NARSC Meetings 2013 Preliminary Schedule - North American ...

NARSC Meetings 2013 Preliminary Schedule 9/11/13119. Transportation VII: Transit Operations, Policies, & Ridership Levels Friday Nov 15| 4:00 PM‐6:00 PMChair: Dapeng Zhang, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Urban Rail Investment and Transit‐Oriented Development in China’sMegacities Jiawen Yang, Peking University; Steven Quan, Georgia Institute ofTechnology Transit Ridership Estimation with Network Kriging Dapeng Zhang, RensselaerPolytechnic Institute; Xiaokun (Cara) Wang, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Effect of Bus Sizes on Reliability in a Simulated Transit Operation Md. KamrulISLAM, University of New South Wales; Upali Vandebona, University of NewSouth Wales unfairness of high speed trains dominique Andre bouf, CNRSDiscussants: dominique Andre bouf, CNRS Jiawen Yang, Peking University Dapeng Zhang, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Md. Kamrul ISLAM, University of New South Wales120. Formal Paper Session GS: Urban Systems Friday Nov 15 | 4:00 PM‐6:00 PMChair: xiuli liu, Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy ofSciences Urban Growth and Urban System formation: A modified NEG model with a centerand endogenous subcenter formation Fa‐Hsiang Chang, SUNY Buffalo Regional labour productivity in agglomeration economies: An assessment forGerman regions Stephan Brunow, Institute for Employment Research; UweBlien, Institut fuer Arbeitsmarkt‐ und Berufsforschung The Colombian urban system Alex S. Araque, Universidad Sergio Arboleda Economic Structure and Structural Changes of Chicago Economy during 1995‐2010: Hierarchical Feedback Loop Input‐Output Analysis xiuli liu, Academy ofMathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Geoffrey JDHewings, University of Illinois ‐ Urbana‐ChampaignDiscussants: xiuli liu, Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences Fa‐Hsiang Chang, SUNY Buffalo Stephan Brunow, Institute for Employment ResearchPage 58 of 120