Pei-Sung Lin, Ph.D., P.E.,
PTOE
Telephone: (941) 755-4477
Telephone:
(813) 974-4910
Email:
lin@cutr.usf.edu
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Signal Timing
Design and Implementation
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Traffic Signal
Operations
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Intelligent
Transportation Systems
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Freeway
Management Systems
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Traffic Incident
Management and
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Highway Capacity
Analysis
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Elder Road Users
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Pedestrian Safety
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Traffic Safety
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Transportation
Planning
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Traffic Impact
Study and Concurrency Analysis
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Traffic Studies
2006
Program Director of ITS, Traffic Operations and Safety, Center for
Urban Transportation
Research
(CUTR),
Duties
Assigned: Develop research projects, seek
project funding, supervise project teams, manage program budget, develop
innovative methodologies, apply ITS technologies, improve safety, traffic operation
and mobility, play active roles in national professional organizations, publish
and present papers, and supervise
graduate students’ research activities
2004-2006 Senior Research Associate, Center for Urban
Transportation Research (CUTR),
Duties
Assigned: Manage research projects and
funding, publish and present research papers, develop and apply technologies to
improve safety, traffic operation and mobility, play active roles in national
professional organizations, and supervise graduate students’ research
activities
2004 Principal Engineering Specialist,
Duties Assigned: Management of ITS projects on signal system software procurement and
adaptive signal control, supervision of countywide incident management
project, supervision of engineering technician and interns, management
of traffic signal system and traffic control center, and development of
traffic safety and congestion strategies.
1998-2004 Professional Engineer,
Duties Assigned: Development of
evaluation of signal system software and adaptive control algorithms,
deployment of signal timing plans on I-75 alternative route, supervision
of technicians and interns, management of traffic signal system and
traffic control center, review of traffic impact studies, development of
traffic safety and congestion strategies.
1997-1998 Senior Engineer,
Duties Assigned: Assistance on traffic signal timing design & maintenance, operation of
study,
Intelligent Transportation System planning for
1996-1997 Senior Engineer,
Duties Assigned: Intersection capacity analysis, review of
regional traffic impact analysis,
review of development plan & rezone
petition and construction plan.
1994-1995 Graduate Research Assistant,
Research Topic: Capacity Analysis for Traffic-Actuated
Intersections.
Duties Assigned: Literature
review, model development, model implementation and
model evaluation
for traffic-actuated operation associated with the
National
Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) project
3-48 concerning
capacity of traffic-actuated signalized intersections.
1993 Technical Assistant,
Duties Assigned: Transportation software testing and
maintenance.
1993 Graduate Assistant,
Duties Assigned: Videotape review and publication management
for the T2 Library.
1991-1992 Graduate
Research Assistant,
Duties Assigned: Emission test design and analysis for natural
gas vehicles.
1990 Graduate
Research Assistant,
Duties
Assigned: Tax allocation analysis and
design for the
EDUCATION
1995 Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Transportation),
Graduate Course Work: Cumulative GPA: 4.00/4.00.
Dissertation Topic: Development of a Traffic-Actuated Signal
Timing Prediction Model.
1991 M.S. in Civil Engineering (Transportation),
M.S. Report Title: Emissions Analysis for Dual-Fuel Natural Gas
Vehicles.
