UTC-Funded Research Projects

FY05 UTC-FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

The following projects were initiated in 2004-2005 by NIATT researchers with
the seventh 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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Controller Interface Device Software Documentation	Brian Johnson, PI KLK236
Area-Wide Performance Measures for Traffic Signal Systems	Michael Dixon, PI KLK237
Experiments in Modeling Urban Surface Transportation Network Dependability and Security	Ahmed Abdel-Rahim, PI KLK238
Traffic Signal Operations Case Studies	Michael Kyte, PI KLK239
Remote Access Laboratory for Testing Advanced Traffic Signal Systems: Operational Manual and Application Guide	Ahmed Abdel-Rahim, PI KLK240
Application of Plug-and-Play Distributed Signal Technology to Traffic Signals	Richard Wall, PI KLK241
Traffic Signal Summer Workshop VI	Michael Kyte, PI KLK242
Novel Continuous-Flow Reactor Using a Reactive Distillation Technique for Economical Biodiesel Production, Stage II	Brian He, PI KLK340
Characterization of Catalytic Igniter Performance and Emissions	Judith Steciak, PI KLK346
University of Idaho's Clean Snowmobile Design Using a Direct-Injection, Two-Stroke Engine	Karen Den Braven, PI KLK347
Heavy Weight Hybrid Vehicles	Donald Blackketter, PI KLK348
Number of UTC-funded projects for FY05: 11	Search Database