Ata M. Khan is a Professor Emeritus in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. His research interests focus on intelligent systems, automation in driving, policy and planning, and safe, efficient, and sustainable transportation. He has carried out research/consulting/evaluation projects for the United Nations; the United Arab Emirates; federal, provincial, and municipal governments in Canada; and private sector companies/societies in the USA, Japan, and Canada. Ata M. Khan has co-authored one textbook, co-edited one book, authored or co-authored 11 Chapters in books, and over 175 papers in refereed journals and conference proceedings.