Albert Lau
About
Trained as a civil and structural engineer, he worked in building construction and consulting for several years before embarking on his career in railway engineering research and education at NTNU.
Research
MeTinT
Measurement with Train in regular Traffic
FutuRe
Delivering innovative rail services to revitalise capillary lines and regional rail services
Publications
2023
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Erduran, Emrah;
Gonen, Semih;
Lau Leong Lee, Albert.
(2023)
Identification of Vibration Frequencies of Railway Bridges from Train-Mounted Sensors Using Wavelet Transformation.
Sensors.
volum 23 (3).
Academic article
2022
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Chen, Hengrui;
Zhou, Ruiyu;
Chen, Hong;
Lau, Albert.
(2022)
A resilience-oriented evaluation and identification of critical thresholds for traffic congestion diffusion.
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications.
volum 600.
Academic article
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Chen, Hengrui;
Zhou, Ruiyu;
Chen, Hong;
Lau, Albert.
(2022)
Static and dynamic resilience assessment for sustainable urban transportation systems: A case study of Xi 'an, China.
Journal of Cleaner Production.
volum 368.
Academic article
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Moe, Britt Karin;
Lau, Albert.
(2022)
A feasibility study of reduction of cross-section size of railway tunnels in relation to construction costs and environment emissions.
Eleventh International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, Volume 2.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
2021
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Cai, Xiaopei;
Zhang, Qian;
Zhang, Yanrong;
Wang, Qihao;
Luo, Bicheng;
Yang, Guotao;
Lau, Albert.
(2021)
Deformation Law and Control Limit of CRTSIII Slab Track under Subgrade Frost Heave.
Applied Sciences.
volum 11 (8).
Academic article
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Erduran, Emrah;
Demirlioglu, Kültigin;
Lau, Albert;
Aziz, Kameran;
Willoughby, Ian;
Hyldmo, Endre;
Arsenovic, Tomislav;
Martinelli, Enzo.
(2021)
Stange Overpass: Finite Element Model Updating of an Unconventional Railway Bridge.
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering.
Academic article
2019
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Anastasio, Sara;
Wu, Shaopeng;
Bohne, Rolf André;
Passer, Alexander;
Spaun, Sebastian;
Kristensen, Terje;
Li, Jiashuo;
Xie, Jun;
Kreiner, Helmuth;
Hoff, Inge;
Barbieri, Diego Maria;
Vignisdottir, Hrefna Run;
Lau, Albert;
Amirkhanian, Serji N.;
Hoxha, Endrit.
(2019)
Integrated evaluation of energy and emission reduction potential and management strategies for urban road systems.
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES).
volum 323:012091.
Academic article
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De Miguel, Alejandro;
Jacobsen, Frederik;
Lau, Albert;
Santos, Ilmar.
(2019)
Uncertainty analysis of track degradation at railway turnouts aided by a multi-body simulation software.
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering.
volum 41 (12).
Academic article
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Zihua, Pan;
Wei, Qingchau;
Torp, Olav;
Lau, Albert.
(2019)
Influence of Evacuation Walkway Design Parameters on Passenger Evacuation Time along Elevated Rail Transit Lines Using a Multi-Agent Simulation.
Sustainability.
volum 11 (21).
Academic article
2018
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De Miguel, Alejandro;
Lau, Albert;
Santos, Ilmar.
(2018)
Numerical simulation of track settlements based on an iterative holistic approach.
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering.
volum 40 (381).
Academic article
-
Lau, Albert.
(2018)
Numerical simulation of switch and crossing towards an optimized turnout design.
2018. ISBN 9788232632107. Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU (210).
Doctoral dissertation
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Lau, Albert;
Hoff, Inge.
(2018)
Simulation of Train-Turnout Coupled Dynamics Using a Multibody Simulation Software.
Modelling and Simulation in Engineering.
volum 2018.
Academic article
2016
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Cai, Xiao-Pei;
Zhao, Lei;
Gao, Liang;
Zhong, Yang-Long;
Lau Leong Lee, Albert.
(2016)
Calculation of reasonable-longitudinal-continuous length for bed plate of CRTS III slab ballastless track.
Jiaotong Yunshu Gongcheng Xuebao.
volum 16 (1).
Academic article
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Lau, Albert;
Kassa G, Elias.
(2016)
Simulation of vehicle-track interaction in small radius curves and switches and crossings.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RAILWAY TECHNOLOGY: RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
2015
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Cai, Xiaopei;
Lau, Albert;
Zhao, Lining;
Tan, Shiyu;
Cui, Rixin.
(2015)
Analysis of vehicle dynamic behavior under ballasted track irregularities in high-speed railway.
Noise & Vibration Worldwide.
volum 46 (10).
Academic article
Journal publications
-
Erduran, Emrah;
Gonen, Semih;
Lau Leong Lee, Albert.
(2023)
Identification of Vibration Frequencies of Railway Bridges from Train-Mounted Sensors Using Wavelet Transformation.
Sensors.
volum 23 (3).
Academic article
-
Chen, Hengrui;
Zhou, Ruiyu;
Chen, Hong;
Lau, Albert.
(2022)
A resilience-oriented evaluation and identification of critical thresholds for traffic congestion diffusion.
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications.
volum 600.
Academic article
-
Chen, Hengrui;
Zhou, Ruiyu;
Chen, Hong;
Lau, Albert.
