🔍 Research Focus:
Dr. Aboulkacem’s research primarily investigates the impacts of transport infrastructures on labor markets and the integration of intelligent transport systems. His work includes analyzing the effects of multi-modal freight transport, evaluating the economic and ecological implications of autonomous vehicles, and exploring logistics behavior changes due to global dynamics. He has also studied the resilience of logistics systems in response to crises like the COVID-19 pandemic.
🏆 Honors & Awards:
Throughout his career, Dr. Aboulkacem has been recognized for his contributions to the field with several prestigious awards and honors. His research on the impact of autonomous vehicles and truck platooning has been particularly influential. He has been invited to present at numerous international conferences, reflecting his esteemed status in the academic and professional communities.
💼 Professional Experience:
Dr. Aboulkacem has held various roles in research and consultancy. From June 2023 to February 2024, he worked as a Research Consultant at 5 Degrés Digital Engineering, where he analyzed multimodal freight transport and the role of AI in improving competitiveness. Prior to this, he served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University Gustave Eiffel (formerly IFSTTAR), focusing on the impact of COVID-19 on freight flows and logistics. His experience includes working on European-funded projects related to truck platooning and autonomous vehicles, and contributing to policy briefs and technical reports.
📚 Top Noted Publications :
Title: A Micro-Economic Model of the Market Uptake of Truck Platooning
Authors: Aboulkacem, E.M., Combes, F.
Journal: Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review
Year: 2023
Volume: 178
Article Number: 103269
Citations: 1
Index: Open access
Title: Wage Variations and Commuting Distance
Authors: Aboulkacem, E.-M., Nedoncelle, C.
Journal: Journal of Economic Geography
Year: 2022
Volume: 22(5)
Pages: 1097–1123
Citations: 0
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