Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Dr. Taqwa Alhadidi
Assistant Professor
Major: Transportation and Infrastructure Systems
Departemnt: Civil Engineering Department
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Email:
Extention: 4095
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COURSES TAUGHT
- Highway and Geometric Design
- Highway Pavement Design and Airport Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Public Transportation Engineering
- Construction Project Management
- Computer Applications in Civil Engineering
- Engineering Statistics
- Transportation and Traffic Engineering
- Analytical Techniques in Transportation Engineering
- Traffic Modeling and Simulation
ACADEMIC RANKS
| Rank | University | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | Jordan | 2020 |
| Lecturer | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | Jordan | 2015 |
QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Specialization | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phd | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING | الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية | May / 2020 |
| Masters Degree | University of Jordan | MS.C CIVIL AND ENVIROMENTAL ENGINEERING/TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING | الأردن | May / 2015 |
| High Diploma | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Urban Computing | الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية | May / 2020 |
| Bachelors Degree | Faculty of Engineering Technology | Highway And Bridges Engineering | الأردن | September / 2012 |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Job Title | Institute | Time Period |
|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant | VIRGINIA POLYTECNIC AND STATE UNIVERSITY | August / 2017 - May / 2020 |
| Lecturer | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | July / 2015 - August / 2016 |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Transportation Modeling
- Data Analytics
- Traffic Flow Theory
- Machine Learning
- ITS
RESEARCHES AND PUBLICATIONS
- Taqwa I.Alhadidi Ahmad H.Alomari (2022) Modeling the Impact of COVID-19 on Traffic Operation, Emission and Queue Length: a Case Study International Review of Civil Engineering, Issue 5,Volume 13, 2022, Pages 357 - 367
- Taqwa Alhadidii (2021) Evaluation of Transit Signal Priority on Arterial Performance —A Comparison between conventional and unconventional intersection operation Civil and Architecture Engineering, V9N5
- (2021) Modeling Bus Dwell Times at Bus Stops Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting,
- (2019) Stochastic Modeling of Bus Passenger Boarding/Alighting Times Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting,
- Taqwa Alhadidi, Hesham Rakha (2019) Modeling bus passenger boarding/alighting times: A stochastic approach Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, V(2)- 11
- Taqwa Alhadidi, Hana Naghawi, Khair Jadaan, Rabab Al-Louzi, (2018) Analysis of the Operational Performance of Three Unconventional Arterial Intersection Designs: Median U-Turn, Superstreet and Single Quadrant International Scholarly and Scientific Research & Innovation , Vol(12):3 P(387-395)
- Hana Naghawi, Alaa Alsoud, Taqwa Alhadidi (2018) The Possibility for Implementing the Superstreet Unconventional Intersection Design in Jordan Periodica PolytechnicaTransportation Engineering, 46(3), pp. 122-128
- Hana Naghawi, Taqwa Alhadidi, Esra'a Oran (2014) Noise Levels Around Queen Alia International Airport Engineering Science and Technology: An International Journal , Vol.4, No.6
- (2014) Roadway User's Behavior & Implication of Safety Fourth Jordan international conference and exhibition for roads and transport,
- Hana Naghawi, Taqwa Alhadidi, Esra'a Oran (2014) Utilizing Geographic Information System as a Tool for Pavement Management System International Journal of Applied Mathematics, Electronics and Computers, 4(4), 96-100
CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
| Conference Title | Type of Participation | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting | Paper/Poster | Virtual | January / 2021 |
| Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting | Paper/Poster | Washington, D.C | January / 2019 |
| Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting | Attendance | Washington, D.C | January / 2018 |
| Fourth Jordan international conference and exhibition for roads and transport | Paper/Poster | Amman, Jordan | March / 2014 |
THESIS SUPERVISION
| Title | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Control of Regionally Coordinated Bus Priority Signals at Urban Intersections Accounting for Pedestrian and Vehicle Delays | AAU | 2023 |
| Improving the Utilization of Public Transportation using Intelligent transportation Systems | AAU | 2022 |
| A Proposed Model for Traffic Congestion Reduction Based on Smart City Technology | AAU | 2022 |
| User Preference Analysis for Integrated System of Bus Rapid Transit and On-Demand Shared Mobility Services: A Case Study of Amman, Jordan | AAU | 2022 |
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP
| Title | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Travel Award | Blacksburg, Virginia, USA | 2019 |
