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Reports

Most recent publication:

Habib, M.A. (2024). "Nova Scotia Travel Activity Study." 85. Joint Regional Transportation Association, Province of Nova Scotia.

More Reports

Habib, M.A. (2024). Canada Travel Activity Study. 96. Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Habib, M.A., Marchant, S., and Oliver, T. (2024). Planners鈥 Perspective on Growing Transportation in the Wake of the Climate Crisis. 49. SHIFT Conference Workshop, 麻豆社.

Habib, M.A., and Kurelek, J. (2024). 麻豆社 Commuter Study 2023-2024. 68. Office of Sustainability, 麻豆社.

Habib, M.A. (2023). BIO Regional Sustainable Transportation & Commuter Survey. 52. Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO), Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO). 

Habib, M.A. (2023). Antigonish Low Carbon Transit Feasibility Study. 43. Antigonish Community Transit Society.

Habib, M.A., and Memon, A.W. (2023). 麻豆社 Commuter Study 2022-2023. 49. Office of Sustainability, 麻豆社. 

Habib, M.A. (2023). Atlantic Science Enterprise Center: Sustainable Transportation/Commuter Survey Report. 92. Public Service and Procurement Canada.

Habib, M.A. (2023). 2022 Halifax Regional Municipality Travel Activity Survey Study. 84. Halifax Regional Municipality.

Habib, M.A., Walker, K., and Ho, I. (2021). "麻豆社 Commuter Study 2020-2021." 53. Office of Sustainability, 麻豆社.

Habib, M.A. (2021). "Bedford Institute of Oceanography Sustainable Transportation Survey." 51. Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO), Depatment of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), Canada.

Habib, M.A., and Walker, K. (2020). "麻豆社 Commuter Study 2019-2020." 48. Office of Sustainability, 麻豆社.

Habib, M.A. (2019). 鈥淗alifax Regional Municipality Travel Activity Study鈥. Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax (62 pages).

Habib, M.A. and Walker, K. " [PDF - 6.8 MB], Technical Report, 麻豆社 Transportation Collaboratory (DalTRAC), Halifax, March 2019 (57 pages) 

Habib, M.A. and Lynn, R. (2019). 鈥Technology-based Evaluation of Active Transportation Infrastructure Projects: Training and Data Collection鈥. Nova Scotia Department of Energy and Mines, Halifax (41 pages).

Walker, K., McCarthy, S. and Habib, M.A. (2019). 鈥. [PDF - 1.5 MB] 麻豆社 Office of Sustainability, Halifax (46 pages).

Habib, M.A. (2018). 鈥淪ensing New Mobility: Performance Evaluation of Transport Infrastructure in Nova Scotia Communities鈥. Nova Scotia Department of Energy, Halifax (28 pages).

Habib, M.A., Romaneh, L. and Gold, M. "" [PDF - 7.4 MB], Technical Report, 麻豆社 Transportation Collaboratory (DalTRAC), Halifax, March 2018 (59 pages) 

Habib, M.A. (2017). 鈥淭racking Progress 2016: Estimation of Transport Energy Use, Emission and Travel Choices in the Province of Nova Scotia鈥. Nova Scotia Department of Energy, Halifax (52 pages).

Campbell, S.J., Habib, M.A. and McCarthy, S. (2017). 鈥溾. [PDF - 1.9 MB] 麻豆社 Office of Sustainability, Halifax (62 pages).

Muir, A., Irin, S. and Habib, M.A. (2017).&苍产蝉辫;鈥溾&苍产蝉辫;&苍产蝉辫;[PDF - 4.6 MB]. Town of Bridgewater (80 pages).

Habib, M.A. (2016). 鈥淣ova Scotia Sustainable Transportation Indicators鈥. Government of Nova Scotia, Halifax (51 pages).

Campbell, S.J. and Habib, M.A. (2016). 鈥鈥 [PDF - 2.4 MB]. 麻豆社 Office of Sustainability, Halifax (69 pages).

Habib, M.A. (2016).&苍产蝉辫;鈥淣ova Scotia Travel Activity (NovaTRAC) survey: Travel Choices and Behaviour鈥. Nova Scotia Department of Energy, Halifax (60 pages).

Matheson, S. and Habib, M.A. (2016).&苍产蝉辫;鈥Emission Study 2015: An Accounting Approach to Estimating Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Consumption from Nova Scotia鈥檚 Road Passenger Transportation鈥, Working Paper, 麻豆社 Transportation Collaboratory (DalTRAC), Halifax (28 pages).

Habib, M.A. (2016).&苍产蝉辫;鈥Municipal Reporting Survey 2015: Active Transportation Infrastructure and Plans鈥, Working Paper, 麻豆社 Transportation Collaboratory (DalTRAC), Halifax (6 pages).

Habib, M.A. Nova Scotia Sustainable Transportation Indicators鈥, 麻豆社 Transportation Collaboratory (DalTRAC), Working Paper, Halifax, January 2015 (51 pages)

Habib, M.A. Nova Scotia Baseline Indicators 鈥 Transportation Data and Modelling鈥, 麻豆社 Transportation Collaboratory (DalTRAC) Progress report Vol.1 (NS Department of Energy), Halifax, March 2014 (155 pages)

Habib, M.A. Travel Behavior Modeling and Analysis 鈥 Transportation Data and Modelling鈥, DalTRAC Progress report Vol.2 (NS Department of Energy), Halifax, March 2014 (196 pages)

Habib, M.A. 鈥Community-based 鈥淪hare the Road鈥 Awareness Campaign P/rogram for Nova Scotians鈥, Final report (Nova Scotia MOVES), Halifax, March 2014 (183 pages) 

Megenbir, L., Habib, M.A. and Salloum, S. 鈥Travel Behaviour of 麻豆社 Commuters 2013, A Multi-year Comparative Study (2009-2013)", Technical Report, 麻豆社 Transportation Collaboratory (DalTRAC), Halifax, June 2014 (78 pages)

Megenbir, L. and Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥The State of Active Transportation in Nova Scotia鈥, Technical Report, 麻豆社 Transportation Collaboratory (DalTRAC), Halifax, February 2014 (50 pages)

Peterlin, M. and Habib, M.A. Examining the Effects of Attitudes and Lifestyle Choices on Travel Behaviour in the Halifax Regional Municipality鈥, Technical report (Clean Nova Scotia Foundation), Halifax, April 2013 (85 pages)

Stephanie, S. and Habib, M.A. Travel Behaviour of 麻豆社 Commuters -A Comparative Analysis of 麻豆社 Sustainability Surveys 2009-2012鈥, Technical report (Dal Office of Sustainability), Halifax, August 2013 (82 pages)

Baglo, K., Habib, M.A. and Peterlin, M. 鈥Share the Road: Improving Road Safety for all Users in Nova Scotia鈥, Technical report, DalTRAC, Halifax, August 2013 (81 pages)

