CV – Elisabetta Cherchi

ELISABETTA CHERCHI

Technique University of Denmark, DK Department of Transport Bygningstorvet 116 Vest, Building 116 Vest 2800 Kgs. Lyngby Tel: + 45 4525 6500 / + 45 4593 6533 E-Mail: [email protected]

October, 2010

1. PERSONAL DATA Nationality Italian Place and date of birth Cagliari, 9 May 1969 Languages Italian: mother tongue English (very good), Spanish (excellent), French (good)

2. CURENT AND PREVIOUS ACADEMIC POSITIONS 2010-date Associated Professor, Department of Transport, Technique University of Denmark, DK 2004-date Honorary Researcher, Centre for Transport Studies, Imperial College, University of London, UK 2009-10 Contract Professor, Department of Transport, Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain 2004-10 Lecturer, Department of Land and Water Resources Engineering, Università di Cagliari, Professor of Econometric Methods for Transport, Università di Cagliari (Italy)

3. QUALIFICATIONS (2002) Post-doc in Civil Engineering Sciences, Università di Cagliari, Italy. Tutors: Prof. Italo Meloni (Università di Cagliari), Prof. Juan de Dios Ortúzar (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile), Prof. Sergio Jara Díaz (Unversidad de Chile) (2000) PhD in Transport Techniques and Economy, Università di , Italy Tutors: Prof. Italo Meloni (Università di Cagliari), Prof. Juan de Dios Ortúzar (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (1993) 1st class Degree in Civil Engineering (Transport), Università di Cagliari, Italy. Tutor: Prof. Ing. Italo Meloni (Università di Cagliari)

4. OTHER ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS (2009) Lecturer, Summer School on “Monitoring sustainable tourism”, Parco Nazionale dell’Asinara & Università di Sassari, Italy. (2008-09) Lecturer, International Summer School on “Discrete Choice models: theory and applications to environment, landscape, transportation and marketing”, Università di , Italy. (2007) Lecturer, graduate course on “Advances in transport demand modelling”, Department of Civil Engineering, Transport Sector, Universidad de Concepción, Chile. (2004-06) External Expert for Chilean Government for the assignment of national funds to university research. (2003) Research Associate, Centre for Transport Studies, Imperial College, University of London, UK. (2000) Lecturer, Post-lauream course on “Mathematical models for transport planning”, Institute for Transport Studies, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina. (1999) Lecturer, Bachelor degree course on “Logistics and Intermodality”, Università di Cagliari, Italy. (1995-96) Lecturer, Bachelor degree course on “Transport Planning and Design Elements” Department of Land and Water Resources Engineering, Università di Cagliari, Italy. (1993-2000) Lecturer’s Assistant, Department of Land and Water Resources Engineering, Università di Cagliari, Italy.

5. ACADEMIC EXCHANGES (2008) Visiting professor, Department of Economic Analysis, Universidad de la Laguna, Tenerife, Spain (1 week) (2007) Visiting professor, Department of Transport Engineering and Logistics, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile (1 month) (2007) Visiting professor, Department of Transport, Maryland University, USA (15 days) (2007) Visiting professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Transport Sector, Universidad de Concepción, Chile (15 days). (2002) Visiting researcher, Department of Transport, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile (2 months)

6. SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS UPON INVITATION (2010) Seminar, Department of Civil Engineering, Ecóle Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland. (2010) Workshop on Discrete choice models, Ecóle Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland. (2009) Workshop on Discrete choice models, Ecóle Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland. (2008) Seminar, Department of Civil Engineering, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain. (2008) Workshop on Discrete choice models, Ecóle Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland. (2008) Seminar, Department of Economic Analysis, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain. (2007) Seminar, Institute for Planning Transport and System, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. (2007) Seminar, Department of Transport Engineering and Logistics, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. (2007) Workshop on Discrete choice models, Ecóle Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland. (2007) Seminar, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland, USA. (2007) Seminar, Department of Transport Engineering, Universidad de Concepción, Chile. (2007) Workshop on Valuation Methods in Transport Plan, Institute of Transport Economics, Oslo, Norway. (2006) Seminar, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, USA. (2005) Seminar, Department of Economic Analysis, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain. (2005) Seminar, Department of Applied Economic Analysis, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. (2004) Seminar, CTS - Imperial College, University of London, UK.

7. REFEREE FOR INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS AND CONGRESSES Transportation – Kluwer Transportation Research A, B, D – Elsevier Transportation Science - Network and Spatial Economics – Springer Transportmetrica – Frencis&Taylor Journal of Transport Economics - Serra Journal of Infrastructure System - American Society of Civil Engineers Journal of Choice Modelling – online Journal Ingenieria de Transporte – Chilean Transport Society Book: Applications of simulation methods in environmental and resource economics. Eds R. Scarpa, A. Alberini – Kluwer Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting and publication on the Transportation Research Record journal International Association of Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR) World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR) International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory (ISTTT) Innovations in Travel Modeling Conference (2010) Congreso Panamericano de Ingeniería de Tránsito y Transporte (PANAM) Congreso Chileno de Ingeniería de Transporte

