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Dr.
Jiwan D. Gupta, P.E.
Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
The University of Toledo
2801 W. Bancroft Street
Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390
Phone: (419)530-8120/8110
E-mail: jgupta@uoft02.utoledo.edu |
Research
Interest
Dr. Gupta
concentrates his research efforts in the area of
transportationengineering and Intelligent Transportation System
(ITS). His recent accomplishmentsinclude the development of a
non-linear optimization process and designof rumble strips for their
effectiveness. His present research of potentialprecipitate of
highway subbase aggregates contributes to the specificationsof steel
slags. Other current research involves economical uses of
wastematerials, advance traffic control and management. Among his
other interestsare optimization of transportation systems and the
applications of personalcomputers in transportation engineering. Dr.
Gupta also works in the areaof uban planning.
Education
Ph.D. (Transportation Engineering) - University of Waterloo,
Ontario, Canada,1978
P.G. Dip (Town Planning) - School of Planning and Architecture,
NewDelhi, India, 1968
B.E. (Hons.) Civil Engineering - University of Jabalpur, India, 1966
Appointment
Professor of Civil Engineering, September, 1993 - tenured
Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, September, 1985 - tenured
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, December, 1980
Related
Experience - Teaching and Industrial
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Visiting
Professor - deliver series of lectures on Engineering
Educationand Transportation Engineering at various engineering
colleges in India.July - Sept. 1987, Dec. 1988, Dec. 1991 |
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Teaching
Assistant at the University of Waterloo, 1974-1978 |
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Convener
and Lecturer at Special Traffic Engineering and
TransportationPlanning Course at the Central Road Research
Institute, 1969-1974 |
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Lecturer
for Senior Highway Engineer Course at the Central Road
ResearchInstitute, New Delhi, 1971-1974 |
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Adjunct
Lecturer for the Refresher Courses at the Engineering College
Bikaner,1972 |
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Adjunct
Lecturer for the Refresher Courses at the Punjab University,
Chandigarh,1973 |
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Transportation
Engineer, Montgomery-Greene County, Transportation
CoordinatingCommittee, Dayton, Ohio, June 1979 - December 1980 |
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Senior
Civil Engineer, HSC Engineering Corporation, Baltimore,
Maryland,March 1979 June 1979 |
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Senior
Scientific Officer, Central Road Research Institute, New
Delhi,India, April 1969 - February 1979 |
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Senior
Infrastructure Planner, School of Planning and Architecture,
NewDelhi, India, August 1968 - March 1969 |
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Project
Engineer Trainee, Obra Dam Project, Obra, India, Summer 1964,
1965 |
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Junior
Engineer, Government of Madhya-Pradesh, Building and Roads
Department,July 1960 - August 1962 |
Consulting
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Consultant
to the following state governments and government
organizationson Traffic Engineering and Transportation
Problems, from 1979 to date |
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N.E.
Corridor High Speed Rail System |
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Local
Area Attorneys on Traffic - accident - reconstruction |
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Bikeway
Plan Study for the City of Oregon |
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Traffic
Circulation and Zoning Study for Conrail |
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Traffic
Circulation study for Owens-Illinois Seagate Center World
Headquarters |
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Consultant
to local consulting firm, R. E. Twining and Associates, on
variousaspects of construction management, land developing,
traffic signal designand storm water drainage design |
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Accident
analysis and expert witness in various court cases |
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Transportation
for Elderly and Need of Houses for Elderly Population |
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Pavement
Evaluation of Frenchtown Charter Township, Monroe County, MI |
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Ambassador
Bridge cargo inspection facility redesign, Detroit, MI |
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Taco
Bell Location Study - Toledo, OH |
State
in which registered
Ohio
Selected
publications
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Gupta,
J. D., and Kneller, W. A., Tamirisa, R., and
Skrzypczak-Jankun,E., "Characterization of Base and
Subbase Iron and Steel Slag AggregatesCausing Deposition of
Calcareous Tufa in Drains", Transportation ResearchRecord
#1434, Washington D.C. 1994. |
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Kneller
W. A., Gupta, J. D., Borkowski, M. L., and Dollimore D.,
"Determinationof Original Free Lime Content of Weathered
Iron and Steel Slags by ThermogravimetricAnalysis",
Transportation Research Record #1434, Washington D.C. 1994. |
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Gupta,
J. D. and Bihn, L. W., "Snapshot Analysis of Urban
