Seminars
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	Seminar: Alternative Fuel Vehicle Evacuation and Refueling Infrastructure Location PlanningAbstract: Climate change exacerbates the frequency and impacts of hazardous events, such as hurricanes, flooding, and wildfires. During emergencies that require preemptive evacuation, drivers using alternative fuel vehicles can be 
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	NYU SPS Distinguished Speaker Series: Nicholas LallaNicholas Lalla is an urbanist, executive leader, and author working at the intersection of economic development and emerging technology. He partners with cities to build strategies and initiatives that catalyze 
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	Distinguished Speaker Series: Dr. Henry LiuEarning public trust in highly automated vehicles, and greater understanding of how they operate, is paramount as automakers and their suppliers push to put cars and trucks on the road 
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	Seminar: Positive Feedback in Transportation SystemsThis talk will present tractable models of road traffic and transit which feature positive feedback, whereby my travel choice (e.g., whether to travel, what mode to take, etc.) leads others to make 
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	8th NYUAD Transportation SymposiumThe main theme of the 8th NYUAD Transportation Symposium is Transportation and AI: Opportunities and Challenges. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize the transportation industry, by increasing efficiency 
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	Seminar: Klaus Bogenberger/C2SMARTER Research ExchangeThe MobilityCoin is a new currency for paying for all your daily trips within a metropolitan area. At the beginning of each year, the MobilityCoin Agency allocates a specific number 
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	Seminar: Gittins Indices for Cost-aware and Freeze-thaw Bayesian OptimizationPresented by Qian Xie, Cornell Hyperparameter optimization is crucial in real-world applications such as machine learning model training, robotics control, material design, and plasma physics. In transportation, hyperparameter optimization plays 
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	2025 Women in Transportation Panel & NetworkingThis year's panelists are Dr. Semiha Ergan, Professor at NYU; Geline Canayon, Senior Project Manager at Aimsun & Vice President of ITE MET Section; and Alia Kasem, Senior Data Scientist at NYC 
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	Seminar: Spatiotemporal Drought Analysis and Prediction: From Pattern Tracking to Impact AssessmentThe increasing frequency and severity of drought events worldwide demand innovative approaches that can effectively characterize, track, predict, and assess impacts of the complex spatiotemporal dynamics of water scarcity. This 
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	Seminar: Investigating Vulnerabilities in Autonomous Vehicle Perception AlgorithmsAutonomous vehicles (AVs) rely on deep neural networks (DNNs) for critical tasks such as environment perception—identifying traffic signs, pedestrians, and lane markings—and executing control decisions like braking, acceleration, and lane 
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	AI: Forging the Future of the AEC IndustryArtificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry by driving innovation across planning, design, construction, and operations. At the core of this transformation is the ability 
