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curriculum vitae Christopher Michael Monsere, Ph.D., P.E. Assistant Professor Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Phone 503 725 9746 • Fax 503 725 5950 •
monsere@pdx.edu • www.cee.pdx.edu/~monserec Last update March 6, 2009 Education
Ph.D. 2001 Civil Engineering, M.S. 1997 Civil Engineering, B.C.E. 1995 Civil Engineering, Employment
2006- present Assistant
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering. 2005- present Research Associate,
Center for Transportation Studies, 2004- present Assistant
Director, Intelligent Transportation Systems Laboratory, Civil and
Environmental Engineering, 2004-2006 Research
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering. 2003-2003 Adjunct
Instructor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2000-2004 Highway Safety Engineer, Oregon Department of
Transportation. 1996-2000 Dwight D. Eisenhower Research Fellow, 1995-2000 Research Assistant, 1994-1995 Assistant
Project Manager, Angelo Iafrate Construction Company. 1993-1994 Assistant Estimator, Albert Kahn Associates, Inc. 1991-1993 Engineering Assistant, Hubbell, Roth and Clark. Professional Registration
Registered Professional Engineer, Dissertation
“A GIS-based
multi-commodity freight model: Typology, model refinement and field validation”,
Refereed
Publications
Refereed Journal Articles8. Berkow, M., Monsere, C., Koonce, P., Bertini, R.L., and Wolfe, M. “Prototype for Data Fusion Using Stationary and Mobile Data Sources for Improved Arterial Performance Measurement” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Washington, D.C., 2009. (Accepted for publication) 7. Monsere, C.M., Fischer, E.L., Safety effects of reducing freeway illumination for energy conservation. Accid. Anal. Prev. (2008), doi:10.1016/j.aap.2008.06.018 6. Monsere, C., P. Bosa., R.L. Bertini. “Combining Climate, Crash, and Highway Data for Improved Ranking of Speed and Winter-Weather Related Crash Locations in Oregon.” Journal of Transportation Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol 134 (7), 2008, pp 287-296 5. Monsere, C., A. Breakstone, Bertini, R.L., D. Bish. “Developing an Online Tool for Delivering Research Results: An Update to the Oregon Department of Transportation’s Crash Reduction Factor Database.” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2009, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Washington, D.C., 2007, pp. 113-120. 4. Monsere, C., A. Breakstone, Bertini, R.L., D. Deeter, G. McGill. “Validating Dynamic Message Sign Freeway Travel Time Messages Using Ground Truth Geospatial Data.” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board No. 1959, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Washington, D.C., 2006, pp. 19-27. 3. Grile, C., Monsere, C., Hunter Zaworski, K. “Programming Safety Improvements on Pavement Resurfacing, Restoration, and Rehabilitation Projects.” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board No. 1922, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Washington, D.C., 2005, pp. 73-78. 2. Monsere, C.,
Nolan, C., Bertini, R.L., 1. Bertini, R.L.,
Monsere, C., Byrd, A., Rose, M. and El-Seoud, T. “Using Custom Transportation Data
Collection Software with Handheld Computers for Education, Research, and
Practice.” Transportation
Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board Reviewed
Publications
Reviewed Journal Articles1. Maze, T.H., C.
Monsere, M. Hancock, D. Plazak, B. McCall.
Electronic Screening in the I-35 Corridor. In Transportation Quarterly, Volume 52, Number 1. Eno Transportation
Foundation, Reviewed Proceedings (by full paper)9. Chi, D., Dill, J., Monsere, C. “An Observational Evaluation of the Safety Effectiveness of Marked and Unmarked Crosswalks at Unsignalized Intersections” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Washington, D.C., 2009. 8. Monsere, C., Eshel, O., and Bertini, R.L. “Empirical Evaluation of Freeway Corridor Performance Before and After System-Wide Adaptive Ramp Metering System Implementation.” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Washington, D.C., 2009. 7. Tasnim, S., Monsere, C. and Bertini, R.L. “Toward an Automated Incident Analysis Process Using Archived Data on the Portland Oregon Freeway System.” 10th International Conference on Application of Advanced Technologies in Transportation, Athens, Greece, May 27– 31, 2008. 6. Peters, J., C.
