2021 — NOVEMBER
CCAT Distinguished Lecture Series
Speaker(s): Azim Eskandarian, Ph.D., Department Head and Nicholas & Rebecca Des Champs Professor — Virginia Tech,
Director — Autonomous Systems and Intelligent Machines Lab
Title: Using AI to Improve CAV Operations in Mixed Traffic
Location: U-M Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) Collaborative Meeting Space
2901 Baxter Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (Room 139)
Date/Time: Tuesday, November 30th | 2:00 PM ET
CCAT Featured Event
Title: Using AI to Improve CAV Operations in Mixed Traffic
Funded Research: Development of AI-Based and Control-Based Systems for Safe and Efficient Operations of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
Date/Time: Tuesday, November 9th | 12:00 PM ET
2021 — OCTOBER
CCAT Research Review with Shan Bao, Ph.D. and Fred Feng, Ph.D.
Title: Cycling Safety: From Crash Data Analysis to a Naturalistic Cycling Study
Funded Research: A Naturalistic Bicycling Study in the Ann Arbor Area
Date/Time Wednesday, October 27th | 2:30 PM ET
2021 — SEPTEMBER
CCAT Featured Event
Title: Rethink the Safety Challenge for Highly Automated Vehicles
Date/Time: Thursday, September 23rd | 10:30 AM ET
Distinguished Lecture Series
Speaker(s): Jaime Waydo, Chief Technology Officer — Cavnue
Title: The Future of Mobility & Connected Transportation with Smart Infrastructure
Location: U-M Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) Collaborative Meeting Space
2901 Baxter Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (Room 139)
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 15th | 2:00 PM ET
CCAT Featured Event with the American Center for Mobility
Title: A Scenario Generation Toolbox for Accelerating AV Development and Validation at ACM
Funded Research: Development of an Integrated Augmented Reality Testing Environment and Implementation at the American Center for Mobility (ACM)
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 1st | 1:00 PM ET
2021 — AUGUST
CCAT Research Review with Samuel Labi, Ph.D. and Yujie Li
Title: Effect of Human Drivers’ Time Delay & Heterogeneity on Traffic Stabilization Capability of CAVs
Funded Research: Development of AI-Based and Control-Based Systems for Safe and Efficient Operations of CAVs
Date/Time: Thursday, August 12th | 1:00 PM ET
2021 — JULY
CCAT Distinguished Lecture Series
Speaker(s): Evangelos Simoudis, Ph.D., Co-Founder and Managing Director — Synapse Partners
Title: New Urban Mobility: Transformations & Value Creation
Date/Time: Thursday, July 15th | 1:00 PM ET
2021 — JUNE
2021 International Symposium on Transportation Data and Modelling
Featured Speakers: Kay Axhausen (ETH Zürich), Chandra Bhat (UT Austin), Henry Liu (CCAT), Hai Yang (HKUST), and more
Date(s): Monday, June 21st — Thursday, June 24th
CCAT Research Review with Henry Liu, Ph.D. and Shuo Feng, Ph.D.
Title: Safety Assessment of Autonomous Vehicles with a Naturalistic and Adversarial Driving Environment
Funded Research: Development of an Integrated Augmented Reality Testing Environment and Implementation at the American Center for Mobility (ACM)
Date/Time: Wednesday, June 9th | 1:00 PM ET
2021 — MAY
CCAT Distinguished Lecture Series
Speaker(s): Alexandre Bayen, Ph.D., Liao-Cho Professor of Engineering — UC Berkeley
Director — Institute of Transportation Studies
Title: Lagrangian Control at Large and Local Scales in Mixed Autonomy Traffic Flow
Date/Time: Thursday, May 13th | 1:00 PM ET
2021 — APRIL
2021 CCAT Global Symposium
Location: Online
Date(s): Monday, April 12th & Tuesday, April 13th
2021 — MARCH
CCAT Research Review with Hadi Meidani, Ph.D.
Title: Using Artificial Intelligence for Optimal Truck Platooning Under Uncertainties
Funded Research: Operations of Connected and Autonomous Freight Trucks under Congestion and Infrastructure Cost Considerations
Date/Time: Wednesday, March 31st | 1:00 PM ET
2021 — FEBRUARY
CCAT Distinguished Lecture Series
Speaker(s): Jonathan Sprinkle, Ph.D., Litton Industries John M. Leonis Distinguished Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering — University of Arizona
Title: Autonomous and Intelligent Cyber-Physical Systems and the Era of Big Data
Date/Time: Thursday, February 25th | 1:00 PM ET