Resources

EasyRead Research Materials

Most of these are ~1 page synopses of research projects. Many point to more detailed technical matter. A more complete list of research results appears in the Research section.

Tech Briefs — condensed 101s and research results

Centerlines and Pavement

Asset Management

Roadway Feature Inventory

Spatial Database Management

UNETRANS — essential data model for transportation (web site)
Instant access to imagery

Urban Analysis

Hyperspectral analysis of urban and pavement surfaces
Targeting traffic counting by change detection (in preparation)
Analysis of historic landuse around Boston's Big Dig
Intermodal Connector Analysis Toolkit

Corridor Planning

LIDAR vs photogrammetry: comparison of accuracy
LIDAR vs photogrammetry: comparison of cost and time (in preparation)
Decision Support System for Rural Road Planning — establishing priorities for network development
Decision Support System for Corridor Location — the Gateway Shortest Path problem and solution

Incident Management and Critical Infrastructure Protection

Incident management: a rapid deployment sensing platform
Identifying Critical Infrastructure, and how to design a resilient network
Research Agenda in Critical Infrastructure Protection

Cookbooks and Toolkits

BridgeView — accurate bridge locations for NBI compliance
Microsimulation: Translating shape files for use with Paramics®