July 14 SUN |
Afternoon | 1:00–5:00 PM | Registration | UMTRI |
1:30–3:00 PM | WORKSHOP 1#Future of Urban Mobility
Moderator: Sina Bahrami
New Entrants in the Airspace: Handling Uncertainty and User Privacy
— Max Li
Enhancing Mobility: The Role of Peer-to-Peer Systems in Modern Transportation
— Neda Masoud
Challenges and Policy Trends for Future Urban Public Transport Service
— Avishai Ceder |
3:00–3:30 PM | Coffee break |
3:30–5:00 PM | WORKSHOP 2#Equity and Efficiency in Transportation: Competing or Complementing Goals?
Moderator: Ali Zockaie
Is Fare Free Transit Just? Quantifying the Impact of Moral Principles on Transit Design and Finance
— Yu (Marco) Nie
Balancing Efficiency and Fairness in Traffic Management and Control
— Lina Kattan
The Equity-Efficiency Trade-off in Transportation: Analyzing the Optimal Joint Pricing and Resource Allocation Strategies under Equity Constraints
— Sisi Jian |
5:00–7:00 PM | Welcome Reception & Mcity Demonstration | Mcity |
Evening | 7:00–9:00 PM | International Advisory Committee Meeting (Invitation Only)
(Dinner served at 6:30 PM) | UMTRI |
July 15 MON |
Morning | 7:30–8:00 AM | Registration | Rackham Graduate School |
8:00–8:30 AM | Opening Remarks |
8:30–10:00 AM | PODIUM SESSION 1#Emerging Mobility Systems I
Moderator: Hani S. Mahmassani
Alleviating Bus Bunching via Modular Vehicles
— Yuhao Liu, Zhibin Chen, Xiaolei Wang
A Seamless Bus Network without External Transfers Using Autonomous Modular Vehicles
— Zaid Saeed Khan, Mónica Menéndez
An Autonomous Modular Public Transit Service
— Xi Cheng, Yu (Marco) Nie, Jane Lin
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10:00–10:20 AM | Coffee break |
10:20–11:50 AM | PODIUM SESSION 2#Curbside Space Management
Moderator: Nikolas Geroliminis
Modeling Multi-Modal Curbside Usage in Dynamic Networks
— Jiachao Liu, Sean Qian
Dynamic Usage Allocation and Pricing for Curbside Space Operation
— Jisoon Lim, Neda Masoud
Economic Analysis of On-Street Parking with Urban Delivery
— Zhengtian Xu, Xiaotong Sun |
Afternoon | 11:50 AM‑1:00 PM | Group Photo & Lunch |
1:00–2:30 PM | PODIUM SESSION 3#Dynamics and Safety Implications in Automated Vehicle Systems
Moderator: Michael J. Cassidy
Destroying Phantom Jams with Connectivity and Automation: Nonlinear Dynamics and Control of Mixed Traffic
— Tamas G. Molnar, Gábor Orosz
Disturbances and Safety Analysis of Linear Adaptive Cruise Control for Cut-in Scenarios: A Theoretical Framework
— Zihao Li, Yang Zhou, Danjue Chen, Yunlong Zhang
On Dynamic Fundamental Diagrams: Implications for Automated Vehicles
— Jiwan Jiang, Yang Zhou, Xin Wang, Soyoung (Sue) Ahn
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2:30–3:10 PM | LIGHTNING TALKS FOR POSTERS: SESSION 1
Combining Time Dependency and Behavioral Game: A Deep Markov Cognitive Hierarchy Model for Human-Like Discretionary Lane Changing Modeling
— Kehua Chen, Meixin Zhu, Lijun Sun, Hai Yang
Stability Analysis of a Departure Time Choice Problem with Atomic Vehicle Models
— Koki Satsukawa, Kentaro Wada, Takamasa Iryo
Modeling Residual-Vehicle Effects in Undersaturation Conditions on Uncertainty Estimation of the Connected Vehicle Penetration Rate
— Shaocheng Jia, S.C. Wong, Wai Wong
A Topological Network Connectivity Design Problem Based on Spectral Analysis
— Shoichiro Nakayama, Shun-ichi Kobayashi, Hiromichi Yamaguchi
Optimizing OD-Based Up-Front Discounting Strategies for Enroute Ridepooling Services
— Siying Wang, Xiaolei Wang, Chen Yang, Wei Liu, Xiaoning Zhang
Two-Step Quadratic Programming for Physically Meaningful Smoothing of Longitudinal Vehicle Trajectories
— Ximeng Fan, Wen-Long Jin, Penghang Yin
A Two-Sided Equilibrium Model of Vehicle-To-Vehicle Charging Platform
— Xuekai Cen, Kanghui Ren, Enoch Lee, Hong Lo
Transit Fares Integrating Alternative Modes as a Delay Insurance
— Yihe Zhou, Wenzhe Sun, Jan-Dirk Schmöcker
Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Calibrating Macroscopic Traffic Flow Models
— Yu Tang, Li Jin, Kaan Ozbay
Developing Platooning Systems of Connected and Automated Vehicles with Guaranteed Stability and Robustness against Degradation due to Communication Disruption
