Prof Mark Stevenson Professor of Urban Transport and Public Health The University of Melbourne To meet the major challenges of the 21st century, cities will not only need to accommodate the growing populations, but also respond to the challenges of ageing and insufficient infrastructure, growing inequities particularly on the urban...
PATREC Presents RailSmart to Stakeholders
On the 29th of October, 2019, PATREC hosted an event at the Australian Urban Design Research Centre (AUDRC) to communicate the methodology behind the RailSmart system. Over 40 people attended to hear some of the researchers behind the tool talk about the methodology behind their models and analyses as well...
PATREC Researchers Participate (and Win) in first TransportHack
The Transport Portfolio, in association with the Ministry of Data, held the first TransportHack at WeWork Perth this past weekend. A/Prof. Doina Olaru, Mr. Tristan Reed and Mr. Yan Ji from PATREC participated in the event which aimed to generate solutions to problems faced by the transport portfolio in the...
PATREC Researchers Present Work at Australasian Transportation Research Forum
The 41st Australasian Transportation Research Forum (ATRF) was held this week in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory and featured PATREC researchers presenting their work to government, academia and private industry. The ATRF was co-founded by the late John Taplin, a long time PATREC associate and is the pre-eminient forum for transportation...
RailSmart presented at “Data Analytics in Action” event
Hot off the heels of a commendation in the RTPI Research Awards for Excellence, Mr Tristan Reed presented the RailSmart project to an audience of over 100 at the “Data Analytics in Action” event hosted by the WA Data Science Innovation Hub. The event, held on 5 September 2019, discussed...