Seminar Archive
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May 30, 2008
Comparing urban air quality impacts of hydrogen and gasoline pathways: a Sacramento case study
Mr. Guihua Wang; Mr. Chris Congleton, ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher, PhD Candidate in Civil Engineering, Exit Seminar;ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher
May 23, 2008
Local Government Strategies: When Platinum Isn’t Enough
Tara Goddard, Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator for the City of Davis
May 16, 2008
Advances in Research on Active Living
Dr. Kristen Day, Professor, Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, University of California, Irvine
May 9, 2008
Next Generation Personal Rapid Transit as Physical Internet
Mr. Christopher Perkins; Mr. John Cole, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Unimodal Systems; Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Unimodal Systems
May 2, 2008
Sustainable Streets: Emerging Priorities and Practices
Ellen Greenberg, AICP, STC Visiting Practitioner
April 25, 2008
Dr. Genevieve Giuliano, STC Distinguished Speaker, Sr. Assoc. Dean, Research and Technology, Director, METRANS Transportation Center, School of Policy, Planning and Development, USC
April 18, 2008
The feasibility of Bayesian imputation of non-chosen attribute values in revealed preference surveys
Dr. Simon Washington, Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Fulton School of Engineering, Arizona State University
April 11, 2008
Markets and Bazaars: Carbon Trading in the New World
Dr. Yoram Shiftan, Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Director, John Muir Institute of the Environment (JMIE), Director,UC Davis-Caltrans Air Quality Project
April 4, 2008
Markets and Bazaars: Carbon Trading in the New World
Dr. Deb Niemeier, Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Director, John Muir Institute of the Environment (JMIE), Director,UC Davis-Caltrans Air Quality Project
March 7, 2008
Traffic Congestion and its Impacts on Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Can ITS Help?
Dr. Matthew Barth, Director, College of Engineering - Center for Environmental Research and Technology, Professor, Electrical Engineering, UC Riverside
February 29, 2008
Linking Transportation, Development and Habitat Conservation: A Case Study of Riverside County
Dr. Martin Wachs, STC Distinguished Speaker, Director, Transportation, Space, and Technology, RAND Corporation
February 22, 2008
Where do people bicycle? The role of infrastructure in determining bicycling behavior
Dr. Jennifer Dill, Associate Professor, Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning (USP), Director, Center for Transportation Studies, Assistant Director, Center for Urban Studies, Portland State University
February 15, 2008
Implementing Renewable Energy in the Galapagos Islands
Mr. Kurt Kornbluth, ITS-Davis Graduate Student
February 8, 2008
Modeling the Introduction of Alternative Vehicle Technologies
Dr. Joan Ogden, Professor, Environmental Science and Policy, Associate Energy Policy Analyst, ITS Davis, STEPS Program
February 1, 2008
No Seminar
January 25, 2008
The Opposite of Traffic: A Work in Progress
Ellen Greenberg, AICP, STC Visiting Practitioner
January 18, 2008
No Seminar
January 11, 2008
"Estimating time-dependent freeway O-D demands with different data coverage: a sensitivity analysis"; "Improving Car Scrappage Programs and Transportation Emissions Models with Vehicle Registration Data and GIS"
Zhen (Sean) Qian; Peng Wu, ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher; ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher, PhD Candidate in Civil Engineering, Exit Seminar
November 30, 2007
Planning for Demographic Diversity: The Case of Immigrants and Transportation in California
Dr. Evelyn Blumenberg, Associate Professor and Vice-Chair, Department of Urban Planning, UCLA School of Public Affairs
November 23, 2007
No Seminar
November 16, 2007
Life Cycle Modeling for Sustainable Transportation
Dr. Alissa Kendall, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
November 9, 2007
The High and Low of Travel: Stochastic Modeling of Travel Time Expenditure Frontiers in a Global Context
Dr. Ram M. Pendyala, Professor, Transportation Systems, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University
November 2, 2007
Mr. Brian C. Prusnek, Deputy Cabinet Secretary, Office of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
October 26, 2007
Sacred Cars? Optimal Regulation of Stationary and Non-stationary pollution Sources
Dr. Catherine Wolffram, Associate Professor of Business Administration at the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley and a Researcher at the UC Energy Institute
October 19, 2007
Prioritizing Climate Change Mitigation Actions by Their Cost-Effectiveness
Mr. Nicholas Lutsey, ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher
October 12, 2007
Orientation to Transportation Related Centers/Institutes at UC Davis
October 5, 2007
Technical Writing Tips and Traps
Dr. Pat Mokhtarian, Chair and Graduate Advisor, Transportation Technology and Policy and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Davis
May 29, 2009
Results from the 2008-09 UC Davis Campus Travel Survey
Kristin Lovejoy, ITS-Davis graduate Researcher
May 22, 2009
Impact of Transportation Infrastructure on the Value of Time
James Barrett, ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher
May 1, 2009
Vulnerabilities and Synergies of Supply Chain Networks in a Global Economy: What We Can Learn from Half a Century of Advances in Transportation
Dr. Anna Nagurney, John F. Smith Memorial Professor, Director, Virtual Center for Supernetworks and Supernetworks Laboratory for Computation and Visualization, Department of Finance and Operations Management, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts
April 24, 2009
The Aging of Society as a Woman's Issue; If You're Not Part of the Solution You're Part of the Problem
Dr. Sandra Rosenbloom, STC Distinguished Speaker, Professor of Planning, Adjunct Professor of Natural Renewable Resources, Adjunct Professor of Gerontology, and Adjunct Professor of Women's Studies at the University of Arizona
April 17, 2009
(1) $2 Daily Workplace Parking Charge + $4 Cashout and (2) Instant Ridesharing: Hope Amidst 15 Failed Pilots
Steve Raney, Principal Consultant, ATS ULTra Personal Rapid Transit. Executive Director, Cities21
April 3, 2009
Bike Planning in Bike City, USA: How to Win Friends and Influence People by Trying Really Hard, Actually
Ms. Tara Goddard, City of Davis Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator
March 27, 2009
No Seminar
March 6, 2009
State and Local Climate Change Planning in the U.S.: Implications for Transportation
Dr. Stephen M. Wheeler, Assistant Professor, Landscape Architecture Program, Department of Environmental Design, UC Davis
February 27, 2009
What Happens When the Freeway is Closed for Repairs? Early Results from Fix I5 Project
Dr. Michael Zhang, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Davis
February 20, 2009
Computing Challenges of the Static Traffic Assignment Problem: Past, Present and Future
Dr. David Boyce
February 13, 2009
No Seminar
February 6, 2009
Tacit collusion in the 1950's automobile industry? Revisiting Bresnahan
Dr. David Rapson
January 30, 2009
Integrated Land Use and Transportation Modeling in Metropolitan Areas of Southern Europe: the Model MARS-Bari
Dr. Giovanni Circella
January 16, 2009
No Seminar
January 9, 2009
“Explaining Gender Difference in Bicycling Behavior”;“Factors Associated with Proportions and Miles of Bicycle Rides for Transportation and Recreation in 6 Small US Cities”;"Micromechanical Investigation of Foamed Asphalt Mix Behavior: on the Curing Mechanism and the Effects of Mixing Moisture Content";"Pareto-Improving Ramp Metering Strategies for Reducing Congestion in the Morning Commute";"Carsharing and the Built Environment: A GIS-based Study of One U.S. Operator";"The Impact of Product Type and Other Variables on Store and Internet Purchase Intentions: Clothing versus Books"
Catherine Emond;Yan Xing;Pengcheng Fu;Tai Stillwater;Wei Tang, ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher;ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher;ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher;ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher;ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher;
November 21, 2008
Overestimations in Forecasting New Transportation Demand Management Policies: Chronicle of an Error Foretold
Dr. Gil Tal, Post-doctoral Researcher, UC Berkeley
November 14, 2008
Some Macroscopic Laws of Urban Traffic Dynamics: Analysis, Physical Evidence and Control Applications
Dr. Carlos F. Daganzo, STC Distinguished Speaker, Director, Center for Future Urban Transportation, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Berkeley
November 7, 2008
The U.S. Low-Carbon Fuel Legislation as Global Warming Solution
Dr. Sonia Yeh, ITS-Davis Research Scientist
October 24, 2008
Eleven Essential Technologies for Meeting our Climate and Energy Security Goals
Dr. David Greene, Corporate Fellow, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
October 17, 2008
Collective Action and Citizen Environmental Behavior
Dr. Mark Lubell, Associate Professor, Environmental Science & Policy, UC Davis
October 10, 2008
Technical Writing Tips and Traps
Dr. Pat Mokhtarian, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chair of the Graduate Group, and Associate Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis
June 4, 2010
An Overview of Bus Rapid Transit in the US and the World
Dr.G. Scott Rutherford, Professor, Dept of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, Director, Director, Engineering Professional Programs, UW Professional and Continuing Education, Director, Valle Scholarship & Scandinavian Exch Program
May 28, 2010
A New Direction for the Zero Emission Vehicle Regulation
Joshua M. Cunningham, Air Resources Engineer, Mobile Source Control Division, California Air Resources Board
May 21, 2010
Do Transit Investments Increase Agglomeration Economies?