8. EXAMINATION AND SUPERVISION OF THESES Doctoral theses in Lissy de la Paix (Co-Tutor) A discrete ordered Probit model to study the relation between urban progress form and mobility. TRANSyT, Universidad Politéchnica de Madrid in Jorge E. Córdoba (Hosting Supervisor) Modelo de elección discreta basado en agente y progress considerando racionalidad limitada. Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Colombia. (2009) Dr. Nicola Pusceddu (Co-Tutor) Un approccio mesoscopico per l’assegnazione dinamica del traffico. (2003) Dr. Cristina Contu (Co-Tutor) Effetto delle tecniche di aggregazione nella previsione della domanda di viaggio. (2005) Dr. Luigi dell’Olio (External Expert for European certification) Un modelo de localización de paradas de autobús mediante la optimización de la operación del sistema de transport público urbano. Universidad de Burgos, Spain. (2005) Dr. Francisco Amador (External Examiner) Medidas Alternativas de bienestar derivadas de un modelo de asignación del tiempo en el contexto de elección discreta: teoría y aplicaciones. Universidad de la Laguna, Tenerife, Spain. (2003) Dr. Raquel Espino (External Examiner) Análisis y predicción de la demanda de transporte de pasajeros. Universidad de Las Palmas, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. Master theses in Eleonora Sottile (Tutor) Effetti psicologici e sociali nella scelta del modo di viaggio. progress in Francesco Manca (Tutor) Modellizzazione dell’effetto inerzia nelle scelte del modo di viaggio progress (2008) Manola Cubeddu (Tutor) Derivazione di un modello di scelta modale che include le caratteristiche socio-economiche nei parametri di preferenza diretta. (2000) Egidio Rubanu (Co-tutor) Stima di un modello di regressione zonale che include effetti non lineari. (1999) Giorgio Gessa (Co-tutor) Previsione della generazione di viaggi: vantaggi e limiti dell’analisi per categoria. (1998) Giacomo Melis (Co-tutor) Efficienza delle ZTL nella riduzione dell’inquinamento acustico ed atmosferico. (1996) Manolo Mulana (Co-tutor) Efficienza delle misure di TDM nella riduzione dell’inquinamento acustico ed atmosferico. (1996) Roberto Aresu (Co-tutor) Previsione della domanda modale utilizzando modelli di scelta disaggregati. (1996) Francesco Sechi (Co-tutor) Analisi di sensitività dei parametri di assegnazione alla reti di traffico.

9. POST-GRADUATE AND TRAINING COURSES (2004) London, UK Course on Applied Econometrics of differentiated products: consumer choice and competition, at University College of London. Tutor: J. A. Hausman, MIT, Boston. (2004) London, UK Course on Discrete Choice Modelling at University College of London, London. Tutor: W. H. Green, Stern University, New York. (2003) Berkeley, Advanced course on Discrete Choice Model at the Institute for Transportation Studies. California Tutor: Prof. S. Madanat. Instructors: Prof. K. Train (6 months) (1998) London, UK The TRIPS – Planning Software Seminar at the MVA Consultancy, London, UK. (1997) Santiago, Semester study at the Transport Department, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile passing the following courses: Econometrics Models, Transport Economics, Transport Networks, Mathematics Programming. Supervisor: Prof. J.de D. Ortúzar (6 months) (1996) London, UK The Value of Time Seminar at the P.T.R.C. Programme Convener: H. Gunn, HCG Netherlands, Programme Chairman: K. Gwilliam, The World Bank USA. (1995) Roma, Italia Seminar on Demand assignment, at the University of Tor Vergata. Supervisor: Prof. E. Cascetta (1994) Cagliari, Advanced courses on Urban Planning Environment and Territory at the Department Italia of Land and Water Resources Engineering (DIT) University of Cagliari. (1 year) (1994) London, UK International Course on Transport modelling at the PTRC (The Planning and Transport Research and Computation International Association). Supervisor: Prof. J. de

10. RESEARCH PROJECTS Researches funded by Regional, National or International Administrations (2010-12) A dynamic Activity-based model to forecast the effect of projects on sustainible mobility.

Funded by Sardinian Government to Promote scientific research and technological innovation. (2010-13) HABIT – Habit and inertia in mode choice behaviour: a data panel for Madrid.

Funded by Spanish Ministry for University Research (2009-10) Willingness to pay for Service Attributes of Energy Suppliers: application to Canarian market Commissioned by Universidad de la Laguna and funded by Regional Government of Canarias Island, Spain. (2008-09) Evaluating travel time saving and risk reduction in road accidents: an application to project evaluation.

Commissioned by Universidad de Las Palmas and funded by Ministry of Transport, Spanish Government. (2005-06) The economic evaluation of projects for the regeneration of urban sites of environmental interest

National research projects (PRIN) funded by Italian Ministry for University Research (2004) The implication of income, taste and substitution effects for the assessment of user benefits using discrete choice models. (principal researcher) Commissioned by Imperial College of London and funded by the Department for Transport (DfT). (2000-01) Logistic and transport in the local productive systems: methods and models applied to the north-east regions of Italy National research projects (PRIN) funded by Italian Ministry for University Research (1995-96) Definition of guidelines for managing urban traffic for air and noise pollution (principal researcher) Funded by Ministry of the Environment to Territorial Engineering Department, University of Cagliari (1995) A study on the Public Transport service to Hospitals. Funded by the Cagliari Local Transport Company and the Territorial Engineering Department, University of Cagliari

Local research projects funded by the University of Cagliari (Italy) As responsible for funds (2007-09) Economic evaluation of sustainable projects: an approach to compute user benefits at individual level. (2008) On the capability of the Logit Kernel to reproduce the real behaviour under preference

heterogeneity. (2007) On the identification problem in the Mixed Logit model. (2006) Accounting for random heterogeneity in transport choice models. (2005) Demand modal split: impact of the income effect on the economic evaluation of modal choices. (2005) Microsimulation approaches to demand forecasting. (2000) Definition of a new methodology for calculating the value of journey time for transport project assessment: an application to the area of Cagliari. As principal researcher (2000) Experimental determination of flow curves for multi-lines urban and extra-urban roads. (2000) Time, space, behaviours, decisional processes for demand modelling. (1998) The value of time indicator in the assessment of transport projects. (1998) Using time use data for analysing transport demand. (1997) Traffic management techniques for abating pollution in urban areas. (1996) Impact of transport supply improvement on the activities participation. (1995) Activities programme to study trips generation. (1995) The functionality of rail ’s local transport system in urban and metropolitan areas. (1995) Stated preference Analysis for mobility forecasting. (1994) Freights Sea transport: Italian ports within national and international systems. (1994) A behavioural approach to a generation/attraction model specification. (*) If not differently specified, the role is as member of the research group.

