This blog on Confluence is now deprecated. Please don’t post any new items here. Due to continued breakages caused by Atlassian/Confluence changes, we’ve decided to move the MATSim news blog directly onto the MATSim website. We have been mirroring these posts onto the website for a long time anyway, so now everything will be in one place. We continue to welcome MATSim-related news items, job postings, and event announcements. Now, you’ll submit news by creating a pull request on Github.…

We (Kai Nagel, Gregor Leich) just merged the branch routingMode5 into the development head master branch (https://github.com/matsim-org/matsim/pull/738 https://github.com/matsim-org/matsim/pull/738 ). Summary: all legs now have an attribute “routingMode” the MainModeIdentifier is only used to retrofit old plans without routingMode (automatic in PrepareForSimImpl),…

The Geosimulation and Spatial Analysis Laboratory https://www.geosimlab.org/, Porter School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University https://english.tau.ac.il/, Israel have an immediate open position for a postdoc expert in MATSim and Transportation Modeling. The position is for a period of 1.5-2 years with an annual scholarship of 16,500-20,500 euros, depending on the qualification.…

The Vrije Universiteit Brussels has currently an open position for pursuing a PhD in the domain of freight transport with a strong focus on transport externalities. For details please see https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6534523985214914560/https://jobs.vub.be/job/Elsene-PhD-Scholarship-MOBI/563948201/ https://jobs.vub.be/job/Elsene-PhD-Scholarship-MOBI/563948201/. For any possible questions you may contact me at Koen.Mommens@vub.be mailto:evy.rombaut@vub.be.

Dear MATSim community, this year the annual MATSim user meeting will be in Warsaw, Poland. The meeting occurs on April 6th just a day before the ANT conference, which begins on Tuesday, April 7th. http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-20/ http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-20/ We are now accepting submissions for the User Meeting from both Science and Industry.…

The Transport Systems Planning and Transport Telematics group https://www.vsp.tu-berlin.de/menue/aktuelles/?no_cache=1 at TU Berlin https://www.tu-berlin.de/menue/home/parameter/en has an open 5-year position as research associate for a candidate with a computer science profile. The position includes the option of pursuing a PhD. For details see: English https://tub.stellenticket.de/en/offers/68828/ / German https://tub.stellenticket.de/de/offers/68826/. For any questions,…