Heffernan, S. and Habib, M.A. Investigating the Influence of Long-term Decisions on Transportation Choices and Travel Behaviour in the Halifax Regional Municipality鈥, Technical report (Clean Nova Scotia Foundation), Halifax, December 2013 (108 pages)

Conference Publications


Most recent publication:

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Modelling Activity Participation and Time-allocation in Physical and Virtual Spaces. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America,

More Conference Publications

Arunakirinathan, V., Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Integrated Activity-based Modeling for Evaluating the Effects of Vehicle Type Choice Model on Transportation Network and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Joshi, H., Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Evaluation of Climate Action Plans: A Comparative Analysis of Transportation Initiatives in Multiple Canadian Municipalities.104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Bhandari, S., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Predicting Consumer鈥檚 Intention to Purchase Electric Vehicles: An Explainable Machine Learning Approach. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Bhuiyan, M.R.H., Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2025). A Hybrid Optimization and Microsimulation Modeling Framework for Simulating Weekly Travel Activities. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Nokshi, K., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Investigating Factors Influencing Stop-level Public Transit Ridership in Halifax, incorporating Business Establishment Attributes. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Bhuiyan, M.R.H., Nokshi, K., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Investigation of Electric Vehicle Market Segmentation, Barriers, and Facilitators in Halifax, Canada. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Activity Scheduling Considering Physical and Virtual Spaces within an Activity-based Travel Demand Modelling System. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Shahrier, H., Li, X., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Modelling the Joint Decisions of Activity Start-time and Duration for Different Activity-based Tour: A Copula-based Approach. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Li, X., Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2025). What and Where we Do Activities in Post-COVID Era: Developing a Copula-based Modelling Framework for Halifax, Canada. 104th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Towards a New Paradigm of Activity-based Travel Demand Modeling: Activity Scheduling in Physical and Virtual Spaces. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Arunakirinathan, V., and Habib M.A. (2025). A Core Satellite Modelling Approach for Provincial Travel Demand Models: Case Study of Nova Scotia, Canada. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Ibnat, A., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Profiling New Generation of Workers in Calgary: Evidence from a Post-COVID Household Travel Survey. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Arunkirinathan, V., and Habib, M.A., (2025). Development of Synthetic Population and Their Baseline Mobility Tool Ownership for the Province of Nova Scotia. 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Examining the Factors Affecting Work Arrangement Choice in Halifax, Canada. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Habib, M.A., and Stark, J. (2024). Workshop Synthesis: Activity Tracker and Data Enrichment-Connecting Transport and Health. Transportation Research Procedia. 12th International Conference on Transport Survey Methods, (678-685)

Memon, A.W., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Development of a Microsimulation-based Mass Evacuation Model for Persons Needing Mobility Assistance. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Shahrier, H., Nayeem, M.A., Habib, M.A. (2024). Developing an Integrated Activity-based Travel Demand Model for Analyzing the Impact of Electric Vehicles (EV) on Traffic Network and Vehicular Emmissions. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Mahmud, N., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Characterization and Assessment of Agglomeration of Business Establishments: A Combination of Machine Learning and Spatial Statistical Approach. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Computational Architecture of an Integrated Urban Model Considering Physical-virtual Activity Spaces. Procedia Computer Science. The 15th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks, and Technologies (ANT), (484-491) 

Hossain, F., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Examining the Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on Traffic Network and Vehicular Emissions for Halifax, Canada. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Alam, M.J., Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Integrated Transport, Land-use and Emission Modelling: Review of the Existing Studies and Future Research Directions. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Mahmud, N., and Habib, M.A. (2024). A Comprehensive Business Location Choice Model Leveraging Machine Learning in Systematic Choice Set. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Bhuiyan, M.R.H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Missing Typical Weekdays in Travel Surveys: A Pseudo Pannel Approach to Explore Weekly Travel Patterns. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Implementing Work Arrangement Choices and Virtual Activity Participation with an Integrated Transportation and Land-use Model. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Shahrier, H., Husk, D., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Are the Senior Citizens Satisfied with their Travel: Environment and Mode Choice Decisions?. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Staged Evacuation Modelling: Combined Fuzzy Logic and Traffic Microsimulation Modelling Approach. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 102nd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Anik, M.A.H., Coons, J., Habib, N., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Development of a Visualization Tool for the Integrated Urban Systems Model: Insights from a COVID-19 Scenario Analysis. Procedia Computer Science. The 14th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks, and Technologies (ANT)

Memon, A.W., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Multi Criteria Decision Analysis Approach to Route Selection for Evacuation Planning of Persons Needing Mobility Assistance. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 102nd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2023). COVID-19 and Teleworking: Lessons, Current Issues and Future Direction for Transport and Land-use Planning. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 102nd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Anik, M.A.H., Nayeem, M.A., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Development of a Dynamic Traffic Microstimulator for On-demand Transit Operations. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 102nd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Anik, A.H., Gindi, E.R., Habib, N., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Public Discourse Analysis of Online Shopping and Retail Transformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 102nd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Mahmud, N., Alam, M., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Modelling of Activity Concentrations Using Machine Learning Technique. Procedia Computer Science. The 14th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks, and Technologies (ANT), (462-469)

Mahmud, N., Ibrahim, K.B.M., Sheonty, S.R., Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Examining Travel Mode Preference for the COVID-19 Post Vaccination Period: Insights from Dhaka, Bangladesh. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 102nd Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Avala, S.K., Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2022). Development of a Game Engine-based Traffic Microsimulation Tool Accounting for Traffic Mobility Behaviour. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 101st Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America 

Ellis, H., Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2022). Clustering of Transit Users: The Role of Happiness, Socioeconomic Characteristics and Lifestyle Preferences. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 101st Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America 

Alam, M.J., Habib, N., Holmes, D., and Habib, M.A. (2022). Pedestrian Movement Modelling for a Commercial Street Considering COVID-19 Social Distancing Strategies. Procedia Computer Science. The 13th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks, and Technologies (ANT), (64-71) 

Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2022). Coupling Epidemiological Model with an Activity-based Travel Modelling System for Halifax, Canada. Procedia Computer Science. the 13th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks, and Technologies (ANT), (56-63)

