Yatish Kasaraneni |
Contact Information
Email Address: y2kneni@vt.edu
y2kneni@yahoo.co.in
Contact Number: (540) 623-9628
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Education and Work |
Education
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Blacksburg, Virginia
- National Institute of Technology, Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering, Warangal, India
Experience
- Intern (Nov 2009-Present), Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia
- Graduate Research Assistant (May 2008-Sep2009), Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia
- Graduate Research Assistant (Aug 2007-Apr 2008), CEE, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg Virginia
- Project Intern(Senior Year Design Project) (Sep 2006-Mar 2007), Warangal India
- Summer Intern (May 2006-Jul 2006), Vishakapatnam, India
Technical Skills
| Transportation Software |
VISSIM, Synchro, CORSIM, HCS, Cube/TP+, PASSER V |
| Programming |
C, C++, C#.NET, Visual Basic.NET |
| Database and GIS |
Microsoft Access and ArcGIS v9.2 |
| Web technologies and Designing |
Dream weaver, Microsoft Expression Web, ASP.NET |
| Drawing |
AUTOCAD, Microstation, Visio, and CoralDRAW |
| Analysis |
MATLAB, SAS JMP, and Minitab |
| General |
Microsoft Office suite |
Course-work
Transportation and Land Use, Traffic Flow and Characteristics, Mass Transit Systems, Advanced Signal System Control, Civil Infrastructure Systems Analysis, Transportation Network Analysis, Transportation Systems Engineering, Highway Traffic Engineering, Pavement Analysis and Design, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Technology and Project Management
Publications and Presentations
- Journal papers (under review)
- Yatish Kasaraneni, and Montasir M. Abbas, Development of a Web-Based Game for Traffic Signal Operations and Control
- Montasir M. Abbas, Yatish Kasaraneni, and Lisa D. McNair, Game-Aided Pedagogy to Improve Students Learning Outcomes and Engagement in Traffic Engineering
- Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings/Conference Proceedings
- Yatish Kasaraneni, Montasir M. Abbas, and Lisa D. McNair, A Web-Based Game to Improve Learning of Driver Behavior and Control at Signalized Intersections, Proceedings of the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, January 2009. Transportation Research Board, Washington , DC , January 2009
- Yatish Kasaraneni, Montasir M. Abbas, and Lisa D. McNair, Work in Progress: An Innovative Web-Based Game to Illustrate Basic Traffic Control and Safety Concepts, Proceedings of the Frontiers in Education, October 2009
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Activities and Interests |
Affliations
- Friend, TRB Committee AHB25 Traffic Signal Systems (served as Peer reviewer)
- Friend, TRB Committee ADA10 Statewide Multimodal Transportation Planning Committee (served as Peer reviewer)
- Student Member, Alliance of Transportation Engineering Students at Virginia Tech
- Student Member, Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America)
- Student Member, Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
Interests
Playing basketball, chess, Watching Animation (really bad at drawing one), Reading Biographies
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