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Dr. Ir. Wouter Schakel is a full-time O&O researcher at Delft University of Technology's Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, specializing in Transport & Planning. His research focuses on microscopic simulation of driver behavior, particularly lane change modeling and traffic flow optimization. He has developed the LMRS lane change model and contributes to OpenTrafficSim. His academic roles include teaching programming courses for transport engineering students and supervising BSc/MSc projects.
Education: Civil Engineering (BSc & MSc) from TU Delft, followed by a PhD on freeway driving advice systems.
Research highlights include the Greenshields prize-winning LMRS model and work on in-car advisory systems. He teaches courses like 'Programming and MATLAB' and 'Intelligent Vehicles Design and Assessment'. Current projects involve urban traffic simulation validity improvements and lane change strategy extensions.
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