Alam, M.J., Shahrier, H., Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2022). Development of an Activity-based Integrated Modelling Framework for Assessing COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts on Transport Operations and Emissions. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 101st Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Habib, M.A., Alam, M.J., and Holmes, D. (2021). Pedestrian Micro-simulation for Evaluating the Impacts of Social Distancing Regulations on a Dense Urban Street in Halifax, Canada. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Khan, N.A., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Understanding the Role of Built Environment and Accessibility Measures on Smartphone Based Transport Support Application Usage in Daily Trip Planning Purposes. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Development of an Evacuation Decision Support Tool: A Combined Optimization and Traffic Microsimulation Modelling Approach. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Hossain, F., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Estimating Economic Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic at the Municipal Level: A Latent Class Regression Modeling Approach. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Khan, N.A., and Habib, M.A. (2021). How Built Environment Characteristics of Pedestrian-vehicle Collision Locations Affect Pedestrian Injury Severity Involving Distracted Driving?. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Alam, M.J., Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Autonomous Vehicle Adoption Modelling and Shared Operations Simulation: A Combined Diffusion and Traffic Microsimulation Modelling Approach. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Habib, M.A., Anik, M.A.H., and Robertson, C. (2021). Exploring Travel Behaviour of Households with Preschool Aged Children. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 100th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Habib, M.A., and Walker, K.E. (2020). Scenario Planning for the Future of Disruptive Transportation Technologies: A Community Partnered Approach. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Bela, P.L., Habib, M.A., and Morgenthaler, A.L. (2020). Emissions in Urban Environment: A Comprehensive Urban Transport Network and Emission Modelling System for Halifax, Canada. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America 

Khan, N.A., and Habib, M.A. (2020). Understanding Variations in Activity-based Vehicle Allocation Decisions for Solo and Joint Tours: A Latent Segmentation-based Random Parameter Logit Modelling Approach. Transportation Research Procedia. World Conference on Transport Research -WCTR 2019, (1505-1525)

Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2020). Modelling Traffic Disruptions During Mass Evacuation. Procedia Computer Science. The 11th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks, and Technologies (ANT), (506-513) 

Habib, M.A., and Lynn, R. (2020). Planning for Connected, Autonomous and Shared Mobility: A Synopsis of Practitoners' Perspectives. Procedia Computer Science. The 11th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks, and Technologies (ANT), (419-426)

Habib, M.A., and Glista, A.W.D. (2020). Cannabis and Driving: A Systematic Review of Issues, Impacts, And Alignment with The Canadian Legal Framework. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Habib, M.A., Alam, M.J., Lacroix, J., and Morgenthaler A.L. (2020). Mass Evacuation Planning: Determination of Evacuation Routes Through Traffic Microsimulations. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Habib, M.A., Alam, M.J., and Pothier, E. (2020). Evaluating Shelter Locations for Mass Evacuation: A Multiple Criteria Evaluation Based on Flood Risk and Traffic Microsimulation Modelling. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Ashraf, A., and Habib, M.A. (2020). A Review of Regulations and Media Discourse on Technology Enabled Shared Mobility in Canada. Transportation Research Procedia. World Conference on Transport Research - WCTR 2019

Pinchemel, A., Alam, M.J., Habib, M.A., and Caetano, M. (2019). Pedestrian Microsimulation Model for Emergency Evacuation at Ottawa International Airport. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America 

Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2019). Mass Evacuation of Halifax, Canada: A Dynamic Traffic Microsimulation Modelling Approach. Procedia Computer Science. The 10th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks, and Technologies (ANT), (535-542)

Habib, M.A., and Lynn, R. (2019). Preparing for New Mobility: Identification of Planning Considerations and Research Need Through a Participatory Approach. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Khan, N.A., and Habib, M.A. (2019). Modelling and Simulation of Activity Participation, Time Allocation and Shared Travel Choices. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Alam, M.J., Habib, M.A., and Venkatadri, U. (2019). Development of a Multimodal Microsimulation-based Evacuation Model. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.

Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2019). Vulnerability Assessment During Mass Evacuation: An Integrated Microsimulation-based Evacuation Modelling Approach. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Bela, P.L., and Habib, M.A. (2019). Commercial Vehicle Movement Network Modelling for Halifax, Canada: A Tour-based Model for Local Truck Delivery. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

McCarthy, S., and Habib, M.A. (2019). Examining the Relationships of Subjective Well-being with Travel Behaviour, the Built Environment and Lifestyle Preferences. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America 

Khan, N.A., Fatmi, M.R., and Habib, M.A. (2019). Prototype Microsimulation Modelling of Vehicle Type Choice within the iTLE Urban Systems Model. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meetings of the Transportation Research Board (TRB)

Fatmi, M.R., and Habib, M.A. (2019). Modelling Vehicle Collision Injury Severity Involving Distracted Driving: Assessing the Effects of Land-use and Built Environment. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Bela, P.L., and Habib, M.A. (2018). Urban Freight Network and Emission Modelling for Port City Halifax, Canada: A Spatial and Temporal Evaluation of Commercial Vehicles Movement. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 97th Annual Meetings of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America 

McCarthy, S., and Habib, M.A. (2018). Investigation of Subjective Well-being, Travel, Built Environment and Attitudes: A Random Parameters Ordered Choice Modelling Approach. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 97th Annual Meetings of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Khan, N.A., Enam, A., Habib, M.A., and Konduri, K. (2018). Investigation of Tour Participation, Time Allocation and Mode Choice: An Application of Multiple Discrete Continuous Extreme Value-mixed Multinomial Logit Modeling Approach. 97th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Alam M.J., Habib, M.A., Quigley, K., and Webster, T. (2018). Evaluation of the Traffic Impacts of Mass Evacuation of Halifax: Flood Risk and Dynamic Traffic Microsimulation Modelling. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 97th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Khan, N.A., Habib, M.A., and Jamal, S. (2018). Investigation of Weekend Travel, Social Networking and Transport Support Application Usage: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach. Procedia Computer Science. The 9th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks, and Technologies (ANT), (510-517) 

Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2018). Investigation of the Impacts of Shared Autonomous Vehicle Operation in Halifax, Canada Using a Dynamic Traffic Microsimulation Model. Procedia Computer Science. The 9th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks, and Technologies (ANT), (496-503)

Fatmi, M.R., and Habib, M.A. (2018). Microsimulation of Life Stages, Residential Mobility, and Location Choice Processes. Compendium of Papers. Peer reviewed proceedings of the 97th Annual Meetings of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

Presentations

Most Recent Presentations:

Oliver, T., Marchant, S., Habib, M.A. (2025). Post-COVID Household Travel Surveys: Experiences from Four Canadian Cities. Accepted for presentation only, 104th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States of America

More Presentations

Ghani, M., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Urban Rural Divide: Lessons Learned from a Household-based Travel Survey, Nova Scotia. Accepted for presentation, 13th International Conference on Transport Survey Methods (ISCTSC), Da Nang, Viet Nam

Ibnat, A., and Habib, M.A. (2025). Mapping Travel Activity Shift in Virtual and Physical Spaces: Evidence from Calgary 2023 Household Survey. Accepted for presentation, 13th International Conference on Transport Survey Methods (ISCTSC), Da Nang, Viet Nam

Bhuiyan, M.R.H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Examining Online Grocery and Food Ordering Behaviour Using a Latent Class Ordered Logit Approach. 17th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR), Vienna, Austria

