Zongzhi Li, PhD
Assistant Professor, CAECoordinator, Transportation Engineering Program and Infrastructure Engineering and Management Program
Transportation Engineering
Infrastructure Engineering and Management
Office: AM 102
3201 South Dearborn Street
Chicago, Illinois 60616
Phone: (312) 567-3556
Fax: (312) 567-3519
Email:
lizz@iit.edu
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Expertise
- Transportation systems analysis, evaluation, and asset management; statistical and econometric methods for transportation demand modeling, pavement performance modeling, and safety and security analyses; simulation modeling for intelligent transportation systems applications; risk and uncertainty modeling, and optimization of dynamic traffic networks, infrastructure systems, and logistics problems.
Education
Research
- Transportation systems analysis, evaluation, and asset management incorporating risk and uncertainty;
- Statistical and econometric methods for transportation demand modeling, pavement and bridge performance modeling, and safety and security analyses;
- Stochastic optimization of transportation infrastructure and logistics systems; and
- Innovative design and stimulation methods for highway congestion mitigation.
Description of Research
- Calibration of pavement maintenance and rehabilitation cost models using NLOGIT software
- Study of relationship between registered weight and operating weight for truck traffic using SAS software
- Development of a methodology for highway asset management system incorporating risk and uncertainty and software development
- Development of a method for freeway system operations assessment and a microsimulation tool using PARAMICS software

