Dr Ashish Bhaskar is a Professor in Civil Engineering (Transport discipline), at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia. His expertise includes transport big data analytics, modelling, simulation, and control. At this stage, the focus of his research is on addressing the issues and challenges related to road traffic congestion and its detrimental socioeconomic and environmental impacts. Together, with his team of researchers and collaborators from government, industry, and academia, he is working towards evidence-based decisions support, management, and control of multimodal transport system. He has a proven track record of working with government and industry including Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) on number of projects as lead chief investigator.
Projects (Chief investigator)
- Arterial Network Smart Performance Assessment (ANSPA)
- Customer Journey Operational Responses to Demand Management in Regional and Outer Metropolitan Areas and Opportunities to Improve Transport Equity
- Development and Testing of Ramp Signalling Fail Safe Response Algorithm
- Development of Motorcycle Safety Audit Methodology using Instrumented Motorcycle
- Incorporating Road Safety Throughout the Network-Level Transport Planning Process
- Next-generation traffic signals using artificial intelligence-based video analytics for safe, efficient and green intersections
- Pioneering Quantum Transport and Mobility Solutions for Brisbane 2032 and Beyond
- Safety evaluation of slip lane configurations at signalised intersections using Artificial Intelligence-based video analytics
- Towards next generation motorway control: Weather responsive Variable Speed Limit (WiSe)