Habib, M.A. (2024). A Multi-disciplinary Approach to Climate Action Research for Transportation Networks in Multiple Canadian Cities. Inaugural Research Showcase of the Climate Action Research for Transportation (CART) Network, Halifax, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2024). Critical Issues in Transportation: Lessons Learned from DalTRAC Research. Future Cities Roadshow, Distinguished Invitation from Public Sector Network, Halifax, Canada

Nokshi, K.N., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Developing an Emissions Modelling Framework that Incorporates Vehicle Fuel Types within the Integrated Transport Land-use and Energy (iTLE) Modelling System. World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research (WSTLUR), Bogota, Colombia

Sun, H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Mass Evacuation for Communities at Risk for Wildfires: A Case Study for Upper Tantallon, Canada. Accepted for presentation, 2024 North American Regional Science Council (NARSC), Louisiana, United States of America 

Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Household Level Vehicle Type Choice Model: Prediction and Validation. Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF), Kelowna, Canada 

Arunakirinath, V., Mandapati, V.V.R.R., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Coupling of an Integrated Transport and Land-use Model with a Traffic Flow Simulator. World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research (WSTLUR), Bogota, Colombia

Habib, M.A., Ghani, M., Ibnat, A., and Bhandari, S. (2024). A Comparative Study of the Post-COVID Travel Behaviour for Canadian Cities. Transportation Association of Canada (TAC), Vancouver, Canada

Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Characterization of EV Adopters: A Cluster Approach. World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research (WSTLUR), Bogota, Colombia

Mahmud, H., Arunakirinath, V., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Development of a Commercial Vehicle Demand Forecasting Model for Halifax. World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research (WSTLUR), Bogota, Colombia

Habib, M.A., Marchant, S., and Oliver, T. (2024). Planners鈥 Perspectives on Growing Transportation in the Wake of the Climate Crisis. SHIFT Planning Conference, Halifax, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2024). DalTRAC Research in Action: A Comprehensive Data Collection and Modeling for Policy Analysis. 麻豆社鈥檚 Faculty of Architecture and Planning Research Seminar, Halifax, Canada 

Habib, M.A. (2024). Development of a Bottom-up Transportation and Emissions Model for Multiple Canadian Cities. University of British Columbia鈥檚 Integrated Transportation Research (UiTR) Laboratory, Kelowna, Canada

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Activity Participation and Time Allocation: Fragmentation into Physical and Virtual Environment. 17th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR), Vienna, Austria

Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Vehicle Usage Model for Different Activity-based Tours: A Microsimulation Approach. World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research (WSTLUR), Bogota, Colombia

Alam, M.J., Bhuiyan, M.R.H., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Weekly Travel Activity Simulation Within an Integrated Transport, Land-use and Energy (iTLE) Modelling System. Transportation Association of Canada (TAC), Vancouver, Canada

Alam, M.J., Mahmud, N, and Habib, M.A. (2024). A Comprehensive Framework for Shopping Destination Choice Model: Combination of Machine Learning and Discrete Choice Modelling. 17th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR), Vienna, Austria 

Nokshi, K.N., and Habib, M.A. (2024). Integrated Vehicle Evaluation and Fuel Type Choice for Emission Modelling. Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF), Kelowna, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2024). Activities in Physical and Virtual Spaces: Towards a New Paradigm of Integrated Modelling. Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF), Kelowna, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2023). Climate Action Evaluation: Development of a Bottom-up, Activity-based Transport Network and Emissions Modelling System. Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Atlantic Event, Halifax, Canada

Lumb, P., Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Identify the Locations for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Utilizing Multi Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) Approach. 58th Annual Conference of Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF), Toronto, Canada

Shahrier, H., Khan, N.A. and Habib, M.A. (2023). Investigating Travel Behaviour During COVID-19: A Microsimulation Approach. 16th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR), Montreal, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2023). Climate Action Evaluation: Engagement with Multiple Canadian Cities. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Calgary, Moncton, Fredericton, Ottawa, Victoria, Lethbridge, Charlottetown, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2023). Climate Change and Natural Disasters: Lessons Learned from Mass Evacuation Modelling. Annual Societal Impacts of Science Conference (AESIS), Halifax, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2023). Policy Evaluation Tool for Climate Actions in Transport Planning. Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Understanding Employee Preferences Towards Flexible Work Arrangements for the COVID-19 Post Pandemic Period. 16th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR), Montreal, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2023). DalTRAC Research in Action: A Comprehensive Data Collection and Monitoring for Policy Analysis in Nova Scotia. Halifax Harbour Bridge Commission, Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources and Renewables, Halifax, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2023). Climate Change Data Collection and Emission Modelling at the Municipal Level for Nova Scotia and Ontario. Municipal Engineers Association (MEA), Halifax, Toronto, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2023). Sensing the City: Climate Action Evaluation for Multiple Canadian Cities. Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) Navigation Learning Tour, Halifax, Canada

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Development of an Integrated Urban Modelling Framework (IUMF) for Examining the Impacts of Work from Home on Travel Behavior: Case of the COVID-19 Pandemic. 16th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR), Montreal, Canada

Li, Y., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Changes in Travel Behaviour due to COVID-19 Pandemic: A Socioeconomic Analysis in Halifax Regional Municipality. Regional Science Association International, San Diego, United States of America

Memon, A.W., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Microsimulation-based Evacuation Modelling for Persons Needing Mobility Assistance. 16th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR), Montreal, Canada 

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Examining Preferences Towards Virtual Activities Over In-Person Activities. 58th Annual Conference of Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF), Toronto, Canada

Nayeem, M.A., Alam, M.J., Habib, M.A., and Rahman, S. (2023). Development of an Agent-based Simulation Modelling Framework for Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS). 16th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR), Montreal, Canada

Shahrier, H. and Habib, M.A. (2023). Econometric Modelling Approach to Explore the EV Adoption and Charging Opportunities at Workplace. 16th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR), Montreal, Canada 

Anik, M.A.H., Hossain, F., and Habib, M.A. (2023). How Will Activity Participation Change in the COVID-19 Post Pandemic Period? A Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test Approach. 58th Annual Conference of Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF), Toronto, Canada 

He, L., and Habib, M.A. (2023). Characterization and Visualization of Travel Patterns in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), Canada. Regional Science Association International, San Diego, United States of America 

Habib, M.A., Robertson, C., and Poole, K. (2022). How Kids Move: A Childcare Travel Survey Approach. 12th International Conference on Transport Survey Methods (ISCTSC), Maceira, Portugal

Memon, A.W., and Habib, M.A. (2022). An Efficient Approach to Route Choice for Evacuation Planning of Persons with Disabilities. The Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP), Toronto, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2022). Data and Modelling Workshop. Climate Action Research for Transportation (CART) Network, Halifax, Canada

Hossain, F., Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2022). Public Transit Feasibility Study for the Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Transportation Association of Canada (TAC), Edmonton, Canada 

Alam, M.J., Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2022). Planning for Shared Autonomous Vehicle Operations: An Integrated Traffic Microsimulation Modelling. 62nd Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada 

