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Refereed Journal Papers (31 in total)
  1. Ali, S., Kitali, A., Alluri, P., and Sando, T. “Quantifying the Safety Benefits of Transit Signal Priority Using Full Bayes Before-After Study,” Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A. Accepted for Publication.

  2. Kidando, E., Kitali A., Kutela B., Ghorbanzadeh, M., Karaer, A., Koloushani, M., and Ozguven, E. “Use of Real-Time Traffic and Signal Timing Data in Modeling Occupant Injury Severity at Signalized Intersections,” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. Accepted for Publication.

  3. Lalika, L., Kitali, A., Haule, H., Kidando, E., Sando, T., and Alluri, P. (2021). “What are the Leading Causes of Fatal and Severe Injury Crashes Involving Older Pedestrian? Evidence from Bayesian Network Model,” Journal of Safety Research. Accepted for Publication.

  4. Salum, J., Kutela, B., Kitali, A., and Kidando, E. (2021). “Stated Preference Analysis of Automated Vehicles Among California Residents Using Probabilistic Inferences,” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board.

  5. Kitali, A., Kidando, E., Raihan, A., Kutela, B., Alluri, P., and Sando, T. (2021). “Exploring A Need to Model Two- and Multiple-vehicle Crashes Separately,” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board.

  6. Monyo, D., Haule H., Kitali, A., and Sando, T. (2021). “Are Older Drivers Safe on Interchanges? Analyzing Driving Errors Causing Crashes,” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board.

  7. Haule, H., Ali, S., Kitali, A. (2021). “Factors Influencing the Severity of Crashes Near Exit Ramps in North Carolina,” Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Journal. 91(9).

  8. Salum, J. H., Kitali, A., Sando, T., and Alluri, P. (2021). “Evaluating the Impact of Road Rangers in Preventing Secondary Crashes,” Accident Analysis and Prevention, 156, 106129. 

  9. Kutela, B., Langa, N., Kidando, E., Kitali, A., and Bansal, P.  (2021). “A Text Mining Approach to Elicit Perceptions of Residents on Docked and Dockless Bike-sharing, Case Study in Seattle, Washington,” Travel Behaviour and Society, 24, 113-123.

  10. Kodi, J., Kitali, A., Ali, S., Alluri, P., and Sando, T. (2021). Estimating Safety Effects of Adaptive Signal Control Technology Using the Full Bayesian Approach”, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. Accepted for Publication.

  11. Ali, S., Kitali, A., Kodi, J., Alluri, P., and Sando, T. (2021). “Safety Effects of Transit Signal Priority Using the Full Bayesian Approach,” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. Accepted for Publication.

  12. Kitali, A., Kidando, E., Kutela, B., Kadeha, C., Alluri, P., and Sando, T. (2021). “Safety Evaluation of High Occupancy Toll Facilities Using Bayesian Networks,” Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A, 147(5), 04021018.

  13. Kitali, A., Soto, F., Alluri, P., and Raihan, A. (2021). “A Before-After Full Bayes Multivariate Intervention Model to Estimate the Safety Effectiveness of Red Light Cameras,” Traffic Injury and Prevention, 22(2), 127-132.

  14. Kidando, E., Kitali A., Kutela B., Ghorbanzadeh, M., Karaer, A., Koloushani, M., Moses, R., Ozguven, E., and Sando, T. (2021). “Prediction of Vehicle Occupants Injury at Signalized Intersections using Real-Time Traffic and Signal Data,” Accident Analysis and Prevention, 149, 105869.

  15. Kitali, A., Mokhtarimousavi, S., Kadeha, C., and Alluri, P. (2021). “Using Support Vector Machine Algorithms for Crash Injury Severity Analysis on Express Lane Facilities,” Traffic Injury and Prevention, 22 (1), 79-84.

  16. Kidando, E., Kitali, A., Kutela, B., and Sando, T. (2020). “A Comparative Study of Parametric Regression Models to Detect Breakpoint in Traffic Fundamental Diagram,” arXiv:2009.00536.

