SEMINAR
December 1, 2009
Dr. Ramasamy Uthurusamy, former General Director of Emerging Technologies, Information Systems and Services Division of General Motors Corporation, will present a seminar entitled "Role of Strategy in Computational Transportation Science",
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SEMINAR
November 24, 2009
CTS welcomes Mr. Kevin Moran, NAVTEQ, who will present a seminar entitled "Digital Roadmaps, Driver Safety and Vehicle Efficiency - Smart Roads, Aware Drivers and Intelligent Vehicles - Closing the Loop with Digital Map-Enhanced Advanced Driver Assistance
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SEMINAR
November 17, 2009
Josh Auld, CTS Fellow, will present a seminar entitled "Activity Planning Processes in the ADAPTS Activity-Based Modeling Framework", Tuesday, November 17th
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November 3, 2009
Second International Workshop on
Computational Transportation Science
To be held in conjunction with The 17th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS 2009)
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July 2, 2009
CTS IGERT Fellow Stephen Vaughn won a
Research Grant for the 4th International Conference on Women's Issues in Transportation (2009)
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May 18, 2009
CTS IGERT Fellow Josh Auld presented
"Evaluating Transportation Impacts of Forecast Demographic Scenarios Using Population Synthesis and Data Transferability" at the 12th TRB National Transportation Planning Applications Conference
Houston, TX in May
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April 22, 2009
CTS-IGERT Trainee Chad A. William's collaborative work accepted for publication!
"Attribute Constrained Rules For Partially Labeled Sequence Completion"
Authors: Chad A. Williams, Peter C. Nelson, and Abolfazl Mohammadian.
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News Archive
November 3, 2009
Second International Workshop on
Computational Transportation Science
To be held in conjunction with The 17th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS 2009)
| July 2, 2009
CTS IGERT Fellow Stephen Vaughn won a
Research Grant for the 4th International Conference on Women's Issues in Transportation (2009)
| May 18, 2009
CTS IGERT Fellow Josh Auld presented
"Evaluating Transportation Impacts of Forecast Demographic Scenarios Using Population Synthesis and Data Transferability" at the 12th TRB National Transportation Planning Applications Conference
Houston, TX in May | April 22, 2009
CTS-IGERT Trainee Chad A. William's collaborative work accepted for publication!
"Attribute Constrained Rules For Partially Labeled Sequence Completion"
Authors: Chad A. Williams, Peter C. Nelson, and Abolfazl Mohammadian. | April 17, 2009
CTS-IGERT Trainee Caitlin Cottril presented her research "An Overview of Approaches to Privacy Preservation in ITS" at the Urban Transportation Center
on April 17, 2009.
| September 10, 2008
2008 CTS IGERT Retreat Photos | August 29, 2008
Intelligent Traveler Assistant project mentioned in Chicago Magazine | July 21, 2008
First International Workshop on Computational Transportation Science
Registration info now available | July 8, 2008
Additional paid part time position available for UIC student | June 12, 2008
Paid part-time position available for UIC student | January 16, 2008
Information for current students | November 26, 2007
Dr. Der-Horng Lee to visit CTS IGERT in January 2008 | November 13, 2007
Apply now for 2008 fellowships | October 24, 2007
Student profiles added to website | September 18, 2007
Second Annual IGERT Retreat Photos | August 27, 2007
Welcome new and continuing IGERT students | July 20, 2007
Upcoming paid research opportunities for undergraduates | January 11, 2007
Apply now for Fall 2007 | August 30, 2006
IGERT Retreat Pictures | May 31, 2006
CS receives $3.1 NSF IGERT grant in Computational Transportation Science | 0, 0000
CTS IGERT Fellow Stephen Vaughn won the
Research Grant for the 4th International Conference on Women’s Issues in Transportation (2009)
