Research

 

 

 


 

            -  Sponsored Research Projects

 

                        1.      Evaluation of airfield and road pavement network of Prince Abdullah Air Base in Jeddah, 1997.

 

                        2.      Evaluation of airfield and road pavement network of Prince Sultan Air Base in Al-Kharj, 1998.

 

                        3.      A traffic study at Hadeed Plant, Jubail,  1998.

 

                        4.      Equipment based survey of Saudi Aramco southern area roads, 2000.

 

                        5.      Intercity traffic accidents of female teachers and students travelling in rural areas in Saudi Arabia, KACST, 2002.

 

 

                 M.Sc. Thesis Advising

 

                        As Chairman

 

                        1.      Mohammad Imran Khan,  “Performance Optimization and Modeling of Slurry Seal and Micro Surfacing Utilizing Steel Slag Aggregates”, Dec. 1998.

 

                        2.      Zeeshan Raza Abdy, “Causes of Female Teachers Work Trip Accident”, Oct. 2002.      

 

                        As Member

 

                        1.      Ali Reda A. Al-Jaroudi,  “Computerized Multiple Criteria Decision Making Model for Projects Planning & Implementation”, Dec. 1998.

 

 

       Publications

 

                        Papers in Journals and Conferences

 

                        1.      Assaf, Al-Musallami, and Al-Sughaiyer, M., “Value engineering in public construction projects in Saudi Arabia”, Building Research and Information, Vol. 24, No. 3, 1996, pp. 152-158.

 

                        2.      Al-Ahmadi, H., Al-Sughaiyer, M. and Al-Mubaiyedh, “Development of intercity mode choice models for public transportation in Saudi Arabia – Requirements and responsibility”, Public Transportation Symposium, Riyadh, Nov. 15-16, 1998.

                        3.      Al-Ahmadi, H. and Al-Sughaiyer, M., “Development of intercity mode choice models using perceptional variables”, Transportation and Traffic Planning for Makkah Al-Mukarramah Province, Cities and Town Symposium, Makkah, Oct. 5-6, 1999.

 

                        4.      Al-Ahmadi, H., Ergun, G., and Al-Sughaiyer, M., “Characteristics of intercity travelers in Saudi Arabia”, accepted for publication in King Abdulaziz University Journal.

 

                        5.      Al-Ofi, K., Ratrout, N.T., Al-Ahmadi, H., Al-Sughaiyer, M., Al-Senan, S., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., and Al-Rugaib, T., “A traffic control study at Hadeed Plant, Al-Jubail”, Second Safety on Road International Conference SORIC’02, Manama, Bahrain, Oct. 21-23, 2002.     

 

                        6.      Al-Ofi, K., Ratrout, N.T., Al-Ahmadi, H., and Al-Sughaiyer, M., “The effect of the proposed widening of Dhahran arterial in Al-Khobar on the traffic flow”, Proceedings of The 6th Saudi Engineering Conference, KFUPM, Dhahran, Dec. 14-17, 2002.

 

                        7.      Al-Sughaiyer, Al-Ahmadi, Ratrout, Al-Ofi and Muttlak, “Traffic Accidents for  Female College Students – Study and Analysis”, paper accepted for publication in the Journal of King Abdulaziz University Engineering Sciences, Jeddah.

 

                        8.      Al-Ahmadi, H., Ratrout, N., Al-Ofi, K., Al-Sughaiyer, M. and Malkawi, R.,  “Female Teacher and Student Traffic Accident in Rural Areas in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – A Case Study”, paper accepted for publication in the Journal of King Abdulaziz University Engineering Sciences, Jeddah, 2004.

 

                        9.      H.M. Al-Ahmadi, M. Al-Sughaiyer, N.T. Ratrout, K.A. Al-Ofi, H. Muttlak and Z.R. Abdy, "Self-reported Attributes of Traffic Accident Involvement by Female Teachers Working in Saudi Arabia", 11th International Conference on Urban Transport and Environment in the 21st Century (Urban Transport 2005),Algarve, Portugal.

 

                      10.      H. Al-Ahmadi, N.T. Ratrout, K. Al-Ofi and M. Al-Sughaiyer, "Traffic Accidents Resulting from Transporting Female Students and Teachers in Rural Areas", Final Report, Muharram 1424H (March 2003).

 

                      11.      Al-Ahmadi, Al-Sughaiyer and Al-Mubaiyedh, “Development of Intercity Mode Choice Models in Saudi Arabia - Requirements and Responsibility for Public Transport”, paper accepted for publication in the Journal of King Abdulaziz University Engineering Sciences, Jeddah, September 2003

 

 

 

 

 

                        Research Proposals

 

1.      Al-Ahmadi, H., Ratrout, N., Al-Ofi, K. and Al-Sughaiyer, M., “Traffic Accident from Transporting Female Students and their Teachers Between Cities”, proposal submitted to KACST, Jan. 1999.

 

                        2.      Al-Ofi, K., Ratrout, N., Al-Ahmadi, H., Al-Sughaiyer, M. and Al-Senan, S., “A traffic control study at HADEED Plant”, June 1997.  

 

 

                        Technical Reports

 

1.            Al-Ratrout, N.T., Al-Ofi, K.A.,  Al-Ahmadi, H.M., Al-Sughaiyer, M.A. and Al-Senan, S.H., “A traffic control study at HADEED Plant”, Sept. 1998.

 

2.      Al-Sughaiyer, M.A., “Effectiveness of Road Safety Education in Reducing Traffic Accidents”, Nov. 2003.

3. Al-Sughaiyer, M., “Highway Capacity Analysis Lab Manual”, August 2005.

 


 

                   Conference/Workshop Attendance

 

                        Attended the following conferences and workshops:

 

                        1.      Second Saudi Engineering Conference, KFUPM, Dhahran, 1985.

 

                        2.      Value Engineering Workshop, April 1987.

 

                        3.      Third IRF (International Road Federation), Middle East Meeting, Riyadh, Feb. 1988.

 

                        4.      Third Saudi Engineering Conference, Riyadh, Nov. 1991.

 

                        5.      Fourth Saudi Engineering Conference, Jeddah, Nov. 1995.

 

                        6.      Public Transport Conference, Riyadh, 1998.

 

                        7.      Road Safety Audit and Accident Prevention, April 2000.

 

                        8.      First Gulf Conference on Roads, Kuwait, March 11-13, 2002.

 

                        9.      Sixth Saudi Engineering Conference, KFUPM, Dhahran, Dec. 2002.

 

                        10.    Al-Azhar Engineering Seventh International Conference, Cairo, Egypt, March 2003.

 

                        11.    Introduction to WebCT Workshop, KFUPM, Dhahran, Oct. 2003.