Jie (Jane) Lin

Associate Professor

BS Civil Engineering (2nd dgr: Comp. Sci) (1996) Tsinghua University, Beijing, China MS & PhD Civil & Environmental Engineering (2002) University of California, Davis Post-doc (Feb 2002- Aug 2003) Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Joint appointment (2003-present) Institute for Environmental Science & Policy, UIC

Contact Information
Office: 2089 ERF Phone: 312-996-3068 Fax: 312-996-2426 E-mail: janelin@uic.edu Lab: B25 ERF	Recent Research Projects Research Laboratory Faculty Profile Publications
Recent Research Projects Research Interests: (a) Sustainable transportation systems (b) Goods movement analysis (c) Intelligent transportation systems (d) Public transit planning and operations Recent Research Projects: I) ITS related - Design of a Travel Time Information System for Dynamic Content Dissemination & Management, NAVTEQ, Sep '07-Aug '08 - Bus real-time APC/AVL data application, CTA-UIC, Jan '06-present - Arterial Performance Monitoring System Using Bus Probes, City of Chicago, Jun '09-Dec '10 - The IntelliDrive Database Management System, NSF, Jan '10- Dec '10, II) Transportation Environmental Impacts Analysis - Traffic queuing and air quality modeling at toll plazas, Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Dec '04-Dec '06 - Assessing Effectiveness of Alternative Fuel Vehicle Fleet Replacement in Local Government: A Multidisciplinary Analysis of DuPage County Forest Preserve's Mandate, Institute of Environmental Science and Policy, UIC, Jun '04-Jun '05 - Mobile Source Air Toxics Peer Exchange Meeting , IDOT Illinois Center for Transportation, Jul '06 -Feb '07 - Project level PM2.5 and PM10 hotspot analysis: a midwest peer exchange , IDOT Illinois Center for Transportation, Jul '07 -Feb '08 - Post-Implementation Evaluation of Emissions Benefits of CMAQ Projects, Phase I, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP), Aug '08 – Jul '09 - Post-Implementation Evaluation of Emissions Benefits of CMAQ Projects, Phase II, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP), Jul '10 – Jun '11 - Transportation Conformity Particulate Matter Hot-Spot Air Quality Modeling, Illinois Center for Transportation (ICT), Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Nov '10 - May '12 III) Travel Demand Forecasting - Partnership to Develop an Integrated, Advanced Travel Demand Model and Fine-Grained, Time-Sensitive Network, TRB, Sep '09- Mar '12 - Transferability of Household Travel Survey Data in Calibrating and Validating Travel Forecasting Models, FHWA, Nov '04-Jun '08 IV) Freight Transportation - Academic Partnership with CFIRE, CFIRE, Sep '07-Aug ‘12 - Development of Freight Planning Support System for Northern Illinois, IDOT, Mar '09 - Jun '11 - Mississippi Valley Commodity Flow Study, MVFC, Aug '09 - Feb '11 - Environmental and Energy Benefits of Freight Delivery Consolidation in Urban Areas, CFIRE, Jan '10 - Apr '11 - Freight routing for efficient, sustainable and reliable travel, CFIRE, Feb '11 - Feb '13 Courses offered: CME 302 Introduction to Transportation Engineering CME 507 Sustainable Transportation Systems CME 412 Public Transit Operations and Technology CME 396 Senior Design I Other affiliations: Institute for Environmental Science and Policy , UIC Urban Transportation Center , UIC NSF IGERT Computational Transportation Science,UIC TRB Transportation and Air Quality Committee (ADC20), Chair (Apr '11 - Apr '14) Association of the Tsinghua Alumni in Transportation (ATAT)

Research Laboratory

The Transportation Computational Laboratory in the Department of Civil and Materials Engineering (Translab)is designed for transportation students to have access to transportation planning and traffic simulation tools. Translab currently has 10 high performance windows PCs, one Dell Micro PowerEdge 6800 server configured with two 3.0 GHz dual processors and 16GB of physical memory space, and one LINUX server configured with dual Intel(R) Xeon(TM) processors (3.00GHz), 2.5 GB of physical memory space and 800 GB of hard disk space. Key academic software available in the lab includes transportation planning and traffic microsimulation tools: EMME/3, VISUM, VISSIM, CORSIM, TransCAD , and Highway Capacity Software (HCS); statistical and econometric programs including Limdep/Nlogit SPSS, SAS, S-Plus, STATA; programming language tool, Optimization software AMPL and CPLEX, and database programs including MySQL , C++, Matlab, and MS Visual Studio; spatial analysis tool ArcGIS9 .1; and emission/energy models MOBILE6.2, MOVES, CALINE4, CAL3QHC , and GREET.

