Posted by: | Bernard FORTZ |
Date: | 2021-01-19 |
Contact: | [email protected] |
Under the project “Sustainable Transport Under Pandemic Context”, University of Littoral has an immediate position for a postdoc researcher to work on MATsim (https://www.matsim.org/). The project is related to transport modeling in the North of France with a focus on the improvement of the calibration techniques and the implementation of epidemiological model. The position is for a period of 12 months with a net salary about 2,200€ per month.
We are seeking a candidate who is familiar with agent-based traffic modelling, who have and experience with MATsim or proves that he/she can be quickly productive on this framework:
The selection will be based on the main criteria:
1. technical skills in transport modeling,
* data gathering and processing (databases)
* model calibration
* output analysis
* and experience with MATsim (or similar tools)
2. motivation to work on transport modeling
3. familiarities with Java/Eclipse environment
4. ability to process XML files
Other criteria that will be considered:
* skills in the manipulation of geographical information systems
* big data and statistical analysis
* knowledge of epidemiological models
* experience with mathematical optimisation methods
For more information please contact Prof Moez KILANI <[email protected]> or Prof Daniel DE WOLF <[email protected]>