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Carlo Giacomo Prato

Carlo Giacomo Prato

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
44
Citations
6801
World Ranking
5864
National Ranking
310

Overview

Carlo Giacomo Prato is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on engineering and social sciences. Within these broad disciplines, Prato has concentrated on subfields including transportation, economics and econometrics, automotive engineering, building and construction, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The main topics of Carlo Giacomo Prato's work reflect a strong emphasis on transportation-related issues. These include transportation planning and optimization, urban transport and accessibility, economic and environmental valuation, transportation and mobility innovations, electric vehicles and infrastructure, traffic and road safety, as well as energy, environment, and transportation policies.

Prato has a publication record that features contributions to several academic journals. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Accident Analysis & Prevention
  • Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies
  • International Journal of Sustainable Transportation

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Prato include:

  • "Adoption of electric vehicles in a laggard, car-dependent nation: Investigating the potential influence of V2G and broader energy benefits on adoption" (2022), published in Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice
  • "Relevance of detailed transfer attributes in large-scale multimodal route choice models for metropolitan public transport passengers" (2021), published in Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice
  • "Ranking contributors to traffic crashes on mountainous freeways from an incomplete dataset: A sequential approach of multivariate imputation by chained equations and random forest classifier" (2020), published in Accident Analysis & Prevention
  • "Investigating yielding behavior of heterogeneous vehicles at a semi-controlled crosswalk" (2021), published in Accident Analysis & Prevention
  • "Unveiling route choice strategy heterogeneity from smart card data in a large-scale public transport network" (2021), published in Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Ying Lu
  • Jonathan Corcoran
  • Jacqueline Arriagada
  • Thara Philip
  • Jake Whitehead

Best Publications

  • Route choice modeling: past, present and future research directions

    Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • Intentions to use bike-sharing for holiday cycling: An application of the Theory of Planned Behavior

    Sigal Kaplan;Francesco Manca;Thomas Alexander Sick Nielsen;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • Safety perceptions and reported behavior related to cycling in mixed traffic: A comparison between Brisbane and Copenhagen

    Elijah Steven Chataway;Sigal Kaplan;Thomas Alexander Sick Nielsen;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • Risk factors associated with bus accident severity in the United States: a generalized ordered logit model.

    Sigal Kaplan;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • Applying branch-and-bound technique to route choice set generation

    Carlo Giacomo Prato;Shlomo Bekhor

  • Harnessing big data for estimating the energy consumption and driving range of electric vehicles

    Gebeyehu Manie Fetene;Sigal Kaplan;Sigal Kaplan;Stefan Lindhard Mabit;Anders Fjendbo Jensen

  • Using connectivity for measuring equity in transit provision

    Sigal Kaplan;Dmitrijs Popoks;Carlo Giacomo Prato;Avishai Ceder

  • Modeling the behavior of novice young drivers during the first year after licensure

    Carlo Giacomo Prato;Tomer Toledo;Tsippy Lotan;Orit Taubman Ben-Ari

  • Modeling Route Choice Behavior: How Relevant Is the Composition of Choice Set?

    Carlo Giacomo Prato;Shlomo Bekhor

  • Aggravating and mitigating factors associated with cyclist injury severity in Denmark

    Sigal Kaplan;Konstantinos Vavatsoulas;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • The Factor of Revisited Path Size: Alternative Derivation

    Piet H L Bovy;Shlomo Bekhor;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • Latent variables and route choice behavior

    Carlo Giacomo Prato;Shlomo Bekhor;Cristina Pronello

  • Latent Variables and Route Choice Behavior

    Carlo Giacomo Prato;Shlomo Bekhor;Cristina Pronello

  • Assessing the relationship between the Driver Behavior Questionnaire and the Driver Skill Inventory: Revealing sub-groups of drivers

    Laila Marianne Martinussen;Mette Møller;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • Passenger Perspectives in Railway Timetabling: A Literature Review

    Jens Parbo;Otto Anker Nielsen;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • Analysis of factors associated with injury severity in crashes involving young New Zealand drivers.

    Harold B. Weiss;Sigal Kaplan;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • The relation between working conditions, aberrant driving behaviour and crash propensity among taxi drivers in China

    Yonggang Wang;Linchao Li;Carlo G. Prato

  • User perspectives in public transport timetable optimisation

    Jens Parbo;Otto Anker Nielsen;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • Influence of the Built Environment on Pedestrian Route Choices of Adolescent Girls

    Daniel A. Rodriguez;Louis Merlin;Carlo Giacomo Prato;Terry L. Conway

  • Understanding traffic crash under-reporting: Linking police and medical records to individual and crash characteristics

    Kira Hyldekær Janstrup;Sigal Kaplan;Tove Hels;Jens Lauritsen

  • The Value of Self-Report Measures as Indicators of Driving Behaviors among Young Drivers

    Orit Taubman – Ben-Ari;Ahinoam Eherenfreund – Hager;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • Mapping patterns of pedestrian fatal accidents in Israel

    Carlo Giacomo Prato;Victoria Gitelman;Shlomo Bekhor

  • A spatial analysis of land use and network effects on frequency and severity of cyclist-motorist crashes in the Copenhagen region

    Sigal Kaplan;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • Multimodal route choice models of public transport passengers in the Greater Copenhagen Area

    Marie Karen Anderson;Otto Anker Nielsen;Carlo Giacomo Prato

  • Cyclist-motorist crash patterns in Denmark: a latent class clustering approach.

    Sigal Kaplan;Carlo Giacomo Prato

Frequent Co-Authors

Shlomo Bekhor
Shlomo Bekhor Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Simon Washington
Simon Washington Queensland University of Technology
Tomer Toledo
Tomer Toledo Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Piet H. L. Bovy
Piet H. L. Bovy Delft University of Technology
Avishai Ceder
Avishai Ceder Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Md. Mazharul Haque
Md. Mazharul Haque Queensland University of Technology
Deborah A. Cohen
Deborah A. Cohen Kaiser Permanente
Caspar G. Chorus
Caspar G. Chorus Delft University of Technology
Thomas L. McKenzie
Thomas L. McKenzie San Diego State University

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