The topic of his paper
"Women’s Safety and Security Issues with Bicycling and Walking: An Examination |
Events Archive
December 1, 2009
Dr. Ramasamy Uthurusamy, former General Director of Emerging Technologies, Information Systems and Services Division of General Motors Corporation, will present a seminar entitled "Role of Strategy in Computational Transportation Science",
Download: Role of Strategy in Computational Transportation Science
| November 24, 2009
CTS welcomes Mr. Kevin Moran, NAVTEQ, who will present a seminar entitled "Digital Roadmaps, Driver Safety and Vehicle Efficiency - Smart Roads, Aware Drivers and Intelligent Vehicles - Closing the Loop with Digital Map-Enhanced Advanced Driver Assistance | November 17, 2009
Josh Auld, CTS Fellow, will present a seminar entitled "Activity Planning Processes in the ADAPTS Activity-Based Modeling Framework", Tuesday, November 17th
Download: "Activity Planning Processes in the ADAPTS Activity-Based Modeling Framework"
| October 30, 2009
CTS welcomes Dr. Darcy Bullock, School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University, who will present a seminar entitled
Download: "Visualization and Assessment of Arterial Progression Quality Using High Resolution Signal Event Data and Measured Travel Time"
| October 27, 2009
Please join CTS-IGERT in welcoming Dr. Rahim F. Benekohal who will present a seminar entitled, "Computational Intelligence in Optimizing oversaturated Traffic Signal Networks"
Download: "Computational Intelligence in Optimizing oversaturated Traffic Signal Networks"
| October 20, 2009
CTS-IGERT welcomes John Otto, Northwestern University, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science who will present a seminar entitled
Download: "Down the Block and Around the Corner: The Impact of Radio Propagation
On Inter-vehicle Wireless Communication"
| October 13, 2009
CTS welcomes Dr. Budhendra Bhaduri, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, on Tuesday, October 13th, 11:00 a.m. in Room 219 SEO (Please Note: New Location) | October 6, 2009
CTS-IGERT is pleased to host a seminar by Joel Booth, CTS-IGERT Fellow. Tuesday, October 6, 2009, 11:00 a.m., Room 1000 SEO.
Download: "Natural Language Queries as Semantic (Sub) Networks"<
| September 29, 2009
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Jie Lin, Department of Civil and Materials Engineering, UIC, on Tuesday, September 29, 2009, 11:00 - 12:00 noon, Room 1000 SEO.
Download: "Probe based Arterial Travel Time Estimation and Prediction - A Case Study of Using Chicago Transit Authority Bus Fleet as Probes"
| September 22, 2009
CTS-IGERT is pleased to host a seminar by Piotr Szczurek, entitled "Machine Learning Approach to Report Prioritization with an Application to Travel Time Dissemination", on Tuesday, September 22nd at 11:00 a.m. in Room 1000 SEO.
Download: "Machine Learning Approach to Report Prioritization with an Application to Travel Time Dissemination"
| September 15, 2009
Discussion/presentation lead by Daniel Ayala, CTS-IGERT Fellow, Tuesday, September 15th at 11:00 a.m. in Room 1000SEO
Download: Invention2Venture.pptx
| September 8, 2009
Please join CTS IGERT in welcoming Dr. Goce Trajcevski, Northwestern University, who will present a seminar entitled "On Meta-Management of Spatio-Temporal Data",
Tuesday, September 8, SEO 1000, 11:00 to noon.
Download: On Meta-Management of Spatio-Temporal Data
| August 19, 2009
CTS IGERT Orientation and Retreat for Faculty, New and Continuing Students
| August 10, 2009
CTS IGERT is honored Dr. Patricia L. Mokhtarian will present, "If Telecommunication is Such a Good Substitute for Travel, Why Does Congestion Continue to Get Worse?"
August 10th 2pm, SEO 1000. Please join us!
Download: If Telecommunication is Such a Good Substitute for Travel, Why Does Congestion Continue to Get Worse?
| July 30, 2009
CTS IGERT is honored Dr. Hubert Ley, the Traffic Simulation Team Leader in
Transportation, Research and Analysis of the Computing Center at Argonne
National Laboratory will present at the CTS-IGERT seminar Thursday, July 30th, 2-3 pm, SEO 1325.
