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Optimizing Mixed-Autonomy Traffic: Machine Learning for Energy-Efficient CAV Control

Optimizing Mixed-Autonomy Traffic: Machine Learning for Energy-Efficient CAV Control

Alexandre Bayen

The New Lunar Society: An Enlightenment Guide to the Next Industrial Revolution

The New Lunar Society: An Enlightenment Guide to the Next Industrial Revolution

David Mindell

Cities, Transit and the Future of Working from Home

Cities, Transit and the Future of Working from Home

Nick Bloom

The Moving World Report 2024

The Moving World Report 2024

Adam Grosser

Going Nowhere Fast:  Dissecting the Remarkable Fall of U.S. Personal Travel in the 21st Century

Going Nowhere Fast: Dissecting the Remarkable Fall of U.S. Personal Travel in the 21st Century

Brian Taylor

Automating Ports: Technology Frontier and Industry Application

Automating Ports: Technology Frontier and Industry Application

Heidi Wyle | Daniela Rus

The Role Of Transportation Infrastructure In The Future Of Connected And Automated Vehicles

The Role Of Transportation Infrastructure In The Future Of Connected And Automated Vehicles

Jen Duthie | Commentator - Prof. Dan Work

Preparing For Battery Electric Bus Public Transport: Modeling Tools And Implementation Decision Making Support

Preparing For Battery Electric Bus Public Transport: Modeling Tools And Implementation Decision Making Support

Constantinos Antoniou

MIT Mobility Vision Day - Special Session on Autonomous Mobility

MIT Mobility Vision Day - Special Session on Autonomous Mobility

Jinhua Zhao; Raquel Urtasun; Henry Liu; Xiaodi Hou

Five Recommendations for Incoming Transportation Leadership

Five Recommendations for Incoming Transportation Leadership

Stephen Zoepf & Beth Osborne

The Future Takes Shape

The Future Takes Shape

Tom O'Leary

Vehicle Performance Trends and their Safety Implications

Vehicle Performance Trends and their Safety Implications

Bhuvan Atluri & John Moavenzadeh

Sustainable Batteries for Mobile Applications

Sustainable Batteries for Mobile Applications

Mircea Dinca

Machine Learning Applications in Land Use and Travel Behavior Analysis

Machine Learning Applications in Land Use and Travel Behavior Analysis

Jason Cao

Safety Assessment for Autonomous Vehicles

Safety Assessment for Autonomous Vehicles

Henry Liu

Public Transit is an Investment not a Cost: Perspectives from UITP

Public Transit is an Investment not a Cost: Perspectives from UITP

Mohamed Mezghani

The Dilemma of Transport Planning and a Possible Alternative Urban Vision

The Dilemma of Transport Planning and a Possible Alternative Urban Vision

Kay Axhausen

MMI Senior Fellows Presentation

MMI Senior Fellows Presentation

Alex Mitchell, David Zipper, Laura Fox

LiDAR and Photonics in Transportation

LiDAR and Photonics in Transportation

Jelena Notaros

Reflections on the Growing Field of Transport and Health

Reflections on the Growing Field of Transport and Health

Daniel Rodriguez

Transportation Megaprojects: Global Hits and Misses

Transportation Megaprojects: Global Hits and Misses

John Landis

Bringing Generative AI to the Physical World : Insights from Waabi

Bringing Generative AI to the Physical World : Insights from Waabi

Raquel Urtasun

The 15-Minute City

The 15-Minute City

Carlos Moreno

The Evolving Role of Venture Capital in Mobility: A Fireside Chat with Reilly Brennan

The Evolving Role of Venture Capital in Mobility: A Fireside Chat with Reilly Brennan

Reilly Brennan

Autonomous Vehicles: How Safety Paves the Road to Success

Autonomous Vehicles: How Safety Paves the Road to Success

Nat Beuse

Rethinking AV Development with Foundation Models

Rethinking AV Development with Foundation Models

Marco Pavone

The Evolution of Urban Transportation Policy at the Federal Level

The Evolution of Urban Transportation Policy at the Federal Level

Polly Trottenberg

Changing driver behavior to improve road safety

Changing driver behavior to improve road safety

Samuel Madden

Transit Tech: Payment and Benefits Innovation

Transit Tech: Payment and Benefits Innovation

Ruth Miller, Avi Shavit, Lilly Shoup, Anson Stewart

Risk within the Materials Supply Chain for Transportation

Risk within the Materials Supply Chain for Transportation

Elsa A. Olivetti

The Insidious Problem of Selection Biases:  How to Recognize Them, and What to do about Them

