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Rachel AldredSenior Lecturer in Transport, University of Westminster

Dr. Rachel Aldred is a Senior Lecturer inTransport at Westminster University. Herspecialist area is cycling and in relation to this,she has used a range of methods fromqualitative interviews, to mathematicalmodelling, to surveys and GIS. Her research hasbeen funded by research councils, DfT, TfL andothers and she has published this work inoutlets from the Journal of TransportGeography to The Guardian.

Michael BattyChairman, Centre forAdvanced Spatial Analysis,University College London

Michael Batty CBE FRS FBA is Bartlett Professorof Planning at University College London wherehe is Chair of the Centre for Advanced SpatialAnalysis (CASA). He has worked on computermodels of cities and their visualisation since the1970s and has published several books, such asCities and Complexity (MIT Press, 2005) andmost recently The New Science of Cities (MITPress, 2013). He is the editor of the journalEnvironment and Planning B. His researchgroup is working on simulating long termstructural change and dynamics in cities as wellas their visualisation, as well as urban analyticsfor smart cities.

Luke BestTechnical Director/Owner,Multimodal

Says Luke: I am passionate about both thebenefits of encouraging specialists within anindustry, and about being one of thosespecialists myself. I believe that micro-simulation is one of a suite of expert toolsavailable which can truly make a difference tohow we manage our existing infrastructureassets, how we plan for the future and how wecan affect everyone's experience of transportand travel.

Richard BradleyTechnical Director, IntelligentMobility, Atkins

Richard Bradley is part of Atkins’ IntelligentMobility team. Intelligent Mobility is aboutconnecting people, places and goods across alltransport modes. His primary focus is arounddata and the holistic simulation of multi-sectorsystems. This includes understanding theinteraction of a wide spectrum of industries,focused around transport, and how personaland corporate behaviour can be influenced tooptimise overall effects to society, the economyand the environment. He has over 26 yearsexperience in transport planning andengineering, and developing modelling andappraisal software, and has worked for

numerous consultants as well as running hisown practice for 11 years.

Martijn BreenScientific Software Developer,Aimsun

Robin CamberyTransport Modeller,Department for Transport

Robin is a transport modeller in the TransportAppraisal and Strategic Modelling team at theDepartment for Transport. His chiefresponsibility is maintaining and developing theDepartment’s WebTAG guidance and advises onmodelling and appraisal issues for local andnational schemes. Previously responsible fordeveloping the NTEM data set, his current maininterest is in demand forecasting uncertaintyand communicating risks and opportunities ofinfrastructure investment to decision-makersvia transport models.

Dale CampbellOperational Research &Analytics Manager, Transportfor London

Dale Campbell is the Operational Research andAnalytics Manager for the Analytics team inTransport for London’s Customer ExperienceDirectorate. He is responsible for the team thatis developing TfL’s understanding of customersand travel behaviour through the analysis ofcustomer data collected through ourautomated ticketing systems. He has the remitto provide analysis and insight which supportsTfL’s operational and planning area in thedelivery of services to customers.

Alice CrossleyHead of Project Modelling and Appraisal,Department for Transport

Steven FinchHead of Evaluation,Department for Transport

Steven Finch is Head of Evaluation at theDepartment for Transport. He leads theDepartment’s Evaluation Centre of Excellencewhich develops and supports monitoring andevaluation projects to assess the real worldeffectiveness, efficiency and impacts oftransport interventions and feed findings intopolicy making, delivery and appraisal systems.Prior to joining DfT in 2013, Steven worked for anumber of years at NatCen Social Researchwhere he led social research and evaluationprojects for diverse government clients.

Graham FletcherTransport Systems Catapult

Anna GoodmanPublic Health Researcher,London School of Hygiene andTropical Medicine

Anna is a public health researcher based at theLondon School of Hygiene and TropicalMedicine. She is particularly interested in usingsecondary analysis of existing data sources tostudy walking and cycling, and evaluate walkingand cycling interventions.