Monsere, H. Li, M. Mahmud, S. Boice. “Field-Based Evaluation of Corridor
Performance After Deployment of an Adaptive Signal Control System in 5. Berkow, M., M. Wolfe, C. Monsere, R.L. Bertini. “Using Signal System Data and Buses as Probe Vehicles to Define the Congested Regime on Arterials”. Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board,, Washington, D.C., 2008. 4. Auffray, B., C. Monsere, R.L. Bertini. “An Empirical Investigation of the Impacts of Sun-Related Glare on Traffic Flow”. Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board,, Washington, D.C., 2008. 3. Tufte, K., P. Chavan, C. Monsere, M. Stephens, R.L. Bertini. “Extending the Use of Archived ITS Data As a Potential Management Tool to Evaluate Traveler Information on Dynamic Message Signs”. Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., 2008. 2. Wolfe, M.,
Monsere, C., and Bertini, R.L. “Arterial Performance
Measurement Using Traffic Signal System Data.” 10th International IEEE
Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 1. Kamyab, A., C. Monsere, M. Nelson. “Feasibility Study of a Ramp Bypass Lane as an
Interim Solution to Weigh Station Capacity Problems” Proceedings of the 78th Annual Meeting of the
Transportation Research Board. Reviewed Proceedings (by abstract)23. Peters, J., C.
Monsere, S. Boice. “A Comprehensive Evaluation of Corridor Performance After
Deploying the SCATS Adaptive Signal Control System in Gresham, Oregon”. Proceedings of the 2008 ITE Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, August 17-20,
2008. 22. Dierksen, L.,
Monsere, C., Bertini, R.L. “A Second Look at the Effectiveness of the
Myrtle Creek Dynamic Advanced Curve Warning System” 15th World Congress on
Intelligent Transport Systems, New York, NY, November 16-20, 2008. (Accepted) 21. Eshel, O., Bertini, R.L., and Monsere, C.
“Empirical Evaluation of Adaptive Ramp Metering Along Two Freeway Corridors in
Portland, Oregon.” 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems, New
York, NY, November 16-20, 2008. (Accepted) 20. Monsere, C. and A. Nichols,"Building a
WIM Data Archive for Improved Modeling, Design, and Rating", Presented
at North American Travel Monitoring Exposition and Conference, Washington D.C.,
August 6-8, 2008 19. Bertini, R.L. and Monsere, C. “Techniques for
Establishing and Measuring Data Quality in an Archived Data User Service.”
North American Travel Monitoring Exhibition & Conference (NATMEC), Washington, D.C., August
6–8, 2008. 18. Bertini, R.L. and Monsere, C. “Towards
Incorporating Arterial Performance Quality in the PORTAL Archived Data User
Service.” North American Travel Monitoring Exhibition & Conference
(NATMEC), Washington, D.C., August 6–8, 2008. 17. Eshel, O., Monsere, C., and Bertini, R.L. “Empirical
Evaluation of Oregon’s System-wide Adaptive Ramp Metering System.” 2008
TRB/IBTTA Joint Conference on Freeway and Tollway Operations, Fort Lauderdale,
Florida, June 15-19, 2008 16. Bertini, R.L., Monsere, C., Berkow, M., and
Wolfe, M. “Using Automatic Vehicle Location Data to Determine Detector
Placement.” CITE Annual Meeting and Quad Conference, Victoria, B.C. April
26–30, 2008. 15. Bertini, R.L., Fernandez, R., Li, H., and
Wieczorek, J. “Bottleneck Identification and Forecasting in Traveler Information
Systems.” CITE Annual Meeting and Quad Conference, Victoria, B.C. April 26–30,
2008. 14. Chavan, P.,
Tufte, K., Bertini, R.L., and Monsere, C. “Extending the Use of Archived
ITS Data As a Potential Management Tool to Evaluate Traveler Information on
Dynamic Message Signs.” CITE Annual Meeting and Quad Conference, Victoria, B.C.
April 26–30, 2008. 13. Wolfe, M., Monsere, C., Koonce, P., and
Bertini, R.L., “Improving Arterial Performance Measurement Using Traffic Signal
System Data,” Compendium of Technical Papers, Institute of Transportation
Engineers, District 6 Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, July 15-18, 2007. 12. Berkow, M., Chee, J., Bertini, R.L., and
Monsere, C., “Transit Performance Measurement and Arterial Travel Time
Estimation Using Archived AVL Data,” Compendium of Technical Papers, Institute
of Transportation Engineers, District 6 Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, July
15-18, 2007. 11. Kloos, B., P. Koonce, C. Monsere, P. Zabell. “Providing Priority for Trucks at Signalized
Urban Intersections.” 10. Coffman, M. and
C. Monsere. “Enhancing Targeted Traffic Enforcement in Portland, Oregon.” 9. Bertini, R.L.,
M. Lasky, and C. Monsere. “Validating Predicted Rural Corridor Travel Times from an Automated
License Plate Recognition System: Oregon’s Frontier Project.” 8th
International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 8. Monsere, C., E. Wilson, E., A. Springberg. “Enhancing
the Oregon Crash Reporting Process: A Feasibility Assessment.” 7. Monsere, C., R.L.
Bertini, P. Bosa, and D. de la Houssaye. “Improving the Highway Safety
Process: An Update and Enhancement to the Oregon DOT’s Crash Reduction Factors
List.” 6. Monsere, C., R.L.