11. RESEARCH GRANTS AND PRIZES (10/2007) Awarded grant for the Start up of Young Lecturers, University of Cagliari, Italy. (01/2003) Awarded prize for the Best presentation at the Doctoral Student Seminar in Transportation Modelling at the TRB 2003 Annual Meeting. January 12, Washington DC, USA (09/2002) Awarded grant by the Sardinian Government for the semester advanced course on Transport demand modelling, University of California at Berkeley. (06/2000) Awarded two-year grant, funded by Fondo Sociale Europeo (75%) and University of Cagliari (25%), for a Post-Doctoral in Civil Engineering Sciences at the University of Cagliari, Italy. (04/2000) Winner of grant for Young Researcher, University of Cagliari, Italy. (07/1996) Awarded three-year grant, funded by the Italian Ministry for University, for a PhD in Transport Techniques and Economy at the University of Palermo, Italy. (04/1996) Winner of one-year Research Contract Application of market research techniques for simulating mobility phenomenon Università di Cagliari, Italy. (04/1996) Winner of one-year Research Contract Management of regional Transport planning on Environmental Impact Assessment Università di Cagliari, Italy. (not accepted) (03/1996) Top in the selection for the Master in Assessment of information processes organised by Consortium for computers, training and advanced research, Italy. (not accepted) (03/1996) Winner of one-year Research Contract Product quality and control and process certification, Consorzio PROMEA, Italy. (not accepted) (12/1995) Awarded one-year grant by the Sardinian Regional Government for a Master in Informatic. (not accepted) (05/1995) Awarded one-year grant Freight air transport evolution: Sardinian perspectives, SFIRS, Italy. (not accepted)

12. MEMBERSHIPS At International level from 2010 Executive Board of International Association of Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR) from 2010 Editorial Board of Transportation Research part B. 2010-13 Editorial Board of Transportation 2009 Committee of External Supervisor for the Eric Pas Prize (for the best PhD thesis in travel behaviours) 2009-10 AET Innovative Methods in Transport Analysis, Planning and Appraisal Committee 2009-10 TRB Transportation Planning Applications Committee, USA 2006-12 TRB Transportation Demand Forecasting Committee, USA from 2008 Editorial Board of Ingenieria de Transporte (journal of the Chilean Transport Society) from 2007 Editorial Board of Journal of Choice Modelling.

At National level 2009 Degree Program Assessment Board, University of Cagliari, Italy. 2007-08 Degree Course Self-Assessment Board, University of Cagliari, Italy. from 2007 Course Program Assessment Board for PhD in Civil Engineering, University of Cagliari (Italy) from 2007 Doctoral School in Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Cagliari (Italy) 2007 Committee for defining evaluation criteria for publishability of degree theses. University of Cagliari (Italy). from 2000 CIREM, Interdepartmental Centre for Economic and Mobility Research University of Cagliari (Italy) from 1997 CUBE SPECTRE (Specialist Centre of Teaching and Research) as a member of CRiMM from 1996 CRiMM – Research Centre of Mobility Models at University of Cagliari from 1994 Italian Society of Transportation Researchers and Teachers (SIDT) from 1993 Member of Association of Professional Engineers, Cagliari

