the transport system (which factors drive this system), b) the impact of the transport system on...   Read More

Course – Fundamental Knowledge on Transport, Infrastructure & Logistics

November 14, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objectives To give participants a general introduction into a) the transport system (which factors drive this system), b) the impact of the transport system on...   Read More

Course – Fundamental Knowledge on Transport, Infrstructure & Logistics

November 21, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objectives To give participants a general introduction into a) the transport system (which factors drive this system), b) the impact of the transport system on...   Read More

Course – Modelling, queueing analysis, simulation and optimization of manufacturing systems

November 28, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Course description The main goal of the course is to expose the students to these advanced methods and their uses, and show how tackling a...   Read More

Public defence – Silvia Varotto

December 3, 2018

On 3 December 2018 TRAIL PhD student Silvia Varotta will publicly defend her thesis ”Driver Behaviour during Control Transitions between Adaptive Cruise Control and Manual...   Read More

Seminar – Incorporating Behavioural Science into Transport Modelling for Facing Future Challenges of Vehicle Automation

December 3, 2018
14:30 - 17.30 h

On 3 December 2018, TRAIL PhD researcher Silvia Varotto will defend her PhD thesis ‘Driver Behaviour during Control Transitions between Adaptive Cruise Control and Manual...   Read More

Public defence – Allert Knapper

December 4, 2018

On 4 December 2018 TRAIL PhD student Allert Knapper will publicly defend his thesis ‘The Effects of using Mobile Phones and Navigation Systems during Driving’...   Read More

Course – Modeling, queueing analysis, simulation and optimization of manufacturing systems

December 5, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Course description The main goal of the course is to expose the students to these advanced methods and their uses, and show how tackling a...   Read More

Public defence – Xavier Bellsola Olba

December 6, 2018

On 6 December 2018 TRAIL PhD student Xavier Bellsola Olba will publicly defend his thesis ‘Assessment of Capacity and Risk: A Framework for Vessel Traffic in Ports’...   Read More

Course – Fundamental Domain Knowledge on Transport, Infrastructure & Logistics

December 12, 2018
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objectives To give participants a general introduction into a) the transport system (which factors drive this system), b) the impact of the transport system on...   Read More

Public defence – Aries van Beinum

December 20, 2018

On 20 December 2018 TRAIL PhD student Aries van Beinum will publicly defend his thesis ‘Turbulence in Traffic at Motorway Ramps and its Impact on Traffic...   Read More

Seminar – Microscopic Simulation for Road Traffic Operation and Safety Evaluation

December 20, 2018
10.00 - 13.30 h

On 20 December 2018, TRAIL PhD researcher Aries van Beinum will defend his PhD thesis ‘Turbulence in Traffic at Motorway Ramps and its Impact on...   Read More

Course – Introduction to TRAIL & the PhD Students Process

January 21, 2019
10,00 - 12.30 h

Objectives The aim of this course is to introduce TRAIL Research School and the PhD process at TRAIL, and to present the support given by...   Read More

Public defence – Fan Feng

January 22, 2019

On 22 January 2019 TRAIL PhD student Fan Feng will publicly defend his thesis ‘Information Integration and Intelligent Control of Port Logistics System‘ at Delft University...   Read More

Public defence – Ioannis Dafnomilis

January 23, 2019
10.00 h

On 23 January 2019 TRAIL PhD student Ioannis Dafnomilis wil defend his thesis ‘Green Bulk Terminals: A strategic level approach to solid biomass terminal design’...   Read More

Public defence: Xiao Lin

January 24, 2019
12.30 h

On 24 January 2019 TRAIL PhD Xiao Lin will defend his PhD thesis ‘Controlled Perishable Goods Logistics: Real-time coordination for fresher products’ at Delft University...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management

February 13, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

Course description This course focuses on process design and execution: operations, particularly those within facilities (internal logistics). External and internal logistics are heavily related and,...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review in the TIL Domain

February 14, 2019
11.00 - 17.00 h

This course helps PhD students to write a literature review paper. It explains types of literature reviews, the structure of literature review papers, gives tips...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management

February 20, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

Course description This course focuses on process design and execution: operations, particularly those within facilities (internal logistics). External and internal logistics are heavily related and,...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management

