ITS Seminars

During the academic year, ITS Irvine organizes several seminars, which typically bring in outside speakers. Please join to our mailing list for seminar announcements. Recent seminar recordings can be found on our YouTube Channel.

For additional information, please contact ITS system manager, Jared Sun, at zhes@uci.edu.

Presenter Affiliation Title Time

Samitha Samaranayake Samitha Samaranayake

Assistant Professor
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Cornell University 		Algorithmic foundations for multi-modal transit systems (Helping Better Buses make Better Cities) 05/21/2021 10:00 AM (PDT)

Yafeng Yin Yafeng Yin

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering
Associate Department Chair of Graduate Programs
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 		On the Empty Miles in Ridesourcing Systems 04/16/2021 10:00 AM (PDT)

Paola Goatin Paola Goatin

Research Director
INRIA Sophia Antipolis - Project-Team ACUMES 		Traffic Control by Isolated or Platoons of Autonomous Vehicles 04/02/2021 9:00 AM (PDT)

S. Ilgin Guler S. Ilgin Guler

Larson Transportation Institute
Pennsylvania State University 		Signal Timing in a Multimodal Connected Vehicle Environment 03/12/2021 10:00 AM (PST)

Riju Lavany Riju Lavanya

TSE PhD Disaggregate Control of Vehicles using In-Vehicle Advisories and Peer-to-Peer Negotiations 03/10/2021 2:00 PM (PST)

S.M. Labib S.M. Labib

Researcher associate
University of Cambridge 		Applications of Spatial and Data Science Approaches in Transportation Studies 02/26/2021 10:00 AM (PST)

Naila Sharmeen Naila Sharmeen

TS PhD Understanding the Travel Behaviors and Activity Patterns Using Household-based Travel Diary Data: An Activity Space-based Approach in a Developing Country Context 02/17/2021 3:00 PM (PST)

Yunwen Feng Yunwen Feng

TS PhD GREENING U.S. HOUSEHOLDS’ DRIVING CHOICES: Insights from the 2017 NHTS about carsharing and BEV adoption 01/21/2021 1:30 PM (PST)

Joe Castiglione Joe Castiglione

Deputy Director for Technology, Data & Analysis
San Francisco County Transportation Authority 		Transportation Network Companies and Data 12/04/2020 10:00 AM (PST)

Vikash V. Gayah Vikash V. Gayah

Associate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Pennsylvania State University 		Perimeter metering control for two-region urban networks: A deep reinforcement learning approach 11/20/2020 10:00 AM (PST)