• Designing public transportation networks
  • Analysis of the capacity of public transportation systems
  • Introduction and evaluation of public transportation systems
  • Optimizing the public transport fleet
  • Semi-public transport and internet taxi (Ride Sourcing and Ride Hailing)
  • Simulation of public transportation systems
  • Functional planning of public transportation
  • Transit Oriented Development (TOD)
  • Funding methods for the development of public transportation and urban development
  • Urban regeneration and development of public transport
  • Resilience and sustainability in Transit Oriented Development
  • Privatization in public transportation

 

  • Decision support systems for traffic control
  • Safety management system and traffic accidents and security
  • Intelligent transportation systems for travel planning
  • Smart transportation systems in a sustainable city
  • Data aggregation and data mining in intelligent transportation systems
  • Communication infrastructure required for intelligent transportation systems
  • Design and standards of intelligent transportation systems
  • Evaluation of intelligent transportation systems
  • Intelligent management of traffic control
  • Smart notification to users
  • Intelligent public transportation systems
  • Intelligent systems related to commercial and freight vehicles
  • Electronic city and urban transportation

 

  • Transportation demand modeling and forecasting
  • Activity-based models of transportation
  • Transportation and land use planning
  • Planning the transportation of goods and cargo
  • Study of urban structures
  • Using GIS/GPS/GSM in transportation demand modeling
  • Methods of collecting information for transportation planning
  • Traffic Assignment models
  • Travel route selection models
  • Behavioral modeling in transportation
  • Daily travel pattern of transport users
  • Discrete choice models in transportation modeling

 

  • Economic analysis of accidents
  • Accident prediction models and methods
  • Accident management and road assistance
  • New methods to secure roads
  • Road safety audit
  • Risk index and risk management in transportation networks
  • Evaluation of immunization measures
  • Safety systems of motor vehicles
  • Improving the safety of vulnerable road users
  • Allocation of financial resources and accident hot spots
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  • Fuel consumption in transportation
  • Air pollution and noise pollution caused by transportation
  • The destructive effects of transportation on the urban environment
  • Consumption of limited resources in urban transportation
  • Environment and sustainable development
  • Justice in transportation and sustainable development
  • Standards, tools to support citizens and the city's environment
  • Transportation and urban environments
  • Pedestrian-oriented and human-oriented transportation
  • Development of cycling
  • Strategies and policies for the development and use of non-motorized transportation
  • Successful and unsuccessful experiences in the development of non-motorized transportation
  • Development of walking facilities and sidewalks in cities
  • Development of cycling facilities in cities
  • Incentive programs for the use of non-motorized transportation
  • Electric cars and motorcycles
  • Electric public transportation

 

  • Traffic simulation
  • Traffic complications
  • Traffic management and control
  • Analysis of the capacity of car, bicycle and pedestrian crossings
  • Design and analysis of intersections with and without lights
  • Design and analysis of the capacity of roundabouts
  • Traffic data collection and analysis methods
  • Access design, control and management
  • Geometric design of intersections, roundabouts and interchanges
  • Designing transportation facilities (special lanes, pedestrian lanes, bicycle lanes, etc.)
  • Computer software in geometric design
  • Parking area design
  • Route design
  • Designing terminals and public passenger transportation stops

 

  • Evaluation of transportation projects
  • Pricing of urban roads, areas and parking
  • Pricing of providing transportation facilities
  • Public transport fare
  • Economic models in transportation planning
  • The effects of transportation on the social and economic conditions of families
  • People sharing in transportation costs and benefits
  • Fuel pricing and transportation taxes
  • Subsidies in the energy sector - subsidies in the transportation sector
  • Financing projects and transportation infrastructure

 

  • Management of travel demand and activities
  • Managing travel demand and restricting the use of personal transportation
  • Development of shared transportation, freight and passengers (pooling and sharing)
  • Land use management
  • Management of parking and On-Street Parking
  • Transportation supply management
  • Transportation management from the perspective of tourism
  • Transport management on special days
  • Policymaking in the transportation sector
  • Methods of improving the efficiency and productivity of transportation systems
  • Integrated and coordinated management in passenger and freight transportation

 

  • Design of freight transportation network
  • Modeling in transportation and freight handling
  • Optimization in logistics and transportation and freight handling
  • Smartening in freight transportation and logistics
  • Locating logistics hubs for freight transportation
  • Sustainable development and transportation and freight handling
  • Deregulation and privatization in freight transportation
  • Rights and rules and regulations of transportation and freight handling
  • Geometric design of infrastructures (terminals, docks, etc.)
  • Freight transportation document (bill of lading)

 

  • Studying the behavior of road users
  • Psychology in traffic
  • Sociology in traffic
  • Education for correct traffic behavior
  • The effect of citizenship ethics on traffic behaviors
  • The effect of education on traffic safety
  • Laws and regulations and their application methods in transportation and traffic
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of law enforcement on traffic behaviors
  • Proposing transportation rules and regulations in order to increase the efficiency of transportation systems
  • The role of encouragement and punishment on the traffic behavior of road users

 


⦁  Covid-19
- Covid 19 and public transportation
- Covid-19 and changing the behavior and pattern of daily trips
- Covid-19 and the share of different modes of transportation
- Covid-19 and transportation policies
- Covid-19 and the demand for cargo and goods transport
- Covid-19 and transport economy
- Covid-19 and evaluation of transportation systems
- Covid-19 and transportation modeling and planning
- Covid-19 and the post-Covid-19 era
 
⦁ Crisis and Passive Defense
- Passive defense in road, rail, air and sea transportation networks
- Intelligent transportation system and passive defense
- Cargo transportation and passive defense
- Infrastructure design with a passive defense approach
- New passive defense technologies and methods
- Transportation demand under crisis
- Crisis management planning
- Traffic simulation in crisis conditions
- Crisis management and reliability of transportation networks
- Resilience of transportation systems
 

⦁  Future Research and Modern Transportation Systems
- Technology in different modes of transportation
- Intra-city transportation in the future
- Intercity transportation in the future
- New methods of passenger transportation
- Modern methods of goods transportation
- International transportation perspective
- Transportation and artificial intelligence
- Transportation systems and knowledge management
 

⦁  Multimodal Transportation
- Passenger and cargo air traffic
- Airport terminals and pedestrian transportation
- Port terminals and passenger and cargo traffic
- Maritime transport traffic
- River transportation
- Pipeline transportation
- International transportation and transit
- Multi-purpose and multi-modal terminals
- Integrating ground transportation with other modes of transportation
 

⦁  Mobility as a Service (MaaS)
- Mobility as a service and designing business models
- Forecasting travel demand in the form of Mobility as a service
- Evaluation of existing systems of Mobility as a service
- Supply in the system of Mobility as a service
- Policymaking in the system of Mobility as a service
- Effectiveness measurement and evaluation of the Mobility as a service (MaaS) systems
- Opportunities and threats of Mobility as a service (MaaS) systems
- Mobility as a service and travel behavior