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Sponsored Projects

These are some of the externally funded projects that I have led or worked on, thanks to my collaborators and our generous sponsors - National Science Foundation (NSF), USDOT, Michigan DOT, Ford, Toyota Research Institute, GM, NHTSA, Highway Safety Association and many others.

  1. NSF-HDR: Federated Institute of Data Equity Systems

  2. NSF-SRS RN: The Open Knowledge Network for Regional Systems Under Stressors

  3. Comprehensive Evaluation of UD10 Imputed Data Quality and Mining New Data Elements from CrashNarratives for Bicycle and Pedestrian Crashes

  4. Identifying and Testing UI Design Needs for AV-VRU Interactions

  5. Leveraging Crowdsourced Leveraging Crowd‐sourced Data in Planning, Design, Analysis, and Evaluation of Pedestrian and Bicycle Traffic

  6. Ford Summer Sabbatical: Utility based Accessibility Measures for On-demand Services

  7. Updating Pedestrian and Bicyclist Risk and Exposure Model

  8. Automated Driving System Demonstration Grant

  9. NSF RAPID: Improving Transportation Equity to Enhance Food Security for Families Vulnerable to COVID-19

  10. NSF RAISE: C-Accel Pilot - Track A1 (Open Knowledge Network): Network for Equity in the Era of Driverless Vehicles

  11. NSF HDR-DIRSE: Collaborative Research: Framework for Integrative Data Equity Systems

  12. USDOT Safety Data Initiative: A Visualization Tool for Pedestrian Safety and Risk Assessment Phase 1

  13. V2X Bridging Efficacy Analysis

  14. How Does a Driverless Car Communicate and Interact with Pedestrians

  15. Developing and Simulating Pedestrian-Related Corner Case Scenarios for Testing Self-Driving Cars

  16. Developing a Relational Model for Missing AADT for Non-Federal Grant Roads in Michigan Phase 2

  17. Developing a Relational Model for Missing AADT for Non-Federal Grant Roads in Michigan Phase 1

  18. Developing a Bicyclist and Pedestrian level of comfort metric and visualization tool for Michigan

  19. Data driven validation and training for Bicyclist and Pedestrian Risk and Exposure estimation model

  20. Mineta Consortium for Transportation Mobility (MCTM) – Understanding Senior Riders’ Ridehailing Service Preferences

  21. UM Detroit Shuttle Ridership Project

  22. First-last mile connections for ride-hailing services and bikeshare: A multimodal approach

  23. DiDi Chuxing: Design Testing and Evaluation Scenarios for Connected and Automated Vehicles

  24. Determining Cost Benefit of Intelligent Intersections

  25. Investigating Vulnerable Road User Risk around Intersections

  26. TRI-Developing Bicycle-Related Corner Case Scenarios and a Bicyclist Model for Testing Self-Driving Cars Using Naturalistic Driving Data and Crash Data

  27. Improving the completeness of pedestrian and bicycle exposure data in Michigan

  28. Safe Shared Mobility Via Bicyclist and Motorist Education and Engagement

  29. Updated Analysis of Types and Severities of Accidents Involving Tractor Semi-Trailers

  30. Assessing Effectiveness of Advanced Safety Features in Automated and Semi-automated Vehicles

  31. Research Utilizing the SHRP2 Safety Data to Support Highway Safety

  32. Michigan Traffic Crash Facts

  33. Building a Transportation Data Ecosystem

  34. Identifying Potential Workzone Countermeasures Using Connected Vehicle and Driving Data

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