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Cools Mario

Département ArGEnCo > Transports et mobilité

UEE

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ORCID
0000-0003-3098-2693
Main Referenced Co-authors
Wets, Geert (63)
Saadi, Ismaïl  (62)
Teller, Jacques  (60)
Janssens, Davy (40)
Mustafa, Ahmed Mohamed El Saeid  (32)
Main Referenced Keywords
Geography, Planning and Development (8); Flood risk (7); Transportation (7); cellular automata (5); motorcyclist (5);
Main Referenced Unit & Research Centers
Lepur : Centre de Recherche sur la Ville, le Territoire et le Milieu rural - ULiège (125)
LEMA - Local Environment Management and Analysis (97)
LEMA (16)
LEMA : Local Environment Management & Analysis (16)
UEE - Urban and Environmental Engineering - ULiège [BE] (15)
Main Referenced Disciplines
Civil engineering (140)
Special economic topics (health, labor, transportation...) (134)
Engineering, computing & technology: Multidisciplinary, general & others (45)
Social & behavioral sciences, psychology: Multidisciplinary, general & others (13)
Architecture (7)

Publications (total 212)

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Caris, A., Limbourg, S., Macharis, C., van Lier, T., & Cools, M. (2014). Integration of inland waterway transport in the intermodal supply chain: a taxonomy of research challenges. Journal of Transport Geography, 41, 126–136. doi:10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2014.08.022 https://hdl.handle.net/2268/172086

The most cited

147 citations (Scopus®)

Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2010). Assessing the Impact of Weather on Traffic Intensity. Weather, Climate, and Society, 2 (1), 60–68. doi:10.1175/2009WCAS1014.1 https://hdl.handle.net/2268/132892