Past and current graduate student RAs:
Santosh Mishra, MS ('05), TranSystems , Boston, MA
Dan Yu, MS ('06), Albert A. Webb Associates, Riverside, CA
Peng Wang, MS ('07), the World Bank, Washington DC
Joshua Auld, MS ('07), PhD ('11), Argonne National Lab
Liang Long, PhD ('07), Cambridge Systematics/FHWA, Washington, DC
Wenjing Pu, PhD ('08), Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, Washington D.C.
Minyan Ruan, PhD ('10), Tucson MPO, AZ
Qin Chen, PhD candidate
Elizabeth Jensen, MS student
Suriyapriya Vallamsundar, PhD candidate

Post-docs: Dr.Simon McDonnell ('07-'08), Research associate, New York University, NY

Visiting scholar: Dr. Longhai Yang (Dec '11 - Dec '12), Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), China

Student Awards:
Dan Yu: 2006 Council of University Transportation Centers (CUTC) Parker Award
Liang Long: - 2006 Institute of Transportation Engineers-Illinois Section Best Paper Award
- 2006 Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)-Illinois Section Student Scholarship Award
- 2006 and 2007 Transportation Group Scholarship Award of the Illinois Section of American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Wenjing Pu: -Best paper award, at the 2008 Transport Chicago Annual Conference
- 2007 Freeman Fellowship, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- 2007 Transportation Group Scholarship, Illinois Section – American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Joshua Auld: Best Paper Award, 2nd prize, at the 2007 Transport Chicago Conference
Minyan Ruan: - 2009 Transportation Group Scholarship, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- 2008 George Krambles Transportation Scholarship
- 2009 Helene M. Overly Memorial Award, WTS Chicago Chapter
Suriya Vallamsundar:, 2011 Transportation Group Scholarship Award of the Illinois Section of American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Qin Chen: -2012 UIC Chancellor's Graduate Research Fellowship

-2012 George Krambles Transportation Scholarship

Faculty Profile

Editorial Activities

Editorial Advisory Board, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, February 2008 – present

Chair, TRB ADC20 Transportation and Air Quality Committee., April 2011 - April 2014

Awards

2001 University of California Transportation Center (UCTC) doctoral dissertation award

2006, 2009 UIC College of Engineering Faculty Research Award

Best paper awards (co-authored with graduate students supervised)
a. “Development of a CO hot-spot screening model for toll highway facilities” the Council of University Transportation Centers (CUTC) Parker Award in January 2006 (co-authored with Dan Yu)
b. “Analysis of National County-level Heavy-duty Freight Truck Emissions”, Best Paper Award, 2nd prize, at the 2007 Transport Chicago Conference (co-authored with Joshua Auld)
c. “What neighborhood are you in? Empirical Findings of Relationships between Residential Location, Lifestyle, and Travel”, the 2007 ITE Illinois Section Best Paper Award (co-authored with Liang Long)
d. “Communication Reduction for Floating Car Data based Traffic Information Systems”, the Second International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information Systems, Applications, and Services, GEOProcessing 2010, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, February 10-16, 2010 (co-authored with Daniel Ayala and Dr. Ouri Wolfson)

Publications

Selected Publications

Lin, J., D.A. Niemeier (2002) An exploratory analysis comparing a stochastic driving cycle to California's regulatory cycle. Atmospheric Environment Vol 36 (38): 5759-5770

Lin, J., D.A. Niemeier (2003) A New Theory for Constructing Driving Cycles For Estimating Regional Air Quality Emissions Inventories. Transportation Science, Vol. 37, No. 3: 330-346.

