CEE Faculty Profile

Kari Edison Watkins

Assistant Professor

Presentations

  1. Human Systems Interaction: Transit Rider Information, Blended Research @ the Library, Georgia Tech, March 2012.
  2. So, You Want to be a Transportation Engineer, ASCE, Georgia Tech, February 2012.
  3. Using Technology to Revolutionize Public Transportation. Eidgenossishe Technische Hoshschule (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, December 2011.
  4. Location-Based Services for Public Transport. ITS World Congress, Orlando, Florida, October 2011.
  5. Panelist, Social Media in Transportation, Georgia Tech Women’s Transportation Seminar, August 2011
  6. OneBusAway. USDOT University Research Technology Transfer Day, Washington, DC, April 2011.
  7. Panelist, From Here to There Community Forum, Seattle City Council, March 29, 2011
  8. Using Technology to Revolutionize Public Transportation. University of Virginia, March 14, 2011.
  9. Using Technology to Revolutionize Public Transportation. Western Michigan University, February 21, 2011.
  10. Presentation Skills 101. University of Washington, January 2010 and January 2011
  11. OneBusAway: A Suite of Transit Traveler Information Tools. ITS World Congress, Busan, Korea, October 2010.
  12. OneBusAway: Using Technology to Revolutionize Public Transportation. ARCS Foundation, April 12, 2010.
  13. Discrete Choice Modelling. University of British Columbia, , March 10, 2010
  14. Using Technology to Revolutionize Public Transportation. University of British Columbia, March 11, 2010.
  15. Using Technology to Revolutionize Public Transportation. Georgia Institute of Technology, March 1, 2010.
  16. New Methods in Transportation Planning. University of Washington, December 2, 2009
  17. A Real-world Process for Transportation Senior Design. Transportation Education Conference, June 22, 2009.
  18. Transit Travel Information. ITE Washington Section Annual Meeting, June 8, 2009.
  19. Moderator, BRT, Land Use and Ridership, American Public Transportation Association Bus & Paratransit Conference, May 6, 2009.
  20. One Bus Away: An Open-source Transit Traveler Information System. American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Bus & Paratransit Conference, May 6, 2009.
  21. Panelist, University of Washington Women in Science and Engineering 2009 Conference, February 2009.
  22. Transportation Panelist, World Usability Day 2008, Usability Professional Association of Puget Sound, November 13, 2008.
  23. Reliability Measures - Which Statistics Will Actually Help Manage Our Roadways? TransNOW Student Conference (won 2nd prize for best presentation), November 7, 2008.
  24. Presentation Skills Training. Wilbur Smith Associates, monthly from Oct 2006 – Aug 2007
  25. What's New in Bus Rapid Transit? Guest speaker, University of Connecticut, February 6, 2007.
  26. New Haven, Hartford, Springfield Commuter Rail – Operations Simulation. American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Rail Transit Conference, 2006.
  27. Moderator, ITS Moving People, ITS Connecticut 8th annual meeting, September 19, 2005.

Reports

  1. Hallenbeck, Mark, Chong Pham and Kari Watkins. Incident Response Evaluation Phase 3. Washington State Transportation Center (TRAC). 2011.
  2. Muench, S.T., Anderson, J.L., Hatfield, J.P., Koester, J.R., & Söderlund, M. et al. Greenroads Rating System v1.0. (J.L. Anderson and S.T. Muench, Eds.). Seattle, WA: University of Washington. 2010. Author of the Transit Access Credit
  3. Schimek, Paul, Kari Watkins, David Chase, Karl Smith and Stephen Gazillo. Silver Line Waterfront Bus Rapid Transit Project 2007 Evaluation. Federal Transit Administration, 2007.
  4. Schimek, Paul, Kari Watkins, David Chase, Karl Smith, Stephen Gazillo and Bethany Whitaker. Las Vegas Metropolitan Area Express (MAX) Bus Rapid Transit Project 2006 Evaluation. Federal Transit Administration, 2006.
  5. Wilbur Smith Associates. New Haven-Hartford-Springfield Commuter Rail Implementation Study: Final Report. Connecticut Department of Transportation, 2005, http://ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=3535&q=425110.
  6. Wilbur Smith Associates. Strategies Evaluation Report: Regional Transit Development Strategies Study: Final Report. South Central Regional Council of Governments, 2005.
  7. Wilbur Smith Associates. Hartford East Bus Rapid Transit Feasibility Study: Final Report. Connecticut Department of Transportation, 2004.
  8. Wilbur Smith Associates. Griffin Busway Feasibility Study: Final Report. Capitol Region Council of Governments, 2004.
  9. Wilbur Smith Associates. Congestion Mitigation Systems Plan Vision 2020. South Western Regional Planning Agency, 2003.
  10. Wilbur Smith Associates. Final Environmental Impact Statement and Section 4(f) Evaluation, New Britain-Hartford Busway. Federal Transit Administration, 2001.
  11. Wilbur Smith Associates. I-84 West Side Access Study. Connecticut Department of Transportation, 2001.
  12. Wilbur Smith Associates. I-84 West of Waterbury Needs and Deficiencies Study. Connecticut Department of Transportation, 2001.