View in Constant Contact [view] Research UFTI Affiliate Receives Funding from FDOT for Big Data Project We live in a world where massive amounts of data are currently available to us. In 2013, the size of the digital universe was… Read More
Month: February 2016
UFTI Affiliate Receives Funding from FDOT for Big Data Project
We live in a world where massive amounts of data are currently available to us. In 2013, the size of the digital universe was estimated to be near 5 zettabytes (1 zettabyte = 1 million terabytes) and is expected to… Read More
UFTI Professors Receive FDOT Funding to Enhance Road Ranger Deployment and Safety
Have you ever seen a traffic crash on the highway? Or maybe just someone with a flat tire? In many cases you will also see a freeway service patrol vehicle assisting motorists, known as Road Rangers here in Florida. They… Read More
Student Spotlight: Jerone Dunbar, Ph.D. Student in Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering
The world of autonomous vehicles is rapidly changing, and what was once a dream in various science fiction films is inching closer and closer to reality. Many companies, such as Google and Tesla, are publicly working on autonomous vehicles, but… Read More
Seminar Featuring Dr. Alexander Skabardonis from UC Berkeley
Thursday, March 24, 2016 3 pm to 4 pm EST NEB 100 Title: Control of Freeway Corridors: Objectives, Performance Measures, Strategies Lecture will be recorded and link posted for those that cannot attend in-person. Abstract Integrated management of travel corridors… Read More
UFTI Faculty Affiliate Dr. Crane honored with HWCOE Undergraduate Teacher of the Year Award
Dr. Carl Crane has been awarded the 2015-2016 Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Undergraduate Teacher of the Year Award. The award was primarily based on his work in developing the course EML 2023, Computer Aided Graphics and Design. He introduced… Read More
UFTI Affiliate Receives Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Dr. Michele Manuel is an associate professor in the UF Department of Materials Science and Engineering as well as a UFTI affiliate. She has been a faculty member at UF since 2008 and has worked on a variety of projects,… Read More
Webinar, March 7th, 2016, 12-1 PM: Open Access Database for Investigating Body Movements While Performing Driving Tasks
Monday, March 7, 2016 12 pm to 1 pm EST Title: An Open Access Database for Investigating Body Movements While Performing Driving Tasks Abstract Dr. Angelos Barmpoutis of the Digital Worlds Institute and the Department of Computer & Information Science &… Read More
15th International Conference on Managed Lanes
The Transportation Research Board (TRB) and UFTI are sponsoring the 15th International Conference on Managed Lanes May 4-6, 2016 in Miami, Florida. The workshop explores planning, design, and operations of managed lanes as well as emerging research needs related to integrating… Read More