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Transportation Faculty

The following is the list of faculty associated with Transportation Systems Engineering.

The list is organized displaying full time tenure and tenure track faculty, research and other general faculty and faculty associates that contribute to the programs mission.

Full time Tenure and Tenure track Faculty

Amekudzi,Adjo Akpene - Associate Professor

Research Interests: Infrastructure Management, Asset Management, Sustainability Planning and Evaluation

Brilakis,Ioannis - Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Sensing for civil infrastructure development; visual and spatial pattern recognition for construction site data analysis, classification, retrieval, and processing; intelligent automation of construction tasks; infrastructure conditioning assessment, modeling, sensing, and management; project control systems and field management technologies.

Garrow,Laurie Anne - Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Travel behavior analysis and forecasting, Application and estimation of advanced discrete choice models, Airline passenger behavior, Revenue management, pricing, and schedule planning

Guensler,Randall L - Professor

Research Interests: Transportation Planning, Vehicle Activity Monitoring, Air Quality Modeling, Environmental Impact Assessment, and Environmental Policy Analysis.

Hunter,Michael P - Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Traffic Science and Engineering, Specializing in Adaptive Signal Control, Traffic Simulation, Freeway Geometric Design, and Arterial Corridor Operations.

Laval,Jorge A - Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Trafficflow theory, numerical solution methods and simulation of traffic flow models, queueing theory in transportation and dynamic congestion pricing. Dr. Laval maintains a personal web site on traffic flow simulation models at http://trafficlab.ce.gatech.edu.

Leonard,John D - Associate Dean-College of Engineering

Research Interests: Technology Policy in Transportation, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Traffic Operations and Planning, Traffic Engineering and Design, Transportation Safety, Traffic Modeling and Simulation.

Meyer,Michael D - Professor

Research Interests: Transportation Systems Engineering, Multimodal Transportation Planning and Evaluation, Transit Planning, Institutional Analysis and Project Implementation, Public Works Economics and Finance, Environmental Impact Analysis, Sustainable Development and Engineering Design.

Meyer,Michael D - Professor

Research Interests:

Southworth,Frank - Principal Research Scientist

Research Interests: Transportation planning methods, freight and passenger demand and supply modeling, sustainable transportation systems and their supply chains, land-use transportation interaction, energy efficient urban form, public transit system planning and cost-benefit analysis

Teizer,Jochen - Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Engineering and Management in Construction and Transportation; Automation and Robotics; Emerging Sensing Technology; Workzone Safety; Inference Management, Resource Tracking, and Productivity; Sustainability; Data Acquisition and Processing in Real-time; 3D Modeling, Computer Vision and Image Processing.

Tsai,Yi-Chang James - Associate Professor

Research Interests: Pavement/infrastructure/asset system engineering and management, Pavement technology, Information and sensor technology applications, Image processing and recognition applications, Geospatial analysis and GPS/GIS applications, Emergency response and roadway safety, Logistics and optimization

Reseach and other general Faculty

Guin,Angshuman - Research Engineer II

Research Interests: Ramp Metering Optimization, Evaluation of Intersection Countermeasures, Cellular Probe Data Evaluation on Arterials, Transportation Air Quality Modeling Tool Development.

Rodgers,Michael O - Principal Research Scientist

Research Interests: Statistical and econometric analysis of vehicle emissions data, Laboratory and field measurements of gaseous and particulate pollutants, Instrument Intercomparison and Quality Assurance, Vehicle emission rate modeling and model integration, Remote sensing and instrumented vehicle work and Policy Analysis

Faculty Associates

Luh,John Z - Adjunct Professor

Research Interests: ITS design, traffic signal design, highway network evaluation, traffic engineering, and transportation planning