Dr. Daniel G. Chatman, Assistant Professor of City & Regional Planning, UC Berkeley
May 14, 2010
Multistage Energy System Planning under Uncertainties;Optimal Design of Biofuel Production System and Resource Allocation: A California Case Study
Yongxi (Eric) Huang;Chien-Wei Chen, ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher;ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher
May 7, 2010
Modeling Locomotive Emissions: Creating a New Spatially Resolved Model and Evaluating the Effectiveness of California's Trade Corridors Improvement Fund (TCIF)
Gregory Gould, ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher
April 30, 2010
Mobility, Place-making, and Economic Competitiveness
Dr.Robert Cervero, STC Distinguished Speaker, Professor of City & Regional Planning; Director, University of California Transportation Center; Director, Institute of Urban & Regional Development
April 23, 2010
Overcoming Barriers to Cycling in Low-Income and Minority Communities
Dr. Lynn Weigand, Director of the Initiative for Bicycle and Pedestrian Innovation, Center for Transportation Studies, College of Urban and Public Affairs, Portland State University
April 16, 2010
What Happens to Commuting When it is Disrupted by a Major Freeway Reconstruction Project? Insights from Fix I-5
Dr. Pat Mokhtarian, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chair of the Graduate Group, and Associate Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis
April 9, 2010
Reducing Transportation Emissions in the Developing World:
Adam Millard-Ball, Ph.D. Candidate, Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources, Stanford University
April 2, 2010
No Seminar
March 26, 2010
No Seminar
March 5, 2010
Next Generation of Adaptive Traffic Signal Control
Dr. Pitu Mirchandani, STC Distinguished Speaker, Professor of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering and Director of the ATLAS Laboratory at Arizona State University
February 26, 2010
Modeling Multimodal Morning Commute in a One-to-one Corridor Network
Zhen (Sean) Qian, ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher, UC Davis
February 19, 2010
Greenhouse Gas emissions reduction potential and associated costs from transportation and land use strategies for 50 states
Dr. Lewison Lem, MPA, Principal Consultant, Transportation Energy and Climate Change Practice Leader, Jack Faucett Associates
February 12, 2010
Assessing Vehicle Electricity Demand Impacts on California Electricity Supply
Dr. Ryan McCarthy, Science and Technology Fellow at California Council on Science and Technology
February 5, 2010
Driving and the Built Environment: The Effects of Compact Development on Motorized Travel, Energy Use, and CO2 Emissions, An overview of Transportation Research Board Special Report 298, presented by Patricia L. Mokhtarian (member of the study committee)
Dr. Pat Mokhtarian, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chair of the Graduate Group, and Associate Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis
January 29, 2010
Multistage system planning for bioethanol production and distribution in California
Yongxi (Eric) Huang, ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher, UC Davis
January 22, 2010
Changing the Game in the U.S. Auto Sector: The Role of the Plug-In Vehicle Network
Shannon Arvizu, Ph.D. Candidate, Columbia University
January 15, 2010
No Seminar
January 8, 2010
No Seminar
November 20, 2009
Can biofuel production in the United States meet the promises of policy makers?
Nathan Parker, ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher
November 13, 2009
Trip-Generation Rates Spreadsheet for Smart-Growth Land Use Projects in California: the Need and the Context
Dr. Richard Lee, ITS-Davis Visiting Practitioner and Associate, Fehr & Peers
November 6, 2009
Reductions Goals in the Transportation Sector, Christopher Yang
Dr. Christopher Yang, ITS-Davis Researcher - Project Engineer
October 30, 2009
Do Consumers and Firms Care about Gasoline Prices?
Dr. Christopher Knittel, Associate Professor of Economics, Chancellor's Fellow, UC Davis
October 23, 2009
Bicycling in the Netherlands and Europe, policies and practices. What can America learn from them?
