Vinod Vasudevan

PhD (University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA)

Email: vinodv[AT]iitk.ac.in

Office Phone: 0512-259-6708

Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering

Specialization

Transportation Engineering

Research Interest

Naturalistic driving studies, Instrumented vehicle studies, Traffic safety, Non-motorized road users, Use of unconventional data in transportation research, Transport economics, and Highway financing.

Education

PhD, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA 2008
M.S.E., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA 2003
B.Tech., NSS Collge of Engineering, Calicut University, India 1999

Website(s)

Homepage

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Traffic safety, Transportation Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Design of Transportation Infrastructure, Infrastructure Financing, and Transport Economics

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V. Vasudevan, T. Patel (2017), Comparison of Discomfort Caused by Speed Humps on Bicyclists and Riders of Motorized Two-wheelers, Sustainable Cities and Society, Elsevier Publications. doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2017.08.032.
B. Dutta and Vasudevan (2017), A Study on Pedestrian Risk Exposure at Unsignalized Intersection in a Country with Extreme Vehicle Heterogenity and Poor Lane Discipline, Transportation Research Records, of the Transportation Research Board. Issue 2634, pp. 69–77.
R. Chaudhary, V. Vasudevan (2017), Understanding Vehicle Ownership Patterns in Rural and Urban Indian Households, Journal of Transport Geography, Elsevier Publications. 58 (2017), pp. 52-58.
T. Patel and V. Vasudevan (2016), Impact of Speed Humps of Bicyclists, Safety Science, Elsevier Publications. 89 (2016), pp 138-146.
S. Dash, V. Vasudevan, S.K. Singh (2016), A Piecewise Linear Multinomial Logit Model of Private Vehicle Ownership Behaviour of Indian Households, Transportation in Developed Economies, Springer Publications. 2 (17). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40890-016-0022-9.

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Selected as a Co-Chair for the theme "Urban Systems" for 8th Indo-German Frontiers of Engineering held in Potsdam, Germany (May, 2016) Hosted a faculty from Sudan under C.V. Raman fellowship (November-December, 2013). One of the graduate students received scholarship to visit a Virginia-Tech University under Obama-Singh initiative (Summer 2013). Recognition for excellent teaching from the Director, IIT Kanpur (Fall 2011). Engineering Honoree: Sponsored by the Safe Community Partnership and the Nevada Office of Traffic Safety (2008).
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Office

Room: 311 Faculty Building
Departement of Civil Engineering
IIT Kanpur,
Kanpur 208016

Office Phone: 0512-259-6708 (O)

Email: vinodv[AT]iitk.ac.in

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Naturalistic driving studies, Instrumented vehicle studies, Traffic safety, Non-motorized road users, Use of unconventional data in transportation research, Transport economics, Sustainable transportation, and Highway financing