CUPPA | UPP Faculty - Kazuya Kawamura

Kazuya Kawamura Ph.D., UPP Head
Associate Professor

Born in Kobe, Japan. Moved to the US in 1983. Education: B.S. Mechanical Engineering, North Carolina State University (1988) M.S. Civil Engineering - Transportation Studies, University of California, Berkeley (1989) Ph.D. Civil Engineering - Transportation Studies, University of California, Berkeley (1999) Professional Experience: Transportation Planner/Engineer, JHK & Associates (1989-1994) Registration Professional Engineer - Civil, California, Illinois

BS, North Carolina State University (1988); MS, University of California, Berkeley (1989); PhD, University of California, Berkeley (1999).

Courses

Research

Freight transportation, Transportation Economics, Congestion Pricing, Accessibility

Publications

Lu, U.D., K. Kawamura, and M. Zellner. 2008. The Influence of Urban Forms on Work Travel Behavior: An Exploration Using Agent-Based Modeling. Transportation Research Record 2082, Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C. pp. 132-140.

Lu, Y. and K. Kawamura. 'Data Mining Approach to the Work Trip Mode Choice Analysis in the Chicago Area" Transportation Research Record 2156. Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., [2010]. pp. 73-80

Samimi, A., A. Mohammadian, and K. Kawamura. "A behavioral freight movement microsimulation model: method and data". Journal of Transportation Letters: The International Journal of Transportation Research, 2(1): [2010] pp. 53 – 62

Kawamura, K., and L. Rashidi. "Economic, Environmental and Congestion Impacts of Trucking" in Procedia Social and Environmental Science, Elsevier

Kawamura, K. and Y.D. Lu. “Economy of Scale and the Role of Publicly Available Congestion Information for Local Delivery Industry: Agent-based simulation approach” in Taniguchi, E. and R. Thompson (Ed.) Innovations in City Logistics, New York, Nova Science.

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Contact
kazuya@uic.edu
Room 234 (MC 348)
312-413-1269

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