Zachary Jerome from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is the UFTI’s 2019 SURF student. He is currently working on two projects under the guidance of Dr. Lily Elefteriadou: “Autonomous Vehicles at Intelligent Intersections and Advanced Networks” and “Highway Capacity Manual… Read More
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STRIDE Hosts Teacher Workshop on Exploring Transportation & STEM
Ten teachers from Alachua County in Florida attended a one-day workshop on June 6, 2019 at the University of Florida that focused on science and technology concepts for grades levels 4th through 7 and explored transportation as a career option… Read More
What is Vehicle Cyber Security?
The Automated Vehicles Ecosystem is composed of three components: the vehicle itself, an infrastructure, and users. It is paramount to design an end-to-end security solution to ensure resilience of the whole system. We have seen some solutions, but they are… Read More
Upcoming STRIDE Webinar: Comparing Transit Agency Peer Groups Using Cluster Analysis Webinar
The STRIDE Center will be hosting a webinar on June 12, 2019 at 12 p.m. ET on “Comparing Transit Agency Peer Groups using Cluster Analysis”. The speaker is Dr. Kari Watkins of the Georgia Institute of Technology. The webinar is… Read More
Congratulations to Our Spring 2019 Graduates!
UFTI Staff Presents to K-12 Students as Part of UF WiSE Spring Break Camp
On April 2, 2019, 14 middle school students participating in the UF Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Spring Break Camp learned about transportation engineering and designed a “Complete Street” using StreetMix.net, an online design tool. The session and activities… Read More
Girls Engaged in Engineering
On Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 44 middle school girls from Sarasota, FL, visited the University of Florida for the Girls Engaged in Engineering event sponsored by the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. During their visit, students attended a session headed… Read More
Bicycle Rodeo Event
On Saturday, March 16, 2019, the STRIDE Center participated in the annual UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital Bicycle Rodeo and Safety Fair. Over 200 children participated in a bicycle obstacle course and were fitted with a free helmet. At the… Read More
UFTI T2 Center Staff to Promote Bicycle Helmet Safety
UFTI Technology Transfer (T2) Center staff Paul Simpson and Terrell Barnhart, will be fitting helmets at the UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital’s Bike Rodeo and Safety Fair. The event will be held at the UF Campus on Saturday, March 16.… Read More
Aimsun Next Training Session
UPDATE (2/28/19): Registration is now full, all new RSVPs will be automatically waitlisted. Aimsun Next is a transportation modeling software package that supports travel demand modeling, dynamic traffic assignment and simulation at various levels of aggregation (mesoscopic, microscopic and hybrid).… Read More