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Cools, M., Deuse, C., & Reiter, S. (2024). Biases in self-reported travel behaviour: Effects on self-reported travel distance, travel time and rain prevalence. Transportation Research Procedia, 76, 62 - 69. doi:10.1016/j.trpro.2023.12.038
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Kuhnimhof, T., Fabre, L., & Cools, M. (2024). Workshop synthesis: Data Fusion - Generating More Than a Sum of Parts. Transportation Research Procedia, 76, 670 - 677. doi:10.1016/j.trpro.2023.12.090
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Moncayo Unda, M. G., Van Droogenbroeck, M., Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (December 2023). A longitudinal analysis of the COVID-19 effects on the variability in human activity spaces in Quito, Ecuador. Journal of Transport Geography, 113, 103735. doi:10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2023.103735
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Cisterna, C.* , Madani, N.* , Bandiera, C.* , Viti, F., & Cools, M. (December 2023). MaaS modelling: a review of factors, customers’ profiles, choices and business models. European Transport Research Review, 15 (1). doi:10.1186/s12544-023-00597-y
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Nguyen Son Tung, Moeinaddini Mehdi, Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (2023). Psychological Factors Affecting Intention to Use Public Transport among Vietnamese Motorcyclists. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. doi:10.1177/03611981231155900
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De Ceunynck, T., Wijlhuizen, G. J., Fyhri, A., Gerike, R., Köhler, D., Ciccone, A., Dijkstra, A., Dupont, E., & Cools, M. (February 2023). Behavioural Profiling of Cycling and Walking in Nine European Cities. Sustainability, 15 (3), 1996. doi:10.3390/su15031996
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Karbasi, A. H., Mehrabani, B. B., Cools, M., Sgambi, L., & Saffarzadeh, M. (2023). Comparison of Speed-Density Models in the Age of Connected and Automated Vehicles. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2677 (3), 849–865. doi:10.1177/03611981221118531
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Madani, N., Creemers, L., Moeinaddini, M., Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (December 2022). Low-cost shared mobility alternatives in rural areas: A case study of ride-sharing benches in the German-speaking community of Belgium. Case Studies on Transport Policy, 10 (4), 2393 - 2400. doi:10.1016/j.cstp.2022.11.002
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Moncayo Unda, M. G., Van Droogenbroeck, M., Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (29 November 2022). An anonymised longitudinal GPS location dataset to understand changes in activity-travel behaviour between pre- and post-COVID periods. Data in Brief, 45, 1-12. doi:10.1016/j.dib.2022.108776
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Flas, M., Halleux, J.-M., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (08 September 2022). Identifying housing vacancy using data on registered addresses and domestic consumption. Housing Studies, 40. doi:10.1080/02673037.2022.2119212
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Joshi, M., Rodler, A., Musy, M., Guernouti, S., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (2022). Identifying urban morphological archetypes for microclimate studies using a clustering approach. Building and Environment. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109574
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Hosseinzadeh Bahreini, S., Reiter, S., & Cools, M. (30 June 2022). Modeling household car ownership in Belgium. International Journal of Transport Development and Integration, 6 (2), 183 - 196. doi:10.2495/TDI-V6-N2-183-196
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Asadi-Shekari, Z., Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (February 2022). Applying Machine Learning to Explore Feelings about Sharing the Road with Autonomous Vehicles as a Bicyclist or as a Pedestrian. Sustainability, 14 (3), 1898. doi:10.3390/su14031898
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Saadi, I., Aganze, R., Moeinaddini, M., Asadi-Shekari, Z., & Cools, M. (2022). A participatory assessment of perceived neighbourhood walkability in a small urban environment. Sustainability, 14 (1), 1-16. doi:10.3390/su14010206
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Nguyen, B. N., Prevedello, C., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (2022). Factors influencing residential water consumption in Wallonia, Belgium. Utilities Policy. doi:10.1016/j.jup.2021.101281
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Bui Trung Hiep, Cools, M., Saadi, I., Katrien Torfs, & Moeinaddini, M. (2022). Understanding the Growing Role of Driving Anger in the Risk of Traffic Incidents involving Vietnamese Motorcyclists. Traffic Injury Prevention, 23 (5), 215-220. doi:10.1080/15389588.2022.2056598
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Labdaoui, K., Mazouz, S., Moeinaddini, M., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (2021). The Street Walkability and Thermal Comfort Index (SWTCI): A new assessment tool combining street design measurements and thermal comfort. Science of the Total Environment. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148663
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Almeida, C., Hamer, L. J., & Cools, M. (2021). Metodologia para Avaliação de Rotas Cicloviárias sob o Enfoque da Psicologia Ambiental. Paranoá: Cadernos de Arquitetura e Urbanismo, (31). doi:10.18830/issn.1679-0944.n31.2021.04
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Gong, S., Saadi, I., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (25 May 2021). Validation of MCMC-Based Travel Simulation Framework Using Mobile Phone Data. Frontiers in Future Transportation, 2, 10. doi:10.3389/ffutr.2021.660929
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Almeida, C., Yamashita, Y., Cools, M., Marchal, J., & Piette, B. (29 April 2021). Methodology Focused on Identifying Variables Necessary to Develop Logistics Clusters. Journal of Sustainable Development, 14 (3), 147-163. doi:10.5539/jsd.v14n3p147
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Diaz Cisternas, M. A., Cools, M., Trebilcock, M., Piderit-Moreno, B., & Attia, S. (08 April 2021). Effects of Climatic Conditions, Season and Environmental Factors on CO2 Concentrations in Naturally Ventilated Primary Schools in Chile. Sustainability, 8 (13), 4139. doi:10.3390/su13084139
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De Ceunynck, T., Wijlhuizen, G. J., Fyhri, A., Gerike, R., Köhler, D., Ciccone, A., Dijkstra, A., Dupont, E., & Cools, M. (April 2021). Assessing the willingness to use personal e-transporters (PeTs): Results from a cross-national survey in nine European cities. Sustainability, 13 (7), 3844. doi:10.3390/su13073844
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Ruellan, G., Cools, M., & Attia, S. (19 February 2021). Analysis of the Determining Factors for the Renovation of the Walloon Residential Building Stock. Sustainability, 13 (4), 2221. doi:10.3390/su13042221
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Van Acker, V., Sandoval, S., & Cools, M. (11 January 2021). Value-Based Approach to Assess the Impact of Lifestyles on Mode Shares. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2675 (3), 313 - 325. doi:10.1177/0361198120971261
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Labdaoui, K., Mazouz, S., Acidi, A., Cools, M., Moeinaddini, M., & Teller, J. (2021). Utilizing thermal comfort and walking facilities to propose a Comfort Walkability index (CWI) at the neighbourhood level. Building and Environment. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.107627
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Meesmann, U., Torfs, K., & Cools, M. (October 2020). Socio-cognitive factors in road safety monitoring: Cross-cultural comparison of driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication. IATSS Research, 44 (3). doi:10.1016/j.iatssr.2020.09.004
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Moeinaddini, M., Asadi-Shekari, Z., Aghaabbasi, M., Saadi, I., Zaly Shah, M., & Cools, M. (October 2020). Applying non-parametric models to explore urban life satisfaction in European cities. Cities, 105. doi:10.1016/j.cities.2020.102851
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Bui Trung Hiep, Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (October 2020). Investigating on-road crash risk and traffic offences in Vietnam using the motorcycle rider behaviour questionnaire (MRBQ). Safety Science, 130. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2020.104868
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Muvuna, J., Boutaleb, T., Mickovski, S. B., Baker, K., Mohammad, G. S., Cools, M., & Selmi, W. (June 2020). Information integration in a smart city system-a case study on air pollution removal by green infrastructure through a vehicle smart routing system. Sustainability, 12 (12), 5099. doi:10.3390/su12125099
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Kameni Nematchoua, M., Deuse, C., Cools, M., & Reiter, S. (2020). Evaluation of the potential of classic and electric bicycle commuting as an impetus for the transition towards environmentally sustainable cities: A case study of the university campuses in Liege, Belgium. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 119, 109544. doi:10.1016/j.rser.2019.109544
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Wilmotte, P.-F.* , Mostert, M.* , Christmann, N.* , Lambotte, J.-M., & Cools, M. (2020). Opportunities for reinforcing cross-border railway connections: the case of the Liège (Belgium) - Maastricht (the Netherlands) connection. European Planning Studies. doi:10.1080/09654313.2019.1623976
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Moeinaddini, M., Asadi-Shekari, Z., Aghaabbasi, M., Saadi, I., Zaly Shah, M., & Cools, M. (2020). Proposing a new score to measure personal happiness by identifying the contributing factors. Measurement, 151, 1-12. doi:10.1016/j.measurement.2019.107115
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Attia, S., Garat, S., & Cools, M. (15 June 2019). Development and validation of a survey for wellbeing and interaction assessment by occupants in office buildings with adaptive facades. Building and Environment, 157, 268-276. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.04.054
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Desdemoustier, J., Crutzen, N., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (2019). Smart City appropriation by local actors: An instrument in the making. Cities, 92, 175-186. doi:10.1016/j.cities.2019.03.021
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Asadi-Shekari, Z., Moeinaddini, M., Aghaabbasi, M., Cools, M., & Zaly Shah, M. (2019). Exploring effective micro-level items for evaluating inclusive walking facilities on urban streets (applied in Johor Bahru, Malaysia). Sustainable Cities and Society, 49, 101563. doi:10.1016/j.scs.2019.101563
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Saadi, I., Farooq, B., Mustafa, A. M. E. S., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (15 November 2018). An efficient hierarchical model for multi-source information fusion. Expert Systems with Applications, 110, 352-362. doi:10.1016/j.eswa.2018.06.018
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Saadi, I., El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (15 September 2018). Investigating the impact of river floods on travel demand based on an agent-based modeling approach: The case of Liège, Belgium. Transport Policy, 67, 102-110. doi:10.1016/j.tranpol.2017.09.009
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Cools, M., Fabbro, Y., & Bellemans, T. (September 2018). Identification of the determinants of fare evasion. Case Studies on Transport Policy, 6 (3), 348-352. doi:10.1016/j.cstp.2017.10.007
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Saadi, I., Eftekhar, H., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (30 July 2018). Investigating scalability in population synthesis: a comparative approach. Transportation Planning and Technology, 41 (7), 724-735. doi:10.1080/03081060.2018.1504182
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Mustafa, A. M. E. S., Rienow, A., Saadi, I., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (March 2018). Comparing support vector machines with logistic regression for calibrating cellular automata land use change models. European Journal of Remote Sensing, 51 (1), 391-401. doi:10.1080/22797254.2018.1442179
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Nguyen Dang Hoang Thu, & Cools, M. (2018). An analysis of the development of port operation in da Nang Port, Vietnam. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 143 (1). doi:10.1088/1755-1315/143/1/012073
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Mustafa, A. M. E. S., Saadi, I., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (2018). A Time Monte Carlo method for addressing uncertainty in land-use change models. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 32 (11), 2317-2333. doi:10.1080/13658816.2018.1503275
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Saadi, I., Bruwier, M., El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Peltier, Y., Archambeau, P., Erpicum, S., Orban, P., Dassargues, A., Dewals, B., Pirotton, M., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2018). Development trajectory of an integrated framework for the mitigation of future flood risk: results from the FloodLand project. Transportation Letter, 10 (5), 243-256. doi:10.1080/19427867.2016.1256120
