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Geosimulation and Spatial Analysis of urban and regional phenomena
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Modeling of urban residential dynamics
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Long-term impact of local and regional plans
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Public transport and parking in the city
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Vehicle-pedestrian interactions and road accidents
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Spatial BIG DATA analysis
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Urban mobility
Prof. Itzhak Benenson
Research
Education
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MSc in Mathematics (Algebra), Urals State University, Sverdlovsk, USSR, 1975
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PhD in Mathematical Biophysics, Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR, 1984
Academic Appointments
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Senior Researcher, Institute of Plant and Animal Ecology, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Sverdlovsk, 1975-1991
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Tel Aviv University, Department of Geography and Human Environment, Researcher, 1991
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Tel Aviv University, Department of Geography and Human Environment, Lecturer, 1995
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Tel Aviv University, Department of Geography and Human Environment, Senior Lecturer, 1999
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Tel Aviv University, Department of Geography and Human Environment, Associated Professor, 2005
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Tel Aviv University, Department of Geography and Human Environment, Full Professor, 2011
Awards and Prizes
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International Geocomputation Group, Member of Steering Committee, 2000
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Environment and Planning B, Planning and Design, Member of the Editorial Board, 2009-2016
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Cities and Nature, Springer Book Series, Co-Editor, 2010
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Member of the IGU Commission on Geographical Information Science, 2012
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Computers, Environment and Urban Systems (Elsevier), Associate Editor, 2015