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Report on workshop for Variable Demand Modelling: A new direction

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Table of contents

  • 1. Workshop purpose
  • 1.1 The originally stated central purposes of the workshop were:
  • 2. Workshop summary
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Education
  • 2.3 Data
  • 2.4 Software, Algorithms and Convergence
  • 2.5 Guidance
  • 3. Summary of talks and comments
  • 3.1 Andrew Gordon: Where are we now?
  • 3.2 Andrew Stoneman: Experiences with VaDMA/DIADEM.
  • 3.3 Miles Logie: Links between variable demand modelling, road user charging and traffic assignment.
  • 3.4 Andrew Daly: Some aspects of international practice and their relevance to the UK.
  • 3.5 John Bates: What areas of current practice do we need guidance on?
  • 3.6 Dirck Van Vliet: VDM Algorithms - limitations and opportunities.
  • 3.7 Chris Smith: Possible new strategic directions
  • 4. Two parallel break-outs and a feedback session
  • 4.1 Note
  • 4.2 Break-out session led by Tom Van Vuren
  • 4.3 Break-out session led by Paul Hanson
  • 4.4 Other comments
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