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Integration of real-time mapping technology in disaster relief distribution.

CITE Title : Integration of real-time mapping technology in disaster relief distribution. Creator(s) : Dolinskaya, Irina;Smilowitz, Karen;Chan, Jennifer; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Center for the Commercialization of Innovative Transportation Technology Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration Published Date : 2013-02-01 URL : /view/dot/34154 "Integration of real-time mapping" (2013). "Integration of real-time mapping technology in disaster relief distribution." (2013) "Integration of real-time mapping technology in disaster relief distribution." , 2013 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Dolinskaya, Irina ;

Smilowitz, Karen

2013-02-01

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Vehicle routing for disaster relief distribution involves many challenges that distinguish this problem from those in commercial settings, given the t...
Reliable Routing in Transit Networks

CITE Title : Reliable Routing in Transit Networks Creator(s) : Nie, Yu;Li, Qianfei;Chen, Peng; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering Published Date : 2013-07-02 URL : /view/dot/26356 "Reliable Routing in Transit" (2013). "Reliable Routing in Transit Networks" (2013) "Reliable Routing in Transit Networks" , 2013 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Nie, Yu ;

Li, Qianfei

2013-07-02

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The objectives of this project are (1) to make use of the newly emerging transit data sources for evaluating the variations in transit services (espec...
Haptic Interface for Vehicular Touch Screens

CITE Title : Haptic Interface for Vehicular Touch Screens Creator(s) : Colgate, J. Edward;Peshkin, Michael A.; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Center for the Commercialization of Innovative Transportation Technology Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration Published Date : 2013-02-01 URL : /view/dot/26086 "Haptic Interface for Vehicular" (2013). "Haptic Interface for Vehicular Touch Screens" (2013) "Haptic Interface for Vehicular Touch Screens" , 2013 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Colgate, J. Edward ;

Peshkin, Michael A.

2013-02-01

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Once the domain of purely physical controls such as knobs, levers, buttons, and sliders, the vehicle dash is rapidly transforming into a computer inte...
A Framework for Estimating Emissions of Freight Transportation Operations

CITE Title : A Framework for Estimating Emissions of Freight Transportation Operations Creator(s) : Durango-Cohen, Pablo L.;Chen, Yikai;Fitzpatrick, Madison;Luo, Yidan; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Center for the Commercialization of Innovative Transportation Technology Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration Published Date : 2013-05-01 URL : /view/dot/26084 "A Framework for Estimating" (2013). "A Framework for Estimating Emissions of Freight Transportation Operations" (2013) "A Framework for Estimating Emissions of Freight Transportation Operations" , 2013 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Durango-Cohen, Pablo L. ;

Chen, Yikai

2013-05-01

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The goal of this project was to develop a rigorous, flexible, and practical framework for estimating the emissions of freight transport operations. To...
Application aware approach to compression and transmission of H.264 encoded video for automated and centralized transportation surveillance.

CITE Title : Application aware approach to compression and transmission of H.264 encoded video for automated and centralized transportation surveillance. Creator(s) : Chen, Zhaofu;Soyak, Eren;Tsaftaris, Sotirios A.;Katsaggelos, Aggelos K.; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Center for the Commercialization of Innovative Transportation Technology Corporate Contributor(s) : University Transportation Centers Program (U.S.) Published Date : 2012-10-01 URL : /view/dot/26878 "Application aware approach to" (2012). "Application aware approach to compression and transmission of H.264 encoded video for automated and centralized transportation surveillance." (2012) "Application aware approach to compression and transmission of H.264 encoded video for automated and centralized transportation surveillance." , 2012 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Chen, Zhaofu ;

Soyak, Eren

2012-10-01

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In this report we present a transportation video coding and wireless transmission system speciﬁcally tailored to automatedvehicle tracking applicati...
Evaluation and Application of Super-Tough Steel for Use in Tank Cars Transporting Cryogenic Liquids

CITE Title : Evaluation and Application of Super-Tough Steel for Use in Tank Cars Transporting Cryogenic Liquids Creator(s) : Vaynman, Semyon;Fine, Morris E.;Chung, Yip-wah; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Corporate Contributor(s) : University Transportation Centers Program (U.S.) Published Date : 2012-02-01 URL : /view/dot/23861 "Evaluation and Application of" (2012). "Evaluation and Application of Super-Tough Steel for Use in Tank Cars Transporting Cryogenic Liquids" (2012) "Evaluation and Application of Super-Tough Steel for Use in Tank Cars Transporting Cryogenic Liquids" , 2012 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Vaynman, Semyon ;

Fine, Morris E.

