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Iisakki Kosonen

Staff Scientist

Department of Built Environment (www)

Dr.Sc.(Eng)

Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering

Person profile

Personal web-page: www.itraffic.fi/wp

Research and teaching activities:

  • Sustainable Transport
  • Smart Mobility, Smart City
  • Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
  • Advanced traffic control and management
  • Digital infrastructures for traffic management
  • Electric, connected and automated vehicles
  • Simulation and modeling of driving, traffic & mobility
  • New mobility services, MaaS

Current teaching
SPT-E3040 - Traffic management
YYT-C2004 - Kestävä liikennejärjestelmä
RYM-C2003 - Rakennetun ympäristön mittaus, simulointi ja mallinnus
ENG-A1005 - Insinööritieteiden tulevaisuusfoorumi


International activities

Person profile

Present teaching activities:

Personal web-page: www.itraffic.fi/wp


Current key areas:

  • Aalto Smart Junction together with the Helsinki in the Jätkäsaari Mobility Lab
  • Assessment of new mobility services (TrafficSense/Perille Asti)
  • Simulation of robot bus traffic and services

Research interests:

  • Sustainable Transport
  • Smart Mobility, Smart City
  • Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
  • Advanced traffic control and management
  • Digital infrastructures for traffic management
  • Electric, connected and automated vehicles
  • Simulation and modeling of driving, traffic & mobility
  • New mobility services, MaaS


Current teaching

  • SPT-E3040 - Traffic management
  • YYT-C2004 - Kestävä liikennejärjestelmä
  • RYM-C2003 - Rakennetun ympäristön mittaus, simulointi ja mallinnus
  • ENG-A1005 - Insinööritieteiden tulevaisuusfoorumi


International activities

Background

  • AALTO-University, Department of Built Environment, Spatial Plannig and Transportation Engineering:
    - Staff Scientist 2013-present
    - Teaching researcher 2010-2013
  • Helsinki University of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Transportation Engineering:
    - Teaching researcher 2001-2009
    - Research scientist 1991-2001 (except two years abroad)
    - Research assistant 1986 - 1990
  • Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Department of Infrastructure and Planning, Stockholm,
    - Research fellow 2001 – 2003 (part time)
    - Research scientist 1996 – 2001 (part time)
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), under the University of California, New Mexico, USA,
    - Simulation Applications Group (TSASA)
    - 1998 – 1999 Development of TRANSIMS (Transportation Analysis and Simulation System)
  • The Nottingham-Trent University (NTU), Department of Computing, Real-time telemetry systems (RTTS)
    - 1997-1998 Development of Real-time simulation applications
  • RSM Ltd., Chief architect (part time):
    - 2008-2012 Managing Director of the Finnish office
    - 2012-2018 Consulting on call
  • Consultation assignments during 1996-2006 from: Transport Forskning Komission (TFK), Transport Research Laboratory (TRL,UK), Competence Center for Traffic Simulation (CTR/KTH), M-Real Oy, Kapiteeli-Sponda, Simulus Oy.

Background

  • AALTO-University, Department of Built Environment Engineering, Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering:
    - Staff Scientist 2013-present
    - Teaching researcher 2010-2013
  • Helsinki University of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Transportation Engineering:
    - Teaching researcher 2001-2009
    - Research scientist 1991-2001 (except two years abroad)
    - Research assistant 1986 - 1990
  • Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Department of Infrastructure and Planning, Stockholm,
    - Research fellow 2001 – 2003 (part time)
    - Research scientist 1996 – 2001 (part time)
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), under the University of California, New Mexico, USA,
    - Simulation Applications Group (TSASA)
    - 1998 – 1999 Development of TRANSIMS (Transportation Analysis and Simulation System)
  • The Nottingham-Trent University (NTU), Department of Computing, Real-time telemetry systems (RTTS)
    - 1997-1998 Development of Real-time simulation applications
  • RSM Ltd. (part time):
    - 2008-2012 Managing Director of the Finnish office
    - 2012-2018 Chief Architect, consulting on call
  • Consultation assignments during 1996-2006 from: Transport Forskning Komission (TFK), Transport Research Laboratory (TRL,UK), Competence Center for Traffic Simulation (CTR/KTH), M-Real Oy, Kapiteeli-Sponda, Simulus Oy.

Keywords

Electric Mobility
Driver Behavior
Traffic Modeling
Traffic Simulation
"ITS"
Intelligent Transportation Systems
Transportation Engineering
electric vehicles
Traffic Management
Traffic Control
Sustainable Transportation
digital infrastructures
Connected and automated Vehicles
Mobility as a Service 
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