February 27, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

Course description This course focuses on process design and execution: operations, particularly those within facilities (internal logistics). External and internal logistics are heavily related and,...   Read More

Course – TIL – Theories & Methods

March 4, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research in terms of: developing/improving their conceptual model and research...   Read More

Course – TIL – Theories & Methods

March 11, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research in terms of: developing/improving their conceptual model and research...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

March 13, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Inauguration speech (intreerede) Rudy Negenborn

March 15, 2019
15:00 - 19:00

On Friday March 15 TRAIL Staff member Rudy Negenborn will give his inauguration speech in the Aula of the TU Delft. All TRAIL members are welcome...   Read More

Seminar – Traffic Flow Estimation

March 19, 2019
10.45 - 13.30 h

This seminar is organised on the occasion of the public defence by TRAL PhD student Guus Tamminga. Traffic Flow Estimation: applying simulation models and data...   Read More

Course – Facility Logistics Management

March 20, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

Course description This course focuses on process design and execution: operations, particularly those within facilities (internal logistics). External and internal logistics are heavily related and,...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

March 27, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Course – TIL – Theories & Methods

March 28, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

This course supports PhD students with their theoretical framing and methodological choices when doing their PhD research in terms of: developing/improving their conceptual model and research...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

April 3, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Course – Stated Choice Data Collection

April 4, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

General aim: Data collection is required in many disciplines including transportation planning, urban planning, and behavioural science in order to validate the formulated conceptual frameworks...   Read More

Course – Stated Choice Data Collection

April 5, 2019
10.00 - 12.30 h

  General aim: Data collection is required in many disciplines including transportation planning, urban planning, and behavioural science in order to validate the formulated conceptual...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review in the TIL Domain

April 8, 2019
13.30 - 17.00 h

This course helps PhD students to write a literature review paper. It explains types of literature reviews, the structure of literature review papers, gives tips...   Read More

Course – Quantitative Modelling and Analysis of Supply Chains

April 17, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course: Students will learn to develop models of supply chains under different modelling assumptions; Students will understand the implications of alternative modelling assumptions;...   Read More

Public defence – Fanchao Liao

May 6, 2019
15.00 h

On 6 May 2019, TRAIL PhD student Fanchao Liao will defend her thesis ‘Consumers, Business Models and Electric Vehicles’ at Delft University of Technology.

Course – Behavioural Aspects in Transport: introduction to traffic psychology

May 7, 2019
11.00 - 17.00 h

In this course participants will: get insight in the role of behavioural factors in traffic, the origin of traffic psychology; obtain knowledge about theories and...   Read More

Course – Freight Transport Management

May 15, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course you will learn to: describe transportation networks, logistics operations and distinguish between related synchronization issues in the network; design and apply models...   Read More

Course – Freight Transport Management

May 22, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course you will learn to: describe transportation networks, logistics operations and distinguish between related synchronization issues in the network; design and apply models...   Read More

Course – Deep Learning Demystified

June 5, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

= Only a few places available! If you are interested in participating, please send an e-mail to info@rstrail.nl = A practical, hands-on course! In this...   Read More

Course -Freight Transport Management

June 5, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course you will learn to: describe transportation networks, logistics operations and distinguish between related synchronization issues in the network; design and apply models...   Read More

Course – Deep Learning Demystified

June 6, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

= Only a few places available! If you are interested in participating, please send an e-mail to info@rstrail.nl = A practical, hands-on course! In this...   Read More

Course – Freight Transport Management

June 12, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

In this course you will learn to: describe transportation networks, logistics operations and distinguish between related synchronization issues in the network; design and apply models...   Read More

Public defence – Ayu Andani

June 19, 2019
16.45 h

On 19 June 2019, TRAIL PhD student Ayu andani will defend her thesis ‘Toll Roads in Indonesia: transport system, accessibility, spatial and equity impacts’ at...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature Review in the TIL Domain

June 20, 2019
11.00 - 15.00 h

This course helps PhD students to write a literature review paper. It explains types of literature reviews, the structure of literature review papers, gives tips...   Read More

Seminar – How to Provide a Better ITT Service in the Port?

