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Jie Lin (Jane)
Assistant Professor

Jie Lin (Jane)   

BS Civil Engineering (2nd dgr: Comp. Sci) (1996)
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

MS & PhD Civil & Environmental Engineering (2002)
University of California, Davis

Post-doc Center for the Environment (2003)
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Joint appointment (2003-present)
Institute for Environmental Science & Policy, UIC

Contact Information
Office: 2089 ERF
Phone: 312-996-3068
Fax: 312-996-2426
E-mail: janelin@uic.edu
Lab: B25 ERF
Research Laboratory
Publications

Research Interests

(a) Sustainable transportation systems
(b) Mobile source emissions and air quality modeling
(c) Public transit planning and operations
(d) Applications of intelligent transportation systems
(e) Freight analysis
(f) Data mining

Recent Research Projects:

1. Traffic queuing and air quality modeling at toll plazas, funded by the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Dec 2004-Dec 2006
2. Transferability of Household Travel Survey Data in Calibrating and Validating Travel Forecasting Models, funded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Nov 2004-Jun 2008
3. Assessing Effectiveness of Alternative Fuel Vehicle Fleet Replacement in Local Government: A Multidisciplinary Analysis of DuPage County Forest Preserve's Mandate, funded by the Institute of Environmental Science and Policy, UIC, June, 2004-June, 2005
4. Bus real-time APC/AVL data application, supported through a CTA-UIC project, Jan 2006-present
5. Mobile Source Air Toxics Peer Exchange Meeting , sponsored by IDOT Illinois Center for Transportation, Jul 2006 -Feb 2007
6. Project level PM2.5 and PM10 hotspot analysis: a midwest peer exchange , sponsored by IDOT Illinois Center for Transportation, Jul 2007 -Feb 2008
7. Design of a Travel Time Information System for Dynamic Content Dissemination & Management, sponsored by NAVTEQ, Sep 07-Aug 08
8.Development of Freight Planning Support System for Northeastern Illinois, pending, the National Center for Freight and Infrastructure Research and Education (CFIRE), Sep 07-Aug ‘12
9.Post-Implementation Evaluation of Emissions Benefits of CMAQ Projects, funded by the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP), August 1, 2008 – July 31, 2009

Courses offered:
CME 302 Introduction to Transportation Engineering
CME 507 Sustainable Transportation Systems
CME 412 Public Transit Operations and Technology
CME 511 Urban Traffic Operations and Analysis

Other affiliations:
Institute for Environmental Science and Policy , UIC
Urban Transportation Center , UIC
Current member, TRB ADC20 Transportation and Air Quality Committee,
Center for Supply Chain and Logistics Management, UIC