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El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Heppenstall, A., Omrani, H., Saadi, I., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (January 2018). Modelling built-up expansion and densification with multinomial logistic regression, cellular automata and genetic algorithm. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 67, 147-156. doi:10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2017.09.009
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Mustafa, A. M. E. S., Van Rompaey, A., Cools, M., Saadi, I., & Teller, J. (2018). Addressing the determinants of built-up expansion and densification processes at the regional scale. Urban Studies, 55 (15), 3279–3298. doi:10.1177/0042098017749176
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El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Saadi, I., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (2018). Understanding urban development types and drivers in Wallonia. A multi-density approach. International Journal of Business Intelligence and Data Mining, 13 (Nos. 1/2/3), 309–330. doi:10.1504/IJBIDM.2017.10004788
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Saadi, I., Wong, M., Farooq, B., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (08 March 2017). An investigation into machine learning approaches for forecasting spatio-temporal demand in ride-hailing service. Computing Research Repository (CoRR), abs/1703.02433.
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Kieu, L. M., Bhaskar, A., Cools, M., & Chung, E. (2017). An investigation of timed transfer coordination using event-based multi agent simulation. Transportation Research. Part C, Emerging Technologies, 81, 363-378. doi:10.1016/j.trc.2017.02.018
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van Gils, T., Ramaekers, K., Caris, & Cools, M. (2017). The use of time series forecasting in zone order picking systems to predict order pickers’ workload. International Journal of Production Research. doi:10.1080/00207543.2016.1216659
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El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Cools, M., Saadi, I., & Teller, J. (2017). Coupling agent-based, cellular automata and logistic regression into a hybrid urban expansion model (HUEM). Land Use Policy, 69C, 529-540. doi:10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.10.009
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Saadi, I., El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (August 2016). Forecasting travel behavior using Markov Chains-based approaches. Transportation Research. Part C, Emerging Technologies, 69, 402-417. doi:10.1016/j.trc.2016.06.020
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Saadi, I., El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Teller, J., Farooq, B., & Cools, M. (2016). Hidden Markov Model-based population synthesis. Transportation Research. Part B, Methodological, 90, 1-21. doi:10.1016/j.trb.2016.04.007
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Saadi, I., Boussauw, K., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2016). Trends in regional jobs-housing proximity based on the minimum commute: The case of Belgium. Journal of Transport Geography, 57, 171-183. doi:10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2016.10.010
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Saadi, I., Liu, F., El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2016). A framework to identify housing location patterns using profile Hidden Markov Models. Advanced Science Letters, 22 (9), 2117-2121. doi:10.1166/asl.2016.7053
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Cui, J., Liu, F., Hu, J., Janssens, D., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (2016). Identifying mismatch between urban travel demand and transport network services using GPS data: A case study in the fast growing Chinese city of Harbin. Neurocomputing, 181, 4-18. doi:10.1016/j.neucom.2015.08.100
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Cui, J., Liu, F., Janssens, D., An, S., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (2016). Detecting urban road network accessibility problems using taxi GPS data. Journal of Transport Geography, 51, 147-157. doi:10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2015.12.007
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Belaid, E., Limbourg, S., Mostert, M., Rigo, P., & Cools, M. (2016). Bi-objective Road and Pipe Network Design for Crude Oil Transport in the Sfax Region in Tunisia. Procedia Engineering, 142, 108-115. doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2016.02.020
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Cools, M., & Moons, E. (2016). Handling Intrahousehold Correlations in Modeling Travel: Comparison of Hierarchical Models and Marginal Models. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2565, 8–17. doi:10.3141/2565-02
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Eftekhar, H., Creemers, L., & Cools, M. (2016). Effect of Traveler’s Nationality on Daily Travel Time Expenditure Using Zero-Inflated Negative Binomial Regression Models: Results from Belgian National Household Travel Survey. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2565, 65–77. doi:10.3141/2565-08
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Cools, M., Fabbro, Y., & Bellemans, T. (2016). Free public transport: A socio-cognitive analysis. Transportation Research. Part A, Policy and Practice, 86, 96-107. doi:10.1016/j.tra.2016.02.010
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Limbourg, S., Giang, H. T. Q., & Cools, M. (2016). Logistics Service Quality: The Case of Da Nang City. Procedia Engineering, 142, 124-130. doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2016.02.022
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Liu, F., Janssens, D., Cui, J., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (August 2015). Characterizing activity sequences using Profile Hidden Markov Models. Expert Systems with Applications, 42 (13), 5705–5722. doi:10.1016/j.eswa.2015.02.057
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Creemers, L., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (April 2015). Meteorological variation in daily travel behaviour: evidence from revealed preference data from the Netherlands. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 120 (1-2), 183-194. doi:10.1007/s00704-014-1169-0
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Perrakis, K., Karlis, D., Cools, M., & Janssens, D. (2015). Bayesian inference for transportation origin–destination matrices: the Poisson–inverse Gaussian and other Poisson mixtures. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A, Statistics in Society, 178 (1), 271-296. doi:10.1111/rssa.12057
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Creemers, L., Tormans, H., Bellemans, T., Janssens, D., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (2015). Knowledge of the concept Light Rail Transit: Exploring its relevance and identification of the determinants of various knowledge levels. Transportation Research. Part A, Policy and Practice, 74, 31-43. doi:10.1016/j.tra.2015.02.010
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El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Saadi, I., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (12 December 2014). Measuring the Effect of Stochastic Perturbation Component in Cellular Automata Urban Growth Model. Procedia Environmental Sciences, 22 (Winter), 156–168. doi:10.1016/j.proenv.2014.11.016
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Liu, F., Janssens, D., Cui, J., Wang, Y., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (2014). Building a validation measure for activity-based transportation models based on mobile phone data. Expert Systems with Applications, 41 (14), 6174-6189. doi:10.1016/j.eswa.2014.03.054
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Caris, A., Limbourg, S., Macharis, C., van Lier, T., & Cools, M. (2014). Integration of inland waterway transport in the intermodal supply chain: a taxonomy of research challenges. Journal of Transport Geography, 41, 126–136. doi:10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2014.08.022
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Reumers, S., Liu, F., Janssens, D., Cools, M., & Wets, G. (2013). Semantic Annotation of Global Positioning System Traces: Activity Type Inference. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2383, 35-43. doi:10.3141/2383-05
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Cools, M., & Creemers, L. (2013). The dual role of weather forecasts on changes in activity-travel behavior. Journal of Transport Geography, 28, 167-175. doi:10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2012.11.002
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Tormans, H., Miermans, W., Cools, M., Polders, E., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2013). Performance Assessment of Local Mobility Policy-Making Administrations Using the Principles of Total Quality Management in Flanders, Belgium: Expounding the Decision-Making Processes. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, 7 (4), 318-346. doi:10.1080/15568318.2011.633155
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Ramaekers, K., Reumers, S., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (2013). Modelling Route Choice Decisions of Car Travellers Using Combined GPS and Diary Data. Networks and Spatial Economics, 13 (3), 351-372. doi:10.1007/s11067-013-9184-8
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Liu, F., Janssens, D., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (2013). Annotating mobile phone location data with activity purposes using machine learning algorithms. Expert Systems with Applications, 40 (8), 3299–3311. doi:10.1016/j.eswa.2012.12.100
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Cools, M., Brijs, K., Tormans, H., De Laender, J., & Wets, G. (2012). Optimizing the implementation of policy measures through social acceptance segmentation. Transport Policy, 22, 80–87. doi:10.1016/j.tranpol.2012.05.013
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Perrakis, K., Karlis, D., Cools, M., Janssens, D., Vanhoof, K., & Wets, G. (2012). A Bayesian approach for modeling origin–destination matrices. Transportation Research. Part A, Policy and Practice, 46 (1), 200–212. doi:10.1016/j.tra.2011.06.005
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Creemers, L., Cools, M., Tormans, H., Lateur, P.-J., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2012). Identifying the Determinants of Light Rail Mode Choice for Medium- and Long-Distance Trips: Results from a Stated Preference Study. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2275, 30-38. doi:10.3141/2275-04
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Cools, M., Brijs, K., Tormans, H., Moons, E., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2011). The socio-cognitive links between road pricing acceptability and changes in travel-behavior. Transportation Research. Part A, Policy and Practice, 45 (8), 779-788. doi:10.1016/j.tra.2011.06.006
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2010). Calibrating Activity-Based Models with External Origin-Destination Information: Overview Of Different Possibilities. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2175, 98-110. doi:10.3141/2175-12
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2010). Assessing the Impact of Weather on Traffic Intensity. Weather, Climate, and Society, 2 (1), 60–68. doi:10.1175/2009WCAS1014.1
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2010). Assessing the Quality of Origin-Destination Matrices Derived from Activity Travel Surveys: Results from a Monte Carlo Experiment. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2183, 49-59. doi:10.3141/2183-06
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2010). Assessing the Impact of Public Holidays on Travel Time Expenditure: Differentiation by Trip Motive. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2157, 29-37. doi:10.3141/2157-04
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Cools, M., Moons, E., Creemers, L., & Wets, G. (2010). Changes in Travel Behavior in Response to Weather Conditions: Do Type of Weather and Trip Purpose Matter. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2157, 22-28. doi:10.3141/2157-03
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2009). Investigating the Variability in Daily Traffic Counts Trough Use of ARIMAX and SARIMAX Models: Assessing the Effect of Holidays on Two Site Locations. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2136, 57-66. doi:10.3141/2136-07
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Cools, M., Moons, E., Janssens, B., & Wets, G. (2009). Shifting Towards Environment-Friendly Modes: Profiling Travelers using Q-Methodology. Transportation, 36 (4), 437-453. doi:10.1007/s11116-009-9206-z
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Janssens, D., Cools, M., Moons, E., Wets, G., Arentze, T., & Timmermans, H. (2009). Road Pricing as an Impetus for Environment-Friendly Travel Behavior: Results from a Stated Adaptation Experiment. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2115, 50-59. doi:10.3141/2115-07
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2007). Investigating Effect of Holidays on Daily Traffic Counts: Time Series Approach. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2019, 22-31. doi:10.3141/2019-04
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Scientific conferences in universities or research centers

