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Books

 

In Press

 

1.      Jha, M.K. and W. Kuhn (2010). Fundamentals of Road Design, WIT Press, Boston, MA, ISBN: 978-184564-097-2, 350 pp.

 

Published

 

2.      Anderson, R.O.,….., Jha, M.K. et al. (2008). Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge for the 21st Century, Second Edition, ASCE Press, Reston, VA, ISBN: 9780784409657, 192 pp.

3.      Jha, M.K., P. Schonfeld, J.-C. Jong, and E. Kim (2006). Intelligent Road Design, WIT Press, Boston, MA, ISBN: 1-84564-003-9, 448 pp.

 

 

Edited Books

 

  1. Latest Trend on Urban Planning and Transportation (July 2010), M. Jha (ed.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org,  ISBN: 978-960-474-204-2, 186 pp.
  2. Recent Advances in Computer Engineering and Applications (January 2010), S. Lagakos, L. Perlovsky, M. Jha, B. Covaci, A. Zaharim, N. Mastorakis (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-151-9, 237 pp.
  3. Recent Advances in Circuits, Systems, Signal, and Telecommunications (January 2010), S. Lagakos, L. Perlovsky, M. Jha, B. Covaci, A. Zaharim, N. Mastorakis (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-152-6, 221 pp.
  4.  Recent Advances in Applied Mathematics (January 2010), S. Lagakos, L. Perlovsky, M. Jha, B. Covaci, A. Zaharim, N. Mastorakis (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-150-2, 648 pp.
  5.  Mathematical & Computational Methods (November 2009), M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-133-5. 241 pp.
  6. Sensors, Signals, Visualization, Imaging, Simulation & Materials (November 2009), M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-135-9. 226 pp.
  7. Recent Advances on Data Networks, Communications, Computers (November 2009), M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-134-2. 255 pp.
  8.  Environmental Sciences and Sustainability (November 2009), M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-136-6. 192 pp.
  9. Recent Advances in Circuits (July 2009), N. Mastorakis, V. Mladenov, Z. Bozkovic, S. Kartalopoulos, A. Varonides, M. Jha (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-096-3. 224 pp.
  10.  Recent Advances in Systems (July 2009), N. Mastorakis, V. Mladenov, Z. Bozkovic, S. Kartalopoulos, A. Varonides, M. Jha (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-097-0, 622 pp.
  11. Recent Advances in Communications (July 2009), N. Mastorakis, V. Mladenov, Z. Bozkovic, S. Kartalopoulos, A. Varonides, M. Jha (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-098-7, 195 pp.
  12. Recent Advances in Computers (July 2009), N. Mastorakis, V. Mladenov, Z. Bozkovic, S. Kartalopoulos, A. Varonides, M. Jha, D. Simian (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-099-4, 659 pp.
  13. Recent Advances in Cultural Heritage and Tourism (July 2009), N. Mastorakis, M. Jha, V. Mladenov, Z. Bozkovic, S. Kartalopoulos (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-103-8, 120 pp.
  14. Recent Advances in Urban Planning and Transportation (July 2009), N. Mastorakis, M. Jha (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-102-1, 186 pp.

 

Book Chapters

 

