Research Projects

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  1. (PI) Integrated Control of Vehicle Speeds and Traffic Signals for Reducing Congestion and Energy Use ($3,150,000)
    Sep 2020 – Sep 2023, U.S. Department of Energy
  2. Applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) Based Signal Coordination and Controls for Optimized Mobility for the Nimitz Highway and Ala Moana Boulevard Arterial ($2,000,000)
    Feb 2021 – Mar 2023, U.S. Department of Energy
  3. Real-Twin - A Unified Scenario Generation Capability for Mobility Research ($2,000,000)
    Jan 2022 – Mar 2024, U.S. Department of Energy

University of Central Florida (UCF-SST)

  1. (Co-PI) NCHRP 22-48: Development of Crash Prediction Models for Short-Term Durations ($650,000)
    Jul 2020 – Jan 2023, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies
  2. (Co-PI) ATTAIN: Intersection Signal Prediction and Corridor Traffic Management Based on Big-Data Analytics and Cutting-Edge Technologies ($500,000)
    Oct 2020 – May 2022, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) ATCMTD
  3. Crash Predictions for Expedited Detection (CPED) ($294,942)
    Sep 2020 – Sep 2021, U.S. Department of Transportation Safety Data Initiative
  4. Improving Multimodal Traffic Safety for Multi-Lane Arterials ($440,000)
    Feb 2020 – Apr 2022, Florida Department of Transportation
  5. Connecting the East Orlando Communities Project-Phase I
    Aug 2019 – Aug 2020, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) ATCMTD
  6. Investigation of Driving Behavior at Alternative Intersection Designs and Safety Improvement: A Driver Simulator Study ($125,627)
    Aug 2019 – Apr 2021, U.S.DOT University Transportation Center (SAFER-SIM)
  7. Study of Intersection Turning Movement Estimation ($100,000)
    Sep 2018 – Aug 2019, Florida Department of Transportation
  8. Pre-Deployment Study for the Connecting the East Orlando Communities Project
    Feb 2018 – Feb 2019, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) ATCMTD
  9. Evaluation of Innovative Alternative Intersection Designs in the Development of Safety Performance Functions and Crash Modification Factors ($486,640)
    Aug 2017 – May 2020, Florida Department of Transportation
  10. Integrated Freeway/Arterial Active Traffic Management ($499,861)
    Feb 2017 – Oct 2019, Florida Department of Transportation
  11. Operational and Safety-Based Analyses of Varied Toll Lane Configurations
    Aug 2016 – Aug 2017, U.S.DOT University Transportation Center (SAFER-SIM)