ITLS Working Papers: Recent submissions
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An Alternative Scoring Approach for Best-Worst Scaling (BWS)
Published 2023-08-10The paper proposes an alternative scoring approach for the Best-Worst scaling (BWS) Object Case to capture both preference heterogeneity and experimental design differences to improve the prediction accuracy at the individual ...Working Paper -
Improving Transportation Project Evaluation by Recognizing the Role of Spatial Scale and Context in Measuring Non-User Economic Benefits
Published 2023-07-13The usefulness of transportation project evaluation depends on the completeness of its benefit measures. Since transportation networks are intrinsically spatial, transportation improvement projects have spatial access and ...Working Paper -
A novel mobility consumption theory for road user charging
Published 2023-07-11Building on the analogy between electrical energy and mobility, we propose a novel mobility consumption theory based on the idea of the required reserved space headway of vehicles while driving. In this theory, mobility ...Working Paper -
The Digital Freight Forwarder and the Incumbent: A Predictive Framework to Examine Disruptive Potentials of Digital Platforms
Published 2023-06-21Digital platforms play an increasing role in the logistics industry. In this space, new start-ups have been challenging the traditional logistics providers with new business models. It is, however, not clear whether these ...Working Paper -
RecoMap - a semi-automated tool for analysing railway accident recommendations across jurisdictions and over time
Published 2023-06-07To maintain a safer railway operational environment, recommendations are proposed by independent investigators after accidents. Despite a considerable number of (sometimes similar) recommendations made across jurisdictions, ...Working Paper