  1.  Kang, M.-W., Wang, S., Jha, M.K., Chen, C.-C., and Schonfeld, P. (2011), A Simulation Framework for the Path Planning of Unmanned Autonomous Systems, Vulnerability, Uncertainty, and Risk: Analysis, Modeling, and Management (Bilal Ayyub, Ed.), Proceedings of the ASCE – ICVRAM 2011 and ISUMA 2011 Conferences, 129-137, ASCE Press, Reston, VA.
  2. Jha, M.K., K. Kepaptsoglou, M. Karlaftis, and G. A.K. Karri (2011). A Bilevel Optimization Model For Large Scale Highway Infrastructure Maintenance Inspection and Scheduling Following a Seismic Event, in Computational Methods in Earthquake Engineering, M. Papadrakakis, M. Fragiadakis, N.D. Lagaros (eds.), Volume 21, 515-526, Springer.
  3. Jones, D. and M.K. Jha (2010). The Trade-offs between Highway Construction and Expansion, and Transit Oriented Development, in Highways: Construction, Management, and Maintenance, S. R. Jones (ed.), Nova Science Publishers.
  4.  Jha, M.K., B. Djiki, M. W. Kang, and E. Kim (2010). Cost-Benefit Analysis in Applying Design Flexibility and Context Sensitive Solutions: A Case Study of Alternative Alignment of MD 43 Extension, in Highways: Construction, Management, and Maintenance, S. R. Jones (ed.), Nova Science Publishers.
  5. Jha, M.K., S, Chacha, F. Udenta, and J. Abdullah (2010). Formulation and Solution Algorithms for Highway Infrastructure Maintenance   Optimization with Work-Shift and Overtime Limit Constraints, Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences 2 (2010) 6323–6331, Elsevier.
  6. Jha, M.K., B. Devkota, and B. Kattel (2010). An Optimization Approach to Maximize Service Quality subject to a given Resource Level for Highway Infrastructure Maintenance, in Industrial Resource Utilization and Productivity, A. Mital and A. Pennathur (eds.), Momentum Press.
  7. Jha, M.K. (2010). Optimal Highway Infrastructure Maintenance Scheduling Considering Deterministic and Stochastic Aspects of Deterioration, in Sustainable and Resilient Critical Infrastructure Systems, K. Gopalakrishnan and S. Peeta (eds.), 231-248, Springer.
  8. Jha, M.K., B. Kattel, and M. Carwell (2010). Modeling the Insurgency Activities with a Geographic Information System: A Case Study from Iraq, in Recent Advances in Circuits, Systems, Signal, and Telecommunications, S. Lagakos, L. Perlovsky, M. Jha, B. Covaci, A. Zaharim, N. Mastorakis (eds.), pp. 213-220, WSEAS Press (www.wseas.org) , ISBN: 978-960-474-152-5, 221 pp.
  9. Kang, M. W., M.K. Jha, and G.A. Karri (2010). Determination of Robot Drop Location for Military Path Planning using GIS Application, in Recent Advances in Computer Engineering and Applications, S. Lagakos, L. Perlovsky, M. Jha, B. Covaci, A. Zaharim, N. Mastorakis (eds.), pp. 194-200, WSEAS Press (www.wseas.org) , ISBN: 978-960-474-151-9, 237 pp.
  10. Jha, M.K., G. Karri, and M. W. Kang (2010). A Military Path Planning Algorithm Using Visualization and Dynamic GIS, in Recent Advances in Computer Engineering and Applications, S. Lagakos, L. Perlovsky, M. Jha, B. Covaci, A. Zaharim, N. Mastorakis (eds.), pp. 188-193, WSEAS Press (www.wseas.org) , ISBN: 978-960-474-151-9, 237 pp.
  11. Maji, A. and M.K. Jha (2010). Considering Intersection Performance in Road Network Flow Optimization Using User Equilibrium Approach, , in Recent Advances in Computer Engineering and Applications, S. Lagakos, L. Perlovsky, M. Jha, B. Covaci, A. Zaharim, N. Mastorakis (eds.), pp. 207-211, WSEAS Press (www.wseas.org) , ISBN: 978-960-474-151-9, 237 pp.
  12. Jones, D. and M.K. Jha (2010). The Effect of Urban Form on Traffic Accident Incidence, , in Recent Advances in Computer Engineering and Applications, S. Lagakos, L. Perlovsky, M. Jha, B. Covaci, A. Zaharim, N. Mastorakis (eds.), pp. 212-222, WSEAS Press (www.wseas.org) , ISBN: 978-960-474-151-9, 237 pp.
  13. Jha, M.K. and G. A. Karri (2009). Road Surface Development and Sight Distance Calculation with New Visualization Methods, in Sensors, Signals, Visualization, Imaging, Simulation & Materials, M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-135-9, pp. 220-225.
  14. Jha, M.K. and W. Kuhn (2009). The Concept of an Intelligent Road, in Environmental Sciences and Sustainability, M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-136-6, pp. 128-133.
  15. Jones, D. and M.K. Jha (2009). Green Infrastructure: Assessing the Benefits of Bioretention over Traditional Stormwater Management, in Environmental Sciences and Sustainability, M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-136-6, pp. 134-141.
  16. Lord-Attivor, R. and M.K. Jha (2009). The Application of a Transportation Asset Management Program (TAMP) in Ghana, in Environmental Sciences and Sustainability, M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-136-6, pp. 142-150.
