Date:

16th April 2001 (Monday) - 17th April 2001 (Tuesday)

Location:

Shiran Kaikan (Kyoto University) tel 075-771-0958

Course Fee:

Free
You can buy textbooks at the course.

Textbooks:

E. Taniguchi, R.G. Thompson, T. Yamada and R. van Duin “City Logistics---Network Modelling and Intelligent Transport Systems” Pergamon, 2001 (US Dallors 91)
E. Taniguchi and T. Nemoto “City Logistics” (in Japanese) Morikita Publishing, 2001, (Japanese yen 3,200)

Language:

English and Japanese

Programme:

Day 1 (16th April, Monday)

12:30 Registration
13:00 - 13:45 Introduction, Concepts of City Logistics -----E. Taniguchi (Kyoto University)
13:45 - 14:00 Break
14:00 - 14:45 Modelling City Logistics ----- R.G. Thompson (The University of Melbourne)
14:45 - 15:00 Break
15:00 - 15:45 City Logistics policy and evaluation----- T. Nemoto (Hitotsubashi University)
15:45 - 16:00 Break
16:00 - 16:45 Location of logistics terminals ----- T. Yamada (Kansai University)
17:00 - Welcome drinks

Day 2 (17th April, Tuesday)

9:30 - 10:15 Vehicle routing and scheduling -----E. Taniguchi (Kyoto University)
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:15 Vehicle routing and scheduling with ITS ----- R.G. Thompson (The University of Melbourne)
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:15 Multi-agent models ----- R. van Duin (Delft University of Technology)
12:15 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:15 E-commerce and City Logistics ----- J. Visser (Delft University of Technology)
14:15 - 14:30 Break
14:30 - 17:00 Demonstration & exercise on computer software