Acknowledgements & Photos

Thank you very much for participating ISTTT21 in Kobe! We hope all of the participants enjoyed the symposium. We are now sorting photos taken during the symposium. The group photo is uploaded here. Other photos will be uploaded later on the website.

Welcome

The 21st International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory (ISTTT) will be held at Kobe International Conference Center, Kobe, Japan, from 5th August to 7th August, 2015. The 21st Symposium will be organized by the local organizing committee of Japan. The series of ISTTT (see http://www.isttt.org/) is the premier gathering for the world’s leading transportation and traffic theorists, and for those who are interested in contributing to or gaining a deeper understanding of the field. The symposium covers all scientific aspects of transportation and traffic, spanning all modes of transport, including freight, air, and maritime modes, as well as private and public transport.

Final announcements

Welcome reception and seminar on 4th August

We will have the following events in the afternoon of 4th August, a day before the symposium. Very much look forward to your participation in the events. All eventst will be held at the venue of ISTTT21 (Kobe International Conference Center).

• 4:00pm: Lecture by Prof. Mike Smith, University of York, entitled: 'The dynamics of traffic flow in congested road networks: controlling flows to meet traffic stability, traffic performance, and traffic management objectives'
  • Venue: Room 401 of Kobe International Conference Center.
  • Please vist http://www2.kobe-u.ac.jp/~iryo/20150804KibanSSeminar.html for details.
• 5:30pm: Registration Desk Open at Receptian Hall, 3rd floor, Kobe International Conference Center
• 6:00pm: Welcome Reception, at Reception Hall, 3rd Floor, Kobe International Conference Center

Symposium Programme

A PDF file of the symposium programme is now available. A printed version is to be distributed at the venue.

Accompanying Persons' Programme

Please see this PDF file for the details of the accompanying person programme. If you are interested please contact us via the e-mail adress in the file.

Online Proceedings

The online proceedings is now available on ScienceDirect.

Registration

The registration site is now closed. The on-site registration is available on 5th August at the venue.

International Advisory Members of ISTTT

• Michael Bell (convenor): University of Sydney, Australia
• Michel Bierlaire: Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland
• Avishai Ceder: University of Auckland, New Zealand
• Mike Cassidy: University of California, Berkeley, USA
• Carlos Daganzo: University of California, Berkeley, USA
• Nathan Gartner: University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA
• Ben Heydecker: University College London, UK
• Serge Hoogendoorn: Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands
• Haijun Huang: Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
• Hideyuki Kita: Kobe University, Japan
• Masao Kuwahara: Tohoku University, Japan
• Ludovic Leclercq: Ecole Nationale des Travaux Publics del'Etat, France
• William Lam: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
• Hani Mahmassani: Northwestern University, USA
• Juan Carlos Munoz: Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile,Chile
• Valentin Silyanov: Moscow Automobile and Roads Institute, Russia
• Marian Tracz: Cracow University of Technology, Poland
• Chan Wirasinghe: University of Calgary, Canada
• Ning Wu: Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
• Hai Yang: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong

Important dates

The most important dates for ISTTT21 are shown below: