Preliminary Program

8:00 AM

Check-in and Continental Breakfast

9:00 AM

Welcome/Opening Remarks

• Jon Antin, Research Program Manager, Center for Advanced Transportation Mobility, VTTI
• Tom Dingus, Director, VTTI
• Maranda McBride, Director, Center for Advanced Transportation Mobility, N.C. A&T

9:30 AM

Education/Student Enrichment

• Carletta Dudley, N.C. A&T
• Dahai Liu, ERAU
• Justin Owens, VTTI

10:15 AM

Morning Break

10:25 AM

Research Presentations – Continuing Projects

• Automated Last Mile Connectivity for Vulnerable Road Users
  Andy Alden, VTTI
• Development, Design, and Calibration of the Vulnerable Road User Mobility Assistance Platform (VRU-MAP)
  Justin Owens, VTTI
• Multi-scale models for transportation systems under emergency conditions
  Dahai Liu, ERAU and Xiuli (Shelly) Qu, N.C. A&T

11:45 AM

Lunch/Keynote Address

Mohammed Yousuf, Program Manager
US DOT’s Accessible Transportation Technologies Research Initiative

1:00 PM

Research Presentations – New Projects

• Asymmetric Information Sharing in Dialysis Paratransit Using an Agency Approach
  Mary Lind, N.C. A&T
• Analysis of the Non-Driving Mobility Needs of People with Disabilities
  Justin Owens, VTTI
• Travelers’ Rationality in Online Anticipatory Emergency Response Model
  Hyoshin (John) Park, N.C. A&T
• Assessing Pedestrians’ Perceptions and Willingness to Interact with Autonomous Vehicle
  Scott Winter, ERAU
• Particle Dynamics Model for Hurricane Evacuation and Fuel Shortage: Model Based Policy Analysis
  Sirish Namilae, ERAU

2:10 PM

Poster Presentations

3:10 PM

Safe-D – VTTI’s National UTC

• Miguel Perez, VTTI

3:25 PM

Closing Remarks

• Jon Antin, VTTI

3:50 PM

Tour of VTTI

• Transportation to VTTI will be provided; bus will be parked at front entrance. Following tour, bus will provide return transportation to Warm Hearth Village Center.