1986 B.S. in Civil Engineering,
1989-1995 Graduate Courses Taken in These Areas:
l Traffic Engineering l Traffic Signal Systems l Traffic Safety l Geometric Design
l Transportation Planning l Traffic Flow Theory l
Public Transit l Computer Simulation l Pavement Design l Statistical Analysis l Operational Research
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE
1999 - Volunteer instructor for Professional Engineer (P.E.) license examination annual
Present review class on
transportation subjects for
2006 Instructor for
“Transportation Engineering I” class in Summer C, 2006, Civil &
Environmental Engineering,
2005-2006 Guest Speaker for CGN 6933: “Computer
Applications in Traffic Engineering”, Civil &
Environmental
Engineering,
PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATIONS
2006 Evaluation of Power Line Motor
Carrier Rear Vision System, FHWA/FDOT, $640,000,
PI: Pei-Sung Lin
Student Supervised:
Achilleas Kourtellis, Ph.D. Student
2006 Transportation Concurrency and
Impact Assessment Study, Florida Department of Community Affairs, $196,045
2006 Real-time Video Data Collection
Using Small Unmanned Helicopters for Traffic Monitoring, Analysis, Evaluation,
Management and Network Planning, $100,000, PI: Pei-Sung Lin, and Kimon
Valavanis
Students Supervised: Anuj
Puri, Daniel Ernst, and Mike Kontits
2006 Traffic Signs Research Study for
Student
supervised: Aldo Fabregas, Ph.D. student
2006 Original/Destination
Phase II, $37,490, FDOT, Subcontract to Wilbur Smith Associate
2005-2006 Model Ordinance for Proportionate Share Mitigation of
Development Impacts on
Transportation
Corridors, FDOT, $ 88,716
2005-2006 Development
of
Students
Supervised: Jabba Molinaired, Ph.D. Student
2004-2006 A
Toolbox for Reducing Queues at Freeway Off-Ramps, FDOT, $240,000, PI: Larry
Hagen,
Project Manager: Pei-Sung Lin
Students
supervised: Aldo Fabregas, Ph.D. student, Luis Daniel Otero, Ph.D. student
2005
Evaluation of
Drive 4 Life for I-4, FDOT District Seven, Subcontract to Greenhorne &
O’Mara,
Inc., $14,517, PI: Pei-Sung Lin, Co-PI: Huaguo Zhou
2005 Evaluation
of the Conversion for Northbound
Miami-Dade
Transit, $17,414, PI: Larry Hagen,
Co-PI: Pei-Sung Lin
Faculty
supervised: Sachin Rai, E.I. Research Associate
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
2006-Present Committee member representing academia, FDOT
Traffic Signal Operations Committee
2005-Present Chair, Intelligent Traffic Signal Operations
Committee,
Engineers (ITE)
2005-Present Executive
committee member, Management & Operations/ITS Council, ITE
2005-Present Traffic
Engineering Council members, ITE
2002-Present Member,
2002-2005 Member,
Detection, Verification and Response Committee,
Incident
Management Team
2002-2004
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
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Certified Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) by the
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Committee member
representing academia, FDOT Traffic Signal Operations Committee since April
2006
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Chair of Intelligent Traffic Signal Operations Committee,
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Executive committee member of Management & Operations/ITS Council,
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Assistant Soccer
Coach for Youth Indoor Soccer League of YMCA at Lakewood Ranch Branch in the
Manatee County, Florida from August to November, 2005
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Reviewer for the draft Ramp Management and Control Handbook in May 2005
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President of the Toast of the
2004 to October, 2004
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Committee member of Detection, Verification and Response in the Florida
Statewide
Traffic Incident Management Program since January 2002 to December 2005
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Committee member of
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Moderator of
l Volunteer as an instructor for Professional Engineer (P.E.) license examination annual
review class on transportation subjects for county and local
engineers since 1999
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Vice President-Education of the Toast of the
Area 21 from January 2004 to June 2004
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Award of Notably
Outstanding Work (NOW) from
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Award of Notably
Outstanding Work (NOW) from
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Moderator of
Meeting from November 2002 to February 2004.
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Vice President-Membership of the Toast of the
l Judge for FSITE Past Present’s Student Paper Competition in November 2003
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Nomination for 2003 FPEG Government Engineer of the Year Award in
February 2003
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Committee member of Sarasota County Professional Engineer Development
Program
(PEDP) from October 2002 to December 2003. (Sarasota County PEDP has won 2003
sponsored by Florida Engineering Society)
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Graduation from the seventh class of the Sarasota County Leadership
Development
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Committee member of ITE Transportation Management Center (TMC) in
April, 2002.
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Team leader for a 2002 NACo Achievement Award for the program entitled,
University
Parkway Leading and Lagging Operation, from National Association
of Counties.
