Mohcine Chraibi
(Dr. rer. nat.)
Currently
Head of the division “Pedestrian Modeling” at Civil Safety Research
Research interests
Pedestrian dynamics: Data Analysis, Modelling, Simulation and Research Software Development
Validation and Verification of Mathematical Models
Traffic Engineering, Parallel Computing
Education and Positions
Aug. 2006
Guest Student Programme on Scientific Computing
Nov. 2007
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, Hamburg
Nov. 2008
Diploma in Computer Science, Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg
May 2012
Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.), Faculty of Physics, University of Cologne
Dec. 2012
JSPS Fellow (3 months)
2008 - 2018
Research assistant, Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich
Jul. 2018 - 2019
Guest researcher at Key State Laboratory of Fire Science at USTC - China (6 months)
Since 2018
Head of the division ‘Pedestrian Dynamics - Modeling’ at IAS-7
2020 - 2022
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) President’s International Fellowship Initiative (PIFI)
2024
Habilitation at the University of Wuppertal.
“Elements for modeling pedestrian movement from theory to application and back”
Publications
A list is also available online
Research projects
MADRAS ongoing
Simulation and modelling in, “ORPHEUS: Fire Safety in the underground” funded by Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) under 13N13266, 2018.
Simulation and modelling in “BaSiGo – Safety and security modules for large public events”, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) under grant number 13N12045. February 2012 till March 2015.
Principal investigator in, “PEDFLOW Code Validation”, cooperation with SL–Rasch GmbH Special Lightweight & Structures, 2013.
Principal investigator in, “Model calibration of CrowdControl”, cooperation with Siemens AG, 2012.
Simulation and modelling in, “Hermes – Investigation of an evacuation assistant for use in emergencies during large-scale public events” funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) within the program “Research for Civil Security” in the field “Protecting and Saving Human Life” under grant number 13N9952. November 2008 till December 2011,
Teaching
2015-now
Pedestrian Dynamics (English, link)
2017-now
Theory of Traffic Flow (German, link)
2019-now
Evacuation simulation (German, link)
2011-2018
Computer engineering (German)
Other activities
Organization of the conference TGF’13 in Jülich.
Visiting scientist in Tokyo university, Nishinari’s lab
Member of RiMEA (Guideline for Microscopic Evacuation Analysis)
Senior developer of the software JuPedSim – a framework for simulation and analysis of pedestrian dynamics.
Member of the scientific committee of PED (Conference on Pedestrian Dynamics) and TGF (Traffic and Granular Flow)
Reviewer in diverse journals e.g. in Physical Review E, Collective Dynamics, PLOS, Transportation Research part B and part C, Physica A etc.