ABJ30   Urban Transportation Data and
Information Systems Committee
 
National Academy of Sciences Building
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
June 11, 2013
11:30AM – 1:00PM
 
INSTRUCTIONS FOR GOTOMEETING AND PHONE-IN
1.  Please join my meeting, Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 11:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time.
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2.  Join the conference call:
Phone: 866-528-2256
Access Code: 1716247
Meeting ID: 363-473-536
 
  1. Welcome and Introductions (name, affiliation, two research areas of interest) (11:30 – 11:35)
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  1. Approval of the Minutes -  Maren Outwater [MOutwater@rsginc.com] (11:35 – 11:40)
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  1. Special Guest Speaker on Census 2020 (11:40 – noon)
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  1. Burton H. Reist, Chief 2020 Research and Planning Office 
 
  1. MAP - 21: The role of existing urban data (noon to 12:45)
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  1. Our Matrix Project – (Nancy McGuckin [N_McGuckin@Rocketmail.com] Travel Behavior Analyst)
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  1. Can we identify sources of data that answer MAP- 21 questions?
  2. Do we have data or agency partners?
  3. Near term and longer term opportunities
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  1. BIG Data – Piyushimita (Vonu) Thakuriah [Piyushimita.Thakuriah@glasgow.ac.uk], University of Glasgow/Harvey Miller [harvey.miller@geog.utah.edu], University of Utah
  1. Is Big Data ready for prime time applications for MAP- 21?
  2. Do we have examples of potential uses?
    3.
 
  1. Census API – (Clara Reschovsky [[creschovsky@mwcog.org], MWCOG/Mara Kaminowitz [mkaminowitz@baltometro.org], BMC)
  1. How can Census and CTPP products assist in meeting MAP-21 requirements?
  2. What new tools/data products will be made available?
  3. How can organizations take advantage of the Census API?
    4.
 
  1. Bike and Ped Data (Liz Stolz [bikeandped@gmail.com], Chaparral Systems Corporation)
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  1. Will pre-MAP- 21 ideas meet MAP- 21 needs?
  2. Are there opportunities to apply data in the near term?
    3.
 
  1. Archived Data – (Kristin Tufte [tufte@cs.pdx.edu], Portland State University)
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  1. Will MAP- 21 highlight the value of archived data?
  2. Are these data ready for applications?
    3.
 
  1. Transit GTFS – (James Wong [jowong@gatech.edu], Georgia Tech
    2.
  1. Are there opportunities to highlight GTFS in MAP- 21 applications?
  2. Do we have a near-term example?
 
  1. Travel time, Speed and Reliability – (Karl Petty [karl@bt-systems.com], Iteris, Inc./Michael Fontaine [Michael.Fontaine@VDOT.Virginia.gov], Virginia Center for Transportation Innovation and Research)
    2.
  1. Does MAP- 21 give TTSR a role in the near-term?
  2. Are there opportunities for new private/public partnerships?
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  1. Weather: A forecast for ABJ30? (12:45 – 12:55)
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  1. General discussion on the role of urban data and extreme weather events
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  1. New Business (12:55 – 1:00)
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  1. Upcoming Conferences and Workshops
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  1. Transit GIS Conference – Washington D. C.
  2. Plans for Workshops at Annual Meeting
    3.
  1. Research Needs Statement Update – James Jan-Mou Li [lij3@ornl.gov] Oak Ridge National Labs
  2. Research Roundtable Discussion
 
 
 
 
Catherine T. Lawson, Ph.D.
Chair, Geography and Planning Department
Director, Lewis Mumford Center
Associate Professor
University at Albany
Geography & Planning
AS 218 1400 Washington
Albany, New York 12222
(518) 442-4775
(518) 442-4742 FAX
(518) 209-1155 CELL