  17. Maji, A. and M.K. Jha (2009). Railroad Yard Location Optimization using a Genetic Algorithm, in Environmental Sciences and Sustainability, M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-136-6, pp. 151-156.
  18. Jha, M.K. and F. Okonkwo (2009). Travel-Time Reliability in Dynamic Transportation Networks under User Equilibrium, in Environmental Sciences and Sustainability, M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-136-6, pp. 157-162.
  19. Weldegiorgis, Y. and M.K. Jha (2009). Investigating the Capacity Reduction at Signalized Intersections with Red Light Camera along Urban Arterials, in Environmental Sciences and Sustainability, M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-136-6, pp. 163-170..
  20. Jones, D. and M.K. Jha (2008). Reconfiguring the Existing US Road System for Sustainable Living, in New Aspects of Urban Planning and Transportation, World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS) Press, p. 110-115.
  21. Jha, M.K., F. Udenta, S. Chacha, and G. Karri (2008). A Modified Arc Routing Problem for Highway Feature Inspection Considering Work-Shift and Overtime Limit Constraints, in New Aspects of Urban Planning and Transportation, World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS) Press, pp. 105-109.
  22. Jha, M.K. and J. Abdullah, (2008). A Probabilistic Bi-Level Optimization Approach to Highway Infrastructure Maintenance in Urban Areas, in “Innovations in City Logistics,” E. Taniguchi and R. G. Thompson (eds.), Nova Science Publishers, pp. 571-583.
  23. Karri, G. and M.K. Jha (2007). A New Method for 3–Dimensional Roadway Design Using Visualization Techniques, in Urban Transport XIII (Urban Transport 2007), C.A. Brebbia et al. (eds.), WIT Press, Southampton, U.K.
  24. Jha, M.K. and D.R. Lynch (2007). Role of Globalization and Sustainable Engineering Practice in the Future Civil Engineering Education, in Sustainable Development and Planning III, A Kungolos, C A Brebbia, E. Beriatos (eds.), Vol. 2, 641-650, WIT Press, Southampton, U.K.
  25. Jha, M.K., K. Kepaptsoglou, M. Karlaftis, and J. Abdullah (2006). A Genetic Algorithms-Based Decision Support System for Transportation Infrastructure Management in Urban Areas, in “Recent Advances in City Logistics: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on City Logistics,” pp. 509-523, E. Taniguchi and R. Thompson (eds.), Elsevier Publishing Company, Hardbound, ISBN: 0-08-044799-6, 554 pp.
  26. Samanta, S. and M.K. Jha (2006). A Conceptual Framework for Solving the Multiple Depot Probabilistic Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Window (MDPVRPTW), in “Recent Advances in City Logistics: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on City Logistics,” pp. 495-507, E. Taniguchi and R. Thompson (eds.), Elsevier Publishing Company, Hardbound, ISBN: 0-08-044799-6, 554 pp.
  27. Jha, M.K. (2006). Applying Bayesian Networks to Assess Vulnerability of Critical Transportation Infrastructure, in Applications of Advanced technology in Transportation, Wang, K.C. et al. (eds.), pp. 1-5, ASCE Press, Reston, VA, ISBN: 0-7844-0799-1, 872 pp.
  28. Samanta, S. and M. K. Jha (2006). A Bilevel Model for Station Locations Optimization along a Rail Transit Line, in Computers in Railways X (COMPRAIL 2006), J. Allan et al. (eds.), pp. 23-32, WIT Press, Southampton, UK, ISBN: 1-84564-177-9, 1008 pp.
  29. Maji A., M. K. Jha, and W. Kuhn (2006). Integrating Highway Alignment Design Capability to the Interactive Highway Safety Design Model (IHSDM): A Two-Lane Highway Case Study, in Urban Transport XII (Urban Transport 2006), C.A. Brebbia et al. (eds.), pp. 389-398, WIT Press, Southampton, U.K., ISBN: 1-84564-179-5, 960 pp.
  30. Jha, M.K., C. Davis, and F. Okonkwo (2005). A Conceptual Framework for Optimizing Highway Networks, in Urban Transport XI (Urban Transport 2005), L.C. Badhwa and C.A. Brebbia (eds.), pp. 395-404, WIT Press, Southampton, U.K., ISBN: 1-84564-008-X.
  31. Jha, M.K. and C. Oluokun (2004). Optimizing Station Locations along Transit Rail Lines with Geographic Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence, in Computers in Railways IX (COMPRAIL 2004), J. Allan, C.A. Brebbia, R.J. Hill, G. Sciutto, S. Sone (eds.), WIT Press, Southampton, U.K., ISBN: 1-85312-715-9.
  32. Jha, M.K. and E. Kim (2004). Demand Considerations in Locating Transportation Facilities: A Case of Highway Alignments, in Urban Transport X (Urban Transport 2004), C.A. Brebbia and L.C. Badhwa (eds.), WIT Press, Southampton, U.K., ISBN: 1-85312716-7.