Traffic CongestionUsing GIS", Institute of Transportation
Engineers, pp. 357-361, Sept.1993. |
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Gupta,
J. D., and Kothari, A., "Measure of Effectiveness of
Rumble Strips",TRB Journal, September 1992. |
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Gupta,
J. D., "Automated Vehicle Speed Profile Data Collection
System",proceedings of the VII Pan American Congress,
Caracas, Venezuela, September1992. |
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Gupta,
J. D., "Non-Motorized Urban Transportation for Emerging
Cities inIndia", Transportation Research Record #1372,
1992. |
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Gupta,
J. D., "Effect of Rumble Strips Noise on User and
Environment",proceeding of the Inter-noise Conference,
The Costs of Noise, pp. 811-814,Sydney, Australia, Dec. 1991. |
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"Refinement
of Traffic Forecasts: Practitioners and Procedure",
Gupta,J. D. etc., member ITE 6F-34 Technical Council
Committee, ITE Journal,Feb. 1990. |
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De
Corla Souza and Gupta, J. D., "Evaluation of Demand
Management Strategiesfor Toledo's Year 2010 Transportation
Plan", Transportation Research Record,1209, Feb. 1990. |
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Gupta,
J. D. and De Corla-Souza, P., "An Evaluation of Demand
ManagementStrategies for Toledo's 2010 Transportation
Plan", presented at the 68thAnnual Meeting of the
Transportation Research Board, Jan. 1989. |
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Gupta,
J. D. and Bdeiri I., "Application of QRS-II for the
Maumee RiverCrossing Corridor", presented at the Second
Conference on Application ofTransportation Planning Methods,
Conference Proceedings, Orlando, FL, April1989. |
Other
Professional Journal Articles and Conference Papers
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Chen,
J., and Gupta, J. D., "Fuzzy Logic Model for Automated
Decision Makingof Pavement Maintenance Management", paper
presented at the Second ASCECongress for Computing in Civil
Engineering, Atlanta, GA, June 1995. |
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Gupta,
J. D., Kneller, W. A., and Tamirisa, R.,
"Characterization of SubbaseMaterials which cause TUFA
Deposition in Highway Subdrains and Catch Basins",paper
submitted for presentation at the 101st Ohio Academy of
Science AnnualMeeting, Akron, OH, May 1992. |
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Gupta,
J. D., "Non-Motorized Urban Transportation for Emerging
Cities inIndia", paper presented at the 71st Annual
Meeting of TRB, January 1992. |
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Gupta,
J. D. and Kothari, A., "Measure of Effectiveness in
Traffic ControlThrough Rumble Strip Installation", paper
presented at the Centennial OhioAcademy of Science Annual
Meeting, Columbus, OH, April 1991. |
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Gupta,
J. D. and Tamirisa, R., "Parking and Circulation Problems
at UniversityCampuses, A Case Study at The University of
Toledo Campus", presented atthe 70th Annual Meeting of
Transportation Research Board, January 1991. |
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Gupta,
J. D., and Bdeiri, I., "Application of QRS-II for the
Maumee RiverCrossing Corridor", presented at the Second
Conference on Application ofTransportation Planning Methods,
Orlando, FL, April 1989. |
Professional
Affiliations
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Institute
of Transportation Engineers (full member, Aug. 1990) |
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Transportation
Research Board |
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American
Society for Civil Engineering, ASCE (full member, Aug., 1992) |
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American
Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) |
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Society
of Professional Engineers, State of Ohio |
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The
Ohio Academy of Sciences |
Honors
and Awards
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General
Chairman for the 1992 ASEE Annual Conference |
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Invited
by The University of Toledo, President Horton, a select group
forluncheon discussion, April, 1990 |
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Transportation
Board Representative, appointed by the TRB, 1989 - |
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Councillar,
India Association of Toledo, 1989 |
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President
India Association of Toledo, 1988 |
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Building
Committee Chairman, Hindu Temple of Toledo, 1984-88 |
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Chaired
a subcommittee on Land Use Transportation Planning for the
UnderdevelopedCountries at the 63rd Annual Transportation
Research Board Meeting, Washington,January 1984 |
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Vice-President,
India Associate of Toledo, 1981-1982 |
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Government
of Canada, Commonwealth Scholarship, 1974-1978 |
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Government
of India Merit Scholarship for Graduate Study, 1966-1968 |
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President
Student Chapter of Institute of Engineers, India, 1965-1966 |
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Government
of Madhya-Pradesh, Merit Scholarship for Undergraduate
Study,1962-1966 |
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Green Building
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