Argonne’s Vehicle and Mobility Systems Department Highlights Research Insights at Transportation Research Board meeting

Held in Washington DC from January 5-9 2025, the 104th TRB’s Annual Meeting will attract thousands of transportation professionals from around the world. Argonne VMS researchers will cover a wide range of topics including connected and automated vehicles, transportation decarbonization, transportation system model, travel behavior, multi-modal travel, transit, charging infrastructure across a wide range of metrics including mobility, energy, emission, equity, accessibility and economic impact.

Sunday January 05

Title: Simulating traveler decision making and traffic using POLARIS for Digital Twin Applications: Methodology and large-scale case studies
Location: Convention Center, 103A
Time: 1:30 – 4:30pm
Event: Workshop 1037
Paper Number: P25-21010
Argonne POC: Omer Verbas

Monday January 06

Title: Analysis of Load Profiles for Medium and Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles: Implications for Grid Integration
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - Board A101
Time: 8:00 – 9:45am
Event: Poster 2047
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05093
Argonne POC: Olcay Sahin

Title: Investigating Electric Vehicle Charging Location Preferences: A Survey-Based Analysis
Location: Convention Center, Hall A – Board A224
Time: 8:00 – 9:45am
Event: Poster 2048
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-04369
Argonne POC: Nazmul Arefin Khan

Title: Optimizing Urban Infrastructure Planning for Electric Vehicles Considering Stochastic User Charging Behavior
Location: Convention Center, Hall A – Board A212
Time: 8:00 – 9:45am
Event: Poster 2048
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05104
Argonne POC: Omer Verbas

Title: The Impact of Demographic Lifecycle States on Time to Vehicle Purchase: Insights from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics
Location: Convention Center, 151A
Time: 10:15 – 12:00pm
Event: Lecture 2065
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-02633
Argonne POC: Nazmul Arefin Khan

Title: External Truck Trip Synthesis and Calibration for Regional Freight Simulations
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - A127
Time: 10:15 – 12:00pm
Event: Poster 2106
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-06237
Argonne POC: Yantao Huang

Title: Integration and Application of a Freight Agent-Based Simulation Framework
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - A228
Time: 10:15 – 12:00pm
Event: Poster 2114
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05316
Argonne POC: Abdelrahman Ismael

Title: Corner-to-Corner Mobility-on-Demand: Measuring Operator Benefits and User Costs under Uncertain Travel Times
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - A224
Time: 1:30 -3:15pm
Event: Poster 2241
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05830

Title: Towards Stable and Fair Ride-Sourcing Service: Integrating Emerging Vehicle Fleet Technologies
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - A225
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Event: Poster 2241
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05942
Argonne POC: Hui Shen

Title: Impact of Transit on Mobility, Equity, and Economy in the Chicago Metropolitan Region
Location: Convention Center, 146C
Time: 3:45 PM- 5:30 PM
Event: Lecture 2193
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-02457
Argonne POC: Omer Verbas

Title: Joint Optimization of Pattern, Headway, and Fleet Size of Multiple Urban Transit Lines with Perceived Headway Consideration and Passenger Flow Allocation
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - B506
Time: 3:45 PM- 5:30 PM
Event: Poster 2225
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05666
Argonne POC: Omer Verbas

Title: High-fidelity Human Driver Modeling: Integrating Heuristic, Data-driven, and Analytical Approaches
Location: Convention Center, Hall AA182
Time: 6:00 PM- 7:30 PM
Event: Poster 2237
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-06004
Argonne POC: Jihun Han

Title: Calibrating Microscopic Traffic Models with Macroscopic Data
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - A295
Time: 6:00 PM- 7:30 PM
Event: Poster 2239
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-04397
Argonne POC: Yanbing Wang

Tuesday January 07

Title: Using E-Scooters to Reduce Chicago Parking-Related Congestion: A Multimodal Integration Deployment Study
Location: Convention Center, 151B
Time: 10:15 AM- 12:00 PM
Event: Lecture 3059
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05040
Argonne POC: Natalia Zuniga-Garcia

Title: Designing a Comprehensive Survey Structure with an Innovative Stated Preference Time-Use Survey to Estimate Components of Value of Travel Time Saving
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - A214
Time: 10:15 AM- 12:00 PM
Event: Poster 3092
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-04624
Argonne POC: Nazmul Arefin Khan