Bertini and T. Moes. “Exploring
Spatial and Temporal Performance Measurement In Metropolitan Transportation
Safety Improvement Program” Proceedings of the 9th International Conference
on Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management, 5. Bertini, R.L.,
C. Nolan, C. Bonner , T. El-Seoud, and C.
Monsere, “Examination
of the Impact of Speed Upon Highway Safety: An Oregon Perspective.” 4. Monsere, C.,
B. Sposito, 3. Malik, S., R.L.
Bertini, and C. Monsere. “Crash Data Reporting
And Analysis – An Oregon Pilot Study.” Compendium of Technical Papers, 2. Monsere, C.,
T.H. Maze. “Analysis of a Multi-state Corridor
Deployment of Intelligent Transportation Systems for Commercial Vehicle
Operations”. Proceedings of the 6th World Congress on Intelligent
Transportation Systems. 1. Monsere, C.,
T.H. Maze. “Summary of an Economic Analysis Concerning
the Application of Intelligent Transportation Systems/Commercial Vehicle
Operations (ITS/CVO) to the Mid-Continent Corridor” Proceedings of the
Crossroads 2000 Conference. Center for Transportation Research and Education, Industry Publications1. Bertini, R.L., Eshel, O.,Monsere, C., and Hagedorn, Hau “Rating
Ramps: Evaluating Portland, Oregon’s Adaptive Ramp Metering System”. Traffic
Technology International, Surrey, U.K. 2009,
pp 33-41. Reports16. Monsere, C., Eshel, O., Ahn, S., and Bertini, R.L. “Using Archived ITS Data to Measure the Operational Benefits of a System-wide Adaptive Ramp Metering System,” Final Report, Oregon Department of Transportation SPR Project No. 645, and Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium, OTREC-RR-08-190, July 2008. 15. Monsere, C. and Chi. D. ,"A Strategy for Reducing the Impact of Driving Under Influence of Intoxicants in Portland, Oregon.", Portland State University, Intelligent Transportation Systems Lab, Research Report CSTSP 08-01, March 2008 14. Monsere, C.M.,
T. Yin, and M. Wolfe “Understanding the Safety Effects of Roadway Illumination
Reductions”, 05-02FINAL, 13. Monsere, C.,
Wilson, E., Springberg, A. “Enhancing
the Oregon Crash Reporting Process: A Feasibility Assessment”, 12. Monsere, C.,
Springberg, A, Lyman, K. “Electronic
Communications from Oregon Courts to the Driver & Motor Vehicle Services
Division: A Feasibility Assessment” 11. Monsere, C.
Bertini, R.L., Breakstone, A. “Update
and Enhancement of Oregon Department of Transportation’s Crash Reduction
Factors.” Oregon Department of Transportation, FHWA-OR-RD-06-11, 10. Monsere, C.
Bertini, R.L., Bosa, P., Chi, Delia. “Comparison
of Identification and Ranking Methodologies for Speed-Related Crash Locations”
Oregon Department of Transportation, FHWA-OR-RD-06-14, 9. Monsere, C.
Bertini, R.L., Bosa, P. “Field
Evaluation of the Myrtle Creek Advanced Curve Warning System.” 8. Monsere, C., Bertini,
R.L. and Breakstone, A. “Evaluation
of Freeway Travel Times” 7. Monsere, C., Tasnim, S. “Results of the 2004 Clackamas County Traffic Safety Commission Citizen Survey” Portland State University, Center for Transportation Studies, Research Report, June 2005. 6. Bertini, R.L.,
Monsere, C. and Yin, T. “Benefits
of Intelligent Transportation Systems Technologies in Urban Areas: A Literature Review” 5. Bertini, R.L.,
Endo, S., Monsere, C. and Dill, J. “First Annual
Portland Metropolitan Region Transportation System Performance Report.” 4. Monsere, C.,
Dill, J., Newgard, C., Rufolo, T., Wemple, E., Milliken, C. and Bertini, R.L. “Impacts
and Issues Related to Proposed Changes in Oregon’s Interstate Speed Limits.”
3. Monsere, C.,
T.H. Maze. “Report on a Traveler Information
System for the Quad-Cities Mississippi River Bridges: Descriptions and
Alternatives”. Center for Transportation Research and Education, 2. Monsere, C. “Economic analysis of the application of Intelligent
Transportation Systems technologies for commercial vehicle operations to the
mid-continent corridor”. Master’s Thesis, 1. Smith, D., T.
