Research News
See below for the latest news from our reserach group
Junyi Ji selected as finalist in Vanderbilt's 11th Annual Three Minute Thesis Competition
Junyi shared his reearch story on stop-and-go waves to a broader audience!
Junyi Ji awarded the prestigious ASHE Middle Tennessee General Academic Scholarship
Congratulations to Junyi!
Congratulations to Dr. Derek Gloudemans!
Derek Gloudemans, I-24 MOTION computer vision researcher, defends his Ph.D.
I-24 MOTION shares first public data release
Ten days of vehicle trajectory data are now available for download by the transportation research community
I-24 MOTION system article published in Transportation Research Part C
A comprehensive article detailing the I-24 MOTION testbed has been published in a major transportation journal
Congratulations to Dr. Yanbing Wang!
Yanbing Wang, I-24 MOTION researcher, defends her Ph.D.
Servers arrive for I-24 MOTION trajectory generation
The majority of servers that will power the I-24 MOTION computing cluster have been delivered.
I-24 MOTION presentation to The Eastern Transportation Coalition
Vanderbilt and TDOT present on I-24 MOTION and what it means for CAV data to a webinar crowd of over 150.
Construction is progressing well on I-24 MOTION
Multiple parallel efforts are underway to complete construction and integration of all I-24 MOTION systems ahead of September delivery.
Work begins on AI Decision Support System for TDOT corridor management
In collaboration with the Southwest Research Institute, we are developing an AI-based decision support tool that will be used for corridor management on I-24.
USDOT research grant for integrated corridor management
Funding secured along with our partners from the Tennessee Department of Transportation and the Southwest Research Institute.
Medium article on Covid-19, transit, and traffic
Yue Hu, Will Barbour, and Dan Work co-author article on potential traffic impacts of transit reluctance in Covid-19 era
NeurIPS 2019 Workshop - Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning
Yue Hu and Yanbing Wang presented at NuerIPS 2019 workshop on Automatic Data Cleaning for Urban Sensor Networks.
Future of Urban Transportation
Dan Work, Will Barbour, and colleages from Vanderbilt and VECTOR are featured in an article on the future of urban transportation.
ASCE STEM Day
Will Barbour presents on bike infrastructure planning at STEM day hosted by Vanderbilt ASCE student chapter.
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
VECTOR presents research on resiliency, micromobility, and autonomous vehicles to Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce.
Nicole Gloudemans Presents at Undergraduate Research Fair
Undergraduate student Nicole Gloudemans presented her work from this summer and fall at the Vanderbilt Undergraduate Research Fair on September 19th. Nikki's presentation highlighted the custom 6-camera mount she designed, prototyped, and tested this summer to advance the lab's computer vision research efforts.
Summer Research Poster Session
Undergraduate researchers present posters on their summer projects.
Vanderbilt Summer Academy
Will Barbour teaches Sensors and Big Data Analysis at Vanderbilt Summer Academy for gifted high school students.
Tennessean Mobility Op-Ed
Will Barbour and Dan Work co-author mobility op-ed in Tennessean with Vanderbilt colleagues
Rail-Norrkoping
Will Barbour presents 'Data reconciliation of freight rail dispatch data' at the International Conference on Railway Operations Modelling and Analysis.
Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship
Will Barbour, Derek Gloudemans, and Yanbing Wang are awarded Eisenhower Transportation Fellowships from the USDOT.
IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference 2018
Will Barbour and Prof. Work present at IEEE ITSC 2018 on reinforcement learning, smart rail transportation, and deep learning for rail ETA estimation.
Dan Work and Raphael Stern attend US-German workshop on smart roads
Work and Stern attend US-German workshop in Washington, DC
Raphael Stern defense and new position
Congratulations to Raphael!
Undergraduate George Gunter presents research at VUSE research symposium
George Gunter presents research findings
Vanderbilt receives Tennessee Sustainable Transportation Award
Vanderbilt's dockless bike share pilot program and the analytics performed by Ph.D. student Will Barbour received the Sustainable Transportation Award from Tennessee Department of Environmental Conservation and Department of Transportation.
Student Raphael Stern featured in IPAM newsletter
Raphael featured in IPAM newsletter
Array of Things User Workshop
Professor Dan Work and students Will Barbour and Derek Gloudemans attended the Array of Things User Workshop at Argonne National Lab on August 29-30.
Prof. Work speaks at Smart Cities Summer School at KTH
The Integrated Transport Research Lab at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm organized a summer school on smart cities.
Vanderbilt, Ford team up to measure impacts of Adaptive Cruise Control on traffic
Led by Ph.D. student Rafi Stern, we teamed up with Ford at the Michigan Proving Ground to test 36 adaptive cruise control vehicles.
Data Analytics for ofo Bike Share
Vanderbilt looks for insight from dockless bike share. Analytics performed by Ph.D. student Will Barbour.
TUTORIAL ON PHANTOM TRAFFIC JAMS
Prof. Benni Seibold (Temple) and Prof. Work gave a tutorial on the mathematics of phantom jams.
Vist to Hyperloop One
PhD alum Yanning Li gives a tour of Hyperloop One.
Visit by Prof. Benni Seibold
Prof. Benni Seibold delivers lecture, gets overview of latest vehicle technologies.
PROF. JUNHO SONG VISTS THE LAB
Prof. Junho Song visits the lab to share ideas on resilient infrastructure.
MEMENTO OFFICALLY LAUNCHES!
The project, ModEling autonoMous vEhicles iN Traffic flOw (MEMENTO) is a collaboration between the NeCS lab at CRI Grenoble - Rhone-Alpes and our team in Vanderbilt.
Prof. Josh Peschel delivers talk on Sensing and Sensemaking
Prof. Josh Peschel visits lab, discusses cyber physical human systems.
PROF. WORK SPEAKS AT KAVLI FUTURES SYMPOSIUM: SENSING THE CITY
Hosted by New York University's Center for Urban Science and Progress, the two-day event spanned a wide array of perspectives on the next generation sensing needed to unlock the potential of smart cities.
Visit by Prof. Amr Elnashai
Prof. Amr Elnashai delivers Parker Lecture, visits lab.
On the Nashville transit plan
Opinion piece on the Nashville transit plan.
Will Barbour selected as a 2018 Eno Fellow
Congratulations to Will!
PROF. WORK RECEIVES A GILBRETH LECTURESHIP BY THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING
Prof. Work received the lectureship for his contributions to transportation engineering and presentation of a lecture on mobile sensing and control of vehicular traffic at the 2018 NAE National Meeting.
Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Award (2018)
William Barbour and Raphael Stern named 2018 Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellows