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35ee5f562f5d43b08f7867345874ae16-huge-4-finalists-at-best-papers-competition.jpgEarlier this year, the Railway TPN decided on a theme of ‘Intelligent Mobility’ for the 2014  competition, which was held in London on 27 November 2014. 



Following the presentations by the four finalists who were selected from the many abstracts received, there was a keynote presentation by Dr Paul Zanelli, Chief Technical Officer, Transport Systems Catapult.












Keynote presentation by Dr Paul Zanelli



Dr Paul Zanelli



 



From: Early Career Professionals' Best Paper Competition 2014, 27 November 2014, London





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The 2014 competition was won by Martin Halligan, London Underground








Martin Halligan - 'Intelligent Mobility Systems Active Railway Management'



Martin Halligan



 



From: Early Career Professionals' Best Paper Competition 2014, 27 November 2014, London





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The runner-up was Zahangir Hussain, Network Rail








Zahangir Hussain - 'The Feasibility of Utilising a Trainbourne Li-Fi Connection'



Zahangir Hussain



 



From: Early Career Professionals' Best Paper Competition 2014, 27 November 2014, London





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The following other finalists also presented papers at the competition

 

Raghava Kumar, Atkins








Raghava Kumar - 'Intelligent Mobility - Present and Future'



Raghava Kumar



 



From: Early Career Professionals' Best Paper Competition 2014, 27 November 2014, London





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Daniel Rozday, Network Rail








Daniel Rozday - Intelligent Mobility in Rail: Learning from the Software and Automation Industries



Daniel Rozday



 



From: Early Career Professionals' Best Paper Competition 2014, 27 November 2014, London





2014-11-27 00:00:00.0 Transport Channel



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Some short talking heads with the winner and runner-up were also filmed:

 








An interview with Martin Halligan



Martin Halligan



 



From: Early Career Professionals' Best Paper Competition 2014, 27 November 2014, London





2014-11-27 00:00:00.0 Transport Channel



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An interview with Zahangir Hussain



Zahangir Hussain



 



From: Early Career Professionals' Best Paper Competition 2014, 27 November 2014, London





2014-11-27 00:00:00.0 Transport Channel



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Matt Bagshawe, Chairman of the Railway Young Professionals Group gave his perspective on the competition








An interview with Matt Bagshawe



Matt Bagshawe



 



From: Early Career Professionals' Best Paper Competition 2014, 27 November 2014, London





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Matt Gould from Nomad Rail who was one of the judges gave some feedback on the winning paper and also what the judges were looking for when selecting the winning paper








An interview with Matt Gould



Matt Gould



 



From: Early Career Professionals' Best Paper Competition 2014, 27 November 2014, London





2014-11-27 00:00:00.0 Transport Channel



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The theme for the 2015 competition will be announced early next year.