Bebronne, E., Limbourg, S., & Cools, M. (12 September 2023). Shedding light on the attitude and behaviour at night: Examining the relationship between public lighting and nocturnal mobility [Paper presentation]. OR65 The OR Society's Annual Conference, Bath, United Kingdom.

Rodriguez Castro, D., Roucour, S., Archambeau, P., Dessers, C., Erpicum, S., Pirotton, M., Cools, M., Teller, J., & Dewals, B. (16 June 2023). Flood loss prediction: model calibration and interpretation based on a comprehensive field survey in the Vesdre valley (Belgium) [Paper presentation]. Detailing Urban Flood Impact (DEUFI), Lyon, France.

Bebronne, E., Limbourg, S., & Cools, M. (25 May 2023). Shedding light on passenger modal choice: Examining the relationship between public lighting and nocturnal mobility [Paper presentation]. 37th annual conference of the Belgian Operational Research Society (ORBEL 37), Liège, Belgium.

Rodriguez Castro, D., Roucour, S., Archambeau, P., Cools, M., Erpicum, S., Habchi, I., Hardy, J., Pirotton, M., Weber, L., Teller, J., & Dewals, B. (20 May 2022). Collection of consistent field data on flood features, buildings characteristics and damage during the July 2021 flood in the Meuse basin [Paper presentation]. DEUFI project: Urban floods, annual scientific meeting, Montpellier, France.

Cools, M. (2016). Iterative Proportional Fitting to expand a synthetic sample into a synthetic population [Paper presentation]. Atelier scientifique sur la synthèse de population, Marne-la-Vallée, France.

