Development of Trajectory Planning Systems, Learning-based Control Methods for CAVs, and a Data-driven Optimal Controller

Development of Trajectory Planning Systems, Learning-based Control Methods for CAVs, and a Data-driven Optimal Controller Overview The current Statewide Active Transportation Demand Management (ATDM) program is nearing the end of its contract period. This assignment will assist NYSDOT in setting a strategic direction and executing a procurement strategy for a new Statewide Mobility Services Program,…

Sarah Kaufman Wins Dr. Louis J. Pignataro Memorial Transportation Education Award

Sarah Kaufman Wins Dr. Louis J. Pignataro Memorial Transportation Education Award C2SMART congratulates Sarah Kaufman, who was recently awarded the ITE Met Section 2020 Dr. Louis J. Pignataro Memorial Transportation Education Award. The award is presented annually to an Institution of Transportation Engineers (ITE) member demonstrating outstanding performance in their studies or in teaching. The…

Daniel Malarkey

Daniel Malarkey Affiliated Researcher Contact Daniel Malarkey has helped implement projects in transportation, technology, and energy in Pacific Northwest for over thirty years. For the UW’s Sustainable Transportation Lab, he works on research related to new mobility services including shared e-scooters and e-bikes, transportation network companies, and autonomous vehicles.  He led Amazon.com’s online marketing team…

Praneeth Challagonda

Praneeth Challagonda Praneeth Challagonda is a final year Graduate Student at Tandon School of Engineering, New York University. His passion for sensors and embedded systems comes from his interest in electronics. As a Graduate Research Assistant at CUSP, he has been contributing to the FloodSense research since 2020. In his free time, he enjoys hip-hop and basketball. C2SMART Projects:

Jatin Palchuri

Jatin Palchuri Student Researcher Jatin Palchuri is a first-year Graduate Student at Tandon School of Engineering, New York University. He is passionate about embedded systems and machine learning, his love for machine learning originated from his interests in signal processing.  As a  recent Graduate Research Assistant at CUSP, he is excited to learn and further contribute…

Haggai Davis III

Haggai Davis III In 2015 after completing a BS in Physics and Astronomy at Louisiana State University, Haggai D. Davis III looked for a new challenge and found it in the field of Transportation Engineering. In 2019, he earned an MSCE from LSU with research in the field of Hurricane Evacuations and Driver Behavior in…

Lauren Brown

Lauren Brown Lauren Brown is currently an undergraduate student at the University of Texas at El Paso in her senior year. She was born and raised in Pensacola, Florida, where she lived until she moved to El Paso to continue her education upon completion of an associate degree in Pre-Engineering at Pensacola State College (PSC).…

Julio Gallegos

Julio Gallegos Julio Gallegos received a degree in Civil Engineering from The University of Texas at El Paso. Currently, he is pursuing a Master’s in Construction Management and working in the LIDAR – BIM Research Group as a graduate research assistant. His current project includes researching Digital Twin Technologies: Towards Understanding the Interactions between Transportation…

Jose Lugo

Jose Lugo Jose Luis Lugo is a master’s student in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). He is a student researcher at the PASS Lab where his research focuses on creating a roadmap towards the application of Digital Twin technologies for new and current infrastructure. His research…

Adeeba Abdul Raheem

Adeeba Abdul Raheem Ph.D., A.M. ASCE, ENV SP, Assoc. DBIA™, OSHA Master Trainer University of Texas at El Paso Dr. Raheem has received her Ph.D. in Construction Management from the University of Florida (UF) in 2014. She holds multiple master’s degrees in Building Construction, Environmental Engineering, and Civil Engineering from UF. She is now serving…