Reproducible Research in Transportation

An ambitious but essential vision: A future where research is transparent by design, rigorously reproducible, and widely reusable—accelerating innovation and improving the translation of research into practice.

14.04.2025 by SVT

Open science

Michalis Makridis from the Traffic Engineering (SVT) research group is joining a group of volunteers who intend to practice and promote Reproducible Research (RR) in Transportation Engineering. Why is this important? Because this approach accelerates and supports the application of research result in practise.

New publication

Riehl, K., A. Kouvelas and M.A. Makridis (2025) Revisiting reproducibility in transportation simulation studies, European Transport Research Review, 17 (1) 22.

Steering committee

Chair

Dr Cathy Wu
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Vice-chairs and major event coordinators

Dr Xuesong (Simon) Zhou
Arizona State University

Dr Bidisha Ghosh
Trinity College Dublin

Secretary

Dr Michail Makridis
ETH Zurich

Communication officers (Joint)

Dr Silvia Francesca Varotto
École Nationale des Travaux Publics de l’État, LICIT-ECO7

Dr Bahman Madadi
École Nationale des Travaux Publics de l’État, LICIT-ECO7

Junior researcher engagement officer

Dr Yanbing Wang
Arizona State University

Associated information

Contact

Dr. Michail Makridis

Gruppe Strassenverkehrstechnik
Stefano-Franscini-Platz 5
8093 Zürich
Switzerland