 

 Peer Reviewed Archival Journal Articles

 Accepted/In Press/Published

 

  1. Maji, S. and M.K. Jha (accepted). Highway Alignment Optimization Using Cost-Benefit Analysis Under User Equilibrium, International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems.
  2. Davis, C. and M.K. Jha (accepted). A Dynamic Modeling Approach to Stimulating Socioeconomic Measures in Highway Planning and Sustainability, Transportation Research, Part A.
    3.
  3. Jha, M.K., G.A.K. Karri, and W. Kuhn (in press). A New 3-Dimensional Highway Design Methodology for Sight Distance Measurement, Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board.
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  4.  Kang, M.W. and M.K. Jha (in press). A GIS-Based Simulation Model for Transportation Path Planning of Unmanned Ground Robots, International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering.
  5. Jha, M.K., and S. Samanta (accepted). Comparative Assessment of Genetic and Ant Algorithms for Transportation Location Optimization Problems, Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture.
  6. Samanta, S. and M.K. Jha (accepted). Applicability of Genetic and Ant Algorithms in Highway Alignment and Rail Transit Station Location Optimization, International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems.
  7. Kuhn, W. and M.K. Jha (in press). Methodology for Checking Shortcomings in the Three-Dimensional Alignment, Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board.
  8.  Jones, D. and M.K. Jha (in press). Examining the Transit Service Coverage in Urban Relocation Projects: City of Baltimore Case Study, Environmental Research Journal.
  9.  Samanta, S. and M.K. Jha (2011). Multi Depot Probabilistic Vehicle Routing Problems with a Time Window: Theory, Solution, and Application, International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems, 2(2), 40-64.
  10. Samanta, S. and M.K. Jha (2011). Modeling a Rail Transit Alignment Considering Different Objectives, Transportation Research, Part A, 45(1), 31-45.
  11. Kang, M., N. Yang, P. Schonfeld, and M.K. Jha (2010). Bi-Level Highway Route Optimization, Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board.
  12. Davis, C. and M.K. Jha (2009). Modeling the Effects of Socioeconomic Factors in Highway Construction and Expansion, Journal of Transportation Engineering, 135(12), 990-998.
  13. Maji, A. and M.K. Jha (2009). Multi-Objective Highway Alignment Optimization Using a Genetic Algorithm, Journal of Advanced Transportation, 43(4), 481-504.
  14. Weldegiorgis, Y. and M.K. Jha (2009). Driver Behavior, Dilemma Zone, and Capacity at Red Light Camera Equipped Intersections, in Transportation and Traffic Theory 2009: Golden Jubilee, William H. K. Lam, S. C. Wong and Hong K. Lo (eds.), 481-494, Springer.
  15. Jha, M.K. and M.-W. Kang (2009). A GIS-Based Model for Highway Noise Analysis, Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 15(2), 88-94.
  16.  Jha, M.K. (2009). A Dynamic Bayesian Network for Predicting the Likelihood of a Terrorist Attack at Critical Transportation Infrastructure Facilities, Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 15(1), 31-39.
  17. Samanta, S. and M.K. Jha (2008). Identifying Feasible Locations for Rail Transit Stations: Two-Stage Analytical Model, Transportation Research Record 2063, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 81-88.
  18. Maji, A. and M. K. Jha (2007). Modeling Highway Infrastructure Maintenance Schedule with Budget Constraint, Transportation Research Record 1991, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 19-26.
  19.  Anderson, R.,…, M.K., Jha et al. (2007). Preparing the Civil Engineer of Tomorrow by ‘Raising the Bar,’ Civil Engineering, 77(9), 60-67.
  20. Jha, M.K., P. Schonfeld, and S. Samanta (2007). Optimizing Transit Rail Routes with Genetic Algorithms and GIS, Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 133(3), 161-171.
  21. Jha, M.K., C. Davis, and M.-W. Kang (2007). State-of-the-art Intelligent Road Design Model with Genetic Algorithms, Geographic Information Systems, and CADD, Advances in Transportation Studies An International Journal, Section A&B, 13, 41-52.
  22. Kim, E., M.K. Jha, P. Schonfeld, and H.-S. Kim (2007). Highway Alignment Optimization Incorporating Bridges and Tunnels, Journal of Transportation Engineering, 133(2), 71-81, February 2007.
  23. Jha, M.K. and J. Abdullah (2006). A Markovian Approach for Optimizing Highway Life-Cycle with Genetic Algorithms by Considering Maintenance of Roadside Appurtenances, Journal of the Franklin Institute, 343 (4-5), 404-419.
  24. Jha, M.K. and E. Kim (2006). Highway Route Optimization Based on Accessibility, Proximity, and Land-Use Changes, Journal of Transportation Engineering, 132(5), 435-439.
  25. Jha, M.K. (2006). Feasibility of Computer Visualization in Highway Development: A Fuzzy Logic-Based Approach, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 21(2), 136-147.
  26. Kim, E., M.K. Jha and B. Son (2005). Improving the Computational Efficiency of Highway Alignment Optimization Models through a Stepwise Genetic Algorithms Approach, Transportation Research, Part B, 39(4), 339-360.
  27. Jha, M.K., D.J. Lovell, and E. Kim (2004). Discussion to the Paper “Genetic-Algorithm-Based Approach for Optimal Location of Transit Repair Vehicles on Complex Network,” by M. Karlaftis, K. Kepaptsoglou, and A. Stathopoulos, Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 1879, 41-50.
  28. Jha, M.K. and P. Schonfeld (2004). A Highway Alignment Optimization Model using Geographic Information Systems. Transportation Research, Part A, 38(6), 455-481.
  29. Kim, E., M.K. Jha, D.J. Lovell, and P. Schonfeld (2004). Intersection Modeling for Highway Alignment Optimization. Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 19(2), 136-146.
  30. Kim, E., M.K. Jha, and P. Schonfeld (2004). Intersection Construction Cost Functions for Alignment Optimization. Journal of Transportation Engineering, 130(2), 194-203.
  31. Jha, M.K. (2004). Model to Analyze the Effectiveness of Highway Rest Area Performance. Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 1877, 26-34.
  32. Jha, M.K. and P. Schonfeld (2003). Tradeoffs between Initial and Maintenance Costs of Highways in Cross-Slopes. Journal of Infrastructure Systems. 9(1), 16-25.
  33. Jha, M.K. (2003). Criteria-Based Decision Support System for Selecting Highway Alignments. Journal of Transportation Engineering. 129(1), 33-41. 

