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Stephen G. Ritchie
Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Director, Institute of Transportation Studies
PhD, Cornell University |
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Transportation engineering, advanced traffic management and control
systems, development and application of emerging technologies |
| sritchie@uci.edu |
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Volodymyr Bilotkach
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
PhD, University of Arizona
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Areas of Interest:
Airline economics, with emphasis on international markets; applied IO theory
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Marlon G. Boarnet
Professor and Chair
Department of Planning, Policy, and Design
Editor, Journal
of Regional Science
PhD, Princeton University
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Areas of Interest:
Urban economics, urban planning, urban economic development, transportation
planning
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David Brownstone
Professor and Chair
Department of Economics
PhD, University of California, Berkeley |
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Areas of Interest:
Panel study methodology, discrete choice models, bootstrap methodology,
housing demand
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Jan Brueckner
Professor
Department of Economics
Editor, Journal
of Urban Economics
PhD, Stanford University
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Areas of Interest:
Urban economics, public economics, industrial
organization, and housing finance
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Sarah Catz
Research Specialist
Department of Planning, Policy, and Design
Director, Center
for Urban Infrastructure
JD, Santa Clara University |
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Areas of Interest:
Transportation and Infrastructure Policy, public transportation, sustainable
development
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Lianyu Chu
Assistant Research Engineer
Institute of Transportation Studies
PhD, Jilin University of Technology, China
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Areas of Interest:
Intelligent transportation systems, traffic flow theory and
control, transportation planning, image processing, data compression, applications
of artificial intelligence
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Rina Dechter
Professor
Department of Information and Computer Science
PhD, University of California, Los Angeles |
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Areas of Interest:
Artificial Intelligence: automated reasoning, machine learning, data mining
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Joseph F. DiMento
Professor of Social Ecology and of Management
Department of Policy, Planning, and Design
PhD, University of Michigan |
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Areas of Interest:
Planning, land use and environmental law, use of social science in
policy making, legal control of corporate behavior, impacts of
transportation systems, transportation history
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Gordon J. "Pete" Fielding
Professor Emeritus of Social Sciences
Department of Economics
PhD, University of California, Los Angeles |
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Areas of Interest:
Transit management and performance, road pricing, transportation finance
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Amihai Glazer
Professor
Department of Economics
PhD, Yale University |
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Areas of Interest:
Public choice, analysis of public policy
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Tom Golob
Researcher Emeritus, ITS Irvine
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Areas of Interest:
Travel demand forecasting, multivariate statistical methods, attitude-behavior
models, activity analysis, micro-simulation forecasting methods
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Frank Haight [1919-2006]
Professor Emeritus
Founding Editor, Transportation Research Part
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Founding Editor, Transportation
Research Part B
Founding Editor, Accident Analysis & Prevention
PhD, University of New Zealand
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Areas of Interest:
Applied probability and stochastic processes, distribution theory, queueing
theory, traffic flow theory, traffic safety and epidemiology
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Sandra S. Irani
Professor
Bren School of Information and Computer Science
PhD, University of California, Berkeley |
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Areas of Interest:
Analysis of algorithms, on-line algorithms, graph theory and combinatorics
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R. (Jay) Jayakrishnan
Associate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
PhD, University of Texas, Austin |
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| Areas of Interest:
Analysis and simulation of urban traffic networks under information, traffic
flow theory, traffic assignment, advanced transit technologies |
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Shin-Ting (Cindy) Jeng
Postdoctoral Scholar
Institute of Transportation Studies
PhD, University of California, Irvine |
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| Areas of Interest:
Incident management,
route choice, ATMS, traffic simulation |
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Wenlong Jin
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
PhD, University of California, Davis |
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| Areas of Interest:
Traffic flow theory, transportation network analysis,
intelligent transportation systems
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L. Robin Keller
Professor
Operations and Decision Technologies
The Paul Merage School of Business
Incoming Editor-in-Chief, Decision Analysis
PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
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Decision analysis, risk analysis, creative problem structuring and behavioral decision theory |
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Kwang (Kane) H. Kim
Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
PhD, University of California, Berkeley |
