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THURSDAY, APRIL 14 Technical Sessions

TRACK 3 SIGNAL AND TRAIN CONTROL ENGINEERING 4-1
RAILROAD PLANNING AND SCHEDULING MODELS
Track Organizer: David Thurston, WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff, Pittsburgh, Carolina E 1:45pm - 3:30pm
PA, United States

Track Co-Organizer: Yu Yuan, IBM Research, Beijing, China Scheduling of rail defect inspection and repair using simulation based
risk analysis
3-2
TECHNOLOGY AND PROCESS IN TRAIN CONTROL Oral Presentation. JRC2016-5741
Carolina F-G 1:45pm - 3:30pm
Xiang Liu, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ,
United States, Yubo Qin, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey,
Session Organizer: David Thurston, WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff, Pittsburgh, Piscataway, NJ, United States
PA, United States

GNSS-Based Train Trajectory Simulation System
Evaluating Track Maintenance Aggregation in Extended Work Windows
Technical Publication. JRC2016-5801 on Freight Railroad Lines
Jian Wang, Weijie Tao, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, China, Oral Presentation. JRC2016-5797
Federico Grasso Toro, Technical University of Brauschweig, Braunsch-
Alexander Lovett, Chris Barkan, C. Tyler Dick, University of Illinois At
weig, Germany, Debiao Lu, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, China,
Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States
Rangtai Baocai, Qinghai-Tibet Railway Company, Xining, Qinghai, China,
Jiang Liu, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, China

Macro-Level Classification Yard Capacity Modeling
A Fresh Perspective on the Concept of Operations Deliverable
Oral Presentation. JRC2016-5828
Oral Presentation. JRC2016-5818
Licheng Zhang, Mingzhou Jin, David Clarke, The University of Tennes-
see, Knoxville, TN, United States
Edwin Kastenhuber, Parsons, New York, NY, United States

Conflict Avoidance in Flat Yards and Terminals
Contribution to a Safe Railway Operation: Evaluating the Effect of
Electromagnetic Disturbances on Railway Control Signalling Systems
Oral Presentation. JRC2016-5829
Technical Publication. JRC2016-5822
Brigitte Jaumard, Thai Hoa Le, Concordia University, Montreal, QC,
Canada
Marina Aguado, Christian Pinedo, Igor Lopez, Jasone Astorga,
University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain, Iñigo
Adin, Guillermo Bistue, Gonzalo Solas, Jaizki Mendizabal, CEIT and
TECNUN - Universidad de Navarra, San Sebastián, Spain
TRACK 6 SAFETY AND SECURITY
Track Organizer: Dave Schlesinger, Parsons, Pomona, CA, United States
Track Co-Organizer: Rapik Saat, University of Illinois at Urbana-Cham-
TRACK 4 SERVICE QUALITY AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH
paign, Rail Transportation and Engineering Center-RailTEC, Urbana, IL,
Track Organizer: Clark Cheng, Norfolk Southern Railway, Atlanta, GA,
United States
United States
Track Co-Organizer: Martin Schroeder, American Public Transportation
Association, Washington, DC, United States 6-5
IMPROVING RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE SAFETY
Palmetto II 1:45pm - 3:30pm

Session Organizer: John Tunna, Federal Railroad Administration,
Washington, DC, United States
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Session Co-Organizer: Dave Schlesinger, Parsons, Pomona, CA, United States