Conference Presentations
5th Oregon Symposium on Integrating Land Use and Transport Models
Hoffman Hall, Portland State University
June 19-20, 2008

Thursday Morning (Theme: Oregon Modeling Update)

  • MetroScope program update  Slides (295K)  Dennis Yee, Portland Metro
  • Update on LUSDR (Land Use Scenario Developer in R)  Slides (922K)   Brian Gregor, Oregon Department of Transportation
  • Oregon TLUMIP development  Slides (1.2M)   Tara Weidner, Parsons Brinckerhoff & John Douglas Hunt, University of Calgary
  • Scenario testing using the TLUMIP models  Slides (952K)   Becky Knudson, Oregon Department of Transportation

Thursday Afternoon (Theme: Integrated Modeling Success Stories)

  • UrbanSim in the Central Puget Sound: advancing the state of the practice in integrated modeling  Slides (2.1M)  Paul Waddell, University of Washington & Maren Outwater, Puget Sound Regional Council
  • Coming to grips with policy choice--a new approach for technical analysis or just another bureaucratic nuisance?  Slides (904K)  Sonny Conder, Portland Metro
  • Integrated planning and connected models: A case study in Sacramento, California  Slides (2.1M)  Gordon Garry, Sacramento Area Council of Governments
  • After the oil age: Do we need to rebuild our cities?  Slides (4.7M)  Michael Wegener, Spiekermann & Wegener

Friday Morning (Theme: Tutorial on Regional Economic Modeling)

  • Forecasting a regional economy: the Puget Sound economic forecasting model  Slides (34K)  Dick Conway, Dick Conway & Associates
  • Integrating regional microeconomic and transortation network models  Slides (940K)  Geoffrey Hewings, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Firmography and its application to integrated modeling  Slides (1.9M)  Rolf Moeckel, Parsons Brinckerhoff
  • Putting it all together: economic foundations of integrated land use-transport models  Slides (292K)  Eric Miller, University of Toronto

Friday Afternoon (Theme: Regional Economic Modeling Success Stories)

  • Incorporating regional economic impacts into transportation alternatives analysis: case study in the Port of Coos Bay, Oregon  Slides (80K)  Alec Miller, REMI Northwest
  • Integrating regional economic modeling with urban land-use/transport modeling: the Delta approach  Slides (3.0M)  David Simmonds, David Simmonds Consultancy Ltd
  • Integrating regional economic modeling into the study of a statewide high speed rail system in California  Slides (2.5M)  Glen Weisbrod, Economic Development Research Group
  • Using economic input-output models to estimate environmental life cycle assessment, carbon fingerprinting, and transport reqiurements  Slides (711K)  Chris Hendrickson, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Symposium Synthesis: what's missing?  Slides (262K)  John Gliebe, Portland State University