Peter HeywoodDepartment of ComputerScience, Sheffield University

Peter is a PhD Student in the University ofSheffield’s Department of Computer Science,his research is focussed on the acceleration oftransport system micro-simulation usingGraphics Processing Units (GPUs). Under thesupervision of Dr Paul Richmond and workingclosely with the Transport Systems Catapult,Peter is currently developing techniques toextend FLAME GPU (an open-source agent-based modelling environment) specific totransport system simulation to enablesimulations of significantly greater scale andcomplexity than currently possible.

Martin HiggittAssociate Director, JMP Systra

Martin is an Associate Directorat JMP, with over 17 years’ consultancyexperience, specialising in sustainabletransport strategies and behaviour changeprogrammes. He leads JMP’s “Influencing TravelBehaviour” work area. In this role, he hasoverseen many of our large-scale community-based behaviour change programmes whichhave involved Personal Travel Planning,workplace travel planning, school travelplanning, marketing campaigns and on-lineand social media campaigns.

Yaron HollanderDirector, CTthink!

Yaron has developed manystatistical and econometric models, originallyin the field of travel behaviour and morerecently in other fields, such as healthtechnology and care management. Until 2015Yaron led TfL’s policy appraisal and modellingteam, where he introduced TfL’s mappingwebsite (tfl.gov.uk/WebCAT), TfL’s strategy forusing mobile data for planning (ProjectEDMOND) and London’s cycling networkmodel (CYNEMON).

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Ali InayathuseinPolicy Appraisal and SubRegional Modelling Manager,Transport for London

Ali manages Transport for London’s (TFL)Policy Appraisal and Sub Regional Modellingteam. This includes responsibility for strategichighway modelling, cycling modelling and therecently launched Web based ConnectivityAssessment Toolkit (WebCAT). He has extensiveexperience, having played a key role indeveloping TfL’s strategic highway modellingcapability and leading development of aninnovative approach to modelling cycling.

Marc JolyTechnical Unit, Systra

Stephen JosephDirector, Campaign for Better Transport

Stephen became the executive director ofCampaign for Better Transport in 1988. Histransport policy expertise is widely regarded,and he is regularly called to serve as agovernmental advisor. He has led numeroussuccessful policy campaigns, is frequentlyquoted by the national press, and is a regularauthor of research and opinion pieces. He wasawarded the OBE in 1996 for services totransport and the environment. In 2008 he washonoured with a PTRC Lifetime AchievementAward 'for furthering the role of transportplanning in society'.

Dr Mark MawsonComputational Scientist,Hartree Centre

Dr Mark Mawson is a computational scientist atthe Hartree Centre specialising in acceleratingsoftware through optimisation and porting tohighly parallel architectures. He completed hisPhD on the topic of highly parallel fluid-structureinteraction in 2013 and since then has beenhelping academia and industry take advantage ofthe latest developments in computer architectureto reduce compute time and solve increasinglylarge and complicated problems.

Hugh NeffendorfKatalysis Limited

Hugh is the founder and Managing Director ofKatalysis. Prior to 1997, Hugh was ManagingDirector of MVA Systematica, a prominentconsultancy in software and informationmanagement. He is also Visiting Professor at theUniversity of Southampton, Department ofGeography and a member of the UK Government'sAdvisory Panel on Public Sector Information.

Katalysis is very well known for developingcreative initiatives and for forging andmotivating partnerships.

Simon NielsenHead of Strategic Analysis,Transport for London

Simon has 28 years experience in transportplanning in the UK. He joined TfL in 2010. Hiscurrent role involves providing evidence tosupport the transport strategies, policies andinterventions contained within strategicdocuments such as the Mayor’s TransportStrategy (MTS).

He is responsible for the annual Travel inLondon report and the annual London TravelDemand Survey, a household survey of 8,000households. This analysis is used to ensure thatforecasts produced by his team are grounded ina detailed understanding of travel trends andbehaviour. The scope of his work alsoencompasses air quality monitoring andmodelling which feeds into the Mayor’s AirQuality Strategy.

