Alireza Talebpour

For More Information

• Smart City Lab

Education

• Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northwestern University, 2015
• M.Sc. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2009
• B.Sc. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2007

Research Statement

Alireza's research focuses on human-automated vehicle interactions. Talebpour particularly investigates if the widespread introduction of automated vehicles will change our driving behavior, walking behavior and biking behavior

Research Interests

• Traffic Flow Theory
• Human-Automated Vehicle Interactions
• Artificial Intelligence in Transportation
• Optimal Control

Articles in Conference Proceedings

• Talebpour, A., H. S., Mahmassani, S. H., Hamdar. Effect of Information Availability on Stability of Traffic Flow: Percolation Theory Approach. The 22nd International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory (ISTTT), Evanston, IL, July 22-24, 2017 (Acceptance Rate < 10%).
• Talebpour, A., H. S., Mahmassani, S. H., Hamdar. Modeling Lane-Changing Behavior in a Connected Environment: A Game Theory Approach. The 21st International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory (ISTTT), Kobe, Japan, August 5-7, 2015 (Acceptance Rate < 10%).

Professional Societies

• Traffic Flow Theory Committee, Transportation Research Board of National Academies

Recent Courses Taught

• CEE 415 - Geometric Design of Roads
• CEE 498 LM3 (CEE 498 LM4, CEE 498 LO3, CEE 498 LO4) - Learning Methods in CE