Thursday, JULY 7, 2016

LIoyd's Register Foundation Session I: Transportation Modeling for Environmental Improvement

Chair: Dr. Yafeng Yin, Professor, University of Florida

16:10 – 18:00

Grand Ballroom 2
Crowne Plaza Hotel

16:10 – 16:30

Using Multiple Sources of Data for Smart Campus Development

Dr. William Lam, Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

16:30 – 16:50

Measuring Route Diversity for Urban Rail Transit Networks

Dr. Anthony Chen, Professor, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

16:50 – 17:10

Evaluating the Spatial and Temporal Effects of Plug-in Electric Vehicle Charging on GHG Emissions

Dr. Yueyue Fan, Professor, University of California at Davis

17:10 – 17:30

A Framework for estimating traffic emissions: the development of Passenger Car Emission Unit (PCEU)

Dr. H.K. Lo, Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

17:30 – 17:50

Strategic Planning of Charging Infrastructures for Electric Vehicles in Regional Networks

Dr Chi Xie, Professor, Shanghai Jiaotong University

17:50 – 18:00

Q&A

Thursday, JULY 7, 2016

Spotlight Session I: New techniques for Transportation improvement

Chair: Dr. Dongyuan Yang, Professor, Tongji University

16:10 – 18:00

Grand Ballroom 1
Crowne Plaza Hotel

16:10 – 16:30

Recent Methodological Advancements in Simulation-Based Dynamic Traffic Assignment

Dr. Yi-Chang Chiu, Associate Professor, The University of Arizona

16:30 – 16:50

The application of self-illuminated signs in the slow-traffic language

Mr Jun Gong, Saikang Jiao'an Co., Nanjing

16:50 – 17:10

Alternative Modeling Methods for Highway Safety Research

Dr. Xiaoduan Sun, Professor, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

17:10 – 17:30

Trajectory-informed Emergent Human Mobility in Disrupted Infrastructure Networks: An Agent-based Modeling Approach

Dr. Haizhong Wang, Assistant Professor, Oregon State University

17:30 – 17:50

Assessment criteria for global logistics hub ports in Northeast Asia

Dr. Yi-Chih Yang, Professor, National Kaohsiung Marine Universityshang

17:50 – 18:00

Q&A

Friday, JULY 8, 2016

Spotlight Session II: Network Modeling and Analysis

Chair: Dr. Jia Shu, Professor, Southeast University, Nanjing, China

10:10 – 12:00

Grand Ballroom 2
Crowne Plaza Hotel

10:10 – 10:30

Cube New Developments and Applications

Dr. Luke Cheng, Citilabs

10:30 – 10:50

CybeR-Enabled Demand-Interactive Transit (CREDIT) for Sustainable Transportation

Dr. Yu (Marco) Nie, Associate Professor, Northwestern University

10:50 – 11:10

Planning Service Facility Location under Congestion and Equilibrium in a Continuous Space

Dr. Yanfeng Ouyang, Professor, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

11:10 – 11:30

Day-to-day route choice: virtual experiment and model calibration

Dr. Feng Xiao, Professor, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

11:30 – 11:50

Implication of Autonomous Vehicles to Airport Terminal Planning and Design

Dr. Yu Zhang, Associate Professor, University of South Florida

11:50 – 12:00

Q&A

Spotlight Session III: Transportation Planning and Urban Development

Chair: Dr. Zhongzheng Yang, Professor, Dalian Maritime University

10:10 – 12:00

Grand Ballroom 1
Crowne Plaza Hotel

10:10 – 10:30

When and how much did the Green Line LRT increase residential property values in St. Paul, Minnesota?

Dr. Jason Cao, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota

10:30 – 10:50

Big Data Analytics: Traffic Operations and Transportation Planning

Dr. Raymond Douglas Chong, City of Corpus Christi

10:50 – 11:10

American Made Transit Metropolis: The Truth and the Future

Dr. Yingling Fan, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota

11:10 – 11:30

Visual Analytics for Large-scale Mobility Data from ABM Models and Collected Sources

Dr. Shuguang He, Senior Consultant, INRO

11:30 – 11:50

Pricing strategies for a taxi hailing platform

Dr. Xiaolei Wang, Associate Professor, Shanghai Jiaotong University

11:50 – 12:00

Q&A

Spotlight Session IV: Pavement and Materials Engineering

Chair: Dr. Wuguang Lin, Assistant Professor, Shanghai Maritime University

16:10 – 18:00

Grand Ballroom 2
Crowne Plaza Hotel

16:10 – 16:30

Track performances near Critical Speed

Dr. Hai Huang, Associate Professor, Penn State University, Altoona

16:30 – 16:50

Performance of Multi-Axial Paving Interlayer Reinforced Asphalt Pavement

Dr. Jenny Liu, Professor, University of Alaska Fairbanks

16:50 – 17:10

A Statistical Based Framework for Predicting Field Cracking Performance of Asphalt Pavements: Application to Longitudinal Cracking Prediction