Download:
Transportation Modeling Activities at the Transportation Research and Analysis Computing Center at Argonne National Laboratory
| July 24, 2009
CTS-IGERT is honored Dr. Prasad Sistla, Professor, Department of Computer Science will present at the IGERT seminar on Friday, July 24, 2009 SEO 1000, 2 pm to 3pm.
Download: Uncertainty in Trip Planning in Transportation Systems
| July 16, 2009
CTS IGERT is honored Chad Williams a CTS IGERT fellow will present "Attribute Constrained Rules: A new approach to filling in missing traveler data."
SEO 1325, 2 pm to 3 pm. PLEASE NOTE: This is a change from the usual location of SEO 1000.
Download: Attribute Constrained Rules-A new approach to filling in missing traveler data.
| July 9, 2009
CTS-IGERT is honored Dr. Kawamura Associate Professor in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs will present at the CTS-IGERT Weekly seminar, 2 to 3 pm, SEO 1325. PLEASE NOTE THE LOCATION CHANGE. Please join us!
Download: Economy of scale and the role of
publicly available congestion
information for local delivery industry:
Agent-based simulation approach
| July 2, 2009
No CTS IGERT Seminar this week on July 2nd. Please join us on July 9th when Dr. Kawamura will present his research. Have a Safe Holiday! | June 25, 2009
CTS-IGERT is honored fellow Josh Auld will present "Evaluating Transportation Impacts of Forecast Demographic Scenarios Using Population Synthesis and Data Transferability" at the weekly seminar, SEO 1000, 2 pm. Please check back for further details.
Download: Evaluating Forecast Demographic Scenarios Using Population Synthesis and Data Simulation
| June 18, 2009
CTS-IGERT is honored Bo Xu, PhD will present at the weekly seminar, SEO 1000, 2 pm. "Query Processing in Mobile Peer-to-peer Databases"
Please join us.
Download: Query Processing in Mobile Peer-to-peer Databases (power point)
| June 11, 2009
CTS-IGERT is honored Dr. Barbara Di Eugenio will present Natural Language Processing: Challenges and Opportunities in Intelligent Transportation, at the weekly seminar. SEO 1000, 2 pm.
Download: Natural Language Processing:
Challenges and Opportunities
in Intelligent Transportation
| June 5, 2009
No CTS-IGERT Seminar This Week. Everyone is welcome to attend the seminar hosted by Professor Wolfson at 2:00 pm on June 5th, SEO 1000.
Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, PhD
Associate Professor, Dpt of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science | May 28, 2009
The CTS-IGERT weekly seminar will take place on Thursday, May 28th at 2:00 pm in SEO 1000. We are honored to have Stephen Chen Founder and Partner, Global Software Group, LLC
present Vehicular Visions Challenges and Initiatives.
Download: Vehicular Visions Challenges and Initiatives
| May 21, 2009
The CTS-IGERT weekly seminar will take place on Thursday, May 21st at 2:00 pm in SEO 1000. We are honored to have David Zavattero the Deputy Director
of the Office of Emergency Management and Communications for the City of Chicago present his research.
Download: The Nexus and Use of Planning and Operations Data
| May 20, 2009
May 20th Round Table Discussion led by Caitlin Cottrill. Please join us for lunch and lively discussion! SEO 1000, 12:00 pm.
| May 14, 2009
The CTS-IGERT weekly seminar will take place on Thursday, May 14th at 2:00 pm in SEO 1000. We are honored to have Paul Metaxatos from the Urban Transportation Center present his research.
Download: Some Issues in Transportation Demand
Modeling and ITS Deployment Planning
| May 7, 2009
Download: Finals Week. Good luck on finals!
No seminar.
| April 30, 2009
The CTS-IGERT weekly seminar will take place on Thursday, April 30th at 2:00 pm in SEO 1325. This is a slight change from SEO 1000, where the seminar is usually held. We are honored to have Stephen Vaughn present his research.
