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Slip, Trip and Fall​

  • ​Oren Masory, “Measurement of the Coefficient of Friction of Walking Surfaces”, International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology, issue 10, October 2017

  • O. Masory, “Comments on ASTM F2508-13”, Journal of Ergonomics, September 30, 2016

  • Oren Masory, “Difficulties in Measuring Coefficient of Friction”, Proc. 29th Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 12-13, 2016.

  • Barret Hendricks, Oren Masory, “Development and Validation of a Portable Digital Variable Inclination Slip Tester”, 2015 Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, FIT May 14-15, 2015.

  • Oren Masory and Bill Wright, “Error Analysis for Three Different Methods Of Determining Drag Factor, http://tarorigin.com/art/Omasory/Dragfactor/

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Pedestrian

  • Pedestrian Information Systems, Man Transportation Interface Proceedings, American Society of Civil Engineers, May 1972. 

  • Passenger Access, Marine Passenger Terminals, Proceedings, Third National Bicycle/Pedestrian Planning, Design and Implementation Seminar, San Diego, December 1974, Joint Author.

  • Waterborne Transit, Proceedings, Sixth National Seminar on the Planning, Design and Implementation of Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities, Palo Alto, California, July 1977. 

  • Pedestrian Safety in a Terminal Environment, Website Proceedings, Institute of Transportation Engineers, Northeastern District, Long Branch, NJ, May 2014, Joint Author. 

  • Passenger Safety: Subway and Bus, Proceedings, Subway Series 2014: Get on Track, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute, New York, NY, May 2014. 

  • Staten Island-Manhattan Ferry Terminal, Staten Island Ferry System Study, New York City Transportation Administration, December 1975, Joint Author. 

  • Advance Analysis: How Can Newly Developed Technology be Applied to Improving Passenger Terminal Safety and Security, Passenger Terminal World Magazine, November 2006, Joint Author. ​

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Railroad

  • Operating Characteristics of Rail Transit, University of California, Institute for Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Los Angeles, Videotaped, June 1973. 

  • Advanced Virtual Simulation Technology: Case Study, Proceedings, Government Security Expo and Conference, Washington, DC, April 2006, Joint Author. 

  • Advance Virtual Simulation Model for Intermodal Terminals, Proceedings, 6th Asia Pacific Transportation Development Conference and 19th International Chinese Transportation Professional Association, Hong Kong and Macau, May-June 2006. 

  • Advance Simulation Technology Applied to Port Safety and Security, Proceedings, American Society of Civil Engineer, Ninth International Conference on Applications of Advance Technology in Transportation, Chicago, August 2006, Joint Author. 

  • Advance Simulation Technology Applied to Passenger Terminal Safety and Security, Proceedings of the 10th International Passenger Terminal World Expo, Paris, France, March 2006, Joint Author. 

  • Critical Issues Surrounding Railroad Crossing Accidents, Website Proceedings, Institute of Transportation Engineers, Northeastern District Annual Meeting, Port Jefferson, NY, March 2011. 

  • Rail Passenger Terminal Safety Audit, Website Proceedings, International Seminar and Exposition, Rail Safety, 2014, Orlando, FL, April 2014, Joint Author. 

  • North Shore Corridor Study, New York City Department of Transportation, November 1987, Joint Author. 

  • Road-Rail-Sea: An Intermodal Passenger Concept, Canadian Society of Transportation Engineers Transportation Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, May 1996, Joint Author. 

  • Simulation and Conflict Resolution in the Planning and Development of Transportation Facilities, 6th Transportation Research Board of the National Research Council Conference on the Application of Transportation Planning Methods, Dearborn, MI, May 1997, Joint Author. 

  • Mind the Gap, The TASA Group, www.tasanet.com, Knowledge Center, December 2006. 

  • Passenger Platform Level of Service, The TASA Group, www.tasanet.com, Knowledge Center, April 2010. 

  • Overcrowding Blamed for NYC Passenger’s Fatal Fall, The TASA Group, www.tasanet.com, Knowledge Center, April 2010. RAIL

  • Rail Platform Overcrowding, The TASA Group, www.tasanet.com, Knowledge Center, April 2010.

