World’s first realistic simulated driving environment based on ‘crash-prone’ Michigan intersection

Photograph of the State Street Ellsworth Road Roundabout.

World’s first realistic simulated driving environment based on ‘crash-prone’ Michigan intersection

Real-time data collected at the two-lane roundabout will be used to efficiently test the safety of autonomous vehicles

Photograph of the State Street Ellsworth Road Roundabout.
Photograph of the State Street/Ellsworth Road roundabout which serves as the data collection site for U-M research in Ann Arbor on Thursday, December 1, 2022.
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Nature Publication on simulated vehicles that reduce cost and time of AV testing cover page of March 23, 2023 Issue

Nature Publication on simulated vehicles that reduce cost and time of AV testing cover page of March 23, 2023 Issue

Michigan Traffic Lab team working on a laptop at the Mcity Test Facility
From left, Xintao Yan, Haojie Zhu, Shengyin Shen, and Haowei Sun prepare to conduct an autonomous vehicle test run at Mcity on North Campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor on Wednesday, January
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CCAT Partners with U-M, Cavnue, and more on ‘Road of the Future’

CCAT Partners with U-M, Cavnue, and more on ‘Road of the Future’


Announced by Governor Gretchen Whitmer this afternoon, The Center for Connected and Automated Transportation is a partner in a project that will develop a first-of-its-kind corridor for connected and autonomous vehicles. Other partners on the project include Ford Motor Co., Mcity, U-M Transportation Research

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Augmented Reality Project in IEEE Spectrum

Augmented Reality Project in IEEE Spectrum


As discussions around fully autonomous vehicles have become the norm in households, concerns regarding their integration on our roadways arise. New vehicles require road testing to ensure that safe operation is possible, and facilities like Mcity and American Center for Mobility provide researchers with closed courses to perform this

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CCAT Featured in MICHAUTO 2019 Automobility Report

CCAT Featured in MICHAUTO 2019 Automobility Report


The Ann Arbor Connected Vehicle Test Environment (AACVTE), American Center for Mobility (ACM), Advanced Transportation Center (ATC), Mcity, and UMTRI have all been featured in MICHAUTO 2019 Automobility Report. In the report, you will find what makes these organizations key players within the mobility industry, and the

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Mobility21 Discusses Increased Speed of Deployment of Driverless Cars with ‘Air traffic control’

Mobility21 Discusses Increased Speed of Deployment of Driverless Cars with ‘Air traffic control’


Mobility21 featured the CCAT research project Machine Learning, Human Factors and Security Analysis for the Remote Command of Driving: An MCity Pilot. They also link to the MLive article that you can find here. More information on the CCAT research

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