PROJECTS

CURRENT PROJECTS:
Project Duration People Funding
Development of a methodology and tool for assessing and predicting ground risks in drone operations2025Ago TomingaThe City Council of Tartu
Overview of Foreign
Visits to Pärnumaa
Based on Mobile
Positioning Data		2025Siiri Silm, Arvi KiikPärnu City Government
LAAM: Developing a Prototype for a Data-Driven and Open Mobility Model for Estonia2025-2027Age Poom, Anto Aasa, Janika Raun, Martin Haamer, Ago Tominga, Arvi Kiik, Liisa Pihus, Jürgen ÖövelEuropean Regional Development Fund, Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture, Ministry of Climate
Infotechnological
Mobility Observatory		2025-2029Tiit Tammaru, Siiri Silm, Age PoomEstonian Research Council
Centre of Excellence
in Energy Efficiency		2024-2030Tiit Tammaru, Anneli Kährik, Siiri Silm, Kadi Kalm, Kaidi NõmmelaMinistry of Education and Research
Center of Excellence in Sustainable Green Hydrogen and Energy Technologies2024-2030Tiit Tammaru, Anneli Kährik, Age Poom, Anu Realo, Kadi Kalm, Veronika Mooses, Ingmar Pastak, Anto Aasa, Frank Witlox, Szymon Marcinzak, Ago Tominga, Karin Torpan, David Knapp, Elina Maarja Suitso, Martin Haamer, Daiga ParšovaEstonian Research Council
Estonian Center of Excellence of Well-Being Sciences2024-2030Kadri Leetmaa, Anto AasaEstonian Research Council
SUNSET: Smart and Sustainable Host UniverCities: leveraging city-university interactions to further the twin green and digital transition2024-2028Age Poom, Kati Orru, Aveliina Helm, Michele Donnini, Ahmed Atia RezkHORIZON TMA Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, Doctoral Networks
Cycle4Climate: Co-creating Sustainable Cycling Solutions for Reducing CO2 Emissions in the Central Baltic Region2024-2027Age Poom, Veronika Mooses, Elise Jalonen, Liisa PihusEU Central Baltic Programme
Summary study of settlement development scenarios2024-2025Tiit Tammaru, Anneli Kährik, Veiko Sepp, Anto Aasa, Kadi Kalm, Jaanus Padrik, Pille MetspaluMinistry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture
Living segregated lives: Exploring changes in spatial inequalities in digitally transforming societies2024-2028Tiit Tammaru, Anneli Kährik, Kadi Kalm, Anto Aasa, Janika Raun, Madli-Johanna MaidlaEstonian Research Council
V2G-QUEST: Vehicle to Grid for Equitable Zero-Emission Transitions in positive energy districts2023-2026Age Poom, Anto Aasa, Arvi Kiik, Daiga Paršova, Liisa Pihus, Arina NosikovaEstonian Research Council; Driving Urban Transitions
HyTruck: Developing a transnational network of hydrogen refuelling stations for trucks2023-2025Alexander Kmoch, Evelyn Uuemaa, Alexandra Bratic, Age Poom, Arvi KiikInterreg Baltic Sea Region Programme
Spatio-temporal patterns of Ukrainian refugees in Estonia based on mobile phone data2022…Siiri Silm, Ago Tominga, Tiit Tammaru
A longitudinal study of people’s activity space, social network and mobile phone usage based on mobile phone positioning data2021-2030Siiri Silm, Anto Aasa, Ago Tominga
oPEN Lab: Open innovation living labs for Positive Energy Neighbourhoods2021-2026Siiri Silm, Veronika Mooses, Mirjam VeilerEU Horizon 2020
Patterns and its influencing factors of spatio-temporal mobility, social networks and mobile phone usage of people living in Estonia and Finland based on mobile phone positioning data2019-2028Siiri Silm, Ago Tominga
COMPLETED PROJECTS:
ProjectDurationPeopleFunding
Overview of visitors of
Tartu 2024 events
based on mobile
positioning data		2024-2025Siiri Silm, Laura Altin, Arvi Kiik, Ago TomingaSihtasutus Tartu 2024
A science-based future view of the rescue network2023-2024Siiri Silm, Ago Tominga, Kati Orru, Ingeliis Siimen, Evelyn Uuemaa, Ats Remmelg, Tiit TammaruPublic procurement / Service Agreement
University of Tartu Mobility Survey2023-2024Age Poom, Elise Jalonen, Anto Aasa, Martin Haamer, Leene Korp, Ago Tominga, Jürgen Öövel, Arvi KiikUniversity of Tartu
IMO: Infotechnological Mobility Observatory2016-2024Tiit Tammaru, Siiri Silm, Pilleriine Kamenjuk, Anto Aasa, Age Poom, Veronika Mooses, Janika Raun, Anniki Puura, Jürgen Öövel, Arvi KiikSA Archimedes. Estonian Research Infrastructures Roadmap
GreenStreets: Exposure to greenery and noise in active travel environments2021-2023Age PoomEstonian Research Council
Public policy for successful bike share: Does city size matter? Tartu, Estonia vs. Helsinki, Finland2021-2023Karl Saidla, Siiri Silm, Age PoomEstonian Research Council
Understanding the Vicious Circles of Segregation. A Geographic Perspective2019-2023Tiit Tammaru, Siiri Silm, Anto Aasa, Veronika Mooses, Anniki Puura, CMUS membersEstonian Research Council
BuildERS: Building European Communities’ Resilience and Social Capital2019-2022Kati Orru, Siiri Silm, Ago TomingaEU Horizon 2020
CCAMEU: Cooperative, Connected and Automated Mobility: EU and Australasian Innovations2018-2022Age Poom, Veronika MoosesErasmus+ Jean Monnet Network
Towards Smart Zero CO2 Cities across Europe2016-2022Rein Ahas, Veronika Mooses, Siiri Silm, Kristi Post, Ingmar Pastak, Age Poom, Mirjam VeilerEU Horizon 2020
Mobile lifestyle, consumption of public services and residence data in national registers2019-2022Anto Aasa, Indrek Keis, Martin HaamerEstonian Research Council
MARA: Mobility and Accessibility in Rural Areas2019-2021Janika Raun, Age Poom, Mirjam Veiler, Arvi Kiik, Kyrylo MedianovskyiInterreg Baltic Sea Region Programme
Methodology for the control of probationers using a mobile application2021Anto Aasa, Mirjam VeilerEstonian Ministry of Justice
Monte-Carlo analysis of the spreading rate of a virus as a function of human mobility and social distancing2020-2021Siiri Silm, Ago TomingaEstonian Research Council
Potentials of Big Data for Integrated Territorial Policy Development in the European Growth Corridors2018-2019Anto Aasa, Siiri SilmInterreg ESPON 2020
Live Baltic Campus: Campus Areas as Labs for Participative Urban Design2015-2018Rein Ahas, Age Poom, Kristi Post, Anto Aasa, Siiri SilmInterreg Central Baltic Programme