Simodynes, C. Monsere. “ Presentations
and Invited Talks
46. Monsere, C. “TMIP Webinar: Using Visualization Techniques to Communicate Transportation
Planning Data” FHWA TMIP Webinar, November 13, 2008. 45. Monsere, C. “An Update on the Oregon Traffic Safety Data Archive”, Oregon
Transportation Safety Conference, Canyonville, OR, October 21, 2008. 44. Monsere, C. “Using Archived ITS Data to Measure the Operational Benefits of a
System-Wide Adaptive Ramp Metering System (SWARM)”, Portland State
University Transportation Seminar, October 10, 2008. 43. Monsere, C. and A. Nichols,"Building a
WIM Data Archive for Improved Modeling, Design, and Rating", Presented
at North American Travel Monitoring Exposition and Conference, Washington D.C.,
August 6-8, 2008 42. Bertini, R.L. and Monsere, C. “Techniques for
Establishing and Measuring Data Quality in an Archived Data User Service.”
North American Travel Monitoring Exhibition & Conference (NATMEC), Washington, D.C., August
6–8, 2008. 41. Bertini, R.L. and Monsere, C. “Towards
Incorporating Arterial Performance Quality in the PORTAL Archived Data User
Service.” North American Travel Monitoring Exhibition & Conference
(NATMEC), Washington, D.C., August 6–8, 2008. 40. Monsere, C.
“Safety Effects of Roadway Illumination Reduction”, University of
Washington Seminar Series, Seattle, Washington, April 2008. 39. Monsere, C. Wemple, B. Ooms, A. “Taking the City of Portland’s High Crash intersection identification to the next level” Northwest Transportation Conference, February 7, 2008 38. Monsere, C. “An Update on ITS Lab Projects - "Evaluation of SWARM Ramp Metering Algorithm", "Arterial Performance Measurement", "Update on Crash Reduction Factors Database" and "Using Existing ITS Commercial Vehicle Operation (ITS/CVO) Data to Develop Truck Travel Time Estimates and Other Freight Measures". ASCE Capital Branch, Salem OR, October 25, 2007. 37. Monsere, C.
“Safety Effects of Roadway Illumination Reduction”, 36. Monsere, C. and
D. Chi., “Impact of Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants”, 35. Monsere, C. J.
Anad. “Motor Vehicle Crash Fatalities and Injuries: An Analysis of the
Relationship of Roadway, Driver, Vehicle”, Institute of Transportation
Engineers, District 6 Annual Meeting, 34. Monsere, C. “Estimating Safety
Performance: Current and Future Tools” Technical Workshop: 33. Monsere, C., A.
Breakstone, Bertini, R.L., D. Bish. “Developing an Online Tool for Delivering Research
Results: An Update to the Oregon Department of Transportation’s Crash Reduction
Factor Database.” Transportation
Research Board Annual Meeting, 32. Monsere, C. “Monsere, C., P. Bosa. “Exploring
Methods for Ranking Speed and Winter-Weather Related Crash Locations in 31. Monsere, C. “Monsere, C., P. Bosa. “A Methodology for
Evaluating the Feasibility of Enhancing Traffic Records Processing in 30. Monsere, C. Kothuri, S, C., Bertini, R.L., Kothuri, S. and Breakstone, A. “Comparative Analysis of Various Travel Time Estimation Algorithms to Ground Truth Data Using Archived Data.” North American Travel Monitoring Exhibition & Conference (NATMEC), Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 5, 2006. 29. Monsere, C., Bertini, R.L., Horowitz, Z. and Tufte, K. “Incorporating Freight Performance Measures in an Archived Data User Service.” North American Travel Monitoring Exhibition & Conference (NATMEC), Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 7, 2006. 28. Monsere, C., “Developing New Identification and Ranking Methods for
Speed-Related Crashes in 27. Monsere, C.,
K Srinivas. “The Effects of Highway Illumination Reduction on Safety Performance:
An Interim Report” 26. Monsere, C.
Bertini. R..L. “Introduction to Intelligent Transportation Systems” 25. Monsere, C., “Impacts
and Issues Related to Proposed Changes in 24. Monsere, C., “2nd
Annual 23. Monsere, C.,
Bertini. R..L., Byrd, A. “Using Custom Transportation
Data Collection Software with Handheld Computers for Education, Research, and
Practice.” American Society of
Engineering Education Annual Meeting, 22. Monsere, C.,
Moes, T. “Community and School Traffic Safety Partnership (CSTSP) – Measuring
Traffic Safety Performance In 21. Monsere, C.,
Bertini. R.L., Byrd, A. “Using Custom Transportation
Data Collection Software with Handheld Computers for Education, Research, and
Practice.” Transportation Research
Board Annual Meeting, 20. Monsere, C. “Impacts
and Issues Related to Proposed Changes in 19. Monsere, C.
Nolan, C. Bertini, R.L. “Measuring the Impacts of Speed Reduction Technologies:
A Dynamic Advanced Curve Warning System Evaluation” Joint Meeting of the 18. Monsere, C., “ 17. Monsere, C.,
Wemple, E. Marek, J. Inyoswan, D. “Roadway Safety: Trends and Challenges.”
