Course Details

Modern Trends in Traffic Engineering (DST)

Academic Year 2025/26

NMB011 course is part of 1 study plan

NPC-SIK Summer Semester 1st year

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • Equipment for automated collection of high-resolution transport engineering data.
  • Critical and followed time, their impact on junction capacity.
  • Collection of traffic engineering data.
  • Tools for processing and displaying "big data".
  • Fundamentals of mathematical statistics in traffic engineering.
  • Fundamentals of measurement error theory.
  • Fundamentals of publishing and presentation of technical texts.
  • Presentation of the results of the semester work.
  • Microscopic pedestrian models in traffic engineering I.
  • Microscopic pedestrian models in traffic engineering II.
  • Geographic information systems in traffic engineering I.
  • Geographic information systems in traffic engineering II.
  • Basics of publishing technical maps.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • Assignment of semestral work – evaluation of critical and subsequent time.
  • Consultation of selected site for the collection of traffic engineering data.
  • Collection of traffic engineering data.
  • Evaluation of acquired data and their evaluation.
  • Consultation of measurement results.
  • Practical evaluation of traffic engineering data I.
  • Practical evaluation of traffic engineering data II.
  • Presentation of the results of the semester work.
  • Microscopic pedestrian model in the transfer node I.
  • Microscopic pedestrian model in the transfer node II.
  • Presentation of the transition node model.
  • Qgis for Traffic Engineering I.
  • Qgis for Traffic Engineering II.