Klaus NoekelHead of Innovation, PTV Group

As Head of Innovation at PTV Group, Dr. Noekel is responsible for novel applicationsand methodological development of the PTVVision Traffic Suite of transportation planningsoftware, including PTV Visum (demandmodelling), PTV Vissim (trafficmicrosimulation), PTV Optima (real-time trafficmanagement). He participates in numerouscollaborations with the academic community intransportation modelling and has published ondiverse topics, particularly traffic assignment.Dr Noekel joined PTV Group in 1997 and hasworked on numerous consultancy and softwaredevelopment projects in transportationplanning and traffic engineering for more than25 years.

Robin NorthCEO, Transport Systems Catapult spin outImmense Simulations

Michael OliverSolution Director, PTV Group

As Solution Director for PTV Visum, Michael isresponsible for the global market of PTV Visum;PTV Group’s leading transport planningsoftware. Michael consults with customersaround the world to gather feedback andensure successful solutions whilst working withproduct developers to shape the software tocurrent and future market needs. Michaelgraduated from the University of Birminghamwith a Masters in Mathematical Sciences. Hethen worked as a consultant for MottMacDonald before joining PTV Group in 2015.

Paul O’NeillManaging Director, Intelligent Data

Paul O’Neill is the Managing Director ofIntelligent Data, with over 18 years experiencein transport modelling, consultancy and datacollection. Paul is the Director at IntelligentData responsible for major project delivery andhas worked as the lead partner on some of thelargest infrastructure modelling projects in theUK in the past 5 years.

Matt PettitProduct Applications Engineer,Citilabs

Matt is a Product Applications Engineer withCitilabs in Decatur, Georgia in the UnitedStates. At Citilabs, Matt has played an integralrole in the development of a newtransportation accessibility analysis software.He also works with local government agenciesto best utilise their transportation modelingsoftware.

Miguel PicornellTechnical Manager,Kineo/Nommon

Miguel Picornell started his professional careeras a project manager in the constructionindustry, and has also worked as an AssistantProfessor and Associate Researcher at theSchool of Civil Engineering of the UPV. InOctober 2012 he joined Nommon, where he hasled different research and consultancy projectsrelated to spatio-temporal data analysis andtransport modelling and simulation. He has abroad experience in mobile positioningtechnologies, spatio-temporal data analysis,statistics and socio-economic aspects ofhuman location and mobility patterns. He leadsKineo's technical team in charge of developingthe algorithms and software tools behind ouranalytics solutions, and is also in charge ofmanaging projects and customer relationships.

Jonathan RaperCEO, TransportAPI

Jonathan Raper is CEO of Transport API,Britain's leading provider of open publictransport data to over 600 operators, media,developers and government users. Jonathanhas led http://transportapi.com/ from PlacrLtd. from startup to first funding round andinto residency at the UK government's OpenData Institute. He is a Visiting Professor at CityUniversity London and sits on the Departmentfor Transport Transparency Board and the ICTKnowledge Transfer Network Board.



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Dr Paul RichmondDepartment of ComputerScience, Sheffield University

Dr Richmond is a research focused ResearchSoftware Engineer who has recently beenawarded one of only six EPSRC Early CareerResearch Software Engineering (RSE)Fellowships. The focus of this fellowship is infacilitating the use of accelerated architecturessuch as Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) toaccelerate scientific discovery. He is developingsoftware techniques, a provision of skills andtraining material and building a community tohelp drive the use of accelerators intomainstream science and engineering.

Chris SharpeDirector, Holistic City

Chris designed the CityCAD and StreetscapePro applications and leads the urban designsoftware and consultancy business of HCL.Over the last 14 years, Chris has worked as asoftware consultant, urban masterplanner anddesign consultant for several major public,private and third sector organizations in the UKand overseas.

His experience includes the masterplan designof major urban extensions, new towns andretail-led masterplans, as well as public designpolicy documentation, conservation studies,street design and transport planning projects.

