Small Projects
Impact of Autonomous and Connected Truck Platoons in the Pacific Northwest on Transportation Infrastructure
University: Small Projects, Small Projects Year 10 (2021-2022), University of Idaho
PI: Ahmed Ibrahim (UI), aibrahim@uidaho.edu, ORCID: 0000-0002-3039-4560
Co PIs: none
AMOUNT & MATCH: $40,000 from PacTrans; $40,000 Match
PERFORMANCE PERIOD: 3/16/2021 – 3/15/2022
STATUS: Completed
CATEGORIES: Autonomous Vehicle, Truck Platooning, Pacific Northwest
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IoT Platforms for Smart City Implementation in Rural and Urban Communities: A Comparative Review
University: Small Projects, Small Projects Year 10 (2021-2022), University of Idaho
PI: Rick Sheldon (UI), sheldon@uidaho.edu, ORCID: 0000-0003-1241-2750
Co PIs: Ahmed Abdel-Rahim (UI)
AMOUNT & MATCH: $40,000 from PacTrans; $40,000 Match
PERFORMANCE PERIOD: 3/16/2021 – 3/15/2022
STATUS: Completed
CATEGORIES: Internet of Things, Smart Cities, Urban, Rural
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Data-Driven Motion Control of Autonomous Vehicles in GPS-Unreliable Environments
University: Small Projects, Small Projects Year 10 (2021-2022), University of Alaska, Fairbanks
PI: Chuan Hu (UAF), chu4@alaska.edu, ORCID: 0000-0001-5379-1561
Co PIs: none
AMOUNT & MATCH: $50,000 from PacTrans; $50,000 Match
PERFORMANCE PERIOD: 3/16/2021 – 3/15/2022
STATUS: Active Read More
Enabling a New Data Science for Urban Accessibility for All
University: Small Projects, Small Projects Year 10 (2021-2022), University of Washington
PI: Jon Froehlich (UW), jonf@cs.washington.edu, ORCID: 0000-0001-8291-3353
Co PIs: Anat Caspi
AMOUNT & MATCH: $40,000 from PacTrans; $40,000 Match
PERFORMANCE PERIOD: 3/16/2021 – 3/15/2022
STATUS: Completed
CATEGORIES: Accessibility, Pedestrian Safety, Crowd Sourcing, Machine Learning
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Supplementing Fixed-route Transit with Dynamic Shared Mobility Services: A Marginal Cost Comparison Approach
University: Small Projects, Small Projects Year 10 (2021-2022), University of Washington
PI: Qing Shen (UW), qs@uw.edu, ORCID: 0000-0002-0968-7377
Co PIs: Catherine Gifford
AMOUNT & MATCH: $40,000 from PacTrans; $40,000 Match
PERFORMANCE PERIOD: 3/16/2021 – 3/15/2022
STATUS: Completed
CATEGORIES: Transit, Mobility Services
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