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Annual
Student Paper Competition
$1,000
Award
Judging for 2001 entries currently in process
Next Competition: June 2002
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Previous Winners
Elisabeth Hahn, University of Tennessee,
Knoxville, TN
Evaluation of Roadway Construction Impacts on Local Business
Along Middlebrook Pike in Knoxville, Tennessee
Michael Haynes, Lafayette
College, Easton, PA
Integration of an Intermodal Transportation
Planning Model with a Geographic Information System
Francis Vanek, University
of Pennsylvania
Freight Transportation, Logistics Activities and
Efficient Environmental Regulation: A Leaner, Greener Approach
Caroline J. Rodier,
University of California at Davis
A Method of Obtaining Consumer Welfare from Regional
Travel Demand Models
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The
National Center for Transportation and Industrial
Productivity (NCTIP) at New Jersey Institute of
Technology year, one paper is chosen using
a refereed process and the winner is awarded
$1,000.
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Paper
Subject
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Consistency
with NCTIP's theme of transportation and productivity
is necessary.
Papers should
concentrate on either the efficiency of passenger
and freight movement, or facility, institutional
and regulatory efficiencies.
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| Eligibility |
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Students should be enrolled
in a transportation-related academic program or
should be conducting research associated with the
above subjects.
Only original papers
will be accepted. Originality must be verified,
in writing, by the student's advisor.
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| Requirements |
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The paper must be a maximum
length of 15 double-spaced pages, accompanied by
an abstract containing no more than 300 words. A
cover page should contain the student's name, address,
phone number, e-mail address (if available), school
and program, academic advisor and source of funding,
if any. Five copies of the paper should be submitted.
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| Selection
Criteria |
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The Committee for Student
Paper Awards will review the papers using the following
criteria:
• Relevance
to NCTIP theme
• Originality
of work
• Quality
of technical writing
• Significance
of results
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| Deadline |
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The
deadline for next paper submissions will be
June 15, 2002.
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Student Paper Awards
National Center for Transportation and Industrial
Productivity
New Jersey Institute of Technology
University Heights
Newark, NJ 07102-1982
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The
National Center for Transportation and Industrial
Productivity is sponsored by the U.S. Department
of Transportation under the University Transportation
Center's Program. The efficiency of passenger and
freight movement, and facility, instititional and
regulatory efficiency are primary areas of research.
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New Jersey Institute of Technology
A Public Research University
NCTIP webmaster: omalley@njit.edu
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