Scientific congresses and symposiums

Published communications

Hoang, H., & Cools, M. (2023). Understanding Smartphone Usage Behavior among Motorcycle Riders Using an Extended Theory of Planned Behavior. In The proceedings of COMB-2023. FINANCE PUBLISHING HOUSE.
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Hoang, H., Bui Trung Hiep, & Cools, M. (2023). System and Human Errors in Vietnam Motorcycle Road Traffic: A Study Using the Extended Driving Behaviour Questionnaire (DBQ). In C. M. J. Tampere, M. Cools, ... S. Proost, Proceedings of the BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2023 (pp. 431-446). Leuven, Belgium: KU Leuven.
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Nguyen Son Tung, Moeinaddini, M., Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (2023). The Psychological Factors Affecting Intention To Use Public Transport Among Vietnamese Motorcyclists. In The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 102nd Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C, Unknown/unspecified: The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
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Nguyen Son Tung, Moeinaddini, M., Bui Trung Hiep, Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (2021). Understanding the factors influencing public transport mode choice behavior of Vietnamese motorcyclists. In V. W. Bert (Ed.), Proceedings of the BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2021 (9th, pp. 381-393). Delft, Netherlands: Delft University of Technology and TRAIL.
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Bui Trung Hiep, Nguyen Son Tung, Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (2021). The effects of personality factors and attitudes toward traffic safety on driving outcomes in Vietnam. In V. W. Bert (Ed.), Proceedings of the BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2021 (9th, pp. 46-58). Delft, Netherlands: Delft University of Technology and TRAIL.
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Moncayo Unda, M. G., Van Droogenbroeck, M., Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (2021). Variability of people's activity space using GPS-based trajectory data. In The role of transport in urban, energy and climate transitions.
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Bui Trung Hiep, Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (2019). The Motorcycle Rider Behavirour Questionnaire (MRBQ) in relation to on-road crash risks and traffic offences in Vietnam. In W. Frank (Ed.), Proceedings of the BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2019 (pp. 1-18). Ghent, Belgium: Ghent University.
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Moncayo Unda, M. G., Saadi, I., Van Droogenbroeck, M., & Cools, M. (2019). SmartGPS: An Android app for collecting urban mobility data. In Moving towards more sustainable mobility and transport through Smart Systems.
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Mustafa, A. M. E. S., Saadi, I., Ebaid, A., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (2018). Comparison among three automated calibration methods for cellular automata land use change model: GA, PSO and MCMC. In Proceedings of AGILE conference 2018.
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El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Nishida, G., Saadi, I., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (2017). A Markov Chain Monte Carlo Cellular Automata Model to Simulate Urban Growth. In GEOProcessing 2017 proceedings, The Ninth International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information Systems, Applications, and Services. Nice, France: ThinkMind.
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Cools, M., Rongy, C., & Limbourg, S. (2017). Can Autonomous Vehicles Reduce Car Mobility? Evidence from a Stated Adaptation Experiment in Belgium. In Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting. Compendium of Papers.
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Saadi, I., Mustafa, A., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2017). Mitigating the Error Rate of an IPF-Based Population Synthesis Approach by Incorporating more Heterogeneity into the Initial Seed. In Proceedings of the 96th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board.
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Eftekhar, H., & Cools, M. (2017). A Comparison of Micro-objective Non-parametric Statistical Matching Techniques for the Integration of Different Survey Data. In Proceedings of the 96th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board. Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Saadi, I., Mustafa, A. M. E. S., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2017). A bi-level Random Forest based approach for estimating O-D matrices: Preliminary results from the Belgium National Household Travel Survey. Transportation Research Procedia, 25, 2566-2573. doi:10.1016/j.trpro.2017.05.301
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Cools, M., Deuse, C., & Reiter, S. (2017). Reliability of reported travel indicators in the context of short and medium distance trips. In M. Cools & S. Limbourg, Proceedings of the BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2017. Towards an Autonomous and Interconnected Transport Future.
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El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Rienow, A., Saadi, I., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (2016). Cellular automata urban expansion model based on support vector machines. In M. A. Mostafavi & N. Pinto (Eds.), PROCEEDINGS of Second International Symposium on Cellular Automata Modeling for Urban and Spatial Systems (pp. 100-104).
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El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Saadi, I., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (2016). Modelling Urban Expansion: A Multiple Urban-Densities Approach. Proceedings of GEOProcessing 2016, 22-25.
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Saadi, I., El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2016). An integrated framework for forecasting travel behavior using Markov Chain Monte-Carlo simulation and profile Hidden Markov Models. In Proceedings of the 95th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board. Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Eftekhar, H., Creemers, L., & Cools, M. (2016). Assessing the effect of traveler's nationality on daily travel time expenditure using Zero-Inflated Negative Binomial Regression models: results from the Belgian national household travel survey. In Proceedings of the 95th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board. Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Belaid, E., Rigo, P., & Cools, M. (2016). Une analyse dynamique des interactions entre acteurs portuaires et leurs effets sur l’efficience d’un port pétrolier. In Recueil des articles des 34èmes Rencontres Universitaires de Génie Civil de l'AUGC. Liège, Belgium: University of Liège.
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Saadi, I., El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2016). Calibration of MATSim in the context of natural hazards in Liège (Belgium): Preliminary results. Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Transport Engineering. doi:10.4995/CIT2016.2016.4098
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Cools, M., & Moons, E. (2016). Handling Intra-Household Correlations in Modeling Travel: A Comparison of Hierarchical (Random Effect) Models and Marginal (GEE) Models. In Proceedings of the 95th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board. Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Saadi, I., El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2016). Évaluation des impacts économiques indirects selon un scénario de risque d’inondation. In Recueil des articles des 34èmes Rencontres Universitaires de Génie Civil de l'AUGC. Liège, Belgium: University of Liège.
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Cools, M., & Eftekhar, H. (2015). Ethnic Differences in Travel Time Expenditure. In Proceeding of the 14th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Reresearch (IATBR 2015).
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El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Saadi, I., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (2015). Modelling Uncertainties in Long-Term Predictions of Urban Growth: A Coupled Cellular Automata and Agent-Based Approach. In J. Ferreira & R. Goodspeed (Eds.), Proceedings of CUPUM 2015 (pp. 18).
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Dewals, B., Bruwier, M., Mohamed El Saeid Mustafa, A., Peltier, Y., Saadi, I., Archambeau, P., Erpicum, S., Orban, P., Cools, M., Dassargues, A., Teller, J., & Pirotton, M. (2015). Landuse change and future flood risk: an integrated and multi-scale approach. In E-proceedings of the 36th IAHR World Congress.
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Creemers, L., Bellemans, T., Janssens, D., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (2015). Analyzing Access, Egress, and Main Transport Mode of Public Transit Journeys: Evidence from the Flemish National Household Travel Survey. In Proceedings of the 94th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board. Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Maldague, H., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2015). Modeling accessibility to schools: the case of Wallonia, Belgium. In S. Rasouli & H. Timmermans (Eds.), Current Issues in Transportation Research, Proceedings of the BIVEC/GIBET Transport Research Days 2015 (pp. 96-104). Zelzate, Belgium: University Press.
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Xhignesse, G., Bianchet, B., Cools, M., Gathon, H.-J., Jurion, B., & Teller, J. (July 2014). An Econometric Analysis of Homeownership Determinants in Belgium. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 8581, 65-79. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-09150-1_6
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Saadi, I., Eftekhar, H., El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2014). An agent-based micro-simulation framework to assess the impact of river floods on transportation systems: implementation trajectory for an assessment in the Brussels metropolitan area. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Traffic and Transport Engineering.