The Insidious Problem of Selection Biases: How to Recognize Them, and What to do about Them

Patricia L. Mokhtarian

Co-Design of Complex Systems: From Autonomy to Future Mobility

Co-Design of Complex Systems: From Autonomy to Future Mobility

Gioele Zardini

Perspectives on Highway Safety: Contemporary issues and the forthcoming age of autonomous vehicles

Perspectives on Highway Safety: Contemporary issues and the forthcoming age of autonomous vehicles

Fred Mannering

The Many Costs of Sprawl

The Many Costs of Sprawl

Reid Ewing

Retraining for the EV era

Retraining for the EV era

Kianna Scott, Rajeev YSR, Sunil Nair

Car-sharing – Has it finally come of age?

Car-sharing – Has it finally come of age?

Alexandra Lougovoy, Anand Nandakumar, Andrés Ruiz, Justin Holmes

The Evolving Role of Venture Capital in Mobility: Mobility Forum Sub-series

The Evolving Role of Venture Capital in Mobility: Mobility Forum Sub-series

Martin Miodownik, Jessica Robinson, Laura Fox

Fiscal Cliff of Public Transit

Fiscal Cliff of Public Transit

Jeremy Fine, Jim Aloisi and Fred Salvucci

Wheel and Deals: Institutional Investment in Mobility - Mobility Forum Sub-series - Jeff Shen & Meghan Sharp

Wheel and Deals: Institutional Investment in Mobility - Mobility Forum Sub-series - Jeff Shen & Meghan Sharp

Jeff Shen and Meghan Sharp

Dan and Eva Roos Best Dissertation Award and Presentations

Dan and Eva Roos Best Dissertation Award and Presentations

Baichuan Mo, Rounaq Basu & Karthik Gopalakrishnan

Pedal, Power, and Tensions: A Panel Discussion on Micromobility and Cities

Pedal, Power, and Tensions: A Panel Discussion on Micromobility and Cities

Jascha Franklin-Hodge, Mike Frumin, Dave Montague, Tony Ho

Fuel Cell Powered Vehicles – Opportunities and Challenges

Fuel Cell Powered Vehicles – Opportunities and Challenges

Harry Tuller

Geopolitical Shifts: The Pivotal Role of China in Global Mobility

Geopolitical Shifts: The Pivotal Role of China in Global Mobility

Women Leaders in Transportation: Mobility Forum Sub-series Co-Hosted by Prof. Jinhua Zhao and Hyun-A Park

Women Leaders in Transportation: Mobility Forum Sub-series Co-Hosted by Prof. Jinhua Zhao and Hyun-A Park

Laura Chace, Hyun-A Park, Victoria Sheehan and Polly Trottenberg

MIT Mobility Initiative: Three Years On

MIT Mobility Initiative: Three Years On

Jinhua Zhao & John Moavenzadeh

Learning with Certificate Functions for Automotive Systems

Learning with Certificate Functions for Automotive Systems

Chuchu Fan

Cities, Mobility & Complexity in a Post-Pandemic World

Cities, Mobility & Complexity in a Post-Pandemic World

Eric Miller

Demand-Responsive Microtransit: Design and Operations

Demand-Responsive Microtransit: Design and Operations

Alexandre Jacquillat

Funding US Transportation needs in an electric,  post-gas tax world

Funding US Transportation needs in an electric, post-gas tax world

Jim Aloisi and Bhuvan Atluri

Engineering Ecosystems with AI

Engineering Ecosystems with AI

Sandy Pentland

The case against transportation policy priority one being electrified personal cars

The case against transportation policy priority one being electrified personal cars

Robin Chase

Last-mile logistics on steroids: how to connect humans, machines, and algorithms to deliver to the future needs of consumers

Last-mile logistics on steroids: how to connect humans, machines, and algorithms to deliver to the future needs of consumers

Matthias Winkenbach

What about pedestrians in urban mobility

What about pedestrians in urban mobility

Panel : Andres Sevtsuk, Peter Norton & Kris Carter

From Reinforcement Learning to Sequential Decision Analytics with Applications in Transportation and Logistics

From Reinforcement Learning to Sequential Decision Analytics with Applications in Transportation and Logistics

Warren Powell

AI and Public Transit

AI and Public Transit

Jinhua Zhao

Modelling Sustainable Options - the importance of habit and perceptions

Modelling Sustainable Options - the importance of habit and perceptions

Juan de Dios Ortuzar

How safe is safe enough for Autonomous Vehicles

How safe is safe enough for Autonomous Vehicles

Philip Koopman

Traffic Management Challenges in Advanced Air Mobility

Traffic Management Challenges in Advanced Air Mobility

Hamsa Balakrishnan

Entrepreneurship Returning to Automotive Industry: Electric Vehicle as a case study

