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Program
MONDAY,
APRIL 30
Opening
Plenary 1
Welcome by Joseph Lam, Chairman of ITS Canada, Mayor Ted
Salci, City of Niagara Falls, Honourable Donna Cansfield,
Minister of Transportation, Ministry of Transportation
of Ontario, Minister Velu, Malaysia (invited)
Opening
Plenary 2
Jeff
Paniati, U.S. Department of Transportion, Federal
Highway Administration
Session
H1 – Intelligent Borders – The Way Forward
H1-1
Ontario’s Action Plan for an Intelligent
Border Crossing
J.
Sabean (Transport Canada), A. Bacchus (MTO) and
T. Schnarr (Delcan)
H1-2
The Border Information Flow Architecture (BIFA)
– A Framework for Co-ordination at Canada-U.S.
Borders
G.
Knapp (IBI Group)
H1-3
Border Wait Time Measurement: State-of-the-Art
Review
T.
Schnarr (Delcan)
H1-4
Implementation of the Queue Warning System (QWS)
along the Approaches to the Canada-U.S. Border
K.
Tai (MTO) and R. Lee (Delcan)
Session
H2 – Transport Canada’s Initiatives and Future
– Vision for ITS
H2-1
Government Policy Thrusts and their Implications
for ITS
H.
Borges (Transport Canada)
H2-2
Global Commerce and International Opportunities
for Canadian ITS Companies
N.
McNiven (Foreign Affairs and International Trade)
H2-3
Towards a New National Strategy for ITS in Canada
S. Spencer
(Transport Canada)
Revisiting
the ITS Strategy for Canada
Taking
ITS to the Next Level
Session
H3 – Traveller Info Systems – What’s Next
NOW!
H3-1
Real-time Vehicle Localization for Next Generation
of Road Navigation System
Zhen
Cheng Hu, C. Wang, F. Lamosa, and K. Uchimura (Kumamoto
University, Japan)
H3-2
The Role of Traveller Information in Winter
Maintenance
M.
Pinet (TSH)
H3-3
511 Traveller Information IVR Technology
B.
Isenberg (LogicTree Corp)
H3-4
Migration to Digital Video: A Plan for Niagara
COMPASS
F.
Tam (MTO) and I. Nelson (IBI Group)
Session
C1 – Traffic Monitoring – Can You ‘See’
Me Now?
C 1-1
Integrated Corridor Management
L.
Neudorff (Siemens)
C1-2
Integration of Traffic Operation Centres and
Emergency Operations
P.
Masters (Ministry of Transportation of Ontario)
C1-3
Improving Road Safety via Incident Management:
Implementing a Video Image Processing System
J.
Smart, S. Boghal (Traficon)
C1-4
Obtaining Traffic Conditions by Tracking Cell
Phones: Existing Systems and Remaining Challenges
P.
Izadpanah and B. Hellinga (University of Waterloo)
Session
C2 – ITS – Now and the Future
C2-1
Système de gestion de fille d’attente
et de calcul de temps de parcours sur l’autoroute
15 à l’approche du poste de frontière
de St-Bernard-de-Lacolle
S.
Le (Ministère des transports du Québec)
and M. De Santis
(LYNX Technologies Inc.)
C2-2
Cooperative Lane Assignment Optimization on
an Automated Highway
T.
Dao, C. Clark, and J. Huissoon (University of Waterloo)
C2-3
Models for Intelligent Winter Road Maintenance
L.
Fu and V. Kim (University of Waterloo)
C2-4
3D Vehicle Detection and Measurements from Multiple
Viewpoints for Automatic Traffic Monitoring
Z.
Hu, C. Wang, F. Lamosa, and K. Uchimura (Kumamoto
University, Japan)
C2-5
Reducing Transit Passenger Travel Anxiety Through
Advanced Real-Time Information and other Improvements
via the Implementation of ITS Programs
A. Bata (New York City Transit)
Session
C3 – The Science of ITS
C3-1
Day-to-day Variability of Signalized Intersection
Performance and The Importance for Field Evaluations
of ITS Applications
Z.
Abdy and B. Hellinga (University of Waterloo)
C3-2
Locating Changeable Message Signs in a Freeway-Arterial
Network
L.
Fu (University of Waterloo)
C3-3
Measuring the Impact of Distraction on Driver
Behaviour
H.
Colbert, B. Webb, E. Kittel, A. Morton, and H. Angel
(HumanSystems)
C3-4
Combined Lateral and Longitudinal Vehicle Control
Using Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic Collaborative
Driving
L.
