6th ITM Conference, Denver, Colorado (2016)

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The full conference program book is available here: ITM2016 Conference Program

# Sunday, May 1, 2016

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Workshop: C10 Integrated ABM-DTA Models (Part 1: Theoretical Considerations)
Workshop: Strategic Analysis Tools for Scenario Planning (SHRP C16)
Tutorial: Travel Analysis and Modeling using Python

3:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Workshop: C10 Integrated Models (Part 2: Application Perspectives)
Workshop: C20 Behavior-based Freight Modeling Tools
Tutorial: Tools for collaborative open source model development: GitHub and beyond!

# Monday, May 2, 2016

8:30 - 10:00 a.m. - Plenary Opening Session

10:30 a.m. - noon

Podium Session: Mode Choice Modeling (Magical Mystery Tour)
- Mode Choice Modeling Using Personalized Travel Time and Cost Data: Case Study of the Greater Chicago Area research brief
- Scenario Analysis Using a Mode Choice Model with Latent Attitudinal Variables research brief
- Combinatorial Tour Mode Choice research brief
- Integrated Estimation of Transit Access Stop and Household Driver Choices in a Tour-Based Model of Commuter Mode Choices for Portland, OR research brief
Podium Session: Uncertainty in Modeling (Tomorrow Never Knows)
- On Experimental Designs for Uncertainty Analysis of Travel Demand Models research brief
- Development of a Risk Analysis Methodology for Quantifying the Uncertainty of Travel Demand Forecasts research brief
- Modeling the Potential Consequences of New Transportation Technologies and Services Using a Fuzzy Cognitive Map Based Model research brief
- Performance-Based Modeling: Forecasting in an Era of Uncertainty and ChangeOn research brief
Podium Session: Big Data (Across the Universe)
- How Business Clusters and Destination Choice are Connected: A Model Based on Social Media Data research brief
- Integration of the National Long Distance Passenger Model with the Tennessee Statewide Model and Calibration to AirSage Data research brief
- Using Archived Real Time Travel Speed Data for Model Calibration and Validation research brief
- Using Passive Data to Build an Agile Tour-Based Model: A Case Study in Asheville research brief

12:15 - 1:15 p.m. - Social Event: Regional Transportation District Tour

1:30 - 3:00 p.m.

Podium Session: Innovations with Transit Data (Why Don't We Do It in the Road?)
- Measuring Transit Connectivity using GTFS Data research brief
- Efficiency Estimation of Transit Transfer Stations Using Sustainability Criteria Within the Framework of the Data Envelopment Analysis research brief
- On the Expansion of Transit On-board Passenger Surveys research brief
- Congestion Reduction Benefits of Transit Projects in Northern Virginia research brief
Workshop: Connected Vehicles (3 brief presentations and facilitated discussion)
- How can Activity-Based Models be used to represent the Impact of Connected-Autonomous Vehicles? discussion brief
- Quantifying the Uncertainty of Autonomous and Shared Use Vehicles discussion brief
- The Problems of Incorporating Future Transportation Services and Technology into Travel Demand Models discussion brief
Lightning Talks: Travel Surveys and Big Data (Ask Me Why)
- Update on NHTS Activities abstract
- Modeling Transit Reliability: A Schedule-based Approach using GTFS and AVL Data abstract
- Creating a Transit Data Standard Suitable for Dynamic Network Models abstract
- Trajectory-based Regression Approach to Predict Real-Time Traveler Information Using Crowdsourced Location Traces abstract
- Massive GPS Travel Pattern Data for Urban Congestion Relief in the Twin Cities abstract
- Developing Trip Ends from GPS (Google Location History) abstract.pdf)
- Synthesis of Transit Trips Using Systemwide Fare-Card Transaction Data abstract
- Using Big Data to Measure Small Populations abstract
- Synthesizing Future Year School Locations abstract
- Evaluating Taxi Data from 2010 to 2015 abstract
- Transportation Network Management with Multiple Network Types abstract
- Accelerating the Impact of Data in Transportation Modeling through Cyber-infrastructure abstract

3:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Plenary Session

5:00 - 6:00 p.m. - Reception

6:00 p.m. - Social Event: Dine Around

# Tuesday, May 3, 2016

8:30 - 10:00 a.m.