  • Hazards of Rail Platform Overcrowding, The Trial Lawyers, Dothan, AL, Winter, 2011. 

  • Mind the Gap: Safety Issues Involved in Overcrowding on Station Platforms, Railway Terminal World, UK, March 2011.

  • Pedestrian, Passenger, Worker Safety and Security in the Railroad Environment, Chapter 18, Train Accident Reconstruction and FELA and Railroad Litigation, Fifth Edition, Lawyers and Judges Publishing Company, Tucson, AZ, Scheduled for 2017-18 Publication, Joint Author.

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Vehicle 
  • Masory O. , L. Malaptias, W. Wright, "Enhanced Fifth Wheel Modeling and Testing", SAE Transactions Journal of Commercial Vehicles, 2005. (Also at Proceedings of SAE 2005 World Congress, paper 2005-1-1045, April 11-14, 2005, Detroit, MI.)

  • Bartlett W. D., B. Wright, O. Masory, B. Schmidt, R. Brach, A. T. Baxter, F. Navin, T. Stanard, “Quantifying the Uncertainty in Various Measurement Tasks Common to Accident Reconstruction", SAE Transactions, 2002.

  • Bartlett W. D., W. Wright, R. Brach, A. T. Baxter, O. Masory, “Accuracy of Vehicle Speed Estimates by Stationary Witnesses", IMPACT (Journal of the Institute of Traffic Accident Investigators), Kent, UK, August 2002.

  • Bartlett W. D., W. Wright, O. Masory, “Driver Abilities in Closed Course Testing", SAE Transactions – Journal of Passenger Car – Mechanical Systems, 2000.

  • Masory O., S. Delmas, B. Wright, Bartlett W. D., “Validation of the Circular Trajectory Assumption in Critical Speed", Proceedings SAE 2005 World Congress, paper 2005-01-1189, SP-1930, April 11-14, 2005, Detroit, MI.

  • Bartlett W. D., B. Wright, O. Masory, B. Schmidt, R. Brach, A. T. Baxter, F. Navin, T. Stanard, “Quantifying the Uncertainty in Various Measurement Tasks Common to Accident Reconstruction", ", Proc. SAE 2002 World Congress, March 4-7, 2000, Detroit, MI, SAE SP-1539 paper.

  • Bartlett W. D., W. Wright, O. Masory, “Driver Abilities in Closed Course Testing", Proc. SAE 2000 World Congress, March 6-9, 2000, Detroit, MI, SAE SP-1539 paper 2000-01-0179, in Human Factors in 2000: Driving, Lightning, Seating Comfort and Harmony in Vehicle Systems.

  • Ojalvo I. U., O. Masory, “Proposed Extensions to Federally Mandated Bumper Testing", 1998 SAE International Congress & Exposition, Feb. 23-26 1998, Detroit, MI.

  • Masory O., S. Poncet, “A note on Head Acceleration During Low Speed Rear-End Collision", Proc. 21 th Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 8-9, 2008. (pdf)

  • Masory O., N. Putod, “Determination of Impact Force and Crush Energy Using Abductive Networks", Proc. 20th Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 31-June 1, 2007. (pdf)

  • Masory O., et.al. “Experimental Determination of the Translational Acceleration Values for a Spinning Vehicle", Proc. 19th Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 25-26, 2006. (pdf)

  • Masory O., Grainer Thomas, “A Simple Model for the Determination of Jackknifing", Proc. 17th Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 6-7, 2004. (pdf)

  • Masory O., Johan Benoit, Bill Wright, Wade Bartlett, “Data Extraction from Sensory Data Obtained During Driving in Closed Course", Proc. 16th Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 8-9, 2003. (pdf)

  • Masory O., Cedric Favrot, “Determination of Impact Forces and Crush Energy Using Sensory Data and Comparison with Other Algorithms", Proc. 15th Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 23-24, 2002. (pdf)

  • Oren Masory and Bill Wright, “Error Analysis for Three Different Methods of Determining Drag Factor, tarorigin.com/art/Omasory/Dragfactor/

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Bus and Truck

  • Cargo Security in the Garment Center, Proceedings, 1973, National Cargo Security Conference, USDOT, September 1973. 

  • The New York City Garment Center Urban Goods Movement Study, Proceedings, International Conference on Transportation Research, Bruges, Belgium, College D'Europe, Transportation Research Forum, June 1973, Joint Author.

  • Goods Movement in the New York Garment Center, The Location of Freight Terminals in Urban Areas, Proceedings of the Engineering Foundation Conference, Berwick, August 1973, Joint Author. 

  • Goods Movement in Urban Development, Third World Congress of Engineers and Architects in Israel, December 1973, Proceedings, September 1974, Joint Author. 

  • The New York City Urban Goods Movement Program, Proceedings of the Engineering Foundation Conference on Goods Transportation in Urban Areas, Santa Barbara, California, September 1975, Joint Author. 

  • Operations Management, Proceedings of the Engineering Foundation Conference on Goods Transportation in Urban Areas, Santa Barbara, California, September 1975. 

  • The Apparel Goods Movement Process, Proceedings, American Society of Civil Engineers, Denver, Colorado Convention, November 1975, Joint Author.  

  • Goods Movement in Manhattan's Garment Center, Proceedings, Transportation Research Forum, Toronto, Canada, November 1975, Joint Author. 

  • Transportation Companies: A Strategic Plan for Education and Training, Proceedings, Intelligent Transportation Society of America, Education and Training Workshop, Reston, VA, June 1995. 

  • A 21st Century Vision for Intelligent Intermodal Transportation Systems and Technologies, Proceedings, Institute for Transportation Engineers, International Conference, Dana Point, CA, March 1996, Joint Author. 

  • A 21st Century Vision of Intelligent Intermodal Transportation Technology, Semiseesquicentennial Transportation Conference: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Transportation Research Board, Ames, IA, May 1996, Joint Author. 

  • An Intermodal Transportation Decision-Making Tool for the 21st Century, Proceedings, North Eastern Business and Economic Association Annual Meeting and Conference, Co-sponsored by Dowling College Islandia, NY, September 1996, Joint Author. 

  • Solving Intermodal Transportation-Related Issues, Proceedings, XIIIth International Road Federation World Meeting, Toronto, Canada, June 1997, Joint Author. 

  • Improving the Intermodal Transportation System Using Advance Simulation Technology, Proceedings, 4th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems, Berlin, Germany, October 1997, Joint Author. 

  • Guidelines for Intermodal Connectivity and the Movement of Goods for Dubai, UAE, Proceedings, 2008 Annual Meeting, Institute of Transportation Engineers, August 2008, Joint Author. 

  • Manhattan Garment Center Urban Goods Movement Study, Phase I, New York City Transportation Administration, June 1976, Joint Author. 

  • Better Integration of Transportation Modes, New York City Department of Transportation, September 1977, Joint Author. 

  • Manhattan Garment Center Urban Goods Movement Study, Phase II, New York City Department of Transportation, December 1979, Joint Author. 

  • Intelligent Intermodal Transportation Systems and Technologies, Third World Congress Foundation, Chicago, IL, March 1996, Joint Author. 

  • Intermodal Transportation Simulation System: A New Prototype for the 21st Century, Eco-Informa 96, Lake Buena Vista, FL, November 1996, Joint Author. 

  • An Intermodal Transportation Simulation System for the 21st Century, 30th International Symposium on Automotive Technology and Automation, Florence Italy, June 1997, Joint Author.

  • Guidelines for Intermodal Connectivity and the Movement of Goods for Dubai, Logistics Spectrum Magazine, Vol. 40 No. 3, July-September 2006, pp. 27-35. 

  • Innovative Approach for Evaluating Intermodal Transportation Safety and Security, Goods Movement Council Newsletter, Institute of Transportation Engineers, Summer, 2006. 

  • Guidelines for Intermodal Freight Connectivity: Drawing Excellence Through Best Practices, Business Process Council World Conference, Mumbai, India, November 30- December 1, 2007, Joint Author. 

  • Guidelines for Intermodal Connectivity and the Movement of Goods for Dubai, UAE,” Institute for Transportation Engineers Annual Meeting and Exhibit, Anaheim, CA, August 20, 2008, Joint Author. 

