Alt, Bernhard, Dr.

B+S AG Dr. Bernhard Alt Muristrasse 60 3000 Bern 31 SWITZERLAND Phone: +41 31 356 80 80 E-Mail:

Current position

Research Assistant at the IVT since June 2004

Main Focus of Work

• strategic design of public transportation networks and timetables
• draft and analysis of public transport tenders and systems

Current Projects

• Investigation of space-time structures in public transport networks and their optimization

Completed Projects

• Mobility Plan University Area, Zurich City Civil Engineering Office 2008
• PutGap: A New Transport System for Principality of Liechtenstein, Principality of Liechtenstein Civil Engineering Office 2006
• Future Access to Science City by Public transport, ETH Zurich 2005
• Application of various means of transportation in agglomerations (SVI 2004/039)

Publications

• Alt, Bernhard (2007): Investigation of space-time structures in public transport networks and their optimisation; 7th Swiss Transport Research Conference, Ascona, Switzerland, 2007

Teaching Assistance

• Summer Term 2007:
  - Network planning and systems design
• Winter Term 2005/06:
  - Management of operation and Infrastructure
• Winter Term 2004/05:
  - Operations Research in Transport

Higher Education

• Diploma (i.e. Master) in Mechanical Engineering, University Siegen, 2003
  Focus on Mechanics, Control Systems and Mechatronics
• Abitur (A level), Freie Waldorfschule Filstal (Göppingen), 1995

Student Research Projects

• Numerische Simulation der Expansion eines Airbag in ein Rohr mit FLUENT 6.1.18 (Diplomarbeit), Lehrstuhl für Fluiddynamik und Strömungstechnik, Prof. Frank und Dr. Franke
• Semiaktive Querkomfortregelung eines Hochgeschwindigkeitszuges, Bombardier Transportation Netphen, Prof. Köhne und Dipl.-Ing. Reimann
• Vergleich von stochastischen Optimierungsstrategien mit Hilfe der Monte-Carlo-Simulation, Department of Simulation, Prof. Wiechert