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Author:

Gross, Francis

Title:

ALTERNATIVE METHODS FOR ESTIMATING SAFETY EFFECTIVENESS ON RURAL, TWO-LANE HIGHWAYS: CASE-CONTROL AND COHORT METHODS

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Highway Safety
Transportation
Geometric Design
Case-Control Method
Cohort Method
Safety Effectiveness
Crash Modification Factor

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_Frank_Gross.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Peter Jovanis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Todd Donnell, Committee Member
Eugene Joseph Lengerich, Committee Member
David Theodore Mauger, Committee Member
Martin T Pietrucha, Committee Member
Venkataraman Shankar, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

Author:

Cruzado, Ivette

Title:

FACTORS AFFECTING DRIVER SPEED CHOICE ALONG TWO-LANE RURAL HIGHWAY TRANSITION ZONES

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

transition zones
speed prediction models
multilevel models

File:

Download IVETTE_CRUZADO_DISSERTATION.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Todd Donnell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Todd Donnell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Peter Jovanis, Committee Member
Venkataraman Shankar, Committee Member
Rana Arnold, Committee Member
William D Burgos, Committee Member

Author:

Aguero Valverde, Jonathan

Title:

Network Analysis of Road Crash Frequency using Spatial Models

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

bayesian hierarchical models
spatial correlation
highway safety
Poisson log-Normal conditional autoregressive

File:

Download ThesisFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Peter Jovanis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Todd Donnell, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Venkataraman Shankar, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Kun-Feng

Title:

DEFINING, SCREENING, AND TESTING CRASH SURROGATES USING NATURALISTIC DRIVING DATA

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

traffic safety
crash surrogate
naturalistic driving study data analysis

File:

Download Thesis_V15.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Peter Jovanis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Peter Jovanis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin T Pietrucha, Committee Member
Eric Todd Donnell, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavković, Committee Member

Author:

SASIDHARAN, LEKSHMI

Title:

CAUSAL MODELING APPROACH TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TRAFFIC SAFETY COUNTERMEASURES

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

regression estimation
causal models
propensity scores
matching
stratification

File:

Download LEKSHMI-DISSERTATION.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Todd Donnell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Todd Donnell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Peter Jovanis, Committee Member
Martin T Pietrucha, Committee Member
Joseph Francis Schafer, Committee Member

Author:

Hu, Wen

Title:

FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH MEDIAN RELATED CRASH FREQUENCY AND SEVERITY

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

crash frequency simulation
spatial dependency
crash severity
crash frequency
Median safety

File:

Download WenHu_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Todd Donnell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Todd Donnell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Peter Jovanis, Committee Member
Martin T Pietrucha, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavković, Committee Member
Eugene Joseph Lengerich, Committee Member

Author:

Fraser, Janet Lynne

Title:

Understanding Use of Social Media for Dissemination of Transportation Information

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

transportation
social media
communications
Twitter
Facebook
Department of Transportation

File:

Download JFraser_-_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Peter Jovanis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Todd Donnell, Committee Member
Kurt David Johnson, Committee Member
Martin T Pietrucha, Committee Member

Author:

Shao, Yen-wen

Title:

Modeling the Interactive Effects of Safety Countermeasures on Pennsylvania Highways

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

countermeasure
interaction
crash estimation
Crash Modification Factor
CMF
multiple treatments
safety effectiveness

File:

Download Yen-Wen_Shaos_dissertation_Modeling_Interactive_Effects_07242015_final_resubmission.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Peter Jovanis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Peter Jovanis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Todd Donnell, Committee Member
Martin T Pietrucha, Committee Member
Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Committee Member