Dr. Stevanovic is an Associate Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh. He teaches courses in traffic engineering, transportation planning, and operations research and conducts research in a variety of subjects including traffic signal control systems, intelligent transportation systems, multimodal and sustainable operations, transportation simulation modeling, etc. He has advised more than 30 graduate students (MSc and PhD) and five post-doctoral associates. He has published more than 150 journal and conference papers and presented at more than 80 international, national, and state seminars and professional meetings. He has been principal investigator on 31 research projects for a total of ~ $3.9 million in funding, and has authored more than 30 technical reports for various transportation agencies, including TRB/NAS, NSF, UDOT, UTA, FLDOT, NJDOT, and others. Dr. Stevanovic is a member of TRB AHB25 Committee for Traffic Signal Systems and he is also member of ITE, TRB, ASCE, etc. Dr. Stevanovic serves as a paper reviewer for 30 scientific journals and conference proceedings. Although Dr. Stevanovic’s main research interests emphasize arterial operations and traffic signal control, he is best known for his contributions in Adaptive Traffic Control Systems (ATCS). He is a sole author of the NCHRP 403 Synthesis Study – Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Domestic and Foreign State of Practice and has been invited many times to give talks and teach about ATCSs, both nationally and internationally. His research has been highlighted in a range of media articles - from local newspapers to the TIME magazine.

Luka Novačko, PhD is part of PROMET Traffic and Transportation editorial board for over five years, where he obtained functions of section editor for road transport.

As an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, University of Zagreb he obtains the function of Head of Department for Road Transport and he is also Head of Laboratory for Planning in Road Transport. His research interests include modelling and planning in road and urban traffic, traffic simulations and intersection design.

He was also involved in numerous scientific and expert projects in the field of road and urban traffic and transport.

Željko Šarić Ph.D. is Associate Professor at University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences. His research work includes analysis of traffic accidents and road traffic safety methods. As the Head of the Laboratory for Traffic - Technical Expertise at the Faculty of Traffic Sciences, he regularly organizes various tests of collision processes in crash tests. He is an authorized specialist for collection and analysis data from Event Data Recorder in vehicles and a Court Expert for traffic accidents. He led several dozens of projects in the field of road traffic safety and conducted several traffic accident expertise for courts in the Republic of Croatia. In co-authorship with foreign authors, he has published several scientific papers in prestigious international journals and he is the author of the official methodology for the identification of road black spots in the Republic of Croatia. He is an authorized auditor for road safety and a member of the international association of court experts European Association for Accident Research and Analysis