学术海报（一）：Project selection and scheduling for transportation system development

主讲人：Pa

ul Schonfeld

时间：2018年7月3日（星期二）下午14.:00

地点：犀浦校区交运楼417会议室

主讲人简介：

Dr. Paul Schonfeld (http://go.umd.edu/Schonfeld) is a Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Maryland, where he has served for 19 years as Director of its Transportation Engineering Program. He has B.S. and M.S. degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. He has worked on analyzing various transportation systems including road networks and traffic management systems, public transportation systems, freight logistics, inland waterways and airports. He has over 480 publications, including 145 accepted for peer-reviewed journals, has served as Editor of the Journal of Advanced Transportation and ASCE’s Journal of Transportation Engineering, and is a Fellow of ASCE and ITE. 24 of his PhD students have accepted university faculty appointments. He is the recipient of ASCE’s 2018 James Laurie Prize for career achievements in transportation engineering.

学术海报（二）：Overview of the Transportation Research Program at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and its Worldwide Impacts

主

讲人：José Holguín-Veras

Director of the Center of Excellence for Sustainable Urban Freight Systems

主讲人简介：

Dr. José Holguín-Veras, is the 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. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the 2013 White House’s Transportation Champion of Change Award, the 1996 Milton Pikarsky Memorial Award, and the 2001 National Science Foundation’s CAREER Award. His research interests are in the areas of: freight transportation modeling and economics, and humanitarian logistics. He is the most widely published and cited freight researcher in the world. He received his Ph.D. from The University of Texas at Austin in 1996; a M.Sc. from the Universidad Central de Venezuela in 1984; and a B.Sc. from the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo en 1982.

讲座内容简介：

This presentation will talk about the status quo and potential impact of information technology on freight system in near future, especially on the demand side. The presentation will discuss the special features of the freight demand in this era and how to get prepared for this new trend from the perspectives of data acquisition, modeling, and policy making.

学术海报（三）：Understanding the demand of “on-demand” freight

主讲人：Xiaokun (Cara) Wang

Assistant Director of VREF CoE-SUFS

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

主讲人简介：

Dr. Cara Wang got her BS and MS degrees in civil engineering from Tsinghua University and her PhD from the University of Texas at Austin. Her research mainly focuses on transportation data analysis, especially in the domains of the interactions between land use, transport (both passenger and freight), energy and environment, and the socio-spatial dependence of travel behavior. She has published over 60 papers in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings, with over 30 of them SCI/SSCI indexed. Dr. Wang serves on the editorial board of ASCE Journal of Urban Planning and Development, and Network and Spatial Economics. She is member of TRB Committee ABJ70 (Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing Applications), AT025 (Urban Freight Transportation), and AT015 (Freight Transportation Planning and Logistics). Dr. Wang has been PI and Co-PI of research projects sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF), National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP), National Cooperative Freight Research Program (NCFRP), New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), U.S. State Department of Transportation, among others.

讲座内容简介：

This presentation will talk about the status quo and potential impact of information technology on freight system in near future, especially on the demand side. The presentation will discuss the special features of the freight demand in this era and how to get prepared for this new trend from the perspectives of data acquisition, modeling, and policy making.