The following is a partial listing of Caliper publications
and presentations:
2016
Presentations:
Utilizing Multi-threading, Parallel
Processing, and Memory Management Techniques to Improve
Transportation Model Performance – Jim Lam.
Presented at
the Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board,
Washington, DC
2015
Presentations:
Utilizing
Multi-threading, Parallel Processing, and Memory Management
Techniques to Improve Transportation Model Performance –
Jim Lam, Andres Rabinowicz.
Presented at the TRB National Transportation
Planning Applications Conference, Atlantic City, NJ
Tools for Analysis of Capacity
and Efficient Flow for Roundabout Design-Part III:
TransModeler – Daniel Morgan.
Presented at the TRB Standing
Committee on Roundabouts Webinar Series
An Empirical Comparison of
Mesoscopic and Microscopic Traffic Simulation: The Case of a
Single Intersection – Caliper Corporation.
2014
Presentations:
Calibrating a Region-wide Microsimulation Model: Maricopa Association of Governments –
Daniel Morgan, David Gerstle.
Presented at the TRB
Innovations in Travel Modeling Conference, Baltimore, MD
Publications:
A Brief Note on Toll Road Assignment Methods –
Howard Slavin, Jonathan Brandon, Jim Lam, Srinivasan
Sundaram.
The Updated Whatcom Model 2014 - Project Final
Report prepared for the Whatcom Council of Governments
(WCOG) – Caliper Corporation.
A City-wide Microsimulation Model for Virginia
Beach - Final report prepared for the Old Dominion
University – Caliper Corporation.
2013
Presentations:
Methodological Considerations for Integrating
Dynamic Traffic Assignment with Activity Based Models –
Ramachandran Balakrishna, Daniel Morgan, Srinivasan Sundaram. Presented at the 14th TRB National Transportation
Planning Applications Conference, Columbus, OH
Uncertainty and Traffic Simulation Model
Stochasticity –
Ramachandran Balakrishna, David Gerstle
Presented at the 4th MULTITUDE summer
school, Chios, Greece
Publications:
Transportation
Planner’s Web-based Accessibility Toolkit – Caliper
Corporation Final Report
prepared for Office of Planning & Environment, FHWA
TransModeler Dynamic
Traffic Assignment Model for NERPM ABM – Caliper Corporation Report prepared for
the North Florida TPO and HNTB
The 2010 Inner Loop Traffic
Operations Model – Caliper Corporation Final Report prepared for the Maricopa
Association of Governments, Phoenix AZ
User’s Guide: Hampton Roads
Planning Model – Caliper Corporation Final Report prepared for the Hampton Roads
Transportation Planning Organization
Lake County Area-wide
Micro-simulation Model – Caliper Corporation Final report prepared for the Lake
County/City Area Planning Council
2012
Presentations:
Recent Advances in Static and Dynamic
User Equilibrium Assignment Models – Howard Slavin,
Andres Rabinowicz, Daniel Morgan, Qi Yang, Srinivasan
Sundaram, Ramachandran Balakrishna
Presented at the Modeling World 2012, London,
United Kingdom
SBCAG Land Use and Travel Model
Development – Caliper Corporation Final Report prepared for the Santa Barbara County
Association of Governments (SBCAG)
User’s Guide for the SCAG RTP2012 Planning Model
in TransCAD 6.0 – Caliper Corporation Final Report prepared for the Southern
California Association of Governments (SCAG)
User’s Guide for the NYBPM 2G Model in TransCAD
6.0 – Caliper Corporation Final Report prepared for the New York Metropolitan
Transportation Council (NYMTC)
2011
Presentations:
Mid-Term Follow-Up Assessment of a Disaggregate Land Use Model – Stewart Berry,
Srinivasan Sundaram, Howard Slavin Presented at the TRB Applications Planning Conference, Reno,
NV
New Findings from the Application
of Accelerated User Equilibrium Traffic Assignments – Howard
Slavin, Jonathan Brandon, Andres Rabinowicz, Srinivasan
Sundaram Presented at the
TRB Applications Planning Conference, Reno, NV
Large-Scale Simulation Tools for
Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations Management –
Ramachandran Balakrishna, Daniel Morgan, Howard Slavin, Qi
Yang Presented at the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference,
Washington, DC
2010
Presentations:
Static Versus Dynamic Travel Time Skims for
Disaggregate Mode Choice Model Estimation –
Ramachandran Balakrishna, Srinivasan Sundaram, Howard Slavin
Presented at the TRB
Innovations in Travel Modeling, Tempe, AZ
Greater Eureka Area Micro-simulation Model
– Caliper Corporation Final
report prepared for the Humboldt County Association of Governments
2009
Presentations:
A GIS for Transit
Operations Simulation – Daniel Morgan, Paul Ricotta Presented at the GIS in Transit Conference, St.
