PacTrans News
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May 23, 2016
Microsoft Trusted Transportation Data Sharing Platform Workshop
Last week, Wednesday, May 18 and Thursday, May 19, Microsoft hosted a two day workshop at Impact Hub in the Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle. Read More
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May 23, 2016
PacTrans Director, Dr. Yinhai Wang, Speaks at Gigabit City Summit
This last week Tuesday, May 17, Dr. Yinhai Wang traveled to Kansas City to speak at the second annual Gigabit City Summit. Read More
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May 18, 2016
PacTrans and STAR Lab on KIRO 7 News
The Washington State Transit Insurance Pool (WSTIP) IDEA grant project that PacTrans and the STAR Lab having been working on got a follow up interview last week from KIRO 7. To catch up on the progress of the project, hear PacTrans and STAR Lab researcher Ruimin Ke talk about it here.
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May 11, 2016
Summer Internship Opportunities with City of Redmond
Check out the great internship opportunity with the City of Redmond, WA, City of Redmond Employment Opportunities:
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April 26, 2016
PacTrans Technology Transfer Success Story 2015 #6: We are here to Help: Enhancing Public Support for Wireless MAC Address Sensing in Transport Data Collection Short Educational Film – COMPLETED!
In January we posted all of the success story projects that PacTrans gave additional funding for technology transfer.
Success Story #6 involved leveraging current data collection efforts to obtain more complete travel demand information, and introducing new methods that have the potential to reduce cost and improve the quality and coverage of transportation data. The tech transfer funding given was for a single purposes: the development of a short film explaining this unique data collection paradigm to the non-engineering public, with the aim of addressing common complaints regarding privacy and safety.
This film has recently been completed and can be found via the link below:
