Linda Boyle

Research Highlights

Joined the College of Engineering: 2002

Education:
Ph.D. Civil Engineering, University of Washington, 1998
M.S. Inter-Engineering, University of Washington, 1994
B.S. Industrial Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1986

Special Fields of Knowledge:
Human factors; statistics; transportation

Lab Web site:
www.engineering.uiowa.edu/~hfsm

Present Research Interests:
Modeling driver behavior; user acceptance of new technology; commercial vehicle operations and transportation safety

Selected Publications:
Boyle, L. and Mannering, F. (2004) Impact of traveler advisory systems on driving speed: some new evidence. Transportation Research 12C, 1, 57-72.

Ng, L., Barfield, W., and Mannering, F. (1998). Multivariate analysis of private drivers' commuting and commercial drivers' work related driving behavior. Transporation Research Record 1621, 27-33.

Mannering, F., Kim, S., Ng, L. and Barfield, W. (1995). Travelers' preferences for in-vehicle information systems: an exploratory analysis. Transportation Research 3C , 6, 339-351.

Ng, L. Barfield, W., and Mannering, F., (1995). A survey-based methodology to determine information requirements for advanced traveler information systems. Transporation Research 3C, 2, 113-127.

Ng, L. Wessels, R., Do, D., Mannering, F., and Barfield, W. (1995). Statistical analysis of commercial driver and dispatcher requirements for advanced traveler information systems. Transporation Research 3C, 6, 353-369.

Active Scientific and Professional Society Memberships:
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society; Society of Automotive Engineering