Civil and Architectural Engineering

College of Engineering and Applied Science

Education:

• Ph.D., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, August 2012
• M.S., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, August 2009.
• B.S., Faculty of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, University of Belgrade, Serbia, October 2005.

Professional Licensure

Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Utah (9413758-2202)

Previous Academic and Professional Experience

• Research Assistant Professor, University of Utah, 2013 - 2016
• Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Utah, 2012 - 2013
• Traffic and Transit Engineer, Department of Traffic, City of Nis, Serbia, 2005 - 2007

Research Interests

• Traffic Operations
• Traffic Signal Systems
• Traffic Modeling and Simulation
• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Traffic Flow Theory
• Transportation Planning
• Public Transportation
• Transit Signal Priority
• Highway Design
• Driving Simulation
• Transportation Safety

Professional Affiliations

• Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)

Selected Publications

• Stevanovic, A., Dakic, I., and Zlatkovic, M. “Comparison of Adaptive Traffic Control Benefits for Recurring and Nonrecurring Traffic Conditions.” Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET): Intelligent Transport Systems, DOI: 10.1049/iet-its.2016.0032 (2016)
• Song, Y., Zlatkovic, M., and Porter, R.J. “Evaluation of GPS-based Transit Signal Priority for Mixed-Traffic Bus Rapid Transit.” Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2539 (2016)
• Zlatkovic, M., Porter, R. J., and Kergaye, C. “Performance Based Pavement Marking Warranty Contracts: Experience and Lessons Learned in the State of Utah.” Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2504 (2015) 49-57.
• Zlatkovic, M., Martin, P. T., and Tasic, I. “Implementation of Transit Signal Priority and Predictive Priority Strategies in ASC/3 Software-in-the-Loop Simulation.” Advances in Artificial Transportation Systems and Simulation, Book Chapter 11, Zhejiang University Press Co., Ltd. Published by Elsevier Inc. (2014) 203-218. DOI:10.1016/B978-0-12-397041-1.00011-X
• Zlatkovic, M., and Zhou, X. “Integration of Signal Timing Estimation Model and Dynamic Traffic Assignment in Feedback Loops: System Design and Case Study.” Journal of Advanced Transportation, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com). DOI: 10.1002/atr.1295 (2014)
• Zlatkovic, M., Stevanovic, A., and Martin, P. T. “Development and Evaluation of Algorithm for Resolution of Conflicting Transit Signal Priority Requests.” Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2311 (2012) 167-175.
• Zlatkovic, M., Stevanovic, A., Martin, P. T., and Tasic, I. “Evaluation of Transit Signal Priority Options for Future Bus Rapid Transit Line in West Valley City, Utah.” Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2311 (2012) 176-185.
• Zlatkovic, M., Martin, P. T., and Stevanovic, A. “Predictive Priority for Light Rail Transit: University Light Rail Line in Salt Lake County, UT.” Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2259 (2011) 168-178.
• Zlatkovic, M., Stevanovic, A., Cevallos, F., and Johnson, H. R. “35M MAX: the first Bus Rapid Transit system in Salt Lake County.” World Review of Intermodal Transportation Research, Vol. 3 No. 1/2, Inderscience Publishers (2010) 103-120.