Entrepreneurship Returning to Automotive Industry: Electric Vehicle as a case study

Charlie Fine

Telemobility, Hybrid Work and the Next Normal

Telemobility, Hybrid Work and the Next Normal

Hani Mahmassani

Tectonic shifts in science, technology, and industrial policy: looking ahead

Tectonic shifts in science, technology, and industrial policy: looking ahead

Liz Reynolds & David Mindell

Moving from Citations to Collective Wisdom in Travel Behavior Research

Moving from Citations to Collective Wisdom in Travel Behavior Research

Joan Walker

Envisioning Profitable Autonomous Transit Networks

Envisioning Profitable Autonomous Transit Networks

Alain Kornhauser

VISTA 2.0: An Open, Data-driven Simulator for Multimodal Sensing and Policy Learning for Autonomous Vehicles

VISTA 2.0: An Open, Data-driven Simulator for Multimodal Sensing and Policy Learning for Autonomous Vehicles

Daniela Rus & Alexander Amini

New paths for solving emergent problems of the EV sector

New paths for solving emergent problems of the EV sector

John Paul MacDuffie

Entry and Coordination in the U.S. Electric Vehicle Charging Industry

Entry and Coordination in the U.S. Electric Vehicle Charging Industry

Jing Li

The Future Of Working From Home

The Future Of Working From Home

Prof. Nicholas Bloom

Credit-based Congestion Pricing for Win-Win Traffic Solutions

Credit-based Congestion Pricing for Win-Win Traffic Solutions

Kara Kockelman

The Supply of AVs in Open Platforms

The Supply of AVs in Open Platforms

Daniel Freund

Flexibility and coordination in on-demand transportation: from ride-sharing to micromobility

Flexibility and coordination in on-demand transportation: from ride-sharing to micromobility

Alex Jacquillat

Roads, Transit, and the Denseness of São Paulo's Urban Development

Roads, Transit, and the Denseness of São Paulo's Urban Development

Chris Zegras, Adriano Borges Costa, Siqi Zheng

EV Policy and Regulation As Seen by a Regulator, Academic, and Policy Wonk

EV Policy and Regulation As Seen by a Regulator, Academic, and Policy Wonk

Dan Sperling

Tough To Decarbonize Transportation : MIT Climate Grand Challenge

Tough To Decarbonize Transportation : MIT Climate Grand Challenge

Steven Barrett & Bill Green

Public Transit in the US : Challenges & Opportunities

Public Transit in the US : Challenges & Opportunities

Jim Aloisi & Fred Salvucci

Shared Mobility and Automated Vehicles: Responding to Socio-Technical Changes and Pandemics

Shared Mobility and Automated Vehicles: Responding to Socio-Technical Changes and Pandemics

Susan Shaheen

Transit Oriented Development in Disruptive Time

Transit Oriented Development in Disruptive Time

Robert Cervero

Regional Air Mobility: Initial Thoughts

Regional Air Mobility: Initial Thoughts

David Mindell

Building the Future of Transportation

Building the Future of Transportation

Gill Pratt

Building Climate Resilience in Transportation System

Building Climate Resilience in Transportation System

Andrew Whittle

Economic Perspectives on Infrastructure Investment

Economic Perspectives on Infrastructure Investment

James Poterba and Edward Glaeser

Future of Work and Urban Mobility

Future of Work and Urban Mobility

Jinhua Zhao

Certifiable Perception Algorithms and High-level Scene Understanding for Autonomous Vehicles

Certifiable Perception Algorithms and High-level Scene Understanding for Autonomous Vehicles

Luca Carlone

Transportation from Earth to Space and back - latest developments

Transportation from Earth to Space and back - latest developments

Olivier de Weck

Human-Centered Driving Research at Toyota Research Institute

Human-Centered Driving Research at Toyota Research Institute

John Leonard

Highway construction and displacement in African American neighborhoods: 1940-2000

Highway construction and displacement in African American neighborhoods: 1940-2000

Brent Ryan

Making Roads Safer by Making Drivers Better

Making Roads Safer by Making Drivers Better

Hari Balakrishnan

The Impact of Data Science on Freight Transportation Procurement

The Impact of Data Science on Freight Transportation Procurement

Chris Caplice

Bumps along the Road to Widespread Adoption of Electric Vehicles

Bumps along the Road to Widespread Adoption of Electric Vehicles

Donald Sadoway

Efficient Deep Learning for Automotive Applications

Efficient Deep Learning for Automotive Applications

Song Han

"Deep Neural Networks for Choice Analysis" Dan and Eva Roos Transportation Thesis Award Presentation

