transformtransport is Systematica’s research unit focused on innovative mobility solutions.

Electrifying a Bus Fleet Takes Transport Planning to Another Level, Bringing Up New Challenges

To plan for the electrification of public bus lines we developed a toolbox that would work across all sorts of route layout. Our Toolbox at a Glance Hypotheses: – Electric ...

by transform transport • 04/01/202117/01/2021

Journal

Trip trait 1: Trip Lengths, who’s counting? — What makes us most likely to spend more time moving around?

What cross-cutting trip data from five cities in the U.S. tells us about the overarching tendencies to make shorter and longer daily trips One of the biggest advancements allowed by ...

by transform transport • 03/01/202123/03/2021

Journal

A Vision for the World’s First and Largest Zero Emission Zone

The Greater Geneva (Grand Genève) is a vast territory of 2,000 sq Km including the Swiss cantons of Geneva and Vaud, and the French departments of Ain and Haute-Savoie. Composed ...

by transform transport • 30/12/202017/01/2021

Journal, Research

Multi-scalar nature of port mobility beyond the port-city threshold

The case for two time-tested North-Italian port cities: Genoa and Venice This article was originally published in AIVP’s website. Systematica has been an active member of AIVP since 2019. Sustainable ...

by transform transport • 04/12/202004/12/2020

Research

Space syntax as a foundation for a transport development strategy

A professional case study in Torrance, California Introduction In 2016, we were appointed to study mobility dynamics in the city of Torrance, a city of roughly 100,000-inhabitants located in the ...

by transform transport • 02/11/202004/12/2020

Journal, Research

Monitoring (Big) traffic data through Wi-Fi sensors: the evolution of the lockdown phases in Milan

The development of ICT solutions for monitoring (Big) traffic data in real time enables transport planners and decision makers to understand and predict the travel behaviour of the city users. ...

by transform transport • 05/10/202008/10/2020

Journal, Research

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

Interviews

Learning from the past to plan for a future of adaptive transportation: in Conversation with Stilla Graf

Stilla Graf was born in Germany and grew up between Bavaria and South Tyrol. In 2019 she started a collaboration with Systematica as the Regional Representative for Germany and German ...

by transform transport • 09/08/202011/08/2020

Journal

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

Journal

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

Journal, Research

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

Journal

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