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Cools, M., Armoogum, J., & Diana, M. (2014). Experts’ opinions concerning the minimum content of a national household travel survey. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Transport Survey Methods.
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Liu, F., Janssens, D., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (2013). Profiling workers’ activity-travel behavior based on mobile phone data. In Proceedings of the Third International Conference on the Analysis of Mobile Phone Datasets (NetMob).
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Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2013). A journey across scales, borders and data sources: minimum commute distance (MCD) analysis of home-to-work trips in Belgium. In M. Hesse, G. Caruso, P. Gerber, ... F. Viti (Eds.), Proceedings of the BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2013 (pp. 169-171). Zelzate, Belgium: University Press.
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Cools, M., van der Waerden, P., & Janssens, D. (2013). Investigation of the determinants of the mental knowledge of public parking facilities. In Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Transport Research. Rio, Brazil: WCTRS.
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Cools, M., Tormans, H., Briers, S., & Teller, J. (2013). Unravelling the determinants of carpool behaviour in Flanders, Belgium: Integration of qualitative and quantitative research. In M. Hesse, G. Caruso, P. Gerber, ... F. Viti (Eds.), Proceedings of the BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2013 (pp. 128-140). Zelzate, Belgium: University Press.
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Reumers, S., Liu, F., Janssens, D., Cools, M., & Wets, G. (2013). Semantic Annotation of GPS Traces: Activity Type Inference. In Proceedings of the 92nd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Cools, M. (2013). Boosting Response Rates: Evidence from Flemish Travel Behavior Survey. In Proceedings of the 92nd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Caris, A., Limbourg, S., Macharis, C., Van Lier, T., & Cools, M. (2013). Integration of Inland Waterway Transport in the Intermodal Supply Chain: a Joint Research Agenda. In P. Rigo & M. Wolters (Eds.), Proceedings of the PIANC SMART Rivers Conference 2013 (pp. 48-59). Brussels, Belgium: Secretariat-General PIANC.
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Cools, M., van der Waerden, P., & Janssens, D. (2013). Investigation of the Determinants of Travelers’ Mental Knowledge of Public Parking Facilities. In Proceedings of the 92nd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Perrakis, K., Cools, M., Karlis, D., Janssens, D., Kochan, B., Bellemans, T., & Wets, G. (2012). Quantifying Input Uncertainty in Traffic Assignment Models. In Proceedings of the 91st Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Perrakis, K., Karlis, D., Cools, M., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2012). Poisson mixture regression for Bayesian inference on large over-dispersed transportation origin-destination matrices. In 27th International Workshop on Statistical Modelling.
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Creemers, L., Cools, M., Tormans, H., Lateur, P.-J., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2012). Identifying the Determinants of Light Rail Mode Choice for Medium/Long Distance Trips: Results from a Stated Preference Study. In Proceedings of the 91st Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Creemers, L., Cools, M., Tormans, H., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2012). Knowledge of the Concept Light Rail Transit: Determinants of the Cognitive Mismatch between Actual and Perceived Knowledge. In Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research. Toronto, Canada: International Association for Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR).
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Rasouli, S., Cools, M., Kochan, B., Arentze, T., Bellemans, T., Janssens, D., & Timmermans, H. (2012). Uncertainty in forecasts of complex rule-based systems of travel demand: Comparative analysis of the Albatross/Feathers model system. In Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research. Toronto, Canada: International Association for Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR).
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Cools, M., Kochan, B., Bellemans, T., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2011). Assessment of the Effect of Micro-Simulation Error on Key Travel Indices: Evidence from the Activity-Based Model FEATHERS. In Proceedings of the 90th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Kochan, B., Bellemans, T., Cools, M., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2011). An estimation of total vehicle travel reduction in the case of telecommuting. Detailed analysis using an activity-based modeling approach. In E. Cornelis (Ed.), Proceedings of the BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Day 2011 (pp. 206-213). Zelzate, Belgium: University Press.
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Perrakis, K., Karlis, D., Cools, M., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2011). A Bayesian Approach for Modeling Origin-Destination Matrices. In Proceedings of the 90th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Cools, M., Brijs, K., Tormans, H., De Laender, J., & Wets, G. (2011). Improved Policy Support Through Segmentation Based on Social Acceptance. In Proceedings of the 90th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Kochan, B., Bellemans, T., Cools, M., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2011). An estimation of total vehicle travel reduction in the case of telecommuting. Detailed analyses using an activity-based modeling approach. In Proceedings of the 39th European Transport Conference. Glasgow, United Kingdom: Association for European Transport.
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Yang, B., Janssens, D., Ruan, D., Cools, M., Bellemans, T., & Wets, G. (2011). A Data Imputation Method with Support Vector Machines for Activity-Based Transportation Models. In Y. Wang & T. Li (Eds.), Foundations of Intelligent Systems: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Knowledge Engineering, Shanghai, China, Dec 2011 (ISKE 2011) (pp. 249-258). Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-25664-6_29
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Cools, M., Ramaekers, K., Reumers, S., & Wets, G. (2011). Modeling Route Choice of Car Travelers using an Activity-Based Segmentation. In Proceedings of the 90th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2010). Assessing Quality of Origin-Destination Matrices Derived from Activity and Travel Surveys: Results from a Monte Carlo Experiment. In Proceedings of the 89th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Ramaekers, K., Cools, M., Reumers, S., & Wets, G. (2010). Modelling Shortest Path Decisions Using an Activity-Based Segmentation. In G. K. Janssens, K. Ramaekers, ... A. Caris (Eds.), ESM '2010 The European Simulation and Modeling Conference (pp. 358-365). Ostend, Belgium: Eurosis-ETI.
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2010). Assessing the Impact of Public Holidays on Travel Time Expenditure: Differentiation by Trip Motive. In Proceedings of the 89th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2010). Calibrating Activity-Based Models with External OD Information: Overview Of Different Possibilities. In Proceedings of the 89th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Cools, M., Moons, E., Creemers, L., & Wets, G. (2010). Changes in Travel Behavior in Response to Weather Conditions: Do Type of Weather and Trip Purpose Matter. In Proceedings of the 89th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Cools, M., Brijs, K., Moons, E., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2010). The psychology behind road pricing: Identification of socio-cognitive factors inducing changes in activity-travel behavior. In Proceedings of the 12 World Conference on Transport Research. Lisbon, Portugal: WCTRS.
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Janssens, D., Cools, M., Moons, E., Wets, G., Arentze, T., & Timmermans, H. (2009). Road Pricing as an Impetus for Environment-Friendly Travel Behavior: Results from Stated Adaptation Experiment. In Proceedings of the 88th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2009). Investigating the Variability in Daily Traffic Counts Trough the Use of ARIMAX and SARIMAX Models: Assessing the Effect of Holidays on two diverse site locations. In Proceedings of the 88th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Cools, M., Moons, E., Janssens, B., & Wets, G. (2009). Shifting Towards Environment-Friendly Modes: Profiling Travelers using Q-Methodology. In Proceedings of the 88th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Cools, M., Moons, E., Bellemans, T., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2009). Surveying activity-travel behavior in Flanders: Assessing the impact of the survey design. In C. Macharis & L. Turcksin (Eds.), Proceedings of the BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Day 2009, Part II (pp. 727-741). Brussels, Belgium: VUBPress.
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Janssens, D., Beckx, C., Cools, M., Wets, G., Bellemans, T., Int Panis, L., & Vanhoof, K. (2009). The presentation of an integrated microsimulation modeling framework to measure and predict emissions and dynamic exposure. In Proceedings of the Next Generation Data Summit 2009. Columbia, United States - Maryland: KD2U.
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2008). Assessing the Impact of Weather on Traffic Intensity. In Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (DVD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2007). Travel time expenditure in Flanders: Towards a better understanding of travel behavior. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management (CUPUM) (CD-ROM).
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Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2007). Investigating Effect of Holidays on Daily Traffic Counts: Time Series Approach. In Proceedings of the 86th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (CD-ROM). Washington, United States - District of Columbia: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
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Oral communications or posters