July 1, 2019
12.30 - 15.15 h

= This seminar is fully booked. For a place on the waiting list, please send an e-mail to info@rstrail.nl = On 1 July 2019, TRAIL...   Read More

Public defence – Qu Hu

July 1, 2019
10.00 h

On 1 July 2019, TRAIL PhD student Qu Hu will defend his thesis ‘ Container Transport inside the Port Area and to the Hinterland’ at...   Read More

Course – Data Driven Decison Models

September 11, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h.

Objectives To train the students in the use of data driven procedures in real life problems. Course description This course will study decision models in...   Read More

Course – Societal Relevance of your PhD Research

September 16, 2019
12.00 - 17.00

  This course helps PhD students to understand and describe the social (including policy) relevance of the results of their PhD thesis. More specific: to...   Read More

Seminar – Modelling Travel Behaviour: Developments and Applications

September 17, 2019
10.00 - 13.00 h.

On 17 September 2019, TRAIL PhD researcher Danique Ton will defend her PhD thesis ‘Unravelling mode and route choice behaviour of active mode users’ at...   Read More

Capita selecta – Data Driven Decision Models

September 18, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h.

Objectives To train the students in the use of data driven procedures in real life problems. Course description This course will study decision models in...   Read More

Course – Emergency Service Logistics

September 25, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h.

Objectives The students will learn: What is the state-of the-art in models and methods for determining strategic locations of resources urgently needed in emergency situations?...   Read More

Seminar – Optimization Models for Transportation Problems

September 30, 2019
09.15 - 11.15 h

On the 30th of September 2019, TRAIL PhD researcher Xiao Liang will defend her PhD thesis “Planning and Operation of Automated Taxi Systems” at Delft...   Read More

Course – Data-analsysis and Statistics

October 7, 2019
10.00 - 17.00 h

After this course attendees are able to: Explain the basic principles behind statistical modelling (Central Limit Theorem). Choose appropriate bivariate data-analysis techniques (given a particular...   Read More

Course – Data-analysis and Statistics

October 10, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

After this course attendees are able to: Explain the basic principles behind statistical modelling (Central Limit Theorem). Choose appropriate bivariate data-analysis techniques (given a particular...   Read More

Course – Data-analysis and Statistics

October 15, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

After this course attendees are able to: Explain the basic principles behind statistical modelling (Central Limit Theorem). Choose appropriate bivariate data-analysis techniques (given a particular...   Read More

Course – Emergency Service Logistics

October 16, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h.

Objectives The students will learn: What is the state-of the-art in models and methods for determining strategic locations of resources urgently needed in emergency situations?...   Read More

Course – Writing & Publishing a ‘TRAIL’ Research Article

October 24, 2019
09.30 - 17.00 h

The aim of this course is to support PhD students in writing and publishing a scientific article about their research in the TIL domain The...   Read More

Course – Advanced Inventory Theory

October 30, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objectives Students will learn an exact analysis for relatively simple but fundamental inventory models Students will learn what can be done via approximate performance evaluation...   Read More

Course – Advanced Inventory Theory

October 30, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h

Objectives Students will learn an exact analysis for relatively simple but fundamental inventory models Students will learn what can be done via approximate performance evaluation...   Read More

From Horse to Porsche: innovations in transport and logistics

November 8, 2019
09.15 - 16.00 h

Containerization, from horse to Porsche, from 80 days around the world to just 24 hours: the world of transportation and logistics innovations is fascinating. This...   Read More

Course – Capita selecta: Sustainable Operations Management

November 13, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h.

Objectives Sustainability has played an increasingly important role in operations management. The quantification of environmental impacts as well as their consideration in quantitative operations management...   Read More

Course – Advanced Inventory Theory

November 20, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h.

Objectives Students will learn an exact analysis for relatively simple but fundamental inventory models Students will learn what can be done via approximate performance evaluation...   Read More

Seminar – Railway Operations Fundamentals

November 22, 2019
12.00 - 14.00 h

= NEW TIME & LOCATION = PhD researcher from the Technical University of Braunschweig (TUBS), Simon Söser, will talk about railway operations fundamentals at Delft...   Read More

Course – Advanced Inventory Theory

December 4, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h.

Objectives Students will learn an exact analysis for relatively simple but fundamental inventory models Students will learn what can be done via approximate performance evaluation...   Read More

Course – Capita selecta: Sustainable Operations Management

December 11, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h.

