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Alejandro Andrés Tirachini Hernández

Profesor Asociado

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Ingeniería de tránsito Planificación de sistemas de transporte público Análisis de la evasión en el pago del transporte público Hacinamiento y variabilidad de tiempos de viaje Efectos de nuevas plataformas tecnológicas de movilidad

Educación

  •  Ciencias de la Ingeniería, mención Transporte, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2007
  •  Transport and Logistics Studies, UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY. Australia, 2012
  •  Ingeniero Civil, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2007

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesor Asociado Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Chile

    2013 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Ingeniero de Proyectos Full Time

    ICR Consultores

    Santiago, Chile

    2007 - 2008

  •   Research analyst Full Time

    ITLS Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    2012 - 2012

  •   External researcher Part Time

    Busways Group

    Sydney, Chile

    2009 - 2011

Formación de Capital Humano


Profesor guía de 5 memorias de ingeniería civil, 8 tesis de magíster y co-guía de una tesis de doctorado


Difusión y Transferencia


Participación en varios tipos de actividades de difusión, más de 10 charlas en colegios de enseñanza media, más de 50 apariciones en prensa (prensa escrita tanto impresa como online, radio, televisión).


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Fellowship for Experienced Researchers, Humboldt Foundation

    ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT FOUNDATION

    Alemania, 2019

    Fellowship para hacer estadías de investigación en la Universidad Técnica de Munich, 2019-2021

  •   August-Wilhelm Scheer Visiting Professorship Award, Technical University of Munich

    TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT MUNCHEN

    Chile, 2019

    Premio para ser profesor visitante en TU Munich

  •   Premio Mejor Docente de Pregrado

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Chile, 2018

    Premio por docencia

  •   The Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies Prize for research excellence in transport or logistics

    UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

    Australia, 2011

    Premio por excelencia en investigación

  •   Best paper at 31st Annual Conference of the Australian Institutes of Transport Research (CAITR)

    CAITR

    Chile, 2010

    Premio al mejor paper en conferencia

  •   Michael Beesley Award to the best workshop paper presented by an early career professional, 11th International Conference on Competition and Ownership in Land Passenger Transport (Thredbo 11)

    Thredbo Conference

    Holanda, 2009

    Premio al mejor paper en conferencia


 

Article (34)

Does ride-hailing increase or decrease vehicle kilometers traveled (VKT)? A simulation approach for Santiago de Chile
The economics of automated public transport: Effects on operator cost, travel time, fare and subsidy
Flexible estimates of heterogeneity in crowding valuation in the New York City subway
Ride-hailing in Santiago de Chile: Users' characterisation and effects on travel behaviour
Ride-hailing, travel behaviour and sustainable mobility: an international review
Correcting for endogeneity due to omitted crowding in public transport choice using the Multiple Indicator Solution (MIS) method
Estimation of crowding. discomfort in public transport=> Results from Santiago de Chile
Estimating the bus user time benefits of implementing a median busway: Methodology and case study
Estimation of travel time variability for cars, buses, metro and door-to-door public transport trips in Santiago, Chile
Valuation of sitting and standing in metro trains using revealed preferences
Agent-based optimisation of public transport supply and pricing: impacts of activity scheduling decisions and simulation randomness
Optimal Public Transport Pricing Towards an Agent-based Marginal Social Cost Approach
Probability distribution of walking trips and effects of restricting free pedestrian movement on walking distance
Accounting for travel time variability in the optimal pricing of cars and buses
Models of bus boarding and alighting dynamics
Multimodal pricing and optimal design of public transport services: the interplay between traffic congestion and bus crowding
Multimodal pricing and optimal design of urban public transport: The interplay between traffic congestion and bus crowding
The economics and engineering of bus stops: Spacing, design and congestion
The economics and engineering of bus stops: Spacing, design and congestion
91-106 Urban bus transport open all doors for boarding
Bus dwell time: The effect of different fare collection systems, bus floor level and age of passengers
Choosing Public Transport-Incorporating Richer Behavioural Elements in Modal Choice Models
Crowding in public transport systems: Effects on users, operation and implications for the estimation of demand
Urban Bus Transport Open All Doors for Boarding
Workshop 5: Network and system planning
Embedding risk attitudes in a scheduling model: Application to the study of commuting departure time
Hybrid predictive control strategy for a public transport system with uncertain demand
Hybrid predictive control strategy for a public transport system with uncertain demand
Bus congestion, optimal infrastructure investment and the choice of a fare collection system in dedicated bus corridors
Integrating short turning and deadheading in the optimization of transit services
Optimal design and benefits of a short turning strategy for a bus corridor
Comparing operator and users costs of light rail, heavy rail and bus rapid transit over a radial public transport network
Restating modal investment priority with an improved model for public transport analysis
Modeling public transport corridors with aggregate and disaggregate demand

Proyecto (5)

August-Wilhelm Scheer Visiting Professorship at Technische Universität München, Germany
SOCIAL EFFECTS AND QUALITY OF SERVICE VALUATION OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES
Institute of Complex Engineering Systems (participación desde 2013)
Institute of Complex Engineering Systems (participación desde 2013)
ANALISIS DISENO Y EVALUACION DE UN SISTEMA PERSONALIZADO DE TRANSPORTE PUBLICO DE ALTA COBERTURA=> ADAPTACION AL CASO DE LA CIUDAD DE SANTIAGO
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Alejandro Tirachini

Profesor Asociado

Ingeniería Civil

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

4
Cristián Cortés

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

CIVIL ENGINEERING

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

2
Ricardo Hurtubia

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Ingeniería de Transporte y Logística

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Cristian Guevara

Profesor Asociado

Ingiería Civil

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Freddy Milla

Investigador Asociado

Centro Avanzado de Tecnología para la Minería (AMTC)

Santiago, Chile

1
Sergio Jara

Professor

Civil Engineering

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, FAC. DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS Y MATEMÁTICAS

Santiago, Chile

1
Doris Saez

Full Professor

Electrical Engineering

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile