Undergraduate Summer Research Program Presentations Tomorrow, August 7th, 2020 marks the last day of the Undergraduate Summer Research Program (UGSRP), on which 8 students will present their research posters via Zoom from around 10am to 12pm. Each presentation will be 10-minutes with 5-minutes of Q&A at the end (questions typed into Zoom chat.) After the…
DetailsJoseph Chow, Ziyi Ma, Optimizing a Redesigned Bus Network using Open-Source Simulation Despite the emergence of many new mobility options in cities around the world, fixed-route transit, such as bus travel, is still the most efficient means of mass transport. Since 2007, travel speed reductions and increased congestion due to greater mobility options competing for…
DetailsSurvey: Transportation & Mobility for All during the COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact in all areas of life, including transportation and mobility. Researchers at NYU’s C2SMART Center have been studying how transportation/mobility options and patterns have changed and continue to change as the situation evolves. This pandemic has disproportionately affected the…
DetailsQuanyan Zhu, Rae Zimmerman, Secure Strategies for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks in CAV A Vehicular Ad hoc Network (VANET) is a recent innovation in information and communication technologies to allow communications among vehicles and enable a connected and autonomous transportation system. However, its security and resilience are of serious concern. This talk aims to give…
DetailsLi Jin, Using Queuing Models to Design Connected and Autonomous Transportation Systems In this webinar, Professor Li Jin discusses a class of design problems related to connected and autonomous transportation systems (CATS) using queuing models. Classical queuing models have been extensively used for conventional transportation systems. However, their application in CATS has not been well…
DetailsImpact of COVID-19 on Mobility & New York’s Response The COVID‐19 Pandemic is having a profound effect on mobility in New York State and around the world. In this webinar, hosted by ITS-NY, an esteemed panel of speakers, including C2SMART Director Kaan Ozbay, and C2SMART PI, and the Director of the CCNY University Transportation Center,…
DetailsIncreasing Work Zone Safety: Worker Behavioral Analysis with Integration of Wearable Sensors and Virtual Reality Despite increased regulations, restrictive measures, and use of warning devices, work zone injuries and fatalities are still observed at highway construction projects and alarms and notification systems are often ignored. With a vision to reduce the number of work zone…
DetailsNYU ITE Student Chapter Wins Top Prizes NYU’s ITE-ITS student chapter, supported by C2SMART, has just officially been awarded the ITE Student Chapter Award and Student Chapter Momentum Award during ITE’s annual event. Click on the video to learn more about the competitive awards. C2SMART previously shared the original awards announcement in the original post below: The…
DetailsC2SMART faculty and staff proudly recognize the following graduates. These students were not only crucial to day-to-day research activities at C2SMART, they also contributed in myriad ways to a sense of levity, innovation, and mission, making C2SMART a wonderful place to work, learn, teach and conduct research. C2SMART is collectively grateful for their efforts on…
DetailsYan Leng, Collective Behavior over Social Networks Social networks are ubiquitous and shape individual behaviors; yet, behavioral data over networks are complex and stretch the limit of conventional analysis and models. In this talk, Dr. Leng presented two complementary projects that extend existing prediction and inference methods over social networks. First, she investigated how social…
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