Rodriguez Castro, D., Roucour, S., Archambeau, P., Cools, M., Dessers, C., Pirotton, M., Erpicum, S., & Dewals, B. (12 September 2023). Flood losses in the residential sector in the Vesdre valley (Belgium): classification and modelling [Paper presentation]. Meuse symposium 2023, Liège, Belgium.

Rodriguez Castro, D., Roucour, S., Cools, M., Dessers, C., Archambeau, P., Erpicum, S., Pirotton, M., Teller, J., Anarita Scorzini, Daniela Molinari, & Dewals, B. (10 July 2023). How does the local context influence flood impacts? [Paper presentation]. Panta Rhei symposium, Potsdam, Germany.

Gong, S., Saadi, I., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (01 June 2023). How comparable are mobile phone data and travel survey data? [Paper presentation]. BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2023, Leuven, Belgium.
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Rodriguez Castro, D., Roucour, S., Archambeau, P., Dessers, C., Erpicum, S., Pirotton, M., Cools, M., Teller, J., & Dewals, B. (24 April 2023). Contrasting levels of surprise and levee effect between municipalities in the 2021 flood in Belgium [Paper presentation]. EGU conference 2023, Vienna, Austria.
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Gong, S., Ismaïl Saadi, Teller, J., & Cools, M. (11 January 2023). Tensor Decomposition for Spatiotemporal Mobility Pattern Learning with Mobile Phone Data [Poster presentation]. TRB 102rd Annual Meeting, Washington, United States - District of Columbia.
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Gong, S., Saadi, I., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (08 November 2022). Time-Dependent Origin-destination Estimation from Land Use and Mobile Phone Data [Poster presentation]. Urban Transitions 2022 Integrating urban and transport planning, environment and health for healthier urban living, Sitges, Barcelona, Spain.
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Rodriguez Castro, D., Roucour, S., Archambeau, P., Cools, M., Erpicum, S., Habchi, I., Hardy, J., Pirotton, M., Weber, L., Teller, J., & Dewals, B. (30 June 2022). Modelling direct flood losses: what can we learn from the July 2021 flood in the Meuse basin (Belgium)? [Paper presentation]. KAHR Science Conference, Germany.

Hosseinzadeh Bahreini, S.* , Reiter, S.* , & Cools, M.*. (10 June 2022). Modeling household car ownership in Belgium [Paper presentation]. Sustainable Development and Planning 2022 Conference.
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* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Gong, S., Saadi, I., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (31 May 2022). Calibration of MATSim in the District of Liège (Belgium) using Mobile Phone-based OD-matrices: Preliminary Results [Paper presentation]. MATSim User Meeting 2022, Leuven, Belgium.
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Meesmann, U., & Cools, M. (2022). A cross-national comparison of the relation between socio-cognitive factors and drinking and driving [Paper presentation]. ICADTS Conference, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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Bui Trung Hiep, Cools, M., & Saadi, I. (07 October 2021). Prosocial and Aggressive driving behaviours and driving-related outcomes in Vietnam [Poster presentation]. PhD Day 2021 (Journée UEE 2021), Liege, Belgium.
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Gong, S., Saadi, I., Moeinaddini, M., & Cools, M. (27 May 2021). Multi-level multi-agent systems for traffic simulation: current trends and future challenges [Paper presentation]. BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2021, Delft, Netherlands.
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Moncayo Unda, M. G., Saadi, I., Van Droogenbroeck, M., & Cools, M. (July 2020). Using mobile phones to collect data including user feedback for the analysis of urban mobility [Paper presentation]. Mobile Tartu 2020 conference. Mobile phones, travel and transportation, Tartu, Estonia.

Bui Trung Hiep, Saadi, I., & Cools, M. (13 January 2020). Assessing driving anger among Vietnamese motorcyclists [Poster presentation]. The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 99th Annual Meeting, Washington, United States - District of Columbia.
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Meesmann, U., Torfs, K., & Cools, M. (August 2019). Validation of the Theory of planned behaviour in different cultural settings – international comparison of drunk-driving across 5 countries [Paper presentation]. ICADTS conference 2019, Edmonton, Canada.

Wilmotte, P.-F., Lambotte, J.-M., Cools, M., & Keppens, M. (07 October 2016). The reinforcement opportunitie of a cross-border train connection: the example of the railway between Liège (Belgium) and Maastricht (Netherlands) (Zangl, S., Trans.) [Paper presentation]. Association of Borderland Studies Europe 2016, Belval - Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg.

Saadi, I., Liu, F., El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (April 2016). Uncertainty quantification in profile Hidden Markov Models (pHMM)-based activity sequences characterization [Poster presentation]. 6th European Transport Research Conference, Warsaw, Poland.

Marique, A.-F., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2016). Modelling children’s mobility and school commuting: a review and key challenges for further research [Poster presentation]. mobil.TUM 2016: Transforming Urban Mobility, Munich, Germany.

El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Saadi, I., Cools, M., & Teller, J. (12 November 2015). Spatial variations of urban development drivers. Comparing an administrative logit approach with a geographically weighted regression model [Paper presentation]. International Land Use Symposium (ILUS) 2015, Dresden, Germany.

Saadi, I., El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Teller, J., Limbourg, S., & Cools, M. (September 2015). Modelling Agents’ Behavior in the Context of River Floods: An Ant Colony based Approach [Paper presentation]. 11th International Conference of Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies (EASTS 2015), Cebu City, Philippines.

