Date:

3rd, 4th and 5th December 2001

Location:

TRAIL Research School, Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management, Connect (Delft, The Netherlands)

Organisation:

Institute for City logistics, TRAIL Research School for Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics

Course Fee:

Free for Trail members, the textbook is affordable at the course.
Fee for Non-Trail-members, includes the textbook

Textbooks:

E. Taniguchi, R.G. Thompson, T. Yamada and R. van Duin “City Logistics---Network Modelling and Intelligent Transport Systems” Pergamon, 2001 (US Dollars 91)

Language:

Language:

Provisional Programme:

Day 1 (3rd December) MODELLING CITY LOGISTICS

9:00 - 09:30 Registration
9:30 - 10:00 Opening & Welcome A. Binsbergen

Course City Logistics (TRAIL research institute)
E. Taniguchi/R. van Duin (Institute for City Logistics)

10:00 - 10:45 Introduction, Concepts of City Logistics E. Taniguchi (Kyoto University)
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:45 Mathematical Modelling City Logistics R.G. Thompson (University of Melbourne)
11:45 - 12:00 Break
12:00 - 12:45 Multi-agent models R. van Duin (Delft University of Technology)
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 14:45 Simulation modelling C. Versteegt (Delft University of Technology)
14:45 - 15:00 Break
15:00 - 15:45 Vehicle routing and scheduling E. Taniguchi (Kyoto University)
15:45 - 16:00 Break
16:00 - 16:45 Vehicle routing and scheduling with ITS R.G. Thompson (The University of Melbourne)
17:00 End of day 1

Day 2 (4th December) PLANNING CITY LOGISTICS

Location: TRAIL Research school

9:00 - 9:45 The impacts of e-commerce on logistics (I) T. Nemoto (Hitotsubashi University)
9:45 - 10:00 Break
10:00 - 10:45 The impacts of e-commerce on logistics (II) T. Nemoto (Hitotsubashi University)
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:45 Supply chain approach to urban goods M. Browne (Westminster University)
11:45 - 11:00 Break
12:00 - 12:45 Local transport plans & Freight Quality Partnerships M. Browne (Westminster University)
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 14:45 City logistics as part of intermodal networks(I) C. Ruijgrok (University of Tilburg)
14:45 - 15:00 Break
15:00 - 15:45 City logistics as part of intermodal networks(II) C. Ruijgrok (University of Tilburg)
15:45 - 16:00 Break
16:00 - 17:00 Brigde between Practice-and Theory? E. Blook/ R. van Bockel (Platform Urban Freight Transport)
17:00 End of Day 2

Day 3 (5th December) GDR/SOFTWARE/HARDWARE CITY LOGISTICS

Location: Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management

9:30 - 11:30 Group Decision Session on future urban freight systems R. van Duin (Delft University of Technology)
11.30 - 12.30 Software demonstrations E. Taniguchi (Kyoto University) R.G. Thompson (University of Melbourne)
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch

Location: Connect

13:30 - 15:30 Test site demonstration C. Versteegt (Delft University of Technology)
15.30 End of Course