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Updated on: 23.03.2010
Day 1: April 4, 2010 (Sunday)
2 PM: Conference Secretariat Meeting 6 PM: Welcome Drink
Day 2: April 5, 2010 (Monday)

8 AM – 9 AM: Registration and Welcome with Tea
9 AM: Opening Speech and Plenary Session I

S.No.	Speaker / Author	Paper Title	Category

1.	Prof. Kostas Goulias University of California Santa Barbra, USA	Welcome Note
2.	Prof. Michael G. H. Bell Imperial College London, UK	Congestion Charging- Reinvesting into transport	Congestion Charging
3.	Mr. Viswanathan Global Head - Mobility Siemens IT Solutions and Services	Urbanization and the Need for Multimodal Transportation	Multi Modal Transportation
4.	Dr. Chandra Bhat University of Texas at Austin USA	Emerging Econometric Formulations and Methods in Travel Demand Modeling	Policy and Modeling
5.	Sonal Ahuja Capita Symonds Ltd UK	Sustainable transport policies and technologies for Indian Cities	Policy and ITS

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM: Tea/Coffee Break
11:45 – 1:30 PM: Session 2 (Emerging Technologies)

6.	Mr. Asko Kauppi BM Design Finland	Where is transport on the way-PRT?	PRT
7.	Mr. Mohammad M. Khabiri Assistance professor Vali-Asr University, Rafsanjan, Iran	Role of Access Quantity to Bus Transit Systems on Decrease Journey Time in Developing Country	BRT
8.	Miss Vaishali Gijre AGM DIMTS, India	BRTS Planning – The Way Forward Towards Building Sustainable Environment	BRT
9.	Mr. Rishi Ahuja Sunovatech India, India Mr. Laurent Hermant Goba (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town South Africa	Applying Microscopic and Virtual Reality Pedestrian Flow Simulation to Public Transport Interchange Design Evaluation in Durban, South Africa	VR
1:30 PM: Lunch
2:30 – 4:00 PM: Session 3 (ITS & Mixed Traffic)
10.	Dr. Adrian Withill ITS Director Scott Wilson Limited, UK	ITS, it’s IT isn’t it	ITS
11.	Dr. Rajesh Krishnan Centre for Transport Studies UK	A computationally efficient method for online identification of traffic incidents and network equipment failures	ITS Incidents
12.	Dr. Peter Vortisch Vice President, PTV Germany	Microscopic Simulation of Heterogeneous Traffic in VISSIM	Mixed Traffic
13.	Mr. K.V.R. Ravi Shankar Research Scholar Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay India	Vehicle-type dependent following behaviour in mixed traffic conditions	Mixed Traffic
4:15 PM –5:45 PM: Session 4 (Environment)
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM: Tea/Coffee Break
14.	Dr. KAYITHA Ravinder Scientist CRRI,India	Vehicular Emission Norms Vs Vehicular Pollution Loads in Delhi	Environment
15.	Dr. Kirti Bhandari, Central Road Research Institute India	Environmental Implications Of Passenger Mobility In Delhi: Energy Consumption, CO2 Emissions And Ecological Footprint Of Commuting	Environment
16.	Prof. V. Momčilović University of Belgrade Serbia	Measures For Lowering CO2 Emissions From Goods Transportation In Urban Environment	Environment
17.	Dr. Arturo Benito Head of Air Transport Department Polytechnic University, Madrid Spain	Effects of European Emission Trading System application to non-EU airlines	Environment
18.	Mr. Samuel Petros Sebhatu Karlstad University Sweden	Sustainable Public Transport in Developing Countries	Environment
5:45 PM: Day 1 Closure of Technical Session
7:30 PM: Grand Conference Dinner and Cultural Event
Day 3: April 6, 2010 (Tuesday)
8 AM – 9 AM: Registration and Welcome with Tea
9:00 AM: Plenary Session 5
19.	Mr SK Lohia OSD MRTS Government of India	To Be Confirmed	To Be Confirmed
20.	Prof. Sanjay Gupta School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi. India	Title to be announced
21.	Prof. Martin Fellendorf University of Graz Austria	Title to be announced
22.	Mr. A. K. Jain Former Commissioner Planning DDA (retired), member UTTIPEC, Delhi, India	Title to be announced
23.	Prof. Kostas Goulias University of California Santa Barbra, USA	Geosimulation for Large Scale Policy Applications in California	Policy
