Transportation Systems

CHAIR

Yuping He, FCSME
yuping.he@ontariotechu.ca

VICE-CHAIR

Bruce Minaker, MCSME
bminaker@uwindsor.ca

MANDATE

The committee’s principal mandate is to represent CSME members active within the sector of transportation systems. A major duty is to organize a Symposium on Transportation Systems (STS) at the annual CSME Congress; other responsibilities include the promotion of TC opportunities within the transportation engineering community, participation in the STS by submitting or reviewing papers, and communicating with session participants.

KEYWORDS

road/rail vehicles, intelligent transportation systems, hybrid electric/electric vehicles, semi-autonomous/autonomous vehicles, vehicle dynamics, vehicle design, active safety systems, interactions of driver-vehicle-road.  

Terms of Reference: (click to download)

Membership List: 

  • Yuping He (Ontario Tech University) vehicle design, vehicle dynamics, active safety systems, driver-vehicle-road interactions
  • Wei Huang (National Research Council Canada) vehicle design, vehicle experimental validation, modeling/simulation
  • Bruce Minaker (University of Windsor) vehicle dynamics and control, multibody dynamics, modeling/simulation, suspension design
  • Dipal Patel (Ontario Tech University) fuel flexible combustion, ignition modeling
  • Jaho Seo (Ontario Tech University) mechatronics, autonomous mobile machine, safety control
  • Arthur Versteeg (Westport Fuel Systems, Canada) transportation, verification
  • Jianming (James) Yang (Memorial University) random vibration, dynamics of mechanical systems, fatigue prediction
  • Jinjun Shan (York University) dynamics, aircraft/UAV formation flight, spacecraft formation flight, control and navigation  

Current Activities:

  1. Transportation Systems Symposium at 2025 CSME Congress will be hosted by ETS, the École de technologie supérieure, in Montréal, QC from 25-28 May.

Past Activities:

  1. Transportation Systems Symposium at 2024 CSME Congress at University of Toronto.