What is the goal of science for our society ? Read scientist's contributions in our science topic.
A science topic brings together several scientists from different disciplines to discuss a particular issue. The collection of these texts, written by scientists, forms a thematic dossier. In this collection, the science topics are organised into four main themes: Mobility, Infrastructure, Risks and Environment, Territories.
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Models of human beings: their impacts on tomorrow's mobility
Mobility is at the heart of our society’s challenges. Moving has become much more than an ordinary act, and is the subject of research at Gustave Eiffel University.
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Sharing views on automated vehicle
New Technologies also apply to transport. Discover here what intelligent transport systems are, an innovative form of autonomous vehicles.
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Transportation, mobility and security : a matter of gender?
Issues related to gender are recurrent in contemporary society. This science topic deals with the subject from a transport perspective.
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The rail system: a central role in transport
Since their invention, rail transport has marked the various periods of contemporary history. Often the object of great innovations, they guarantee more and more safe movements, for people as for goods.
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How can pedestrian safety be improved?
The improvement of the safety of so-called “vulnerable users” is based at Gustave Eiffel University on many scientific disciplines by considering different scales of analysis.
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Understanding road user behaviours by simulating the real world?
Driving simulators have been around for 50 years. They may have various functions, such as raising public awareness of road hazards or studying the behaviour of road users.
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