Ng, C. Clark, and J. Huissoon (University of Waterloo)
TUESDAY,
MAY 1
Session
H4 – International Perspectives on ITS
Ton
van Oijen – Imtech, Netherlands
Jennie
Martin – ITS UK
Elizabeth
Birriel – Florida DoT
Susana Asencio, Director, Urban Development, City of
Guatemala
Session
H5 – Border Crossing and Other General Issues –
International Round Table
Nico
Anten (Connekt, Netherlands)
Amir
Kasim (Malaysia)
John
Miles (Ankerbold International, UK)
Joined by H4 speakers for Round Table discussion
Session
H6 – Traffic Management – Tools & Applications
H6-1
Variable Speed Limit Systems for Freeways: What
do we know about their safety and operational impacts?
B.
Hellinga (University of Waterloo) and P. Allaby
(IBI Group)
H6-2
Development of Rule-Based Traffic Plans for
Management of Expressways, Tunnels and Bridges
R.
Lee and S. Lau (Delcan)
H6-3
Expanding a Condition Reporting System to an
Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS)
K.
Virshbo (Castle Rock Associates)
H6-4
Development and Evaluation of Motorist Delay-Awareness
System (MODAS) For Niagara Peninsula Border Crossings
A.
Kam (MTO), B. Abdulhai (University of Toronto) and
I. Kaysi (American University of Beirut)
H6-5
CascadeGatewayData.com: Development and applications
of a bi-national archive of high-resolution cross-border
traffic data
M.
Miller and H.Conroy (Whatcom Council of Governments)
Session
H7 – Technology & Deployment Advances
H7-1
Test Beds for Non-Intrusive Vehicle Detection
Sensors
L.
Rilett, L. Zhang, E. Jones, B. Naik and J. Appiah
(University of Nebraska, Lincoln)
H7-2
Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Trends and Integration
with Traffic Management
R.
Chylinski (Delcan)
H7-3
Improving Accuracy of AID Systems: Lessons Learned
over Two Years in a Canadian Environment
M. Shehata , J. Cai, W. Badawy (University of Calgary)
and A. Radmanesh (City of Calgary)
H7-4
New Technologies in Advanced Traffic Management
Systems – A Practitioner’s Experience
L.
Whittaker (MTO)
H7-5
The Regulatory Environment for Cross-Border
Freight in a Security Focused Era
G.
Chow, D. Frank and A. Gados (University of British
Columbia)
Session
C4 – Traveller Information Systems – What’s
Up?
C4-1
Advanced Traveller Information
J.
Waldman (Quixote Transportation Technologies)
C4-2
Minnesota’s Experience in Bringing Commuter
Travel Times to 511
P.
Davies and K. Virshbo (Castle Rock Associates)
C4-3
Regional Scale Traveller Information
J.
Buck (City of Ottawa), M. Pinet (TSH), and W. Johnson
(TRENDS Consulting)
Session
C5 – “ IT’S” Good Business Sense
C5-1
ITS Standards – International Interoperability
W.
Johnson (TRENDS Consulting) and L. Sabounghi (Sabounghi
& Associates)
C5-2
ITS Protecting Saskatchewan Roads
B.
Taylor (International Road Dynamics)
C5-3
Malaysia ITS System Architecture
A.
Kasim (Ministry of Works, Malaysia), H. Kwang (HMS
Perunding Sdn Bhd,Malaysia), and J. Lam (Delcan)
C5-4
911-ATMS Integration in Support of Improved
Traffic Incident Management: RTIMIS
M.
Haas (Open Roads Consulting)
C5-5
ITS In Developing Countries – A Gateway
to Prosperity
J.
Greenough, S. Hung, S. Apparao (LEA Consulting Ltd.)
Session
C6 – Smart Transit Applications – “Would
You Believe…?”
C6-1
Improving Transit Service with Advanced Automated
Passenger Counting Systems
R.
Harding (Coast Mountain Bus Company) and R. Shirra
(RGS Consulting)
C6-2
ITS Applications Utilizing Modern Radio Communication
Technologies
B.
Tritter (Delcan)
C6-3
Enhanced Transit Signal Priority Control Algorithm
– An Emerging Direction
S.
Hung and J. Greenough (LEA Consulting), A. Shalaby
and J. Lee (University of Toronto), M. Bowie (Fortran
Traffic Systems)
C6-4
Case Study of Collier County Florida –
Implementing A Signalized Arterial Corridor Control
System
M. Ouellette (EIS)
Session
C7 – The “Crunch” – Economic &
Safety Concerns
C7-1
Electronic On-Board Recorders, Smart Card and
Digital Signature Technologies to Improve CVO
P.
Bolduc (Transport Canada)
C7-2
A Review of the Economics of Winter Focused
Safety Investments
M.
Pinet (TSH)
C7-3
Improving Safety and Mobility with Smart Work
Zones
B.
Taylor (International Road Dynamics), R. Bushman
and C. Berthelot (University of Saskatchewan)
C7-4
Enforcing Road Traffic Laws Across National
Borders – The European Experience
C.
Wilson (IBI Group)
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