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Syed Muzammil Abbas Rizvi

Syed Muzammil Abbas Rizvi

PhD Candidate
Braunschweig

Summary

Dedicated candidate eager to put analytical and problem-solving skills to practice in professional setting. Skilled at gathering and analyzing data for research with keen eye for accuracy. Flexible with solid adaptability for working in dynamic environment. Strong writing skills for preparing reports and presentations and committed to managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

PhD Scholar

TU Braunschweig
5 2021 - Current
  • Conducted research on estimating Macroscopic Fundamental Diagrams (MFD) for urban road networks, focusing on improving accuracy and reproducibility by addressing heterogeneous traffic states
  • Developed methodologies to incorporate heterogeneity into MFD estimation, leading to more accurate and reliable traffic management strategies
  • Bridged the gap between theoretical research and practical applications, ensuring effective implementation of solutions in real-world scenarios.

Research Assistant

Southeast University
2018.09 - 2020.07
  • Developed a novel method for analyzing traffic flow patterns using loop detector data, achieving over 90% accuracy in detecting and estimating incident locations
  • Proposed a revised A-star algorithm for emergency vehicle routing
  • Published the findings showcasing the potential of real-time data analytics in enhancing traffic incident management.

Traffic Engineer

Traffic Transportation Pvt. Ltd
2018.01 - 2018.09
  • Gained practical experience handling large datasets at BYKEA, a bike ride-hailing service in Pakistan
  • Analyzed and interpreted GPS location data related to demand, creating interactive maps for better transportation insights
  • Developed a comprehensive understanding of managing and utilizing large datasets, addressing challenges and opportunities in transportation systems
  • Worked on Traffic Impact Studies (TIS) for multiple residential and commercial buildings
  • Conducted feasibility reports for highway projects.

Education

Fully funded PhD Scholar -

TU Braunschweig

Masters in Transportation Engineering - undefined

Southeast University

Skills

Decision making

Software

Python

R

ArcGIS

QGIS

MS Excel

Timeline

Research Assistant

Southeast University
2018.09 - 2020.07

Traffic Engineer

Traffic Transportation Pvt. Ltd
2018.01 - 2018.09

PhD Scholar

TU Braunschweig
5 2021 - Current

Fully funded PhD Scholar -

TU Braunschweig

Masters in Transportation Engineering - undefined

Southeast University

Softwareprogramming

  • Python
  • R
  • ArcGIS
  • QGIS
  • Excel

Publications

  • Syed Muzammil Abbas Rizvi, Bernhard Friedrich “Improving the Representation of Traffic States: A Novel Method for Link Selection of Urban Road Networks” Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles (Accepted)
  • Rizvi, Syed Muzammil Abbas, and Bernhard Friedrich. "Speed Data Reconstruction: Analyzing and Improving the Accuracy of MFD Estimation Using Loop Detector and Floating Car Data." Transportation Research Procedia 78 (2024): 627-634.
  • Syed Muzammil Abbas Rizvi, Afzal Ahmed, Yongjun Shen, "Real-Time Incident Detection and Capacity Estimation Using Loop Detector Data", Journal of Advanced Transportation, vol. 2020, Article 8857502, 14 pages, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8857502
  • Ahmed, Afzal, Mohammed Raza Mehdi, Syed Muzammil Abbas Rizvi, and Tehniyat Fatima. 2019, "Evaluation of Existing Performance and Potential for Optimization of Traffic Signals in Karachi." Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering(2019): 1-13. Available Online: October 2019. DOI: 10.1007/s13369-019-03901-y
  • Ahmed, Afzal, Mohammed Raza Mehdi, Dong Ngoduy, and Muzammil Abbas. 2019, "Evaluation of the accuracy of advanced traveler information and commuter behavior in a developing country." Travel Behaviour and Society 15 (2019): 63-73. Available Online: 4 January 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.tbs.2018.12.003

References

Prof. Bernhard Friedrich, Institute of Transportation and Urban Engineering, Braunschweig, Germany, friedrich@tu-braunschweig.de

Softwareprogramming

  • Python
  • R
  • ArcGIS
  • QGIS
  • Excel

Publications

  • Syed Muzammil Abbas Rizvi, Bernhard Friedrich “Improving the Representation of Traffic States: A Novel Method for Link Selection of Urban Road Networks” Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles (Accepted)
  • Rizvi, Syed Muzammil Abbas, and Bernhard Friedrich. "Speed Data Reconstruction: Analyzing and Improving the Accuracy of MFD Estimation Using Loop Detector and Floating Car Data." Transportation Research Procedia 78 (2024): 627-634.
  • Syed Muzammil Abbas Rizvi, Afzal Ahmed, Yongjun Shen, "Real-Time Incident Detection and Capacity Estimation Using Loop Detector Data", Journal of Advanced Transportation, vol. 2020, Article 8857502, 14 pages, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8857502
  • Ahmed, Afzal, Mohammed Raza Mehdi, Syed Muzammil Abbas Rizvi, and Tehniyat Fatima. 2019, "Evaluation of Existing Performance and Potential for Optimization of Traffic Signals in Karachi." Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering(2019): 1-13. Available Online: October 2019. DOI: 10.1007/s13369-019-03901-y
  • Ahmed, Afzal, Mohammed Raza Mehdi, Dong Ngoduy, and Muzammil Abbas. 2019, "Evaluation of the accuracy of advanced traveler information and commuter behavior in a developing country." Travel Behaviour and Society 15 (2019): 63-73. Available Online: 4 January 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.tbs.2018.12.003

References

Prof. Bernhard Friedrich, Institute of Transportation and Urban Engineering, Braunschweig, Germany, friedrich@tu-braunschweig.de
Syed Muzammil Abbas RizviPhD Candidate