Dr. Shihui Shen, Assistant Professor, Penn State University, Altoona

17:10 – 17:30

Effect of Base Parameters and Interface Contact Status on Mechanical Characteristics of Concrete Pavement Slab

Mr. Yancong Zhang, Engineer, Shanxi Transportation Research Institute

17:30 – 18:00

Q&A

Spotlight Session V: Transportation Planning and Advanced Modeling

Chair: Dr. Yingling Fan, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota

16:10 – 18:00

Grand Ballroom 1
Crowne Plaza Hotel

16:10 – 16:30

Transportation Evacuation Planning for Coastal Communities Facing Threat of Disruptive Storm Surge

Dr. Heng Wei, Professor, University of Cincinnati

16:30 – 16:50

AIMSUN New Developments and Applications

Mr. Timothy Lim, Traffic Engineer, TSS

16:50 – 17:10

Does zoning matter? The impacts of light railtransit on property Values: Comparing Houston and Dallas

Dr. Qisheng Pan, Professor, Texas Southern University

17:10 – 17:30

Exploring Relations between City Regions Based on Mobile Phone Data

Dr. Zhiheng Li,, Professor, Tsinghua University

17:30 – 17:50

Multi-objective optimization of ship speed by simultaneously minimizing emissions and voyage time

Dr. Jinfeng Zhang, Associate Professor, Wuhan University of Technology

17:50 – 18:00

Q&A

Saturday, JULY 9, 2016

Spotlight Session VI: Advanced Transportation Technologies

Chair: Dr. Asad J Khattak, Professor, University of Tennessee

10:10 – 12:00

Grand Ballroom 3
Crowne Plaza Hotel

10:10 – 10:30

Dynamic Transportation Network Modeling in A Connected World

Dr. Xuegang(Jeff) Ban, Associate Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

10:30 – 10:50

Study of Micro-Driving Behaviors at Different Levels of Vehicle Automation and Connectivity

Dr. Asad J. Khattak, Professor, University of Tennessee

10:50 – 11:10

Signal control for various levels of vehicle technology: conventional, connected, and automated vehicles

Dr. Monica Menedez, Associate Professor, ETH Zurich

11:10 – 11:30

Beyond Proof-of-Concept Demonstration of Automated Driving: Understanding New Safety Hazards and Deployment Risks

Mr. Wei-Bin Zhang, U.C. Berkeley PATH

11:30 – 11:50

Modeling Collusion-Proof Port Emission Regulation on Cargo Handling Activities under Incomplete Information

Dr. Shiyuan Zheng, ,Professor, Shanghai Maritime University

11:50 – 12:00

Q&A

Spotlight Session VII: Intelligent Traffic Control and Management

Chair: Dr. Wenlong Jin, Associate Professor, University of California at Irvine

10:10 – 12:00

Rotterdam Room
Crowne Plaza Hotel

10:10 – 10:30

Paradoxical behavior of traffic control systems

Dr. Wenlong Jin, Associate Professor, University of California at Irvine

10:30 – 10:50

Evolution of the EU and International Shipping: Drivers, Challenges and Scenarios

Dr. Thierry Vanelslander, Assistant Professor, University of Antwerp

10:50 – 11:10

Infrastructure and Research Update from Canadian ACTIVE-AURORA Network

Dr. Zhijun (Tony) Qiu , University of Alberta

11:10 – 11:30

The German Practice in Actuated and Adaptive Traffic Signal Control

Dr. Ning Wu,, Professor, Ruhr-University Bochum

11:30 – 11:50

Improving Traffic Network Performance through Coherent and Pragmatic Corridor Optimization

Dr. Ping Yi, Professor, University of Akron

11:50 – 12:00

Q&A

Lloyd's Register Foundation Session II: Transportation Energy, Environment and Sustainability

Chair: Dr. Lihui Zhang, Assistant Professor, Zhejiang University

10:10 – 12:00

Antwerp Room
Crowne Plaza Hotel

10:10 – 10:30

Analysis of the dynamic VOC vehicle emission inventory based on typical urban traffic flow states

Ms. Xiaofang Lin, Sun Yat-sen University

10:30 – 10:50

Modeling Risk for Hazardous Material Shipment

Ms. Dingding Rong, Shanghai Maritime University

10:50 – 11:10

The Potential of LNG as a Ship Bunker Fuel in 2025: A Forecast for the Port of Antwerp

Dr. Thierry Vanelslander, Assistant Professor, University of Antwerp

11:10 – 11:30

The green vehicle routing problem with stochastic travel speeds

Dr. Che-Fu Hsueh, Professor, Chien Hsin University

11:30 – 11:50

Artificial Bee Colony Approach to Solve the Electric Vehicle Routing Problem

Mr. Yiran Cheng, The University of Hong Kong

11:50 – 12:00

Q&A