Category: Universities

Dr. Shuang Tu is a professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering & Computer Science at Jackson State University (JSU). Apart from his teaching and service responsibilities, his research activities focus on high-performance scientific computing. What brought Dr. Tu to shift some of his research interests into the world of transportation engineering? It […]

Dan Xu has spent the past couple of years working on naturalistic driving study (NDS) data applications. This is the focus of her doctoral dissertation work at Auburn University. NDS enables researchers to evaluate human driving behaviors and characteristics using advanced instrumentation under real-world driving conditions. Xu is currently working on a STRIDE-funded project related […]

COVID-19 has created enormous challenges for communities, households, workers, and businesses in North Carolina. A team of researchers from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has launched a website called Carolina Tracker: A Resource for Recovery, which includes a dashboard to track indicators across different domains such as employment and the economy, travel patterns, […]

The STRIDE Center featured student research during the 2021 Virtual Student Poster Showcase & Competition held during a live, online event on Friday, January 29, 2021, in conjunction with TRB. Congratulations to the winners of the event! 1st Place – Lucas Yu, Georgia Institute of Technology (Poster: AI-Based Work Zone Traffic and Driver Behavior Extraction […]

From left to right: The WTS Symposium; the ITE Student Leadership Summit; Dr. Kweku Brown, Dr. Jeff Davis and Dr. Dimitra Michalaka of The Citadel; and Dr. Virginia Sisiopiku of UAB. University of Florida ITE Leadership Conference. The STRIDE Center co-sponsored the Student Leadership Summit hosted by the UF Gator ITE student chapter on February 9-11, […]

Jeffrey LaMondia, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Civil Engineering jjl0006@auburn.edu 334.844.6284 Area of specialization: Travel demand modeling; transportation user behavior; leisure and tourism travel; rural transportation planning; transportation access and equity Rod Turochy, Ph.D., P.E., Associate Professor Civil Engineering rodturochy@auburn.edu 334.844.6271 Area of specialization: Highway safety; bicycle and pedestrian facilities; traffic analyses; engineering education Donald Watson, P.E., […]