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In January 2020, Dr. Kara Kockelman moderated TRB’s first international online Bridging Transportation Researchers (BTR) Conference. Track One included the topics Transport Research Methods and Big Data, Public Transport, and Future Transport Technologies and MaaS. This track included Dr. Kockelman’s research with Weijia (Vivian) Li “How Does Machine Learning Compare To Conventional Econometrics For Transport Data Sets? A Test Of ML vs MLE” and with Khashayar Khavarian “Life-cycle Analysis of Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing Vehicles.”
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100% of Graduate Students Receive Tuition & Benefits
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130 Students Funded by CTR in FY15-16
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311 MS & PhD Degrees Awarded Since 2001
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These students aren’t just sitting in classrooms. They are applying their knowledge and skills working on research teams, which are assembled to solve some of the most challenging transportation issues we face today.
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Researchers specialize in network models, with emphasis on dynamic traffic assignment models to determine system-level impacts to the transportation network infrastructure.
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The Center for Transportation Research hosts an annual symposium: get more information and register to attend. CTR promotes transformative developments in the field of transportation engineering and planning through the integration of technology and policy research.
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The official TxDOT Research Library is one of the first and largest university transportation research resources available with over 24,000 items.
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