Education and Work Experience

since
04/2018
Research Assistant at the Institute for Transport Studies at KIT
04/2015 – 03/2018 Master’s degree in Mobility and Infrastructure at KIT
07/2015 – 08/2015 Internship at Multipe Survey and Engineering Works, Kumasi, Ghana
in the field of design planning in road construction
10/2011 – 03/2015 Bachelor’s degree in Civil and Environmental at TU Hamburg-Harburg (TUHH)

Research

  • Travel Behaviour Research

Memberships

  • Member of the Pegasus-Network
  • Member of the German Association of Transport Sciences (DVWG)

Research Projects

Project Title Funding Start End

Umweltbundesamt Dessau (IFEU Institut für Energie und Umweltforschung als Hauptauftragnehmer)

2018

2019

Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV)

1994

running

Publications


Chlond, B.; Ecke, L.; Magdolen, M.; Vallee, J.; Vortisch, P. (2024). The German Mobility Panel: Lessons Learned from a Longitudinal Travel Behavior Survey over 30 Years. 103rd Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 7-11, 2024. 
de Haas, M.; Ecke, L.; Chlond, B.; Hoogendoorn-Lanser, S.; Vortisch, P. (2024). State-of-the-art of Longitudinal Travel Surveys – A Comparison of the MOP and MPN. Transportation Research Procedia, 76, 196–207. doi:10.1016/j.trpro.2023.12.049Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document
Ecke, L.; Hilgert, T.; Magdolen, M.; Chlond, B.; Vortisch, P. (2024). Checking Data Quality of Longitudinal Household Travel Survey Data. Transportation Research Procedia, 76, 258–268. doi:10.1016/j.trpro.2023.12.053Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document
Ecke, L.; Magdolen, M.; Jaquart, S.; Andre, R.; Vortisch, P. (2024). A case study of checking national household travel survey data with machine learning. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 24. doi:10.1016/j.trip.2024.101078Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document
Vallee, J.; Ecke, L.; Barthelmes, L.; Vortisch, P. (2024). Drivers and Barriers of Public Transport Usage – Insights from Psychographic Profiles of a Latent Class Analysis. 103rd Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 7-11, 2024. 
Wörle, T.; Briem, L.; Kübler, J.; Heilig, M.; Ecke, L.; Kagerbauer, M.; Vortisch, P. (2024). On the Variation in Mode Choice Behavior in Agent-based Travel Demand Models. 103rd Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 7-11, 2024. 
Reiffer, A.; Magdolen, M.; Ecke, L.; Vortisch, P. (2023). Longitudinal Analysis of Changes in Telecommuting Behavior and Associated Changes in Travel Behavior. 102nd Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 8-12, 2023. 
Ecke, L.; Magdolen, M.; Jaquart, S.; Vortisch, P. (2022). Machine learning-based framework for data reviewing of a national household travel survey. 10th Symposium of the European Association for Research in Transportation (hEART 2022), Leuven, BE, June 1-3, 2022. Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document
Reiffer, A.; Magdolen, M.; Ecke, L.; Vortisch, P. (2022). Effects of COVID-19 on Telework and Commuting Behavior: Evidence from 3 Years of Panel Data. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2677 (4), 478–493. doi:10.1177/03611981221089938Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document
Vallee, J.; Ecke, L.; Magdolen, M.; Chlond, B.; Vortisch, P. (2022). Combining Two Types of Data to Analyze the Effects of Covid-19 on Car Usage. 101st Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 9-13, 2022. 
Magdolen, M.; Ecke, L.; Hilgert, T.; Chlond, B.; Vortisch, P. (2020). Identification of Non-Routine Tours in Everyday Travel Behavior. 99th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 12 - 16, 2020. Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document