S. Travis Waller, Ph.D. Associate Professor Fellow of the Clyde E. Lee Endowed Professorship in Transportation Engineering Department of Civil Engineering University of Texas Earnest Cockrell Jr. Hall, 6.204 Austin, TX 78712 (512) 471-4539 Email: stw@mail.utexas.edu

Departmental webpage Publications Projects Presentations Students

* S_Travis_Waller_Curriculum_Vitae.doc: S. Travis Waller CV

Research Areas

Modeling and large-scale optimization of transportation systems including network design, stochastic shortest path algorithms, and dynamic traffic assignment. Planning under uncertainty, transportation applications of information technology, and traffic simulation.

Honors and Awards

• Invited to participate in the U.S. Frontiers of Engineering program sponsored by the National Academy of Engineering (2007).
• Annual New Faculty Award sponsored by the Council of University Transportation Centers and the American Road
  and Transportation Builders Association (2006)
• National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award (2004)
• Named one of the 100 Top Young (under 35) Innovators in Science and Engineering in the World by MIT's Technology
  Review Magazine (2003).
• On the List of Excellent Instructors at UIUC (Spring, 2003)
• Transportation Center Fellowship, Northwestern University (2000).

Affiliations

Associate Professor Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Post Doctoral Fellow	Civil Engr., University of Texas at Austin Civil Engr., University of Texas at Austin Civil Engr., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Civil Engr., Northwestern University	2007 - Present 2003-2007 2001-2003 2000-2001
Chair	Network Equilibrium Subcommittee (ADB30(2)), Transportation Research Board, National Research Council
	ITS Special Interest Group, Transportation Science Section , INFORMS
Member	Network Modeling Committee (ADB30), Transportation Research Board, National Research Council
	Traffic Flow Theory and Characteristics Committee (AHB45), Transportation Research Board, National Research Council
	Transportation Demand Forecasting (ADB40), Transportation Research Board, National Research Council
	Scientific Panel: 10th International Conference on Application of Advanced Technology in Transportation – AATT 2008. (Athens, Greece)
	IEEE International Panel for the Annual Transportation Conference, 2003
	Technical Advisory Panel, RMC 4, Texas Department of Transportation
Reviewer	Annals of Regional Science
	ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering
	ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering
	ASEE Journal of Engineering Education
	Computer Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering
	IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
	Journal of Earthquake Engineering
	Journal of the Transportation Research Board
	Transportation Research Part B (Methodology)
	Transportation Research Part C (Emerging Technology)
	Transportation Research Part E (Logistics and Transportation Review)
	Transportation Science

Teaching - UT Austin

• SP 2007 - CE 397 Transportation Logistics and Commodity Flow
• SP 2007 - CE 311S Elementary Statistics for Civil Engineers
• FA 2006 - CE 391F Advanced Traffic Flow Theory
• SP 2006 - CE 397 Transportation Network Analysis II
• SP 2006 - CE 311S Elementary Statistics for Civil Engineers
• FA 2005 - CE 392CF Transportation Network Analysis I
• SP 2005 - CE 397 Transportation Logistics and Commodity Flow
• SP 2005 - CE 311S Elementary Statistics for Civil Engineers
• FA 2004 - CE 397 Transportation Network Analysis II
• SP 2004 - CE 311S Elementary Statistics for Civil Engineers
• FA 2003 - CE 397 Transportation Network Analysis

Teaching - Illinois Courses

• SP 2003 - CEE 498DT Dynamic Transportation Network Modeling
• FA 2002 - CEE 398TNA Transportation Network Analysis
• SP 2002 - CEE/IE 416 Network Flows
• FA 2001 - CEE 325 Highway Traffic Analysis and Design

Education

Northwestern University. Evanston, Illinois 1999-2000

Doctor of Philosophy, Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences

Dissertation Title: "Optimization and Control of Stochastic Dynamic Transportation Systems: Formulations,
Solution Methodologies, and Computational Experience"
Committee: Athanasios Ziliaskopoulos (Advisor), Mark Daskin, John Birge, Frank Koppelman, Hani Mahmassani.

Northwestern University. Evanston, Illinois 1997-1999

Masters of Science, Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences

The Ohio State University. Columbus, Ohio 1992-1997

Bachelors of Science, Electrical Engineering (Specializing in Digital Design)