Our latest articles about mobility and transport planning. Here is where we collect our dynamic and cross-disciplinary ideas, findings and ongoing studies.

Looking with machine eyes: how deep learning helps us read our cities

The development of new technologies is shaping the growth of cities in many ways. Among these, the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), the high-resolution global positioning system (GPS), ...

by transform transport • 01/10/202011/10/2020

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WALKABILITY FOR WOMEN: GIS AND APP-BASED TOOLS

Security for women while walking Advanced urban transport planning activities are shifting towards a focus on pedestrian mobility and walkability (Buhrmann et al., 2019), namely referring to how friendly the ...

by transform transport • 30/07/202005/08/2020

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Methodology for Gender Analysis in Transport

Within the research activities of the H2020 DIAMOND project, Systematica participated in the execution of a thematic literature review of most relevant scientific contributions related to the concept of fairness ...

by transform transport • 30/06/202030/06/2020

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Living local: Mapping Milan micro-centers

Proximity, density and diversity: Local centers to support living at neighborhood-scale The Covid-19 pandemic has dramatically influenced the way we live and move. Movement within the city has been dramatically ...

by transform transport • 23/06/202008/07/2020

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How Covid-19 is affecting pedestrian modelling

Sustainable mobility and walkability The rising demand for transport services and infrastructure linked to urbanization (United Nations, 2014) requires an institutional process to effectively design and plan future cities. This ...

by transform transport • 19/06/202023/07/2020

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Milan Streets Retrofitting Strategy

This article is based on the results of the study Milan sidewalks, in which the width of all the sidewalks of Milan has been mapped and narrow sidewalks were classified ...

by transform transport • 19/05/202023/06/2020

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Parking Structures Design

Parking structures of the future The implementation of driverless vehicles will play a key role in altering urban mobility and land use structures, as car ownership and parking demand will ...

by transform transport • 01/05/202022/05/2020

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Urban Air Mobility

Cities are becoming increasingly more urbanized as land is being developed, repurposed, and rising in density. Large concentrations of jobs and economic prosperity is leading to high growth in many ...

by transform transport • 17/04/202020/05/2020

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Observing UBER Movements

Predicting the movement patterns of driverless vehicles as a fleet which, as we all would like to imagine it, provides a mobility service with its own characteristics, capacity, usage, patronage, ...

by transform transport • 12/03/202020/08/2020

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Future-proofing airport car park provision

Think of an airport and the images that come to mind are planes, polished glass facades, giant chocolate boxes at duty free shops, queues to pass at security control, high-end ...

by transform transport • 16/01/202020/05/2020

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Tell me your speed and I will tell which street you are

Vehicle speed is the element that has the major impact on the road character and the way it is used. Lower speeds encourage an urban type of development while increasing ...

by transform transport • 20/12/201915/04/2020

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Milan Innovation District (MIND)

EXPO 2015 was a universal exposition hosted by the City of Milan with the theme, “Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life”. The EXPO spanned six months from May to October ...

by transform transport • 14/11/201920/05/2020

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SS36: The Most Strategic ‘No-Toll’ Road Corridor of Italy

“Quel ramo del lago di Como, che volge a mezzogiorno…” This is the beginning of Alessandro Manzoni’s well-known novel “I Promessi Sposi” (The Betrothed), in which the writer paints a ...

by transform transport • 28/10/201915/04/2020

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Urban Development Forum Sofia 2019

“The role and importance of transport and mobility infrastructure for developing mixed modern zones in brownfields” Systematica participated in Urban Development Forum (UDF 2019) in Sofia, Bulgaria. The presentation titled “The ...

by transform transport • 26/10/201909/04/2020

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Vietnam is Back on (Rail) Tracks

Following the launch of an important reform program that began in the 1980s, Vietnam has been experiencing remarkable economic development that has turned the country from one of the poorest ...

by transform transport • 14/10/201915/12/2019