Lin, J., D.A. Niemeier (2003) Regional driving characteristics, regional driving cycles. Transportation Research Part D - Transportation and Environment, Vol. 8, Issue 5: 361-381.

Lin, J., Y. Ge (2006) Impacts of traffic heterogeneity on roadside air pollution concentration. Transportation Research Part D- Transportation and Environment, 11 (2): 166-170

Chen, C., J. Lin (2006) Making an Informed Vehicle Scrappage Decision. Transport Reviews, Vol. 26, No.6, pp. 731-748

Haller, M., E. Welch, J. Lin, S. Fulla (2007) Economic costs and environmental impacts of alternative fuel vehicle fleets in local government: An interim assessment of a voluntary ten-year fleet conversion plan. Transportation Research Part D- Transportation and Environment, Vol. 12, Issue 3: 219-230

Lin, J., C. Chen, D.A. Niemeier (2007) An Analysis on Long Term Emission Benefits of a Government Vehicle Fleet Replacement Plan In Northern Illinois. Transportation, Vol 35, No. 2: 219 - 235.

Lin, J., D. Yu (2008) Traffic Related Air Quality Assessment for Open Road Tolling Highway Facility. Journal of Environmental Management, Vol 88, Issue 4: 962-969

Lin, J., P. Wang, D. Barnum (2007) A Quality Control Framework for Bus Schedule Reliability. Transportation Research Part E-Transportation Review and Logistics, Vol 44, Issue 6: 1086–1098

Lin, J., L. Long (2008) What Neighborhood Are You In? Empirical Findings of Relationships between Household Travel and Neighborhood Characteristics. Transportation, Vol. 35, No.6, 739-758

Lin, J., L. Long (2008) Model-based Approach to Synthesize Household Travel Characteristics across Neighborhood Types and Geographic Areas. The ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering, Vol.134, No.12, 493-503

Long, L., J. Lin, W. Pu (2009) Model-Based Synthesis of Household Travel Survey Data in Small- and Mid-Size Metropolitan Areas. Transportation Research Record: The Journal of Transportation Research Board 2015, pp. 64-70, ISSN 0361-1981

Pu, W., J. Lin (2009) Real-Time Estimation of Urban Street Travel Time Using Buses as Speed Sensors. Transportation Research Record: The Journal of Transportation Research Board 2129, pp. 81-89

Lin, J., M. Ruan (2009) Probability Based Bus Headway Regularity Measure. IET Intelligent Transport Systems, Vol. 3, Iss. 4, pp. 400–408

Long, L., J. Lin, K. Proussaloglou (2010) Investigating Contextual Variability in Mode Choice Using Hierarchical Mixed Logit Model. Urban Studies, 47(11): 2445-2459

Barnum, D.T., J.M. Gleason, B. Hemily, J. Lin, P. Wang (2010) Using Panel Data Analysis to Estimate DEA Confidence Intervals. The Journal of the Operational Research Society, 61 (10): 1548-1555

Szczurek, P., B. Xu, J. Lin, O. Wolfson (2010) Spatio-temporal Information Ranking in VANET Applications, International Journal of Next Generation Computing Vol 1(1): 52-72

Ruan, M., J. Lin (2010) A Synthesis Framework for Generating County Level Freight Data Using Public Sources for Spatial Autocorrelation Analysis, Transportation Research Record: Journal of Transportation Research Board, No. 2160: 151-161

Vallamsundar, S., J. Lin (2011) MOVES versus MOBILE: A comparison of GHG and Criteria Pollutant Emissions, Transportation Research Record: Journal of Transportation Research Board, No. 2233: 27-35.

Thakuriah, P., P. Metaxatos, J. Lin, E. Jensen, T. Johnson (accepted), Factors Affecting Propensity to Use Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities in Suburban Locations: An Analysis of Individual and Site-Level Factors, to appear in Transportation Research Part D: Transportation and the Environment

Vallamsundar, S., J. Lin (accepted) Transportation Conformity Particulate Matter Hot-spot Modeling - Use of MOVES and AERMOD models, to be published in Journal of Transportation Research Board

Chen, Q., J. Lin, K. Kawamura (accepted) A Comparison between Urban Cooperative Delivery and Direct Delivery Strategies, to be published in Journal of Transportation Research Board

Ruan, M., J. Lin, K. Kawamura (under revision) Modeling Commercial Vehicle Daily Tour Chaining, submitted to Transportation Research Part E: Transportation Review and Logistics

Chen, Q., E. Adida, J. Lin, (under revision) An Investigation in Real-time Bus Holding Policy, submitted to Journal Public Transport: Planning and Operations

Szczurek, P., O. Wolfson, J. Lin (under revision) Estimating Relevance for the Emergency Electronic Brake Light Application, submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Ma, S., O. Wolfson, J. Lin (in preparation) IIP: An Event-Based Platform for ITS Applications, to be submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems.

Full-paper Peer-reviewed Conference Papers--

Lin, J., D.A. Niemeier, (2001), Development of New Driving Cycles: Assessing Regional Driving Characteristics, Proceedings of the 2001 Air & Waste Management Association Annual Conference and Exhibition, Orlando, Florida, June 24th-26th

Lin, J., S. Srinivasan, P. Rogers (2004) Urban Transport Infrastructure, Land Use and Air Quality Characteristics: a Comparative Analysis of China and India. Compendium CD ROM of the 83rd Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 11-15, 2004

Lin, J. L. Long, (2006) What Neighborhood Are You In? Empirical Findings of Relationships between Residential Location, Lifestyle, and Travel, Compendium CD ROM of the 85th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., January 22-26, 2006

Chen, C., J. Lin (2006) Making an Informed Vehicle Scrappage Decison, Compendium CD ROM of the 85th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., January 22-26, 2006

Lin, J., S. Mishra (2006) Understanding Land Use, Bus Ridership and Air Quality: A Case Study of the North River Industrial Corridor in Chicago, Compendium CD ROM of the 85th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., January 22-26, 2006

Lin, J., D. Yu, (2006) CO hotspot modeling at highway toll facility, Proceedings of the Air & Waste Management Association’s 99th Annual Conference & Exhibition; New Orleans, June 20-23, 2006

Yu, D., S. Mishra, and J. Lin (2006) Visualization of Real Time Bus Schedule Using GIS, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Application of Advanced Technology in Transportation, sponsored by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Chicago, IL, August 13-16, 2006

Pu, W., D. Boyce, J. Lin (2007) Trip Table Realization and Their Impacts on Assigned Link Flows, Compendium CD ROM of the 86th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., January 2007

Long, L., J. Lin (2007) An Investigation in Household Mode Choice Variability across Metropolitan Statistical Areas for Urban Young Professionals, the 11th World Conference on Transportation Research, Berkeley, CA, June 24-28, 2007

Lin, J., M. Ruan (2007) Modeling Land Use, Bus Ridership and Air Quality: A Case Study of Chicago Bus Service, ASCE Proceedings of the 2007 Transportation, Land Use, Planning, and Air Quality Conference, sponsored by TRB, EPA, and ASCE, Orlando, FL, July 9-11, 2007

Pu, W., J. Lin (2008) Buses As Probes: Archived v.s. Real-Time AVL, Proceedings of the 2008 Advanced Applications of Transportation Technology, sponsored by ASCE, Athens, Greece, May 27th – 31st, 2008

Lin, J., M. Ruan(2008) An Investigation of Bus Headway Regularity and Service Performance in Chicago Bus Transit System, Proceedings of the 2008 Advanced Applications of Transportation Technology, sponsored by ASCE, Athens, Greece, May 27th – 31st, 2008

Thakuriah, P., G. Yanos, J. Lin, P. Metaxatos, R. Sulo, W. Pu*, L. Mbekeani (2008) Including Weather Effects in a Real-Time Traffic Information Environment –Comparison of Alternative Models, Proceedings of the 15th World Congress of Intelligent Transportation Systems, New York, NY, November 16-20, 2008

Pu, W., J. Lin (2008) Toward the Use of AVL Buses as Probes for Regular Vehicle Traffic Conditions Estimation: A Literature Review, Proceedings of the 15th World Congress of Intelligent Transportation Systems, New York, NY, November 16-20, 2008