Petersburg, FL
Advances in Transit GIS Analysis and Modeling
– Jim Lam Presented at the GIS in Transit Conference, St. Petersburg, FL
Comparing Dynamic Traffic Assignment Approaches for Planning –
Ramachandran Balakrishna, Daniel Morgan, Qi Yang
Presented at the TRB National Transportation
Planning Applications Conference, Houston, TX
Critical Issues in Estimating and Applying Nested Logit Mode Choice
Models – Ramachandran Balakrishna, Srinivasan Sundaram
Presented at
the TRB National Transportation Planning Applications Conference,
Houston, TX
Application of Accelerated User Equilibrium Traffic
Assignments to Regional Planning Models – Howard Slavin,
Jonathan Brandon, Andres Rabinowicz, Srinivasan Sundaram
Presented at the TRB National Transportation Planning Applications
Conference, Houston, TX
Development of the Graphical User Interface and Improvement and
Streamlining of NYMTC’s Best Practice Model – Howard
Slavin, Andres Rabinowicz, Jim Lam
Presented at the TRB National Transportation Planning
Applications Conference, Houston, TX
Short-Term Follow-Up Assessment Of A
Disaggregate Land Use Model – Stewart Berry,
Srinivasan Sundaram, Howard Slavin
Presented at the TRB
National Transportation Planning Applications Conference, Houston,
TX
Developing a Sketch Plan Tool for the Southern
California Association of Governments – Jim Lam,
Guoxiong Huang, Mark Bradley, Rich Kuzmyak, Hong Kim
Presented at the TRB National
Transportation Planning Applications Conference, Houston, TX
A Dynamic 3D Traffic and GIS Model for Enhanced
Visualization in Planning – Daniel Morgan
Presented at the TRB
National Transportation Planning Applications Conference, Houston,
TX
GIS Integration of Traffic Simulation Models
– Daniel Morgan Presented at the TRB National Transportation Planning
Applications Conference, Houston, TX
Large-Scale Traffic Simulation Tools for
Planning and Operations Management – Ramachandran
Balakrishna, Daniel Morgan, Howard Slavin, Qi Yang
Presented at the IFAC Symposium on Control in
Transportation Systems, Redondo Beach, CA
An Empirical Study of Nested Logit Travel
Behavioral Model Estimation – Ramachandran
Balakrishna, Srinivasan Sundaram, Howard Slavin
Presented at the IATBR Conference, Jaipir, India
Publications:
Capital Regional District (Victoria, BC)
Regional Travel Demand Model Technical Report and User’s Guide – Paul Ricotta, Srivasan Sundaram
Using Automatic Fare Collection Data, GIS, and Dynamic Schedule Queries
to Improve Transit Data and Transit Assignment Models –
Howard Slavin, Andres Rabinowicz, Jonathan Brandon, Giovanni Flammia,
Robert Freimer In Agostino
Nuzzolo Nigel H. M. Wilson (Ed.), Schedule-Based Modeling of
Transportation Networks: Theory and Applications (pp. 101-118). New
York: Springer
2008
Publications:
A Discussion on Urban
Transportation Models in China and the U.S. – Qi Yang
In Urban Transport of China,
6(2), 87-91
2007
Presentations:
Disaggregate
Methods for Environmental Justice Analysis – Howard Slavin
Presented at the TRB
Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
A Traffic
Simulation Model Using Variable Levels of Fidelity – Qi Yang Presented at the
World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems, Beijing, China
Achieving Planning Model
Convergence – Howard Slavin, Jonathan Brandon, Andres
Rabinowicz, Srinivasan Sundaram
Presented at the TRB National
Transportation Planning Applications Conference, Daytona Beach, FL
STEP3-
Household Microsimulation for Demographic & Land Use Forecasting
– Stewart Berry, Srinivasan Sundaram, Howard Slavin
Presented at the TRB National
Transportation Planning Applications Conference, Daytona Beach, FL
Large Scale Corridor Analysis Using
Microscopic Traffic Simulation – Daniel Morgan, Farid
Nowshiravan Presented at the TRB National