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM: Tea/Coffee Break
11:45 – 1:30 PM: Session 2 (Simulation)
24.	Mr. Subbu Gopalakrishnan PTV, Dubai Branch Dubai	Integrating Microsimulation with Macroscopic Analysis - An approach for Development of Traffic Microsimulation Models for a Congested Urban Road Network	Simulation
25.	Mr. Sharad Mohindru Delhi Integrated Multi Model Transit Systems Ltd. (DIMTS) Delhi, India	Traffic Simulation for Traffic Impact Assessment of the Area Around Inland Container Depot (ICD), Delhi	Simulation
26.	Miss Ami H. Shah Centre for Transportation Systems (CTRANS) Roorkee, India	Trip Distribution Modelling within Macro-simulation Frame Work	Modelling
27.	Mr. Bernhard Fell PTV Germany	Beyond Dubai - An Activity-Based Transportation Model for Qatar	Modelling
28.	Dr. Alexandre Torday TSS Spain	The Need of Combining Different Traffic Modelling Levels For Effectively Tackling Complex Project	Modelling
29.	Dr. Saman Widanapathiranage Planning Consultant, National Transport Commission Park Road, Sri Lanka	An Effect of Employee Population and Housing Density on Bus and Rail Travel Demand Estimation in Colombo, Sri Lanka
1:30 PM: Lunch
2:30 – 4:00 PM: Session 3 (ITS & Mixed Traffic)
30.	Mr. Rohit Aggarwal Student, Dehradun Institute of Technology, Dehradun India	Hydro-Pneumatic Series Suspension System For Automobiles	Vehicle Design
31.	Mr. Ram Shringar Raw Student, JNU, New Delhi-67 India	VANET: Position-Based Routing in Urban Environment	C2C ITS
32.	Mr. Ramjan Ali Designation: Vertical Head – Mobility Siemens India	Integrated Transportation Systems	Multi Model
33.	Mr. Victor G. Martinez Tecnologico de Monterrey campus Queretaro, Mexico.	Sustainable Urban Mobility solutions; a self-organizing, adaptive strategy for global car industry	Cars Industry
34.	Mr. Pawan Kumar Asstt. T&CP Town & Country Planning Organization Ministry of Urban Development, Govt. of India New Delhi, India	Multi Modal Transport System for Delhi: Security Issues and Measures in the Context of Common Wealth Game, 2010	Security
35.	Mr. A.Saeed Nooramin Chabahar Maritime University Iran	ISPS Code Implementation Problems in Intermodal Container Transport through the I.N.S.T.C	Security
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM: Tea/Coffee Break
4:15 PM –5:45 PM: Session 4 (Environment)
36.	Dr. Errampalli Madhu Scientist CRRI, India	Traffic Characteristics of Delhi	Traffic Trends
37.	Ms. Faranak omidian Punjab University India	Does E-Learning Reduce Travel Related Stress?	Traffic Trends
38.	Prof. Surinder Pal Singh Rai Business School India	Promoting Public Transportation System For Sustainable urban Development : The Case of Delhi’s Mass Rapid Transit System	MRTS
39.	Mr. Himanshu Patni Student, IIT Kharagpur India	A Unique Public Private Partnership Model For Sustainable Urban Transport: A Case of Indore City Transport Service	Model PPP
40.	Mr. Navneet Munoth Indian Institute Of Technology India	Pedestrian Movement in City Core Area	Pedestrians
41.	Mr. Elham Lashkari Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch, Tehran Iran	An Investigation on the Effects of Highways on the City Structure Case study: Imam Ali Highway Crossing Moft Abad neighborhood, District 13, Tehran. Iran	Highway Capacity
6:00 PM: Day 2 Closure of Technical sessions
Day 4 (Wednesday) : 7th April 2010
9:00 AM: Conference Secretariat Meeting
10:30 AM: Technical Tour 1 of Delhi Metro
10:30 AM: Technical Tour 2 of Delhi BRTS
9:00 AM: Tour 3: Delhi Cultural Tour
4:00 PM: 2 Day Cultural & Transport history tour of Delhi – Jaipur / Delhi – Agra
*This program includes Confirmed speakers and presentations as of the date mentioned. There are 30 additional proposed presentations that may be included in the program in parallel sessions as presenters are confirmed. Their presentation titles will be listed on this web site as they become available.