Clare SheffieldPolicy Analysis Manager, Transport for London

Katarzyna Sila-NowickaResearch Associate, Urban BigData Centre, Glasgow University

Katarzyna Sila-Nowicka (Sila) is a researchassociate in urban methods, modelling andsimulations at the Urban Big Data Centre atUniversity of Glasgow. She previously worked asa research fellow in Centre for Geoinformaticsat the University of St Andrews, under Marie-Curie Fellowship (FP7 Geocrowd) on the topicsrelated with extracting knowledge from VGI andenriching GPS trajectories with contextualinformation (PhD Studies).

Gordon StokesVisiting Research Associate,Transport Studies Unit,University of Oxford

Gordon Stokes has worked in transportresearch for 35 years, in government research,universities, consultancies and governmentagencies. His work has mainly combined travelbehaviour data analysis and writing ontransport policy. During the 2000s he workedfor the Countryside Agency and extended his

analytical work outside the area of transport.His interest in the ethics of modelling hasarisen from involvement with communitygroups concerned about the use of predictionin transport assessments for developmentproposals.

Eime TobariAssociate Director, Space Syntax

Eime Tobari is a qualified architect in Japan. Shehas extensive research experience inarchitecture and sociology, focusing on therelationship between space and its behavioural,social and economic outcomes. Eime joinedSpace Syntax Limited in 2007. She has beeninvolved in a variety of projects in the UK andinternationally and supported private andpublic sector clients in their design developmentand planning applications. Her expertise coversa wide range of scales from the internal layout ofbuildings to city-wide masterplanninng.

Nicola TrollSystra

Nicola Troll is a specialist intransport modelling. She currently heads upSYSTRA’s Pedestrian Modelling work. She hasdeveloped and used a wide variety of modelsincluding: modelling pedestrian flows, taximodels with both driver and customerresponses, the effectiveness of noise levies forairports, the revenue modelling for airlines andthe, well known, London TransportationStudies model. She is also SYSTRA’s technicallead for modelling High Speed 2 demand.

Tom van VurenDivisional Director, Mott MacDonald

Tom has been Chairman of Modelling Worldsince its inception in 2006. As his Twitter profilestates, he is passionate about transportmodelling and always on the look-out for betterways to collect data, enhance the efficiency ofmethods and improve accessibility of modelresults. He holds an MSc from the University ofDelft and a PhD from the Institute for TransportStudies and the University of Leeds. Tom is aDivisional Director at Mott MacDonald and aVisiting Professor at the University of Leeds; andis a qualified Transport Planning Professional.

Martin WedderburnIndependent TransportConsultant and Associate,Walk21

Martin is an independent transport consultantand an Associate of Walk21, the global network forwalking. He is an experienced transport plannerwho has worked on a range of multi-modalstudies internationally, and has a particularinterest in all aspects of the quantitative analysisand forecasting of active travel modes.

Luis WillumsenIndependent Consultant,Transport Planning, DemandModelling and Forecasting

Luis (Pilo) Willumsen has over 35 years ofexperience as a consultant, transport plannerand researcher with a distinguished academiccareer. He set up his independent practice in2009. He has written over 50 technical papers,books and book chapters. His experience coverstransport modelling assignments andleadership of numerous traffic and revenueforecasting studies for toll roads, managedlanes, rail, metro, etc., undertaken either for theprivate sector, financial institutions orgovernment sponsors. He has experience intransport planning for large cities and regions.Within Kineo, he is in charge of identifying anddeveloping business opportunities as well asproviding scientific advice for the developmentof our solutions.

James WoodcockProgramme Lead, PublicHealth modelling, CEDAR,Cambridge University

James’ research focuses on modelling healthand sustainability. He has particular interest inhow we can improve health in the transition toa low carbon transport system. His workinvestigates both the health impacts of changesto transport and food systems, developingdetailed and realistic exposure scenarios, andmodelling and how changes could be broughtabout.

Tom WorsleyVisiting Fellow, Institute ofTransport Studies, LeedsUniversity

Tom worked as an economist in the publicsector for 41 years, spending most of his timeon transport forecasting, appraisal andmodelling, developing techniques and advisingdecision-makers. He was awarded a CBE in the2012 New Year's Honours list for services to theDepartment for Transport and made a Fellow ofthe Chartered Institute of Transport andLogistics in 2011.

