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Car-following Models, Intersection Delay Modeling, Dynamic Traffic Control, Traffic Flow Simulation, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Traffic Safety
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| Education:
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PhD, Ohio State , 1986
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MS, Ohio State , 1981
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BS, Ohio State , 1981
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| Work
Experience:
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Instructor/Teaching Assistant of Mathematics, Ohio State University 1981-1986
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Instructor of Civil Engineering, Ohio State University, 1985-1986
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Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering,University of Illinois, 1987-1992
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Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Illinois, 1993-2000
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| Professional
Honors, Awards, and Recognitions: |
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Honorary Professor in Traffic Engineering, Harbin (PR China) University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Sept 1996
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Chi Epsilon Faculty Honor Member, University of Illinois , 1989
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IBM Innovations Award For Teaching, Educational Technologies Board of UIUC, 1991
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Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising, College of Engineering, UIUC, 1991 & 1993
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Advisor's List for Excellence in Advising, College of Engineering , UIUC, 1994
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Selected
Publication Titles: |
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Aycin, M. F., Benekohal, R. F. "A linear Acceleration Car-Following Model Development and Validation," Transportation Research Record 1644, p.10-20, TRB, NRC, 1998.
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Benekohal, R. F., Zhao, W., "Delay-Based Passenger Car Equivalents for Trucks at Signalized Intersections," J. of Transportation Research, Part A, Vol. 34, No. 6, P 437-457, August 2000.
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Benekohal, R. F., El-Zohairy, Y. "Multi-Regime Arrival Rate Uniform Delay Models for Signalized Intersections: Part I- Model Development, Part II Validation and sensitivity Analysis," J. of Transportation Research, Part A, Vol. 35, No 7, P625-667, August 2001.
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Abu-Lebdeh, G., and Benekohal, R. F. , "Genetic Algorithms for Traffic Signal Control and Queue Management of Oversaturated Two-Way Arterials" J. of Transportation Research Board, No. 1727, p. 61-67, NRC, 2000.
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Bham, G. H. and Benekohal R. F., "A High Fidelity Traffic Simulation Model based on Cellular Automata and Car-Following Concepts," Transportation Research-Part C: Vol. 12, No.1, P1-32, 2004.
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Benekohal, R.F., Kaja-Mohideen, A., and Chitturi. M. "A Methodology for Estimating Operating Speed and Capacity in Work Zones," J. of Transportation Research Board, No 1883, P. 103-111, NRC 2004.
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