Evaluating FHWA’s CARMA Program for use in the I-STREET Living Lab

By Ines Aviles-Spadoni, M.S., UFTI/STRIDE Research Coordinator Researchers affiliated with I-STREET, the University of Florida Transportation Institute Living Lab, are evaluating CARMA, a program developed by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), through a project funded by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) titled “Evaluation of CARMA for I-STREET Testbed Implementation”. CARMA is a program that […]

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Using Large-scale GPS Data to Inform Evacuation Decisions

By Ines Aviles-Spadoni, M.S., UFTI/STRIDE Research Coordinator GPS trajectory data is emerging as an important tool for researchers to understand the evacuation behaviors and decisions that people make during a natural hazard such as a wildfire, hurricane, or earthquake. UF researchers Dr. Xilei Zhao and Dr. Xiang ‘Jacob’ Yan, and their international research team (Dr. […]

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