13.CONGRESSES 2010 Lisbon, Portugal XVI Panamerican Traffic and Transport Engineering Conference (PANAM) 2010 Madrid, Spain IX Congreso de Ingeniería de Transporte (CIT) 2010 Washington, USA 89th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 2009 Jaipur, India 12th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR) 2009 Harrogate, UK International Conference on Discrete Choice Modelling 2009 Washington, USA 88th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 2008 Barranquilla, XV Panamerican Traffic and Transport Engineering Conference (PANAM) Colombia 2008 Sassari, Italy XVI Convegno della Società Italiana di Economia dei Trasporti e della Logistica (SIET) 2008 Cosenza, Italy XVI Convegno della Società Italiana Docenti di Trasporti (SIDT) 2008 Washington, USA 87th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 2007 Santiago, Chile XII Congreso Chileno de Transporte 2007 Berkeley, USA 11TH World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR) 2007 Washington, USA 86th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 2006 Canaria, Spain XIV Panamerican Traffic and Transport Engineering Conference (PANAM) 2006 Tokyo, Japan 11th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR) 2006 Austin, USA TRB Conference on Innovations in Travel Demand Modeling (only auditor) 2006 Washington, USA 85th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 2005 Valparaíso, Chile XII Congreso Chileno de Transporte 2005 Pisa, Italy XIII Convegno della Società Italiana Docenti di Trasporti (SIDT) 2005 Washington, USA 84th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 2004 Strasbourg, France European Transport Conference (ETC) 2004 Albany, USA XIII Panamerican Traffic and Transport Engineering Conference (PANAM) 2004 Istambul, Turkey 10TH World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR) 2004 Roma, Italia XII Convegno della Società Italiana Docenti di Trasporti (SIDT) 2003 Lucerna, Svizzera 10th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR) 2003 Washington, USA 82nd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 2002 Quíto, Ecuador XII Panamerican Traffic and Transport Engineering Conference (PANAM) 2001 Seul, Corea 9TH World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR) 2000 Reggio Cal. Italia X Convegno della Società Italiana Docenti di Trasporti (SIDT) 2000 Rosario, Argentina Seminar. La gestión del transporte: el marco de las políticas de privatización 2000 Morón, Argentina Congreso. La planificación del transporte: entr la teoría y la práctica 2000 Buenos Aires, Congreso. Sistema Regional de transporte: la experiencia europea y argentina para Argentina su realización y mantenimiento . 1998 Cagliari, Italia Convegno Trips User Group (TUG) 1998 Anversa, Belgio 8TH World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR) 1998 Newcastle, UK International Symposium on Travel Demand Management 1996 Milano, Italia Convegno su Visioni sul Futuro dei Trasporti: 10 Nobel per il futuro. 1996 Londra, UK 24th European Transport Forum 1996 Napoli, Italia V Convegno della Società Italiana Docenti di Trasporti (SIDT) 1995 Sydney, Australia 7th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR) 1995 Cagliari, Italia Convegno su Studio delle linee di trasporto pubblico di adduzione al polo ospedaliero Università di Cagliari-ACT 1995 Melbourne, 4th International Conference on Computer in Urban Planning and Urban Australia Management. 1995 Torino, Italia IV Convegno della Società Italiana Docenti di Trasporti (SIDT) 1994 Roma, Italia III Convegno della Società Italiana Docenti di Trasporti (SIDT) 1993 Bologna, Italia XIV Conferenza Scienze regionali (AISRe)

PUBLICATIONS OF ELISABETTA CHERCHI

Published in journals ISI 1. Yáñez, M.F., Cherchi, E., Ortúzar, J. de D. and Heydecker, B.G. (2010) Inertia and shock effects over mode choice process: implications of the Transantiago implementation. Transportation Science (under review). 2. Yañez, M.F., Cherchi, E., Heydecker, B.G. and Ortúzar, J. de D. (2010) On the treatment of the repeated observations in panel data: efficiency of Mixed Logit parameter estimates. Network and Spatial Economics (forthcoming). 3. Cherchi, E. and Cirillo, C. (2010) Validation and forecasts in models estimated from multi-days travel survey. Transportation Research Record. Washington DC, USA (forthcoming). 4. Amador, F.J. and Cherchi, E. (2010) Econometric effects of utility order transformations in discrete choice models. Network and Spatial Economics. (forthcoming) 5. Yañez, F. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J. de D. (2010) Defining Inter-Alternative Error Structures for Joint RP-SP Modelling: Some New Evidence. Transportation Research Record. Washington DC, USA (forthcoming). 6. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2010) On the use of mixed RP/SP models in prediction: accounting for random taste heterogeneity. Transportation Science, Special Issue on Econometric Methods. ePub ahead of print October 11 7. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2010) Can Mixed Logit infer the actual data generating process? Some implications for environmental assessment. Transportation Research D 15(7), 428-442. 8. Strazzera, E., Cherchi, E. and Ferrini, S. (2010) Assessment of regeneration projects in urban areas of environmental interest: a stated choice approach to estimate use and quasi-option values. Environmental and Planning A 42(2), 452-468. 9. Guevara, C.A., Cherchi, E. and Moreno, M. (2009) Estimating random coefficient logit models with full covariance matrix: comparing performance of mixed logit and laplace approximation methods. Transportation Research Record 2132, 87-95. 10. Cherchi, E., Cirillo, C. and Polak, J. (2009) User Benefit Assessment in Presence of Random Taste Heterogeneity: Comparison Between Parametric and Nonparametric Models. Transportation Research Record 2132, 78-86 11. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2008) Empirical identification in the mixed Logit model: analysing the effect of data richness. Network and Spatial Economics 8, 109-124. 12. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J. de D. (2006) On fitting mode specific constants in the presence of new options in RP/SP models. Transportation Research 40A(1), 1-18. Elsevier. 13. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2006) Using mixed RP/SP models with non linear effects in forecasting. Transportation Research Record 1977, 27-34. 14. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2006) Income, time effect and direct preferences in a multinomodal choice context: application of mixed RP/SP models with non-linear utilities. Network and Spatial Economics 6(1), 7-23. 15. Cherchi, E. and Polak, J. W. (2005) The assessment of user benefits using discrete choice models: implications of specification errors under random taste heterogeneity. Transportation Research Record 1926, 61-69. 16. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2002) Mixed RP/SP models incorporating interaction effects: Modelling new suburban train services in Cagliari. Transportation 29(4), 371-395. Kluwer Academic Publishers (ed.), Netherlands.

