Please note: Agenda subject to change prior to event
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Registration / Breakfast / Networking
Lobby / Room 1AB
Session 4, Strand A - Planning ✅
Room 6
Facilitator - Dominique Boyd
Planning for Changes and Uncertainty
Nastasha Earle-Young, N.C. Department of Transportation
Construction Inhibitors of Alternative Intersections and Interchanges
Minerva Bonilla, NC State University
Complete Streets is a Process, Not a Product
Mike Rutkowski, Stantec
Session 4, Strand B - Pavement & Materials / Operations & Maintenance ✅
Room 3
Facilitator - Andrew Wargo
Laboratory Performance Evaluation of Alternative Approaches to Incorporate Recycled Binder Availability into Mixture Design Procedures
Cassie Castorena, NC State University
Quantifying RAP Binder Availability Using Sieve Analysis
Rafaella Costa, NC State University
Maria Aparicio Alvis
Douglas Mocelin
Mayzan Isied
Evolution of Friction and Texture after an Asphalt Overlay
Shane Underwood, Boris Goenaga, and Cassie Castorena; NC State University
Paul Rogers, KPR Engineering, PLLC
Session 4, Strand C - Mobility & Multimodal ✅
Room 1AB
Facilitator - John Vine-Hodge
The Economic Impact of Completing Six Key Links of the Carolina Thread Trail
Steve Bert, Institute for Transportation Research & Education, NC State University
Jane Love, Catawba Lands Conservancy
A Planning Tool for Intersection Control Evaluation (ICE)
Nagui Rouphail and Dr. Bastian Schroeder; Kittelson and Associates, Inc.
Property Prices, Gentrification, and Population Movement Patterns near Charlotte’s Light Rail
Adam Schmidt and Eleni Bardaka; NC State University
Session 4, Strand D - Unmanned Aerial Systems / Vehicles (UAVs) ✅
Room 4
Facilitator - Aaron Earwood
Inspector-In-The-Loop System to Support UAV-Assisted Bridge Inspections
Mubbashar Khan, Emmanuel A. Morfo, and Ali Karimoddini; North Carolina A&T State University
Tau Wu and Tara Cavalline; University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Guidelines for Ground Control Points Placement and 3D Sloped Surface Trajectory Development for UAS-based Photogrammetric Surveying
Yajie Liu, NC State University
Session 4, Strand E - NC Transportation Center of Excellence on Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Technology
Room 5
Facilitator - Curtis T. Bradley
NC-CAV Center of Excellence in Advanced Transportation Technology
Ali Karimoddini, North Carolina A&T State University
Intersection capacity adjustments considering different market penetration rates of connected and automated vehicles
Wei Fan, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Assessing Public Agency Readiness for CAVs in Traditional and Emerging Infrastructure Needs
Shoaib Samandar, Institute for Transportation Research & Education, NC State University
Shih-Chun Lin, NC State University
An Efficient Profit-Aware Large-Scale Vehicle Dispatch Framework for Ridesharing
Benjamin Lartey, North Carolina A&T State University
Break
Lobby / Room 1A
Session 5, Strand A - Innovative Technologies, Projects or Processes ✅
Room 6
Facilitator - Kevin Lacy
Simulation-based Optimization of Autonomous Vehicle Model for Mixed Traffic Scenarios
Jinkun Lee, East Carolina University
Incorporating E-commerce Related Trips in an Urban Travel Demand Model
Soumya Sharma, NC State University
Multi-Sensor Data Fusion for Signalized Arterial Performance Measurement
Shoaib Samandar, Institute for Transportation Research & Education, NC State University
Session 5, Strand B - Pavement & Materials / Operations & Maintenance ✅
Room 3
Facilitator - Matthew Hilderbran
Performance Engineered Concrete Mixtures for Durable, Sustainable Concrete Infrastructure: Update on Research and Pilot Projects
Tara Cavalline, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Brett Q. Tempest, PhD, PE
Peter Thielgard
David Alex Dillworth
Joseph OCampo
Strategies and Potentials to Reduce Emissions from Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) Pavements
Sharareh Shirzad, Appalachian State University
Session 5, Strand C - Economics ✅
Room 1AB
Facilitator - Becca Gallas
Differential Design of Mileage-Based User Fees for Equitable Benefits
Venktesh Pandey, North Carolina A&T State University
Melissa Petit-Jean, RK&K
The State of Aviation: NC's Aviation Economy in 2021 and Beyond
Ryan Hassett, Institute for Transportation Research & Education, NC State University
Assessment of Economic Impact of COVID-19 on the Aviation Manufacturing Jobs in the US and Related Government Responses
Rongfang (Rachel) Liu, North Carolina A&T State University
Session 5, Strand D - Electric Vehicle Applications ✅
Room 4
Facilitator - Heather Hildebrandt
A Tool for Assessing Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Resilience Across Emergency Evacuation Scenarios
Alexander Yoshizumi, NC State University
Development and Assessment of Ferry Vessel Electrification Options
John Hildreth, Western Carolina University
Catherine Peele, Ferry Division, NC Department of Transportation
Dynamic Wireless Power Transfer for Railway Application
Tiefu Zhao, Shenen Chen, and Nicole Braxtan; University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Session 5, Strand E - Research Idea / Proposal Workshop
Room 5
Facilitator - Curtis T. Bradley
Presented by the North Carolina Department of Transportation
Curtis T. Bradley, Ph.D.
Dana Magliola
Joe Hummer
Break
Lobby / Room 1A
Plenary Session: Lunch / Keynote Speaker
Sarah Searcy
Deputy Director for Innovations and Data, Integrated Mobility Division
N.C. Department of Transportation
Exploring the Future of Mobility with Shared Autonomous Vehicles: NCDOT’s Connected Autonomous Shuttle Supporting Innovation (CASSI) Program
Room 2
Capacity is limited; separate signup is required.
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