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Computer Vision 2025

Computer Vision 2025

C2SMART’s innovative computer vision solutions leverage deep learning tailored to urban environments, enabling real-time object detection and tracking to improve mobility and safety for vehicles and vulnerable road users. By

NYU Transportation Design Challenge

NYU Transportation Design Challenge

We’re very excited to partner with NYU Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management and NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justice for the first-ever NYU Transportation Design Challenge. 

C2SMART Speed Camera Study in the News

C2SMART Speed Camera Study in the News

The Baltimore Sun, Bloomberg Cite C2SMART Speed Camera Study Prof. Kaan Ozbay was featured in a recent Baltimore Sun article discussing the mixed implications of the city’s speed cameras, which

Prof. Vignon Receives NYU Tandon’s Junior Faculty Research Award!

Prof. Vignon Receives NYU Tandon’s Junior Faculty Research Award!

August 8, 2025 Huge congratulations to Prof. Daniel Vignon on receiving the 2025 NYU Tandon Junior Faculty Research Award, which is an annual honor bestowed upon an Assistant Professor in

ITS-NY 32nd Annual Meeting and Technology Exhibition

ITS-NY 32nd Annual Meeting and Technology Exhibition

June 11-12, 2025 – Saratoga Springs, NY On June 11-12, C2SMART researchers traveled to Saratoga Springs to present their work and attend Intelligent Transportation Society- New York’s 32nd Annual Meeting

NYU MS Program Deep Dive: Prof. Chow

NYU MS Program Deep Dive: Prof. Chow

Deep Dive: NYU MS in Transportation Systems Learn more about Department of Civil & Urban Engineering at NYU Tandon‘s Prof. Joseph Chow and the MS Transportation Systems course he teaches. Prof. Chow, who

2025 Fireside Chat: Popwheels’s David Hammer

2025 Fireside Chat: Popwheels’s David Hammer

April 25, 2025 We recently hosted our annual Fireside Chat, which is a series that invites industry experts to expound upon their career trajectories, experiences in the field, and their

NYU MS Program Deep Dive: Prof. Vinitskty

NYU MS Program Deep Dive: Prof. Vinitskty

Deep Dive: NYU MS in Transportation Systems Learn more about Department of Civil & Urban Engineering at NYU Tandon‘s Prof. Eugene Vinitsky and the MS Transportation Systems course he teaches.

C2SMARTER Alumni: Where are they now?

C2SMARTER Alumni: Where are they now?

ARISE provides an advanced STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) research opportunity to New York City students lacking access to high quality STEM education experiences.

NYU MS Program Deep Dive: Prof. Vignon

NYU MS Program Deep Dive: Prof. Vignon

Deep Dive: NYU MS in Transportation Systems Learn more about Department of Civil & Urban Engineering at NYU Tandon‘s Prof. Daniel Vignon and the MS Transportation Systems course he teaches.

7th Annual Women in Transportation Panel

7th Annual Women in Transportation Panel

7th Annual Women in Transportation Panel In honor of Women’s History Month, C2SMARTER, YPT-NYC, the NYU-ITE Student chapter, and the ITE MET Section had the pleasure of hosting this year’s

8th NYU Abu Dhabi Transportation Symposium

8th NYU Abu Dhabi Transportation Symposium

January 10, 2025 C2SMARTER Center at NYU Tandon continues its efforts to build international transportation research and education collaborations with NYU’s Global campuses.  Towards this global partnership goal, for a

C2SMARTER at TRB 2025 Annual Meeting

C2SMARTER at TRB 2025 Annual Meeting

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 102nd Annual Meeting was held in person, January 8–12, 2023 in Washington, D.C. This year’s theme, Rejuvenation Out of Disruption: Envisioning a Transportation System for a Dynamic Future, asked participants to envision transportation in a post-COVID world. C2SMART was well-represented at TRB this year, with 39 affiliated students and researchers presenting ongoing work.

Annual Report 2023-2024

Annual Report 2023-2024

The past year brought C2SMART more growth, progress, and partnership-building with communities and agencies. We initiated 11 new projects under our USDOT-funded research program ranging from artificial intelligence applications to transportation systems, equitable allocation of resources and technology, and digital twin modeling of infrastructure to improve resiliency of transportation systems. Ongoing projects produced significant contributions to the transportation field with direct implementations alongside industry and agency partners, and publications in some of the top journals and high-impact conferences in the field.

C2SMARTER FDNY Collaboration Included in Popular Science’s 50 Greatest Innovations of 2024

C2SMARTER FDNY Collaboration Included in Popular Science’s 50 Greatest Innovations of 2024

December 9, 2024 The AI-reinforced Digital Twin focused C2SMARTER project, conducted in partnership with the FDNY, has been named one of 2024’s greatest innovations by Popular Science. The study’s aim

C2SMARTER at TRB 2025

C2SMARTER at TRB 2025

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 102nd Annual Meeting was held in person, January 8–12, 2023 in Washington, D.C. This year’s theme, Rejuvenation Out of Disruption: Envisioning a Transportation System for a Dynamic Future, asked participants to envision transportation in a post-COVID world. C2SMART was well-represented at TRB this year, with 39 affiliated students and researchers presenting ongoing work.

C2SMARTER Announces 2024-2025 Research Agenda

C2SMARTER Announces 2024-2025 Research Agenda

In 2025, C2SMARTER is focused on reducing congestion and ensuring that all our projects have long-term impact on the transportation systems in our Consortium cities.​

STEM Day 2024!

STEM Day 2024!

November 8, 2024 C2SMARTER is honored to have celebrated STEM Day with Bard High School Early College Bronx and ITE Met Section for the second year in a row. Festivities

C2SMARTER Student Researchers Awarded Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship

C2SMARTER Student Researchers Awarded Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship

Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship C2SMARTER is very proud to announce that 3 of our student researchers were recently selected as recipients of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program,

TransportationCamp NYC 2024

TransportationCamp NYC 2024

October 26, 2024 On Saturday, October 26, NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering hosted TransportationCamp NYC 2024, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Nearly 230 attendees joined to discuss all things

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