MIT Mobility Forum
A weekly seminar series, the MIT Mobility Forum offers an opportunity to showcase the groundbreaking transportation research occurring across the Institute. Faculty members and researchers present their latest findings, ideas, and innovations, followed by a lively discussion.
Calculating the value of car ownership
David Keith
Assistant Professor of System Dynamics at the MIT Sloan School of Management
Research trends in transportation: A conversation with the editor of Transportation Research Part B: Methodological
Chandra Bhat
Editor, Transportation Research Part B; Director, US DOT Center on Data-Supported Transportation Operations and Planning (D-STOP)
A New Approach for Vehicle Routing with Stochastic Demand: Combining Route Assignment with Process Flexibility
David Simchi-Levi
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Director, MIT Data Science Lab
Research trends in transportation: A conversation with the editors of Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice
Elisabetta Cherchi
Co-Editor in Chief Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice; Professor of Transport, Newcastle University, UK
Juan de Dios Ortúzar
Co-Editor in Chief Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice; Emeritus Professor, Department of Transport Engineering and Logistics, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Rhythmic Traffic Management and Control in a Fully Automated Vehicle Environment
Yafeng Yin
Professor and Associate Department Chair of Graduate Programs, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan
Large-scale monitoring and control of multi-modal urban networks and Research trends in Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technology
Nikolas Geroliminis
Editor in Chief, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies; Associate Professor, Urban Transport Systems Laboratory, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Fall 2020 events
Introducing the MIT Mobility Initiative
Jinhua Zhao
Edward H. and Joyce Linde Associate Professor, Department of Urban Studies and Planning
The Social Consequences Of Mobility Systems
Sandy Pentland
Director, MIT Human Dynamics Laboratory and MIT Media Lab Entrepreneurship Program
Autonomous Vehicles, Mobility, and Employment Policy: The Roads Ahead
John Leonard
Samuel C. Collins Professor of Mechanical and Ocean Engineering in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering
Microlocation in Transit: The New York City Subway System
David Mindell
Frances and David Dibner Professor of the History of Engineering and Manufacturing (STS) Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
The Edge of Optimization: Large Scale Transportation Systems
Dimitris Bertsimas
Boeing Leaders for Global Operations Professor of Management
Transportation Inequities: Whose Data Counts?
Tamika Butler
Transportation Consultant; former Executive Director of the Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust; former Director of Planning for California and the Director of Equity and Inclusion at Toole Design
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Transportation: Technical Options and Societal Choices
Bill Green
Hoyt C. Hottel Professor in Chemical Engineering
The Inefficiency of Dynamic Pricing in Ridehailing Systems
Daniel Freund
Assistant Professor of Operations Management
Community Discussion: Addressing Transportation Conundrums
Mobility services without carbon emissions
Jessika Trancik
Associate Professor, Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
Transportation Systems Resilience
Saurabh Amin
Robert Noyce Associate Professor
The Global Rise of Platform Firms in Urban Mobility Markets
Jason Jackson
Assistant Professor of Political Economy and Urban Planning
