Tony Arnold
Profile
Tony spent the first 12 years of his professional career developing software algorithms for companies including Canon, the CSIRO and Fairlight before transitioning into the transport sector where he has worked on a variety of issues such as freight optimisation and network design. Tony’s key areas of expertise are geospatial analysis, software development (C++, Python, Django, R, Javascript), discrete choice modelling and mixed-methods research. He teaches several subjects at the University of Sydney and the Centre for Continuing Education including Python, R and GIS analysis.
Tony leads the Data & Analytics work on walking and cycling at Transport for NSW, and recently completed a PhD exploring the impacts of automated vehicles on walking and cycling in contrasting environmental contexts. He uses a diverse set of technical skills to tackle challenging problems, and is passionate about encouraging walking and cycling as a means to improve the life of people and the cities they inhabit.
Classes
- Thu 27 Nov 2025 - Python Programming Course: Level 1A
- Thu 4 Dec 2025 - Python Programming Course: Level 1B
- Wed 26 Nov 2025 - GIS Course: Intermediate
- Tue 2 Dec 2025 - R Programming Course: Intermediate
- Mon 9 Feb 2026 - GIS Course: Introduction
- Thu 14 May 2026 - GIS Course: Introduction
- Fri 27 Mar 2026 - GIS Course: Intermediate
- Mon 10 Aug 2026 - GIS Course: Intermediate
- Mon 13 Apr 2026 - Python Programming Course: Level 1B
- Mon 2 Feb 2026 - Python Programming Course: Level 1A
- Fri 1 May 2026 - Python Programming Course: Level 1A
- Mon 23 Feb 2026 - R Programming Course: Introduction
- Mon 2 Mar 2026 - R Programming Course: Intermediate
- Fri 24 Apr 2026 - R Programming Course: Intermediate
- Mon 27 Jul 2026 - R Programming Course: Intermediate