PacTrans News
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April 27, 2023
PacTrans Spinoff wins 2022 U.S. Department of Transportation Small Business Innovation Research Award
PacTrans’ recent spinoff company, AIWaysion, was a recent recipient of the 2022 U.S. Department of Transportation Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Award. The project, titled, Edge Server-Based AI Application for Dilemma Zone and Traffic Conflict, falls under the SBIR topic of, “AI Video Analysis of Dilemma Zone and Other Conflicts at Signal Controlled Intersections (22-FH2).” The SBIR program is highly competitive and provides contracts to U.S. small businesses to pursue research on and develop innovative solutions to our nation’s transportation challenges.
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April 27, 2023
UI Clean Snowmobile Team has Another Podium Finish
In its 11th national competition podium finish, the University of Idaho College of Engineering’s Idaho Clean Snowmobile Challenge Team took second overall in the Spark-Ignition category of the 2023 Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Clean Snowmobile Challenge.
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April 27, 2023
WSU Construction Management Students Teams win Two Golds at Recent Competitions
Two Washington State University student teams finished atop the podium in recent competitions. The first was the Northwest Construction Consumer Council (NWCCC) Annual Student Bid Competition. The NWCCC is a student competition for construction management programs in the Pacific Northwest. The competition is held as the main event for the NWCCC meeting in January every year. The Second was the Associated Schools of Construction student competition, the largest construction management competition in the U.S.
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April 27, 2023
WSU’s CyberCougs Student Team Prevailed at Regional Competition
A team of five Washington State University computer science students earned gold in the Spokane Mayor’s Cup, a regional cybersecurity competition that aims to foster emerging cybersecurity talent to meet the growing demands of a developing technological landscape.
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April 26, 2023
PacTrans Director named one of this year’s ASCE Distinguished Members
Distinguished Membership is the highest honor the American Society of Civil Engineers can bestow. It is reserved for civil engineers who are either ASCE Members or Fellows. One class of recipients is formally inducted annually. This year that class consisted of ten new members, including PacTrans Director, Yinhai Wang.
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