16. Monsere, C., “Using
the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan: The Oregon DOT’s Effort to Address
Run-off-the-road Crashes” 15. Monsere, C, “Highway
Safety: Data, Designs, Decisions” Highway Design for Capacity. 14. Monsere, C, “Highway
Safety Engineering” Introduction to Transportation Engineering, 13. Monsere, C., “Understanding
Older Drivers and Improving Safety”. Transportation
Safety Conference, 12. Monsere, C.,
Sposito, B., Johnston, S. “Safety Effectiveness and Operating Performance of
Three-Cable Median Barrier on Interstate 5 in 11. Monsere, C, “How
We Think About Highway Safety” Introduction to Transportation Engineering. 10. Monsere, C, “Highway
Safety at the 9. Monsere, C, “How
We Think About Highway Safety” Introduction to Transportation Engineering, 8. Monsere, C., “Preliminary
Evaluation of the Safety Effectiveness of Centerline (Median) Rumble Strips in 7. Monsere, C., “Highway
Safety – The State of the Practice”, ASCE Student Meeting, 6. Monsere, C., “A
Statewide Freight Demand Forecasting Model: An 5. Monsere. C.,
Souyleyrette R. “The Development of a Policy Sensitive Multimodal,
Multicommodity Statewide Freight Transportation Planning Model.” ”
Mid-continent Transportation Symposium., 4. Monsere, C. “Analysis of a Multi-State Corridor Deployment
of Intelligent Transportation Systems for Commercial Vehicle Operations
(ITS/CVO)” 3. Monsere, C. “A
Survey of Urban Rail Transit” Transportation Student Association, 2. Monsere, C.
Maze. T.H. “Summary of an Economic Analysis Concerning the Application of
Intelligent Transportation Systems/Commercial Vehicle Operations (ITS/CVO) to
the Mid-Continent Corridor” Crossroads 2000 Conference. Center for
Transportation Research and Education, 1. Monsere, C. “Estimating the Value of Commercial Vehicle
Time Savings”. Transportation Scholars Conference, Grants,
Honors and Fellowships
Sponsored Research at
Unfunded ProposalsC. Monsere, P. Koonce, Development of a Real-Time Arterial Performance Diagnostic System at Traffic Signals for Dissemination of Traveler Information, System Operations, and Maintenance: A Testbed Approach, $111,525, March 2008, (Unfunded) C. Monsere, E. Wemple, “Assessment
of Statewide Intersection Safety Performance”, C. Monsere, P. Koonce, “Evaluating Traffic Signal
Operational Improvements for Freight Mobility”, Leyshock, P. C. Monsere, “Policy Options and Implications
for Motorcycle Lane-Sharing in Dill, J. and C. Monsere. “Establishing the Link between Urban Form, Street Connectivity, Roadway Design, and Pedestrian Safety” TransNow University Transportation Center and Oregon Department of Transportation. (Funded, then forwarded to OTREC where it was not funded), $59,535 Maier, D., Bertini, R.L., and Monsere, C. “SEI: Data Stream Querying for Intelligent Traffic Systems,” proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation, $415,758, December 2004. (Unfunded) HonorsExcellence in Community-Based Research Civic Engagement Award (w/ R.L. Bertini), PSU, May 2006 Young Professional Achievement Award, District 6 ITE ( Young Transportation Engineer of the Year, Excellence Award, Oregon Department of Transportation, 2001 Trailblazer Award, American Association of Student of the Year, Region 7, University Transportation Centers Program, 1999 Tau Beta Pi, Engineering Honor Society, 1997 Graduate Student of the Year, Premium for Academic Excellence Award, Engineering and Science Key Award, Elihu Geer Scholastic Achievement Award, Chi Epsilon, Civil Engineering Honor Society, 1993 Insignis Academic Scholarship, FellowshipsEno Foundation Fellow, Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship ($70,000),
National Highway Institute, Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship ($40,000),
National Highway Institute, Other
Research and Creative Achievements
Monsere, C., M. Mahmud. “Brief Study of Crashes on
Shoulders of Monsere, C. E.