 

Peer Reviewed Conference Proceedings

 

Accepted/In Press/Published

 

  1. Jha, M.K., G. A. Karri, and W. Kuhn (2010). Selection of 3D Elements for Different Speeds in the 3D Modeling of Highways, proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Highway Geometric Design, Valencia, Spain, June 2-5, 2010.
  2. Kuhn, W. and M.K. Jha (2010). Methodology for Checking Shortcomings in the Three-Dimensional Alignment, proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Highway Geometric Design, Valencia, Spain, June 2-5, 2010.
  3. Keele, R. and M.K. Jha (2010). Is the design and construction of a four lane highway still a viable option for an urbanized area?, presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Forum, Arlington, VA, March 11-13, 2010.
  4. Yang, N., M.-W. Kang, P. Schonfeld, and M.K. Jha (2010). Multiple Objective Optimization of Highway Alignments Incorporating Preference Information, proceedings of the annual Transportation Research Board Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 2010.
  5. Samanta, S. and M.K. Jha (2009). Model for Rail Transit Alignment Planning and Design, proceedings of the annual Transportation Research Board Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 2009.
  6. Jha, M.K., Devkota, B., and Kattel, B. (2009). Application of Operations Research Techniques in Optimizing the Resource Effectiveness and Quality of Highway Infrastructure, presented at the First International Conference on Enhancing Resource Effectiveness in the Workplace (ICEREW 2009) held at Kathmandu, Nepal, August 3-August 5, 2009.
  7. Jha, M.K., C.-C. Chen, P. Schonfeld, and S. Kikuchi (2008). An Evolutionary Path Planning Algorithm for Military Applications, proceedings of the IEEE 3rd International Conference on System of Systems Engineering (SoSE 2008), Monterey, CA, June 2-4, 2008.
  8. Jha, M.K., K. Kepaptsoglou, M. Karlaftis, and J. Abdullah (2008). A BiLevel Optimization Model for Large-Scale Highway Infrastructure Maintenance Inspection and Scheduling, 10th International Conference on Application of Advanced technologies in Transportation, Athens, Greece, May 2008.
  9. Jha, M.K. and F. Okonkwo (2008). Analysis of System and User Travel-Time Reliability in Urban Areas, 10th International Conference on Application of Advanced technologies in Transportation, Athens, Greece, May 2008.
  10. Jones, D. and M.K. Jha (2008). The Impact of Urban Revitalization and Relocation on Transportation System Demand, presented at the first conference on the Impact of Changing Demographics on the Transportation System, Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., October 27-28, 2008.
  11. Kuhn, W. and M. K. Jha (2007). Innovative Visualization Techniques for Complex Urban Road Designs, proceedings of the 2007 World Conference on Transport Research, Berkeley, CA, June 2007.
  12. Lynch, D., W. Kelly, M.K. Jha, and R. Harichandran (2007). Implementing Sustainability in the Engineering Curriculum: Realizing the ASCE Body of Knowledge, proceedings of the ASEE Annual Conference, Honolulu, HI, June 2007.
  13. Jha, M.K. and A. Maji (2007). A Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm for Optimizing Highway Alignments, proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM 2007), 261-266, Honolulu, HI, April 2007.
  14. Jha, M.K. (2007). A Fuzzy-Evolutionary Algorithm for Optimizing Benefit/Cost Ratio Of 3-Dimensional Highway Alignments, proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Modeling, Simulation, and Applied Optimization, Abu Dhabi, UAE, March 2007.
  15. Davis, C. and M. K. Jha (2007). Modeling the Effects of Socioeconomic Factors in Highway Construction and Expansion, proceedings of the 86th Annual Transportation Research Board Meeting, Washington, D.C.
  16. Samanta, S., and Jha, M.K., (2008), “Reliability study of facility locations for retail services of a food item”, Proc. of the International Conference on Civil Engineering in the New Millennium: Opportunities and Challenges (CENeM-2007), 150- year anniversary conference at Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur, India, Vol. III, pp. 1966-1972.
  17. Maji, A., and Jha, M.K. (2008), “Maintenance Schedule of Highway Infrastructure Elements Using a Genetic Algorithm”, Proc. of the International Conference on Civil Engineering in the New Millennium: Opportunities and Challenges (CENeM-2007), 150- year anniversary conference at Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur, India, Vol. III, pp. 2108-2114.
