Research Areas

Driving the transportation revolution.

From self-driving cars and connected vehicles to the development of a transportation research informatics platform, we are redefining what's possible. Our cross-disciplinary research projects are carried out in four main areas.

Logistics Supply Chain Management and Intermodal Transportation
1/30/23
This area will focus on logistics, supply chain management and intermodal transportation for freight.
Adaptive, Healthcare, Humanitarian and Military Logistics
1/30/23
Builds on the expertise of faculty in the Industrial and Systems Engineering department’s track record in military logistics, and extends the work to include adaptive and humanitarian logistics.
Sustainable Transportation Systems
1/30/23
Researches transportation system sustainability including smart growth, alternative vehicle and fuel technologies, intelligent transportation systems, pricing incentives, green logistics, and alternative transportation modes.
Cyber Transportation Systems
3/8/23
Researches futuristic connected vehicle-infrastructure systems where cyber and wireless communications technologies will provide endless opportunities to improve transportation safety, efficiency, resiliency and sustainability.