THE EIGHTH CONFERENCE OF
HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR TRANSPORTATION STUDIES PROGRAM
Time Event
08:30 – 09:00 Registration (Pre-Function Area)
09:00 – 09:15 Welcome Address (Picasso Room)
09:15 – 10:15 Keynote Address (Picasso Room)
Dr. David PANG
CEO, Airport Authority Hong Kong, Hong Kong Prof. Richard E. ALLSOP
University College London, United Kingdom
10:15 – 10:30 Coffee Break (Pre-Function Area)
10:30 – 11:50 Invited Lectures
(Picasso Room)
Prof. Ryuichi KITAMURA Kyoto University, Japan Prof. Charles Robin LINDSEY
University of Alberta, Canada Prof. Harry TIMMERMANS Eindhoven University of Technology,
The Netherlands Session 1 (Monet Room A) Transportation Modeling 1 Session 2 (Monet Room B) Transportation Modeling 2
11:50 – 13:00 Conference Lunch (Academy Room)
13:00 – 14:40 Session 3 (Picasso Room) Air Transportation Session 4 (Picasso Room A) Outstanding Student Paper Award Session 5 (Picasso Room B) Traffic Pattern and Congestion Session 6 (Monet Room A) Transportation Modeling 3 Session 7 (Monet Room B) Geographic Information Technology
14:40 – 15:00 Coffee Break (Pre-Function Area)
15:00 – 16:40 Session 8 (Picasso Room) Logistics and Freight Transportation Session 9 (Picasso Room A) Public Transportation Session 10 (Picasso Room B) Traffic Signaling and Control Session 11 (Monet Room A) Travel Behavior and Travel Behavior Modeling Session 12 (Monet Room B) Intelligent Transport System
16:40 – 17:00 Closing Address (Picasso Room)
Tentative Conference Program
Welcome Address (Picasso Room)
9:00 – 9:05 Opening Welcome Speech by Dr. Stephen W.K. LAM, Chair, 8th HKSTS Conference 9:06 – 9:10 Prof. William H.K. LAM, President of HKSTS
9: 11 – 9:15 Dr. M.R. PEART, Head, Department of Geography, The University of Hong Kong Keynote Address (Picasso Room)
9:16 – 9:45 Globalization - Dr. David PANG
9:46 – 10:15 Some Traffic Safety Implications of Movement of Goods by Road - Prof. Richard E. ALLSOP
10:15 – 10:30 Coffee Break
Invited Lectures (Picasso Room)
10:31 – 10:55 Is Travel Demand Insatiable?: The Case of the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe Metropolitan Area, 1970 through 2000 - Prof. Ryuichi KITAMURA
10:56 – 11:20 Congestion Pricing on Urban Road Networks Using the Dynamic Traffic Simulator METROPOLIS - Prof. Charles Robin LINDSEY (with André de PALMA and Moez KILANI)
11:21 – 11:45 Models of Learning and Adaptation Behaviour in Urban Transport Settings - Prof. Harry TIMMERMANS (with Theo ARENTZE)
Session 1: Transportation Modeling 1 (Monet Room A)
10:31 – 10:50 The History of the Application and Development of the CRM Binder and Mixture - Cheuk Ching WONG and Wing-gun WONG
10:51 – 11:10 Valuation of Factors Influencing Driver’s Choice of Car Parks by Using Stated Preference Surveys - Dennis S.T. WONG, C.O. TONG and S.C. WONG
11:11 – 11:30 Comparison of Traffic Patterns in Urban Areas of Hong Kong, Macau and Zhuhai - Wing-tat HUNG and Ka-man TAM
11:31 – 11:50 Travel Time Budget in Transport Network with Stochastic Degradations - Xiaowei LUO and Hong K. LO
Session 2: Transportation Modeling 2 (Monet Room B)
10:31 – 10:50 The Development of a Windows-based Interface for the Land Use and Transportation Optimization (LUTO) Model - Y.L. CHOI, S.C. WONG, C.O. TONG, W.C. FUNG and K.W. YIM
10:51 – 11:10 Foamability of Shell Pan 60/70 and 100 Bitumen - Guiping HE and Wing-gun WONG
