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| SUMMARY REPORT |
| This summary report is an archived publication and may contain dated technical, contact, and link information |
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| Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-15-085 Date: December 2015 |
Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-15-085 Date: December 2015 |
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Day One: Next Generation Sensors |
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Time |
Topic |
Speaker(s) |
8:30–9:15 a.m. |
Welcome EAR Program Overview FHWA Interest in Traffic Operations Workshop Introduction |
David Kuehn Joe Peters David Gibson |
9:15–10 a.m. |
Presentation: How Can Advances in Science and Technology Enhance or Supplant Current Sensors or Control Systems? | Jakob Eriksson |
10–10:15 a.m. |
Break | |
| 10:15–11:45 a.m. | Panel
Discussion: Advances in Infrastructure-Based Sensors Moderator: Raj Ghaman |
Lianyu Chu and Henry Liu |
11:45 a.m.–1 p.m. |
Lunch |
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| 1–2 p.m. | Presentation: New Applications for Infrastructure-Based Sensor Data | Walton Fehr |
2–2:15 p.m. |
Break |
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2:15–3:45 p.m. |
Panel
Discussion: Data Standards and Sensors Moderator: Cathy McGhee |
Christos
Cassandras, Richard Denney, and Stan Young |
| Adjourn | ||
| Day Two: Next Generation Signal Control System Algorithms | ||
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Time |
Topic |
Speaker(s) |
| 8:30–9 a.m. | Welcome and Recap of Day One | David Gibson |
| 9–10 a.m. | Presentation: What is Wrong with Today's Traffic Control Systems? | Larry Head |
| 10–11 a.m. | Presentation: Using Analysis and Information in Control Systems | Steve Remias |
| 11–11:15 a.m. | Break | |
| 11:15 a.m.–12:45 p.m. | Panel Discussion: Making Something Work: The Academic and Industry Perspectives Moderator: Raj Ghaman | Steve Shelby and Pitu Mirchandani |
| 12:45–1:30 p.m. | Lunch | |
1:30–3 p.m. |
Panel
Discussion: Tool Applications and Development
Considerations Moderator: Deborah Curtis |
Douglas Gettman and Edward Fok |
3–3:15 p.m. |
Break |
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| 3:15–3:45 p.m. | Facilitated Discussion: Reflections on and Lessons from the Workshop by Participants | David Kuehn, Facilitator |
| 3:45–4 p.m. | Closing: Next Steps | David Gibson |
| Adjourn | ||
| Name | Affiliation | |
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| Osman Altan | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Saad Bedros | University of Minnesota | |
| Christos Cassandras | Boston University | |
| Jimmy Chu | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Lianyu Chu | CLR Analytics, Inc. | |
| Deborah Curtis | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Richard Denney | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Jakob Eriksson | University of Illinois, Chicago | |
| Walton Fehr | U.S. Department of Transportation | |
| Robert Ferlis | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Edward Fok | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Stuart Gagnon | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Douglas Gettman | Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. | |
| Raj Ghaman | Texas Transportation Institute | |
| David Gibson | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Terry Halkyard | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Larry Head | University of Arizona | |
| Peter Huang | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Zhitong Huang | Mississippi State University | |
| Steven Jessberger | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Ram Kandarpa | Booz Allen Hamilton | |
| David Kuehn | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Kunik Lee | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Henry Liu | University of Michigan | |
| Nicholas Maxemchuk | Columbia University | |
| Cathy McGhee | Virginia Department of Transportation | |
| Ben McKeever | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Pete Mills | Federal Highway Administration (retired) | |
| Pitu Mirchandani | Arizona State University | |
| Jon Obenberger | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Joe Peters | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Jeremy Raw | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Steve Remias | Purdue University | |
| Ziad Sabra | Sabra, Wang & Associates, Inc. | |
| Steve Shelby | Econolite Group, Inc. | |
| Steven Smith | Carnegie Mellon University | |
| Yubian Wang Yubian Wang | Federal Highway Administration | |
| Stan Young | Traffax Inc.Traffax Inc. | |
| Li Zhang | Mississippi State University |