— Yuan Zheng, Yu Zhang, Xu Qu, Shen Li, Bin Ran
Data Driven Origin-Destination Matrix Estimation on Large Networks — A Joint Origin-Destination-Path-Choice Formulation
— Yumin Cao, Hans van Lint, Panchamy Krishnakumari, Michiel Bliemer
Optimal Operation Strategies of an Urban Crowdshipping Platform in Asset-Light, Asset-Medium, or Asset-Heavy Business Format
— Zhuoye Zhang, Fangni Zhang
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3:10–4:00 PM | POSTER SESSION 1
(Coffee Break) |
4:00–5:30 PM | PODIUM SESSION 4#Innovations in Transit Design and Optimization
Moderator: Avishai Ceder
Bus Stop Spacing with Heterogeneous Trip Lengths and Elastic Demand
— Ayush Pandey, Lewis J. Lehe
Redesigning Large-Scale Multimodal Transit Networks with Shared Autonomous Mobility Services
— Max T.M. Ng, Hani S. Mahmassani, Ömer Verbas, Taner Cokyasar, Roman Engelhardt
Design of Mixed Fixed-Flexible Bus Public Transport Networks by Tracking the Paths of On-Demand Vehicles
— Andrés Fielbaum, Javier Alonso-Mora
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5:30–6:00 PM | SPECIAL SESSION 1#Uncovering Open Challenges in Transportation Research
Moderator: Yueyue Fan, Jeff Ban |
Evening | 6:00–9:00 PM | Welcome Dinner | Michigan League |
July 16 TUE |
Morning | 7:30–8:00 AM | Registration | Rackham Graduate School |
8:00–10:00 AM | PODIUM SESSION 5#Advanced Traffic Control
Moderator: Benjamin Heydecker
Hypercongestion, Autonomous Vehicle, and Urban Spatial Structure
— Takao Dantsuji, Yuki Takayama
How and When Cordon Metering Can Reduce Travel Times
— Jean Doig, Carlos F. Daganzo, Michael J. Cassidy
N‑MP: A Network-State-Based Max Pressure Algorithm Incorporating Regional Perimeter Control
— Hao Liu, Vikash V. Gayah
Integrated Departure and Boundary Control for Low-Altitude Air City Transport Systems
— Yazan Safadi, Nikolas Geroliminis, Jack Haddad
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10:00–10:20 AM | Coffee break |
10:20 AM-12:20 PM | PODIUM SESSION 6#Routing and Equilibrium in Traffic Networks
Moderator: William H. K. Lam
A Generalized Rationally Inattentive Route Choice Model with Non-uniform Marginal Information Costs
— Bo Zhou, Ronghui Liu
Markov Game for CV Joint Adaptive Routing in Stochastic Traffic Networks: A Scalable Learning Approach
— Shan Yang, Yang Liu
Estimating Markov Chain Mixing Times: Convergence Rate Towards Equilibrium of a Stochastic Process Traffic Assignment Model
— Takamasa Iryo, David Watling, Martin Hazelton
A Day-to-Day Dynamical Approach to the Most Likely User Equilibrium Problem
— Jiayang Li, Qianni Wang, Liyang Feng, Jun Xie, Yu (Marco) Nie
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Afternoon | 12:20–1:10 PM | Lunch |
1:10–3:10 PM | PODIUM SESSION 7#Innovations in Transportation Modeling
Moderator: Michael Bell
Reliability Premium: A Unified Conceptual Framework for the Cost of Travel Time Variability
— Zhaoqi Zang, Richard Batley, David Z.W. Wang, Hong K. Lo
A Paradox of Telecommuting and Staggered Work Hours in the Bottleneck Model
— Takara Sakai, Takashi Akamatsu, Koki Satsukawa
Collective Departure Time Allocation in Large-Scale Urban Networks: A Flexible Modeling Framework with Trip Length and Desired Arrival Time Distributions
— Mostafa Ameli, Jean-Patrick Lebacque, Negin Alisoltani, Ludovic Leclercq
A Novel Mobility Consumption Theory for Road User Charging
— Michiel C.J. Bliemer, Allister Loder, Zuduo Zheng
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3:10–3:30 PM | Coffee Break |
3:30–4:00 PM | SPECIAL SESSION 2#Paving the Way: Future Directions for Overcoming Barriers
Moderator: Yueyue Fan, Jeff Ban |
4:00–4:40 PM | LIGHTNING TALKS FOR POSTERS: SESSION 2
Modeling an On-Demand Meal Delivery System with Human Couriers and Autonomous Vehicles in a Spatial Market
— Anke Ye, Kenan Zhang, Michael G.H. Bell, Xiqun (Michael) Chen, Simon Hu
Mobility Service Providers’ Interacting Strategies under Multi-Modal Equilibrium
— Claudia Bandiera, Richard D. Connors, Francesco Viti
