Building Engineering Achievement Through Transportation (Beat): A Traffic Engineering Program For High School Students
- Conference
- Location
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Louisville, Kentucky
- Publication Date
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June 20, 2010
- Start Date
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June 20, 2010
- End Date
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June 23, 2010
- ISSN
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2153-5965
- Conference Session
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Council of Sections
- Page Count
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13
- Page Numbers
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15.249.1 - 15.249.13
- DOI
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10.18260/1-2--16977
- Permanent URL
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https://peer.asee.org/16977
- Download Count
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400
Paper Authors
Michael Hunter Georgia Institute of Technology
Dr. Michael Hunter is an Assistant Professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on transportation design, operations, and signal control. Dr. Hunter conducts research in the areas of transportation simulation, operations, and performance evaluations. Dr. Hunter as has several years experience as a traffic engineer with an engineering consulting firm.
Dwayne Henclewood Georgia Institute of Technology
Mr. Dwayne Henclewood is a Ph.D. student at the Georgia Institute of Technology. His current research interest is in arterial performance evaluation and microscopic traffic simulation. Prior obtaining his M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (2007), he was a Mathematics and Science teacher at St. George’s College H.S., Kingston, Jamaica.
Marion Usselman Georgia Institute of Technology
Dr. Marion C. Usselman is Associate Director for Academic Outreach at the Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics and Computing (CEISMC) at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Marion received her B.A. in biophysics from the University of California, San Diego, and her Ph.D. in biophysics from Johns Hopkins University. She focuses on K-12 educational reform, university-K-12 partnerships, and equity issues in education.
Mshadoni Smith Georgia Institute of Technology
Ms. Mshadoni Smith is a Ph.D. student at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She has ten years of experience in Civil Engineering, seven in planning, design, management and operations of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) with Federal Highway Administration.
Laurie Garrow Georgia Institute of Technology
Dr. Laurie Garrow is an Assistant Professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Prior to joining the faculty, she worked for four years as a research analyst with United Air Lines and one year with a management consulting firm.
Angshuman Guin Georgia Institute of Technology
Dr. Angshuman Guin is a Research Engineer in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is a Transportation Engineer with 10 years of experience in the fields of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Transportation Safety, Incident Management and Freeway Operations.
Hunter, M., & Henclewood, D., & Usselman, M., & Smith, M., & Garrow, L., & Guin, A. (2010, June), Building Engineering Achievement Through Transportation (Beat): A Traffic Engineering Program For High School Students Paper presented at 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition, Louisville, Kentucky. 10.18260/1-2--16977
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