Program:

9:00 am     Registration and Networking Breakfast

9:20 am     Welcoming Remarks and Goals of the Workshop

                     Nada Marie Anid, Ph.D., Dean, School of Engineering & Computing Sciences

                     (SoECS), NYIT

9:30 am     Session 1:  ITS and Optimal Travel information systems

                     Chair: Neveen Schlayan, Ph.D., Assist. Prof. Electrical Engineering, SUNY

                     Maritime College

                     Presenters:          

                     Camille Kamga, Ph.D., Director, University Transportation Research Center

                     (UTRC, Region 2)

                     Emilio Sosa, PE, Acting Regional Traffic Engineer and ITS Coordinator, NYS DOT

                     Region 10*

                     M. Anil Yazici, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Stony Brook 

                     University

10:45 am    Break

11:00 am    Session 2: Mobile Applications for Enhanced Transportation

                      Chair: Jonathan Voris, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, SoECS, NYIT

                      Presenters:

                      Matthew W. Daus, Esq., Distinguished Lecturer, UTRC, Region 2

                      Alex Keating, Sr. Project Manager, Special Projects, NYC Department of

                     Transportation

                     Sabiha Wadoo, Ph.D., Professor, School of Engineering & Computing Sciences,

                      NYIT

12:15 p.m.    Lunch and Keynote Speaker

                       Pushkin Kachroo, Ph.D., P.E., Lincy Professor, Transportation, Electrical

                       and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, and Director of the

                       Mendenhall Innovation Program, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.