Baher Abdulhai - Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering

Professor

Director, Toronto Intelligent Transportation Systems Centre and Testbed

Background

Education and Designations

B.A.Sc. (Cairo)
M.A.Sc. (Cairo)
Ph.D. (California)

Links

Transportation Engineering and Planning
University of Toronto Transportation Research Institute
ITS Centre

Research Interests

Intelligent Transportation Systems

Advanced traffic management and information systems

Modeling and simulation for dynamic transportation networks

Application of emerging technologies advanced traffic management and information systems and infrastructure

Teaching

Course Code	Title & Description	Session	Day(s)	Start Time	End	Section
CIV1532H	Fundamentals of ITS and Traffic Management Fundamentals of ITS and Traffic Management An introduction to the emerging concepts and elements of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) with a focus on Advanced Traffic Management and Information Systems (ATMIS). Topics include ITS user services; ITS system architecture; ITS enabling technologies; traffic flow theory for ITS; freeway management and control; adaptive signal control; incident management; traveler information systems and route guidance; corridor management; and ITS simulation. The course will also include an introduction to ITS related communication and information. Prerequisite: CIV332H1.	Not offered in '18-'19				101

News Mentions

Driverless cars, artificial intelligence and e-sharing are transforming transportation. Are our cities ready?

Originally posted on U of T News | May 26th, 2017 by Tyler Irving This story is the first in a news series on artificial intelligence and machine learning, published throughout the spring and summer of 2017. Professor Baher Abdulhai, seen here with civil engineering undergraduate students Andrew Lau and Marie-Sophie Wint, has created a… Read more »

Contact

Prof. Baher Abdulhai
Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering
University of Toronto
35 St. George St.
Toronto, Ontario
Canada, M5S 1A4

Tel: 416-946-5036
Fax: 416-978-5054

baher.abdulhai@utoronto.ca