He has held a number of senior economistposts during his career. He was responsible forsetting up NATA (the New Approach ToAppraisal) in 1997 and for the development ofthe Department’s National Transport Model in2000/1. When the Rail Group was establishedby the Department in 2005, he led the teamresponsible for Network Modelling Framework,a forecasting model used to provide theevidence to inform the 2007 Rail White Paperand High Level Output Specification (HLOS).More recently he has managed the team ofeconomists who provide economic advice onaviation and shipping and on transport and theenvironment.


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Atkins Stand: E1Atkins is one of the world’s most respecteddesign, engineering and project managementconsultancies. We build long-term trustedpartnerships to create a world where lives areenriched through the implementation of ourideas.

Our skills lie in the expansive area ofinfrastructure as well as in our experience ofworking for a broad range of clients, includingnational and local governments and thecommercial sector. The social andenvironmental framework of our work is crucial,and we view all our projects in the context of thecommunities in which they are delivered.

Atkins serves clients in UK & Europe, NorthAmerica, the Middle East and Asia Pacificregions.

www.atkinsglobal.com/en-gb

Citilabs Stand: B1Citilabs’ products and services provide thebackbone of operational and predictivetransportation systems in more than 2,500locations in the world. These systems are usedby governments to operate and plan theirmultimodal transportation systems, by privateenterprise to locate and optimize theirbusinesses, and by universities to design and testinnovative transportation solutions.

Our mission is to help our customers create abetter future by solving the complex mobilitychallenges the world faces through thedevelopment of advanced software and dataanalytics.

www.citilabs.com

DAT. Mobility BV Stand: C1The mobility experts of the Netherlands,market leaders for more than 50 years,compiled their ICT expertise in the field ofmonitoring, modelling, managing and planningmobility. We build and supply standard andcustomised software solutions for (real time)public transport traffic models, multimodaltravel information services, traffic forecasts, bigdata analysis and smart apps. DAT. Mobilityemploys smart developers and mobility expertswho work on smart applications. We areentrepreneurs who are ready to take on thechallenge. In short, everything that will makeyour policy more effective and improve theservice to your target group.

Don’t guess.Know. e [email protected]

www.dat.nl

Intelligent Data Stand: B5Intelligent Data is the leading brand in thetransport data collection sector providing ourclients with evidence based data collection,monitoring and compliance services. AtIntelligent Data we care passionately about thequality and delivery of the data we provide toour clients who include Highway Authorities,Police Forces, Transport Consultants andNational government agencies.

Intelligent Data operate across three maintransport sectors - Road, Rail and Aviation. Witha large fleet of standard CCTV and real-timeANPR equipment which can be deployed onany project, Intelligent Data have providedtransport data collection services to public andprivate sector clients supporting some of thelargest infrastructure and construction projectstaking place in the UK and Europe.

www.intelligent-data-collection.com

INRO Stand: A4Every day, thousands of transport plannersaround the world use INRO software to modelurban, metropolitan and regional transportationsystems, and to evaluate transport policy thataffects us all. The Emme travel demandforecasting software, Dynameq multi-scaletraffic simulation software and CityPhi urbanand mobility visualization software arecollectively used in more than 80 countries,including half of the world's largest cities.

www.inrosoftware.com

Mott MacDonald Stand: B4Mott MacDonald is a multi-national and multi-disciplinary professional service providerinvolved in a large number of prestigioustransport projects across the globe. We havedelivered large scale transport master plans inthe UAE and the wider Middle East.

We successfully completed not only the AbuDhabi Strategic Transport Masterplan, but alsothe Transport Masterplans for Yas Island, MasdarCity, Diyar Al Muharraq, Qatar PedestrianMasterplan, Abu Dhabi Western Region CitiesTransport Masterplan and Dubai Bus PriorityPlans. Extensive surveys were conducted andstrategic models developed and applied basedon CUBE and VISUM/VISSIM suites.

www.mottmac.com

Nationwide Data Collection Stand: C2Nationwide Data Collection (NDC) providesspecialist data collection services for transportplanning, traffic engineering and marketresearch. Our staff have unrivalled experiencein organising large scale data collectionexercises with particular expertise beingavailable in conducting manual & automatictraffic counts, roadside interview surveys,pedestrian counts & interviews, ANPR, Infraredvideo, radar speed surveys and parking studies.

