Introduction to Transportation Management (TM) Area May 28, 2007

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Introduction to Transportation Introduction to Transportation Management (TM) AreaManagement (TM) Area

May 28, 2007May 28, 2007

Dr. William JenDr. William JenAssociate Prof. & Chairman

Dep. of Transportation Technology & ManagementCollege of Management, National Chiao Tung University

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Outlines

1. Overview

2. Development objectives

3. The relationship among Objectives,

Learning goals and Curricula

4. Student profile

5. Faculty profile

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TM education has a long and distinguished history at NCTU since 1896.

Our academic area focuses on transportation and logistics, Intelligent Transportation Systems et al.

Degrees offered: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Master of Science (M.S.) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

1. Overview

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Inter-campus Cooperation Dep. of Transportation Technology and Manageme

nt (DTTM) is located on Hsinchu campus. Institute of Traffic and Transportation (ITT)

is located on the Taipei campus. All faculty members closely work together to suppo

rt courses and coordinate research projects.

1. Overview

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SWOT analysis

弱項

機會威脅

強項Strengths Weaknesses

Opportunities Threats

1.The highest scores for freshmen among all transportation-related departments in Taiwan

2.Many successful alumni

1.Teaching load is heavy 2.Difficult to recruit new

faculty3.Internationalization is

not enough

1.Taiwan’ s highway network and High speed railway

2.Global logistics and Supply Chain Management

1.Competition in student recruitment, research output, at international levels

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Cultivating students with general knowledge and professional skills.

Preparing students with problem solving abilities and independent research capability.

Enhancing interactions between faculty, alumni, students and enterprises, domestic and abroad.

Supporting faculty to lead Ph.D. students to conducting qualified research.

2. Development objectives

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3. The relationship among Objectives, Learning goals and Curricula

3.1 Undergraduate program

3.2 Graduate program

3.3 Courses Evaluation

3.4 Ph.D. Program

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Legal and business Analytical skills Critical thinking and reasoning abilities Presentation and communication skillsEnhancing interactions

between faculties, alumni, students and enterprises, domestic and abroad.

Cultivating students with general knowledge and professional skills

Basic knowledge: Legal and business Communications Skills Ethics Humanities & social sciences exposure

Graduation Project Independent Study Internship

CurriculaLearning GoalsDevelopment Objective

3.1 Undergraduate program (1/2)

Fundamental Knowledge Calculus Linear Algebra Statistics Operations Research Independent Study

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Management skills: Legal and Business Financial analysis Marketing and distribution Information technology

General Management Knowledge Management Accounting Marketing Management Introduction to Computer and Computing Calculus Statistics Linear Algebra Operations Research

Transportation Management Knowledge Transportation Transportation Planning Transportation Economics Introduction to Intelligent Transportation Systems Transportation Engineering Traffic Engineering

Technical knowledge in Transportation: Planning and policy Operation and management Engineering and technology

3.1 Undergraduate program (2/2)

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3.2 Graduate program (1/3)


Problem solving, communication, technical and leadership skills

Enhancing interactions between faculties, alumni, students and enterprises, domestic and abroad.

Supporting faculty to lead Ph.D. students to conduct qualified research

Independent research ability

Transportation practical courses Thesis seminar


Thesis Academic-oriented theses for graduate students Practical-oriented theses for part-time master students (For ITT only)

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Cultivating students with professional skills

Traffic and transportation systems analysis skills

Course Group 1: Policy & Planning Transportation System Analysis Travel Demand Theory Environmental Impacts Analysis and Assessment in Transportation Transportation Economics and Public Policy Traffic Network Assignment and Design

Course Group 2: Engineering & Technology Traffic Flow Theory Transportation Safety Road Safety Engineering Intelligent Transportation Systems Traffic Accident Investigation and Reconstruction technologies Methods of Highway Capacity Analysis

Traffic and transportation systems planning & regulation skills

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Traffic and transportation systems operation & management skills

Course Group 3: Operation & Management Special Topics in Air Transportation Research Methodology Strategic Logistics Management Marketing Management Transportation Management Special Topics in Traffic Regulations Transportation Organization and Management

Course Group 4: Quantitative Techniques Heuristics Mathematical Models System Simulation Optimization Network Modeling Analysis Advanced Statistical Methods

Quantitative analysis skills


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3.3 Course Evaluation

The department curriculum committee examines course syllabi proposed for the next semester.

