UTC-Funded Research Projects

FY03 UTC-FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

The following projects were initiated in 2002-2003 by NIATT researchers with
the fifth year of funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation's University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program. NIATT is lead on the TranLIVE Tier 1 UTC http://www.tranliveutc.org/engr/research/niatt/tranlive and a partner on the PacTrans Region X UTC http://depts.washington.edu/pactrans/. All active projects for UTC can be found on the respective websites.

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Model Real-Time Highway Traffic Control Systems	Richard Wall, PI KLK210
Traffic Signal Summer Workshop III	Michael Kyte, PI KLK211
Development and Utilization of an Evaluation Process for Traffic Signal Control Systems	Michael Dixon, PI KLK212
Development and Testing of Transportation Engineering Design Problems for Freshman and Sophomore Civil Engineering Students	Michael Kyte, PI KLK213
Remote Access Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation Lab	Brian Johnson, PI KLK214
Assessing the Security and Survivability of Transportation Control Networks	Paul Oman, PI KLK215
Road Map for Future Controller Interface Device Projects	Brian Johnson, PI KLK216
Traffic Signal Summer Workshop IV	Michael Kyte, PI KLK217
Alternative Powered Snowmobile Development	Karen Den Braven, PI KLK309
Modeling and Application of Catalytic Ignition in Internal Combustion Engines	Steven Beyerlein, PI KLK312
Mentorship and Performance Assessment of Design Teams in Transportation-Related Projects	Edwin Odom, PI KLK314
Parallel Hybrid-Electric Sport Utility Vehicle--FutureTruck 2003	Donald Blackketter, PI KLK325
Comparison of Esterified and Non-Esterified Oils from Rapeseed, Canola and Yellow Mustard as Diesel Fuel Additives	Charles Peterson, PI KLK328
Number of UTC-funded projects for FY03: 13	Search Database