  18. Kuhn, W. and M.K. Jha (2006). Using Visualization for the Design Process of Rural Roads, proceedings of the 9th International Visualization in Transportation Symposium and Workshop, Transportation Research Board, Denver, CO.
  19. Jha, M.K. and O. Marroquin (2006). A Dynamic Bayesian Network for Hurricane Planning and Preparedness, proceedings of the Seventh International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering, October11-13, 2006, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey.
  20. Kikuchi, S. and M.K. Jha (2006). A Communicative Approach in Adjustment of Values, proceedings of the Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Data Mining, Informs Sections on Artificial Intelligence and Data Mining, Pittsburgh, PA.
  21. Kuhn, W. and M.K. Jha (2006). Methodology For Checking Design Shortcomings in The Three-Dimensional Alignment Of Two-Lane Rural Roads, proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference Of Hong Kong Society For Transportation Studies.
  22. Jha, M.K. and J. Abdullah (2006). A Probabilistic Approach To Maintenance Repair And Rehabilitation (MR&R) of Roadside Features, proceedings of the 14th Pan-American Conference on Traffic and Transportation Engineering (PANAM XIV), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.
  23. Jha, M.K., F. Okonkwo, and W. Kuhn (2006). A Shockwave-Based Methodology For Reliable Estimation Of Origin-Destination Travel-Time In Urban Areas, proceedings of the 11th Meeting of the EURO Working Group on Transportation, Bari, Italy.
  24. Jha, M.K. and A.B. Davy (2006). Investigating the Benefit-Cost of MEMS Application for Structural Health Monitoring of Transportation Infrastructure, proceedings of the 2006 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show - Nanotech 2006 - 9th Annual, Boston, MA.
  25. Kang, M.-W., M.K. Jha, and P. Schonfeld (2006). Three-Dimensional Highway Alignment Optimization for Brookeville Bypass, proceedings of the 85th Annual Transportation Research Board Meeting, Washington, D.C.
  26. Jha, M.K., and S. Samanta (2006). Comparative Assessment of Genetic and Ant Algorithms for Transportation Location Optimization Problems, proceedings of the 85th Annual Transportation Research Board Meeting, Washington, D.C.
  27. Samanta, S., M.K. Jha, and C. Oluokun (2005). Travel Time Calculation with GIS in Rail Station Location Optimization, Proceedings of the 2005 ESRI International User Conference, Paper Number 2181, San Diego, CA.
  28. Kim, E., P. Schonfeld, H.-S. Kim, and M.K. Jha (2005). Highway Alignment Optimization Incorporating Bridges and Tunnels, Preprint CD ROM Paper # 05-2574, Proceedings of the 84th Annual TRB Meeting, Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C.
  29. Lovell, D.J., and M.K. Jha (2005). Issues with Schema Theorem in Genetic Algorithms: A New Upper Bound for the Number of Matching Schemata, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Simulation and Applied Optimization, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, February, 2005.
  30. Jha, M.K., J. Abdullah, and D. Dave (2004). GIS Application in Developing a Roadway Feature Inventory Program, proceedings of the 2004 ESRI International User Conference, Paper Number 2128, San Diego, CA.
  31. Jha, M.K., J. Abdullah, and D. Dave (2004). Innovative Highway Maintenance with Dynamic Segmentation and the Markov Decision Process, proceedings of the XIII PanAmerican Conference, CD ROM Paper Number IS-17, Albany, NY.
  32. Jha, M.K., D. Dave, and J. Abdullah (2004). An Integrated Approach to Highway Infrastructure Maintenance, proceedings of the 10th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR), Istanbul, Turkey, July 2004.
  33. Jha, M.K. and L. Schultz (2003). Development of an Integrated Highway Maintenance Management System: The Maryland Experience, presented at the AASHTO/TRB Maintenance Management Conference, Duluth, Minnesota, July 2003.
  34. Jha, M.K. and P. Schonfeld (2003). Transit Rail Line Optimization with Genetic Algorithms and GIS, Paper 03-4383, Proceedings of the 82nd Annual TRB Meeting, Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C.
  35. Kim, E., Jha, M.K., and Son, Bongsoo (2003). A Stepwise Highway Alignment Optimization Using Genetic Algorithms, Paper 03-4158, Proceedings of the 82nd Annual TRB Meeting, Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C.
  36. Jha, M.K. and L. Schultz (2003). Development of an Integrated Highway Maintenance Management System: The Maryland Experience, Transportation Research Circular, Number E-C052, pp. 108-132, Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C.

