Projects

In total so far, CMMM has funded over 40 projects adding up to more than $3 million. These projects range across transportation goals including improving the mobility of people and goods, promoting safety, reducing congestion, and more. Each project reflects the values of the CMMM as well as the USDOT UTCs.

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University of Maryland
Cinzia Cirillo
A Framework for Technology-Enabled and Policy-Driven Pedestrian Safety

Xianfeng Yang
Implications for Transportation Location-based Service Data Usage in Mobility Pattern Modeling

Paul Schonfeld
Flexible Development and Restoration of Multi-Modal Transportation Networks

Gang Len Chang
Development of a macroscopic traffic simulation system for work-zone safety evaluation and design of control strategies

Joshua Linn
Integrating Vehicle and Travel Demand Models to Analyze Transportation Investments

Morgan State University
Yuliang Zhou, Celeste Chavis, Hossain Mohiuddin
UAS-Based Automated Inspection Framework for Track and Overhead Contact System: A Study on Maryland Light Rail

Di Yang, Mansoureh Jeihani
Data-Driven Causal Insights into Pedestrian Violations at Signalized Intersections Using Inverse Reinforcement Learning

Zulqarnain Khattak, Young-Jae Lee
Transit Demand Prediction using Social Media data and Machine Learning

San Jose State University
Karen Philbrick
AI in Motion: Lessons for Young Innovators in Transportation and Technology

Ahoura Zandiatashbar, Ayda Kainmehr
WalkAI: A GeoAI Framework Integrating Semantic Segmentation and Vision-Language Models for Automated Pedestrian Environment Audits

North Dakota State University
Pan Lu, Xinyi Yang
Autonomous Truck Adoption in Rural Agricultural Communities: Technology Acceptance and Implementation Barriers

Pan Lu/Ying Huang
Smarter Wildfire Evacuations: Modeling Regional Mobility with Connected Vehicle Data and Advanced Simulation Tools

University of Maryland
Cinzia Cirillo, Gregory Newmark, Hossain Mohiuddin
Evaluating Traffic, Revenue, and Distributional Impacts of Congestion Pricing in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area: A micro-simulation approach

North Dakota State University
Terry Yang, Hosam K. Fathy, Nikhil Chopra, Pan Lu
Tackling Technical Challenges of Autonomous Trucking Deployment in Rural Areas

University of Maryland
Ali Haghani
A Data-Driven Study on Electric Vehicle Charging Station Placement at City-Scale

Gang-Len Chang, Yao Cheng
Real-Time Corridor-wide Interchange Control System for Freeway Ramps and the Connecting Arterial

Cinzia Cirillo
Estimating Value of Reliability on Express Lanes on large data sets

Paul Schonfeld
Development and Restoration of Multi-Modal Transportation Networks

Xianfeng Yang, Yaobang Gong
Unraveling stochastic fundamental diagrams considering empirical knowledge: modeling, limitation and further discussion

San Jose State University 
Karen Philbrick
STEM and BRIDGES (Workforce Development, Education)

Susan Shaheen and Adam Cohen
Understanding Financial Barriers to Purchasing Innovative Vehicles

Morgan State University
Celeste Chavis and Muhib Kabir
Assessing the Impact of Dockless Scooter/Bike Parking Management on Pedestrian Access

Mansha Swami, Jean Daniels, Mansoureh Jeihani, Celeste Chavis
Transit for Communities: A Comparative Analysis of Los Angeles and Baltimore

Young-Jae Lee, Mansha Swami, Hassan Rezapour
Performative Assessment and Identification of Efficient Bus Transportation Networks Using Data Envelopment Analysis Models

North Dakota State University
Pan Lu
Exploring IoT Impact on Rural Mobility: Navigating Mixed Traffic with Varied Levels of Automation on Rural Roads

Pan Lu
Environmental Impact Assessment for Hazmat Transportation by Rail in a Vital Multi-Modal Freight Corridor

University of Maryland
Paul Schonfeld
Road Space Allocation for Complete Streets

Cinzia Cirillo
Smart Safety: Video Cameras and AI Data Analytics for Vision Zero Pedestrian Protection

Morgan State University
Di Yang
Enhancing Autonomous Driving Safety through Vision-Language Models: Context-Aware Hazard Detection and Edge Case Evaluation

University of Maryland
Ali Haghani
A data-driven framework for traffic incident duration prediction

Cinzia Cirillo
Agent Based Simulation Suite for Public Transit Planning and Design

Gang Len Chang
Integrating Progression Band and Delay Optimization for Arterials with Unbalanced Directional Traffic

Paul Schonfeld
Optimized Development of Multi-modal Transportation Networks

Xianfeng Yang
Ecological Driving System for Connected Automated Vehicles: A New Model Predictive Control Framework

Morgan State University
Mehdi Shokouhian
Promoting Multimodal Commutes in Maryland: A Machine Learning-Based Model Development Proposal

Celeste Chavis
High Spatiotemporal Passenger-Centric Transit Performance Measures using Archived GTFSReal Time Data

Young-Jae Lee
Competitiveness, User Preference, and Willingness-to-Pay for Peer-to-Peer Ridesharing Service

San Jose State University
Ahoura Zandiatashbar
Research and Development: A Multimodal Bike iMap for the San Francisco Bay Area

Susan Shaheen, Adam Cohen
Early Understanding of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM): Public Perceptions of Opportunities and Obstacles

North Dakota State University
Pan Lu
Mobility and Safety Analysis of Mixed Traffic with Connected and Autonomous Vehicles in Rural and Small Urban Area under Severe Weather Conditions

Pan Lu/Ying Huang
Analysis on Traffic Safety and Mobility for Tribal Communities under Severe Weather Conditions

University of Maryland
Paul Schonfeld (UMD), Ilya Ryzhov (UMD), Young-Jae Lee (MSU)
Planning and Operation of Flexible-route Transportation Services for Persons and Freight

Cinzia Cirillo (UMD), Anna Alberini (UMD), Pan Lu (NDSU)
Evaluating Vehicles Miles Drive from Mobile Device Location Data (MDLD)

Morgan State University
Di Yang (MSU), Mansoureh Jehiani (MSU), Terry Yang (UMD), Kofi Nyarco (MSU)
Exploring the joint relationship between mobility and safety by mining connected vehicle data: A case study in Maryland


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