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ITS Edulab: A Logical Choice

ITS Edulab: A Logical Choice. dr.ir . Henk Taale Rijkswaterstaat Delft University of Technology TrafficQuest. Occasion. ITS Edulab. Cooperation Rijkswaterstaat and Delft University of Technology Goal: connection between scientific research and the actual practice of Rijkswaterstaat

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ITS Edulab: A Logical Choice

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  1. ITS Edulab:A Logical Choice dr.ir. Henk Taale Rijkswaterstaat Delft University of Technology TrafficQuest

  2. Occasion Delft University of Technology

  3. ITS Edulab • Cooperation Rijkswaterstaatand Delft University of Technology • Goal: connection between scientific research and the actual practice of Rijkswaterstaat • Rijkswaterstaat • Means and facilities (workplaces, data) • Research topics and questions • Part of the supervision of students • TU Delft • Research questions • Supervision of students • Educational program and PR Delft University of Technology

  4. Research Topics • Incident management • Traffic Information • Traffic Management • Safety and Sustainability • Road Pricing • Road Construction and Maintenance • Remaining Topics Delft University of Technology

  5. Current Status • Official opening May 1st, 2007 • 32students already graduated (MSc) • 1 student did not finish • 2 students working on their thesis • Recent topics • Dutch speed policy • Hard-shoulder running and behaviour • Better traffic management for the A15 • Micro model for merging • Usability of in-car data • Prediction and route guidance • Coordination traffic management for events Delft University of Technology

  6. Achievements • MSc thesis reports of high scientific quality • Practical and applicable research for Rijkswaterstaat • Students choose for jobs in the field of traffic and transport • 4 students started with PhD projects • 7students ended up with Rijkswaterstaat or municipality • 11students got a job in traffic consultancy firms • 3 students are working for a manufacturer of traffic systems • 1 student went for a trip around the world • 7students not known Delft University of Technology

  7. Statistics I Delft University of Technology

  8. Statistics II Delft University of Technology

  9. Statistics III Delft University of Technology

  10. Choice of a project • What do you like? • What are your skills? • Working on your thesis should be fun • Topic • Working environment (colleagues, building) • Iis a logical choice! Delft University of Technology

  11. Website Delft University of Technology

  12. Colophon dr.ir. Henk Taale Rijkswaterstaat Delft University of Technology TrafficQuest E-mail: henk.taale@rws.nl Pictures: Rijkswaterstaat Delft University of Technology

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