Chandra Bhat, Ph.D.
Professor - Adnan Abou-Ayyash Centennial Professor in Transportation Engineering, Distinguished Teaching Professor - Director CTR

Office: ECJ 6.810
Phone: (512) 471-4535
Fax: (512) 475-8744
Email: bhat@mail.utexas.edu
UT Mail: C1761
My Website: http://www.caee.utexas.edu/prof/bhat/home.html

Mailing Address: 
The University of Texas at Austin
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department-TRAN
301 E. Dean Keeton St. Stop C1761
Austin, TX 78712-1172

Area(s) of Expertise: 
Transportation Engineering

Educational Qualifications: 
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1991
M.S., VPI, 1987
B.T., IIT Madras, 1985

Technical Interests: 
Activity and travel behavior analysis; travel demand modeling; application of econometric; discrete choice and market research techniques in transportation planning; traffic flow theory and operations; logistics and freight modeling; energy and transportation air quality analysis; safety analysis.

Selected Publications:

Paleti, R., N. Eluru, and C.R. Bhat (2010), "Examining the Influence of Aggressive Behavior on Driver Injury Severity in Traffic Crashes," Accident Analysis and Prevention, Vol. 42, No. 6, pp. 1839-1854.

Eluru, N., R. Paleti, R.M. Pendyala, and C.R. Bhat (2010), "Modeling Injury Severity of Multiple Occupants of Vehicles: Copula-Based Multivariate Approach," Transportation Research Record, Vol. 2165, pp. 1-11.

Spissu, E., N. Eluru, I.N. Sener, C.R. Bhat, and I. Meloni (2010), "Cross-Clustered Model of Frequency of Home-Based Work Participation in Traditionally Off-Work Hours," Transportation Research Record, Vol. 2157, pp. 138-146.

LaMondia, J., T. Snell, and C.R. Bhat (2010), "Traveler Behavior and Values Analysis in the Context of Vacation Destination and Travel Mode Choices: European Union Case Study," Transportation Research Record, Vol. 2156, pp. 140-149.

Bhat, C.R., I.N. Sener, and N. Eluru (2010), "A Flexible Spatially Dependent Discrete Choice Model: Formulation and Application to Teenagers’ Weekday Recreational Activity Participation," Transportation Research Part B, Vol. 44, No. 8-9, pp. 903-921.