A new study conducted by the Rudin Center for Transportation at NYU Wagner and supported by C2SMART revealed some insights into transportation’s “Pink Tax,” a term used for the extra cost for products and services for women. Some highlights from the study included: 75% of women surveyed reported experiencing harassment or theft on public transportation,…
Webinar: Professor Tomas Zelinka, Faculty of Transportation Sciences, Czech Technical University Professor Tomas Zelinka of the Faculty of Transportation Sciences at Czech Technical University presents a webinar on Telecommunications and Cooperative Driving. Abstract The Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV) driving environment places high demand in communications, particular in capacity and reliability. This presentation will discuss…
C2SMART Project Webinar: Development of a Mobile Smartphone Application for Seniors in Urban Areas PhD students Matt Vechione and Okan Gurbuz at the University of Texas at El Paso present research on developing an app that caters to senior transportation needs in urban areas. This project, funded by C2SMART, aims to understand the lifestyle and…
Jonathan Peters, Variation in Household Spending on Transportation Services – Urban, Rural and City Specific Differences Dr. Jonathan Peters, Professor of Finance at The College of Staten Island of the City University of New York, presents a seminar at C2SMART on “Variation in Household Spending on Transportation Services – Urban, Rural and City Specific Differences.” U.S. Households…
C2SMART Professors Present at NJIT Technology and Society Forum C2SMART Director Kaan Ozbay and Professor Hani Nassif, C2SMART’s Associate Director for Outreach and Technology Transfer, gave a joint presentation at October’s NJIT Technology and Society Forum on the topic of strategies for strengthening city infrastructure and building resilient cities. The two experts, who have collaborated…
C2SMART Hosts 6th NYC Symposium on Connected and Autonomous Vehicles As autonomous and connected vehicle technology becomes increasingly sophisticated, the question becomes not if a world of self-driving cars will become a reality, but when. But as widespread deployment approaches, increasingly urgent concerns about safety, security, privacy and legal issues surrounding connected and autonomous vehicles…
C2SMART 2019 Request for Proposals The C2SMART Center is now soliciting proposals from its consortium members for 2018 research projects! Eligible proposals will be evaluated and selected for funding in early 2019. Click here for more information on how to apply The deadline for this RFP is November 30, 2018.
November 5, 2018 6:30pm – 7:30pm Location: 6 Metrotech Center, 4th Floor Join the NYU ITE/ITS chapter for the Smart Cities Tech & Career Talks series. The event will bring professionals from Amazon to NYU Tandon’s campus discuss what the company does as a global leader in logistics. The guest speakers will share their personal working experience, interview tips (both…
C2SMART Students and Faculty Featured in NYU Tandon Podcast Assistant Professor Li Jin and graduate students Nick Caros and Reuben Juster were featured in a recent episode of a new podcast based out of NYU Tandon. The podcast, entitled “The Future Of,” looks at emerging technological innovation and research via interviews with NYU Tandon faculty…
Shanjiang Zhu, Assessing Travel Behavior Responses to Transit Network Disruptions Using Innovative Data Collection Methods Dr. Shanjiang Zhu, Associate Professor in the Volgenau School of Engineering at George Mason University, presented a seminar at C2SMART on “Assessing Travel Behavior Responses to Transit Network Disruptions Using Innovative Data Collection Methods.” Abstract: This study investigates the…