“In the fields of observation, chance favours only the prepared mind.”
Research & Mobility
Insights
Louis Pasteur
Academic Activities
Connecting university research with real-world transport modelling and Big Data
At citiEU | citiME, we collaborate with universities and academic institutions to support research, knowledge sharing, and practical applications in transport modelling and mobility analysis.
Our work focuses on Big Data, transport modelling, traffic simulation, pedestrian modelling, and accessibility analysis, helping universities and researchers connect academic research with practical transport planning applications.
We have worked with universities across Europe, including institutions in Italy, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, and Slovenia.
Interested in collaborating with us on research or academic activities?
Please contact Luigi Sanfilippo at lsanfilippo@citieume.com
Lectures, Seminars and Training Modules
Practical teaching activities for transport and mobility education
citiEU | citiME offers tailored teaching activities for academic programmes in transport planning, mobility data, and modelling tools.
Sessions can be adapted to different levels, from undergraduate and master’s students to PhD students, researchers, and professionals. Depending on the course objectives, activities may include guest lectures, seminars, software demonstrations, applied case studies, workshops, or hands-on training sessions.
Lessons can be delivered online, in person, or in hybrid format, with flexible duration.
Research
Selected research papers, conference proceedings and book chapters
Our work contributes to scientific publications on transport planning, mobility analysis, accessibility, traffic simulation, and data-driven modelling.
The publications below include selected journal articles, conference papers, and book chapters developed with academic and professional partners, highlighting how applied research can support practical solutions for mobility and transport modelling.
GPS Big Data and Mobility Analysis
Read Luigi Sanfilippo's book, designed for students, researchers, transport planners, and mobility professionals, which shows how GPS data can be transformed into practical insights to better understand mobility patterns and support data-driven planning decisions.
Papers
In collaboration with researchers and academic partners, we have explored key topics in transport planning, mobility analysis, accessibility, traffic simulation and data-driven modelling.
2026
Dynamic lane configuration and cooperative autonomous vehicles for improving travel time on smart roads: a case study.
Guerrieri, M., Sanfilippo, L. Innov. Infrastruct. Solut. 11, 129 (2026).
2025
Enhancing urban resilience: Managing flood-induced disruptions in road networks.
Salvo, G., Karakikes, I., Papaioannou, G., Sanfilippo, L., Brignone, A. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 31, (2025), 101383
Enhancing Catania airport system’s accessibility and competitiveness via Car Floating Data utilisation.
Campisi, T., Sanfilippo, L., Brignone, A., Tesoriere, G., Al-Rahid, M.A., Transportation Research Procedia, Volume 90, (2025), Pages 742-749, ISSN 2352-1465.
2024
Investigating Access to Schools through Walking: A Study of Built School Road Networks.
Salvo, G., Sanfilippo, L., Brignone, A. - Sustainability 2024, 16, 7452.
2023
TomTom Data Applications for the Assessment of Tactical Urbanism Interventions: The Case of Bologna.
Pozzoni, M.; Ceccarelli, G.; Gorrini, A.; Manenti, L.; Sanfilippo, L.,- Sustainability 2023, 15, 12716.
2020
The Evaluation of Home-School Itineraries to Improve Accessibility of a University Campus Trough Sustainable Transport Modes.
Campisi, T., Sanfilippo, L., Brignone, A., Tesoriere, Canale, A., – ICCSA 2020: International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications- ISBN 978-3-030-58801-4
Exploring the TTMS’s Impact to the Accessibility of a Long Distance Stretch Using Micro-simulation Approach
Campisi, T., Sanfilippo, L., Brignone, A., Tesoriere, Canale, A., – AMMUS 2020-ICCSA The 20th International Conference on Computational Science and ITS Applications) 2020 CAGLIARI (ITALY) 1-4-JULY 2020- ISBN 978-3-030-58801-4.