Objectives Sustainability has played an increasingly important role in operations management. The quantification of environmental impacts as well as their consideration in quantitative operations management...   Read More

Seminar – Passengers and Disruption Management

December 16, 2019
13.00 - 15.20 h

Train delays and cancellations cannot be avoided completely because of various unexpected events, which occur to the railways almost every day. Under the circumstance, it...   Read More

Course – Advanced Inventory Theory

December 18, 2019
10.00 - 16.00 h.

Objectives Students will learn an exact analysis for relatively simple but fundamental inventory models Students will learn what can be done via approximate performance evaluation...   Read More

Seminar – Next Generation Transport and Traffic

February 3, 2020
12.45 - 15.30 h

On 3 February 2020, TRAIL PhD researcher Paul van Erp will defend his PhD thesis “Relative Flow Data: new opportunities for traffic state estimation” at...   Read More

Lunch meeting – Introduction to TRAIL & the PhD students process

February 3, 2020
10.30 - 13.00 h

= For all new TRAIL PhD students = The aim of this meeting is to introduce TRAIL Research School and the PhD process at TRAIL,...   Read More

Course – Passenger Transport Systems

February 5, 2020
10.00 - 16.00 h

Passenger Transport Systems: Networks, Operations and Behavioral Models After completing this course, students will be able to: Conceptualize research problems from the area of passenger...   Read More

Course – Writing a Literature in the TIL Domain

February 13, 2020
11.00 - 17.00 h

Objectives To explain TRAIL participants how to write a literature review for a scientific journal in the TIL-domain. Those who do not aim to write...   Read More

Course – Passenger Transport Systems

February 19, 2020
10.00 - 16.00 h

Passenger Transport Systems: Networks, Operations and Behavioral Models After completing this course, students will be able to: Conceptualize research problems from the area of passenger...   Read More

Seminar – Public Transport Systems

February 21, 2020
09.00 - 11.10 h

Public Transport Systems: Passenger behaviour and network robustness On 21 February 2020, TRAIL PhD researcher Ding Luo will defend his PhD thesis “Data-driven Analysis and...   Read More

Seminar – Modelling Passenger Behaviour and Managing Public Transport Operations under Disturbances

February 26, 2020
13.00 - 14.40 h

On 26 February 2020, TRAIL PhD researcher Menno Yap will defend his PhD thesis “Measuring, Predicting and Controlling Disruption Impacts for Urban Public Transport” at...   Read More

Seminar – Applications of Data and Network Science in Transportation

February 27, 2020
10.00 - 12.05 h

On 27 February 2020, at 15:00, TRAIL PhD researcher Panchamy Krishnan Krishnakumari will defend her PhD thesis “Multiscale Pattern Recognition of Transport Network Dynamics and...   Read More

Course – Passenger Transport Systems

March 4, 2020
10.00 - 16.00 h

Passenger Transport Systems: Networks, Operations and Behavioral Models After completing this course, students will be able to: Conceptualize research problems from the area of passenger...   Read More

Course – Periodic Review Inventory Managament = postponed=

March 11, 2020
10.00 - 16.00 h

= Due to the coronavirus this course is postponed. New dates will be announced as soon as possible = Capita selecta: Periodic Review Inventory Management...   Read More

Seminar – Safety Assessment of Automated Driving and Intelligent Transportation Systems = cancelled =

March 16, 2020
12.30 - 15.00 h

= This seminar is cancelled = On 16 March 2020, TRAIL PhD researcher Freddy Mullakkal-Babu will defend his PhD thesis “Modelling Safety Impacts of Automated...   Read More

Course – Periodic Review Inventory Management = postponed =

March 18, 2020
10.00 - 16.00 h

= Due to the coronavirus this course is postponed. New dates will be announced as soon as possible = Capita selecta: Periodic Review Inventory Management...   Read More

Course – Transport Logistics Modelling = online =

March 25, 2020
10.00 - 16.00 h

= 25 March: online course day – an invitation has been send to all participants = Objective The objective of this course is to provide...   Read More

Course – Passenger Transport Systems = online=

April 1, 2020
10.00 - 16.00 h

= 1 & 8 April: online course days – an invitation has been sent to all participants = Passenger Transport Systems: Networks, Operations and Behavioral...   Read More

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