Title: Strategic Allocation of Battery Electric Bus Chargers under Stochastic Demand: A Chicago Case Study Using Metaheuristic Approaches
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - B590
Time: 1:30 PM- 3:15 PM
Event: Poster 3157
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-02593
Argonne POC: Taner Cokyasar

Title: Interactions Between Climate Policy and Technology-influenced Travel Behavior: Mitigating Induced Demand from CACC
Location: Convention Center, 140
Time: 3:45 PM- 5:30 PM
Event: Lecture 3188
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-04201
Argonne POC: Joshua Auld

Title: Analyzing Parking Search and Location Choice Behavior Using Trip Trajectory Data and a Bayesian Statistics Approach
Location: B430
Time: 3:45 PM- 5:30 PM
Event: Poster 3197
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-04337

Title: Comparing Congestion Pricing Strategies with Evidence from a Large-Scale Simulation Framework
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - B452
Time: 3:45 PM- 5:30 PM
Event: Poster 3198
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-04844
Argonne POC: Felipe de Souza

Title: A Study of Financial Impacts of Pooled Rideshare Based on Assignment Strategies
Location: Convention Center, Hall AB453
Time: 3:45 PM- 5:30 PM
Event: Poster 3199
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-04666

Title: Meeting in the Middle: Pooled Rideshare as Compelling Transportation Offering for Elders
Location: Convention Center, Hall A – A230
Time: 3:45 PM- 5:30 PM
Event: Poster 3206
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-02355

Wednesday January 08


Title: Effect of Weather Conditions, Battery Size, and Commuter types on the Performance and Charging Needs of Electric Vehicles
Location: Convention Center, 140
Time: 8:00 AM- 9:45 AM
Event: Lecture 4107
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05564
Argonne POC: Charbel Mansour

Title: Exploring the Feasibility of Plug-in EV Fleets as Supplemental Power Sources for Household Resiliency
Location: Convention Center, 140
Time: 8:00 AM- 9:45 AM
Event: Lectern Session 4017
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-06106

Title: Unraveling Household Interactions through the Analysis of Household-level Activity Engagement Behavior
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - A101
Time: 8:00 AM- 9:45 AM
Event: Poster 4025
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-06262
Argonne POC: Nazmul Arefin Khan

Title: Large-Scale Evaluation of Mobility, Technology and Demand Scenarios in the Chicago Region Using POLARIS
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - A100
Time: 8:00 AM- 9:45 AM
Event: Poster 4025
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-04224
Argonne POC: Joshua Auld

Title: A Continuous Approximation Model for Large-Scale Delivery Alternative Optimization: Case Study in Chicago Using an Agent-Based Simulation Framework.
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - B482
Time: 8:00 AM- 9:45 AM
Event: Poster 4046
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05143
Argonne POC: Hyunseop Uhm

Title: Large Scale Stochastic Charger Location and Allocation Problem in Last-Mile Delivery
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - B483
Time: 8:00 AM- 9:45 AM
Event: Poster 4046
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05358
Argonne POC: Taner Cokyasar

Title: Fair and Stable Allocation in On-Demand Delivery Services for Meals and Groceries
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - B506
Time: 8:00 AM- 9:45 AM
Event: Poster 4047
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-06127
Argonne POC: Hui Shen

Title: Detection of Truck Stop Activity Types by Machine Learning with Real-world Trajectory Data
Location: Convention Center, Hall A- B433
Time: 8:00 AM- 9:45 AM
Event: Poster 4048
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05819
Argonne POC: Hui Shen

Title: Service Trip Synthesis for Agent-Based Freight Simulations
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - A277
Time: 10:15 AM- 12:00 PM
Event: Poster 4077
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-06090
Argonne POC: Yantao Huang

Title: Designing Large-Scale Hydrogen Distribution network: A practical approach for scenario analysis
Location: Convention Center, Hall A- A278
Time: 10:15 AM- 12:00 PM
Event: Poster 4077
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-02677
Argonne POC: Pedro de Camargo

Title: Experimental Validation of Connected Eco-Driving for Level 3 Autonomous Vehicles: Road testing through software- and Hardware-in-the-Loop simulations
Location: Convention Center, Hall A - B431
Time: 3:45 PM- 5:30 PM
Event: Poster 4094
Paper Number: TRBAM-25-05408
Argonne POC: Jihun Han