Habib, M.A. (2022). Integrated Transport Operations and Emission Modelling: A Case Study of Halifax, Canada. Climate Change Integrated Committee (CCIC), Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Fall Meeting, Halifax, Canada 

Shahrier, H., Anik, M.A.H., Alam, M.J. and Habib, M.A. (2022). Exploring Travel Behavior of a University Community during COVID-19. Transportation Association of Canada (TAC), Edmonton, Canada 

Shahrier, H., Habib, M.A., and Husk, D. (2022). Travel Satisfaction and Mode Choice Preferences for Elderly Population of Halifax. International Association for Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR), Santiago, Chile

Habib, M.A., McCarthy, S., and Poole, K. (2022). NovaTRAC: A Multi-year Travel Survey Data Collection Program. 12th International Conference on Transport Survey Methods (ISCTSC), Maceira, Portugal 

Habib, M.A. (2022). Climate Action Evaluation: Development of a Bottom-up, Activity-based Transport Network and Emissions Modelling System. Climate Change Committee, Municipal Engineers Association, Halifax, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2021). Transportation Planning for Mass Evacuation: Advancing Accessibility Standards Research. MacEachen Institute for Public Policy and Governance, Halifax, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2021). COVID-19 and Transport. SHIFT Planning Conference, Canada

Shahrier, H., Khan, N.A., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Scenario Development and Microsimulation of Travel Demand during COVID-19. Transportation Association of Canada (TAC), Halifax, Canada 

MacEachern, E., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Road to Rural Connectivity: A Rural Nova Scotia Perspective on Connected, Autonomous, Shared, and Electric Mobility. Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Conference, Halifax, Canada

Elliott, S., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Jurisdictional Approaches to Transportation Planning as a Climate Change Mitigation Tool. Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Conference, Halifax, Canada

Khan, N.A., Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Multi-year Validation of an Activity-based Travel Demand Model. Transportation Association of Canada (TAC), Halifax, Canada 

Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2021). A Bayesian Belief Network Approach to Examine the Long-term Impacts of COVID-19 on Travel Attitudes and Preferences. World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research (WSTLUR), Oregon, United States of America

Anik, M.A.H., Gindi, E.R., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Examining the Impacts of COVID-19 on Retail Industry and E-shopping. Transportation Association of Canada (TAC), Halifax, Canada

Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Structural Equation and Multinomial Logit Regression Modelling Approach for Understanding the Travel Behaviour of Elderly People. 56th Annual Conference of Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF), Fredericton, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2021). COVID-19, Mobility and Emissions. Licensed Professional Planners Association of Nova Scotia (LPPANS), Lunch and Learn, Halifax, Canada

Hossain, F., Shahrier, H., Anik, M.A.H, Chadha, S.S., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Development of an Operational Framework for Shared Autonomous Vehicles: A Greedy Algorithm Approach. Transportation Association of Canada (TAC), Halifax, Canada 

Coons, J., Anik, M.A.H., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Developing an ArcGIS Visualization Tool for an Integrated Urban Systems Model in Nova Scotia, Canada. 56th Annual Conference of Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF) Webinar Series, Canada

Jardine, J., and Habib, M.A. (2021). Connected, Autonomous, Shared, and Electric Mobility and People: Assessing the Perspectives of Practitioners on Implications and Strategies. Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Conference, Halifax, Canada

Fatmi, M.R., Khan, N.A., and Habib, M.A. (2020). Forecasting Travel Activity Participation, Mode Choice and Vehicle Allocation: An Agent-based Tour-level Microsimulation Approach Within an Integrated Urban Modeling System. 55th Annual Conference of Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF) Webinar Series, Canada

Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2020). A Comprehensive Validation Analysis of an Activity-based Travel Demand Microsimulation Mode. 55th Annual Conference of Canadian Transport Research Forum (CTRF) Webinar Series, Canada 

Anik, M.A.H., Hossain, M., and Habib, M.A. (2020). A Microscopic Model for Jaywalking at Unmarked Crosswalks. 55th Annual Conference of the Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF) Webinar Series, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2020). Planning for Connected, Autonomous, Shared and Electric Mobility. Professional Development Program, Licensed Professional Planners Associations of Nova Scotia (LPPANS) Lunch and Learn Webinar, Canada

Habib, M.A., Bela, P.L., and Hossain, F. (2020). Modeling Vehicular Movements and Emission for Policy Review in Halifax, Canada. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Annual Conference, United States of America

Fatmi, M.R., McCarthy, S., Khan, N.A., and Habib, M.A. (2019). Agent-based Microsimulation of Travel Activity Participation, Mode Choice and Vehicle Allocation. 15th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR), Mumbai, India 

Habib, M.A., and Walker, K.E. (2019). Preparing for New Mobility: Identification of Planning Considerations and Research Needs Through a Participatory Approach. TAC-ITS Canada Joint Conference and Exhibition, Halifax, Canada

Khan, N.A., and Habib, M.A. (2019). Estimation of Activity-based Tour-level Vehicle Allocation Models for the Agent-based Shorter Term Decisions Simulator (SDS). 15th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR), Mumbai, India 

Habib, M.A. (2019). Sink or Swim: A Panel Discussion on Decision to Emergency Management. TAC-ITS Canada Joint Conference and Exhibition, Halifax, Canada

Habib, M.A. (2019). Smart Cities and Communities: A Traffic Perspective. Geomatics Association of Nova Scotia (GANS) Professional Development Seminar, Halifax, Canada

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淐onnectSmart Partnership: A multi-disciplinary approach to plan for connected, autonomous, shared, and electric mobility鈥, Invited Speaker, 2019 CAA Atlantic Hackathon, November 29, 2019.

Habib, M.A. 鈥淪mart Cities & Communities: A Traffic Perspective鈥, Invited speaker, Geomatics Association of Nova Scotia (GANS) Professional Development Seminar, Halifax, November 26, 2019.

Habib, M.A. and Maultsaid-Blair, L. 鈥淓xploring the Relationship Between Tour Complexity and Health In Halifax Transit And Auto Riders鈥, Invited speaker, International Conference on Transport and Health, Melbourne, Australia, November 4-8, 2019.

Habib, M.A., Alam, M.J., Walker, K., and Quigley, K.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淢ass Evacuation Modelling: A Multidisciplinary Analysis of Transportation Planning for Coastal Flooding鈥, Invited Speaker, 59th Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Annual Conference, October 24-27, 2019.

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淩elationships Between Travel Behaviour and Health: Results from the 2018 NovaTRAC Halifax Survey鈥, Invited speaker, TAC-ITS Canada Joint Conference and Exhibition, September 25, 2019.

Habib, M.A. and Walker, K.E.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淧reparing for New Mobility: Identification of Planning Considerations and Research Needs Through a Participatory Approach鈥, Invited speaker, TAC-ITS Canada Joint Conference and Exhibition, September 25, 2019.