Ruan, M., J. Lin (2008) An Investigation in Synthesis Methods of Generating High Geographic Resolution Freight Data, presented at the 13th International Conference of the Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, Hong Kong, December 13th -15th, 2008

Pu, W., J. Lin (2009) Real-Time Estimation of Urban Street Travel Time Using Buses as Speed Sensors, Proceedings of the 88th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 11-15, 2009

Long, L., J. Lin, W. Pu (2009) Model-Based Synthesis of Household Travel Survey Data in Small- and Mid-Size Metropolitan Areas, Proceedings of the 88th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 11-15, 2009

Long, L., J. Lin, K. Proussaloglou (2009) Investigating Contextual Variability in Mode Choice Using Hierarchical Mixed Logit Model, Proceedings of the 88th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., January 11-15, 2009

McDonnell , S., J. Lin (2009) Use of Biodiesel in Railways and Its Impact on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Land Use, Proceedings of the 88th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., January 11-15, 2009

Auld, J., T.H. Rashidi, J. Lin (2009) Analysis of National County-level Heavy-duty Freight Truck Emissions, the 2009 Transportation Land Use Planning and Air Quality Conference, Denver, CO, July 28-29, 2009

Lin, J. (2009) Investigation of Bus Dispatching Strategies to Improve Headway Regularity, the 11th International Conference on Advanced Systems for Public Transport, Hong Kong, July 20-22, 2009

Ruan, M., J. Lin, K. Kawamura (2009) Modeling Commercial Vehicle Daily Schedule Choice, the 2009 National Urban Freight Conference (NUFC), Long Beach, CA, October 21-23, 2009

Szczurek, P.M., B. Xu, J. Lin, O. Wolfson (2009) Machine Learning Approach to Report Prioritization with an Application to Travel Time Dissemination, the 2nd International Workshop on Computational Transportation Science, Seattle, WA, Nov. 3rd

Ruan, M., J. Lin, K. Kawamura (2010) Modeling Urban Commercial Vehicle Daily Tour Scheduling Using the Texas Commercial Vehicle Survey Data, the 89th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., January 10-14, 2010

Ruan, M., J. Lin (2010) A Synthesis Framework for Generating County Level Freight Data Using Public Sources for Spatial Autocorrelation Analysis, the 89th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., January 10-14, 2010

Pu, W., J. Lin (2010) Estimation of Urban Street Segment Travel Time Using Buses as Real-Time Speed Probes, the 89th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., January 10-14, 2010

Ayala, D., J. Lin, O. Wolfson (2010) Communication Reduction for Floating Car Data based Traffic Information Systems, the Second International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information Systems, Applications, and Services, GEOProcessing 2010, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, February 10-16, 2010

Szczurek, P., B. Xu, O.Wolfson, J. Lin (2010) Prioritizing Travel Time Reports in Peer-to-Peer Traffic Dissemination, the 7th IEEE, IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP) 2010, Newcastle, UK, July 21-23, 2010

Ruan, M., J. Lin, K. Kawamura (2010) Modeling Commercial Vehicle Daily Tour Chaining, presented at the TRB-SHRP2 Freight Modeling and Data Symposium, Washington DC, September 14-15, 2010

Szczurek, P., B. Xu, O.Wolfson, J. Lin (2010) Estimating Relevance of Information in a VANET Environment, VANET’10 – Workshop on Vehicular Inter-Networking, Chicago, IL, September 2010

Xu, B., O. Wolfson, J. Lin (2010) Multimedia Data in Hybrid Mobile P2P Networks, the 8th International Conference on Advances in Mobile Computing & Multimedia, Paris, France, November 8-10, 2010

Chen, Q., E. Goodman, J. Lin (2010) An Investigation in Real-time Bus Holding Policy, the 15th HKSTS International Conference, Hong Kong, December 11-14, 2010

Vallamsundar, S. and J. Lin (2010) U.S EPA Emission Models: MOVES vs MOBILE: A Comparison of GHG and Criteria Pollutants, Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering, Trivandrum, State of Kerela, India, December 20-23, 2010

Ruan, M., J. Lin, K. Kawamura (2010) Modeling Commercial Vehicle Daily Tour Chaining, the 90th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., January, 2011

Vallamsundar, S., J. Lin (2010) MOVES versus MOBILE: A comparison of GHG and Criteria Pollutant Emissions, the 90th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., January, 2011

Szczurek, P., B. Xu, O.Wolfson, J. Lin (2011) Intelligent Transportation Systems: When is Safety Information Relevant, to be presented at the 12th IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM 2011), June 20-24, Lucca, Italy.

