Academics
VECTOR Awarded $1 Million, five year grant
Jan. 16, 2017—Grants seeks better routes to reduce crowding on highways, waterways A major federal grant will fund research into maritime and multimodal transportation at the Vanderbilt Center for Transportation and Operational Resiliency (VECTOR). The $1 million, five-year grant to VECTOR from the U.S. Department of Transportation is through a consortium headed by the University of Arkansas....
Dobbins to speak at VU Seminar
Oct. 10, 2012—James Dobbins will showcase some of his research applications and demonstrate several research tools including GIS applications, database management systems (DBMS) and data visualization/business intelligence (BI) applications Monday, October 15, at 4:10pm in Featheringill Hall, Room 138. This is part of the Vanderbilt University Civil and Environmental Engineering weekly seminar series. For more information, refer...
Grad Student Openings for Fall 2013
Oct. 3, 2012—The Vanderbilt Center for Transportation Research (VECTOR) is pleased to announce that we are actively seeking qualified graduate students for the fall 2013 semester. Please refer to the VECTOR website for information about the graduate program, current research, faculty members, and Vanderbilt University. We are looking for PhD students and will likely have funding for...
Vanderbilt Wins ITE TN Section Traffic Bowl!
Mar. 3, 2011—The Institute of Transportation Engineers hosts a series of Traffic Bowl Competitions across the U.S.A. and Canada. These Traffic Bowl competitions are Jeopardy-like competitions where the transportation “answers” are provided on a Jeopardy display board by category, and contestants must then be the first team to buzz in using traffic signal displays. The team controlling...