Each semester the department is required to submit the following document to the College Level Curriculum Committee. Course plan Evaluation of courses offered in the last semester Student test scores and score distribution

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3.4 Ph.D. program

Graduation requirement Courses: 24 credits minimum Research: A thesis with oral defense, publish at least

one article in a SCI/SSCI journal and one other article in a list of journals recognized by the dep.

Student supervision Currently we (TM area) have 70 Ph.D. students. Every year we recruit 12 Ph.D. students on average. Each professor can advise at most 2 new Ph.D. studen

ts, but not more than 7 in total.

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4. Student profile

4.1 Currently enrolled

4.2 Student’s background

4.3 Scholarship & Internship

4.4 Alumni

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4.1 Currently enrolled

TotalRegistered Female

Freshmen 46 (16)

Sophomore 43 (16)

Junior 46 (22)

Senior 57 (11)

Subtotal 192 (65)MS (1st Yr) 63 (24)

MS (2nd Yr) 61 (28)

Subtotal 124 (52)Ph.D. 70 (13)

Total 386 (130)

Data Sources: DTTM & ITT

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4.2 Student’s background

Applicants in 2005

Admitted in 2005

Acceptance Rate

Study duration

(yr)Student’s background

Under graduate * 52 * 4 *

Master program 165 35 21% 2-4

Transportation, Economics, Management, Mathematics, Statistics, Civil engineering,Informational management…

Ph.D. program 22 6 27% 3-8

Some of them are Lecturers in Colleges.

Data Sources: DTTM

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4.3 Scholarship: Enrollment

金竹獎 (1st Prize): NT$ 300,000 in 4 yrs 2007 郭泰億

銀竹獎 (2nd Prize): NT$ 250,000 in 4 yrs 2007 羅德安， 2005 黃詠安魏均兆

銅竹獎 (3rd Prize): NT$ 200,000 in 4 yrs 2006 謝述澄， 2004 李羽信， 2003 吳祐辰

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4.3 Scholarship: Exchange students

Exchange to Chalmers University in Sweden:

NT$ 300,000 ， 2007 倪詩雯， 2006 吳祐辰辛羿婷 Exchange to Queens Business School in Canada: NT

$ 50,000 ， 2006 林佛諭 Exchange to Beijing University in China:

NT$ 20,000 ， 2006 呂堂榮

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4.3 Scholarship: Outstanding performance

The 2nd Prize in 2006 LEXUS campus commercial competition, NT$ 400,000 2006 NMST from DTTM

朱順一合勤獎學金 : NT$ 100,000 2006 郭建川， 2005 李偉義

送珍敦品獎學金 : NT$ 50,000 2006 郭竹軒

費之驊校友紀念獎學金 : NT$ 50,000 2005 倪詩雯， 2004 辛羿葶， 2003 李宜珊

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Corporation with Outstanding Global Enterprise: IDS Group (Holding Company: Li & Fung Limited)

In 2007, IDS recruits 2 management trainees and 2 summer interns from our In 2007, IDS recruits 2 management trainees and 2 summer interns from our students (1 MS, 1 senior, 2 juniors respectively). students (1 MS, 1 senior, 2 juniors respectively).

4.3 Internship

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4.4 Distribution of Alumni Occupation (B.S.)

2004 Undergraduate

2%

67%

31%

2005 Undergraduate

4%

69%

27%

2006 Undergraduate

13%

48%

39%

Data Source: DTTM

Employment Enrolled in Mater Program Military Service

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4.4 Distribution of Alumni Occupation (M.S.)

2004 Master Program

56%

0%44%

2005 Master Program

16%

8%

76%

2006 Master Program

23%

7%

70%

Data Source: DTTM

Employment Enrolled in Ph.D. Program Military Service

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4.4 Distribution of Alumni Occupation (Ph.D.)