Transportation Planning Applications Conference, Daytona Beach, FL
Multi-Modal
Bi-Criterion Traffic Assignment for Toll Roads – Jian Zhang,
Andres Rabinowicz, Jonathan Brandon
Presented at the TRB National
Transportation Planning Applications Conference, Daytona Beach, FL
Publications:
A Travel Demand Forecasting Model for Car Free Days – Jian
Zhang
In Urban Transport of China,
4(5), 39-43
2006
Presentations:
Microsimulation for Transportation Planning for Small
Communities – Daniel Morgan, Paul Ricotta
Presented at the National Conference on Transportation Planning for Small and
Medium-Sized Communities: Tools of the Trade, Nashville, TN
Innovations in Traffic Simulation Models for Planning
– Qi Yang Presented at the International Conference of
Transportation Professionals, Dalian, China
A Hybrid Traffic Simulation Model – Qi Yang,
Daniel Morgan Presented at the
Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC.
Innovative GIS Applications for Traffic –
Daniel Morgan Presented at the 12th Annual California GIS
Conference, Santa Barbara, CA
An Empirical Comparison of Alternative User Equilibrium
Traffic Assignment Methods – Howard Slavin, Jonathan
Brandon, Andres Rabinowicz Presented at the European
Transport Conference, Strasbourg, France
Transit Forecasting for a Major US Metropolitan Area
– Jian Zhang Presented at
the The 3rd TongZhou Transportation Conference, Shanghai, China
New Multi-Class Traffic Assignment Model – Jian
Zhang Presented at the The 6th International Conference of Transportation
Professionals, Dalian, China
Publications:
STEP3:
Micro-simulation-Based Small Area Demographic Forecasts for Clark County – Caliper Corporation Report prepared for the Comprehensive Planning Department of Clark
County, NV
TransForM: A New Regional Travel Demand Model Developed for
Prince Georges County – Caliper Corporation Report prepared for Maryland National Capital
Park and Planning Commission
Comments on Development and Application of Traffic
Simulation Software in China – Qi Yang In Urban Transport of China, 4(3), 77-81
2004
Presentations:
Household Microsimulation in Transportation Analysis – Jian
Zhang Presented at the 4th International Conference of Chinese
Transportation Professionals, Wuhan, China
Publications:
The Role of GIS
in Land-Use/Transport Planning – Howard Slavin In David Hensher (Ed.),
Handbook of
Transport Geography and Spatial Systems: Pergamon Press
2003
Presentations:
A High Fidelity Hybrid Traffic Simulator for Transportation
Planners – Qi Yang, Daniel Morgan
Presented at the 10th TRB Transportation Planning
Applications Conference, Portland, OR
Publications:
STEP2 for Clark County: Household Microsimulation for
Transportation Policy Analysis – Caliper Corporation Report prepared for the Southern Nevada
Regional Planning Commission
2001
Presentations:
STEP Microsimulation for Transportation Equity Analysis – Howard
Slavin, Jim Lam Presented at the TRB Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
Publications:
High Fidelity, Wide Area Traffic Simulation –
Qi Yang, Howard Slavin Caliper Corporation
2000 and earlier
Presentations:
Network equilibrium models with
multiple user classes – Jian Zhang
Presented at the Annual
Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC
(1996)
Multiple user class equilibrium
models for traffic assignment in static and dynamic
transportation networks – Jian Zhang
Presented at the North American
Meeting, Regional Science Association International (1995)
Network equilibrium models with
both deterministic and stochastic user classes – Jian Zhang Presented at the North American
Meeting, Regional Science Association International (1994)
Publications:
GIS Applications in
Transit – Jian Zhang In H. Lin (Ed.),
Urban GIS: Research and Practice.
