During 2005, UTCA faculty members reported giving over 40 papers at some 25 meetings (including 4 international conferences). Illustrative examples follow:
Anderson. M.D., "A Spatial Economic Model to Forecast
External Trip Percentage Splits on Highways Approaching Small Communities"
Transportation Research Board 84th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January
11, 2005.
Armstrong, J., A. Hussein, D. Brown, and John Hogland, “A Wildlife Management Perspective on Deer Vehicle Collisions,” Emerging issues along Urban/Rural Interfaces: Linking Science and Society Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, March 13-16, 2005.
Brown, D., “Optimization of Traffic Safety Resource Allocation,” Safe Home Alabama Traffic Safety Summit, sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration and the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, Montgomery, Alabama, November 2, 2005.
Brown, D. and N. Rhodes, “Youth DUI and Risk Taking Analysis: An Information Mining Example,” Proceedings of the 31st International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway Information Systems," National Safety Council, Buffalo, New York, August, 2005.
Brown, D., “CARE and GIS,” Proceedings of the 31st International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway Information Systems," National Safety Council, Buffalo, New York, August, 2005.
Hammond, D., M. Lalor and S. Jones, “On-Board Measurement of Particulates on School Buses with Diesel Bus Retrofits,” Transportation Research Board 84th Annual Meeting, Washington DC, January 9-13, 2005
Lin, H., Cheedella, S., Rushing, J., Anderson, M., Keiser, K, and S.J. Graves, “Mining and Analysis of Traffic Safety and Roadway Condition Data", Traffic Research Forum 2005 Conference, March 6, 2005
Davidson, J.S. and M.K. Madhavan, “Flange Compactness Definition for Horizontally Curved I-Girders,” 2005 North American Steel Construction / Structural Stability Research Council Conference, April 2005, Montreal Canada.
Jones, S., D. Cooper, D. Keely and S. Gawalpanchi, “Development of an Alabama-Specific CO Screening Model,” Transportation Research Board 84th Annual Meeting, Washington DC, January 9-13, 2005.
Keith, K. and J.A. Graettinger, "Using GIS with CARE," Intelligent Transportation Society of America, 15th Annual Meeting and Exposition, Phoenix, Arizona, May 2-4, 2005.
Lotus, A.F., and R.W. Peters, “Investigation of Oxidation Catalysts/Zeolites for Treating Diesel Exhaust from Mobile Sources,” American Filtration and Separations Society Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, September 21, 2005.
Lotus, A.F., and R.W. Peters, 2005. “Comparison of Various Oxidation Catalyst/Zeolite Systems for Treating Diesel Exhaust from Mobile Sources,” American Institute for Chemical Engineers Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 2. 2005.
Stafford, L, Fouad, F. H., Rizk, T. and D. Hamby “A Prefabricated Precast Concrete Bridge System for the State Of Alabama,” International Workshop on Innovations in Materials and Design of Civil Infrastructure, Cairo, Egypt, December 28-29, 2005.
Madhavan, M.K. and J.S. Davidson, “Elastic Buckling of Centerline-Stiffened Plates Subjected to a Linearly Varying Stress Distribution,” 2005 North American Steel Construction/Structural Stability Research Council Conference, Montreal, April 2005.
Nara, Y., R. Pitt, S.R. Durrans, and J. Kirby, “Stormwater Sediment Transport in Grass Swales,” 78th Annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exposition and Conference, Washington, D.C., October 29-November 2, 2005.
Nara, Y., R. Pitt, S.R. Durrans, and J. Kirby, “The Use of Grass Swales as a Stormwater Control,” Conference on Stormwater and Urban Water Systems Modeling, Computational Hydraulics, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, February 24-25, 2005.
Peters, R.W., and A.F. Lotus, 2005. “Study of an Oxidation Catalyst System for Diesel Exhaust Treatment”, Paper included in the conference proceedings and presented at the International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana, (January 22-24).
Rhodes, N. and D. Brown, and A.S. Edison, “Multiple Approaches to Understanding Young Driver Crash Risk,” 2005 Injury Prevention and Control Conference, Denver, Colorado, May 2005.
Turner, D.S., “Safety Research Process Proposed by National Highway R&T Partnership Safety Working Group,” National Research Council Committee on Research Priorities and Coordination in Highway Infrastructure and Operations Safety, Washington, DC, September 13, 2005.
Turner, D.S., “Run-Off-Road Research Needs,” National Research Council committee on Research Priorities and Coordination in Highway Infrastructure and Operations Safety, Washington, DC, September 12, 2005.
Turner, D.S., Jones, S. and B. Wood, "Traffic Safety Analyses of School Busses in Alabama," Urban Transport IX – Urban Transport in the Environment in the 21st Century, Algarve, Portugal, April 13, 2005
Turner, D.S., “Introduction to the Alabama Comprehensive Highway Safety Plan,” Safe Home Alabama Traffic Safety Summit, Montgomery, Alabama, November 2, 2005.
Turner, D.S., “Implementation of the Comprehensive Highway Safety Plan,” Safety Management and Resources Task Force meeting, Montgomery, Alabama, July 2005.
Turner, D.S., “Why Roads Die – Introduction to Access Management,” Seminar for Northern Beltline Coalition, sponsored by the Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham, Gardendale, Alabama, July 7, 2005.
Wang, H., A. Parrish, R. Smith and S. Vrbsky, “Strategies to Improve Variable Selection Performance,” 2005 International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering, Las Vegas, Nevada, June, 2005.