Qureshi, J. Baglien. “Identifying Truck Rollover Locations” Souleyrette, R. Monsere. C. Federal Transportation Data Workbooks
for Transportation Planning. Center for Transportation Research and Education, Teaching,
Mentoring and Curricular Achievements
Teaching
Urban Transportation Systems (CE454 – required undergraduate) Fall 2007 (49 students) Fall 2006 (43 students) Fall 2005 (33 students) Transportation Safety Analysis (CE 450/550), formerly CE410/510 Spring 2008 (17 students) Spring 2007 (14 students) Fall 2005 (8 students) Fall 2004 (11 students) Spring 2003 (12 students) Freight Transportation and Logistics (CE 453/553), formerly CE410/510 Winter 2007 (18 students) Winter 2006 (10 students) Winter 2005 (12 students) Spring 2004 (4 students), co-taught with R. Bertini Benefit Cost Analysis for Transportation Projects (CE 407/507) Spring 2007 (11 students) Spring 2006 (8 students) Spring 2005 (8 students) Spring 2004 (8 students) Transportation Seminar (CE 407/507) Spring 2007 (6 CEE students), typical attendance 30+ including professionals Winter 2007 (6 CEE students)
Introduction to Transportation Engineering (CE 352) Spring 1997 (Teaching Assistant, 43 students) Spring 1998 (Teaching Assistant, 37 students) Spring 1999 (Teaching Assistant, 38 students) Evaluations (scale 1-5, 1 being “best”)
Graduate CommitteesPh.D. Dissertation AdvisorNick Fortey, Oregon State University (Co-advisor with Karen Dixon, OSU) Ph.D. Dissertation Committee MemberRoger Lindgren, Ph.D. Candidate, Civil and Environmental Engineering, “Analysis of Flow Features in Queued Traffic on a German Freeway,” (added in Summer 2004) M.S. Thesis CommitteeMichael Wolfe, “The Effects of Data Aggregation on Measuring Arterial Performance” M.S Thesis, Portland State University, 2009 Craig Warden, “Geographic Analysis of Hazardous Material Road Accidents in Oregon” M.S Geography, Portland State University, 2007 Lynn Peterson, Ph.D Student, Civil and Environmental Engineering, “Sub-Area Transportation System/ Land Use Scenario Modeling,” 2004–present Field Area Paper (Master’s in Urban and Regional Planning), Second ReaderDelia Chi, “Safety Effectiveness of Marked Crosswalks”, M.S Project SupervisorMaisha Mahmud, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Portland State University, “VISSIM Analysis of Truck Priority” March 200? Jaspreet Anad, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Portland State University, “WIM Overweight Analysis” March 200? Zach Horowitz, Civil and Environmental Engineering, ****MS Project won the 2008 Council of
University Transportation Center’s (CUTC) Parker Award for Outstanding
Non-thesis Masters Degree Paper in Policy and Planning. Suman Tasnim, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Thareth Yin, Civil and Environmental Engineering, M.S Project Committee MemberCam Grile, Civil, Construction, and Environmental
Engineering, Mentoring and AdvisingResearch SupervisorLisa Dierksen, M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2007–present *Rolando Melgozza, M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2008–present Heba Alwakiel, M.S.,
Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2008–present *Alex Bigazzi, B.S.,
Civil Engineering, 2007–2008 *Josh Crain, B.S.,
Civil Engineering, 2007–present Chengyu Dai, B.S., Civil Engineering, 2007–2008 +Myeonwoo Lim, M.S., Computer Science, 2008–present *Benjamin Auffray, Visiting Scholar, L'école nationale des travaux publics d'Etat (ENTPE), France, 2006-present *Max Stephens, B.S., Civil Engineering, 2006–2007 *Michael Wolfe, M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2006–present *Oren Eshel, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2006–present Maisha Mahmud, M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2006–present Sandeep Puppala, M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2006–present *Enas Fayed, M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2007-present *Huan Li, M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2007-present Delia Chi, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2005–2007 Kartik Srinavas, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2005–2006 Suman Tasnim, M.S., Civil Engineering, 2005–2007 (Washington DOT, Vancouver) *Zach Horowitz, M.S., Civil Engineering, 2005–2007 (David Evans and Associates) Kate Lyman, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2005–2007 (URS Corp, *Max Coffman, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2005–2007 (USDOT, Washington D.C) *Matthew Dorado, B.S., Civil Engineering, 2004–2007 (Group MacKenzie, *Aaron Breakstone, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2005–2006
