Capacity Building, Education, and Technology Transfer. UAB UTC Domain 2: Development of a Dynamic Traffic Assignment and Simulation Model for Incident and Emergency Management Applications in the Birmingham Region, Aim 1

摘要

A number of initiatives were undertaken to support education, training, and technology transfer objectives related to UAB UTC Domain 2 Project: Development of a Dynamic Traffic Assignment and Simulation Model for Incident and Emergency Management Applications in the Birmingham Region. Examples include planning and delivery of technical workshops, short courses, seminars and scientific papers as well as development of training manuals and informational materials. These initiatives aimed at advancing the knowledge and practice in incident and emergency management. This report highlights education and technology transfer initiatives and provides samples of products developed under this contract. The transfer of research results into practice performed in this study provides a wide range of opportunities for training students as well as the scientific community and authorities responsible for emergency planning, response and recovery, and operation of transportation facilities emergency management personnel.