Dirk Helbing

ETH Zurich & CSH External Faculty

Dirk Helbing is professor of Computational Social Science at the Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences at ETH Zurich. He is coordinator of the FuturICT Initiative and he is an elected member of the prestigious German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. In 2014 he received an honorary PhD from Delft University of Technology. He is affiliate professor at the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management at TU Delft, where he leads the PhD school in Engineering Social Technologies for a Responsible Digital Future.

Mail: dirk.helbing@gess.ethz.ch

Tel: +0041 44 632 88 80

Web: Personal Site

Publications

2023

J.A. Sanchez-Vaquerizo, D. Helbing

Less can be more: Pruning street networks for sustainable city-making

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives 21 (2023) 100878

D. Helbing, S. Mahajan, et al.

Democracy by Design: Perspectives for Digitally Assisted, Participatory Upgrades of Society

Journal of Computational Science 71 (2023) 102061

G. Caldarelli, E. Arcaute, et al.

The role of complexity for digital twins of cities

Nature Computational Science 3 (2023) 374-381

M. Korecki, D. Dailisan, D. Helbling

How Well Do Reinforcement Learning Approaches Cope With Disruptions? The Case of Traffic Signal Control

IEEE Access 11 (2023)

2022

M. Korecki, D. Helbing

Analytically Guided Reinforcement Learning for Green It and Fluent Traffic

IEEE Access 10 (2022)

S. Mahajan, C. I. Hausladen, J. A. Sánches-Vaquerizo, M. Korecki, D. Helbing

Participatory resilience: Surviving, recovering and improving together

Sustainable Cities and Society 83 (2022) 103942

2021

V. Vasiliauskaite, N. Anulov-Fantulin, D. Helbing

On some fundamental challenges in monitoring epidemics

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A 380 (2214) (2021) 20210117

H. Zhao, A. Schwabe, et al.

Fire evacuation supported by centralized and decentralized visual guidance systems

Safety Science 145 (2022) 105451

2019

P. Seele, C. Jia, D. Helbing

The new silk road and its potential for sustainable development: how open digital participation could make BRI a role model for sustainable businesses and markets

Asian Journal of Sustainability and Social Responsibility 4 (2019) 1

2017

S. Thurner (Ed.)

43 Visions for Complexity

Exploring Complexity – Vol. 3, World Scientific Publishing Co. (2017)

Press

2023

PRESS

Daten zum Kühlen – Forscher diskutieren neuen digitalen Stadt-Ansatz

APA Science, Sep 11, 2023