11:11 – 11:30 The High-occupancy Vehicle Lane Design Problem in a Multi-modal Transport Network - Z.X. WU and William H.K. LAM
11:50 – 13:00 Conference Lunch
Session 3: Air Transportation (Picasso Room)
13:01 – 13:20 The Competitive Effects of Airline Mergers and Acquisitions: Some Capital Market Evidence - Stephen X.H. GONG, Michael FIRTH and Grace L.W. WONG 13:21 – 13:40 Airport Information Management System Using Geographic Information
System: A Case Study of Shanghai Pudong International Airport - Y.X. JI, S.N. KAN and L.J. SUN
Evaluation - Tae Hoon OUM, Anming ZHANG and Yimin ZHANG
14:01 – 14:20 China’s Airline Reorganization and Its Spatial Effects - Wei SUN and Fengjun JIN 14:21 – 14:40 Simplifying Passenger Travel - Jacqueline WAN and Elaine WONG
Session 4: Outstanding Student Paper Award (Picasso Room A)
13:01 – 13:20 A Bi-objective Traffic Counting Location Problem for Origin-destination Trip Table Estimation - Piya CHOOTINAN, Anthony CHENand Hai YANG
13:21 – 13:40 Sequential Optimization Approach for the Multi-class User Equilibrium Problem in a Continuous Transportation System - H.W. HO, S.C. WONG and Becky P.Y. LOO
13:41 – 14:00 Network Improvement Strategies Across Time - W.Y. SZETO and Hong K. LO Session 5: Traffic Pattern and Congestion (Picasso Room B)
13:01 – 13:20 An Issue for Integrated Land-use Transportation Problem - Der-Horng LEE, Lan WU and Qiang MENG
13:21 – 13:40 Evaluation of Transportation System Management to Alleviate Traffic Congestion in CBD through Micro-simulation Model - Kota MAEDA, Tetsuro HYODO and Yoji TAKAHASHI
13:41 – 14:00 Trial-and-error Implementation of the Congestion Pricing on Networks with Unknown Demand Functions - Wei XU, Hai YANG and Qiang MENG
14:01 – 14:20 Regulating Taxi Services in the Presence of Congestion Externality - Hai YANG, Min YE, Wilson H. TANG and S.C. WONG
14:21 – 14:40 On the Feasible Application for Congestion Pricing to City Traffic Congestion in Peak Period - Hongyun YAO and L.J. SUN
Session 6: Transportation Modeling 3 (Monet Room A)
13:01 – 13:20 Simultaneous Optimization of Transit Line Configuration and Passenger Line Assignment on a Minimum Spanning Tree Network - J.F. GUAN, Hai YANG and S.C. WIRASINGHE
13:21 – 13:40 A Relative Viscosity Hypothesis and its Application on Service Level Evaluation of Urban Freeway - Yaping ZHANG, Yulong PEI and Lieqiang XIONG
13:41 – 14:00 One-way Traffic Network Beneficial Analysis - Yulong PEI and Xinmiao YI
14:01 – 14:20 Stochastic User Equilibrium Problem: A Comparison between Length-based and Congestion-based C-logit Models - Zhong ZHOU and Anthony CHEN
14:21 – 14:40 Tri-level Optimization: An Example - Henk J. van ZUYLEN and Henk TAALE Session 7: Geographic Information Technology (Monet Room B)
13:01 – 13:20 Geographic Information System (GIS) Modeling in City Infrastructure Management System (CIMS) – Z. CHEN and L.J. SUN
13:21 – 13:40 A Geographic Information System Framework for Freeway Life-cycle Management - Y.C. DU and L.J. SUN
13:41 – 14:00 GIS-based Traffic Impact Analysis for Road Trenching - J.L. FANG and L.J. SUN 14:01 – 14:20 Multi-modal Travel Information on the Web - Lilian S.C. PUN-CHENG, Geoffrey
Y.K. SHEA and Esmond C.M. MOK
14:21 – 14:40 Map-based Decision Support for Logistics Planning - Jacky C.F. WONG, Paul T.W. FUNG, Janny M.Y. LEUNG and C.H. CHENG
14:40 – 15:00 Coffee Break
Session 8: Logistics and Freight Transportation (Picasso Room) 15:01 – 15:20 E-logistics: Some Legal and Policy Debates - Felix W.H. CHAN
