ISTRC EXCELLENCE PRIZES AND CONFERENCE TRAVEL FUNDING – SPRING SEMESTER 2019/20

WINNERS

ExcellencePrizesAndConferenceTravelFunding_2019-20_Winners.xlsx
NameAcademic InstitutionStudies LevelSupervisorsResearch TitleOutcome
Oksana SabinikBen Gurion UniversityPhDProf. Hillel Bar-GeraDemand Responsive Transit Services
Mor Collins Ben Gurion UniversityMasterDr. Eran Ben EliaSocial Adoption of the Shared Autonomous Vehicle in a Continuous and Multiplayer Game-based Experiment
Evyatar LuvatonBen Gurion UniversityMasterDr. Avinoam Borowsky and Dr. Shai ArogetiEnhancing Manual Driver Contribution for String Stability of Mixed Platoon
Rawan Srour-ZreikBen Gurion UniversityMasterDr. Avinoam BorowskyThe effect of fatigue progression while driving a level 2 automation simulator and performing a secondary task on hazard perception ability
Noa ZangiBen Gurion UniversityMasterDr. Avinoam BorowskyUnderstanding distractions in the context of partial automated driving and their effects on driving performance
Michal HochmanBen Gurion UniversityPhDProf. Tal Oron Gilad and Prof. David ShinarToward a better design of the interaction between a crossing pedestrian and fully autonomous vehicles (FAVs): Investigating pedestrians' understanding, intention to cross, and their behavior
Shaked OfekBen Gurion UniversityMasterDr. Eran Ben Elia and Prof. Noam TractinskyVisualization System to Analyze Data-Driven Bus Lane Allocation Guidelines
Ori FartookBen Gurion UniversityMasterDr. Avinoam BorowskyImplementing Valence into the Behavior Model for Fully Autonomous
Shahaf YanirBen Gurion UniversityMasterDr. Yoav Kerner and Dr. Omer LevPricing and Incentives in Toll Lanes
Eliya TzarfatiBen Gurion UniversityMasterDr. Eran Ben Elia and Dr. Dan VilenchikGeospatial Big Data Fusion of Transit Performance and its Traveler's Satisfaction 
Emily Yongxu SohTechnionPhDProf. Karel MartensPublic values in the socio-technical construction of autonomous vehicle futures
Mahmud KeblawiTechnionPhDProf. Tomer ToledoAutomatic design of complex actuated traffic signal plans
Miran KhwaisTechnionPhDProf. Jack HadadAdvanced Public Transportation Systems Based on Pre-signal Management
Avital SchmidtTechnionMasterProf. Pnina PlautMeasuring walkability and its influencing factors in Tel Aviv using Bluetooth sensors data
Yuri FeldmanTechnionPhDProf. Vadim IndelmanAutonomous Semantic Perception in Uncertain Environments - progress summary
Fabian IsraelTechnionPhDProf. Pnina PlautA New Mobility System Based on Technological Change and Societal Transition – The Case of Shared Autonomous VehicleArticle in Travel Behaviour and Society (2024): Israel, F. and Plaut, P., "The relevance of social factors in sharing a trip with strangers: Creating travel communities in the autonomous vehicles era"
Shelly Ben Zvi EtzioniTechnionPhDProf. Yoram Shiftan and Co-advisor: Dr. Eran Ben EliaShared Automated Vehicles Users’ preferences – Hybrid Choice Models and Serious Games
Nir LangerTel Aviv UniversityMasterProf. Yechiel Klar and Prof. Erel AvineriPsychological and social aspects of drivers' willingness to share rides in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area in an Intergenerational cross-section
Nir FulmanTel Aviv UniversityPhDProf. Itzhak BenensonGetting parking prices right in heterogeneous urban spaces: theoretical models, serious games and agent-based simulations
Dr. Haya BramaAriel UniversityPostDocDr. Tal GrinshpounUsing neural networks for an efficient dial-a-ride system for the elderly population
Dr. Shailendra RajputAriel UniversityPostDocProf. Asher Yahalom and Prof. Moshe AverbukhDevelopment of Electrostatic Energy Generator for Smart transport
Shiran PeerBar-Ilan UniversityPhDProf. Tova RosenblumNudge Personalization Regarding Road Safety
Yonat Rein- SapirHebrew University in JerusalemPhDProf. Eran FeitelsonHow to make the Local Global? The Role and Effect of Local Environmental Policy Initiatives under Different Policy Conditions
Sharon Shoshany TavoryHaifa UniversityPhDDr. Tamar Trop and Prof. Yoram ShiftanExplanatory framework for self-organized ridesharing: forms, patterns, influencing factors and formation dynamics