Dr. Eva Heinen;Jason Moore, Visiting Scholar, Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands;ITS-Davis Graduate Researcher and Fulbright Scholar
October 16, 2009
Technical Writing Tips and Traps
Dr. Pat Mokhtarian, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chair of the Graduate Group, and Associate Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis
May 20, 2011
Fuel Economy or Fools Economy: An International Overview
Dr. Lee Schipper, STC Distinguished Speaker, Senior Research Engineer, Precourt Energy Efficiency Center, Stanford University
May 13, 2011
Planning for California's Transportation Future
Martin Tuttle, Caltrans, Deputy Director, Planning and Modal Programs
May 6, 2011
People Do Walk In Suburbia and They Want to Walk More
Dr. Marc Schlossberg;Mr. Nico Larco, Associate Professor of Planning, Public Policy & Management at the University of Oregon; Associate Director of the Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium (OTREC), and Co-Director of the Sustainable Cities Initiative (SCI);Assistant Professor of Architecture at the University of Oregon and is a Co-Founder and Co-Director of the Sustainable Cities
April 29, 2011
Vision Zero: Towards Zero Deaths
Peter Lyndon Jacobsen, Consulting Professional Engineer
April 22, 2011
Dynamic Eco-Driving: the Potential to Improve Fuel Economy and Reduce Emissions
Dr. Matthew J. Barth, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Yeager Family Chair, Director, College of Engineering Center for Environmental Research and Technology, Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering, University of California-Riverside
April 15, 2011
The California Statewide Travel Demand Model (CSTDM): A practical tool for transportation analysis
Dr. Doug Hunt, Al Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Calgaryberta, Canada
April 8, 2011
How Do People Choose a Travel Mode? Factors Associated with Routine Walking & Bicycling
Robert J. Schneider, Ph.D. Candidate, UC Berkeley Department of City and Regional Planning UC Berkeley Safe Transportation Research & Education Center (SafeTREC)
April 1, 2011
Complete Streets and Parallel Universes – Getting Around European Cities for a Low Carbon Future
Steve Tracy, Senior Research Analyst with the Local Government Commission
March 11, 2011
Barriers and Opportunities to Public Transit Success: Perspectives on Ridership in an Era of Uncertain Revenues and Climate Change
Dr. Gil Tal, Post-Doctoral Researcher, UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies
March 4, 2011
Identifying Customer Segments for Children’s School Travel: An Application of Stated Preference Methods
Dr. Noreen McDonald, Assistant Professor, Department of City and Regional Planning, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
February 18, 2011
A Bridge between Travel Demand Modeling and Activity-Based Travel Analysis
Dr. Will Recker, STC Distinguished Speaker, Professor of Civil Engineering, UC Irvine
February 11, 2011
Designing, Simulating and Visualizing Sustainable Communities
Dr. Paul Waddell, Professor, College of Environmental Design, UC Berkeley
February 4, 2011
Green Mobility: Ten Easy Steps to Ease Congestion, Earn Money, and Solve Global Climate Change
Dr. Jeffrey Tumlin, Principal, Nelson/Nygaard Consulting Associates
January 28, 2011
No Seminar
January 21, 2011
Contributions of the Physical and Social Environment to Bicycling: A Structural Equation Modeling Study
Yan Xing;Joel Bremson, Graduate Student Researcher, UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies; Graduate Student Researcher, UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies
January 14, 2011
Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle GHG Impacts in California: Integrating Consumer Research with an Electricity Supply Model
Dr. Jonn Axsen, Post Doctoral Researcher, ITS- Davis, UC Davis
January 7, 2011
No Seminar
December 2, 2010
Dr. David Banister, Professor of Transport Studies, Transport Studies Unit, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford
November 26, 2010
No Seminar
November 19, 2010
David Gaker; Yanding Zheng; Dr. Joan Walker, UC Berkeley, co-authors of the winning paper of the TRB Kitamura award
November 5, 2010
Dr. Joan Ogden, Professor, Environmental Science and Policy, Energy Policy Analyst, ITS-Davis, Co-Director, Sustainable Transportation Energy Pathways Program, UC Davis
October 29, 2010
Dr. Andreas Schäfer, Visiting Professor, Precourt Energy Efficiency Center at Stanford University; Lecturer, Director of the Martin Centre and University, University of Cambridge, UK
October 22, 2010
Dr. Pat Mokhtarian, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chair of the Transportation Technology and Policy Graduate Group, and Associate Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis
June 1, 2012
Forecasting Adoption of Ultra-Low-Emission Vehicles Using the GHK Simulator and Bayes Estimates of a Multinomial Probit Model
Dr. Ricardo A. Daziano, PhD Economics, Assistant Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University
May 18, 2012
TBD
Dr. Steven Farber, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University of Utah
April 27, 2012
A Kinematic Wave Theory of Multi-commodity Network Traffic Flow
Dr. Wenlong Jin, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Irvine
April 13, 2012
Quantifying Active Transportation Impacts in Transportation Planning and Policy
Mr. Sean Co, Active Transportation Planner, Metropolitan Transportation Commission
March 9, 2012
Ready for Takeoff? The Race to Develop a Global Framework on Aviation GHGs
Dr. Dan Rutherford, Senior Researcher and Aviation Lead, International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT)
March 2, 2012
Planning Constrained Destination Choice in the ADAPTS Activity-Based Model
Dr. Joshua A. Auld, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Urban Transportation Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, Winner of the 2011 TRB Kitamura Paper Award
February 24, 2012
Paying for the Roads, Buses, and Bike Paths of the Future: A Framework for Evaluating Transportation Tax and Fee Options and Assessment of Some New (and Old) Options
Dr. Asha Weinstein Agrawal, Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Director, MTI National Transportation Finance Center, San Jose State University
February 17, 2012
Transport Emissions, Time Use Patterns and Residential Location Choice - who is more exposed and why
Dr. Philine Gaffron, Fellow of the German Research Foundation (DFG), Project 'Urban Transport and Environmental Justice', Visiting Researcher, ITS-Davis
February 3, 2012
Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Assessment - Applications to the Passenger Transportation Sector
Dr. Alissa Kendall, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Davis
January 27, 2012
No Seminar
January 20, 2012
"Safe and Normal: Social Influences on Formation of Attitudes toward Bicycling"; "Autopia: A Serious Game about Long-range Alternative Fuel and Vehicle Transitions"
Elizabeth Gordon; Joel Bremson, Graduate Student, Transportation Technology and Policy; Graduate Student, Transportation Technology and Policy
January 13, 2012
Consumer Response to Stricter Fuel Economy Standards
Dr. David Brownstone, STC Distinguished Speaker, Professor of Economics, UC Irvine
December 2, 2011
The tragic tale of congestion pricing in Manhattan
Dr. Rohit T. Aggarwala, Special Advisor to Chairman Michael R. Bloomberg of the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group
November 18, 2011
Embedded Sensing of Transportation Networks
Dr. Ram Rajagopal, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University
November 11, 2011
No Seminar
November 4, 2011
No Seminar
October 28, 2011
Transit Oriented Development: A Part of the Green Solution
Ms. Meea Kang, President and Co-Founder, Domus Development, LLC
October 21, 2011
Air Quality and Climate in California
Dr. Michael J. Kleeman, Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Davis
October 14, 2011
Electricity as a Low Carbon Transportation Fuel
Dr. Chris Yang, Project Scientist, University of California, Davis
October 7, 2011
Orientation to Transportation-Related Centers/Institutes at UC Davis
ITS Staff and Faculty
September 30, 2011
Technical Writing Tips and Traps
Dr. Pat Mokhtarian, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chair of the Transportation Technology and Policy Graduate Group, and Associate Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis
September 23, 2011
How will land use policies affect travel? The importance of residential sorting
Dr. Xinyu (Jason) Cao, Assistant Professor at Urban and Regional Planning program at Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota
May 31, 2013
No Seminar
May 24, 2013
Build It? Why and Where? Intentions, Attitudes and Preferences About Cycling in the Greek Context
Dr. Dimitris Milakis, Marie Curie Research Fellow, Institute of Urban and Regional Development, UC Berkeley
May 17, 2013
Implications of Market-mediated Emissions and Uncertainty for Biofuel Policies
Dr. Richard Plevin, Research Scientist, NextSTEPS (Sustainable Transportation Energy Pathways) Program, UC Davis
May 10, 2013
Transportation Intersections Between Science, Policy and Politics
Dr. Robert Bertini, Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Portland State University
May 3, 2013
Air Pollution Exposure and Physical Activity in Transportation Corridors
Dr. Douglas Houston, Assistant Professor, Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, UC Irvine
April 26, 2013
The Influence of Residential Dissonance on Travel Behavior
Jonas De Vos, PhD student, Geography Department, Ghent University | Visiting Scholar, ITS-Davis
April 19, 2013
Technical Writing Tips and Traps
Dr. Pat Mokhtarian, Associate Director for Education, ITS-Davis and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Davis
April 12, 2013
Planes, Trains, and Emissions: A Study of Aviation and High-Speed Rail Demand and Their Climate Impacts
Dr. Regina Clewlow, Postdoctoral Scholar, Institute of Urban and Regional Development (IURD), UC Berkeley and Research Affiliate, Engineering Systems Division (ESD), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
April 5, 2013
Placing Transportation, an Urban Metabolism View of Land Use and Transportation
Dr. Stephanie Pincetl, Adjunct Professor, Director Center for Sustainable Communities, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, UCLA
March 15, 2013
No Seminar
March 8, 2013
What’s Youth Got To Do With It? Exploring the Travel Behavior of Teens and Young Adults
Dr. Brian D. Taylor, FAICP, Professor of Urban Planning. Director, Ralph & Goldy Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies, Director, Institute of Transportation Studies, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
March 1, 2013
No Seminar - UC Transportation Research Conference, UCLA
February 22, 2013
Integrating Walkability Into Planning Practice -- winner of the 2012 TRB Ryuichi Kitamura Paper Award, for best student/mentor paper
Dr. Matthias N. Sweet, Instructor, School of Urban and Regional Planning, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
February 15, 2013
California Smart Growth Trip Generation Rates Study
Dr. Kevan Shafizadeh, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, California State University, Sacramento
February 8, 2013
Reducing Transportation Emissions: What Has Worked, and Application to the Future
Mr. Tom Cackette, Former Chief Deputy Executive Officer, California Air Resources Board
February 1, 2013
Heterogeneity among Motorists in Traffic Congested Areas in Southern California
Dr. Jennifer Lee, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis
January 25, 2013
Global Transport/Energy Futures: Can We Get Where We Need to Go?