Shanghai, China: Shanghai Science and Technology (1998)
The Amtrak Forecasting System: Model Specification and System
Maintenance – Caliper Corporation Prepared for Amtrak-Northeast Corridor
(1996)
An Integrated, Dynamic Approach to Travel Demand Forecasting –
Howard Slavin.
Transportation, 23, 313-350. (1996)
Urban Simulation Inside GIS – Jian Zhang
In H. Lin (Ed.),
Urban GIS: Research and Practice.
Shanghai, China: Shanghai Science and Technology (1996)
MTA Fare Policy Study Final Report – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority
(1995)
Description of Amtrak Forecasting Models – Caliper Corporation Prepared for Amtrak-Northeast Corridor (1995)
Regional Transportation Economics Study: Auto Pricing
Demand Simulation Model – Caliper Corporation
Prepared for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (1995)
Passenger Revenue Model Re-estimation and
Short Term Revenue Forecasts – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the Long Island Rail Road (1993)
Development of a Geographic Information System and a
Statewide Database for Travel Demand Applications: Implementation
Manual – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the
New Jersey Department of Transportation (1992)
MTA Geocoded Database Study Final Report – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the New York MTA (1992)
Demand Assessment for Intra-Island Coordinated Rail/Bus
Commutation to the Route 110 Corridor – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the New York MTA and the Long Island Rail Road (1991)
Integrated Transportation GIS and Demand Forecasting System –
Howard Slavin, Martin Liss, Eric Ziering Report prepared for the
New York City Transit Authority and the Metropolitan Transportation
Authority of New York (1991)
Creation of the Long Island Rail Road Passenger/Revenue
Forecasting and Variance Analysis System – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the Long Island Rail Road (1990)
RPA-Based Transit Ridership Forecasts – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the New York MTA (1990)
Long Island Travel Market Study Final Report – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the Long Island Rail Road (1989)
Atlantic City Casino Employee Research – Caliper Corporation Final Report prepared for NJ Transit (1989)
Long Range Planning Model Study Final Report – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the Long Island Rail Road (1988)
Trans-Hudson Ferry Service: Hoboken to Lower Manhattan Ferry
Patronage Model – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the Port
Authority of New York and New Jersey (1988)
RailRider - A Comprehensive Commuter Rail Forecasting Model –
Howard Slavin, Zvi Tarem, Eric Ziering, R. Brickman Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation
Research Board(1162), 8-15 (1988)
LIRR Access Mode/Parking Demand Study – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the Long Island Rail Road (1987)
East Side Access Study Final Report – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the Long Island Rail Road (1986)
A Review of the State-of-the-Art of Market Segmentation – Howard
Slavin Prepared for the U.S. DOT Urban Mass Transportation
Administration (1986)
Pittsburgh Travel Diary Analysis Project Technical Memorandum
No. 2, Analysis of Participation Bias in Diary Data – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the Service & Methods Demonstration Program of the
Urban Mass Transportation Administration (Caliper Report No. 141)
(1985)
Pittsburgh Travel Diary Analysis Project Technical Memorandum
No. 1, Data Preparation and Preliminary Analysis – Caliper Corporation Prepared for the Service & Methods Demonstration Program of the
Urban Mass Transportation Administration (Caliper Report No. 127)
(1985)
A Plan for a Passenger Revenue Forecasting Demonstration Project
– Caliper Corporation Prepared for the Service & Methods Demonstration Program of the
Urban Mass Transportation Administration (Caliper Report No. 126)
(1985)