Download: Safety and Security issues with Non-motorized Transportation: An Examination of Potential Planning, Design and Technology Solutions
| April 23, 2009
The CTS-IGERT weekly seminar will take place on Thursday, April 23th at 2:00 pm in SEO 1000. We are honored to have Joseph DiJohn present "The Burnham Transportation Plan of Chicago: 100 Years Later." All Welcome.
Download: The Burnham Transportation Plan of Chicago: 100 Years Later
| April 16, 2009
The CTS-IGERT weekly seminar will take place on Thursday, April 16th at 2:00 pm in SEO 1000. We are honored to have Kermit Wies of the Chicago Metropolitan Agency For Planning present his research "Highlights of CMAP's Research and Analysis Work Program"
Download: Highlights of CMAP's Research and Analysis
Work Program
| April 9, 2009
The CTS-IGERT weekly seminar will take place on Thursday, April 9th at 2:00 pm in SEO 1000. We are honored to have Katya Kisyova present, "Applied Access Control For Vehicular Networks".
All Welcome.
Download: Applied Access Control For Vehicular Networks
| April 2, 2009
The CTS-IGERT weekly seminar will take place on Thursday, April 2nd at 2:00 pm in SEO 1000. We are honored to have Jerry Wilson from Motorola present
"Location is Everything!"
All Welcome.
Download: Location is Everything talk by Jerry Wilson
| March 19, 2009
The CTS-IGERT weekly seminar will take place on Thursday, March 19th at
2:00 pm in SEO 1000.
This week, IGERT is honored to have Dr. Eriksson present on the TransitGenie.
Download: TransitGenie
Building a context-aware,
real-time transit navigator
| March 12, 2009
Caitlin Cottrill presents "An Overview of Approaches to Privacy Preservation in
Intelligent Transportation Systems".
Time: 2:00 pm
Date: March 12, 2009
Location: SEO 1000
Download: An Overview of Approaches to Privacy Preservation in Intelligent Transportation Systems
| March 5, 2009
Daniel Ayala will present his work on Game Theoretic Randomization for Traffic
Information Sharing Systems
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: SEO 1000
| February 26, 2009
Joshua Auld will present his research on ADAPTS: Agent-Based Planning and Travel Scheduling-Update on Model Development and Data Collection.
Thursday, February 26, 2:00 pm
Room 1000 SEO
Download: ADAPTS: Agent-Based Planning and Travel Scheduling-Update on Model Development and Data Collection.
| February 19, 2009
James Biagioni and Piotr Szczurek will present their research on "Tour-Based Mode Choice Modeling: Using an Ensemble of Conditional and Unconditional Data Mining Classifiers".
Thursday, February 19, 2:00 pm
Room 1325 SEO
Download: Tour-Based Mode Choice Modeling: Using an Ensemble of Conditional and Unconditional Data Mining Classifiers
| February 12, 2009
Presentation by Joel Booth | February 5, 2009
Presentation by Doug Lundquist | January 29, 2009
Presentation by Chad Williams | January 22, 2009
Presentation by Caitlin Cottrill | December 12, 2008
Ian White,CEO, "Urban Mapping Inc." | December 8, 2008
Intelligent Traveler Assistant brainstorming/discussion continues | December 1, 2008
Intelligent Traveler Assistant brainstorming/discussion continues | November 24, 2008
Intelligent Traveler Assistant brainstorming/discussion continues | November 17, 2008
Intelligent Traveler Assistant brainstorming/discussion continues | November 10, 2008
Dr. Matthias Renz, "Managing and Mining Traffic in Road Networks" | November 3, 2008
Intelligent Traveler Assistant brainstorming/discussion continues, presentation by Jen Zhu | October 27, 2008
Intelligent Traveler Assistant brainstorming/discussion continues | October 20, 2008
Intelligent Traveler Assistant brainstorming/discussion continues | October 13, 2008
Intelligent Traveler Assistant brainstorming/discussion continues
Download: Empty Seats Traveling: Next-generation ridesharing and its potential to mitigate traffic- and emission problems in the 21st century (Nokia paper on bluetooth authentication)