Lewis M. Fulton, Ph.D., Co-Director, NextSTEPS, ITS-Davis
January 18, 2013
No Seminar - TRB Annual Meeting
January 11, 2013
TRB Preview
1:30 - 2:00 Eric Cahill| 2:00 - 2:20 Alvaro Rodriguez| 2:20 - 2:40 Zhi Dong| 2:40 - 3:00 Poster Session, Graduate Student, Transportation Technology and Policy |Graduate Student, Transportation Technology and Policy | Visiting Researcher at the Institute of Transportation Studies, Key Laboratory of Road and Traffic Engineering of Ministry of Education, Tongji University
November 30, 2012
Green Infrastructure: The Effects of Urban Rail Transit on Air Quality
Dr. Yihsu Chen, Associate Professor, joint appointment in the School of Engineering and School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts at the University of California, Merced.
November 23, 2012
No Seminar, Thanksgiving Holiday
November 16, 2012
Biofuels That Cause Land-Use Change May Have Much Larger Non-GHG Air Quality Emissions than Fossil Fuels
Dr. Elliot Campbell, Assistant Professor, UC Merced
November 9, 2012
Enhancement of Community Sustainability and Livability: The Potential Role of Cool and Permeable Pavement Strategy
Hui Li, Researcher, University of California Pavement Research Center (UCPRC), UC Davis
November 2, 2012
Unregulated Tailpipe Emissions from A Light-Duty Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Operating Under Real-World Grade
Dr. Britt A. Holmén, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, University of Vermont
October 26, 2012
Engineering for Walking and Bicycling: How is it Changing? How is Davis involved?
Rock Miller, Principal for Stantec Consulting
October 19, 2012
Flash in the Pan: Transportation and the 2010 Buzz Word “Livability”
Dr. Lisa Aultman-Hall, Professor, School of Engineering and Transportation Research Center, University of Vermont
October 12, 2012
Transportation Planning and Regional Equity: History, Policy, and Practice
Alex Karner, Postdoctoral researcher, UC Davis Center for Regional Change
October 8, 2012
Special seminar -- The Challenges of Germany's Energiewende (Note to students -- This special seminar does not count toward the six mandatory seminars for the TTP 281 course.)
Kathrin Goldammer, Project Leader, Transdisciplinary Panel on Energy Change Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS)
June 13, 2014
SPECIAL SEMINAR - Engaging Drivers: Who Jams Up the Roads, and What to Do About It
Paul Minett, Managing Director, Trip Convergence, New Zealand
May 23, 2014
Encouraging Sustainable Transportation Behavior: Alternatives to Driving, Alternatives to Parking
Dr. William (Billy) Riggs, AICP, LEED AP, Assistant Professor, Department of City and Regional Planning, College of Architecture and Environmental Design, California Polytechnic State University
May 16, 2014
Biofuel's Carbon Balance: Rethinking the Foundations of Climate Policy for Transportation Fuels
Dr. John M. DeCicco, Professor of Practice, School of Natural Resources and Environment and Research Professor, University of Michigan Energy Institute
May 9, 2014
Exploring Lower Carbon Futures for the Automobile in the USA with ATEAM
Dr. Max Henrion, Chief Executive Officer, Lumina Decision Systems, Inc, Los Gatos
May 2, 2014
Assessing the U.S. Hydraulic Fracturing Boom: Overview, Challenges and Opportunities, and the Transportation Research Agenda
Gwen Arnold, Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Policy, UC Davis
April 25, 2014
Can You Spare a Dime? Advances in Transportation Pricing Technologies and Policies
David Dick, Senior Payment Systems Manager, CH2M HILL
April 18, 2014
No Seminar - UCTC Student Conference, Cal Poly Pomona
April 11, 2014
Thoughts on Future Directions for Pavement in Modern Transportation Systems
John Harvey, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering; Chair, Transportation Technology and Policy Graduate Group; Principal Investigator, UC Pavement Research Center, University of California, Davis
April 4, 2014
Impact of Streamlined Chassis Movements on Port Terminal Capacity
Dr. Tom O’Brien, Director of Research, Center for International Trade and Transportation; Associate Director, METRANS Transportation Center; California State University, Long Beach
March 28, 2014
No Seminar – Cesar Chavez Holiday
March 14, 2014
No Seminar, Instruction ends
March 7, 2014
The Future of Transportation Finance
Martin Wachs, Professor Emeritus, Civil & Environmental Engineering and City & Regional Planning, UC Berkeley; Director, Transportation, Space, & Technology Program, RAND Corporation.
February 28, 2014
Understanding Household Preferences for Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technologies
Hilary Nixon, Associate Professor, Associate Chair and Graduate Adviser, Department of Urban & Regional Planning, San Jose State University
February 21, 2014
The Economics of Walking and Bicycling Facilities: Why We Need to Spend More Now
John Lieswyn, Associate, Alta Planning + Design
February 14, 2014
No Seminar
February 7, 2014
One Size Does Not Fit All: The Challenges of and Capabilities Needed for Sustainable Innovation
Andy Hargadon, Professor, Technology Management, Charles J. Soderquist Chair in Entrepreneurship, Graduate School of Management, UC Davis
January 31, 2014
Evolving Transportation Networks
David M. Levinson, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Richard P. Braun/CTS Chair in Transportation Engineering, University of Minnesota
January 24, 2014
Robocar/taxi: Utopia or Dystopia?
