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101-0478-00L

Survey Methods and Discrete Choice Analysis

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Last Updated: 2026-07-21 00:35:21

Abstract

Comprehensive introduction to survey and stated preference methods in transport planning and modeling of travel behavior, using advanced discrete choice models.

Objective

Enabling the student to understand and apply the various measurement approaches and models of travel behaviour research.

Content

Behavioral measurement and modeling, stated preference methods and design process, hypothetical markets, parameter estimation, econometrics, pattern of travel behaviour, market segments, simulation, advanced discrete choice modeling

Resources

Lecture Notes

Various papers and notes are distributed during the course.

Literature

The course heavily builds on Train, K. E. (2009) Discrete Choice Methods with Simulation, Cambridge University Press.

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