Reza Golshan Khavas |
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Position: |
Assistant Professor |
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Program Area: |
Transportation Engineering and Planning |
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Phone: |
(+98-21) 73227125 |
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Fax: |
(+98-21) 77240398 |
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Email: |
rgolshan AT iust.ac.ir |
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Address: Iran University of Science and Technology, Narmak, Tehran 16846-13114, Iran |
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Education: |
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Ph.D. |
2011-2016, PHD, Transportation Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada |
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M.S. |
2002-2005, MSc. Civil Engineering, Transportation Planning, Department of Civil Engineering, IUST (Iran University of Science and Technology), Tehran, Iran |
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B.S. |
1997-2002, BSc. Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, IUST (Iran University of Science and Technology), Tehran, Iran |
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Academic Experience 2019-present, Assistant Professor, School of Civil Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology 2017-2019, Lecturer, School of Civil Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology Professional Experience 2003-2011, Atiesaz Shargh Consultants, Tehran, Iran (Different Positions: Project Manager, Head of Transportation Engineering Department, CEO) Doctoral Research Supervisor: Professor Bruce Hellinga Research Topic: Using Microsimulation to Estimate the Impact of Transportation Improvements and Operational Policy Changes on Travel Time Reliability Publications and Presentations Aghabayk, K., Gholami Shahbandi, M., and Reza Golshan Khavas, Reliability of Traffic Marco Modelling Results at Micro Level (Case Study: Tehran Expressway Network) , Journal of Transportation Research, Vol 17, pp. 61-74, June 2020 Golshan Khavas, R. and Bruce Hellinga , Examining the Relationship between Drivers' Anticipated Travel Time and Previous Experienced Travel Times , Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems. Vol 144, Issue 3, March 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/JTEPBS.0000124 Afandizadeh, Sh., Golshan Khavas, R., Karimi, M., and Samim Shakouri, AWDT Estimation Using Bayesian Update Method, 17th International Conference on Traffic and Transportation Engineering, February 2018, Tehran, Iran (Awarded the Best Paper Award) Golshan Khavas, R. and Bruce Hellinga, How Do Drivers Determine Their Anticipated Travel Time?, Oral Presentation at Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting and conference, January 2017, Washington D.C. Golshan Khavas, Reza, Bruce Hellinga, and Amir Zarinbal Masouleh. Identifying Parameters for Microsimulation Modeling of Traffic in Inclement Weather. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2613, 2017, pp. 52-60. Golshan Khavas, R. and Bruce Hellinga, Determining Weather Conditions Which Have A Significant Impact On Traffic Stream Characteristics, Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting and conference, January 2016, Washington D.C. Golshan Khavas, R., and Bruce Hellinga, Determining the Number of Traffic Micro-Simulation Runs Required to Estimate Travel Time Reliability, 14th International Conference on Traffic and Transportation Engineering, February 2015, Tehran, Iran Golshan Khavas, R., Hellinga B., and Meeghat Habibian The use of double exclusive mid-block U-turns as an alternative to signalized intersections, Canadian Institute of Transportation Engineers Conference, 2012, Winnipeg, Canada Ahmadifini, A.R., and Golshan Khavas, R., Traffic Deviation Solutions from Mashhad CBD Area, Mashhad-Traffic-Future Conference Proceedings, 2008, Mashhad, Iran Afandizadeh, Sh., and Golshan Khavas, R., Develop a model for determination the Road Safety Index in City Entrance Zones , Iranian Journal of Transportation Research, Vol3, No 4. 2007 PP.233-241 ISSN: 1735-3459 Golshan Khavas, R., and Afandizadeh, Sh. Finding the Proper Indices for Replacing the Signalized intersections with U-TURNS , 7th International Traffic Engineering Conference proceedings, 2006, Tehran, Iran Awards and Honors
Teaching Skills Courses Taught: Instructor, “Risk Analysis in Transportation”, Iran University of Science and Technology, 2017-2021 Instructor, “Environmental Impacts of Transportation”, Iran University of Science and Technology, 2017-2021 Instructor, “Surveying Techniques in Transportation”, Iran University of Science and Technology, 2018-2021 Instructor, “Economical and Technical Issues in Railway Feasibility Studies”, Iran University of Science and Technology, 2019-2021 Instructor, “Professional Language for Civil Engineers”, Iran University of Science and Technology, 2021-2022 Instructor, “Basics of Transportation Projects Evaluation”, Iran University of Science and Technology, 2021-2022 Instructor, “Engineering Statistics and Probability”, Iran University of Science and Technology, 2020 Teaching Assistant, “Engineering Economics”, 2012, University of Waterloo Teaching Assistant, “Transport Principles and Applications”, 2015, University of Waterloo Teaching Certificates: The Fundamentals of University Teaching, Centre for teaching Excellence, University of Waterloo, 2016 Teaching Expectations: Teaching workshop in the faculty of Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2012 Teaching Workshops Attended (at the University of Waterloo):
Professional Services Road Safety Auditor; Iran Ministry of Roads and Transportation, Since 2008 Professional Memberships Member of Canadian Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) Member of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Member of the Iranian Construction Engineering Organization |