Steve Raney, Principal, CITIES21, a smart mobility consultancy, Palo Alto, CA
January 17, 2014
Development of Hybrid Choice Model to Investigate Effects of Teenagers’ Attitudes Toward Walking and Cycling on Mode Choice Behavior -- Winner of the 2013 TRB Ryuichi Kitamura Paper Award
Maria Kamargianni, PhD Candidate, Travel Demand Modeler, University of the Aegean, co-author of the winning paper of the TRB Kitamura award
January 10, 2014
TRB Preview
| Poster Session: | Rosaria Berliner, Grad Student, CEE, "The complex web of senior mobility"| |Christina Iliopoulou, Grad Student, CEE, "Route planning for seaplane services: the case of the Greek islands" | |Yu Pei, Grad Student, TTP, “Projecting spatial E85 demand for 2015 and 2020” | |Matthew Palm, Grad Student, TTP, “TBD" | |Natalie Popovich, Grad Student, TTP, "Bicyclists as Consumers: Mode Choice and Spending Behavior in Downtown Davis, CA"| | Podium Presentations: |1:40 to 2:00 pm: Susie Pike, Grad Student, TTP, "Travel mode choice and social reference group; A comparison of two formulations" | |2:00 to 2:20 pm: Yuan He, Grad Student, CEE, “Effects of specimen preparation variables and testing temperature on AMPT repeated load triaxial test for HMA” | |2:20 to 2:40pm: Kevin Fang, Grad Student, TTP, "Skateboarding down the street: Potential factors influencing the decision to skateboard as an active travel mode – an initial exploration"
December 6, 2013
No Seminar, Instruction ends
November 29, 2013
No Seminar, Thanksgiving Holiday
November 22, 2013
The Tea Party, Property Rights, and Mega Planning in a Digital Era
Dr. Karen Trapenberg Frick, Assistant Director of the University of California Transportation Center/ Lecturer, Department of City and Regional Planning at UC Berkeley
November 15, 2013
Electric-Drive-Vehicle Research at the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
Dr. Brett Williams, Electric Vehicles & Alternative Fuels Program Director, UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation / Assistant Adjunct Professor of Public Policy
November 8, 2013
Launching an Automated Active Transportation Data Collection System in San Diego, CA
Dr. Sherry Ryan, Professor, School of Public Affairs - Graduate Program in City Planning, San Diego State University
November 1, 2013
Autonomous Vehicles: Anticipating Impacts in a World of Increasingly Shared Mobility
Dr. Kara Kockelman, Professor & William J. Murray Jr. Fellow, Department of Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
October 25, 2013
Truth in Data. Use in Data. Faith in Analysts
Elizabeth Sall, Deputy Director for Technology Services, San Francisco County Transportation Authority
October 18, 2013
The Why, How and What of Livable Streets from Policy to Implementation
Bryan D. Jones, Deputy Director, Transportation Department, City of Carlsbad
October 11, 2013
High-Speed Rail: Engineering the Future
Jeff Morales, Chief Executive Officer, California High-Speed Rail Authority
May 29, 2015
No seminar
May 22, 2015
Rural-Urban Connections Strategy: Planning and Transportation Funding for the Rest of the Region
David Shabazian, Principal Program Expert, Sacramento Area Council of Governments
May 15, 2015
UAV's: Designing Battery Powered Flying Vehicles to Support Construction, Agriculture, Mining, and Energy Sectors
Sam Miller, Chief Technology Officer, Skycatch
May 8, 2015
Incorporating Behavioral Effects from Vehicle Choice Models into Bottom-Up Energy Sector Models
David S. Bunch, Professor, Graduate School of Management and Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis
May 1, 2015
Nash-Stackelberg Games in Transportation Networks: Leveraging the Power of Smartphones for Traffic Monitoring and Management
Alexandre M. Bayen, Chancellor's Professor and Director, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Berkeley
April 24, 2015
Lessons Learned from Spatiotemporal Studies of Freeway Carpool Lanes
Michael Cassidy, Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley ***NOTE: If you have trouble accessing the seminar online using Chrome, please use a different web browser. ***
April 17, 2015
Examining Alternative Causal Structures Using a Latent Segmentation Modeling Approach
Naveen Eluru, Associate Professor, Department of Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering, University of Central Florida
April 10, 2015
Moving Towards Better Measurement and Modeling of Long Distance Travel
Lisa Aultman-Hall, Professor, School of Engineering and Transportation Research Center, University of Vermont
April 3, 2015
Attitudes Toward Transportation Choices and Parking Policies
Wei-Shiuen Ng, Postdoctoral Scholar, Precourt Energy Efficiency Center, Stanford University
March 27, 2015
No seminar – Cesar Chavez Holiday
March 13, 2015
A New Way of Building, Managing and Financing Transportation Infrastructure
Jonathan Gifford, Professor of Transportation Policy at George Mason University and Director of the Center for Transportation Public-Private Partnership Policy
March 6, 2015
Analysis of Approach Features from a Bicyclist Perspective to Estimate Performance Measures for Two-Way Stop-Controlled (TWSC) Intersections
Anurag Pande, Associate Professor, Civil Engineering at Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo
March 2, 2015
BP's Energy Outlook 2035
Mark Finley, General Manager, Global Energy Markets & U.S. Economics, BP
February 27, 2015
No Seminar, UCONNECT Student Conference, 2015 Annual Transportation Centers Student Conference
February 20, 2015
Science and the Stock Market: Investors’ Recognition of Unburnable Carbon
Paul Griffin, Associate Dean / Professor of Management, Graduate School of Management, UC Davis
February 13, 2015
How Will We Know When the PEV Market Has Reached Takeoff?
