Upcoming Webinar – March 6th
March 6, 2019, 1 p.m.-2 p.m. EST Multimodal Planning for SIS Florida’s Strategic Intermodal System (SIS) represents the state’s largest and most significant transportation facilities including airports, spaceports, seaports, rail corridors, passenger terminals,...
Yu Zhang presented at the 2nd Annual ITE Student Leadership Summit
Yu Zhang, CTECH Co-PI, gave a luncheon talk during the 2nd Annual Institute of Transportation (ITE) Student Leadership Summit at the University of South Florida on February 9, 2019. She introduced CTECH’s research scope, thrust, and the multidisciplinary nature of...
TRIPODS+X:RES: Collaborative Research: The Future of the Road – A Data-Driven Redesign of the Urban Transit Ecosystem
Assistant Professor and CTECH co-Principal Investigator (PI), Samitha Samaranayake, is a co-PI on the recently awarded National Science Foundation (NSF) project titled, “TRIPODS+X:RES: Collaborative Research: The Future of the Road – A Data-Driven Redesign of...
$746K GAANN grant awarded to USF Professors Y. Zhang, J. Mihelcic, and Q. Zhang
Drs. Jim Mihelcic, Yu Zhang, and Qiong Zhang from USF have been awarded a U.S. Department of Education Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) grant, Redesigning Resilient Transportation and Water Critical Infrastructures. This program will contribute to...
Decision Support Tool For Parking Management At Universities
Parking on university campuses is always a problem due to too many students driving to campus (demand) and insufficient number of stalls (supply). Most universities use parking permit price to manage the demand. They also zone the parking lots to control the supply....
Hanjiro Ambrose receives UC Davis CTECH Ph.D. Dissertation Award
Hanjiro Ambrose was recently granted the UC Davis CTECH Ph.D. Dissertation Award. His dissertation is titled “Life Cycle Modelling of Technologies and Strategies for Pollution Abatement: A Study of Heavy Duty Vehicle Systems”. His research in the Kendall Group...
CTECH Talk at UTEP
Kelvin Cheu discusses LEED and SmartCode On June 7, 2018, Dr. Kelvin Cheu gave a talk on LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and SmartCode to 16 UTEP students and 16 University of Piura, Peru students, as part of UTEP’s summer sustainable...
“Missing Link”
Professor Michael Zhang was quoted in this article from the May 2018 issue of Autonomous Vehicle International. Text below was adapted from the article by David Smith. Find the article in it’s original context here. [pdf] AVs could befenit from V2X—but there is...
UC Davis Hosts RoboPlay Competition for K-12 Students
The 2018 C-STEM Center RoboPlay Challenge Competition for elementary, middle and high school students was held Saturday, May 19, at the ARC Pavilion, University of California, Davis, and at University High School in Irvine, California. The center also is announcing...
Cornell systems researchers publish study on climate-adaptive transportation planning
“Climate-adaptive planning for the long-term resilience of transportation energy infrastructure” Cornell systems researchers Arash Beheshtian, Kieran Donaghy, Richard Geddes, and H. Oliver Gao published a recent study that provides important policy...