Author: Francine Romine
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New Group Leadership Signals a Bright Future for UMTRI
Five research groups. One shared mission: transforming transportation.
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Beyond the Crash Test Dummy: New U-M Center Will Test Safety Systems Against the Whole Population
A U-M team led by Jingwen Hu, research professor at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) and professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering (IOE), has won $750,000 through the university’s Strategic Initiative Fund (SIF) to build a fix: the Center of Safety for All (Safety4All).
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IEEE IV26 Symposium Brings the World’s Automation Researchers to Detroit
Planning for the symposium began more than a year before attendees arrived in Detroit. The event was led by Henry Liu, director of UMTRI and Mcity, who served as General Chair, and Gábor Orosz, U-M professor of civil and environmental engineering, who served as Technical Program Chair.
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Federal Transportation Leaders Visit UMTRI and Mcity to Explore the Future of Connected and Automated Mobility
“Visits like this are invaluable because they create opportunities for meaningful dialogue between researchers and federal transportation leaders.” Henry Liu.
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UMTRI and GM: Using Real-World Evidence to Advance a “Zero Crashes” Vision
“Through our ongoing UMTRI–GM collaboration, we are not only learning how ADAS technologies help make roads safer, but also what more must be done beyond technology to reduce risky driving and create safer roadways for everyone.” Ray Kiefer, UMTRI Research Scientist
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UMTRI Celebrates Three Prestigious CUTC Awards
UMTRI’s Henry Liu, Zachary Jerome and CCAT student from Purdue, Richar Ajagu receive prestigious research awards.