Books 1. Cherchi, E. and Meloni, I. (2004) a cura di. Pianificazione dei sistemi di trasporto: modelli quantitativi, congestione e scelte di viaggio, politiche e decisioni sugli investimenti. Hoepli (ed.) Milano. ISBN 88-203-3253-1. (in Italian). Italian translation of Transport Modelling, J.de D. Ortúzar e L.G. Willumsen, Wyley. 2. Cherchi, E. (2003) Il valore del tempo nella valutazione dei sistemi di trasporti: teoria e pratica. Franco Angeli (ed.), Milano. ISBN 88-464-4591-0. (in Italian) 3. Cherchi, E. and Meloni, I. (2002) Gestione della mobilità nelle aree urbane. Un catalogo di interventi per la riduzione dell'inquinamento da traffico. CRiMM (ed.), Cagliari. (in Italian)

Other publications 1. Meloni, I., Spissu, E. and Cherchi, E. (2009) Le nuove tecniche di analisi e previsione della domanda di mobilità: un’applicazione activity-based alla realtà italiana. Trasporti, ambiente, territorio: la ricerca di un nuovo equilibrio. G. Marletto (ed.). Franco Angeli. (in press in Italian) 2. Cherchi, E. and Strazzera, E. (2009) La valutazione economica di interventi di restrizione all’uso dell’auto mirati alla riqualificazione urbana. Interventi e metodologie di progetto per una mobilità sostenibile. V. Astarita, S. d’Elia and C. Festa (eds). Franco Angeli, Milano, 145-157. ISBN 978-88-568-1230-5. (in Italian) 3. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J. de D. (2008) Predicting best with Mixed Logit Models: Understanding some confounding effects. In Transportation Research Trends. P. O. Inweldi (ed). Nova Science Publishers, Inc. ISBN 978-1-60456-031-2. 4. Cherchi, E., Meloni, I. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2006) Riqualificazione di una linea ferroviaria in linea metropolitana: previsione mediante modelli misti RP/SP. Didattica e Ricerca nell'Ingegneria dei trasporti. P.Ferrari e E.M.Cepolina (eds.), Franco Angeli, Milano, 122-129. ISBN 88-464-7501-1. (in Italian) 5. Cherchi, E., Meloni, I. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2005) Policy forecasts using mixed RP/SP models: some new evidence. In Advanced OR and AI Methods in Transportation. A. Jaszkiewicz, M. Kaczmarek, J. Zak and M. Kubiak (eds.). Publishing house of Poznan University of Technology, 487-492. ISBN 83-7143-239-5 6. Cherchi, E., Meloni, I. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2002) Derivazione microeconomica del valore del tempo: analisi delle ipotesi di linearità e reddito endogeno nella stima di modelli di scelta modale. Metodi e Tecnologie dell’Ingegneria dei Trasporti. Seminario 2000. G.E. Cantarella e F.Russo (eds.), Franco Angeli, Milano, 311-326. ISBN 88-464-3412-9. (in Italian) 7. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2001) Mixed RP/SP Modelling with interaction effects. Engenharia de Tráfego e Transportes 2000: Avanços para uma Era de Mudanças. Rio de Janeiro. L.A. Lindau, J. de D. Ortúzar and O. Strambi (ed.), Gramado, Brazil, 509-522. 8. Meloni, I., Castangia, M., Cherchi, E. and Guala L. (2000) L’analisi dei dati di uso del tempo nella modellizzazione della domanda di mobilità. Metodi e Tecnologie dell’Ingegneria dei Trasporti. G.E. Cantarella e F. Russo (eds.), Franco Angeli Milano, 140-155. ISBN 88-464-1953-7. (in Italian) 9. Meloni, I. and Cherchi, E. (1998) L’impatto del miglioramento dell’offerta di trasporto sulla partecipazione alle attività. I piani urbani del traffico. M. de Luca e V. Astarita (eds.), Franco Angeli, Milano, 539-549. ISBN 88-464-0883-7. (in Italian) 10. Meloni, I. and Cherchi, E. (1997) L’Activity-based Approach: un’applicazione alla generazione degli spostamenti. Il trasporto pubblico nei sistemi urbani e metropolitani. Vol.1. S. Amoroso e A. Crotti (eds.). Franco Angeli, Milano, 65-94. ISBN 88-464-0252-9. (in Italian) 11. Fadda, P., Meloni, I., Cherchi, E. and Fancello G. (1997) Un sistema di supporto alle decisioni per la pianificazione dei trasporti a scala regionale. Il trasporto pubblico nei sistemi urbani e metropolitani. Vol.1. S. Amoroso e A. Crotti (eds.). Franco Angeli, Milano, 508-532. ISBN 88-464-0252-9. (in Italian) 12. Meloni, I. and Cherchi, E. (1996) An application of activity-based travel analysis to simulation of home-study trips. Urban Transport and the Environment for the 21st Century. II. J.M.B. Recio and L.J Sucharov (eds.). Computational Mechanics Publications, Southampton, UK, 493-500. ISBN 1-85321-451-6. 13. Meloni, I. and Cherchi, E. (1995) Trip generation in urban areas: Activity-based approach for trip chain simulation. Urban Transport and the Environment for the 21st Century. L.J Sucharov (ed.). Computational Mechanics Publications, Southampton, UK, 385-402. ISBN 1-85312-323-4. 14. Meloni, I. and Cherchi, E. (1995) Un modello comportamentale per la generazione degli spostamenti con motivazione studio universitario. Metodologie ed applicazioni per lo studio dei trasporti: esperienze sull’area metropolitana di Cagliari. LITHOSgrafiche (ed.), Cagliari, 45-64. 15. Meloni, I. and Cherchi, E. (1994) La specificazione delle variabili nella costruzione di un modello comportamentale di generazione: valutazioni in fase previsionale. Sviluppi della Ricerca sui sistemi di trasporto. E. Cascetta e G. (ed.). Franco Angeli, Milano, 119-145. ISBN 88-204-9318-7. (in Italian)