NDC recently acquired Vincent Knight who area highly respected traffic data collectioncompany based in London. The acquisition ofVK provides additional resources in terms ofstaff and equipment which equal or surpassmost if not all of our competitors.

UK offices in Scotland, Ossett, Warwick andLondon. Ireland offices in Dublin and Athlone.

E: [email protected]

www.nationwidedatacollection.co.uk

Paramics Stand: A7Paramics Discovery designed by transportmodellers, for transport modellers

Paramics Microsimulation is delighted toannounce the launch of Paramics Discovery - itsnew microsimulation product to help design,evaluate and present sustainable solutions fortoday’s traffic problems.

Now, with full Windows compatibility and abrand new easy to use interface, ParamicsDiscovery offers incredibly fast networkconstruction, streamlined workflow to matchthe project requirements and tangible outputswhich clients will easily understand.

The dynamic assignment feature in ParamicsDiscovery reflects the real life choices driversmake and enables the development of largemicrosimulation models with route choice.

Paramics Discovery offers superb flexibilitywhen modelling the changes that occur on ourroad networks throughout the day. The newPython Scripting feature provides the ability todetect vehicles anywhere on the network, adjusttraffic signals to match live on-street operationand customised outputs.

Visit www.paramics.co.uk and try ParamicsDiscovery for FREE.

For further information please [email protected] : Telephone +44 131225 7900

www.paramics.co.uk


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Peter Davidson Consultancy Stand: D3We are a transport planning consultancy forpublic transport, highways, cycle, walk and airtransport. We specialise in advanced multi-modal transport modelling, forecasting andappraisal together with market research andsoftware. Our innovative transport planningsoftware, Visual Choice and Visual-tm combinefast, powerful multi-modal modelling with afriendly user interface.

www.peter-davidson.com

PTV Group Stand: A6PTV Group is a market leader in thedevelopment of transport planning, trafficengineering and logistics planning andoptimisation software worldwide. The solutionsof PTV Group are cutting-edge and state-of-the-art and our clients apply our software oninnovative and sustainable projects and designs.

The PTV Vision Software suite including Visum,Vissim, Viswalk, Vistro, Safety, Balance, Epics andOptima can cater for every scale needed fromstrategic transport planning and trafficengineering to operational planning, pedestrianengineering, safety analysis and real-timepredictive modelling. The PTV Logistics SoftwareSuite includes solutions for the scheduling andoptimisation of transport routes and trips,distribution planning and fleet management aswell as truck navigation and parking.

PTV has more than 600 members of staff in 15offices worldwide, including an office inBirmingham, UK, while the global headquartersare located in Karlsruhe, Germany. The successof PTV’s software is attributed to its scientificvalidity, powerful evaluations and strong visualoutputs. PTV’s software is being used to informcomplex decisions by consultants, publicauthorities, private enterprises, academics andthird sector organisations in over 120 countries,by enabling them to test and optimise designs,increase energy efficiencies, reduce accidentsand communicate concepts to both technicaland non-technical audiences.

PTV Group has a strong team of experiencedsoftware developers, research scientists,engineers, planners and business experts, whohave inherent knowledge of PTV software. PTValso provides a range of services to its clients tohelp them use PTV software to its fullestpotential, through on-the-job technical support,training courses, software maintenance andadvice on modelling tasks for particularlycomplex projects.

www.ptvgroup.com/en

Systra Stand: A2SYSTRA is a leading transport planning andpublic transport engineering consultancy withover 3,500 employees in 78 countries worldwide.