(Metro, Thareth Yin, M.S., Civil Engineering, 2004–2005 (City of David DeLaHoussye, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2004 Peter Bosa, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2004–2006 (Metro, Erin Wilson, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2004–2006 (Parsons Brinkerhoff, Amber Springberg, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2004–2006 (Bureau of Development Services, Portland OR) Erin Quershi, B.S., Civil Engineering, 2004-2007 (New York City) Tom Moes, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2004–2005 Casey Nolan, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2004–2005 Jacob Baglien, B.S., Civil Engineering, 2004–2005 Matt Lasky, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2004–2005 Carolyn Bonner, MURP, Urban Studies and Planning, 2004 (Bend, OR) * Jointly with R.L. Bertini + Joint with M. Figliozzi Student OrganizationAdvisor, Chi Epsilon National Civil Engineering Honor Society Student Chapter, 2008–present Advisor, Civil Engineering Honor Society Student Chapter, 2006–2008 Advisor, Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE), Student Chapter, 2004–present ·
Traffic Bowl, · Data collection RFP competition winner ($2,000), January, 2005 · Data collection RFP competition winner ($1,000), November, 2005 · Data collection RFP competition winner ($1,000), January, 2006 Student Chapter Committee Chair, Institute of
Transportation Engineers (ITE), Continuing EducationLight Rail Transit Systems Contracting and Constructability
Short Course, Light Rail Transit Systems Design Short Course, Light Rail Transit Facility Design Short Course, Safety Analysis and Evaluation, Curriculum DevelopmentNew CoursesTransportation Case Histories Introduction to Transportation Research Methods Transportation Safety Analysis Freight transportation and logistics (w/ R.L. Bertini first year) Seminar: Benefit Cost Analysis OtherDeveloped co-seminar with the Lab DevelopmentTraffic Signal lab – Secured donations for equipment, funding from PSU ORSP to integrate technology, and wrote proposal to Dean’s office for new hardware. Community
Outreach Achievements
Co-organizer of Friday Transportation Seminar, weekly presentations on topics from outside speakers. Typical attendance includes students, professionals and faculty. 2003-present. Meetings with various Congressional staff members as requested. 2003-present. Bertini, R.L.,
Berkow, M., Wolfe, M., Monsere, C. “Arterial
Performance” Webinar with City of Chicago and Chicago Transit Authority,
March 6, 2009. Panel reviewer “Teen Triple Threat” for Sheriff Roberts and the Board of County Commissioners. March 13, 2008. Hosted tour of “Intern Jamboree”, 15 students, July 27, 2007 Hosted Hosted ITS Lab Tour for ITE District 6 Annual Meeting, 50 attendees (w/ R.L. Bertini), July 16, 2007 Hosted Oregon Section of ITE in ITS Lab, 40 attendees, February 27, 2007 Presentation to APWA Annual Meeting, Hosted Northwest Academic Forum Meeting Tour of ITS Lab and OTREC (w/ R.L. Bertini), April 27, 2007 Presentation to 3rd grade class, “ Hosted Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) Members tour of new ITS Lab, (w/ R.L. Bertini), April 27 2006 Session Moderator, “Main Streets with Relatively High
Crash Rates”, Transportation Safety Presentation to first grade class, “Understanding mapping
and navigation”, McKinley Elementary, Innovation Celebration, Exhibit and Research Display, Attendance and representation of University at Metro Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation (JPACT) and Transportation Policy Alternatives Committee (TPAC), 2004–present Guest Lecturer, Technical Session, Oregon Department of Transportation Region 1 Design, Portland, Oregon, September 1, 2004 Quoted in Streetwise, Kittelson and Associates, Inc. Company Newsletter, Winter 2004 Media OutreachQuoted in Gresham Outlook / Portland Tribune “Can you drive 55?” Portland, Oregon, July 22, 2008 Quoted in Portland Tribune “City wants faster tows” Portland, Oregon, April 24, 2007 Featured in news story “High rate of car crashes” KATU-TV Channel 2 Portland, Oregon, May 10, 2006 Quoted in Portland Tribune Crash stats stump transit
experts” Quoted in the Oregonian, “Wreck ripples into mass traffic jam,” December 9, 2004. Quoted in the Oregonian, “Going Slow on Speed Change,” September 8, 2004. Interviewed by KINK 102 FM Radio, September 7, 2004. (primary interviewee R. L. Bertini) Scholarly
Works in Progress
Horowtiz, Z., C. Monsere. “Freight Railroad Capacity Alternatives in the Pacific Northwest: An Analysis of Class I Cooperation in the Columbia River Corridor” Berkow, M.,
Chee, J., Bertini, R.L. and Monsere, C., “Transit Performance Measurement and
Arterial Travel Time Estimation and Using Archived AVL Data.” Monsere, C.,
A. El-Geneidy. M. Coffman, R.L. Bertini “Measuring
the Effectiveness of Automated Speed Enforcement in Monsere, C., K. Lyman, J. Wish. “Motor Vehicle Crash Fatalities and Injuries: An Analysis of the Relationship of Roadway, Driver, Vehicle, and Emergency Medical Services in Oregon Counties.” Monsere, C., K. Lyman, Monsere, C., Souleyrette, R. and T.H. Maze. “Field Validation of a GIS-based multi-commodity freight model” Significant
Professional Development Activities
Transportation Research Board, Annual Meetings, Washington, D.C., 1997–present Mid-Year Meeting, Transportation Research Board Task Force for the Development of the Highway Safety Manual, Irvine, California. August 20-22, 2008 Institute of Transportation Engineers Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California. August 17-20, 2008 North American Travel Monitoring and Exhibition Conference, Washington D.C., August 6-8, 2008. Mid-Year Meeting, Transportation Research Board Task Force for the Development of the Highway Safety Manual, Irvine, California. August 19-22, 2007 International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway Safety Systems. North American Travel Monitoring and Exhibition