Podium Session: ABM Innovations: Part 1 (A Day in the Life)
- Exploring the Implications of Alternative Household- and Person-level Constraints at Multiple Spatial research brief
- A Latent Class Multiple Constraint Multiple Discrete-Continuous Extreme Value Model of Time Use and Goods Consumption research brief
- Reflecting the Interaction Between Activity-Travel Engagement and Subjective Well-Being in Activity-Based Travel Model Systems research brief
- Validation of New Approach to Tour-formation in Activity-Based Model Framework Resolutions in Synthetic Population Generation research brief
Podium Session: Unique Applications for Travel Models (Do You Want to Know a Secret?)
- Accounting for Unique Aspects of Travel Demand Generated by a Large University in Travel Models research brief
- Estimating User Accessibility Benefits with a Housing Sales Hedonic Model research brief
- Estimated Impacts of Deteriorating Highway Conditions to Oregon’s Economy research brief
- Petrol, Diesel or Electric? An Extension of Passenger Transport Models for Differentiating Car Travel Demand research brief
Discussion Session: Building a Model (We Can Work it Out)
- Guidelines for Selecting Travel Forecasting Methods and Techniques research brief
- A Framework for the Collaborative Development of Regional Strategic Planning Models research brief
- Making the Leap: Agency-led Integrated Team and Other Methods of Technology Transfer research brief

10:30 a.m. - noon

Lightning Talks: Innovations in TDM and Integrated Models (All Together Now)
- Incorporation of Suitable Vehicle Following Models for Mixed Traffic Simulation by Considering Lateral Position Characteristics abstract
- Time-slice Traffic Assignment on a Space/time Network Revisited abstract
- Developing Expenditure Versus Delay Reduction Curves from Travel Demand Models abstract
- Developing Usable and Useful Travel Modeling Software abstract
- Using Perceived Time in the Generalized Cost Function for Static Assignment abstract
- Innovative Features in Portland’s DASH Model abstract
- Economic Models—What Makes Sense? abstract
- Developing Validation Standards for San Francisco's Citywide Dynamic Traffic Assignment Model abstract
- Moving towards Agent Based Model (AgBM) as the Next Step in Evolution of Integrated ABM-DTA Models abstract
- Adopting an Integrated Transportation and Land-use Policy Assessment Tool for the Triangle Region abstract
- Model Form and Bias in Trip Generation Models abstract
- Behavioral Dynamics and Computational Challenges of ADAPTS Model abstract
Podium Session: Modeling Changing Trends (I Should Have Known Better)
- Modeling Autonomous Vehicles - Challenges and Results research brief
- Discrete Choice Models with Dynamic Effects: Estimation and Application in Activity-Based Travel Demand Framework research brief
- The Transition from Diary-based to Smartphone-based Travel Survey Data: Implications for Travel Demand Modeling research brief
Workshop: Smartphones and Household Travel Surveys
- Maricopa Association of Governments research brief
- Ohio Department of Transportation research brief
- Concordia University

1:30 - 3:00 p.m.

Podium Session: ABM Innovations: Part 2 (A Hard Day's Night)
Pricing and Reliability Enhancements in the San Diego Activity-Based Travel Model research brief
Using Parking Pricing to Manage Congestion: SF-CHAMP Model Enhancements and Preliminary Results research brief
Testing Activity-Based Model Component Transferability at the Individual Component and System Level research brief
Experiments with Big Data Management Technologies for Activity-Based Microsimulation Travel Models research brief
Discussion Session: Moving Innovations to Practice
Tutorial: Using R for Data Cleaning, Munging, Visualizing and Modeling

3:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Plenary Session

5:30 p.m. - Social Event: B-cycle (bicycle sharing) Tour

# Wednesday, May 4, 2016

8:30 - 10:00 a.m.

Podium Session: Integrated Demand/Network Models (Come Together)
- Integrated Dynamic Traffic and Transit Assignment for a Multimodal Corridor Study research brief
- Increasing the Stability and Robustness of Simulation-based Network Assignment Models for Large Scale Applications research brief
- Integrated Model of Travel Demand and Network Simulation research abstract
- A Continuous-Time Integrated Transport Model System for Simulating Impacts of Dynamic and Active Mobility Management Strategies research brief
Lightning Talks: Future of Transportation and Active Transportation (Here Comes the Sun)
- Measuring Health Benefits of Active Transport Scenarios with the Health Economic Assessment Tool (HEAT) abstract.pdf)
- Travel Forecast Scenario Creation with the Foresight 750 Series abstract
- Who is Willing to Adopt Autonomous Vehicle Technology? Trends in Public Perception in the Puget Sound Region abstract
- Effects of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and Evolving Transportation Services on Modality Styles and Travel Mode Choice abstract
- When Models Aren't Enough: Calculating Mode Shift in Washington, D.C. abstact
- Last Mile Transit Access/Egress Provided by Bike-Share Systems - Case Study from Chicago abstract
- Transportation Model Integration to Measure Sustainability abstract
- Implementing Active Transportation Forecasting in a Statewide Model abstract
- Modeling Bicycling Travel Demand in Los Angeles abstract
- Adaptive Step Sizes for Feedback in Solving Equilibrium Travel Demand Models abstract
- Open source demand modeling with Python abstract
- Including Reliability in VDF Curves abstract
Discussion Session: Getting Down to the Business of Advancing the Practice of Travel Modeling

10:30 a.m. - Noon - Closing Plenary Session, Thank You and Awards