Xudong Jia

Xudong Jia

Professor and Chair, Civil Engineering Department, College of Engineering

Education and Professional Registrations

  • Ph.D. Transportation Engineering and Planning, School of Civil and Environment Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1996
  • MS Transportation Engineering and Planning, Department to Civil Engineering, University of Toronto, 1992
  • MS Transportation Engineering and Management, Beijing Jiaotong University (formerly Northern Jiaotong University), China, 1986
  • BS Transportation Engineering and Management, Beijing Jiaotong University (formerly Northern Jiaotong University), China, 1983
  • P.E. Registered Civil Engineer in California, 2000

Teaching

  • Introduction to Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) (Graduate)
  • Transportation Facilities Design (Graduate)
  • Airport Engineering (Graduate)
  • Urban Transportation Planning (Graduate)
  • GIS Applications in Civil Engineering (Graduate)
  • Mobile Applications in Civil Engineering (Graduate)
  • Research Methods (Graduate)
  • Highway Engineering (Undergraduate)
  • Highway Engineering Lab (Undergraduate)
  • Advanced Geometric Design (Undergraduate)
  • Advanced Geometric Design Lab (Undergraduate)
  • Transportation Engineering (Undergraduate)
  • Transportation Engineering Lab (Undergraduate)
  • Urban Transportation Modeling Methods (Undergraduate)
  • Urban Transportation Modeling Methods Lab (Undergraduate)
  • GIS Applications in Civil Engineering (Undergraduate)
  • Computer Programming and Numeric Methods (Undergraduate)
  • Visual Basic Programming for GIS (Undergraduate)
  • Introduction to AutoCAD (Undergraduate)
  • CAD Basics with MicroStation (Undergraduate)
  • Surveying Engineering Lab (Undergraduate)
  • Computers in Civil Engineering (Undergraduate)
  • Engineering Economics (Undergraduate)
  • Special Studies (Undergraduate)
  • Senior Projects (Undergraduate)

Selected Publications

  • Xudong Jia. Highway Geometric Design Using InRoads. Kendal/Hunt Publishing Company, 2012
  •  Xudong Jia and Shu Liu. Introduction to Computer Programming and Numerical Methods. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 2007
  • Xudong Jia, Maggie O'Mara, and Ming Guan, Rethinking Geometric Design Standards for Bike Paths, ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering, Volume 133, Number 9, September 2007.
  • Xudong Jia and et al, "ARO: GIS-Based System for Optimizing Airport Runway Orientation", ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering, Volume 130, Number 5, 2004.
  • Xudong Jia, "IntelliGIS: A tool for Representing and Reasoning Spatial Knowledge", ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, January 2000.