News


August 20, 2021

New Students: Kemal Yagantekin, Tasnim Anika Majumder, Mahede Hasan Khan

Welcome aboard Kemal, Tasnim, and Mahede!

June 25, 2021

We have reached an important milestone: 17,000 miles on each of our test vehicles!

June 19, 2021

Congratulations Pablo Chon-Kan Munoz on your successful thesis defense!

EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE INTERACTION BETWEEN AUTOMATED VEHICLES AND HUMAN DRIVERS: CASE STUDY OF COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC)

May 15, 2021

New Student: Swarna Natrajan

Welcome aboard Swarna!

March 26, 2021

Congratulations Md. Ashraful Imran on your successful thesis defense!

AUTOMATED VEHICLES AT SIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS – IMPACT OF COMMERCIAL ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC)

March 24, 2021

Congratulations Md. Tausif Murshed on your successful thesis defense!

FREEWAY OPERATIONS IN THE ERA OF AUTOMATED VEHICLES: IMPACT OF COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE ACC ON FREEWAYS

January 2021

Thank you everyone for your great presentations at TRB this year!


Lapardhaja, S., *Gong, Y., *Murshed, M., Kan, X., 2021. Impact of Commercially Available Automated Vehicles on Freeway Bottleneck Capacity. Transportation Research Board 100th Annual Meeting, 5-29 January, Washington, D.C. Paper No. 21-02087.

Munoz, P., Lapardhaja, S., Kan, X., 2021. Field Experiments of Commercially Available Automated Vehicles on Freeways. Transportation Research Board 100th Annual Meeting, 5-29 January, Washington, D.C. Paper No. 21-03778.

Murshed, M., Imran, M., Munoz, P., Kan, X., 2021. Freight Signal Priority (FSP): Assessment of Environmental and Mobility Impact and Feasibility for Implementation. Transportation Research Board 100th Annual Meeting, 5-29 January, Washington, D.C. Paper No. 21-04252.

November 16-18, 2020

Great job Md. Ashraful Imran for your presentation at the TRB Workshop on Traffic Simulation and CAV Modeling!

July 27-30, 2020

Thank you everyone for the amazing presentations at Automated Vehicles Symposium (AVS)!

Posters:

Environmental impact of production-ready connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) on arterials: Soomin Woo and Mingyuan Yang (UC Berkeley)

Impact of commercially available automated vehicles on freeway capacity and operations: Servet Lapardhaja, Yaobang Gong, Md. Tausif Murshed

Impact of commercially available automated vehicles on arterial operation: Md. Ashraful Imran, Pablo Chon Kan Munoz, Md. Ashraful Imran


Breakout:

Impact of Dedicated Lanes for Commercially Available Automated Vehicles on Freeway Fuel Efficiency: Dr. David Kan

June 12, 2020

Welcome our new postdoc Dr. Yaobang Gong!

February - March, 2020

Just finished the initial stage of our ACC (adaptive cruise control) tests at signalized intersections!

February 2, 2020

Group lunch to kick off the new semester!

January 19, 2020

Welcome these three new test vehicles to our lab!

Many fun experiments ahead of us!

January 14, 2020

Great job Mingyuan!

Glad to see so much interest in freeway ramp metering and its environmental benefit!

January 5, 2020

New Students: Pablo Chon Kan Munoz and Md. Ashraful Imran

Welcome to our group!

November 22, 2019

2019 Florida Automated Vehicle (FAV) Summit

    • Miami, Florida

Having fun in the morning shark tank session!

November 21, 2019

2019 Florida Automated Vehicle (FAV) Summit

    • Miami, Florida

Great job in the poster session Tausif!

October 7, 2019

Fantastic visit to the CATS (Connected and Autonomous Transportation Systems) Lab at USF (University of South Florida)!

September 13, 2019

Thank you USF (University of South Florida) and CUTR (Center for Urban Transportation Research) for the opportunity to speak about my recent research in fuel consumption at freeway merge bottlenecks!

August 12, 2019

New Student: Md. Tausif Murshed

Welcome aboard Tausif!