THE ELEVENTH
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF
HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR TRANSPORTATION STUDIES
SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION
9-11 December, 2006
InterContinental Grand Stanford Hotel
Hong Kong
Jointly organized by
Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies
and
Department of Civil Engineering, School of Economics and Finance, School of Geography, and Research Group on Sustainable Cities, The University of Hong Kong
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
THE CONFERENCE
Established in February 1996, the Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies (HKSTS) aims to foster excellence in transportation research and practice, stimulate professional interchange in transportation, and provide a forum for exchanging ideas on transportation developments.
With the increasing importance of transportation's role for the economy of Hong Kong, Pearl River Delta and beyond, advanced methods in operations research and management science, economics and statistics are needed for optimally planning and operating multimodal transportation systems. Practitioners and academics are cordially invited to share their knowledge and experience on current problems for the sustainable development of transportation. Presentations on the analysis, planning, operation, and management of transportation modes and their impacts are welcome.
TOPICS
1. Sustainable transportation
2. Regional
and international transportation3. Infrastructure and transportation planning
4. Transportation modeling and surveys
5.
Information technology for transportation6. Logistics and supply-chain management
TIME-TABLE OF EVENTS
| 31 July, 2006 | : Deadline for submission of full papers |
| 31 August, 2006 | : Notification of acceptance of full papers |
| 30 September, 2006 | : Deadline for submission of final papers |
| 9-11 December, 2006 | : The 11th HKSTS International Conference |
| 11 December, 2006 | : Workshop on "Integrated Multimodal Transportation" |
LANGUAGE
All presentations and printed materials will be in English.
PROCEEDINGS
Papers presented at the Conference will appear in the Conference Proceedings. The bound volume will be made available to registered participants.
REGISTRATION FEE
The registration fee is HK$2,000 (US$1 = HK$7.8 approximately), which covers the attendance of the Conference and Post-Conference Workshop, Conference Proceedings, lunch, dinner, and refreshments. Accommodation and travel arrangements are not included.
CONFERENCE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
| Chair | : | Professor S.C. Wong | The University of Hong Kong |
| Co-chairs | : | Dr. Timothy D. Hau | The University of Hong Kong |
| Dr. James Jixian Wang | The University of Hong Kong | ||
| Professor K.W. Chau | The University of Hong Kong | ||
| Secretary | : | Dr. H.W. Ho | The University of Hong Kong |
| Members | : | Dr. W.T. Hung | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| Dr. Stephen W.K. Lam | The Airport Authority Hong Kong | ||
| Professor William H.K. Lam | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | ||
| Professor Janny M.Y. Leung | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | ||
| Dr. Becky P.Y. Loo | The University of Hong Kong | ||
| Dr. Hong K. Lo | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | ||
| Dr. H.P. Lo | City University of Hong Kong | ||
| Dr. C.O. Tong | The University of Hong Kong | ||
| Dr. Donggen Wang | Hong Kong Baptist University | ||
| Dr. W.G. Wong | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | ||
| Dr. Jia Yan | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | ||
| Professor Hai Yang | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
ENQUIRIES
Professor S.C. Wong, E-mail : hhecwsc@hkucc.hku.hk
Dr. H.W. Ho, E-mail : h9804015@graduate.hku.hk