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Mission

To build a platform for nurturing intelligent transportation scholars and talents through cross-disciplinary education and training. To produce new, innovative scholarship and state-of-the-art research on safer, greener and smarter transportation systems.

Brief Introduction

INTR aspires to develop cutting-edge technologies that integrate transportation, communications and networking, artificial intelligence, and data science for operations and management of multi-modal transportation systems. The key aim is to enhance the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of mobility for both people and goods.

Cross-disciplinary Focus Areas

  • Big data for transportation and mobility

  • Shared mobility, mobility as a service (MaaS)

  • Connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV)

  • Integrated sensing, communications and computing for transportation

  • Operation and management of urban rail transit systems

  • Safety and efficiency of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)

  • Green aviation technologies

  • Automated port operations and shipping logistics

  • Transportation Electrification

  • Urban computing and spatio-temporal data mining

  • Low altitude space economy