Tom Turrentine, Director, PH&EV Research Center, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis
February 6, 2015
Not All EVs Are Equal: Heterogeneity in Behavior and Energy Consumption in the Plug-in Vehicle Fleet
Stephen M. Zoepf, PhD Candidate, Engineering Systems Division, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
January 30, 2015
The Evolution of Transportation Planning – The Shift from Mobility to Accessibility
Ronald T. Milam, Principal-In-Charge of Technical Development, Fehr & Peers
January 23, 2015
Defining and Measuring Equity in Public Transit Service Provision
Alex Karner, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Walton Sustainability Fellowship Program, Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives, Arizona State University
January 16, 2015
How Many Runs? Analytical Method for Optimal Scenario Sampling to Estimate the Variance of Travel Time Distributions in Vehicular Traffic Networks -- Winner of the 2014 TRB Ryuichi Kitamura Best Paper Award
Jiwon Kim, Assistant Professor, Transport Group, School of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland, Australia
January 8, 2015
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| Poster Session: | Jeff Kessler, Grad Student, TTP, “Patents and Biofuels: Using Natural Language Processing to Assess Biofuel Innovations” | |Susie Pike, Grad Student, TTP, “Endogeneity in Social Influence and Transportation Mode Choice Using Ego Networks” | |Aaron Fackler, Grad Student, TTP, “Collaborative Partnering on Construction Project: The Current State of Understanding”| |Kate Tiedeman, Grad Student, TTP, “Increasing Water Use and Produced Water Intensity of California Conventional and Tight Oil Production”| |Huijing Deng, Grad Student, TTP, “Factors Influencing Full-day, Part-day and Overtime Telecommuting: An Investigation of Northern California Workers”| | Podium Presentations: |1:40 to 2:00 pm: Susie Pike, Grad Student, TTP, “Social Influences on Transportation Mode Choice within Ego-Networks of University Students”| |2:00 to 2:30 pm: Kevin Fang, Grad Student, TTP, “Switching From LOS-based to VMT-based Traffic Impact Analysis: What Should the Threshold of Significance Be? A Challenging Upcoming Question in California Environmental Review” | |
December 5, 2014
A Century of Urban Sprawl in the United States
Adam Millard-Ball, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies Department, UC Santa Cruz
November 21, 2014
Together Again: Linkages Between Transportation and Power in a Low Carbon Economy
Daniel A. Lashof, Chief Operating Officer of NextGen Climate America Inc. and NRDC Senior Fellow, Washington, D.C.
November 14, 2014
The Effect of Bicycle Facilities on the Decision to Commute by Bicycle, Congestion and Air Quality: New Evidence from Albuquerque, New Mexico
Gregory Rowangould, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of New Mexico
November 7, 2014
It’s Not Technical, It’s Organizational: Understanding BRT Shortcomings in China
Allie Thomas, Postdoctoral Researcher, ITS-Davis
October 31, 2014
Sustainable Transportation in California
Kate White, Deputy Secretary of Environmental Policy and Housing Coordination, California State Transportation Agency
October 24, 2014
Overview of Sustainable Urban Freight Practices and Public Sector Interventions
Miguel A. Jaller, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Davis
October 17, 2014
Transportation Demand Management: A Brief Overview
Brodie Hamilton, Transportation Demand Management Consultant
May 27, 2016
The Rise of Electric Bikes in the US: An Analysis of their Roots, their Early Adopters, and Implications on Urban Transportation
Jonathan Weinert, Sales and Marketing Manager, Robert Bosch LLC, Automotive Electronics, Bosch eBike Systems
May 20, 2016
Emerging Best Practices to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Deployment
Nic Lutsey, Program Director, The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT)
May 13, 2016
Why Don't Teenagers Drive Anymore? Factors Associated With Delayed Driver's License Acquisition Among High School Students
Rodney Brown, Engineer/Planner at Fehr & Peers
May 6, 2016
Improving Air Transportation System Performance through Coordinated Speed Control
Michael O. Ball, Robert H Smith School of Business & Institute for Systems Research University of Maryland and Civil & Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley
April 29, 2016
Road Ecology and Transformative Change in Sustainable Transportation
Fraser Shilling, Co-Director, Road Ecology Center, UC Davis
April 22, 2016
Efficiency Measurement and the Design of Engineered Systems for Resilience: Themes and Future Research Opportunities
Konstantinos (Kostas) Triantis, John Lawrence Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Virginia Tech
April 15, 2016
LOS to VMT: A Paradigm Shift in Transportation Planning
Chris Ganson, Senior Planner, Governor's Office of Planning and Research
April 8, 2016
The potential of Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) on future transport systems
Maria Attard, Professor, University of Malta, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, Director, Institute for Climate Change and Sustainable Development
April 1, 2016
No Seminar
March 18, 2016
Finals Week - No Seminar
March 11, 2016
Incentivize It and They Will Come: How Local Governments Are Leveraging Airline Incentive Programs to Grow Air Service
Megan S. Ryerson, Assistant Professor, Department of City and Regional Planning, Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
March 4, 2016
The Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMP) in Europe: Planning Walking and Sojourning in Streets and Public Spaces
Thanos Vlastos, Professor of Urban & Transport Planning at National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), School of Surveying Engineering, Department of Geography and Regional Planning
February 26, 2016
Making Geosense of Transportation, Trade, Environment, and Energy: indicators, impacts, and opportunities for international shipping
James Corbett, Professor, School of Marine Science and Policy, University of Delaware
February 19, 2016
Household and Firm Responses to Gasoline Prices and Energy Policy
William Chi Chiao Leung, Postdoctoral Researcher, Economics Department, UC Davis and Economics Fellow, California Air Resources Board
February 12, 2016
What does a ‘Sustainable’ Neighborhood Development Pattern look like: Past, Present, Future Fused Grids and Beyond
Gord Lovegrove, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, Sustainable Transport Safety Research Laboratory, The University of British Columbia
February 5, 2016
Social Networks and Travel Behavior: An Investigation into the Role of Social Influence in the Transportation Mode Choices of Students
Susie Pike, Postdoctoral Researcher, ITS-Davis and Center for Environmental Policy and Behavior, UC Davis
January 29, 2016
High-Speed Rail: Connecting and Transforming California
Dan Richard, Chair, Board of Directors, California High-Speed Rail Authority
January 22, 2016
What is Complete Trip and How Do We Achieve It?
Ron Kilcoyne, General Manager, Lane Transit District
December 4, 2015
No Seminar
November 27, 2015
No Seminar - Thanksgiving Holiday
November 20, 2015
Why Is It So Difficult To Implement Sound Freight Policies?
Jolanda Prozzi, Program Manager, Research Scientist, Environment and Planning, Texas A&M Transportation Institute
November 13, 2015
From Trend Spotting to Trend Setting: Behavioral Analysis to Guide Transformative Mobility
Joan Walker, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering; Co-Director, Center for Global Metropolitan Studies, UC Berkeley
November 6, 2015
We Used to Be Like China: How California Is Achieving the Seemingly Impossible - Clean Air, Economic Progress, Vibrant Development - and, While at It, Setting the Stage for Deep De-Carbonization of Transportation
Alberto Ayala, Deputy Executive Officer, California Air Resources Board
October 30, 2015
Working at the Intersection of Science, Policy and Politics / West Coast Sustainable Transportation Policy Update
Colin Murphy, Climate Policy Advocate, NextGen Climate America
October 23, 2015
Caltrans’ Sustainability, Livability and Economy Goal
Steven Cliff, Assistant Director, Sustainability, California Department of Transportation
October 16, 2015
Motive Power for Railroads
Andreas Hoffrichter, Research Fellow in Railway Vehicles, Warwick Manufacturing Group, University of Warwick
October 9, 2015
Biofuels: Need, Land, Carbon, and Development
Lee R. Lynd, Paul E. and Joan H. Queneau Distinguished Professor in Environmental Engineering Design, Adjunct Professor of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College
October 2, 2015
Fuel Tax Incidence and Policy
Erich Muehlegger, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, UC Davis
June 2, 2017
EV adoption: Shocking the right market
Deepak Rajagopal, Assistant Professor, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability & Dept. of Urban Planning, UCLA
May 26, 2017
The timing of land development along bus rapid transit corridors
Daniel Rodriguez, Chancellor’s Professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning, UC Berkeley
May 19, 2017
Innovating in Public: Disruption and Risk in Public Transportation
Colin F. Peppard, LA Metro, Manager - Outreach and Strategic Relationships, Office of Extraordinary Innovation
May 12, 2017
Can we end poverty without addressing gender inequality?