Proceedings of International Congresses 1. Cherchi, E. and Manca, F. (2011) Accounting for inertia in modal choices: Some new evidence using RP/SP dataset 90th Seminar on Transportation Research Board. Washington DC, USA (paper accepted). 2. Cherchi, E. and Cirillo, C. (2010) Validation and forecasts in models estimated from multi-days travel survey European Transport Conference. Glasgow, UK (on CD) 3. La Paix, L., Monzón, A. and Cherchi, E. (2010) Location effects on trip generation: Evidence from Madrid Metropolitan Area. 12th World Conference on Transport Research. Lisbon, Portugal (on CD). 4. Yañez, F., Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J. de D. (2010) Forecasting with discrete choice panel models incorporating temporal effects. 12th World Conference on Transport Research. Lisbon, Portugal (on CD). 5. Cherchi, E. and Cirillo, C. (2010) On the day-to-day variability in modal choices: A mixed logit mode choice model on panel data. XV Panamerican Conference. Lisbon, Portugal (on CD). 6. García L., Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J. de D. (2010) Distribución interportuaria del tráfico de contenedores: análisis del caso español. XV Panamerican Conference. Lisbon, Portugal (on CD). 7. Cherchi, E. and Cirillo, C. (2010) Validation and forecasts in models estimated from multi-days travel survey. 89th Seminar on Transportation Research Board. Washington DC, USA (on CD). 8. Yañez, F. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J. de D. (2010) Defining Inter-Alternative Error Structures for Joint RP-SP Modelling: Some New Evidence. 89th Seminar on Transportation Research Board. Washington DC, USA (on CD). 9. Cherchi, E. (2009) Modelling individual preferences, State of the art, recent advances and future directions. Resource paper prepared for the 12th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research. 10. Cherchi, E. and Guevara C.A. (2009) A monte carlo experiment to analyse the curse of dimensionality in estimating random coefficients models with a full variance-covariance matrix. 12th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research. Jaipur, India, December, 2009. (on CD) 11. Yañez, F. Cherchi, E., Heydecker, B.G. and Ortúzar, J. de D. (2009) Inertia and shock effects on mode choice panel data: implications of the transantiago implementation. 12th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research. Jaipur, India, December, 2009. (on CD) 12. Cherchi, E., Cirillo, C. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2009) A mixed logit mode choice model on panel data: accounting for different correlation over time periods. International Conference on Discrete Choice Modelling. Leeds, UK, March, 2009. (on the website) 13. Cherchi, E., Cirillo, C. and Polak, J. (2009) User Benefit Assessment in Presence of Random Taste Heterogeneity: Comparison Between Parametric and Nonparametric Models. 88th Seminar on Transportation Research Board. Washington DC, USA (on CD).. 14. Guevara, C.A., Cherchi, E. and Moreno, M. (2009) Estimating Random Coefficient Logit Models with Full Covariance Matrix: Comparing Performance of Mixed Logit and Laplace Approximation Methods. 88th Seminar on Transportation Research Board. Washington DC, USA (on CD). 15. Amador, F.J. and Cherchi, E. (2008) Econometric effects of utility order transformations in discrete choice models. XV Panamerican Conference. Barranquilla, Colombia (on CD). 16. Yañez, M.F., Cherchi, E., Heydecker, B.G. and Ortúzar, J. de D. (2008) On the treatment of the repeated observations in panel data: efficiency of Mixed Logit parameter estimates. XV Panamerican Conference. Barranquilla, Colombia (on CD). 17. Cherchi, E. and Cirillo, C. (2008) A modal mixed logit choice model on panel data: accounting for systematic and random heterogeneity in preferences and tastes. 87th Seminar on Transportation Research Board. Washington DC, USA (on CD). 18. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2007) On the efficiency of Mixed Logit parameters estimates: analysing the effect of data richness XIII Congreso Chileno de Ingeniería de Transporte. Santigago, Chile (on CD) 19. Cherchi. E (2007) Accounting for non-linearities and random heterogeneity in the estimation of willingness to pay with RP and SP data. Workshop on Valuation Methods in Transport Planning, Oslo, Norway (on CD) 20. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2007) A Monte Carlo analysis to explore the effect of data richness in the empirical identification of the mixed logit model. 11th World Conference on Transport Research, Berkeley, California (on CD) 21. Cherchi, E. and Polak, J. W. (2007) The implication of disregarding income effect in the assessment of user benefit using discrete choice models. 86th Seminar on Transportation Research Board. Washington DC (on CD). 22. Cherchi, E. and Polak, J. W. (2007) Income Effects in the Evaluation of User Benefits Using Discrete Choice Models. 39th Conference on UTSG. Leeds, UK (on CD). 23. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2006) On the use of mixed RP/SP models in prediction: accounting for random taste heterogeneity. 11th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research. Kyoto, Japan (on CD) 24. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2005) Estimation and prediction with the Mixed Logit model: analysis of some confounding effects. XII Congreso Chileno de Ingeniería de Transporte, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Sociedad Chilena de Ingeniería de Transporte, Santiago, 69-82. ISBN 0717-3482. 25. Cherchi, E., Polak, J. W. and Hyman, G. (2004) The implications of income, taste and substitution effects for the assessment of user benefits using discrete choice models. European Transport Conference. Strasburg, France. ISBN 0- 86050-343-7 (on CD). 26. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2004) Random effect vs. error component in the Mixed Logit model: correlation, heteroskedasticity, preference and response unobserved heterogeneity. 10th World Conference on Transport Research, Istanbul, Turkey (on CD). 27. Contu, C., Cherchi, E. and Meloni I. (2004) Aggregated modal choice models: effects of interactions, squared terms, socio- economic and highly individual variables 10th World Conference on Transport Research, Istanbul, Turkey (on CD) 28. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2003) Alternative specific variables in non-linear Utility Functions: Influence of correlation, homoschedasticity and taste variations. 10th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research. Lucerne, Switzerland (on CD) 29. Cherchi, E. (2003) VOT derivation using mixed RP/SP data with non-linear functions. Doctoral Student Seminar in Transportation Modeling at the Transportation Research Board 2003 Annual Meeting. Washington DC, USA (on CD). 30. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2003) Multimodal choice models with mixed RP/SP data: correlation, non-linearities and income effect. Selected Proceeding 9TH World Conference on Transport Research, Seul, Corea, 2001. Pergamon-Elsevier (ed.), Netherlands. ISBN 0-08-044274-9 (on CD). 31. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2003) On applying mixed RP/SP models to policy forecasts: some new evidence. En R. Garrido y J.C. Muñoz (eds.), XI Congreso Chileno de Ingeniería de Transporte, Universidad de Chile, Sociedad Chilena de Ingeniería de Transporte, Santiago, 115-127. 32. Cherchi, E., Meloni, I. and Ortúzar, J.de D. (2002) Policy forecasts involving new train services: application of mixed RP/SP models with interaction effects. XII Panamerican Conference on Transport and Traffic Engineering. Quíto, Ecuador (on CD) 33. Meloni, I., Cherchi, E.and Guala L. (1998) The impact of improvement in transportation supply on the participation in out of on activities. 8TH World Conference on Transport Research, Antwerp, Belgium (on CD). 34. Meloni, I., Cherchi, E. e Guala, L. (1998) An analysis of time use data to assess the impact of improvements on the transportation system: the application to a traffic corridor. International Symposium on Travel Demand Management, Newcastle, England (on CD) 35. Fadda, P., Meloni, I., Cherchi, E. and Fancello G. (1995) A model of the transport system on a regional scale. Proceedings 4th International Conference on COMPUTER IN URBAN PLANNING and URBAN MANAGEMENT, Melbourne. R. Wyatt and H. Hossain (ed.). Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, 245-254. 36. Fadda, P., Meloni, I., Cherchi, E. and Fancello G. (1995) A decision support system for supply policy realization in Sardinia transport framework. III International Congress on Energy, Environment and Technological innovations, Caracas, Venezuela. (on CD) 37. Meloni, I. and Cherchi, E. (1995) Temps et espace: perspective sur l’organisation de la mobilité urbaine. 1ère biennale des villes ed des urbanistes d’Europe, , Francia, 139-144.