  17. Kidando, E., Karaer, A., Kutela, B., Kitali, A., Moses, R., Ozguven, E., and Sando, T. (2020). “A Novel Approach for Calibrating Freeway Highway Multi-Regimes Fundamental Diagram,” Transportation Research Record, 0361198120930221.

  18. Salum, J. H., Sando, T., Alluri, P., and Kitali, A. (2020). “Operational Evaluation of Freeway Service Patrols: A Case Study of Florida’s Road Rangers,” Advances in Transportation Studies, 51, 47–62.

  19. Kidando, E., Kitali, A., Moses, R., and Ozguven, E. (2020). “Real-Time Visualization of Operational Performance Measures of Arterial Highway Using Open Crowdsourced Data,” Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A, 146 (9), 04020094. 

  20. Kitali, A., Kidando, E., Alluri, P., Sando, T., and Salum, J. (2020). “Modeling Severity of Motorcycle Crashes with Dirichlet Process Priors,” Journal of Transportation Safety and Security

  21. Kitali, A., Alluri, P., Sando, T., and Wu, W. (2019). “Identification of Secondary Crash Risk Factors using Penalized Logistic Regression Model,” Transportation Research Record, 2673(11), 901–914.

  22. Kitali, A., Alluri, P., and Sando, T. (2019). “Impact of Primary Incident Spatiotemporal Influence Thresholds on the Detection of Secondary Crashes,” Transportation Research Record, 2673(10), 271–283.

  23. Salum, J., Kitali, A., Bwire, H., Sando, T., and Alluri, P. (2019) “Severity of Motorcycle Crashes in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,” Traffic Injury Prevention, 20(2), 189–195.

  24. Kidando, E., Kitali, A., Moses, R., Lyimo, S., Kwigizile, V., Sando, T., and Chimba, D. (2019). “Applying a Probabilistic Model to Quantify the Influence of Rainy Weather on a Stochastic and Dynamic Transition of Traffic Conditions,” Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A, 145 (5): 04019017.

  25. Haule, H., Sando, T., Kitali, A., and Richardson, R. (2018). “Investigating Proximity of Crash Locations to Aging Pedestrian Residences,” Accident Analysis and Prevention. 122, 215–225.

  26. Kitali, A., Alluri, P., Sando, T., Haule, H., Kidando, E., and Lentz, R. (2018). “Likelihood Estimation of Secondary Crashes Using Bayesian Complementary Log-Log Model,” Accident Analysis and Prevention, 119, 58–67.

  27. Kitali, A., Kidando, E., Martz, P., Alluri, P., Sando, T., Moses, R., and Lentz, R. (2018). “Evaluating Factors Influencing the Severity of Three-plus Multiple-vehicle Crashes Using Real-Time Traffic Data,” Transportation Research Record, 2672(38), 128–137.

  28. Kitali, A., Sando, T, Castro, A., Kobelo, D., and Mwakalonge, J. (2017). “Using Crash Modification Factors to Appraise the Safety Effects of Pedestrian Countdown Signals for Drivers,” Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A, 144 (5): 04018011.

  29. Kitali, A., Kidando, E., Sando, T., Moses, R., and Ozguven, E. (2017). “Evaluating Aging Pedestrian Crash Severity with Bayesian Complementary Log–Log Model for Improved Prediction Accuracy,” Transportation Research Record, 2659, 155-163.

  30. Kitali, A., and Sando, T. (2017). “A Full Bayesian Approach to Appraise the Safety Effects of Pedestrian Countdown Signals to Drivers,” Accident Analysis and Prevention, 106, 327-335.

  31. Kitali, A., Sando, T., Moses, R., and Ozguven, E. (2017). “Understanding Factors Associated with Severity of Aging Population-Involved Pedestrian Crashes in Florida,” Advances in Transportation Studies, 42 (3), 85-98. 

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