Khan, N.A. and Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淢icrosimulation of Mode Choice Decisions within an Activity-based Shorter-term Decisions Simulator鈥, Invited speaker, TAC-ITS Canada Joint Conference and Exhibition, September 25, 2019.

Habib, M.A. and Bela, P.L.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淒evelopment of an Urban Transport Network and Emission Model for the Port City of Halifax, Canada鈥, Invited speaker, TAC-ITS Canada Joint Conference and Exhibition, September 25, 2019.

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淪ink or Swim: A Panel Discussion on Decision to Emergency Management鈥, Invited speaker, TAC-ITS Canada Joint Conference and Exhibition, September 24, 2019.

Habib, M.A. 鈥淣ovaTRAC: Halifax Regional Municipality Travel Activity Study鈥, Invited speaker, Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Atlantic Provinces Section Spring Meeting, May 9, 2019.

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淓vacuating in a Halifax Flood Scenario: Lessons Learned from a Dynamic Traffic Microsimulation Model鈥, Invited speaker, Marine Environmental Observation Prediction and Response Networks (MEOPAR), March 1, 2018.

Alam, M.J. and Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淗ow Public Transportation Could Improve the Evacuation of Halifax Peninsula鈥, 14th Annual Symposium of Canadian Risk and Hazards Network (CRHNet), October 27, 2017.

Habib, M.A. 鈥淢ass Evacuation Traffic Simulation Model for Halifax Peninsula: Lessons Learned鈥, Invited speaker, Canadian Red Cross, October 17, 2017

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淓vacuation of Halifax Peninsula: A Dynamic Microsimulation Modelling of Halifax Peninsula鈥, Invited speaker, Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Atlantic Provinces Section Spring Meeting, Halifax, May 25, 2017.

Fatmi, M.R. and Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淩esults of the Agent-based Integrated Urban Systems Model for Halifax鈥, Invited speaker, Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Atlantic Provinces Section Spring Meeting, Halifax, May 25, 2017.

Habib, M.A. Evacuating Halifax Peninsula: 鈥淎 Dynamic Traffic Microsimulation Modelling Approach鈥 Invited speaker, MacEachen Institute for Public Policy and Governance, Mach 28, 2017.

Habib, M.A., Olajide, B, and Terashima, M. 鈥淭he Relationships Between Neighbourhood Characteristics and Emergency Health Services Vehicle Demand: A Poisson Hurdle Regression Modelling Approach", International Conference on Transport and Health, Barcelona, Spain, June 27-29锘, 2017.

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淭raffic Simulation Modelling to Assess Vulnerabilities of Re-decking of the Macdonald Suspension Bridge鈥, Invited speaker, ITE Atlantic Provinces Section Spring Meeting, Halifax, May 19, 2016

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淭ravel Demand, Energy Use and Our Future in Nova Scotia: A Framework for a Comprehensive Monitoring and Modelling Approach鈥, Invited speaker, Nova Scotia Energy R&D Conference, Halifax, May 21-22, 2014

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淭ransport and Mobility: How can we track Progress in Sustainable Transportation and Influence People鈥檚 Travel Behaviour?鈥 Panel presenter, 2014 CIP/API Annual Conference 鈥 People Matter! Fredericton, NB, July 9-12, 2014.

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥溌槎股 Transportation Collaboratory: Fostering a Multidisciplinary Transport Research Agenda鈥, Plan Out Loud Lunch Lecture, 麻豆社 School of Planning, Halifax, April 9, 2013

Habib, M.A. 鈥淪hare the Road for Nova Scotians: Updates on Research and Consultation鈥, Nova Scotia Road Safety Advisory Committee meeting, Halifax, March 6, 2013 

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淪hare the Road for Nova Scotians: Developing a Road-safety Research Stream within DalTRAC鈥, Invited presentation, Road Safety Advisory Committee Meeting, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, Halifax, September 6, 2012 

Habib, M.A. 鈥淥verview of the DalTRAC Research Program鈥, Invited presentation, Inter-departmental Committee Meeting, Department of Health and Wellness, Province of Nova Scotia, August 8, 2012  

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淒eveloping a Transportation Research Program through the DalTRAC Project鈥, Invited presentation, Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Atlantic Provinces Spring 2012 Meeting, May 10, 2012 

Habib, M.A. 鈥淗alifax Transit Network Design鈥, Keynote speaker (day 2), Its More Than Buses event, Planning and Design Centre and Fusion Halifax, 2011 

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淧ulling it all Together - Public Transport Synergy for Atlantic Canada鈥, Panel speaker, Annual General Meeting (AGM), Transport Action Atlantic, Dartmouth, NS, May 14, 2011

Habib, M.A.&苍产蝉辫;鈥淭ravel Behaviour and Travel Demand Forecasting for Sustainable Transportation Planning鈥, Invited presenter, Halifax Regional Municipality Workshop, Alderney Gate, NS, August 27, 2010 

Habib, M.A. Microsimulating Spatial Markets鈥, Transportation Seminar, Urban Transportation Research and Advancement Centre, University of Toronto, March 9, 2009

Other Peer-Reviewed Literature

Book Chapter

Hatzopoulou, M., Habib M.A. and Lee-Gosselin M. (2013), 鈥淕ame Changers in Travel Behaviour鈥, In Travel Behaviour Research: Current Foundations, Future Prospects (eds. M.J. Roorda and E.J. Miller) International Association of Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR), Toronto, Chapter 15, pp. 347-367.

Encyclopedia Entry

Peer-Reviewed Papers in Conference Proceedings

Alam, M.J., Shahrier, H., and Habib, M.A. (2021). 鈥淎utonomous Vehicle Adoption Modeling and Shared Operations Simulation: A Combined Diffusion and Traffic Microsimulation Modeling Approach鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington DC, January 5-29, 2021.

Hossain, F., and Habib, M.A. (2021). 鈥淓stimating Economic Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic at the Municipal Level: A Latent Class Regression Modeling Approach鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington DC, January 5-29, 2021.

Khan, N.A., and Habib, M.A. (2021). 鈥淗ow Built Environment Characteristics of Pedestrian-Vehicles Collision Locations Affect Pedestrian Injury Severity Involving Distracted Driving?鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington DC, January 5-29, 2021.

Habib, M.A., Alam, M.J., and Holmes, D. (2021). 鈥淧edestrian Micro-Simulation for Evaluating the Impacts of Social Distancing Regulations on a Dense Urban Street in Halifax, Canada鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington DC, January 5-29, 2021.

Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2021). 鈥淒evelopment of an Evacuation Decision Support Tool: A Combined Optimization and Traffic Microsimulation Modeling Approach鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington DC, January 5-29, 2021.

Khan, N.A., and Habib, M.A. (2021). 鈥淯nderstanding the Role of Built Environment and Accessibility Measures on Smartphone-based Transport-support Application Usage in Daily Trip Planning Purposes鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington DC, January 5-29, 2021.