2012-02-01

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The goal of this project was to further develop and market advanced 70-ksi-yield strength super-tough steel (designated as NUCu70ST in the text) for u...
Intelligent Structural Health Monitoring of Vehicular Bridges Using Fiber Optic Sensors to Detect Acoustic Emission

CITE Title : Intelligent Structural Health Monitoring of Vehicular Bridges Using Fiber Optic Sensors to Detect Acoustic Emission Creator(s) : Yan Zhu;Zhu, Yinian;Regez, Brad;Balogun, Oluwaseyi;Krishnaswamy, Sridhar; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration Published Date : 2011-01-28 URL : /view/dot/22908 "Intelligent Structural Health Monitoring" (2011). "Intelligent Structural Health Monitoring of Vehicular Bridges Using Fiber Optic Sensors to Detect Acoustic Emission" (2011) "Intelligent Structural Health Monitoring of Vehicular Bridges Using Fiber Optic Sensors to Detect Acoustic Emission" , 2011 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Yan Zhu ;

Zhu, Yinian

2011-01-28

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The recent collapse of the I-35W Mississippi River Bridge in Minneapolis has spawned a growing interest in the development of reliable techniques for ...
Decision-Making Tools for Distribution Networks in Disaster Relief

CITE Title : Decision-Making Tools for Distribution Networks in Disaster Relief Creator(s) : Smilowitz, Karen;Dolinskaya, Irina; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Published Date : 2011-08-05 URL : /view/dot/23086 "Decision-Making Tools for Distribution" (2011). "Decision-Making Tools for Distribution Networks in Disaster Relief" (2011) "Decision-Making Tools for Distribution Networks in Disaster Relief" , 2011 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Smilowitz, Karen ;

Dolinskaya, Irina

2011-08-05

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The devastation caused by the 2010 earthquake in Haiti was compounded by the significant logistical challenges of distributing relief to those in need...
Providing Reliable Route Guidance: Phase II

CITE Title : Providing Reliable Route Guidance: Phase II Creator(s) : Nie, Yu (Marco);Wu, Xing;Zissman, Joseph;Lee, Chanhan;Haynes, Michael; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. University Research Program Published Date : 2010-12-20 URL : /view/dot/18505 "Providing Reliable Route Guidance:" (2010). "Providing Reliable Route Guidance: Phase II" (2010) "Providing Reliable Route Guidance: Phase II" , 2010 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Nie, Yu (Marco) ;

Wu, Xing

2010-12-20

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The overarching goal of the project is to enhance travel reliability of highway users by providing them with reliable route guidance produced from new...
Video Traffic Analysis for Abnormal Event Detection

CITE Title : Video Traffic Analysis for Abnormal Event Detection Creator(s) : Katsaggelos, A.K.;Tsaftaris, S.;Wu, Y.; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Published Date : 2010-01-01 URL : /view/dot/18088 "Video Traffic Analysis for" (2010). "Video Traffic Analysis for Abnormal Event Detection" (2010) "Video Traffic Analysis for Abnormal Event Detection" , 2010 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Katsaggelos, A.K. ;

Tsaftaris, S.

2010-01-01

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We propose the use of video imaging sensors for the detection and classification of abnormal events tobe used primarily for mitigation of traffic cong...
Strategic Gang Scheduling for Railroad Maintenance

CITE Title : Strategic Gang Scheduling for Railroad Maintenance Creator(s) : Borraz-Sánchez, Conrado;Klabjan, Diego; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program Published Date : 2012-08-14 URL : /view/dot/25019 "Strategic Gang Scheduling for" (2012). "Strategic Gang Scheduling for Railroad Maintenance" (2012) "Strategic Gang Scheduling for Railroad Maintenance" , 2012 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Borraz-Sánchez, Conrado ;

Klabjan, Diego

2012-08-14

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We address the railway track maintenance scheduling problem. The problem stems from thesignificant percentage of the annual budget invested by the rai...
An Agent-Based Information System for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Deployment

CITE Title : An Agent-Based Information System for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Deployment Creator(s) : Sweda, Timothy M.;Klabjan, Diego; Corporate Creator(s) : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences;Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Center for the Commercialization of Innovative Transportation Technology; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program Published Date : 2012-08-18 Report Number : Project Y4-01 URL : /view/dot/34150 "An Agent-Based Information System" (2012). "An Agent-Based Information System for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Deployment" (2012) "An Agent-Based Information System for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Deployment" , 2012 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Sweda, Timothy M. ;

Klabjan, Diego

2012-08-18

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The current scarcity of public charging infrastructure is one of the major barriers to mass household adoption of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs). Al...