Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies: Recent submissions
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Cycling in Australia and Japan: some preliminary perspectives
Published 2019-10-01This brief paper contributes to ongoing dialogue around arresting the stagnation and in some cases decline in cycling in Australian cities by looking to Japan, a nation that has achieved comparatively high levels of cycling ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Passive value capture through income taxation, and a beneficiaries-based funding model for infrastructure
Published 2019-10-01Value capture is used to describe a range of mechanisms used to fund infrastructure projects. Active value capture mechanisms, specifically designed to raise revenue are well documented including land taxes, asset sales ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Are respondents aware of the process strategies used in decision-making? Modelling business location decisions using multiple stated process strategies
Published 2019-09-01Discrete choice studies are increasingly used in urban planning to understand preferences and to make informed decisions based on its outcomes. Traditional discrete choice modelling approaches have evolved in a setting in ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Capacity Alignment Planning for a Coal Chain: A Case Study
Published 2019-09-01We study a capacity alignment planning problem for a coal chain. Given a set of train operators, a set of train paths, and a terminal comprising of a dump station and a set of routes from the dump station to the stockyard, ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Panic, irrationality, herding: Three ambiguous terms in crowd dynamics research
Published 2019-08-01Background: The three terms “panic”, “irrationality” and “herding” are ubiquitous in the crowd dynamics literature and have a strong influence on both modelling and management practices. The terms are also commonly shared ...Open AccessWorking Paper