Rowan Harvey, Gender Equality Adviser at Oxfam International, (San Francisco)
May 5, 2017
Avoiding Traffic Congestion Externalities? The Value of Urgency
Antonio Bento, Chair, Department of Policy Analysis and Real Estate, University of Southern California
April 28, 2017
The High Cost of Minimum Parking Requirements
Donald Shoup, Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Urban Planning, UCLA
April 21, 2017
National Culture and Private Investment in Transportation Infrastructure
Jessica Kaminsky, Assistant Professor, University of Washington
April 14, 2017
Local Land Use and Affordable Housing: The Role of Data, Policy and Politics
Carol Galante and Carolina Reid, I. Donald Terner Distinguished Professor in Affordable Housing and Urban Policy; Faculty Director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation; UC Berkeley | Assistant Professor, Department of City and Regional Planning,Faculty Research Advisor for the Terner Center for Housing Innovation; UC Berkeley
April 7, 2017
UC Davis Library, Introduction to Research Resources
Melinda Livas, Librarian, New Physical Sciences & Engineering Librarian Liaison to The Institute of Transportation Studies
March 17, 2017
Integrated Transport Planning in a Segmented City: The Case of Jerusalem
Galit Cohen-Blankshtain, Senior Lecturer, Department of Geography and the School of Public Policy, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
March 10, 2017
Analysis of Advanced Management of Curbside Parking -- Winner of the 2016 TRB Ryuichi Kitamura Best Paper Award
Zhibin Chen, Ph.D. student, University of Florida
March 3, 2017
Climate change, infrastructure, policy and governance – who should be doing what?
Suzanne Smith, Executive Director, Sonoma County Transportation Authority, Regional Climate Protection Authority
February 24, 2017
Multi-Hazard Resilience Quantification in Interdependent Civil Infrastructure Systems - This seminar will be broadcasted but not recorded.
Elise Miller-Hooks, Professor & Hazel Chair in Infrastructure Engineering, George Mason University
February 17, 2017
China's Electric Car Surge
Yunshi Wang, Director, China Center for Energy and Transportation and Co-director, China-U.S. ZEV Policy Lab, UC Davis
February 10, 2017
Vision Zero, Transit First: Shaping Transportation in San Francisco
Tom Maguire, Director, Sustainable Streets Division, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
February 3, 2017
Hydrogen fuel cells for electric cars and trucks
Tim Lipman, Co-Director, Transportation Sustainability Research Center (TSRC), UC Berkeley
January 27, 2017
Urban Commercial Vehicle Parking in Toronto; Illegal Parking Issues, Impacts, Analysis Methods and Policy Interventions
Matthew Roorda Ph.D., P. Eng., Professor, Department of Civil Engineering University of Toronto
January 20, 2017
We've never done it that way and we always do it this way — those days are gone
Fran Inman, Commissioner, California Transportation Commission; Senior Vice President at Majestic Realty Co.
December 2, 2016
Reduce Bay Area Commuting by 25%, Using: Enterprise Commute Trip Reduction Software, Mobility Aggregation Apps, Gap-Filling Mobility Services, Drive Alone Sticks Fund Green Travel Carrots
Steve Raney, Principal, Cities21
November 18, 2016
Solar Design for the 21st Century Fueling Station
Beth Ferguson, Assistant Professor of Design, UC Davis
November 4, 2016
Overlapping Environmental Policies and the Impact on Pollution
Kevin Novan, Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis
October 28, 2016
Congested Development? Rethinking the Causes and Consequences of Metropolitan Traffic Delays
Brian D. Taylor, Professor of Urban Planning; Director, Institute of Transportation Studies; Director, Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies, Luskin School of Public Affairs, UCLA
October 21, 2016
Understanding Long-Distance Travel Behavior: Findings from the Longitudinal Survey on Overnight Travel and National Household Travel Surveys
Jeff LaMondia, Associate Professor in Civil Engineering, Auburn University
October 14, 2016
Dealing with Mega Projects: Big Costs, Big Risks, Big Expectations
Therese McMillan, Chief Planning Officer, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
September 30, 2016
Implications of a Peak in Global Oil Demand
Amy Jaffe, Executive Director, Energy and Sustainability, ITS-Davis, UC Davis
September 23, 2016
Orientation to Transportation-Related Centers/Institutes at UC Davis
June 1, 2018
Close Enough? Considerations in evaluating transportation demand forecasts
Carole Turley Voulgaris, Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, California Polytechnic State University
May 25, 2018
Planning an integrated active travel and green infrastructure system for mental well-being in disadvantaged communities
Gary (Hongwei) Dong, Associate Professor, City and Regional Planning, California State University, Fresno
May 18, 2018
Sustainable transport policy: Lessons from London and future challenges in the US
Andrea Broaddus, Future Mobility Research and Consulting
May 11, 2018
It’s Not All Fun and Games: An Investigation of the Reported Benefits and Disadvantages of Conducting Activities while Commuting
Patricia Mokhtarian, Susan G. and Christopher D. Pappas Professor School of Civil & Environmental Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology
May 4, 2018
Statistical inference of probabilistic origin-destination demand using day-to-day traffic data
Zhen (Sean) Qian, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (major) and Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy (minor), Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
April 27, 2018
Zoning and Housing Development Near High-Traffic Roadways
C.J. Gabbe, Assistant Professor, Santa Clara University's Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences
April 20, 2018
Innovation and Disruption in Urban Mobility: Do We Need to Rethink Everything?
Susan Shaheen, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering | Director, Innovative Mobility Research | Co-Director, Transportation Sustainability Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
April 13, 2018
Addressing Bicycle-Vehicle Conflicts with Alternate Signal Control Strategies
Edward Smaglik, Professor at Northern Arizona University (NAU), Flagstaff, AZ, Department of Civil Engineering, Construction Management, and Environmental Engineering
April 6, 2018
Magically Managed: Data in the Digital Age
Vessela Ensberg, Associate Director, Data Management Program - Data and Digital Scholarship Department - Shields Library
March 16, 2018
Commute Quality: Exploring the role of mode, location, and other factors using the UC Davis Campus Travel Survey
Susan Handy, Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Policy and Director, National Center for Sustainable Transportation at UC Davis
March 9, 2018
Transportation, Clean Air, and Climate Policy—A Legislative Perspective?