15:21 – 15:40 Loading and Unloading Operations in Container Terminals - Chung-Lun LI and George L. VAIRAKTARAKIS
15:41 – 16:00 Ocean Carriers’ Entry Strategies into the Port Sector - Daniel OLIVIER 16:01 – 16:20 Planning and Design of Cargo Systems - Maria K.R. LUK
16:21 – 16:40 An Analysis Framework for Urban Fright Logistics Policymaking - A.J. VAN BINSBERGEN and P.H.L. BOVY
Session 9: Public Transportation (Picasso Room A)
15:01 – 15:20 A Fair Rail Transit Fare Policy for the Quasi-regulated Transport Market of Hong Kong - Priyanka JAIN and Alok JAIN
15:21 – 15:40 Integrated Transit Network Design - Quentin K. WAN and Hong K. LO
15:41 – 16:00 A Statistical Analysis of the Taxi License Premium in Hong Kong - Betty S.Y. LEUNG, Becky P.Y. LOO, S.C. WONG and H. YANG
16:01 – 16:20 Equilibrium of Bilateral Taxi-customer Searching and Meeting on Network - Cowina Wing Yin LEUNG, Hai YANG, Michael G.H. BELL and S.C. WONG
16:21 – 16:40 A Game Theoretical Analysis of Competition in Deregulated Bus Markets - Judith Y.T. WANG and Hai YANG
Session 10: Traffic Signaling and Control (Picasso Room B)
15:01 – 15:20 A Structural Equations Analysis of Variable Message Signs, Mean Speed and Speed Deviations - V. Ganesh Babu KOLISETTY, Yasuo ASAKURA and Kuroda KATSUHIKO
15:21 – 15:40 Study on the Capacity of Bus Stop and Its Impacts on Capacity of Unsignalized Intersection - Yulong PEI and Shimei WU
15:41 – 16:00 Adaptive Signal Control Technique for Improving Traffic Flow at Highway-Railroad Crossing: San Diego’s Light Rail System Case Study - JP. PITAKSRINGKARN and Ladda PITAKSRINGKARN
16:01 – 16:20 An Investigation into the Design of Road Bumps - T.A.O. SALAU, A.O. ADEYEFA and S.A. OKE
16:21 – 16:40 Lane-based Optimization Method for Multi-period Analysis of Isolated Signal-controlled Junctions - C.K. WONG, S.C. WONG and C.O. TONG
Session 11: Travel Behavior and Travel Behavior Modeling (Monet Room A)
15:01 – 15:20 The Application of Driver Mechanism Model to VMS Installation - H.C. GAN and L.J. SUN
15:21 – 15:40 Highway Roadside Passive Safety in Hong Kong - Current Deficiencies and Remedies - Julian T.H. KWONG
15:41 – 16:00 Influence of Existing Illegal Parking Vehicles on Parking Place Choice Behavior of Other Car Drivers - Kazuyuki TAKADA and Shinsuke KATAYAMA
16:01 – 16:20 Effects of Travel Characteristics on Demand of Personal Public Transport Information Systems in Multi-modal Transit Network - Mei Ling TAM and William H.K. LAM
16:21 – 16:40 Highway Safety in Bangladesh: Bus Drivers’ Perspective - Syed Rakib UDDIN and Shamsul HOQUE
Session 12: Intelligent Transport System (Monet Room B)
15:01 – 15:20 A Case Study on Short-term Travel Time Forecasting in Hong Kong - K.S. CHAN, William H.K. LAM and G. XU
15:21 – 15:40 Comparison of Microwave Sensor, Tachometer and GPS in On-road Vehicle Speed Measurement - Wing-tat HUNG and Chi-pang LEE
Overall Demand Elasticity under Advanced Traveler Information Systems - Zhi-Chun LI, Hai-Jun HUANG and Zi-Xiao WU
16:01 – 16:20 Estimation of Arterial Travel Time Using Stop-line Detectors with Platoon Dispersion Models - Qun LIU, Ruey Long CHEU and Der-Horng LEE
16:21 – 16:40 Feasibility Study on Implementing Electronic Road Pricing System in Shanghai - Huizhao TU, Lijin SUN and Hao LI
Closing Address (Picasso Room) 16:40 – 16:50 Outstanding Student Award Prize Presentation Ceremony