Data Source: DTTM

2001~2007 Ph.D.

Total, 1

Total, 15

Total, 2

Business

Government

Academia

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4.4 Alumni: Outstanding alumni

Government 尹承蓬， Director, Department of Railway and Highway, MOTC陳晉源， Director-General, Directorate General of Highways, MOTC 龐家驊， Director-General, Bureau Of High Speed Rail, MOTC 朱旭， Deputy Commissioner, Department of Rapid Transit System, TC

G 羅孝賢， Commissioner, Department of Transportation, TCG郭宗生， Director of Traffic Engineering Office, TCG郭振寰， Commissioner, Department of Transportation, HCG

Business范植谷， Deputy Managing Director, Taiwan Railway Administration李龍文， Director, Taichung Harbor Bureau陳信雄， General Manager, Taiwan High Speed Rail 陳欣德， President, EVA Airline Company蔡孟峰， GM of Retail Banking Group, Taishin FHC

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5. Faculty profile

5.1 Faculty profile

5.2 Faculty recruit

5.3 Faculty evaluation

5.4 Faculty honor

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5.1 Faculty profile (1/7)

DTTM ITT TotalProfessor 5 6 11

Associate Professor 6 1 7

Assistant Professor 2 0 2

Instructor 3 0 3

Total 16 7 23 2 Female faculties in TM area (1 professor, 1 instructor) 20 Ph.D. in total (87%) Average age: 51 years old (DTTM) 、 49 years old (ITT)

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Name and Position Education Specializations

William Jen

Chair/Associate Professor(DTTM)

Ph.D., National Chiao Tung University, Taiwa

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(1991)

Transportation Management Service Management Organization Theory Performance Management

Hsun-Jung ChoAssociate Dean/Professor

(DTTM)

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, USA

(1989)

Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Logistics Management Network Analysis Game Theory Bi-level Optimization

Hsin-Li ChangAssociate Dean/Professor

(DTTM)

Ph.D., Northwestern University, USA (1986)

Transportation Safety Traffic Engineering and Control Travel Demand and Behavior Railway Engineering and Operation

Quang-Hua ChenProfessor

(DTTM)

MBA, University of Utah, USA (1973)

Transportation Management Logistics, Marketing International Business

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Anthony F. Han Professor

(DTTM)

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley,

USA (1985)

Global Logistics Management Supply Chain Management Logistics Decision Support Systems Network Modeling Analysis Electronic Business

Chaug-Ing Hsu Professor

(DTTM)

Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley,

USA (1989)

Transportation System Analysis Air Transportation Logistics System Analysis Transportation Planning Transportation Economics

Kai KaoAssociate Professor (DTTM)

Ph.D., Kansas State University, USA

(1988)

Transportation Economics Economics Transportation Economics and Public Policy

Shang-Hsing HsiehAssociate Professor

(DTTM)

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, USA

(1994)

Economics Operations Research Optimization Theory Probabilistic Models Shipping Management Containerization

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Shoei-Uei WuAssociate Professor

(DTTM)

Ph.D., National Taiwan University, Taiwan

(1985)

Transportation Engineering Transportation Management Traffic Flow Theory Transportation Environmental Impact Theory

T. Hugh WooAssociate Professor

(DTTM)

Ph.D., University of Virginia, USA (1990)

Traffic Engineering & Safety Accident Reconstruction Traffic Regulations Systems Simulation

Jin-Yuan WangAssociate Professor

(DTTM)

Ph.D., Purdue University, USA (1992)

Intelligent Transportation Systems Transportation Management Transportation Information Systems Logistics Management Systems Integer Programming

Kuan-cheng HuangAssistant Professor

(DTTM)

Ph.D., Cornell University, USA (2001)

Design and Analysis of Logistics System Communication Technology for Transportation Policy and Management of Air Transportation

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Ka Io Wong Assistant Professor

(DTTM)

Ph.D., University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

(2002)

Transport Modelling Network Analysis Vehicle Routing and Scheduling Problem Theory of Traffic Flow Urban Taxi Service