| October 10, 2008
Dr. Marco Nie, "Arriving on time: routing in a stochastic network"
Download: "Arriving on Time: Routing in a Stochastic Network"
| October 6, 2008
Intelligent Traveler Assistant brainstorming/discussion continues | September 29, 2008
Intelligent Traveler Assistant brainstorming session | September 22, 2008
International research experience presentation: Josh Auld
Download: Josh Auld, "Toronto International Research Experience"
| September 15, 2008
International research experience presentations: Doug Lundquist and Piotr Szczurek
Download: Doug Lundquist, "My Internship at EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland"
| September 8, 2008
International research experience presentations: Chad Williams and Caitlin Cottrill
Download: Chad Williams, "International research experience update"
Download: Caitlin Cottrill, "International Internship Summer 2008"
| August 27, 2008
2008 CTS IGERT Orientation & Retreat
Download: Bo Xu, "Commercial Activities in Personalized Traveler Information"
| August 20, 2008
Welcome back lunch for IGERT students | June 23, 2008
End-of-year lunch and seminar by Ting (Cathy) Zhong | June 16, 2008
Presentation by James Biagioni | June 2, 2008
Wenjing Pu, "Travel time prediction on signalized urban streets using AVL buses as probes" | May 19, 2008
Roger Chen, "Travel Time Perception and Learning in Traffic Networks"
Download: Travel Time Perception and Learning in Traffic Networks
| May 14, 2008
Dr. Pravin Varaiya, "TOPL: Tools for Operations Planning" | May 5, 2008
Presentation by Katya Kisyova | April 28, 2008
Presentation by Joel Booth | April 21, 2008
Dr. Kate Beard, "Exploring Events from Sensor Networks" | April 7, 2008
Presentation by Josh Auld | March 31, 2008
Presentation by Piotr Szczurek | March 17, 2008
City Logistics Seminar
Download: Vehicle routing and scheduling with soft time windows and the uncertainty of travel times
Download: Urban Freight Transport, Logistics and ITS
Download: Transport & Health
| March 10, 2008
Presentation by Caitlin Cottrill | March 3, 2008
Dr. Thanasis Ziliaskopoulos, "Traffic Operations Modeling" | February 25, 2008
Presentation by Chad Williams | February 18, 2008
Presentation by Doug Lundquist | February 11, 2008
Yan Luo, "A Generic Platform for ITA Related Applications"
Download: A Generic Platform for ITA Related Applications
| February 7, 2008
Dr. Hani S. Mahmassani, "Integrating User Responses to Pricing in Dynamic Network Micro-Assignment Models"
Download: Integrating User Responses to Pricing in Dynamic Network Micro-Assignment Models
Download: Toll Pricing and Heterogeneous Users
Download: Modeling User Responses to Pricing: Simultaneous Route and Departure Time Network Equilibrium with Heterogeneous Users
Download: A bi-criterion dynamic user equilibrium traffic assignment model and solution algorithm for evaluating dynamic road pricing strategies | February 4, 2008
Dr. David P. Weber, "The Transportation Research and Analysis Computing Center (TRACC): Modeling, Simulation and High Performance Computing Resources for the US Department of Transportation at Argonne National Laboratory" | January 29, 2008
Executive Committee meeting | January 28, 2008
Bo Xu, "Progress and Plans for Intelligent Traveler Assistant Development" | January 18, 2008
Dr. Der-Horng Lee, "Transportation Research and Available Resources in Singapore" | January 18, 2008
Interviews with CTS IGERT Fellows | January 17, 2008
Interviews with CTS IGERT Fellows | December 14, 2007
CTS IGERT Holiday Dinner | December 6, 2007
1st Year IGERT Fellows' Research Presentations | November 29, 2007
1st Year IGERT Fellows' Research Presentations | November 28, 2007
Dr. Yoram Shiftan, "The Use of Activity-Based Modeling to Analyze the Effect of Land-Use Policies on Travel Behavior" | November 1, 2007
