Edward Fok Transportation Technologies Specialist
201 Mission Street, Suite 1700 San Francisco, CA 94105 Ph: (415) 744-0113 FAX: (415) 744-2620 edward.fok@dot.gov Experience Began working in field in 1990 Joined FHWA in 2002

Education •    BSME, University of California, Irvine •    MSEE, University of Southern California, 1995

Expertise/Specialty

•    Arterial transportation operations, technologies, and systems •    Metropolitan and corridor transportation management systems •    Advanced freight technologies •    Transportation communication, hardware, and software technologies •    System engineering and agile development process •    Domain expert on surface transportation cybersecurity

Licenses and Registrations

•    Professional Engineer license in California - Electrical and Traffic •    Professional Traffic Operations Engineer

Languages

•    Cantonese Chinese, spoken •    German, enought to get in to really hot waters

Professional Associations

•    Institute of Transportation Engineers, Member •    Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer, Member •    Socity of Automotive Engineers, Member •    NTCIP Working Group, member, focusing on ATC standards, TCA standards, API standards •    Member of field support teams for micro-simulation, national ITS architecture, and system engineering

Professional Highlights

•    Led or part of the team in development of 2070 controllers, Adaptive Traffic Control Software, and Traffic Information websites •    Conducted early experiment on Bluetooth travel time measurement techniques •    Early proponent of System Engineering process in Transportation System Developments •    Part of the team to create the first three volume of the Traffic Analysis Toolbox •    Technical advisor to numerous Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Exploratory Advanced Research (EAR) projects •    Mentor and direct assistance in applied system engineering and advanced project development process to Federal Aid projects and USDOT Programs •    Agency expert on Signal Phasing and Timing system for Connected Vehicle program •    Developing evaluation methods of Adaptive Signal Control Technology team for Every Day Count initiative •    Leading effort on discovering Cybersecurity threat and mitigation strategies on ground transportation systems

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