  • Intermodal Connectivity and Movement of Goods for Dubai, 4th International Gulf Conference on Roads, Doha, Qatar, November 10-13, 2008, Joint Author. 

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Bicycle & Motorcycle

  • Masory O, W. Bartlett, W. Wright,"Determination of Motorcycle Pre-Collision Speed Part II - Self Learning Models", Collision - The International Compendium for Crash Research, Vol.9, Issue 2, 2014.

  • Masory O, W. Bartlett, W. Wright,"Determination of Motorcycle Pre-Collision Speed Part I - Physical Models", Collision - The International Compendium for Crash Research, Vol.9, Issue 2, 2014.

  • Getting the Job Done, Proceedings, Bicycle/Pedestrian Planning and Design Seminar, Disney World, Florida, December 1973. 

  • Bikeway Maintenance, Proceedings, International Bicycle/Pedestrian Conference, London, May 1974, Joint Author. 

  • Bikeway Development, Bikeways are Beautiful Conference, Princeton, November 1974. 

  • Bikeway Planning, the New York Experience, Proceedings, Second International Seminar on the Planning and Implementation of Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities, Amsterdam, May 1975. 

  • Bicycling in a Metropolitan Area, Proceedings, Fourth National Seminar on the Planning, Design, Implementation of Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities, New Orleans, Louisiana, December 1975. 

  • Bicycle Lane Midtown Manhattan, New York City Transportation Administration, 1971, Joint Author. 

  • The Bicycle Still a Token Part of Transportation Planning, Practicing Planner Magazine, American Institute of Planners, March 1978. 

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Golf Carts, Scooters and LSV

  •  K. Schau, O. Masory, “Ejection of a Rear Facing, Golf Cart Passenger”, Journal of Accident Analysis and Prevention, Vol. 59, October 2013, pp. 574-579.

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​Ladders & Industrial Equipment

  • Masory O., "Analysis of a Straight Ladder Slippage", Proc. 22nd  Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 21-22, 2009.

  • Oren Masory, Lea Dupont, “Human Stability on Step Ladders”, 2013 Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, FANU-FSU. May 16-17, 2013.

  • Oren Masory, “Failure of Extension Fiberglass Ladders Due to Manufacturing Defects”, 2013 Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, FAMU-FSU. May 16-17, 2013.

  • Masory O., Stephan B. Rink, "Step Ladder Instability and Dynamic Loading", Proc. 17th Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics, May 6-7, 2004.​

 

Parking

  • Smart Parking and Intelligent Parking Management System, Passenger Terminal Expo 2008, Management and Operations Session, Amsterdam, April 15-17, 2008.

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Webinars
  • Carl Berkowitz, The Five Leading Causes of Railway Platform Accidents and Injuries

  • Carl Berkowitz, Three Leading Causes of Pedestrian Railway Accidents

  • Carl Berkowitz, Critical Issues Surrounding Railroad Crossing Accidents

  • Carl Berkowitz, Critical Issues: Bus and Light Rail Vehicle Passenger Safety

  • Carl Berkowitz, Critical Issues: School Bus and Student Safety

  • Carl Berkowitz, Leading Causes of Railroad Pedestrian Accidents and Injuries

  • Carl Berkowitz, Leading Causes of Railroad Station Passenger Accidents

  • Carl Berkowitz, Railroad Grade Crossing Accidents

  • Carl Berkowitz, Passenger Terminal Safety

  • Carl Berkowitz, Bus Passenger Safety

  • Carl Berkowitz, Slip and Fall Accident Investigations - An Engineering Perspective

  • Carl Berkowitz, Passenger Ship Safety

  • Student Safety Door to Door

  • Carl Berkowitz, Passenger and Pedestrian Safety in the Railroad Environment

  • Oren Masory, Carl Berkowitz, "Passenger Terminal Safety Part I"

  • Oren Masory, Carl Berkowitz, "Slip and Fall Accident Investigation - An Engineering Perspective"

  • Oren Masory, Kyle Schau , "Golf Car Ejection"

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