Sentences with phrase «for transportation research»

Brochure presenting a colorful story of the complete energy lifecycle of ethanol from corn to fuel (Argonne National Laboratory's Center for Transportation Research)

With a system to monitor work zone data in place, Iowa DOT is now in the process of developing tools to analyze this data in conjunction with the Iowa State University Center for Transportation Research and Education.

RDT manages and coordinates the strategic planning and execution processes for transportation research development and technology (RD&T) across the Department as defined in the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act.

Prepared by Judith M. Espinosa, Director, Alliance for Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) and Eileen Gauna, Professor, Southwestern University School of Law, November 2004.

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A recent report from Goldman Sachs Equity Research identified five areas primed for IoT success: Connected Wearable Devices, Connected Cars, Connected Homes, Connected Cities and the Industrial Internet, which includes the transportation, petroleum and healthcare verticals.

VANCOUVER, B.C. — A research paper by the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade recommends the Government of British Columbia introduce new regulations that would pave the way for ridesharing across the province, while also launching a review of the Passenger Transportation Act and overhauling regulations to enable the traditional taxi industry to be more competitive.

«The more likely someone is to use Uber and Lyft, the more likely they are to take public transportation, and for our industry that is very heartening,» said Darnell Grisby, the group's director of policy development and research.

Since then, a research company called Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT)-- unaffiliated with Musk or any of his other companies and ventures — is right on track to making science - fiction legit science by building an actual test track for the technology in California.

The top sectors expected to see employment growth are leisure and hospitality, trade, transportation and utilities, according to the Center for Business and Policy Research at the University of the Pacific.

There's also $ 400 million over five years, starting next year, for Sustainable Development Technology Canada's very effective SD Tech Fund, and over $ 400 million (over four years, starting in 2017) to a mix of federal departments for research and development aimed at clean energy, clean transportation and cleaner resource development.

Our robotic spacecraft systems will collapse the cost of access to the Moon, introduce a new commercial paradigm for government missions, democratize lunar research and exploration, and blaze the trail for commercial space transportation and exploration beyond Earth's orbit.

Brendan Wood rates Walter # 1 in Transportation research for the last seven years running and has been top ranked for his specific coverage

In February 2016, GBVOT issued a research paper entitled Innovative Transportation Options for Metro Vancouver in conjunction with its Regional Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.

Before joining MFS in 2005, Michael spent three years as a research analyst following small and mid-cap commercial services and transportation companies for Essex Investment Management Co., LLC as well as three years as an investment associate in large - cap global equity research for Putnam Investments.

In February 2016, the organization issued a research paper entitled Innovative Transportation Options for Metro Vancouver in conjunction with its Regional Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.

Then parent volunteers are the ones who determine, with the coach, which events to attend; research costs for transportation and hotels; and arrange for meal stops and kids» activities during the trip.

(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates — including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.

Last year Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a law allowing the sale, distribution and transportation of industrial hemp by farms growing the crop for research purposes.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a law last year allowing the sale, distribution and transportation of industrial hemp by farms growing the crop for research purposes.

Additionally, Oneida County was also recently awarded a New York State Energy Research and Development grant to lay the groundwork for the county to implement smart technology compatible with existing architecture to enable seamless management of a transportation network for the traveling public.

Researchers with the Air Transportation Center of Excellence for Airline Cabin Environment Research are testing a system that uses mathematical models and sensors designed to pinpoint problem passengers down to their seat number and alert flight and ground crews of an emergency.

Over the years in Congress I have gotten great satisfaction and encountered real frustrations in dealing with funding for research, trying to make sure science is applied constructively in intelligence, military affairs, transportation, justice, gun safety, environment protection — in all of those things.

The study is the second major report this month calling for greater research on the environmental effects of producing ethanol and other renewable transportation fuels.

A Stanford University research lab has developed new technologies to tackle two of the world's biggest energy challenges — clean fuel for transportation and grid - scale energy storage.

No single test can determine the safety of self - driving cars, says Steven Shladover, a research engineer and manager of the Partners for Advanced Transportation Technology program at the University of California, Berkeley.

«Maintenance of Traffic for Innovative Geometric Designs Work Zones,» recently was published in the Transportation Research Record, Praveen Edara, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at MU, and Tim Kope and Amir Khezerzadeh, students in the MU College of Engineering, co-authored the paper.

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy are presenting collaborative research on the use of mathematical methods for understanding the transportation of chemical compounds in biological tissues, like the skin.

The technique developed in this research is anticipated to forward the elucidation of cesium transportation and accumulation mechanisms in plants and to enable the selection and improvement of plants suitable for application in phytoremediation.

