Student Theses

Discover the diverse research conducted by undergraduate and graduate students under the supervision of UTTRI faculty. This collection showcases innovative work in transportation engineering, planning, mobility, infrastructure, data analytics, intelligent transportation systems, and sustainable transportation. Browse by year, degree program, author, supervisor, or thesis title to explore the breadth of research contributions at UTTRI.

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Year	Degree Program	Author (Last, First)	Supervisor (Last, First)	Title of Thesis
2019	BASc	Adhikari, Sneha	Roorda, Matthew J. and Kasraian, Dena	Evaluating Pedestrian Preference of Walkable Streets using a Stated Preference Survey
2018	MA	Allen, Jeff	Farber, Steven	Mapping Inequalities of Access to Employment and Quantifying Transport Poverty in Canadian Cities
2019	MASc	Azizi Soldouz, Sina	Habib, Khandker Nurul	Understanding the impact of connected and automated vehicles for pedestrians with sight loss
2019	PhD	Bahrami, Sina	Roorda, Matthew J.	Impacts of Autonomous Vehicles on Parking and Congestion
2018	MASc	Deng, Puyuan (Paul)	Roorda, Matthew J.	A Vehicle Routing Problem with Movement Synchronization of Drones, Sidewalk Robots, or Foot-Walkers
2018	PhD	Dianat, Leila	Miller, Eric J. and Habib, Khandker Nurul	Microsimulating Week-Long Out-of-Home Travel/Activity Patterns
2019	MASc	Itani, Alaa	Shalaby, Amer	Bus Bridging Decision-Support Toolkit: Optimization Framework and Policy Analysis
2017	MASc	Lue, Gregory	Miller, Eric J.	Estimating a Toronto Pedestrian Route Choice Model using Smartphone GPS Data: It’s not the destination, but the journey, that matters
2018	MASc	Singh, Gagandeep	Roorda, Matthew J. and Miller, Eric J.	Logistics Sprawl: Spatial Patterns and Characteristics of New Warehousing Establishments in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area
2018	MASc	Stogios, Christos	Roorda, Matthew J. and Hatzopoulou, Marianne	Investigating the Effects of Automated Vehicle Driving Operations on Road Emissions and Traffic Performance
2019	MASc	Wang, Bo	Roorda, Matthew J.	On-Street Parking Choice Models Based on a Stated Preference Game Simulation Survey
2013	MASc	Weiss, Adam	Habib, Khandker Nurul	Framework for the Integration of a Parameterized Logit Captivity Model for Morning Commuting in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area with an Agent Based Dynamic Traffic Micro Simulation
2018	PhD	Weiss, Adam	Habib, Khandker Nurul	Exploring the Extent of Interactions in Activity-Based Models: A Critical Examination of Intra-Household and Spatial Interactions Through Choice Modelling
2018	MASc	Chung, Brittany	Habib, Khandker Nurul and Miller, Eric J.	Development of the TRAISI Web Survey Builder: Designing to Reduce Bias and Respondent Burden in Household Travel Surveys
2020	MASc	Olejarz, Daniel	Roorda, Matthew J.	An Assessment of the Use of Autonomous Ground Vehicles for Last Mile Parcel Delivery
2020	PhD	He, Dengbo	Donmez, Birsen	Understanding and Supporting Anticipatory Driving in Automated Vehicles
2019	MASc	Kaya, Nazli E.	Donmez, Birsen	Visual Attention Failures Towards Vulnerable Road Users at Intersections: Results from On-road Studies
2020	PhD	Young, Mischa	Farber, Steven	What Happens when the Uber Tailpipe Smoke Clears: An Examination of the Impacts of Ride-hailing in Canada
2021	MASc	Kouchakzadeh, Mostafa (Yaser)	Roorda, Matthew J.	Analyzing Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Traffic Congestion and Commercial Vehicles Travel Patterns within the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area