Gerwin J. Tumbali, "Developing an Integrated, Multi-Modal Traveler Information System: The Chicagoland Experience"
Download: Developing an Integrated, Multi-Modal Traveler Information System: The Chicagoland Experience
| October 25, 2007
Dr. Fabián Bustamante, "Distributed Systems on Vehicular Networks - Challenges and Opportunities" | October 18, 2007
Dr. Horst F. Wedde, "A Novel Class of Multi-Agent Algorithms for Avoiding Traffic Congestions
Inspired by Honey Bee Behavior"
Download: A Novel Class of Multi-Agent Algorithms for Highly Dynamic Transport Planning Inspired by Honey Bee Behavior
| October 11, 2007
Kermit Wies, "CMAP's Research and Analysis Work Program" | October 5, 2007
Dr. Gleen Geers, "STaR: Smart Transport and Roads" | October 4, 2007
Dr. Michael Shiffer, "Emerging Technologies and Transit Planning: Moving Bits to Move People"
Download: Emerging Technologies and Transit Planning: Moving Bits to Move People
| September 28, 2007
Josh Auld, "Activity and Route Choice Survey using GPS" | September 21, 2007
Richard (Rick) Weiland, "Intelligent Transportation Systems Standards- Why Do They Matter?" | September 20, 2007
Yosef Lifshits, Follow-up to Preliminary ITA Demo System Proposal | September 13, 2007
Bo Xu, "A Preliminary Proposal of an ITA Demo System"
Download: A Preliminary Proposal of an ITA Demo System
| September 6, 2007
John DeLaurentiis, "Technology Programs" | August 27, 2007
David Boyce, "What Can the World Learn From Singapore About Urban Transportation Systems?"
Download: What Can the World Learn From Singapore About Urban Transportation Systems?
| August 23, 2007
2007 IGERT Retreat Agenda | June 13, 2007
Richard Fan, "A detailed description and theoretical analysis on clustering algorithms in VANETs" | May 31, 2007
Executive Committee meeting | May 30, 2007
Richard Fan, "Design and analysis on clustering algorithms in VANETs" | May 18, 2007
IGERT Fellows: Year 1 Progress Report Presentations | May 18, 2007
Curriculum Committee meeting | May 18, 2007
CTS IGERT End of Year 1 Lunch | April 25, 2007
David Boyce, "Urban Travel Forecasting: What Was Learned in the Past 50 Years? How Should We Proceed in the Future?"
Download: Urban Travel Forecasting: What Was Learned in the Past 50 Years? How Should We Proceed in the Future?
| April 18, 2007
Intelligent Traveler Assistant discussion forum | April 11, 2007
Doug Lundquist, "Extending SBSD for High-Density Environments" | April 4, 2007
Piotr Szczurek, "Extracing Semantic Locations within a Mobility Context Retrieval Framework" | March 21, 2007
Caitlin Cottrill, "Privacy Issues in ITS"
Download: Approaching Privacy in ITS
| March 14, 2007
Masaaki Tanizaki, "A technique for traffic information sharing systems based on information cost model" | March 7, 2007
Ashfaq Khohkar, "Design of Energy Efficient Computations and Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks"
Download: Design of Energy Efficient Computations and Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks
| February 28, 2007
David Zavattero, "ITS initiatives nationally and locally and the building of the Chicago TMC" | February 21, 2007
Milos Zefran, "Application of hybrid optimal control to vehicle control and modeling" | February 14, 2007
Chad Williams, "Spatial temporal mining of travel diaries"
Download: Spatiotemporal Pattern Mining For Travel Behavior Prediction
| February 7, 2007
Yosef Lifshits, "Memory management in wireless peer-to-peer devices" | November 2, 2006
Barbara Di Eugenio, "Generating driving directions for intelligent vehicles interfaces" | October 26, 2006
Yan Luo, "Data Dissemination in Mobile Peer-to-peer Networks" | October 19, 2006
Doug Lundquist, "Demand-Driven Publish/Subscribe in Mobile Environments" | October 5, 2006
Peng Fan,"A novel clustering framework in VANETs" | August 24, 2006
IGERT Retreat Agenda |
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