(2022)
Static and dynamic resilience assessment for sustainable urban transportation systems: A case study of Xi 'an, China.
Journal of Cleaner Production.
volum 368.
Academic article
-
Cai, Xiaopei;
Zhang, Qian;
Zhang, Yanrong;
Wang, Qihao;
Luo, Bicheng;
Yang, Guotao;
Lau, Albert.
(2021)
Deformation Law and Control Limit of CRTSIII Slab Track under Subgrade Frost Heave.
Applied Sciences.
volum 11 (8).
Academic article
-
Erduran, Emrah;
Demirlioglu, Kültigin;
Lau, Albert;
Aziz, Kameran;
Willoughby, Ian;
Hyldmo, Endre;
Arsenovic, Tomislav;
Martinelli, Enzo.
(2021)
Stange Overpass: Finite Element Model Updating of an Unconventional Railway Bridge.
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering.
Academic article
-
Anastasio, Sara;
Wu, Shaopeng;
Bohne, Rolf André;
Passer, Alexander;
Spaun, Sebastian;
Kristensen, Terje;
Li, Jiashuo;
Xie, Jun;
Kreiner, Helmuth;
Hoff, Inge;
Barbieri, Diego Maria;
Vignisdottir, Hrefna Run;
Lau, Albert;
Amirkhanian, Serji N.;
Hoxha, Endrit.
(2019)
Integrated evaluation of energy and emission reduction potential and management strategies for urban road systems.
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES).
volum 323:012091.
Academic article
-
De Miguel, Alejandro;
Jacobsen, Frederik;
Lau, Albert;
Santos, Ilmar.
(2019)
Uncertainty analysis of track degradation at railway turnouts aided by a multi-body simulation software.
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering.
volum 41 (12).
Academic article
-
Zihua, Pan;
Wei, Qingchau;
Torp, Olav;
Lau, Albert.
(2019)
Influence of Evacuation Walkway Design Parameters on Passenger Evacuation Time along Elevated Rail Transit Lines Using a Multi-Agent Simulation.
Sustainability.
volum 11 (21).
Academic article
-
De Miguel, Alejandro;
Lau, Albert;
Santos, Ilmar.
(2018)
Numerical simulation of track settlements based on an iterative holistic approach.
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering.
volum 40 (381).
Academic article
-
Lau, Albert;
Hoff, Inge.
(2018)
Simulation of Train-Turnout Coupled Dynamics Using a Multibody Simulation Software.
Modelling and Simulation in Engineering.
volum 2018.
Academic article
-
Cai, Xiao-Pei;
Zhao, Lei;
Gao, Liang;
Zhong, Yang-Long;
Lau Leong Lee, Albert.
(2016)
Calculation of reasonable-longitudinal-continuous length for bed plate of CRTS III slab ballastless track.
Jiaotong Yunshu Gongcheng Xuebao.
volum 16 (1).
Academic article
-
Cai, Xiaopei;
Lau, Albert;
Zhao, Lining;
Tan, Shiyu;
Cui, Rixin.
(2015)
Analysis of vehicle dynamic behavior under ballasted track irregularities in high-speed railway.
Noise & Vibration Worldwide.
volum 46 (10).
Academic article
Part of book/report
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Moe, Britt Karin;
Lau, Albert.
(2022)
A feasibility study of reduction of cross-section size of railway tunnels in relation to construction costs and environment emissions.
Eleventh International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, Volume 2.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Lau, Albert;
Kassa G, Elias.
(2016)
Simulation of vehicle-track interaction in small radius curves and switches and crossings.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RAILWAY TECHNOLOGY: RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Report
-
Lau, Albert.
(2018)
Numerical simulation of switch and crossing towards an optimized turnout design.
2018. ISBN 9788232632107. Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU (210).
Doctoral dissertation
Teaching
Courses
- BM6980 - Road, Rail and Transport Engineering, Master's Thesis
- TBA4225 - Railway Engineering, Basic Course
- TBA4222 - Advanced Railway Technology
- BM6812 - Railway Engineering, Basic course
- BA6903 - Railway Engineering, Master's Thesis
- TBA4340 - Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Roads
- BYGT2900 - Bachelor's Thesis
Supervision
Current PhD students:
Media
2021
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Academic lectureLau, Albert. (2021) Stange Overpass: Finite Element Model Updating of an Unconventional Railway Bridge. International Workshop on Civil Structural Health Monitoring ; 2021-03-31 - 2021-04-02.
2020
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LectureLau, Albert. (2020) Real time differential settlement prediction and decision making. The 5th International Conference on Railway Engineering . Beijing Jiaotong University; Beijing. 2020-12-12 - 2020-12-12.
2017
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Academic lectureDe Miguel, Alejandro; Lau, Albert; Santos, Ilmar; Fongemie, René. (2017) Numerical Simulation of Track Settlement Using a Multibody Dynamic Software - A Holistic Approach. DINAME 2017 . ABCM; São Sebastião. 2017-03-05 - 2017-03-10.
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Academic lectureLau, Albert; Wan, Chang; Løhren, Alf Helge; Hoff, Inge. (2017) A Methodology for Switch and Crossing Optimization. ICRT 2017, First International Conference on Rail Transportation . South West Jiaotong University; Chengdu. 2017-07-10 - 2017-07-12.