Jingqin Gao Contact LinkedIn Jingqin (Jannie) Gao completed her Ph.D. in Transportation Planning and Engineering at NYU Tandon, where she works with C2SMART Director Kaan Ozbay. She studied Science and Technology of Optical Information and received her B.S. from Tongji University in China and her M.S in Transportation Planning and Engineering from New York University.…
C2SMART’s Women in Transportation Initiative C2SMART is proud to have an exceptional group of women among its students and research staff. In honor of Women’s History Month, the Center is highlighting some of our outstanding female team members and their contributions to transportation research. Our People Additionally, as part of a new research initiative focused…
Shengchuan Zhao, Transportation Infrastructure Development Under Rapid Motorization in China Professor Shengchuan Zhao, Dean of the School of Transportation and Logistics at Dalian University of Technology, presents a seminar on Transportation Infrastructure Development Under Rapid Motorization in China. The talk will cover the following subjects: Rapid Economic Growth and Motorization Transportation Infrastructure Development Dynamics of…
Ricardo Daziano, Immersive Virtual Reality Environments for Travel Behavior Analysis The transportation ecosystem is moving toward new modalities and technologies. At the same time, technology is enabling new ways to collect and analyze travel-behavior data. In fact, developments in the technologies related to virtual reality (VR) and gaming platforms can be used to produce highly realistic, immersive, and interactive experiences for data…
C2SMART Faculty Judge Forbes Idea Incubator Challenge Deputy Director Joseph Chow and C2SMART PI Sarah Kaufman served as judges for the Forbes Idea Incubator Challenge, an event sponsored by Audi in which female students at NYU Tandon pitched concepts for ways to address the impact that electric vehicles and related infrastructure will have on urban…
Dengfeng Sun, associate professor in Purdue University’s School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, presents a seminar at C2SMART entitled “Stochastic optimization of large scale air traffic flows.” Abstract: Most research in control and optimization of networked dynamical systems heavily relies on the fidelity of the dynamics models and efficient computational techniques to execute optimized control actions,…
C2SMART Graduate Student Research Featured in TED Talk Research by recent MS graduate Nick Caros was featured in a TED talk by Tommaso Gecchelin, co-founder of NEXT, on how car-jumping can transform transportation in cities. Caros worked with C2SMART Deputy Director Joseph Chow on research in partnership with NEXT. The company has developed technology for modular…
C2SMART Deputy Director Presents MATSim Research C2SMART Deputy Director Joseph Chow will be presenting along with graduate student Brian He at a workshop organized by the Center for Environmental Science, Horn Point Laboratory (UMCES), and the Center for Smart Growth Research and Education (NCSG) at the University of Maryland, on February 21-22, 2019, in Annapolis Maryland. This…
Upcoming Student Events at NYU C2SMART is supporting and participating in a range of student-focused events at NYU this semester. NYU Tandon’s ITE student chapter is hosting the Northeastern District ITE Traffic Bowl, which will bring teams from several universities in the region to compete on their transportation-related knowledge. The all-day event will also include…
Prospective Master’s Students Invited to Apply for Dean’s Fellowship C2SMART invites prospective Master’s students in transportation to apply for the Distinguish Dean Fellowship at New York University Tandon School of Engineering. Details of the fellowship, which will be awarded to one incoming student in the Civil and Urban Engineering Department, are as follows: The selected…