January 12, 2023
Posted in What's Happening

January 12, 2023

Mobility21 UTC academic partner University of Pennsylvania researchers and students participated in lectern and poster sessions throughout the 2023 TRB Annual Meeting in Washington, DC including:

Poster Sessions:

• • • Investigating the Recovery of For-Hire-Vehicle, Taxi, and AirTrain at Two New York City Airports During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Xiaoxia Dong, Erick Guerra, Megan Ryerson
    • Mobility Disparities in Access to Early Licensure for Teens: Toward a Definition of Driving Training Deserts – Megan Ryerson, Jasmine Siyu Wu, Xiaoxia Dong

Lectern Sessions:

• • • Is Automobile Congestion a Useful Measure of Transportation Performance? An Oxford-Style Debate – Megan Ryerson
    • Barriers and Facilitators to Participant Recruitment in Clinical Trials Involving Young Drivers and Their Parents – Thandwa Mdluli, Nicole Frager, Andrew Weiss, Catherine McDonald

April 15, 2021
Posted in What's Happening

April 15, 2021

Members of the Mobility21 academic partners at the University of Pennsylvania’s F1Tenth team have partnered with the LG Silicon Valley Lab  to develop a F1Tenth vehicle and race track for autonomous racing in the LG SVL Simulator, which is the leading AV simulator.  Watch the simulation here.

March 15, 2021
Posted in What's Happening

March 15, 2021

Mobility21 UTC  Academic Partner and University of Pennsylvania Associate Professor of City and Regional Planning Erick Guerra contributed the project report on “How do low-income commuters get to work in US and Mexican cities? A comparative empirical assessment” to Urban Studies. The study was co-authored with doctoral fellow Shengxiao Li.

December 21, 2020
Posted in What's Happening

December 21, 2020

The University of Pennsylvania’s F1Tenth Team is now a Premier Member of The Autoware Foundation  to translate development from 1/10th scale autonomous racecars to full scale autonomous vehicles. Autoware is a leading open-source autonomous driving meta-operating system that makes it easy and efficient to convert drive-by-wire vehicles into autonomous cars. Through this partnership, Autoware is focusing on racing scenarios to further its goal of autonomous vehicles for everyone.