Our centre of excellence for transport planningand modelling is located in the UK, it is builtupon more than 45 years of experience.Throughout this period we have been at theforefront of transport modelling, strategydevelopment and appraisal. We have advancedbest practice and provided strategic to detailedguidance on the development and application oftransport models throughout the UK andoverseas.

On a daily basis, at SYSTRA we continue todevelop and use complex multi-modal modelsincluding Transport for Scotland’s LATIS model,city models in London, Manchester, Sheffield,Derby and Nottingham and county/regionalmodels in Hampshire and the Republic of Ireland.

SYSTRA acquired the MVA consultancy in 1993and rebranded MVA in January 2014.

www.systra.co.uk

TomTom Stand: A5Get more from Traffic modelling! Founded in1991, TomTom is the leading independentsupplier of global mapping and traffic data.

Our high-quality and dynamic digital mapsenable class leading transport planning andmodelling applications.

With TomTom Traffic, modellers from across theglobe have access to the next generation in Realtime Traffic monitoring.

Come and visit our booth and learn how you canget more from your modelling systems.

www.tomtom.com/en_gb

Tracsis Stand: A3The Traffic and Data Services division of Tracsisplc is the UK’s largest and longest establishedprovider of transport survey, market researchand data consultancy services. We employ over220 permanent staff operating from eight officesacross the UK providing services to transportplanners throughout the British Isles andinternationally.

We utilise the best and most appropriatetechnology, techniques, skills and experienceavailable to help deliver data solutions to ourclients.

Our skills and experience base means that weunderstand transport planning end user needsand is drawn from many sectors includingtransport consultancy, local authorities,transport operators and software development.Our project teams are created to suit thedemands of each project and can include

specialists in survey techniques, transportmodelling, data analytics, system development,project management, database design andmanagement, GIS fieldwork and reporting andmobile phone network data analytics.

The technologies we use include ANPR,Bluetooth sensing, automatic counting, videoanalytics, electronic data capture, GIS fieldapplications and mobile phone network dataanalytics.

At Modelling World 2016 Tracsis will showcasedata solutions to end-users including our newindustry-leading ANPR system, establishedBluetooth monitoring system and cutting edgeMobile Phone Network Data analytics as well asour full range of other data collection analysisand reporting techniques.

www.tracsis.com

Transport Systems Catapult Stand: B6The Transport Systems Catapult is one of sevenelite technology and innovation centresestablished and overseen by the UK's innovationagency, Innovate UK.

We were created to drive and promote IntelligentMobility – using new and emerging technologiesto transport people and goods more smartly andefficiently.

We are helping UK businesses create productsand services that meet the needs of the world'stransport systems as they respond to ever-stretching demands. We help sell UK capability onthe global stage, while also promoting the UK as asuperb test bed for the transportation industry.

With a clear emphasis on collaboration, we arebringing together diverse organisations acrossdifferent modes of transport, breaking downbarriers and providing a unique platform formeeting the world's most pressing transportchallenges.

www.ts.catapult.org.uk

TSS Stand: B3TSS-Transport Simulation Systems (TSS)develops, markets and supports the Aimsuntraffic modelling software environment.Aimsun is the only tool on the market to fullyintegrate and microscopic and mesoscopichybrid simulator plus travel demand modellingand macroscopic functionalities in a singlesoftware application.

TSS also continues to innovate with AimsunOnline, the real-time decision support systemfor traffic management.

Now with offices in Barcelona, London, New YorkCity, Paris, Portland and Sydney, TSS services over3,600 licensed users in 70 countries, includinggovernment agencies, consultancies, academicusers and research partners.

www.aimsun.com

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13.15 Lunch served in the main exhibition hall area

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MORNING PLENARY: THE USES AND MISUSES OF MODELS

EVALUATION AND APPRAISAL: REDUCING UNCERTAINTY

ChairTom van Vuren, Divisional Director, Mott MacDonald

Ex-post assessment: overcoming challengesTom Worsley, Visiting Fellow, Institute ofTransport Studies, Leeds University

Do we get the transport system we deserve?Appraisal, and the effects of the new VOTStephen Joseph, Director, Campaign for Better Transport