 

Technical Reports

  1. Jha, M.K., P. Schonfeld, and S. Kikuchi (2010) Software-Simulated Test and Evaluation of Military Missions Using Positioning and Routing Algorithms, Phase II Report, Test and Evaluation/Science and Technology (T&E/S&T) Program, Test Resource Management Center (TRMC), Department of Defense, June 2010.
  2. Jha, M.K., P. Schonfeld, and S. Kikuchi (2008) Software-Simulated Test and Evaluation of Military Missions Using Positioning and Routing Algorithms, Phase I Report, Test and Evaluation/Science and Technology (T&E/S&T) Program, Test Resource Management Center (TRMC), Department of Defense
  3. Schonfeld, P., M.K. Jha, M.-W. Kang, G. Karri (2007). Improved Alignment Evaluation and Optimization, Technical Report MD-07-SP608B4P, Maryland State Highway Administration.
  4. Jha, M.K., T. Parker, K., Freeman, and M. Jones (2005). Predicting Likelihood of Future Terrorist Strikes with Bayesian Networks, Technical Report, START Center, University of Maryland, College Park.
  5. Schonfeld, P., M.-W. Kang, and M. K. Jha (2004). 3D Highway Alignment Optimization for Brookeville Bypass, Technical Report, Maryland State Highway Administration, Baltimore.
  6. Jha, M.K., D. Dave, and J. Abdullah (2003). Requirement Analysis for the Collection and Dissemination of Roadway Inventory Data, Technical Report, Maryland State Highway Administration, Baltimore.

  Thesis and Dissertations

 

 

  1. Y. Weldegiorgis (Dec. 2009). Modeling Driver Behavior at Signalized Intersections with Red Light Camera. (Currently tenured Associate Professor at the Baltimore City Community College).
  2. S. Samanta (Dec. 2008). Models and Algorithms for Rail Transit Alignment using GIS and Genetic Algorithm. (Currently Transportation Engineer at the Maryland State Highway Administration).
  3. A. Maji (May 2008). Multi-Objective Highway Alignment Optimization. (Currently Transportation Engineer at the Maryland State Highway Administration).
  4. J. Abdullah (May 2007). Models for the Effective Maintenance of Roadside Features. (Currently Transportation Engineer at the Maryland State Highway Administration).
  5. C. Davis (May 2006) Modeling Socioeconomic Factors in Highway Construction and Expansion: Examining Impacts On Low-Income Families. (Currently tenure track Assistant Professor at the Virginia State University).

Contributed Talks (Conference presentations, Abstract Only Publication, Magazine Publication)