Conference, Mid-Year Meeting, Transportation Research Board Task
Force for the Development of the Highway Safety Manual, Mid-Year Meeting, Transportation Research Board Task
Force for the Development of the Highway Safety Manual, Mid-Year Meeting, Transportation Research Board Task
Force for the Development of the Highway Safety Manual, Woods Hole, Northwest Transportation Training and Education and
Training Traffic Records Forum, Moving Forward, Taking Action Conference, Mid-Year Meeting, Transportation Research Board Geometric
Design Committees, Mid-continent Transportation Symposium, Crossroads 2000 Transportation Conference, Eno Foundation Leadership Development Conference, Intelligent Transportation Society of Semi-sesquicentennial Transportation Conference, Governance
and Other Service for the University, College and Department
UniversityIntercollegiate Athletics Board, 2008-09 Academic Year Traffic Appeals Board, Chair, 2006-07, 2007-2008 Academic Years Traffic Appeals Board, Faculty Member, September 2005-2006 Affiliate Faculty Status, Review of Freeway Destination Signing for ITS Lab Tours, President’s Reception for Close of “Building Our Future”, September 20, 2006 Host Fall Preview Day, Prospective Engineering Students, Nov 8, 2008 Spring Commencement Marshal, 2008 Spring Commencement Marshal, 2007 Spring Commencement Marshal, 2006 Spring Commencement Marshal, 2005 Spring Commencement Marshal, 2004 Transportation Policy Advisor, 2004-present CollegeMaseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science held the first annual Engineering Discovery Showcase on Friday May 19, 2008 Open House for Prospective Undergraduate Students, Laboratory Tours, 2006 Open House for Prospective Undergraduate Students,
Laboratory DepartmentHost Fall Preview Day, Prospective Engineering Students, Nov 8, 2008 Supervise and assist with revisions to departmental website, 2007-2008 Organizing Member, First Annual Departmental Awards Dinner, May 22, 2008 Chi Epsilon, National Civil Engineering Honor Society, Faculty Advisor, 2008-present Transportation Graduate Admissions Chair, 2006-07 Academic Year Civil and Environmental Engineering, Transportation Faculty Search Committee, Spring 2006. Civil Engineering Honor Society, Faculty Advisor, 2006-2008 Curriculum Subcommittee, 2006 Transportation Graduate Program Reviewer, 2004–present Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Student Chapter Advisor, 2004–present Civil Engineering Honor Society Advisor, 2006-present Professional
Service
Committee Membership and ActivitiesCommunity and Scholl Traffic Safety Partnership, Coordination Council, 2005-present Portland Freight Committee, 2005-present (limited activity) · Publicity Chair, Local Arrangement Committee District 6 2007 Meeting, 2004-2007 · Faculty Advisor, Portland State University Student Chapter, 2004-present ·
Webmaster, ·
Student Chapter Committee Chair, ·
Vice-President, Transportation Research Board · Independent Review Group for Chapter 9 of the Highway Safety Manual (1 of 3 members requested by TRB, National Academy of Sciences) · ANB25T -Task Force for the Development of Highway Safety Manual Task Group Chair, Chapter 6 Special Geometric Facilities, (October 2006-present) Young Member (May 2005 – April 14, 2008) Member (April 2003 – May 2005) Local Arrangements Chair, Mid-Year Meeting, · ANB20 - Transportation Safety Data Member (April 2005 – April 14, 2008) · ABJ35 – Highway Traffic Monitoring Weigh-in-Motion Subcommitte Friend of committee · ABJ90 - Freight Transportation Data Friend of committee · ATO15 -Freight Transportation Planning Friend of committee Oregon Department of Transportation, Research Selection – Expert Task Group · Traffic Safety and ITS, 2006-present Oregon Department of Transportation, Research Technical Advisory Committee ·
Update to · Performance Measures, 2003-present · Speed Countermeasures, 2003-2004 National Highway Cooperative Research Program · Panel Member, Project 20-58 (2), Detailed Planning for Research on Making a Significant Improvement in Highway Safety, 2002-2003 ·
Member of ·
Journal Article and Paper ReviewTransportation Safety and Security, Editorial Board, 2007–present Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board (34 papers), 1997–present Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of 8th International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems Submission (1 paper), March 2005 Northwest Journal
of Business and Economics (1 paper), May 2005 Other ServiceOregon Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety Scan for
Oregon Department of Transportation, Traffic Records Assessment Interview, April 5, 2006 City of Memberships
in Professional Societies
Institute of Transportation Engineers (inactive) Tau Beta Pi, Engineering Honor Society Chi Epsilon, Civil Engineering Honor Society American Society of Civil Engineers (inactive) |
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