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24-03-23
Smart Mobility Connection Featuring Justin Starr
March 24, 2023 Today’s Smart Mobility Connection session featured Mobility21 UTC researcher Justin Starr. He discussed his UTC work, “Technician Interactions with Artificial Intelligence Systems.” Watch the recording here.
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24-03-23
Research Recap: Demand Learning and Supply Optimization for Last-Mile Transportation in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods
March 24, 2023 Today, Mobility21 UTC released its latest “Research Recap” for Carnegie Mellon University researcher Peter Zhang’s project “Demand Learning and Supply Optimization for Last-Mile Transportation in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods.” do whatever you want to update
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18-03-23
Research Recap: Connected Vehicle Infrastructure for a Smart City
March 18, 2023 Today, Mobility21 UTC released its latest “Research Recap” for Carnegie Mellon University researcher Ray Gastil’s project “Connected Vehicle Infrastructure for a Smart City.” Recaps are one-page overviews do whatever you want to update
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17-03-23
Transportation Club Hosts Career Panel
March 17, 2023 Members of the CMU Transportation Club hosted four transportation professionals for their annual career panel event. Panelists represented the City of Pittsburgh, Department of Mobility & Infrastructure, do whatever you want to update
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16-03-23
Mobility21 Hosts Fourth Annual National Mobility Summit of USDOT UTCs
March 16, 2023 Mobility21 hosted the Fourth Annual National Mobility Summit of US Department of Transportation University Transportation Centers in Washington D.C. The summit provided a unique opportunity for over 110 researchers, do whatever you want to update
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10-03-23
Research Recap: Smart and Equitable Parks: Quantifying Returns on Investments
March 10, 2023 Today, Mobility21 UTC released its latest “Research Recap” for Carnegie Mellon University researcher Katherine Flanigan’s project “Smart and Equitable Parks: Quantifying Returns on Investments.” Recaps are one-page do whatever you want to update
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08-03-23
ACT Celebrates International Women’s Day with Panel
March 8, 2023 The Association of Commuter Transportation Board of Directors members, Connie McGee, Jessica Alba, Roz Tucker, and Lisa Kay Schweyer (Mobility21 Program Manager) hosted an International Women’s Day do whatever you want to update
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04-03-23
Research Recap: Platooning for Improved Safety and Efficiency of Semi-Trucks (PISES-III)
March 4, 2023 Today, Mobility21 UTC released its latest “Research Recap” for Carnegie Mellon University researchers Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan and Varun Shankar’s project “Platooning for Improved Safety and Efficiency of Semi-Trucks do whatever you want to update
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02-03-23
Fifth Annual Conference on Autonomous Vehicles and Public Transport
March 2, 2023 Mobility21 UTC researcher Nik Martelaro participated in the Fifth Annual Conference on Autonomous Vehicles and Public Transport in San Francisco, CA, which was attended by a mix do whatever you want to update
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28-02-23
Inclusive Stem Teaching Project CMU Discussions Led by Mobility21 & Robotics Institute Program Managers
February 28, 2023 Lisa Kay Schweyer, Program Manager for Mobility21 UTC and Rachel Burcin, Global Programs Manager for the Robotics Institute, co-chaired an information session today about the Inclusive Stem do whatever you want to update
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27-02-23
Research Recap: Equity and Transportation System Implications of Shared Autonomous Vehicle Deployment
February 24, 2023 Today, Mobility21 UTC released its latest “Research Recap” for Carnegie Mellon University researcher Corey Harper’s project “Equity and Transportation System Implications of Shared Autonomous Vehicle Deployment.” Recaps do whatever you want to update
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18-02-23
Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission Holds First Regional Broadband Summit
February 18, 2023 Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission hosted the first of its kind Regional Broadband & Connectivity Summit, bringing together regional stakeholders, industry and non-profit experts, and local, state and federal do whatever you want to update
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17-02-23
Transportation Club Hosts “Movie Night” On Campus
February 17, 2023 The Transportation Club hosted movie night on the CMU campus to watch “The Terminal.” The event provided 23 students a chance to share in the camaraderie of the do whatever you want to update
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16-02-23
Transportation Club Students Attend Hitachi Rail Open House
February 16, 2023 Students from the CMU Transportation Club attended the Hitachi Rail Open House to learn about the career and development opportunities that Hitachi Rail offers. Students had the do whatever you want to update
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13-02-23
Mobility21 Program Manager Added to Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank’s Community Advisory Council
February 1, 2023 Mobility21 Program Manager, Lisa Kay Schweyer, was added as a member of the Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank’s Community Advisory Council. “The Community Advisory Council (CAC) is made do whatever you want to update
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13-02-23
Mobility21 UTC Faculty Member Named as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
February 13, 2023 Mobility21 UTC researcher Burcu Akinci, along with others from Carnegie Mellon University, has been elected as fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). do whatever you want to update
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13-02-23
Traffic21 Director Presents to National Academy of Medicine
February 13, 2023 Traffic21 faculty director and Mobility21 researcher Chris Hendrickson participated in a National Academy of Medicine roadmap panel on transportation, mobility and urban transformation with his presentation titled, do whatever you want to update
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10-02-23
Smart Mobility Connection featuring Rahul Mangharam
February 10, 2023 Today’s Smart Mobility Connection session featured Mobility21 UTC researcher Rahul Mangharam. He discussed his new University of Pennsylvania course, “Tiny Machine Learning.” Watch the recording here.
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10-02-23
Research Recap: Towards a Smart, Safe, and Sustainable Sidewalk: How Infrastructure Affects Users
February 10, 2023 Today, Mobility21 UTC released its latest “Research Recap” for Carnegie Mellon University researcher Ding Zhao’s project “Towards a Smart, Safe, and Sustainable Sidewalk: How Infrastructure Affects Users.” do whatever you want to update
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09-02-23
Mobility21 Program Manager Participates in ACT Winter Meeting
February 9, 2023 Lisa Kay Schweyer, Program Manager for Mobility21, serves as a board member for the Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT). She attended the winter board meeting and met do whatever you want to update
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07-02-23
Metro21 Hosts National Science Foundation Workshop at Carnegie Mellon University Campus
February 7, 2023 Metro21: Smart Cities Institute, led by Executive Director Karen Lightman, hosted participants from across the country for an invite-only workshop funded by the National Science Foundation to do whatever you want to update
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02-02-23
UTC Presentation at PA House Emerging Tech Caucus Event
February 2, 2023 Members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Emerging Technologies Caucus, chaired by Rep. Napoleon Nelson from Montgomery County, met at the headquarters of Aurora in Pittsburgh. The legislators do whatever you want to update
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31-01-23
January 2023 Mobility21 Faculty Meeting Held
January 31, 2023 Mobility21 hosted the first UTC faculty meeting of the spring 2023 semester. The discussion included updates from Mobility21 academic partners, as well as a presentation by Erick do whatever you want to update
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30-01-23
Former Traffic21 Women in Transportation Fellow Addresses Transportation Issues to Create a More Equitable World
January 30, 2023 Former Traffic21 Women in Transportation Fellow Ngani Ndimbie (2016-2018), a senior consultant at High Street, is working to help improve transportation challenges for the underinvested and underserved do whatever you want to update
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27-01-23
Research Recap: Bus on the Edge – Applications
January 27, 2023 Today, Mobility21 UTC released its latest “Research Recap” for Carnegie Mellon University researcher Christoph Mertz’s project “Bus on the Edge: Applications.” Recaps are one-page overviews of the do whatever you want to update