Dr. Hans Van Lint

Professor

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Biography

Hans van Lint obtained his MSc degree in Civil Engineering in 1997 and has worked with a software firm (IT Works) as well as in engineering consultancy for the municipality of Rotterdam before returning to TU Delft for his PhD in the Transport and Planning department of Civil Engineering, which he completed in 2004 on freeway travel time prediction. He initially served as an assistant professor until 2009 and was appointed as an associate professor as Anthony van Leeuwenhoek Professor in 2013. His research interests focus on Data Analytics, Traffic Simulation, traffic flow theory, simulation, advanced data processing, and data assimilation. He has successfully led various research projects that involved travel time reliability, new traffic flow theories, and data assimilation methods, applying these insights to real-world traffic systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

Delft University of Technology • Delft, Netherlands

Holding the Anthony van Leeuwenhoek Professorship in the Department of Transport and Planning, focusing on traffic simulation and data analytics.

Requirements for Delft University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally across engineering and science master programs. Specific tracks like Architecture require a digital portfolio.