Dr. Essam H. Almasri

Civil Engineering Department

University of Gaza (IUG), Palestinian

Associate Professor of Civil Engineering

Email: emasry@iugaza.edu.ps

Qualifications

2006 Ph.D., Civil Engineering,University of Hannover, Germany

2000 M.Sc., MSc in Civil Engineering,Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

1996 B.Sc, Civil Engineering,An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine

Publications (Selected)

1. Almasri, E. (2014) Signal Coordination for Saving Energy and Reducing Congestion Using TRANSYT-7F Model and Its Application in Gaza City. Natural Resources, 5, 282-291. doi: 10.4236/nr.2014.57026.
2. E. Almasri and M. Al-Jazzar, "TransCAD and GIS Technique for Estimating Traffic Demand and Its Application in Gaza City," Open Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 3 No. 4, 2013, pp. 242-250. doi: 10.4236/ojce.2013.34029.
3. E. Almasri and S. Alraee, "Factors Affecting Mode Choice of Work Trips in Developing Cities—Gaza as a Case Study," Journal of Transportation Technologies, Vol. 3 No. 4, 2013, pp. 247-259. doi:10.4236/jtts.2013.34026.
4. ALMASRI, E. (2012): Evaluation of pedestrian facilities in the University District and El-Saraya Intersection- Gaza, Palestine (in Arabic). Proc. of the Fourth International Engineering Conference, 15 - 16 October 2012, the Islamic University of Gaza, Gaza, Palestine.
5. ALMASRI, E. (2012): Improving Traffic Performance by Coordinating Traffic Signals Using Transyt-7f Model (Eljalaa Arterial Road in Gaza City as a Case Study). Proc. of the Fourth International Engineering Conference, 15 - 16 October 2012, the Islamic University of Gaza, Gaza, Palestine.
6. ALMASRI, E. (2011): Optimal Design of Signalized Intersection and its Impact on Reducing of Congestion and Fuel Consumption in the West of Gaza City ( in Arabic). Journal of Al Azhar University Engineering Sector. Vol. 6, No. 21, October, 2011, pp. 1513-1526, Egypt.
7. ELJAMASSI, A.; SARRAJ, Y. & ALMASRI, E. (2011): Traffic Situation in Rafah Governorate- Analytical Study (in Arabic). The Islamic University Journal, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 71-98.
8. ALMASRI, E. (2011): Factors Affecting Travel Choice of Shared Taxi versus Bus for Palestinian University Student Trips. International Review of Civil Engineering (I.RE.C.E). Vol. 2 No. 1, PP. 35-45, January 2011. Italy & USA.
9. ALMASRI, E. (2011): Capability of Local Construction Firms and Concrete Plants of Gaza Reconstruction after the Gaza War ( in Arabic). Journal of Al Azhar University Engineering Sector. Vol. 6, No. 19, April 2011, pp. 664- 673, Egypt.
10. ALMASRI, E.; SARRAJ, Y. & ELJAMASSI, A. (2010): Transportation Planning Challenges in Developing Cities– A Practice from Rafah, Palestine. Alexandria Engineering Journal, Vol. 49, No. 3, pp. 283-295.
11. ALMASRI, E. (2007): A New Offline Traffic Control Method for Signalized Urban Road Networks. Proc. of the second international engineering conference on construction and development. September 2007, the Islamic University of Gaza, Gaza, Palestine.
12. FRIEDRICH, B.; ALMASRI, E. (2006): A New Method for Offset Optimization Evaluation with Respect to Environmental Issues. Proc. of the 3rd International Symposium "Networks for Mobility 2006", 5./6. October 2006, Stuttgart, Germany.
13. FRIEDRICH, B.; ALMASRI, E. (2006):A New Method for Offset Optimization in Urban Road Networks. Proc. of the 11th Meeting of the Euro Working Group Transportation, 27 –29 September 2006, Bari, Italy.
14. ALMASRI, E. (2006): A New Offset Optimization Method for Signalized Urban Road Network. Ph.D. Thesis. University of Hannover.
15. ALMASRI, E.; FRIEDRICH,B. (2005): Online offset optimisation in urban networks based on cell transmission model. Proc. of the 5th European Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems and Services, 1 - 3 June, 2005, Hannover, Germany.
16. FRIEDRICH,B.; ALMASRI, E. (2005): ModellbasierteOptimierung der Versatzzeitenmitdem Cell Transmission Model. Tagungsband HEUREKA '05, 2./3. März 2005. Hrsg. ForschungsgesellschaftfürStraßen- und Verkehrswesen, Köln.
17. FRIEDRICH B.; ALMASRI E. (2005): ModellbasierteOptimierung der Versatzzeitenmitdem Cell Transmission Model. Straßenverkehrstechnik Nr. 4, 49. JahrgangJuli 2005. KirschbaumVerlag, Bonn.
18. FRIEDRICH, B.; MATSCHKE, I.; ALMASRI, E. (2003): Queuing Models for Online Traffic Monitoring and Control Purposes. Proc. of the 10th EURO-INFORMS Conference, July 6-10, 2003, Istanbul, Turkey.
19. FRIEDRICH, B.; MATSCHKE, I.; ALMASRI, E.; MÜCK, J. (2003): Data Fusion Techniques for Adaptive Traffic Signal Control. Proc. of the 10th IFAC Symposium, August 4-6, Tokyo, Japan.
20. ALMASRI, E: (2000) An Analytical Framework for Solving Optimization Problems of Traffic Management on Heterogeneous Traffic Corridors M.Sc. Thesis. Delft University of Technology (jointed with IHE), The Netherlands.

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