The Computer Aided Design and Engineering Lab (CADE) in the Warnock Engineering Building, a bank of high-end Linux computers for engineering students, has undergone a big hardware and software upgrade and is open for business. The lab in room L224 in the lower level of Warnock has 75 newly upgraded Red Hat Enterprise Linux machines […]
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NEW UPGRADE FOR CADE LAB
TERRY YANG AWARDED EARLY CAREER DEVELOPMENT GRANT
Congratulations to Dr. Xianfeng (Terry) Yang for his National Science Foundation Early Career Grant award for his proposal on machine learning in transportation. You can learn more about Dr. Yang’s award here. Abstract from NSF Site: This Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grant will support fundamental research in modeling stochastic traffic flows for smart mobility […]
TRAFFIC STUDY ON RACIAL PROFILING
There has been much evidence suggesting that police demonstrate a level of bias when dealing with people of color, and that has led to some distrust between communities and law enforcement. A 2020 study from New York University, for example, shows that black drivers were about 20 percent more likely to be stopped than white […]
Abbas Rashidi Recognized as a 2017 Outstanding Reviewer
Abbas Rashidi has been recognized as a 2017 Outstanding Reviewer by the editors-in-chief of two ASCE journals: ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering and ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. The decisions have been made based upon his excellent response, turn-around time and completeness of review for technical publications throughout 2017. Rashidi is […]
Outstanding Teacher — Steven Burian
Outstanding Teacher — Steven Burian
2016 Transportation Camp
2016 Transportation Camp
2015’s Best & Worst Cities to be a Driver
Professor Daniel Fagnant was featured in WalletHub’s recent piece about 2015’s best & worst cities to be a driver. What money saving tips do you have for drivers? Be sure that your tires are properly inflated. Do not carry excess weight in the back of your car, unless you are intending on using those […]
UTA Brings Students on Campus for STEM Outreach
UTA, WTS (Women in Transportation Seminar) and the Transportation YOU program, recently brought a group of junior high and high school girls from the Salt Lake Center for Science Education Charter School to participate in a lab experience on campus in the Civil department. The group visited the Traffic and the Earthquake Mobile Labs. During […]