Presentations
A list of conference presentations made by faculty and staff
Papers and posters presented at the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ASCP) Annual Conference, Milwaukee, WI, October 18-21, 2007
“Decision Problems In Intelligent Transportation Systems Project Selection, Prioritization and Sequencing." Cottrill, C.D., P. Thakuriah, and T. Gustafson.
“Examining The Path Dependency Of Modal Balance Using A Multi-Agent Simulation.” Kawamura, K. and Y. Lu.
“Does Real-Time Traffic Information Affect Trucking Industry Organization? Exploratory Analysis Using Multi-Agent Simulation.” Kawamura, K. and Y. Lu.
“Built Environment and Obesity In The Chicago Metropolitan Area.” Metaxatos, P. and S. Sööt.
“Demographics of Sprawl and Travel: New Trends in the Chicago Area.” Sööt, S. and Sen, A.
“Optimal Strategy for Multidimensional Fleet Purchases and Assignment.” Sriraj, P.S., D.T. Barnum and D. Andersen.
“Evaluation of the Impact of the U-Pass Program of the Chicago Transit Authority.” Swarup, T.
“Ridership Effects of Real-Time Transit Traveler Information Systems.” Tang, L. and P. Thakuriah.
“Transportation and Employment Accessibility in a
Changing Context of Metropolitan Decentralization: Case of New Delhi, India.” Thakuriah, P.
Papers and posters presented at Transport Chicago annual meeting, Chicago, WI, June 1, 2007
“Evaluation of a Data Mining Approach to the Work-Trip Mode Choice in Chicago Area.” Lu, Y.
“’Complete Streets’ Road Design Audits for Bicycles and Pedestrians.” Barsotti, E., S. Hunt, and C. Trigg.
“Evaluating Pedestrian Risk in Environmental Justice Areas.” Cottrill, C.D.
“An Analysis of Passengers’ Perceptions of Train Safety in Chicago.” Yavuz, N., E.W. Welch, and P.S. Sriraj.
“An Analysis of Chicago Area Transit Quality and Accessibility Indicators.” Minocha, I.
“Effectiveness of Transit Strategies Targeting Elderly People.” Rashidi, T.H. and K. Mohammadian.
“Comparison of University Pass Programs on Commuter Rail Services.” Hunt, S.
“Exploring the Merits of a Time-Based Fare Structure and its Implications for the Chicago Transit Authority.” Smith, M.
Papers presented at other conferences
(April, 2007) “Examining of the Path Dependency of Urban Development and Work Trip Mode Balance Using Agent-Based Model.” Chicago Area Transportation Modeling Users
Group. Lu, Y.
(February, 2007) “LEHD: Potential for Transportation Planning and Programming.” Joint Census Bureau and Bookings Institute Workshop on Local Employment Dynamics. Washington, D.C. Thakuriah, P.
(February, 2007) “National Longitudinal Travel Data.” Federal Transit Administration. Washington, D.C. Thakuriah, P.
(October, 2007) “Accessibility for the Urban Poor: Policies, Analysis and Implementation Strategies.” Presentation in College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University, Shanghai, China. Thakuriah, P.
(October, 2007) “IGERT: A Doctoral Program in Computational Transportation Science.” Presentation made in the Intelligent Transportation Systems World Congress, Beijing, China. Thakuriah, P.