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Award of
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Award of
Performance Recognized as Outstanding (PRO) for individual accomplishment
presented by the Board of Sarasota County Commissioners on
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Service Award in
recognition of 5 years of loyal and dedicated service to
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Award of Notably Outstanding Work (NOW) from
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Award of Notably Outstanding Work (NOW) from
l Registered Professional Engineer in the State of
l Registered Engineer Intern in the State of
l Nominee for
l Employee of the Month in Sarasota County Transportation Department
in April, 1997
l Associate member of
l Award of a Ph.D. Degree from
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Award of Academic Achievement (a cumulative 4.0 Grade Point Average) at
the
l The first place of 1993 Florida ITE Past President papers
competition.
l Award of a Master Degree from
l Award of Outstanding Academic Achievement (Top 5%) at the National
Chung-Hsing
University in 1986
PUBLICATIONS
2006
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Lin, Pei-Sung, "Integration of Traffic
Signal Systems across Multiple Jurisdictions", ITE 2006 Annual Meeting and Exhibit,
Compendium of Technical Papers,
l Hsu, Peter, Huaguo Zhou, Pei-Sung Lin, Larry Hagen, and Harkanwal Singh, "Drive 4 Life: An Innovative Safety Program", ITE 2006 Annual Meeting and Exhibit, Compendium of Technical Papers, Institute of Transportation Engineers, Washington D.C., August 2006
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Zhou, Huaguo, Larry Hagen and Pei-Sung Lin,
“CORSIM-Based Simulation Approach to Evaluate Route Diversion Plans in
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Lin, Pei-Sung, Huaguo Zhou, and Larry
Hagen, “Incident Management Strategies to Alleviate Traffic Congestion in the
United States”, The 6th Asia-Pacific Transportation Development Conference & the 19th ICTPA Annual Meeting, Conference
proceedings, Hong Kong and Macau, May 29 – June 1, 2006
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Lin, Pei-Sung, Huaguo Zhou, Larry Hagen, and
Winters L. Philip, “Effective Telworking to Reduce Traffic Demand and Energy
Consumption”, The 6th Asia-Pacific Transportation Development Conference & the 19th ICTPA Annual Meeting, Conference
proceedings, Hong Kong and Macau, May 29 – June 1, 2006
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Zhou, Huaguo, Larry Hagen, Harkanwal
Singh and Pei-Sung Lin, “An Unconventional Design for Bus U-turns at Signalized
Intersections”, The 6th Asia-Pacific Transportation Development Conference & the 19th ICTPA Annual Meeting, Conference
proceedings, Hong Kong and Macau, May 29 – June 1, 2006
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Fabregas, Aldo, Grisselle Centeno, and Pei-Sung
Lin, “Extension of Queuing Models for Signalized Traffic Intersections to
Manufacturing and Service Environments”, Compendium of Technical Paper, 2006 Institute of Industrial
Engineers Annual Conference and Exhibit, Orlando,
Florida, May 2006
2005
l Lin, Pei-Sung, Larry Hagen, Kimon Valavanis, and Huaguo Zhou, “Vision of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) based Traffic Management for Incidents and Emergencies, 12th World Congress on ITS, Compendium of Technical Paper, San Francisco, CA, November 2005
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Larry Hagen,
Pei-Sung Lin, Aldo D. Fabregas, and Luis Daniel Otero, A Toolbox for Reducing
Queues at Freeway Off-Ramps”, Interim Report, Prepared for the Florida DOT,
Prepared by CUTR, University of South Florida, Tampa, June 2005
l Lin, Pei-Sung, Larry Hagen, Huaguo Zhou and Cheng-Chen Kou, “ A Leading Practice
to
Compendium of Technical Papers,
D.C., February 2005
2004
l Lin, Pei-Sung and Cheng-Chen Kou, “The Effects of Left-turn Lane Queue Lengths on
Intersection Delay”, ITE 2004 Annual Meeting and Exhibit, Compendium of Technical
Papers,
l Kamiya, Sage, Phuoc M. Hoang and Pei-Sung Lin, “Application of GIS for Crash Data
Management in
D.C., August 2004
l Lin, Pei-Sung, Phuoc M. Hoang and Sage Kamiya, “Using AIMS for Accident
Information Management:
Conference and Exhibit Compendium of Technical Papers, Institute of Transportation