Proceedings of National Congresses 1. Cherchi, E. and Polak, J. W. (2009) Assessment of user benefit in presence of unusual demand: implication of disregarding income effects. XI International Congress of the Italian Society of the Transportation. Milano, June, 2009. 2. Meloni, I., Spissu, E. and Cherchi, E. (2008) Le nuove tecniche di analisi e previsione della domanda di mobilità: un’applicazione activity-based alla realtà italiana. X Riunione scientifica della Società Italiana di Economia dei Trasporti e della Logistica. Sassari, June, 2008. (in Italian) 3. Cherchi, E. and Meloni, I. (2005) Metodi quantitativi per l’analisi della domanda potenziale dei sistemi di trasporto: due esempi di applicazione alla riqualificazione del sistema ferroviario. 4° Conferenza Nazionale in Informatica e Pianificazione Urbana e Territoriale, Alghero, Italy, 14-17 Settembre 2005. (in Italian) 4. Meloni, I. and Cherchi, E. (1997) Linee guida per la protezione e regolamentazione della mobilità nei centri storici. VI seminario scientifico SIDT, Bologna. Aprile 1997. (in Italian) 5. Meloni, I. and Cherchi, E. (1994) La pianificazione di un sistema di trasporto collettivo innovativo per la città di Cagliari: analisi della domanda su un corridoio di traffico. XXII Convegno AIPCR, Perugia, 43-55. (in Italian) 6. Meloni, I., Cherchi, E. Fancello, G. and Sulis F. (1993) Specificazione delle variabili significative nell’interpretazione del fenomeno della mobilità non sistematica. XIV Conference AISRe, Bologna, 1420-1434. (in Italian) 7. Meloni, I., Cherchi, E. Fancello, G. and Sulis F. (1993) La generazione/ attrazione della mobilità: un approccio comportamentale agli spostamenti per motivo studio-universitario. XIV Conference AISRe, Bologna, 1270-1283. (in Italian)

Working Papers 1. Strazzera, E., Cherchi, E. and Ferrini, S. (2008) A Choice Modelling Approach for Assessment of Use and Option Values in Urban Planning for Areas of Environmental Interest. Working Paper PRUA n.4, Department of Economics, University of . Italy. 2. Cherchi, E. and Polak, J.W. (2004) The implications of income, taste and substitution effects for the assessment of user benefits using discrete choice models. Working Paper. Centre for Transport Studies, Imperial College. UK 3. Cherchi, E. e Meloni, I. (2004) Modelli di scelta discreta utilizzando dati SP di scelta generalizzata: applicazione alla scelta tra servizi nel trasporto delle merci. Working Paper 11/04. CRiMM, Università di Cagliari. (in Italian) 4. Contu, C., Cherchi, E. e Meloni, I. (2004) Analisi della scala di preferenza nella stima di modelli di scelta del servizio con dati SP di scelta generalizzata. Working Paper 12/04. CRiMM, Università di Cagliari. (in Italian) 5. Deiana, T., Cherchi, E. e Meloni, I. (2004) Analisi bibliografica dei modelli di scelta modale per il trasporto delle merci. Working Paper 09/04. CRiMM, Università di Cagliari. (in Italian) 6. Cherchi, E. (2003) A note on the microeconomic derivation of the wage rate model. Working Paper 09/03. CRiMM, Università di Cagliari, Italia. 7. Cherchi, E. and Ortúzar, J. de D. (2002) On fitting mode specific constants in the presence of new options in RP/SP models. Working Paper N.82. Department of Transport Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. 8. Cherchi, E. (2000) Utilizzo dei Focus Group per lo studio dei comportamenti nelle scelte di viaggio. Working Paper 01/00. CRiMM, Università di Cagliari, Italia (in Italian)

