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Teaching:
CME 508: Urban Travel Forecasting (Fall semesters)
CME 503: Advanced Transportation Demand Analysis (Spring
semesters)
CME 408: Traffic Engineering and Design (Fall semesters)
CME 402: Geometric Design of Highway Facilities (Spring
semesters)
Research
Interests:
Activity-based travel demand modeling
Microsimulation of urban travel activities
Discrete choice modeling, decision making process and choice behavior
Traffic engineering, traffic flow theory, and signal control
Performance evaluation of transportation systems
Data mining, and applied econometrics
Current Professional Affiliations:
- Co-Chair, New Technologies Sub-committee (ABJ40-4), Travel Survey Methods, Transportation Research Board (TRB), The
National Academies
- Member, Committee on Transportation Demand Forecasting (ADB40), TRB
- Member, Committee on Traveler Behavior and Values (ADB10), TRB
- Member, Committee on Travel Survey Methods (ABJ40), TRB
- Member, Committee on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Transportation (ADB20), TRB
- Member, International Association of Travel Behaviour Research
(IATBR)
- Member, Institute of
Transportation Engineers (ITE)
- Registered
Professional
Engineer, Association of Professional Engineers Ontario, Canada
Recent Awards:
- Harold Simon Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2009
- UIC Teaching Recognition Program Award , UIC, 2009
- National Academies , Transportation Research Board, 2008 Fred Burggraf Award for the outstanding research by young researcher”.
- UIC College of Engineering Faculty Research Award , UIC, 2008
- National Academies , Transportation Research Board, 2007 Charley Wootan Award for the outstanding research in the field of policy and organization”.
- UIC College of Engineering Faculty Advising Award , UIC, 2007
- UIC College of Engineering Faculty Teaching Award , UIC, 2006
- UIC 2010 Interdisciplinary Research Award , UIC, 2005
Recent Editorial Activities:
- Co-Editor-in-Chief , Journal of Transportation Letters: International Journal of Transportation Research, J. Ross Publishing, 2007-
- Guest Editor , Special Issue on Travel Behavior of Special Population Groups, Transportation, Springer, September 2008
- Editorial Board member,Journal of Advances in Civil Engineering , Hindawi Publishing.
- Eric Pass PhD Dissertation Award Selection Committee, International Association of Travel Behavior Research (IATBR), 2008-2010.
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