Transport and Crowd Management Workshop 2010

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SUNDAY

MAY 02, 2010

REGISTRATION

08.30 - 09.00

OPENING CEREMONY

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION

09.00 - 09.15

		Dr. Nabeel bin Abd al-Qadir Koshak Director Center of Research Excellence in Hajj and Umrah - KSA

		Dr. Bakri bin Maatouk Assas Acting Rector - Umm,Al-Qura,University

SESSION 1

CROWD AND MASS EVENT TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT

09.15 - 10.45

Chairman:
General Saad bin Abdullah Al Khlewi
Assistant Director of General Security
Assistant Deputy Commander of Hajj Security Forces for Crowd Management
Ministry of Interior, KSA

		Designing for Crowd Safety at Jamarat and Tawaf Prof. Saad Al - Gadhi Professor College of Engineering, King Saud University - KSA

		Agent-based Modeling and Simulation: Towards a Proxemic Dynamics of Crowd Behavior Prof. Stefania Bandini Professor of Computer Science at the Department of Computer Science, Systems and Communication, University of Milano-Bicocca - Italy

		Toward Smooth Motion of Crowds: Simulations and Experiments Prof. Katsuhiro Nishinari Professor , Research Center for Advanced Science & Technology, University of Tokyo, JAPAN

		Olympic Transport Planning Experience and Lessons for Hajj Prof. Graham Currie Professor of Public Transport, Institute of Transport Studies, Monash University, Australia


COFFEE BREAK	10.45 - 11.00

SESSION 2

TRANSPORT PLANNING, URBAN DESIGN AND INFRASTRUCTURE

11.00 - 12.30

Chairman:
Dr. Sahal Bin Abdallah Al-Sabban
Deputy Minister of Hajj

		Hajj and Umrah Transportation Issues: Challenges and Opportunities Prof. Abdulrahem H. Al-Zahrani Professor of Transportation: Civil Engineering Department King Abdulaziz University

		Innovations for Monitoring and Enhancing Transportation during the Hajj Prof. Bruce Hellinga Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Waterloo, Canada

		Aerial Ropeway Transit: Exploring its Potential for Makkah Prof. Amer Shalaby Department of Civil Engineering, University of Toronto - Canada

		Intelligent Diagnostic Systems in Ubiquitous Megacities Prof. Sami F. Masri Secretary General International Association for Structural Control and Monitoring (IASCM), Engineering Faculty - University of Southern California, USA


PRAYER & COFFEE BREAK	12.30 - 13.00

SESSION 3

STATE OF THE ART IN CRITICAL RESEARCH AREAS

13.00 - 14.50

Chairman:
General Mansour Bin Sultan Al-Turki
Director, Hajj & Umrah Security
Directorate of Public Security
Ministry of Interior, KSA

		Practices and Resources for Crowd and Transport Studies in the Context of Hajj and Umrah Prof. Isam Kaysi Professor Civil Engineering American University of Beirut, Lebanon

		Urban Development, Land Use and Mobility: Models and Prospects Prof. Eric John Miller Director University of Toronto, Canada

		Microscopic Simulation of Crowd Movement in the Context of Hajj Prof. Hubert Klupfel TraffGo HT GmbH, Germany

		Network Models and Transportation System Intelligence: Challenges and Opportunities Prof. Hani Al Mahmassani Patterson Distinguished Chair in Transportation and Director, Transportation Center, Northwestern University

		Logistics in Sensitive Urban Environments Prof. Teodor Gabriel Crainic Professor of Operations Research, Logistics and Transportation, University of Quebec in Montreal Director Intelligent Transportation Systems Laboratory, CIRRELT

CLOSING CEREMONY

14.50 - 15.00

LUNCH

15.00 - 16.00

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