Sirisha Kothuri
Senior Research Associate
Sirisha Kothuri, Ph.D. is a senior research associate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Portland State University. Dr. Kothuri’s primary research interests are in the areas of multimodal traffic operations, bicycle and pedestrian counting, and safety. Dr. Kothuri is the research co-chair of the Transportation Research Board’s Pedestrians Committee (ANF10) and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Data Subcommittee (ABJ 35(3)) and a member of Traffic Signal Systems committee. Dr. Kothuri received her BCE from Osmania University, India, MSCE from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge and Ph.D. from Portland State University.
Email: skothuri@pdx.edu
Projects
- Improving Accuracy and Precision of Pedestrian Volume Estimates Using Advanced Machine Learning Approaches
- Automated Detection, Tracking, and Safety Analysis of Pedestrians and Cyclists Using YOLOv9
- State DOT and Tribal Use of Active Transportation Data: Practices, Sources, Needs, and Gaps (NCHRP 07-31)
- Applying the Safe System Approach in Decision-Making
- Division Street Transit Project: FX2 Shared Bicycle & Pedestrian Platform Evaluation
Downloadable Products
- Division Street Transit Project: FX2 Shared Bicycle & Pedestrian Platform Evaluation ( FINAL_REPORT )
- Improving Accuracy and Precision of Bicycle Volume Estimates Using Advanced Machine Learning Approaches ( FINAL_REPORT )
- Predicting Bicycle Volumes Using Machine Learning ( PROJECT_BRIEF )
- Pedestrian Behavior Study to Advance Pedestrian Safety in Smart Transportation Systems Using Innovative LIDAR Sensors ( FINAL_REPORT )
- New LiDAR System Pinpoints Pedestrian Behavior to Improve Efficiency and Safety at Intersections ( PROJECT_BRIEF )