Lin, J. ,Y.C. Chiu, S. Vallamsundar, S. Bai (2011) Integration of MOVES and Dynamic Traffic Assignment Models for Fine-Grained Transportation and Air Quality Analyses, to appear in the Proceedings of the IEEE Forum on Integrated and Sustainable Transportation Systems (FISTS), Vienna, Austria, June 29 – July 1, 2011

Lin, J., W. Pu, W.G. Zyznieuski (2007) (ed.) Proceedings of the Mobile Source Air Toxics Peer Exchange Meeting, prepared for Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Center for Transportation, Report No. FHWA-ICT-002-2007, Monticello, IL, October 5-6, 2006.

Lin, J., W.G. Zyznieuski, W. Pu (2008) (ed.) Proceedings of the Particulate Matter Hot Spot Analysis Peer Exchange Meeting, Monticello, IL, October 23-24, 2007, prepared for Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Center for Transportation, Report No. FHWA-ICT-08-015.

Other conference papers/presentations--

Niemeier, D.A., P. Hendren, E. Foresman, J.E. Morey, L. Redmond, J. Lin, J. Hicks, Y. Zheng, (1999), Redefining Conventional Wisdom: An Exploration of Auto Ownership and Travel Behavior in the United States, the Transportation Research Board Conference "Personal Travel: The Long and Short of It," June 28.

Lin, J. (2002) China Transportation System And Proposed Transportation Studies For Reducing Urban Congestion and Mobile Emissions, the 4th U.S.-China Workshop on Reconciling Economy, Energy, and Environment, Beijing, China, September 12-14, 2002, co-sponsored by Harvard University Center for the Environment China Project and Tsinghua University Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Srinivasan, S., J. Lin, P. Rogers (2004) Comparing air quality, land use and transportation characteristics in urban China and India: Making the case for integrated transit planning, the American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, March

Long, L., J. Lin (2005) Travel Patterns of People in CMSA: Effects of neighborhood lifestyle, CMSA location and travel characteristics, the North America Regional Science Association Conference, Las Vegas, NV, November 10-12th, 2005

Lin, J., L. Long (2006) A Hierarchical Logit Model Analysis of Transferability of National Household Travel Survey Data, the North America Regional Science Association Conference, Toronto, Canada, Nov 16-18, 2006

Srinivasan, S., J. Lin, P. Rogers (2006) Multivariate Analysis of Air Quality and Urbanization Characteristics: A Comparative Study of Cities in China and India, the 2006 Technical Symposium on Important Issues of Transportation Development in China, Taiwan, and Neighboring Regions, Washington, D.C., January 22, 2006

Lin, J., C. Chen, D.A. Niemeier (2006) An Analysis on Long Term Emission Benefits of a Government Vehicle Fleet Replacement Plan In Northern Illinois. The 11th International Conference of Sustainable Transportation, Hong Kong, Dec 9-11, 2006

Auld, J., J. Lin, K. Kawamura, T.H. Rashidi (2007) Analysis of National County-level Heavy-duty Freight Truck Emissions. Transport Chicago 2007, Chicago, IL, June 1, 2007

Pu, W., J. Lin (2008) Urban Street Travel Time Prediction Using Real Time Bus Tracker Data. Transport Chicago 2008, Chicago, IL, June 6, 2008

Ruan, M., J. Lin (2008) An Investigation of Bus Headway Regularity and Service Performance in Chicago Bus Transit System. Transport Chicago 2008, Chicago, IL, June 6, 2008

