Transport Systems & Logistics Laboratory

Education

We teach on the following modules and programmes:

CIVE70111 – Machine Learning

MSc Engineering & Data Science Cluster (PG), Autumn Term (2024–present)

Students on the Machine Learning module.

Supervised, unsupervised and reinforcement learning, with applications in civil engineering.

Students build and evaluate models in Python using scikit-learn and PyTorch.

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CIVE60008 – Transport Systems

MEng Civil & Environmental Engineering (UG), Autumn Term (2012–present)

AI-generated illustration of an urban transport network with a bus, railway viaduct and pedestrian crossings.

Network analysis and optimisation for transport planning and operations.

Topics include shortest paths, network resilience, facility location, vehicle routing, mathematical programming and optimal control.

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CIVE70108 – Freight Transport

MSc Transport Cluster (PG), Spring Term (2020–present)

Container stacks, handling cranes and freight lanes at a Singapore cargo terminal. Photograph by CHUTTERSNAP.

Freight transport operations, supply chain management and distribution.

Students use mathematical models and optimisation to study freight decisions at urban, national and international scales.

Maritime Sustainability Programme

Imperial College Business School with CMA CGM, at TANGRAM

Participants in discussion at TANGRAM.

Executive education for CMA CGM employees at TANGRAM in Marseille, attended by more than 1,000 participants across 18 cohorts.

We taught shipping decarbonisation policy, technologies and operational measures to reduce emissions.

Risk Management Programme

Imperial Lifelong Learning, Executive Education (5 days, in person)

Ever Given blocking the Suez Canal in March 2021, photographed from the International Space Station. NASA.

Imperial’s five-day Risk Management programme covers financial and non-financial risk.

We teach the supply chain session: identifying vulnerabilities, assessing disruption and improving resilience.