News DRT Lab Achievements Vacancies & Opportunities Events Publications Projects Defences Awards Others PhD Vacancies MSc Projects Internships PhD Vacancy: Railway Traffic Management and Automatic Train Operation 15th March 2023 Deadline: 23rd April 2023 PhD Vacancy: Optimal Real-Time Traffic Management of Train-Centric Railway Operations 3rd November 2020 Deadline: 30th November 2020 PhD Vacancy: Self-Organising Railway Operations 8th June 2021 Deadline: 8th July 2021 PhD Vacancy: Optimizing performance of Automatic Train Operation 17th July 2020 PhD Vacancy: Flexible Railway Timetabling with Demand-Driven Train Service Variations 15th April 2021 Deadline: 31st May 2021 MSc Thesis: Pseudospectral train motion parameter estimation MSc Thesis: Designing optimal buffer times in railway timetables at NS MSc Thesis: Resilience in railway transport systems MSc Thesis: Planning infrastructure maintenance possessions in railway networks MSc Thesis: Developing multimodal line network designs for beyond 2030 MSc Thesis: Dimensioning radio networks as a requirement for railway traffic MSc Thesis: Mathematical modelling for improving passengers safety during COVID-19 in railway and public transport MSc Thesis: Satisfying future transport demand in railway timetabling MSc Thesis: Improving railway services during infrastructure maintenance possessions MSc Thesis: Data-driven approach for quantifying resilience in railway networks MSc Thesis: Reliability of railway operations during and after ERTMS migration MSc Thesis: AI applications in railways MSc Thesis: Solving large-scale periodic timetabling problems MSc Thesis: Automated contingency planning for infrastructure disruptions Internship: Welk effect heeft verminderde adhesie door gladde sporen bij een hogere bovenleidingspanning op rijtijden? 12th January 2021 Conferences and Workshops Online Hybrid International workshop on moving block signalling 11th October 2022 Prof. dr. Rob Goverde Keynote speech - 14th Day of the Rail 30th September 2021 DRT Lab at IEEE-ITSC2020 20th-23rd September 2020 NS X TUDelft Workshop on Hub Logistics 6th March 2020 DRT Lab at the TRB 99th Annual Meeting 12th-16th January 2020 Towards railway resilience at Tracks in Transport 2019 6th November 2019 Tracks in Transport 6th November 2019 ASPECT 2019 22nd-25th October 2019 DRTLab at 2019 INFORMS Annual Meeting in Seattle, USA 20th-23rd October 2019 Rail Norrköping 2019 17th-20th June 2019 Renate van der Knaap interview on npo Radio 1 27th August 2024 IRSE Dutch section Webinar 6th May 2024 Interview between minutes 29 to 69 Podcast on the challenges for a bright rail future with Rob Goverde (in Dutch) 1st October 2022 SpoorProTV interview on PhD vacancy Flexible timetabling 5th May 2021 Inaugural Address Prof. Rob Goverde 9th November 2018 A railroad to the future: how to create a European High Speed Rail network? 29th October 2020 DRTLab presenting at RailBeijing 2021 1st November 2021 DRTLab presenting at 2021 INFORMS Annual Meeting 22nd October 2021 Workshop "Artificial Intelligence for RAILwayS" 9th July 2021 Journal Articles Other Articles Investigating Market Potentials and Operational Scenarios of Virtual Coupling... 24th June 2020 A multi-state train-following model for the analysis of VC railway operations 9th April 2020 Comparing train driving strategies on multiple key performance indicators 23rd March 2020 Estimating impacts of COVID-19 on transport capacity in railway networks 27th May 2020 Trends and developments in the automation of heavy rail operations 5th March 2020 SORTEDMOBILITY RAILS MOVINGRAIL New ERANET Project: SORTEDMOBILITY granted... 4th February 2021 New Project: RAILS 30th January 2020 Recordings of the MOVINGRAIL Project Final Dissemination Event 8th December 2020 The MOVINGRAIL Project Final Dissemination Event 8th December 2020 MOVINGRAIL M18 Meeting 11th,12th June 2020 MOVINGRAIL Online Workshop on Roadmap and Business Risks for VC 6th May 2020 European Workshop of MOVINGRAIL 23rd May 2019 PhD Defences Master Defences PhD Defence Joelle Aoun 6th October 2023 PhD Defence Gerben Scheepmaker 17th January 2022 Yongqiu Zhu PhD Defence 16th December 2019 MSc Thesis Defence - Florian Fuchs 1st March 2022 MSc Thesis Defence - Rui Miao 20th January 2022 MSc Thesis Defence - Max Knoester 15th October 2021 MSc Thesis Defence - Jacob Trepat Borecka 26th March 2021 MSc Thesis Defence - Panagiotis Spartalis 26th February 2021 Msc. Thesis Defense - Panagiotis Chatzis 16th November 2020 MSc. Thesis Defence - Maurits de Hek 3rd September 2020 MSc. Thesis Defence - Gijsbert Westerhuis 2nd September 2020 Dr. Ir. Joelle Aoun awarded the PhD first prize at the ERRAC-EURNEX-EU-RAIL competition in Brussels 22nd May 2024 Alex Cunillera and Marko Kapetanović in top 10 best papers of RailBelgrade 2023 4th May 2023 Joelle Aoun awarded best presentation award for the International Conf... 28th September 2022 Jacob Trepat Borecka awarded the second prize in the 2021 Railway Application... 1st November 2021 Dr. Yongqiu Zhu winner of the "Best Presentation Awards 2020" at the TRB... 12th January 2020 Tools Miscellaneous New Tool Varsys 12th January 2020 Rob Goverde elected as President of the IAROR 17th December 2021 The European Year of Rail 2021 UNIFE HOP ON FOR OUR PLANET Campaign 21st October 2020 Deel deze pagina: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Email WhatsApp Deel deze pagina