Long, L., J. Lin, K. Proussaloglou (2008) Investigating Contextual Variability in Mode Choice: Accounting for Residential Neighborhood Type. Transport Chicago 2008, Chicago, IL, June 6, 2008

Ruan, M., J. Lin (2008) Generating County-level Freight Data Using Public Data Sources, the Mid-Continent Transportation Research Forum, Madison, Wisconsin, August 14-15, 2008

Erdal, S., J.L. Freeman, J.Lin (2008) Comparative Analysis of Human Exposure Profile of Ethanol-Based Biofuels and Oxygenated Gasolines,presented at the Annual Meeting of Society for Risk Analysis, Boston, MA, December, 2008

Ruan, M., J. Lin (2009) Freight Emission Modeling Framework Phase One: Generating County-level Freight Data Using Public Sources, the 2009 Transportation Land Use Planning and Air Quality Conference, Denver, CO, July 28-29, 2009

Ruan, M., J. Lin (2009) A multilevel model for generating county-level freight data, the Workshop on the Data and Tools for Understanding the Goods Movement-Air Quality Connection, Irvine, CA, June 2-3, 2009

Lin, J., Ruan, M., P. Linquist, K. Kawamura (2010) National County-Level Commodity Flow Data Viewer System, presented at the Mississippi Valley Freight Coalition Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio, April 27-29, 2010

Ruan, M., J. Lin, P. Linquist, K. Kawamura (2010) National County-Level Commodity Flow Database, Transport Chicago 2010, Chicago, IL, June 4, 2010

Vallamsundar, S., J. Lin, YC Chiu, S. Bai, D. Eisinger (2010) Linking MOVES and Dynamic Traffic Assignment Model: Integration Framework and Methodology, presented at the First International Symposium on Advances in Transport Sustainability, Tempe, AZ, November 17-19, 2010

Lin, J., Vallamsundar, S., YC Chiu, S. Bai (2011)Integration of MOVES and Dynamic Traffic Assignment Models for Fine-Grained Transportation and Air Quality Analyses, presented at the MOVES-Transportation Modeling workshop at the 90th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., January, 2011

Chiu, YC, J. Lin, S. Vallamsundar, S. Bai (2011) Enhancing MOVES Transportation and Air Quality Analysis by Integrating with Simulation-Based Dynamic Traffic Assignment, to be presented at the 13th TRB Transportation Planning Applications Conference, Reno, NV, May 8-12, 2011

Vallamsundar, S., J. Lin (2011) Transportation Conformity Particulate Matter Hot-Spot Air Quality Modeling, to be presented at the Conference on Transportation Planning, Land Use and Air Quality, San Antonio, TX, May 9-10, 2011

Invited talks--

University of Chicago, “Understanding Transportation, Land Use, and Air Quality”, Department of Statistics and Center for Integrating Statistics and Environmental Science, May 13, 2004

Northwestern University, “Transferability of travel data across geographic areas by neighborhood type”, May 4, 2006

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, “Integrating Land-use, Urban Transport, and Air Quality: A Comparative Study of China and India”, November 17, 2006

Cornell University, "Understanding Issues and Challenges in Freight Transportation and Emission Modeling", April 16, 2009

Panel reviewer on rules and technology requirements for the international Grand Cooperative Driving Challenge, organized by TNO, the Netherlands, December 8 and 9, 2009

“National County-level Commodity Flow Data Generation and Analysis”, 2010 Mississippi Valley Freight Coalition Conference and Annual Meeting, Commodity Profile workshop session, Cleveland, OH, April 27, 2010

“National County-level Commodity Flow Data Generation and Analysis”, 2010 Mid-Continent Transportation Research Forum, Madison, WI, August 19-20, 2010

“Modeling Air Quality Impact of Transportation”, University of Florida, March 28, 2011

Visiting scholar to Department of Transportation, University Lille North of France, June 15-July 15, 2011

“An investigation in the feasibility of urban cooperative delivery strategies”, invited talk at the 2011 INFORMS Midwestern Conference, "Analytics for Competitive Advantage", the Transportation Cluster, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, August 1-2, 2011

Invited talk at the MOVES Model User Group for Project Sponsors Web Conference sponsored by FHWA, May 26th, 2011