Engineers,
2003
l Lin, Pei-Sung and Cheng-Chen Kou, "Is an Alternative Route More Effective During a
Freeway Incident?" ITE 2003 Annual Meeting
and Exhibit, Compendium of Technical
Papers,
l Lin, Pei-Sung and Alexander J. Boudreau, "Walk Versus Don’t Walk – Improving the
Pedestrian Experience", ITE 2003 Technical
Conference and Exhibit Compendium of
Technical Papers,
2002
l Lin, Pei-Sung, "Signal Timing and Incident Management in Small Urban Areas",
ITE 2002 Annual Meeting and Exhibit, Compendium of Technical Papers, Institute of
Transportation Engineers,
1996
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Lin, Pei-Sung and K. G. Courage, "Phase Time Prediction for
Traffic-Actuated
Intersections", Transportation Research Record 1555, TRB, National
Research Council,
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Courage, K. G., D. B. Fambro, R. Akçelik, P-S. Lin, M. Anwar,
"Capacity Analysis of
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Courage, K. G., D. B. Fambro, R. Akçelik, P-S. Lin, M. Anwar,
"Capacity Analysis of
1995
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Lin, Pei-Sung, Development of a Traffic-actuated Signal Timing
Prediction Model,
Ph. D. Dissertation,
l Courage,
K. G., D. B. Fambro, R. Akçelik, P-S. Lin, M. Anwar, "Capacity Analysis of
Traffic-Actuated Intersections", NCHRP 3-48 Draft Interim Report, TRB,
National
Research Council,
1991
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Lin, Pei-Sung, Emissions Analysis for Dual-Fuel Natural Gas Vehicles,
Master
Professional Report,
ARTICLES
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Lin, Pei-Sung,
and Larry Hagen, "How to Achieve a Successful
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
2006
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Lin,
Pei-Sung, "Integration of Traffic Signal Systems across Multiple
Jurisdictions", ITE 2006 Annual Meeting and Exhibit,
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Lin, Pei-Sung Huaguo Zhou, and Larry
Hagen, “Incident Management Strategies to Alleviate Traffic Congestion in the
United States”, The 6th Asia-Pacific Transportation Development Conference & the 19th ICTPA Annual Meeting, Hong Kong and Macau,
May 29 – June 1, 2006
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Lin, Pei-Sung, Huaguo Zhou, Larry Hagen,
and Winters L. Philip, “Effective Telworking to Reduce Traffic Demand and
Energy Consumption”, The 6th Asia-Pacific Transportation Development Conference & the 19th ICTPA Annual Meeting, Hong Kong and Macau,
May 29 – June 1, 2006
2005
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and Mobility”, FDOT Annual ITS Working Group Meeting,
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Lin, Pei-Sung, “ A Leading Practice to
Technical Conference and Exhibit,
2004
l Lin, Pei-Sung, “Lessons Learned from Integrating Multi-jurisdictional Traffic Signal
Systems”, TRANSPO 2004 – Border Wars,
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Lin, Pei-Sung, “The Present and Future Traffic Signal
Systems in
Guest Speaker,
l Lin, Pei-Sung, “The Effects of Left-turn Lane Queue Lengths on Intersection Delay”,
ITE 2004 Annual Meeting and Exhibit,
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Explosion in
Meeting,
2003
l Lin, Pei-Sung, "Is an Alternative Route More Effective During a Freeway Incident?”
ITE 2003 Annual Meeting and Exhibit,
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Lin, Pei-Sung, "Evaluation of Traffic
Adaptive Signal Control for
l Lin,
Pei-Sung, "Walk Versus Don’t Walk – Improving the Pedestrian
Experience", ITE
2003 Technical Conference and Exhibit,
2002
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Lin, Pei-Sung, "Signal Timing Strategies
for
2002,
l Lin, Pei-Sung, "Signal Timing and Incident Management in Small Urban Areas",
ITE 2002 Annual Meeting and Exhibit,
2001
l Lin, Pei-Sung, "Overview of
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Lin, Pei-Sung, "Simulation: A Practical Tool for Transportation
Professionals",
ITE Spring Meeting,
1997
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Lin, Pei-Sung, "Application of ITS
Technologies in
Department of Transportation,
TRANSPORTATION SOFTWARE SKILLS
HCS, SYNCHRO, SimTraffic, TRANSYT-7F,
PASSER II, CORSIM, TSIS Package,
DYNASMART-P, AIMS, SIDRA, WHICH,
AAP,
ArcView, ArcMap and SAS