2020 ITM Tutorial

List of tutorial objectives (e.g.. by the end of this tutorial, attendees will be able to…)

• Introduce ActivitySim project to community

• Update community on recent ActivitySim developments

• Update community on recent ActivitySim implementations

• Summarize project governance and future plans

Motivation, or an explanation of why these objectives are important (e.g. this skill is increasingly important in the field of travel analysis because…..)

• Inform existing and potential users about ActivitySim progress

Prerequisites for attendees, including recommended methods for gaining them (i.e. an online tutorial, a MOOC, a textbook etc.)

• No prerequisites

Delivery mechanism and technology requirements (e.g. This tutorial will use an interactive Jupyter Notebook. In order to follow along with this tutorial, participants must have access to the following GitHub site and have downloaded and installed the following required software… )

• TBD

Lesson segment descriptions and timing/duration

• Introduction to the ActivitySim project (10 min)

• Update on Phase 5 work program (5 min)

• Tutorial (60 min)

  • Inputs / Outputs

  • TNCs & AVs

  • Multi-zone system

  • Model estimation

• Implementation Updates (status, lessons learned, challenges) (30 min)

  • ARC

  • SEMCOG

  • WFRC

Governance & Future Plans (15 min)

• Task management teams

• Peer review and guidance

• Scoping process

• Multiple contractors / contributors

Equipment required by attendees and required at the venue