Planning Service Protocols for Extra-Long Trains with Transfers
— Jesus Osorio, Shiyu Shen, Yanfeng Ouyang
Network Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram-Informed Graph Learning Method for Traffic State Imputation
— Jiawei Xue, Eunhan Ka, Yiheng Feng, Satish V. Ukkusuri
Distributionally Robust Origin Destination Demand Estimation
— Jingxing Wang, Jun Song, Chaoyue Zhao, Xuegang (Jeff) Ban
Offline Planning and Online Operation of Zonal-Based Flexible Bus Service under Demand Uncertainties and Dynamic Cancellations
— Manzi Li, Enoch Lee, Hong K. Lo
Bridging the Gap between Micro-Economics and Micro-Mobility: A Two-Dimensional Risk-Based Microscopic Model of Pedestrians’ and Bicyclists’ Operational Behaviors
— Mohaiminul Haque, Samer Hamdar, Alireza Talebpour
Estimation of Schedule Preference and Crowding Perception in Urban Rail Corridor Commuting: An Inverse Optimization Method
— Pu Xu, Tian-Liang Liu, Qiong Tian, Bingfeng Si, Wei Liu, Hai-Jun Huang
Providing Real-Time En-Route Suggestions to CAVs for Congestion Mitigation: A Two-Way Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach
— Xiaoyu Ma, Xiaozheng (Sean) He
Sensor Placement Considering the Observability of Traffic Dynamics: On the Algebraic and Graphical Perspectives
— Xinyue Hu, Yueyue Fan
Kernel-Based Planning and Imitation Learning Control for Flow Smoothing in Mixed Autonomy Traffic
— Zhe Fu, Arwa Alanqary, Abdul Rahman Kreidieh, Alexandre M. Bayen
Simulation-Based Robust and Adaptive Optimization Method for Heteroscedastic Transportation Problems
— Ziyuan Gu, Yifan Li, Meead Saberi, Zhiyuan Liu
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4:40–5:30 PM | POSTER SESSION 2 |
Evening | 5:30–10:00 PM | Conference Banquet | Henry Ford Museum |
July 17 WED |
Morning | 8:00–8:30 AM | Registration | Rackham Graduate School |
8:30–10:00 AM | PODIUM SESSION 8#Emerging Mobility Systems II
Moderator: Hai Yang
Design an Intermediary Mobility-As-A-Service (MaaS) Platform Using Many-To-Many Stable Matching Framework
— Rui Yao, Kenan Zhang
A Hierarchical Control Framework for Vehicle Repositioning in Ride-Hailing Systems
— Caio Vitor Beojone, Pengbo Zhu, Isik Ilber Sirmatelb, Nikolas Geroliminis
On-Demand Meal Delivery: A Markov Model for Circulating Couriers
— Michael G H Bell, Dat Tien Le, Jyotirmoyee Bhattacharjya, Glenn Geers |
10:00–10:20 AM | Coffee break |
10:20 AM-12:20 PM | PODIUM SESSION 9#Traffic Flow Theory
Moderator: Ludovic Leclercq
Microscopic Discontinuities Disrupting Hydrodynamic and Continuum Traffic Flow Models
— Benjamin Coifman
A Game-Theoretic Framework for Generic Second Order Traffic Flow Using Mean Field Games and Adversarial Inverse Reinforcement Learning
— Zhaobin Mo, Xu Chen, Xuan Di, Elisa Iacomini, Chiara Segala, Michael Herty, Mathieu Lauriere
Priority Queue Formulation of Agent-Based Bathtub Model for Network Trip Flows in the Relative Space
— Irene Martínez, Wenlong Jin
Data Poisoning Attacks on Traffic State Estimation and Prediction
— Feilong Wang, Xin Wang, Yuan Hong, R. Tyrrell Rockafellarc, Jeff Ban
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Afternoon | 12:20–1:10 PM | Lunch |
1:10–3:10 PM | PODIUM SESSION 10#AI and Machine Learning Innovations in Traffic and Mobility Analysis
Moderator: Masao Kuwahara
Privacy-Preserving Data Fusion for Traffic State Estimation: A Vertical Federated Learning Approach
— Qiqing Wang, Kaidi Yang
Implications of Stop-and-Go Traffic on Training Learning-Based Car-Following Control
— Anye Zhou, Srinivas Peeta, Hao Zhou, Jorge Laval, Zejiang Wang, Adian Cook
Calibrating Car-Following Models via Bayesian Dynamic Regression
— Chengyuan Zhang, Wenshuo Wang, Lijun Sun
Uncovering Physics-Regularized Data Generation Processes for Individual Human Mobility: A Multi-Task Gaussian Process Approach Based on Multiple Kernel Learning
— Ekin Uğurel, Shuai Huang, Cynthia Chen
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3:10–3:30 PM | Coffee Break |
3:30–4:30 PM | SPECIAL SESSION 3#From Insight to Action: Strategies for Future
Moderator: Yueyue Fan, Jeff Ban |
4:30–5:00 PM | Closing Remarks |