Credits: 5

Schedule: 15.04.2019 - 29.05.2019

Teaching Period (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

V (spring term)

Learning Outcomes (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

After the course, the student should be able to:

- Plan the use of road signs

- Plan the timing of traffic signals

- Understand of the multi-level/multi-objective nature of the traffic control and mobility management

- Understand the need of intelligent systems in order to achieve the objectives related to safety, fluency, environmental effects, energy, economy, level of service

- Choose the best technologies and services against the given requirements and to evaluate the benefits

- Construct a vision of what is required from the future transport system to solve the major challenges

Content (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Mobility management, traffic control, intelligent transportation system (ITS).

Traditional traffic control with signs and traffic signals.

The use of censor- , communication, data processing technologies in real-time systems and services.

The use of mobile devices and applications in transport and mobility.

Traffic information and control systems, road charging, incident management, automated law enforcement, route guidance, multi-modal door-to-door guidance, Mobility as a Servive (MaaS).

Intelligent road, intelligent vehicle, driving support systems, self-driving cars.

Sustainable energy solutions, electric mobility.

Assessment Methods and Criteria (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Exercise work, final exam

Workload (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Lectures 30 h
Exercises 20 h
Other work 6 h
Independent work 77 h
All together 133 h = 5 cr

Study Material (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Slides of the lectures https://mycourses.aalto.fi/mod/folder/view.php?id=197610, Textbook, additional material

Substitutes for Courses (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Yhd-71.3250 Liikenteen hallinta

Course Homepage (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=SPT-E4030

Grading Scale (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

0-5

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