TRANSPORT PLANS AND PROJECTS IN URBAN AND RURAL AREAS

YEAR COMMISSIONED BY PROJECT/PLANT 1993 Transport Ministry – Preliminary project for completion of the Monserrato-S.Paolo railway link Sardinian Rail / Private Consultant for the mobility analysis in the Cagliari conurbation. Consultants 1994 Local administration / Traffic Plan for the town of Quartu S.Elena Private Consultants Consultant for social, economic, land planning and transport demand focusing on problems connected with seasonal demand (summer attraction of beaches) 1994/ Regional Administration Update Regional Transport Plan (RTP) 2000 /University Co-operated in analysing inter-municipality and macrozonal transport and in constructing the relative generation and distribution models. Operational co-ordination of RTP implementation and responsible for modelling the transport system and its interaction with the regional economic model in co- operation with MVA, London, and DSC, Cambridge (integrated land use/transport model). 1995/ Regional Administration Functionality - Highway SS 131 1996 / University Consultant for road transport demand forecasting. 1997/ Provincial Reorganisation of services in the metropolitan area of Cagliari 2000 Administration / Collaborated in the project for the demand analysis and responsible for transport University surveys in the metropolitan area (survey sample 30,000 individuals). Responsible for developing demand models. 1997/ Local Administration / Town Plan of Cagliari 1998 Private Consultants Collaborated in drawing up the town plan for the part on infrastructures and mobility. 1998/ Local Administration / General Town Plan of Alghero 1999 Private Consultants Collaborated in drawing up the GTP of the town of Alghero (40,000 inhabitants) and in particular consultant for mobility demand analysis focusing on problems connected with seasonal demand. 1999 Italian Rail / University Revitalization of the Cagliari to Decimo railway in a metropolitan system di Cagliari Coordinated mobility analysis for defining new railway stations along the Cagliari to Decimo corridor for conversion to a metropolitan service. 1999/ Regional Administration Assessment of current and potential demand for regional and local rail 2000 /Private Consultant services in Lombardy Member of the team (Systematica Italia & SDG-London) that won an international competition for implementing a multimodel traffic model for assessing potential demand for regional and local rail services in Lombardy. 1999/ Private Optimisation of public bus transport service for the disabled 2000 Responsible for designing a public bus transport service for the disabled to rehabilitation centres in Cagliari 2000/ Regional Administration Research on compatibility of public transport service with EU regulations 2001 /University Collaborated in the mobility demand analysis and responsible for designing and analysing RP and SP surveys. 2000/ Regional Administration Research on air transport as a basic element for ensuring continuity between 2001 /University Sardinia and the Italian mainland also in relation to the changing community policies in this sector. Collaborated in the project for the part concerning mobility demand analysis. 2000/ Provincial Project of the transport system for the road along Poetto beach 2001 Administration/Private Collaborated in the project for the part concerning mobility demand analysis and Consultants responsible for designing RP and SP surveys and for the modal choice modelling. 2000/ Provincial General Nuoro Traffic Plan 2001 Administration/Private Collaborated in drawing up General Traffic Plan for the town of Nuoro (38.000 Consultants inhabitants). 2001 Sardinian Rail/ Private Feasibility study for the modernisation of the Sassari-Alghero railway Consultants (Sardinian Rail) Responsible for the RP and SP surveys design, modal choice modelling, analysis of demand elasticity, calculation of value of time and demand forecasting. 2001 Mobility and Analysis of potential demand in the municipalities incorporated in the Environment Agency Urban Area Services Member of the tenders committee in quality of expert in potential demand analysis techniques. 2002 Department of Public Feasibility study and definition of service contract for provision of school bus Education service in Quartu S.Elena Private consultant for performing feasibility study concerning school bus service in Quartu S.Elena and for preparing service contract. 2002 Ministry of Public Definition of the educational profile for the IFTS courses Education / University Collaborated in the definition of the educational profiles (knowledge, skills and of Cagliari application fields) for Technical Expert on Urban Public Transport. 2005 ESSEMME / University Public transport and parking improvement study for the city of Oristano. of Cagliari Responsible for analysing potential demand for the new public transport scheme. Collaborated in designing the new public transport service. 2005 Transport Department Feasibility study for underground parking facilities in the historic centre of of Local Administration Cagliari Collaborator for the study. 2005 Private Feasibility study for the road connections “lIoni-Grottaminarda” e “A1(Capua), Area Domiziana and Flegrea” in the regional road system Responsible for analysing potential demand and assessing the value of time for route choice. 2005/ Regional Administration Regional Transport Plan Update 2006 / University of Cagliari Collaborated in operational coordination of the study. Scientific coordinator for travel demand analysis. Responsible for the analysis of intermunicipal and interprovincial mobility and construction of demand models. 2007 SIL/University of Project for the development of the port and airport of Oristano city Cagliari CIREM Responsible for analysing potential demand of the airport. 2008 Chamber of Commerce Policies for the development of the economic and territorial system Collaborator for analysing the intermodality for intra-regional demand.