Xhignesse, G., Bianchet, B., Cools, M., Gathon, H.-J., Jurion, B., & Teller, J. (July 2014). Which are the determinants of homeownership ? A logit analysis for the case of Belgium [Paper presentation]. 2014 European Network for Housing Research Conference, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Cools, M. (2014). Challenges for Capacity Building and Training in Intermodal Transportation and Inland Navigation [Paper presentation]. Seminário Internacional Em Navegação Interior E Transporte Multimodal, Brasilia, Brazil.

Creemers, L., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (2014). Meteorological variation in travel behaviour [Paper presentation]. Association of American Geographers (AAG) 2014 Annual Meeting, Tampa, United States - Florida.

Belaid, E., Saadi, I., Rigo, P., & Cools, M. (2014). A bi-objective optimization model for a bimodal network of oil transportation [Paper presentation]. NECTAR Cluster 1 Meeting on Networks "Efficient European Multimodal Networks", Liège, Belgium.

Cools, M., & Limbourg, S. (2014). Climatological influences on inland waterway transport capacity [Paper presentation]. Association of American Geographers (AAG) 2014 Annual Meeting, Tampa, United States - Florida.

Cools, M., Laterrasse, J., & Le Néchet, F. (2013). Impact of urban form on daily travel: a comparative analysis [Paper presentation]. Land Use Transport Interactions: International Workshop, Champs-sur-Marne (Paris), France.

Caris, A., Cools, M., & Debels, D. (2011). Avoiding congestion in freight transport planning: a case study in Flanders [Paper presentation]. NECTAR 2011 Conference, Antwerp, Belgium.

Cools, M., Creemers, L., Janssens, D., & Wets, G. (2011). The dual role of weather forecasts on changes in activity-travel behavior [Paper presentation]. Association of American Geographers (AAG) 2011 Annual Meeting, Seattle, United States - Washington.

Janssens, D., Cools, M., Vanhoof, K., Wets, G., Bellemans, T., Beckx, C., Int Panis, L., Mitov, I., & Markov, K. (2010). An integrated micro-simulation modeling framework to measure and predict emissions and dynamic exposure [Paper presentation]. GMES Operational Capacity Workshop, Sofia, Bulgaria.

Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2009). The use of time use surveys to study activity participation: emerging issues [Paper presentation]. 3rd European Survey Research Association Conference, Warsaw, Poland.

Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2007). An activity-based approach for surveying and modelling travel behaviour: analysis of the mixed-mode design effects [Paper presentation]. 2nd European Survey Research Association Conference, Prague, Czechia.

Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2006). Regular events in travel behaviour research: setup of a longitudinal websurvey [Paper presentation]. 25th Biennial meeting of the Society for Multivariate Analysis in the Behavioural Sciences (SMABS) jointly with the 2nd Conference of the European Association of Methodology (EAM), Budapest, Hungary.

Books

As author or co-author

Armoogum, J., Bonsall, P., Browne, M., Christensen, L., Cools, M., Cornelis, E., Diana, M., Guilloux, T., Harder, H., Hegner Reinau, K., Hubert, J.-P., Kagerbauer, M., Kuhnimhof, T., Madre, J.-L., Moiseeva, A., Polak, J., Schulz, A., Tébar, M., Vidalakis, L., & Armoogum, J. (Crit. Ed.). (2014). Survey Harmonisation with New Technologies Improvement (SHANTI). Marne la Vallée, France: IFSTTAR.

As editor or director

Cools, M., & Limbourg, S. (Eds.). (2017). Proceedings of the BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2017: Towards an Autonomous and Interconnected Transport Future. University Press.

Book chapters and contributions to collective works

de Abreu e Silva, J., Adamos, G., Esztergar-Kiss, D., Mariotti, J., Tsami, M., & Cools, M. (2019). Travel behaviour and social network interactions with the urban environment, a review. In P. O. Plaut & D. Shach-Pinsly, Digital Social Networks and Travel Behaviour in Urban Environments (pp. 155-169). Routledge.

Liu, F., Cui, J., Janssens, D., Wets, G., & Cools, M. (2017). Semantic annotation of mobile phone data using machine learning algorithms. In N. Mohamudally, Smartphones from an Applied Research Perspective (pp. 93-112). IntechOpen. doi:10.5772/intechopen.70255
Peer reviewed

Saadi, I., Teller, J., & Cools, M. (2016). Belgium: The Use of MATSim within an Estimation Framework for Assessing Economic Impacts of River Floods. In A. Horni, K. Nagel, ... K. W. Axhausen (Eds.), The Multi-Agent Transport Simulation MATSim (pp. 399–404). London, United Kingdom: Ubiquity Press. doi:10.5334/baw.63
Peer reviewed

El Saeid Mustafa, A. M., Cools, M., Saadi, I., & Teller, J. (2015). Urban Development as a Continuum: A Multinomial Logistic Regression Approach. In O. Gervasi, B. Murgante, S. Misra, M. L. Gavrilova, A. M. A. C. Rocha, C. Torre, D. Taniar, ... B. O. Apduhan (Eds.), Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2015, Part III (pp. 729-744). Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-21470-2_53
Peer reviewed

Cools, M., Moons, E., & Wets, G. (2009). Modeling Daily Traffic Counts: Analyzing the Effects of Holidays. In B. Sloboda (Ed.), Transportation Statistics (pp. 103-122). Fort Lauderdale, United States - Florida: J Ross Publishing.
Peer reviewed

Theses and dissertations

Doctoral thesis

Cools, M. (2009). Inter- and intraday variability of Flemish travel behavior [Doctoral thesis, Uhasselt - Universiteit Hasselt]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/132880

Master dissertations

Cools, M. (2005). Social, economic and policy analysis of recreational fisheries in Flanders [Master’s dissertation, Uhasselt - Universiteit Hasselt]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/132952

Cools, M. (2004). De aansprakelijkheid van internetproviders [Master’s dissertation, UA - Universiteit Antwerpen]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/132956

Other publications and communications

Speeches and writings for a general audience

Conferences given outside the academic context

Cools, M. (2014). Mobilité durable et le rôle du covoiturage [Paper presentation]. Alone in your car? You could do better, Brussels, Belgium.

Others

Cools, M. (2014). Le "serious game" peut-il être un outil utile au développement du territoire? [Paper presentation]. Le serious game : un outil pour la planification urbaine?, Liège, Belgium.

Cools, M. (2013). Modeling travel behavior: Whether weather matters [Paper presentation]. Leçons inaugurales du Département ArGEnCo, Liège, Belgium.

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