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Effective presentation of modelling results

What traffic planners need to know about modelling?

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PreceptionWhat non modellers think about modelling?

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• The transport network is a complex

system

• All transport models are complex

• Each modell is a simplification of the

reality

• The simplification level is one of the

mayor decision in modelling

ModellingSimplification of the reality

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• Impact assessment

• Monitoring

• Testing different scenarios

• Providing evidence

The goal of modellingWhy are we doing the modelling?

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• Microscopic vs (Mezoscopic) vs Macroscopic

• Fixed matrix vs general four step

• Single mode vs multimodal

Types of modelsWhich type of transport model should be used?

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• General public

• Decision makers

• Transport professionals

• Modellers

AudienceWho are the audience of the presentation?

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• Collecting ideas

• Validating the results

• Presenting the results

• Comparing scenarios

Presentation objectiveWhat is the main aim of the presentation?

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Presentation style

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• Need to know

• the audience

• the aim

• the background

• Responsibility

• for the results

• how to use them

• Finding the right balance for

• content

• style

• details

SummaryWhat are the key messages?

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Tamás MÁTRAIreserch assisstant, BMEtamas.matrai@mail.bme.hu+36-20-260-6171; +36-1-463-3742

It is not enough that we are good what we are doing, but we need to be look like it!

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