Hsiu-Kuei KuoInstructor(DTTM)

M.B.A., National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan (198

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Transportation Management Service Management Cost Analysis and Management Performance Evaluation and Management

Ming-Shang LeeInstructor(DTTM)

M.S., National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan (1978)

Urban Planning Transportation Planning PC Applications Database Management System Web-Based Education Web Site Development

Greu-Shii LinInstructor(DTTM)

M.S., National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan (1986)

Traffic Engineering and Control Simulation and Analysis System Simulation & Analysis Public Transport Operation Management

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Tai-Sheng HuangChair/Associate Professor

(ITT)

MS., National Taiwan University, Taiwan (19

77), ABD, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

(1995)

Mass Rapid Transit Systems Engineering and Planning Mass Transit Operations and Regulation Logistics System Planning

Cherng-Chwan HwangProfessor

(ITT)

PhD, North Carolina State University, USA

(1978)

Traffic Engineering and Management Transportation System Analysis Transportation Engineering and Planning Port Planning and Operation

Cheng-Min Feng Professor

(ITT)

PhD, Northwestern University, Illinois,

USA (1986)

Methods of Urban and Regional Analysis Evaluation of Transportation Projects Transportation Policy Transportation and Land Use Logistics Management

Jinn-Tsai WongProfessor

(ITT)

PhD, Northwestern University, USA, 1990

Air Transportation Transportation Safety Operations Research Traffic Engineering

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Jiuh-Biing Sheu Professor

(ITT)

PhD, University of California, Irvine, USA

(1997)

Intelligent Transportation Systems Global Supply Chain Management Green Supply Chain Management Global Logistics Reverse Logistics

Mu-Chen ChenProfessor

(ITT)

Ph.D., National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

(1997)

Supply Chain and Logistics Management Data Mining Electronic Business Management Systems Optimization

Yu-Chiun ChiouAssociate Professor

(ITT)

Ph.D., National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

(1999)

Transportation Economics Traffic Flow Theory and Traffic Control Transportation Planning

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5.2 Faculty recruit

Qualifications of new faculty

Hold a Ph.D. degree Has high potential research capability.

For those obtaining Ph.D. degree more than five years should have published at least three SSCI or SCI journal papers within recent five years.

For those obtaining Ph.D. degree less than five years are preferred to have SSCI or SCI journal papers.

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5.3 Faculty evaluation (1/2)

Teaching Last year the average evaluation for all courses was

4.15 out of a scale 5, of which 70% have a rating of 4 or above.

Any course with an evaluation below 3 will be subject to review (for both course material and lectures), though it has not happened.

Every year the department recommend a lecturer to compete for Teaching award and Mentor award in the University. There has been 5 teachers received Teaching awards and 5 teachers received Mentor awards.

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5.3 Faculty evaluation (2/2)

Research Faculty who has published Journal papers in the pre

vious year can receive 50% extra funding from the department.

Newly recruited faculty member (Assistant Professor) shall be promoted to Associate Professor within 6 years in order to get tenure.

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5.4 Faculty honor: Research grants

Academic Year 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Number of Projects 20 20 20 22 24 26

Amount (NT$1,000)

7,127 9,242 7,693 12,316 13,047 16,409

Academic Year 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Number of Projects 17 11 18 11 13 16

Amount (NT$1,000)

26,605 12,152 21,013 15,979 27,757 19,387Research Funded by Various Public and Private Organizations

Research Grants Awarded by National Science Council

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5.4 Faculty honor: Paper publication

Academic Year 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Journal

Papers

SSCI Papers 6 7 5 12 18

SCI Papers 12 8 2 18 13

EI Papers 4 4 2 5 8

TSSCI Papers 10 10 13 18 15

Other Papers 16 25 20 23 5

Total 48 54 42 76 59

Conference Papers 81 91 104 95 74

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5.4 Faculty honor: Award

We obtain many awards from numerous public and private organizations such as… National Science Council (NSC) Ministry of Transportation and Communications

(MOTC) Ministry of Education (MOE) Chinese Management Association Chinese Institute of Transportation

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