Independent means of transportation contributes to other long - term opportunities, such as post-high school education or employment and being socially involved and connected within their community,» says Benjamin Yerys, PhD, study co-author and a scientist at the Center for Autism Research (CAR) at CHOP.

It is the product of a long and contentious debate in Congress that included efforts to eliminate the Transportation Enhancements program (TEP), which for about 2 decades has required states to spend a small portion of their federal transport funds on 12 types of activities, including bike and walking paths, but also «archaeological planning & research,» and «environmental mitigation.»

President Barack Obama on Friday signed a major new transportation funding bill that extensively reworks — and cuts — a little - known program that has paid for hundreds of field research projects over the last few decades.

But the bill also reorganizes and reduces funds for a «transportation enhancements» program which has pumped more than $ 50 million into archeology and environmental research projects since 1992.

In a computer simulation of human behaviour in the layouts exited most swiftly by ants — those with exits in corners rather than in the middle of walls, for example — evacuation times were reduced by up to 160 per cent (Transportation Research C, doi.org/mk8).

Engineer Daniel Sperling, of the University of California, Davis, joins the roster of Blue Planet laureates for research on the impact of transportation on the environment and pioneering studies leading toward more efficient and environmentally friendly transportation systems.

The authors said the research showed that (in terms of quality) irradiation at 400 Gy can maintain blueberry and table grape quality sufficiently to meet transportation, distribution, and storage needs for overseas markets.

Among the areas of research that inspire Dr. Cui are: the development of new technologies to further the development of electric transportation; creating new battery chemistry for grid - scale storage at ultra-low cost; and harnessing low - cost technologies for the development of catalysts for efficient carbon dioxide reduction and conversion into highly valuable products and inert carbon - hydrogen bond activation.

Sponsors: Chemical Imaging Initiative at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, conducted under the Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program (structural and chemical imaging analysis); Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, DOE Office of Vehicle Technologies under the Batteries for Advanced Transportation Technologies program (materials synthesis and property measurement; DOE Office of Basic Energy Sciences, Materials Sciences and Engineering Division (materials synthesis); and DOE's Freedom CAR and Vehicle Technologies Office (materials synthesis).

NAS, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR): Guidelines for the Humane Transportation of Research Animals

Clemson University's Institute of Translational Genomics has been awarded $ 6 million by Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy as one of six Transportation Energy Resources for Renewable Agriculture (TERRA) projects totaling $ 30 million that are seeking to accelerate the development of sustainable energy crops for the production of renewable transpoTransportation Energy Resources for Renewable Agriculture (TERRA) projects totaling $ 30 million that are seeking to accelerate the development of sustainable energy crops for the production of renewable transportationtransportation fuels.

A massive expansion of land use for sugar cane growth in Brazil, and a subsequent increase in ethanol production with the feedstock could reduce global carbon dioxide emissions in the transportation sector by up to 86 percent of 2014 levels, according to research published in the October issue of the journal Nature Climate Change.

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 50, 409 - 417, 2017: Batteries in offshore support vessels - Pollution, climate impact and These are the official websites for Cartoon Network across Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Earthwatch covered costs for housing, food, and transportation in Vietnam as well as funding for research equipment needed during the expedition up to $ 2,500.

It provide students with an opportunity for research and writing and to integrate the vocabulary, grammar, and culture concepts previously acquired: - Modes of transportation - Beaches - Weather - Prepositions - Contractions - The history of Florida: San Agustin - Immigration from Latin America - Cultural fusion - Geography - Ecology Students and their teacher will watch the Spanish version of the vocabulary and grammar video together.

Recent research shows that an abundance of school choice doesn't guarantee access, and many parents in high - choice cities struggle to find adequate information, transportation, and, ultimately, the right school for their children.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

Conducts policy research on the economic impact of transportation investments and disruptions to the transportation system for significant freight and highway projects, in coordination with the OST - P40 office.

The Automated Vehicle Symposium is held every year by the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and the Transportation Research Board (TRB), and so it measures advances in these technologies in increments.

Conducts policy research on road pricing, congestion management, and other strategies for making more efficient use of transportation infrastructure, and encourages modal administrations to adopt these strategies.

He has more than 25 years of experience in transportation human factors research, demonstration, and deployment, and is an internationally recognized authority in operator fatigue and its management, recently publishing a book for senior government and industry decision makers on this topic.

In his current position, he is the senior administrator of the University Transportation Centers program and is also responsible for coordinating research across the USDOT.