IT and Communications
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IT and communications technologies are used to collect and analyze data from wireless networks and mobile devices to model, visualize and manage transportation flow.
News
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Imagine cars driving themselves seamlessly and safely down the highway. Gone are traffic jams, crazy drivers, and commute-induced headaches.
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In February 2012, Transportation@MIT hosted our first data hack-a-thon event, where talents with different skill sets gather and develop projects using transportation-related data. The theme for this year’s hack-a-thon was transportation in Boston/Cambridge areas. Many interesting data sets were available exclusively for this event.
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Transportation@MIT and the MIT Transportation Club are pleased to announce the continuation of the Transportation Seminar Series.
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A new algorithm optimizes the dissemination of information about traffic and road conditions through networks of wirelessly connected cars.
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Transportation@MIT is a vast undertaking that brings together multiple disciplines and schools. What better place to take on a problem so inextricably linked to data and technology? Where else to analyze the world’s urban infrastructure and how it can best facilitate the efficient and ecologically sound movement of people and goods?
Events
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Cindy Barnhart, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Systems, Director of Transportation@MIT, Associate Dean of Engineering for Academic Affairs
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Nigel Wilson, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Hari Balakrishnan, Professor Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and a member of CSAIL
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Li-Shiuan Peh, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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Marta Gonzalez, Civil and Environmental Engineering
