MATSim Tutorial

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, September, 2022

Slides

Day 1	Introduction, Setup, First Simulation, MATSim Overview, Network, Population	Slides for Days 1 to 3 (PDF, 17 MB) Slides Java Reference (PDF, 470 KB) Via license file (1 KB)
Day 2	MATSim API, Demand, Config, Controller, Replanning, Scoring, Events	Slides MATSim API (PDF, 250 KB)
Day 3	Event-Handlers, Analyses, Public Transport, Calibration
Day 4	Emissions, Freight, Facilities, Custom Scoring	Slides for Day 4 (PDF, 2 MB) RunNoiseOfflineExample.java Example Code for BikeFriendlyness/PollutionScoring (ZIP, 5KB)

JDK / Java 17
MATSim, download the “Latest stable release” from the Standalone section.
Java-IDE (Java Development Environment)
- recommended: IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition
- alternative: Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
- if you’re familiar with Java development and have another preferred IDE or editor, that should be fine as well. It should support Maven builds.
Git Source code version control system
Via (Visualization and Analysis software for MATSim)
- latest stable
- license file
A good text editor
- Windows: e.g. Notepad++
- macOS: e.g. BBEdit (Free mode is sufficient)
- Linux: e.g. vi, emacs, …
- alternative: Atom for Windows, macOS, Linux
- any other text editor you feel confident with
Tools
- Windows: 7-zip