FTSS: Smart Mobility in Tampa

Smart Mobility in Tampa Brandon Campbell, P.E., PTOE Friday, February 4, 2022        What does “Smart Mobility” mean? In Tampa, it means applying technology to real-life mobility challenges. This presentation will address where we have come from in the City of Tampa and where we see Tampa in the future as we seek…

Florida LTAP and FDOT District 7 host Hands-on Signal Coordination Timing Training

The Florida LTAP Center, in close coordination with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District 7, hosted a very successful in-person training on January 18, 2022. This was the first in-person training held by Florida LTAP since April 2020, and it was so popular that it sold-out within three days of the training announcement posting! The Hands-On Signal Coordination Timing training…

FTSS: Techniques to Enhance Learning-based Trajectory Prediction

Techniques to Enhance Learning-based Trajectory Prediction Handong Yao, Ph.D. Friday, January 21, 2022 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST Microsoft Teams      The physics of shockwaves is a fundamental traffic characteristic that is useful for microscopic traffic flow modeling. Numerous classical physics-based models have utilized the physics of shockwaves to predict vehicle trajectory dynamics,…

Certified Travel Training Instruction

CUTR is the certifying body for Easter Seals Project Action Consulting (ESPAC) Certified Travel Trainer program. The program provides new and veteran travel trainers with a Certified Travel Trainer credential. The program focuses on preparing professional travel trainers with skills that include knowledge of human development and behavior, an understanding of transportation systems and services,…

Student Spotlight: Qianwen (Cami) Li

Qianwen (Cami) Li is a transportation engineering student at the University of South Florida. Before attending USF, Cami earned her bachelor’s degree from Shandong University in China. She loves working in the field of transportation because it affects our everyday life. Cami is extremely passionate about making transportation systems safer, but she also aspires to…