Novidades – Site Aimsun

  We will update this page as more information becomes available. For now, save the dates! We are delighted to invite you to join us for our 14th Aimsun Users’ Meeting on Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th September 2016. This year we will be meeting in the Semiramis design hotel in Kifissia, just outside the Greek capital of Athens. As ever, the meeting will be followed by a one-day Aimsun training course on Wednesday 21st September, also at the Semiramis Hotel. Index 1. Times 2. Venue 3. [...]

Press release: Aimsun 8.1.3 ready for download 22 March 2016   The latest version of Aimsun is now ready for download. Aimsun 8.1.3 addresses issues that you reported to us or that we found as part of our ongoing QA tests – for example, you’ll no longer have any trouble loading your Legion license in Aimsun 8.1.3. Extra features The following extra features are available on request to users with a SUS valid in November 2015 – just contact support@aimsun.com. A beta version of the Dynamic OD [...]

TfL to issue Aimsun Model Audit Process (AMAP) guidelines September 2016   In 2015, Transport for London (TfL) selected Aimsun as one of its software tools for tactical (i.e. mesoscopic) and microsimulation operational modelling. TfL is currently in the process of drafting Aimsun Model Audit Process (AMAP) procedures, with support from TSS. TfL’s guidelines are well known and respected and when the AMAP documentation is finalised and approved, it will provide consultants with clear pr [...]

Mark Brackstone in TRB Traffic Flow Theory Committee   The Transportation Research Board (TRB) has appointed Mark Brackstone to its Standing Committee on Traffic Flow Theory and Characteristics – AHB45 for the term April 2016 to April 2019. The committee is concerned with the development, validation, and dissemination of theoretical, experimental, and applied research on traffic flow theory and traffic flow characteristics. The committee also involves itself in the relationship of tra [...]

  FLOURISH: Aimsun wins role in UK consortium to lead R&D in user-centric connected and autonomous vehicles Official press release date: 01 February 2016 The UK government has selected the FLOURISH consortium as a winner of its multi-million pound research grant to fuel development in user-centric autonomous vehicle technology and connected transport systems. The new programme, co-funded by the UK’s innovation agency – Innovate UK, will focus on the core themes of connectivity, a [...]

TSS wins role in SETA project to cut congestion with data Official announcement date: 01 February 2016 The new European project known as SETA aims to change the way mobility is organised, monitored and planned in large metropolitan areas. The project is funded by the European Commission as part of Horizon 2020. A consortium led by the University of Sheffield and involving 13 European partners, including TSS, the ‘SETA’ project will use big data (essentially large, complex dynamic data from milli [...]