Kip Lipper, Chief Policy Advisor, Energy, Natural Resources, and Environment, Office of CA Senate Pro Tempore
March 2, 2018
The Future of Cities in an Age of Advanced Transportation
Debs Schrimmer, Transportation Policy Manager, Lyft
February 23, 2018
The Future of the Transportation System: A California Perspective
Chris Schmidt, AICP, Chief, Division of Transportation Planning, California Department of Transportation
February 16, 2018
Analytical Freight Tour Models
José Holguín-Veras, William H. Hart Professor and Director of the VREF Center of Excellence for Sustainable Urban Freight Systems, and the Center for Infrastructure, Transportation, and the Environment, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
February 9, 2018
Assessing impacts of transport innovations – Electrification Automation, and Sharing – through ride-hailing research
Alejandro Henao, Postdoctoral Researcher, Transportation Systems Group, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
February 2, 2018
A Conversation about Platforms
Hemant Bhargava, Professor, MSBA Program Chair, Jerome and Elsie Suran Chair in Technology Management, UC Davis
January 26, 2018
Data-Informed Decision Making in Construction Management and Transportation Engineering
Reza Akhavian, Assistant Professor, Construction Management at the School of Engineering, California State University East Bay (CSUEB)
January 19, 2018
Transportation Planning to Accommodate Needs of Wind Energy Projects -- Winner of the 2017 TRB Ryuichi Kitamura Best Paper Award
Sebastian Astroza, PhD candidate in Civil Engineering (Transportation Engineering), University of Texas at Austin
December 1, 2017
Heavy Duty Emission Regulations -- Past and Future
John Wall (retired, Former Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, Cummins) and Tom Cackette (retired, Former Chief Deputy Executive Officer at California Air Resources Board)
November 24, 2017
No Seminar, Thanksgiving Holiday
November 17, 2017
Driving More Sustainable Mobility
Adam Gromis, Global Lead on Sustainability and Environmental Impact within the Policy & Communications Team, Uber
November 10, 2017
No Seminar, Veterans Day Holiday
October 27, 2017
Future Demand For and On Pavement and Urban Hardscape
John Harvey, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering; Principal Investigator, UC Pavement Research Center, UC Davis
October 20, 2017
Stochastic Travel Demand Estimation: Improving Network Identifiability using Multi-day Observation Sets
Yueyue Fan, UC Davis Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, a faculty member affiliated with graduate programs of Transportation Technology and Policy, Applied Mathematics, Business Analytics
October 13, 2017
Network Congestion Effect of E-Hailing Transportation Services
Jeff Ban, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington
October 6, 2017
Data Driven Network Segmentation and Compression
James Sharpnack, Assistant Professor of Statistics at UC Davis
June 6, 2019
No Seminar
May 31, 2019
California Accomplishments in Addressing Climate Change and the Role of the State in the Coming Decade
Bob Epstein, Co-founder Environmental Entrepreneurs
May 24, 2019
Understanding Access to Grocery Stores in Food Deserts in Baltimore City
Celeste Chavis, Associate Professor, Morgan State University
May 17, 2019
Time Allocation Behavior of 20th Century American Generations: GI Generation, Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials
Annesha Enam, Winner of the 2018 TRB Ryuichi Kitamura Best Paper Award. Postdoctoral appointee at Argonne National Laboratory. PhD from University of Connecticut (UConn), USA in activity and travel behavior modeling.
May 10, 2019
Measure M and the (Potential) Transformation of Mobility in Los Angeles
Mike Manville, Associate Professor of Urban Planning, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
April 26, 2019
New Relationship Models between Vehicle Speed Profile, Roadway Characteristics, Pavement Roughness, and Vehicle Operating Costs
Elie Hajj, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering & Associate Director of WRSC, Pavement Engineering & Science Program, University of Nevada
April 19, 2019
Insights from the California Energy Policy Simulator into Policy Priorities for Reaching 2030 Goals for Zero Emission Vehicles and Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions
Chris Busch, Director of Research, Energy Innovation
April 12, 2019
Vulnerable Road User Safety in the (Partially) Autonomous Age: Research Methods and Critical Issues
Tara Goddard, Assistant Professor, Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, College of Architecture, Texas A&M University
April 5, 2019
No Seminar
March 15, 2019
Shared, Electric, Automated: The 3 Revolutions and the Future of Mobility
Giovanni Circella, Director, 3 Revolutions Future Mobility Program, ITS-Davis
March 8, 2019
Assessing the Transportation Impacts of Affordable Housing Developments? What can we learn from California
Kelly Clifton, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Portland State University
March 1, 2019
Clean Transportation and a View from the Air (Resources Board)
Sydney Vergis, Legislative Director for the California Air Resources Board (CARB)
February 22, 2019
Decarbonizing Cement and Concrete for California’s Infrastructure Projects
Sabbie A. Miller, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Davis
February 15, 2019
Equity, Justice and Sociocultural Research on Bicycling Transportation
Sarah McCullough, Associate Director, Feminist Research Institute, UC Davis
February 8, 2019
Cashless / Wireless / Paperless / Driverless: Public Transportation in an On-Demand World
Arthur L. Guzzetti, Vice President – Mobility Initiatives and Public Policy American Public Transportation Association
February 1, 2019
Autonomous Vehicles in California
Bernard C. Soriano, Deputy Director, California Department of Motor Vehicles
January 25, 2019
One Nevada Transportation Plan: Long Range Statewide Transportation Planning in a Rapidly Changing Environment
Sondra Rosenberg, Assistant Director for Planning, Nevada Department of Transportation
January 18, 2019
Influencing State Policy: An Insider's Perspective
Janet Dawson, worked for 11 years in the State Legislature as the Chief Consultant for the Assembly Transportation Committee
December 7, 2018
No Seminar
November 30, 2018
Caltrans Moving Toward Sustainability
Jeanie Ward-Waller, Sustainability Program Manager, Caltrans HQ Director's Office
November 16, 2018
Influencing State Policy: An Insider's Perspective
November 9, 2018
The anthropology of a future; a review of 25 years of research into the potential of electric drive vehicles
Tom Turrentine, Founding Director of the Plug-in Hybrid Electric & Vehicle Research Center at the Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis
November 2, 2018
The second system: The future of urban mobility might be smaller and closer than we imagined
Jonah Houston, Senior Portfolio Lead, IDEO's Transportation and Mobility Practice
October 26, 2018
A Local Transportation Finance Breakdown
Michael Coleman, Fiscal Policy Advisor, League of California Cities, CSMFO
October 19, 2018
Practical Challenges to Deploying Highly Automated Vehicles
Steve Shladover, Research Engineer, UC Berkeley
October 12, 2018
Making the Case for the Neighborhood: Equity, Transit and the Missing Unit of Analysis
Jesus (Jesse) Hernandez, Consultant at JCH Research
November 29, 2019
No Seminar, Thanksgiving Holiday
November 22, 2019
Caltrans’ Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety Program
Rachel Carpenter, Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Branch Chief, California Department of Transportation
November 15, 2019
Safety in Numbers for pedestrians and bicyclists: Implications for public policy
Peter Jacobsen, Professional Engineer
November 8, 2019
Health Co-benefits of Active Transportation for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
Neil Maizlish, Visiting Researcher, Department of Human Ecology, UC Davis
November 1, 2019
Heterogeneous traffic flow: how agent interactions shape collective properties
Jia Li, Research Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University
October 25, 2019
Emerging Trends in Last-mile Logistics: How green are they?
Jane Lin, Research Associate Professor, Institute for Environmental Science and Policy; Associate Professor, Civil and Materials Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago
October 18, 2019
Emerging mobility services, car ownership, and urban transport sustainability in the U.S.
Deborah Salon, Assistant Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, Arizona State University
October 11, 2019
Promises of emerging data for transportation applications
Cynthia Chen, Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Washington