Alam, M. J. and Habib, M. A. (2020). 鈥淢odeling Traffic Disruptions during Mass Evacuation鈥. Procedia Computer Science, Vol. 170, 506-513.

Habib, M.A., and Walker, K.E. (2020). 鈥淪cenario Planning for the Future of Disruptive Transportation Technologies: A Community-Partnered Approach鈥, Accepted for 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 12-16, 2020.

Habib, M. A., Alam, M. J., and Pothier, E. (2020). 鈥淓valuating Shelter Locations for Mass Evacuation: A Multiple Criteria Evaluation Based on Flood Risk and Traffic Microsimulation Modeling鈥, Accepted for 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 12-16, 2020.

Bela, P.L., Habib, M.A. and Morgenthaler, A.L. (2020). 鈥淓missions in Urban Environment: A Comprehensive Urban Transport Network and Emission Modelling System for Halifax, Canada鈥, Accepted for 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 12-16, 2020.

Habib, M.A. and Glista, A.W.D. (2020). 鈥淐annabis and Driving: A Systematic Review of Issues, Impacts, And Alignment with The Canadian Legal Framework鈥, Accepted for the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 12-16, 2020.

Habib, M.A., Alam, M.J., Lacroix, J., and Morgenthaler A.L. (2020). 鈥淢ass Evacuation Planning: Determination of Evacuation Routes through Traffic Microsimulations鈥, Accepted for the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 12-16, 2020.

Khan, N.A. and Habib, M.A. (2019). 鈥淓stimation of Activity-based Tour-level Vehicle Allocation Models for the Agent-based Shorter-term Decisions Simulator (SDS)鈥, Transportation Research Procedia. (in press)

Fatmi, M.R., McCarthy, S., Khan, N.A. and Habib, M.A. (2019). 鈥淎gent-based Microsimulation of Travel Activity Participation, Mode Choice and Vehicle Allocation鈥, Transportation Research Procedia. (in press)

Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2019). 鈥淢ass Evacuation of Halifax, Canada: A Dynamic Traffic Microsimulation Modelling Approach鈥, Procedia Computer Science, Vol. 151, pp. 535-542.

Khan, N.A. and Habib, M.A. (2019). 鈥淢odeling and Simulation of Activity Participation, Time Allocation and Shared Travel Choices鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 13-17.

Khan, N.A., Fatmi, M.R. and Habib, M.A. (2019). 鈥淧rototype Microsimulation Modeling of Vehicle Type Choice within the iTLE Urban Systems Model鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 13-17.

Alam, M.J., Habib, M.A. and Venkatadri, U. (2019). 鈥淒evelopment of a Multimodal Microsimulation-Based Evacuation Model鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 13-17.

Bela, P.L. and Habib, M.A. (2019). 鈥淐ommercial Vehicle Movement Network Modeling for Halifax, Canada: A Tour-Based Model for Local Truck Delivery鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 13-17.

Alam, M.J. and Habib, M.A. (2019). 鈥淰ulnerability Assessment During Mass Evacuation: An Integrated Microsimulation-Based Evacuation Modeling Approach鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 13-17.

McCarthy, S. and Habib, M.A. (2019). 鈥淓xamining the Relationships of Subjective Well-Being with Travel Behaviour, The Built Environment and Lifestyle Preferences鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 13-17.

Fatmi, M.R. and Habib, M.A. (2019). 鈥淢odeling Vehicle Collision Injury Severity Involving Distracted Driving: Assessing the Effects of Land Use and Built Environment鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 13-17.

Pinchemel, A., Alam, M.J., Habib, M.A. and Caetano, M. (2019). 鈥淢icrosimulation Model for Emergency Evacuation at Ottawa International Airport鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 13-17.

Habib, M.A. and Lynn, R. (2019). 鈥淧reparing for New Mobility: Identification of Planning Considerations and Research Need Through a Participatory Approach鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 98th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 13-17.

McCarthy, S. and Habib, M.A. (2018). "Investigation of Subjective Well-being, Travel, Built Environment and Attitudes: A Random-parameters Ordered Choice Modelling Approach", Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 97th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 7-11.

Bela, P.L. and Habib, M.A. (2018). 鈥淯rban Freight Network and Emission Modeling for Port City Halifax, Canada: A Spatial and Temporal Evaluation of Commercial Vehicles Movement鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 97th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 7-11.

Fatmi, M.R. and Habib, M.A. (2018). 鈥淢icrosimulation of Life-stages, Residential Mobility, and Location Choice Processes鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 97th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 7-11.

Khan, N.A., Enam, A., Habib, M.A. and Konduri, K. (2018). 鈥淚nvestigation of Tour Participation, Time Allocation and Mode Choice: An Application of Multiple Discrete Continuous Extreme Value-mixed Multinomial Logit Modeling Approach鈥, Peer-reviewed proceedings of the 97th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington DC, January 7-11.

Khan, N. A., Habib, M.A. and Jamal, S. (2018). 鈥淚nvestigation of Weekend Travel, Social Networking and Transport-Support Application Usage: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach鈥, Procedia Computer Science.

Alam, M.J. and Habib, M.A. (2018). 鈥淚nvestigation of the Impacts of Shared Autonomous Vehicle Operation in Halifax, Canada Using a Dynamic Traffic Microsimulation Model鈥, Procedia Computer Science.

Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2017). 鈥淩isk Assessment and Traffic Impact Microsimulation for a Suspension Bridge Re-Construction Project鈥, Accepted for the 96th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 08-12.

Cheng, H., Habib, M.A., Wang, B. and Grant, J. (2017). 鈥淪patial Evolution of a Shanghai Neighborhood: An Assessment of Urban Form and Street Network鈥, Accepted for the 96th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 08-12.

Jamal, S. and Habib, M.A (2017). 鈥淚mpact of Smartphone Use on Vehicle Kilometers Traveled: A Latent Class Logit Modeling Approach鈥, Accepted for the 96th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 08-12.

Alam, M.J., and Habib, M.A. (2017). 鈥淐umulative Prospect Theory-based Departure Time Choice Modelling for Dynamic Traffic Microsimualtion鈥, Accepted for the 96th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 08-12.

Jamal, S. and Habib, M.A. (2017). 鈥淪martphone and Mobility: How the Use of Smartphone Applications affect Travel Decisions鈥, Accepted for the 96th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 08-12.

Fatmi, M.R. and Habib, M.A (2017). 鈥淒evelopment of a Proto-Type Integrated Urban Model: Microsimulation of Life-Stage Transitions and Residential Location Transitions鈥, Accepted for the 96th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 08-12.

Jamal, S. and Habib, M.A. (2017). 鈥淢obile ICT and Travel: Does the Dependency on Smartphone Applications Stimulate Social Trips or Not?鈥, Accepted for the 96th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 08-12.