"Deep Neural Networks for Choice Analysis" Dan and Eva Roos Transportation Thesis Award Presentation

Shenhao Wang

Pedestrian Impact Assessments for Urban Development Projects

Pedestrian Impact Assessments for Urban Development Projects

Andres Sevtsuk

Urban mobility: using mathematical models to predict where and how often we go

Urban mobility: using mathematical models to predict where and how often we go

Carlo Ratti and Paolo Santi

Applications of Machine Learning for Aviation Collision Avoidance

Applications of Machine Learning for Aviation Collision Avoidance

James Kuchar

High-Speed Rail, Subway Network and Urban Vibrancy

High-Speed Rail, Subway Network and Urban Vibrancy

Siqi Zheng

Shifting Gears

Shifting Gears

Susan Handy

Understanding and Improving Transportation Systems

Understanding and Improving Transportation Systems

Thomas Magnanti

Optimization under uncertainty for various transportation problems

Optimization under uncertainty for various transportation problems

Patrick Jaillet

Towards Zero-Carbon Cities (Kendall Square as a Case Study)

Towards Zero-Carbon Cities (Kendall Square as a Case Study)

Kent Larson

Value-Sensitive Design in Mobility: A Conversation on Mobility Equity

Value-Sensitive Design in Mobility: A Conversation on Mobility Equity

Stephen Zoepf & Sarah Thornton

Learning Risk and Social Behavior in Mixed Human-Autonomous Vehicles Systems

Learning Risk and Social Behavior in Mixed Human-Autonomous Vehicles Systems

Daniela Rus

Rethinking Traffic Flow with Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Rethinking Traffic Flow with Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Ennio Cascetta, Hani Mahmassani, Kaan Ozbay, Markos Papageorgiou, Steve Shladover and Moshe Ben-Akiva

Towards zero environmental impact aviation

Towards zero environmental impact aviation

Steven Barrett

The Impacts of Connected Vehicles on Emergency Response

John M. Contestabile,  Pamela Murray-Tuite, Kevin Heaslip

The Impacts of Connected Vehicles on Emergency Response

John M. Contestabile, Pamela Murray-Tuite, Kevin Heaslip

A New Traffic Paradigm and Related Opportunities
in the CAV Era

A New Traffic Paradigm and Related Opportunities
in the CAV Era

Markos Papageorgiou

Building Tomorrow's Traffic Light

Building Tomorrow's Traffic Light

Transit-centric multimodal system design

Transit-centric multimodal system design

Jinhua Zhao

Crowdsourcing the Missing Crash Data

Crowdsourcing the Missing Crash Data

Sarah Williams

Part I: Large-scale monitoring and control of multi-modal urban networks

Part II: Research trends in Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technology

Part I: Large-scale monitoring and control of multi-modal urban networks

Part II: Research trends in Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technology

Nikolas Geroliminis

A New Approach for Vehicle Routing with Stochastic Demand: Combining Route Assignment with Process Flexibility

A New Approach for Vehicle Routing with Stochastic Demand: Combining Route Assignment with Process Flexibility

David Simchi-Levi

Research trends in transportation: A conversation with the editors of Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Research trends in transportation: A conversation with the editors of Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Elisabetta Cherchi

Online-retailing and transportation systems

Online-retailing and transportation systems

Steve Graves

Navigating The New Transportation Demands Of An Aging Society

Navigating The New Transportation Demands Of An Aging Society

Joe Coughlin

Calculating the value of car ownership

Calculating the value of car ownership

David Keith

Rhythmic Traffic Management and Control in a Fully Automated Vehicle Environment

Rhythmic Traffic Management and Control in a Fully Automated Vehicle Environment

Yafeng Yin

Supply Chain management beyond Covid-19

Supply Chain management beyond Covid-19

Yossi Sheffi

Research trends in transportation: A conversation with the editor of Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Research trends in transportation: A conversation with the editor of Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Chandra Bhat

Cybersecurity and the Future of Transportation

Cybersecurity and the Future of Transportation

Sanjay Sarma

Mixed Autonomy Traffic: A Reinforcement Learning Perspective

Mixed Autonomy Traffic: A Reinforcement Learning Perspective

Cathy Wu

Tri-POP, an online Prediction, Optimization and Personalization platform for on-demand mobility and e-commerce deliveries

Tri-POP, an online Prediction, Optimization and Personalization platform for on-demand mobility and e-commerce deliveries