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Areas of Interest:
Distributed and parallel computing, real-time fault tolerant communication
infrastructure, architectures of real-time LAN, WAN and parallel machine-based
systems
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Raymond Klefstad
Assistant Adjunct Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
PhD, University of California, Irvine |
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Areas of Interest:
Real-time distributed object computing, and patterns and frameworks for adaptive middleware
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Charles Lave
Professor Emeritus and Research Professor
Department of Economics
PhD, Stanford |
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| Areas of Interest:
Demand for public transit, transit performance, energy efficiency of transportation
modes, automobile choice, transportation safety, travel demand forecasting |
| calave@uci.edu |
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James Marca
Postdoctoral Researcher
Institute of Transportation Studies
PhD, University of California, Irvine
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| Areas of Interest:
Real-time vehicle telematics and control using wireless communications systems,
activity systems analysis, real-time dynamic travel behavior survey methods,
GPS data collection and analysis, intelligent transportation systems |
| jmarca@translab.its.uci.edu |
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Michael G. McNally
Associate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Director, Transportation
Science Program
PhD, University of California, Irvine |
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| Areas of Interest:
Transportation systems analysis, travel forecasting models, complex travel
behavior, transportation and land use |
| mmcnally@uci.edu |
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Raymond W. Novaco
Professor
Department of Planning, Policy, and Design
PhD, Indiana University |
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| Areas of Interest:
Human stress, aggression, community psychology |
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Will Recker
Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
PhD, Carnegie-Mellon University |
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| Areas of Interest: Transportation
systems analysis, analysis of complex travel behavior, disaggregate modeling methodologies,
advanced technologies |
| wwrecker@uci.edu |
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Amelia Regan
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science and
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
PhD, University of Texas, Austin |
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| Areas of Interest:
Freight network analysis, logistics, intermodal operations, applications
of ITS to commercial vehicle operations |
| aregan@uci.edu |
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Craig Ross Rindt
Postdoctoral Researcher
Institute of Transportation Studies
PhD, University of California, Irvine
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| Areas of Interest:
Transportation systems analysis, intelligent transportation systems, agent-based
modeling, application of emerging technology |
| crindt@translab.its.uci.edu |
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Scott Samuelsen
Professor
Department of Mechanical Aerospace and Environment Engineering
PhD, University of California, Berkeley |
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| Areas of Interest:
Energy generation, distribution
and utilization including the production of electricity, motive power,
and propulsive power. |
| gss@uci.edu |
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Jean-Daniel Saphores
Associate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of
Planning, Policy, and Design, and Department of Economics
PhD, Cornell University |
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| Areas of Interest:
Environmental and natural resource economics and policy (with a special
interest for water resources, waste management, and the management of stock
pollutants), transportation economics, planning and policy, quantitative
methods |
| saphores@uci.edu |
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Masanobu Shinozuka
Distinguished Professor and
Chair, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
PhD, Columbia University |
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| Areas of Interest: Continuum
mechanics, micromechanics, stochastic processes and fields, structural
dynamics and control, earthquake and wind engineering. Structural and
system reliability, risk assessment of lifeline systems including
water, electrical power and transportation networks, analysis of
socio-economic impact of natural disaster. Remote sensing and GIS for
disaster assessment and mitigation, smart materials and structures,
nondestructive evaluation. |
| shino@uci.edu |
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Kenneth Small
Professor Emeritus and Research Professor
Department of Economics
PhD, University of California, Berkeley |
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| Areas of Interest:
Urban economics, transportation economics, econometrics, public finance,
environmental economics |
| ksmall@uci.edu |
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Rodolfo Torres
Professor
Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, Chicano/Latino Studies, and Political Science
PhD, Claremont Graduate School |
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Specializations: critical urbanism, the state, class structures,
studies in racism and inequalities, poverty and social policy |
| rodolfo@uci.edu |
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Wei K. Tsai
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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| Areas of Interest:
Data communication networks, neural networks, parallel algorithms and architectures,
CAD for VLSI systems engineering |
| wtsai@uci.edu |
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Kurt Van Dender
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
PhD, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium |
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| Areas of Interest:
Transportation economics, transportation pricing, transportation and the
environment |
| kvandend@uci.edu |
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