Khan, N.H.A. and Habib, M.A. (2017). 鈥淲ho Do You Travel With and What Type of Vehicle You Get: Modeling Choice of Vehicle Type for Travel鈥, Accepted for the 96th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 08-12.

Fatmi, M.R. and Habib, M.A (2017). 鈥淢icrosimulation of Vehicle Transaction Decisions within an Integrated Urban Modeling Framework鈥, Accepted for the 96th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 08-12.

Alam, M.J., Habib, M.A., and Quigley, K. (2016), 鈥淐ritical Infrastructure Renewal: A Framework for Fuzzy Logic Based Risk Assessment and Microscopic Traffic Simulation Modeling鈥, Accepted for presentation in the 14th World Conference on Transport Research, 10-15 July 2016, Shanghai, China (Forthcoming in Transportation Research Procedia)

Jamal, S., Habib, M.A., and Khan, N.A. (2016), 鈥淒oes the Use of Smartphone Influence Travel Outcome? An Investigation on the Determinants of the Impact of Smartphone Use on Vehicle Kilometers Traveled鈥 Accepted for presentation in the 14th World Conference on Transport Research, 10-15 July 2016, Shanghai, China (Forthcoming in Transportation Research Procedia)

Khan, N.H.A., Fatmi, M.R., and Habib, M.A. (2016), 鈥淭ype Choice Behavior of Alternative Fuel Vehicles: A Latent Class Model Approach鈥, Accepted for presentation in the 14th World Conference on Transport Research, 10-15 July 2016, Shanghai, China (Forthcoming in Transportation Research Procedia)

Jamal, S., and Habib, M.A. (2016), 鈥淚nvestigation of the Use of Smartphone Application for Trip Planning and Travel Outcome鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings of the 95th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 10-14

Salloum, S., and Habib, M.A. (2016), 鈥淐haracterization of Accessibility in Halifax, Canada: Developing a Composite Network-Distance-Based Accessibility Measure鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings of the 95th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 10-14

Khan, N., and Habib, M.A. (2016), 鈥淟ife Course-oriented Approach of Modelling Vehicle Ownership State and Vehicle Type Choice Using Panel Data鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings the 95th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 10-14

Daisy, N., Hafezi, H., and Habib, M.A. (2016), 鈥淧opulation Synthesis based Pseudo Panel Modeling of Out-of-Home Discretionary Activity Duration鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings the 95th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 10-14

Fatmi, M., Chowdhury, S., and Habib, M.A. (2016), 鈥淭wo-Stage Panel Model of Residential Search and Location Choice Decisions鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings the 95th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 10-14

Daisy, N.S., and Habib, M.A. (2015), 鈥淎 Pseudo Panel Investigation of Out-of-Home Discretionary Activity Participation鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings the 94th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 11-15

Megenbir, L.E., and Habib, M.A. (2015), 鈥淓stimating Fuel Consumption and Vehicle Emissions from Multi-Year Travel Survey Data鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings Emissions from Multi-Year Travel Survey Data鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings the 94th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 11-15

Khan, N.A., Habib, M.A., and Witherbee, S.C., (2015), 鈥淢odeling Modal Shift of Cyclists and Pedestrians, and Preference of Alternative Services during Temporary Closure of the Macdonald Bridge in Halifax, Canada鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings the 94th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 11-15

Irin, S., and Habib, M.A. (2015), 鈥淓stimation of Link鈥揃ased Emission for a Truck Route in the Downtown Halifax, Canada鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings the 94th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 11-15

Hafezi, M.H., and Habib, M.A. (2015), 鈥淪ynthesizing Population for Agent-Based Microsimulation Modeling in Atlantic Canada鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings the 94th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 11-15

Rahman, M. and Habib, M.A. (2014), 鈥淭ransit Demand Forecasting Model for HRM鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings of the CSCE 10th International Transportation Specialty Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31.

Daisy, N.S. and Habib, M.A. (2014), 鈥淭he Role of the Built Environment and Lifestyle Choices on Active Transportation for Home Based Weekly Non-work Trips鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings of the CSCE 10th International Transportation Specialty Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31. 

Khan, N.H.A. and Habib, M.A. (2014), 鈥淢odeling Mode Shift Behavior of Cyclists and Pedestrians due to Temporary Closure of the Macdonald Bridge in Halifax: A Mixed Logit Modeling Approach鈥. Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings of the CSCE 10th International Transportation Specialty Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31.

Forbes, J.J. and Habib, M.A. (2014), 鈥淎n Ordered Response Model for Examining Pedestrian Injury Severity in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM)鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings of the CSCE 10th International Transportation Specialty Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31. 

Fatmi, M.R. and Habib, M.A. (2014), 鈥淐omparing Residential Mobility in Halifax and Toronto, Canada: A Continuous Time Hazard based Duration Modeling Approach鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings of the CSCE 10th International Transportation Specialty Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31. 

Irin, S. and Habib, M.A. (2014), 鈥淓stimation of Accessibility Measure for Service Destination in Halifax, Canada鈥, Published in the peer-reviewed proceedings of the CSCE 10th International Transportation Specialty Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31. 

Habib, M.A. and Forbes, J. (2014) 鈥淢odeling Bicyclists鈥 Injury Severity Levels in the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada using a Generalized Ordered Probit Structure鈥, Refereed proceedings of the 93rd Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 12-16

Daisy, N.S. and Habib, M.A. (2014) 鈥淚nvestigation of Mode Choice Behavior for School Trips in Dhaka City, Bangladesh: Random Parameter Logit Model Application鈥, Refereed proceedings of the 93rd Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 12-16

Fatmi, M. and Habib, M.A. (2014) 鈥淭ravel Behavior of Car Share Members in Halifax, Canada: Modeling Trip Purpose in case of the Use of Car Share Services and Mode Choice in absence of the Service鈥, Refereed proceedings of the 93rd Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 12-16

Habib, M.A., Shaw, N. and Peterlin, M. (2013), 鈥淓xamining the Anticipated Integration of Bikeshare with Travel Modes鈥, Refereed proceedings of the 92nd  Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C. January 13-17

Clarke, C. and Habib, M.A. (2010), 鈥淓valuation of Multi-Modal Transportation Strategies during Emergency Evacuations鈥, Published in the proceedings of the 2010 Annual Conference of Transportation Association of Canada (TAC), Halifax, NS, September 26-29

Habib, M.A. and Miller, E.J (2008), 鈥淢icrosimulating Residential Mobility and Spatial Search Behaviour: Estimation of Continuous-time Hazard and Discrete-time Panel Logit Models for Residential Mobility鈥, Refereed proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington D.C., January 13-17

Habib, M.A. and Miller, E.J. (2007), 鈥淢icrobehavioural Location Choice Process: Estimation of a Random Parameter Model for Residential Mobility鈥, Refereed proceedings of the 11th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR), Berkeley, California, June 24-28

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