  1. Jha, M.K., M.W. Kang, R. Buddharaju, and J. Hunter (2010). An Equilibrium Traffic Assignment Model for Minimizing Pollution Derived from the Vehicular Traffic on Road Infrastructures, presented at the First International Symposium on Advances in Transport Sustainability (ISATS 2010), Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, Nov. 17-19, 2010.
  2. Jha, M.K. (2010). Military Path Planning for Unmanned Autonomous Agents, in Recent Advances in Computer Engineering and Applications, S. Lagakos, L. Perlovsky, M. Jha, B. Covaci, A. Zaharim, N. Mastorakis (eds.), p. 18, WSEAS Press (www.wseas.org) , ISBN: 978-960-474-151-9, 237 pp.
  3. Feller, S., …, M.K. Jha, et al. (2009). What It Takes to be a P.E., PE, 31(10), 24-27, Dec. 2009.
  4. Jha, M.K. (2009). Scientific Visualization for 3-Dimensional Geometric Design of Highways, in Sensors, Signals, Visualization, Imaging, Simulation & Materials, M. Jha, C. Long, N. Mastorakis, C. Bulucea (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-135-9, p. 18.
  5. Jha, M.K. (2009). A Critical Review of the Mathematical Robustness of Genetic Algorithms in Optimization Problems, in Recent Advances in Applied Mathematics and Computational and Information Sciences - Volume I, K. Jegdic, P. Simeonov, V. Zafiris (eds.), WSEAS Press, www.wseas.org, ISBN: 978-960-474-071-0, p. 27.
  6. Jha, M.K. (2008). 100 Years of Highway Transportation Research, in New Aspects of Urban Planning and Transportation, World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS) Press, p. 9.
  7. Samanta, S. and M.K. Jha (2008). Modeling a Home Delivery System in Urban Areas using a Bilevel Programming Approach, INFORMS Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., Oct. 15, 2008.
  8. Maji, A. and M.K. Jha (2008). Identification of Potential Yard Locations in a Railroad Network, INFORMS Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., Oct. 12, 2008.
  9. Jha, M.K. and Weldegiorgis (2008). Driver Behavior at Red Light Camera Monitored Intersections, INFORMS Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., Oct. 12, 2008.
  10. Phillips, D. and M.K. Jha (2008). Military Path Planning using a Geographic Information System, 2008 HBCU-UP National Conference, Atlanta, GA, October 23-27, 2008.
  11. Kuhn, W. and M.K. Jha (2007). The Influence of Shortcomings in the 3D Alignment on the Traffic Safety, International Conference on Road Safety and Simulation (RSS), Rome, Italy, Nov. 7-9, 2007.
  12. Karri, G., M.-W. Kang, M.K. Jha, P. Schonfeld (2007). Application of GIS in Highway Alignment Optimization, presented at the 2007 TUGIS Conference, Towson University, March 19-20, 2007.
  13. Jha, M.K. and A. Maji (2006).  Integrating Optimization Capability to the Interactive Highway Safety Design Model (IHSDM): Two-Lane Highway Applications, presented at the 2006 Annual TRB Meeting, Washington, D.C., January.
  14. Jha, M.K. (2005).  Using Bayesian Networks for Modeling Uncertainty Associated With Vulnerability of Critical Transportation Infrastructure, presented at the PASI-TS Workshop, Toluca, Mexico, July 28, 2005.
  15. Samanta, S. and M.K. Jha (2005). Travel Demand Modeling for a Transit System Using GIS, presented at the 12th Annual Undergraduate and Graduate Research Symposium Program, Morgan State University, April 12, 2005.
  16. Jha, M.K. and S. Samanta (2005).  Can Ant Algorithms be applied to Continuous Optimization Problems?: Case Studies from Transportation,  presented at the INFORMS Computing Conference, Annapolis, MD, January 2005.
  17. Dave, D., J. Abdullah, and M.K. Jha (2005).  A TransCAD-based Dynamic Segmentation Approach for Storing Roadside Maintenance Feature Inventory, presented at the 2005 Annual TUGIS Conference, Towson University, MD, March 2005.
  18. Samanta, S., C. Oluokun, and M.K. Jha (2005).  Using a Geographic Information System for Optimizing Station Location along Transit Rail Lines, presented at the 2005 Annual TUGIS Conference, Towson University, MD, March 2005.
  19. Lovell, D.J. and M. K. Jha (2004).  An Upper Bound for the Number of Matching Schemata in a Binary Coded Genetic Algorithm, presented at the 2004 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Denver, October, 2004.
  20. Dave, D., J. Abdullah, and M.K. Jha (2004).  Maintenance of Highway Infrastructure By GIS-Based Dynamic Segmentation and Markov Decision Process, presented at the 11th Annual Undergraduate and Graduate Research Symposium, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD.
  21. Bhatawdeker, R. and M. K. Jha (2004).  GIS Application for Airline Flight Scheduling.  Presented at the 2004 Annual GIS Conference, Towson University, Maryland.
  22. Sahni, J.D. and M. K. Jha (2004).  GIS Application in Airport Planning and Design.  Presented at the 2004 Annual GIS Conference, Towson University, Maryland.
  23. Jha, M.K. and C. Davis (2003).  Applying Shockwave Theory for Managing Massive Highway Traffic Backups Caused Due to Terrorist Strikes.  Presented at the 2003 International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Homeland Security, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut
  24. Elekwachi, O. and M.K. Jha (2003). An Integrated Approach to Highway, Bridge, and Pavement Maintenance, presented at the 10th Annual Undergraduate and Graduate Research Symposium, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD.
  25. Ding, D., M.K. Jha, and L. Zhang (2003). GIS Applications in the Prediction of Rock Fracture, presented at the 16th Annual Geographic Information Sciences Conference, Towson, MD.

 

 

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