Grants per year
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Research Interests
Professor Durango-Cohen's research activities involve developing and analyzing optimization and econometric models to support monitoring, management and operation of transportation infrastructure systems. He has also published in transportation economics and policy, as well as in environmental design and life-cycle assessment of transportation systems. Among others, his research has been recognized with a Faculty Early CAREER Development Award from the National Science Foundation in 2006, and with a Young Author Prize at the 2007 World Congress on Transport Research.
Education/Academic qualification
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, PhD, University of California, Berkeley
… → 2002
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, MS, University of California, Berkeley
… → 1997
Industrial and Systems Engineering, BS, University of California at Los Angeles
… → 1996
Research interests
- Modeling and analysis of production control systems
- Statistics and economics
- Stochastic and adaptive control
- Transportation infrastructure management
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Grants
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Tier I Center on TELEMOBILITY
Blomberg Stathopoulos, A. I., Chopra, S., Durango-Cohen, P. L., Mahmassani, H. S., Nie, Y., Schofer, J. L. & Smilowitz, K. R.
8/1/20 → 1/31/22
Project: Research project
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2013 Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship
Federal Highway Administration
9/1/13 → 8/31/14
Project: Research project
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2013 Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship
Federal Highway Administration
9/1/13 → 9/1/14
Project: Research project
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A Framework for Estimating Emissions of Freight Transport Operations
9/1/11 → 11/30/12
Project: Research project
Research Output
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Leveraging analytics to monitor and manage urban infrastructure
Durango-Cohen, P. L., Jan 1 2018, Transportation Systems in the Connected Era - Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, HKSTS 2018. Gu, W. & Wang, S. (eds.). Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies Limited, p. 273-280 8 p. (Transportation Systems in the Connected Era - Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, HKSTS 2018).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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New ridership for old rail: An analysis of changes in the utilization of Chicago's urban rail system, 1990–2008
Lascano Kežić, M. E. & Durango-Cohen, P. L., Nov 2018, In: Research in Transportation Economics. 71, p. 17-26 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Trading off costs, environmental impact, and levels of service in the optimal design of transit bus fleets
Durango-Cohen, P. L. & McKenzie, E. C., Aug 2018, In: Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice. 114, p. 354-363 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Trading off costs, environmental impact, and levels of service in the optimal design of transit bus fleets
Durango-Cohen, P. L. & McKenzie, E. C., 2017, In: Transportation Research Procedia. 23, p. 1025-1037 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations -
A stochastic control framework to deal with model uncertainty in the management of transportation infrastructure systems
Durango-Cohen, P. L., 2016, Proceedings of The Asian Civil Engineering Coordinating Council’s 7th Civil Engineering Conference (CECAR 7).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution