Yasser Hassan

Teaching Assignment 2011-2012

CIVE4209 Highway Engineering
CIVE5308 Highway Geometric Design

Research Interests

Modelling of roadway alignments; three-dimensional analysis; effect of driver perception and behaviour. Reducing collision risk through better design and consideration of human factors; design consistency

Publications

Honours and Awards

2003 – 2004 Research Achievement Award, Carleton University

1997 Honourable Mention for the Keefer Medal for best paper, CSCE

1996 The Keefer Medal for best paper, CSCE (Canadian Society for Civil Engineering)

1994 The Earl Kee Award for best technical presentation by new authors in the 1994 annual conference of the CTAA (Canadian Technical Asphalt Association)

Graduate Students

Ahmed Salah Abdelnaby

M.A.Sc. (In Prog.)

Amal Abdulsalam

M.A.Sc. (In Prog.) The Effect of Automated Speed Cameras on Fatal Traffic Collisions in Kuwait

Nicholas Agro

M.Eng. (In Prog.)

Yousef Al-Badi

M.A.Sc. (In Prog.)

Mustafa Aldulaimi

Ph.D. (In Prog.)

Abdul Ahab Ansari

M.Eng. (Project) (In Prog.)

Rhiannon Arsenault

M.Eng. (Project) (In Prog.)

Name Withheld by student

M.A.Sc. (In Prog.)

Tazeen Fatema

M.A.Sc. (In Prog.) Design of Freeway Speed Change Lanes Based on Driver Acceleration and Merging Behaviour

Name Withheld by student

M.A.Sc. (In Prog.)

Md Saiful Islam

Ph.D. (In Prog.)

Sara Mashaie

M.A.Sc. (In Prog.)

Meaghan Colleen Ellen Henry

M.Eng. (Coursework) (2010)

Mohsen Salehi

M.A.Sc. (2010) Reliability-based Design of Freeway Acceleration Speed-Change Lanes

Hua Wang

M.Eng. Coursework (2010)

Stephen Norman Goodman

Ph.D. (2009) Objective quantification of pavement frictional characteristics using digital image analysis

Dalia Galal Said

Ph.D. (2008) Development of the Interrelationship between Driver Behaviour and Highway Design and Safety

Kulatheeran Ambalavanar

M.Eng. (Coursework) (2008)

Muhammad Naseem Arif

M.Eng. (Coursework) (2008)

Mohamed Eisa Sarhan

Ph.D. (2008) Risk-based Approach in Highway Geometric Design

Ejiwunmi Olakunle Fajimi

M.Eng. (Project) (2008) Driver Behaviour on Roundabouts

Letian Yang

M.A.Sc. (2008) Driver Speed and Acceleration Behaviour on Canadian Roads

Leanna Belluz

M.A.Sc. (2008) Analysis of Collision Trends and Safety Engineering Countermeasures on Canadian Roads

Bin Nie

M.A.Sc. (2006) Effect of Horizontal Alignment on Driver Speed Behaviour on Different Road Classifications

Ramy Hussein A. Soliman El-Basha

M.A.Sc. (2006) Driver Speed Behaviour on Freeway Deceleration Speed-Change Lanes

Aly Sherif

Ph.D. (2005) Impact of Road Surface Temperature and Condition on the Risk of Winter Vehicle Collisions

Arun Kumar Singh

M.Eng. Project (2005) Investigation of Mean Profile Depth of Asphalt Pavement Surfaces on Ottawa Roads

Monther Jamil

M.Eng. Project (2005) Analysis of Friction Characteristics of Newly Resurfaced Roads in Ottawa

Mohammad Alauddin Ahammed

M.A.Sc. (2005) Freeway Merging Behaviour and Safety of Acceleration Lanes: Field Study

Muhammad Imran

M.A.Sc. (2005) Development of GPS-Based Procedure for Tracking Vehicle Path

Liaquat-Ali Syed

M.A.Sc. (2005) Experimental Investigation of Vehicle’s Lateral Acceleration on Highway Horizontal Curves

Muna Awatta

M.A.Sc. (2004) Highway Design Consistency and Safety: Individual and Overall Evaluation Criteria

Mohamed Eisa Sarhan

M.A.Sc. (2004) Safety Performance of Freeway Merge and Diverge Areas

Peyman Misaghi

M.A.Sc. (2003) Modelling Operating Speed and Speed Differential for Design Consistency Evaluation

Ossama E. M. Ramadan

M.A.Sc. (2003) Development of a GIS-Based Safety Information System for Rural Highways