Big data improves transport systems
Kay Axhausen, Professor of Transport Planning, is featured in an interview series on "Big Data" produced by the Swiss National Science Foundation. His research project "Using data traces to improve transport systems" examined the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on mobility behavior. For this, the research team collected GPS data from 1,600 smartphones and evaluated more than one million person-trips. In the video, Prof. Axhausen talks about the results of the study and new methods for traffic planning.
Read the full blog post on external page NFP 75
Learn more about the SNSF research project external page Using data traces to improve transport systems
Go to the Transport Planning group led by Professor Axhausen