Moshe Ben-Akiva

Incentivize safe driving: a RCT with behavioral information

Incentivize safe driving: a RCT with behavioral information

Chris Knittel

Transportation Systems Resilience

Transportation Systems Resilience

Saurabh Amin

The Social Consequences Of Mobility Systems

The Social Consequences Of Mobility Systems

Sandy Pentland

Michael Ableson, CEO Arrival Automotive

Peter Kunsch, Head of Audi Tech Intelligence Boston

Thomas Andrae, Mobility Investor

Michael Ableson, CEO Arrival Automotive

Peter Kunsch, Head of Audi Tech Intelligence Boston

Thomas Andrae, Mobility Investor

Microlocation in Transit: The New York City Subway System

Microlocation in Transit: The New York City Subway System

David Mindell

The Edge of Optimization: Large Scale Transportation Systems

The Edge of Optimization: Large Scale Transportation Systems

Dimitris Bertsimas

Mobility services without carbon emissions

Mobility services without carbon emissions

Jessika Trancik

Transportation Inequities: Whose Data Counts?

Transportation Inequities: Whose Data Counts?

Tamika Butler

Mark Dowd, Chief Innovation Officer at New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Kate Fichter, Assistant Secretary for Policy Coordination at Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Tiffany Chu, CEO and Co-founder at Remix

Mark Dowd, Chief Innovation Officer at New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Kate Fichter, Assistant Secretary for Policy Coordination at Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Tiffany Chu, CEO and Co-founder at Remix

Autonomous Vehicles, Mobility, and Employment Policy: The Roads Ahead

Autonomous Vehicles, Mobility, and Employment Policy: The Roads Ahead

John Leonard

Clara Fain, Chief Financial Officer at Via

Rasheq Zarif, Managing Director & Future of Mobility Tech Leader at Deloitte

Clara Fain, Chief Financial Officer at Via

Rasheq Zarif, Managing Director & Future of Mobility Tech Leader at Deloitte

Introducing the MIT Mobility Initiative

Introducing the MIT Mobility Initiative

Jinhua Zhao

The Value of Time: Evidence From Auctioned Cab Rides

The Value of Time: Evidence From Auctioned Cab Rides

Tobias Salz

On demand urban aerial mobility planning: an adaptive discretization approach

On demand urban aerial mobility planning: an adaptive discretization approach

Alexandre Jacquillat

RJ Scaringe, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Rivian

James Womack, Founder and Senior Advisor of Lean Enterprise Institute

RJ Scaringe, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Rivian

James Womack, Founder and Senior Advisor of Lean Enterprise Institute

Seleta Reynolds, General Manager at LADOT

Michael Hurwitz, Director of Transport Innovation, Transport for London

Seleta Reynolds, General Manager at LADOT

Michael Hurwitz, Director of Transport Innovation, Transport for London

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Transportation: Technical Options and Societal Choices

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Transportation: Technical Options and Societal Choices

Bill Green

The Global Rise of Platform Firms in Urban Mobility Markets

The Global Rise of Platform Firms in Urban Mobility Markets

Jason Jackson

Reilly Brennan, Founding General Partner at Trucks & Lecturer at Stanford

Mary Chan, Managing Partner at VectoIQ

Regina Savage, Managing Director at Morgan Stanley

Reilly Brennan, Founding General Partner at Trucks & Lecturer at Stanford

Mary Chan, Managing Partner at VectoIQ

Regina Savage, Managing Director at Morgan Stanley

The Inefficiency of Dynamic Pricing in Ridehailing Systems

The Inefficiency of Dynamic Pricing in Ridehailing Systems

Daniel Freund

Anna Dietrich, Co Executive Director of the Community Air Mobility Initiative

Assaf Biderman, Founder and CEO of Superpedestrian

Anna Dietrich, Co Executive Director of the Community Air Mobility Initiative

Assaf Biderman, Founder and CEO of Superpedestrian

Jascha Franklin-Hodge, Executive Director at Open Mobility Foundation

Regina Clewlow, CEO & Co-founder at Populus

Stephen Smyth, Co-founder and CEO at Coord

Jascha Franklin-Hodge, Executive Director at Open Mobility Foundation

Regina Clewlow, CEO & Co-founder at Populus

Stephen Smyth, Co-founder and CEO at Coord

Karl Iagnemma, President and CEO at Motional

Julia Steyn, Chief Executive Officer at Bolt Mobility

Jay Walder, CEO at Virgin Hyperloop

Karl Iagnemma, President and CEO at Motional

Julia Steyn, Chief Executive Officer at Bolt Mobility

Jay Walder, CEO at Virgin Hyperloop

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