Segmentation tools: testing options andscenarios that traditional modelling toolsstruggle to representClare Sheffield, Policy Analysis Manager,Transport for London

Strengthening links between appraisal andevaluationSteven Finch, Head of Evaluation, and RobinCambery, Transport Modeller, Department forTransport

Session sponsored by:

ACCELERATING MODELS

ChairGraham Fletcher, Transport Systems Catapult

GPU: a step-change in model runtimesRichard Bradley, Technical Director, IntelligentMobility, Atkins

Alternative GPU friendly assignmentalgorithmsPaul Richmond and Peter Heywood, Departmentof Computer Science, Sheffield University

Moving transport modelling to HighPerformance ComputersMark Mawson, Computer Scientist, STFC/Hartree Centre

Big models: NTM and EuropeMichael Oliver, PTV Group, Solution Director PTV Visum

MODELLING TRAVEL IN THE AGE OFAPPS

ChairPaul O’Neill, Director, Intelligent Data

Using real-time data in modelsDale Campbell, Operational Research &Analytics Manager, Transport for London

Big data processing to facilitate modelbuildingKlaus Noekel, Head of Innovation, PTV Group

Better data for modellersJonathan Raper, TransportAPI

Transformational change and Mobility as aService (MaaS)Martin Higgitt, Associate Director, JMP Systra

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DATA AND VISUALISATION

ChairLuis Willumsen, Independent Consultant,Transport Planning, Demand Modelling andForecastingBig data analytics and visualisation tooptimise transit operations and planningMatt Pettit, Citilabs/Urban EnginesUrban informatics and urban modelling withbig dataKatarzyna Sila-Nowicka, Urban Big Data Centre,Glasgow UniversityMobile phone data and transport modelling: atoll road case studyMiguel Picornell, Technical Manager,Kineo/NommonIntegrating data and models for urbanplanning and designEime Tobari, Associate Director, Space Syntax


MODELLING CYCLING AND WALKINGChairNicola Troll, Pedestrian Modelling Team Leader,SystraUnacknowledged delays: new insights from amicrosimulation model of bus-cycleinteractionsRachel Aldred, Senior Lecturer in Transport,University of Westminster and Luke Best,Multimodal LtdDeveloping a new cycling route choice modelfor LondonAli Inayathusein, Manager - Policy Appraisal &Sub Regional Modelling, Strategic Analysis,Planning, Transport for LondonFLOW: Congestion reduction throughwalking/cycling measuresMartin Wedderburn, Walk21Informing cycling investment: The NationalPropensity to Cycle Tool for England (PCT-England)Anna Goodman, National Propensity to CycleTool team, CEDAR, Cambridge University

MODELS: FASTER AND SIMPLER

ChairHugh Neffendorf, Katalysis LimitedTransim: Rapid web-based filtering of heavytransit provision and routing optionsMarc Joly, Technical Unit, SystraDynamic flow model analysis for large-scalenetworksMartijn Breen, Scientific Software Developer,AimsunA new data model: integrating existingdatasetsChris Sharpe, Director, Holistic City


Welcome address from ChairTom van Vuren, Divisional Director, Mott Macdonald

Making better use of modellers’ timeYaron Hollander, Director, CTthink!

Understanding model useAlice Crossley, Head of ProjectModelling and Appraisal,Department for Transport

Ethics in Transport ModellingGordon Stokes, Visiting ResearchAssociate, Transport Studies Unit,University of Oxford

16.30 INDIA ROOM

DRIVERS OF CHANGE: TOWARDS TOMORROW’S MODELS

ChairSimon Nielsen, Head of StrategicAnalysis, Transport for London

Complexity in land usetransportation modelsMike Batty, Chairman, Centre forAdvanced Spatial Analysis,University College London

What if? The future is unwritten:scenarios in public health andtransport modellingJames Woodcock, Programme Lead,Public Health Modelling, CEDAR,Cambridge University

Modelling connected andautonomous vehiclesRobin North, CEO, Transport Systems Catapult spin outImmense Simulations

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