YEAR2010 Medal Winners

Safety & Security

1^st Mario Marinelli, Technical University of Bari, Italy - A fuzzy logic-inspired model to simulate pedestrian dynamics in emergency and panic situations

2^nd Ganesh Mohan, Cranfield University, UK - Electric Active Roll Control (EARC)

3^rd Maria Th. Kamargianni, University of the Aegean, Greece - Exploring teenagers' driving behavior in rural areas

Energy, Environment & Resources

1^st Pieter Coulier, K.U.Leuven, Belgium - Vibrational discomfort in buildings

2^nd Xue Yang, University Duisburg-Essen, Germany - A contribution to dynamic methods of calculating the energy demand of mobility in mega city Shanghai, China

3^rd Ramón Botella, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain - Evaluation of high Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) rates in the variability and the mechanical properties of the asphalt mixtures

Mobility & Intermodality

1^st Rodrigo Castelan Carlson, Technical University of Crete, Greece - A local feedback controller for mainstream traffic flow control using variable speed limits

2^nd Romain Gallen, Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées (LCPC), France - Vehicle infrastructure integration for road safety

3^rd Oded Cats, KTH - Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden & Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Sweden - Improved transit performance and level of service with dynamic simulation modelling

Design & Production of Vehicles & Infrastructure

1^st Sifiso Nhleko, University of Oxford, UK - A novel virtual method to determine the lateral walking force coefficient

2^nd Michael McLernon, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK - Effect of near surface processes on the management of risks associated with the long-term stability  of road and rail cuttings in glacial tills

3^rd Eanna Fallon, University College Dublin, Ireland - Performance assessment of a 14mm stone mastic asphalt containing high quantities of reclaimed asphalt

Societal Importance of Transport

1^st Candice Howarth, University of Southampton, UK - Can information on climate change overcome perceived barriers to behaviour change and lead to sustainable travel choices?

2^nd Gesa Matthes, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany - Reurbanisation and its impact on passenger transport development - an interdisciplinary case study

3^rd Kobe Boussauw, Ghent University, Belgium - Spatial variations in destination proximity: a regional case study

Future Visions

1^st Maiju Lintusaari, Tampere University of Technology, Finland - The benefits and foundations of post-pay public transport ticket

2^nd Sergey Kamenchenko, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Riga, Latvia - Development of intellectual transport traffic management IP network based on the next-generation wireless technologies

3^rd Yinyi Ma, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands - Allocating departure time slots to optimize dynamic network capacity