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Vision Day 2024
Setting a Research Agenda for the Future of Transportation
October 25, 2024
U.S. Department of Transportation Volpe Center, Cambridge
TOPIC
1. Ten Key Trends in Surface Mobility
2. Transit Oriented Development
3. AI Agents & Road Network Operation
4. Finally Realizing the Promise of ITS
5. A New Business Model in Autonomous Trucking
6. Developing a National AV Drivers License Test
7. Reliability of EV Charging Infrastructure
8. The Opportunity of Microgrids for Mobility
9. Curbside Charging in the City of Boston
10. School Bus Electrification
11. Why the Future of EV Fleet Charging is Mobile
12. Mass Mobility Hub
13. Enabling Equitable Access to Advanced Air Mobility Services
14. EV Urban Charging Optimization: A Case Study at Michigan Central
15. Community-Centered Digital Infrastructure Development
17. Truck Blind Zones and Vulnerable Road Users
18. Car Bloat
19. State of Distracted Driving and Future of Road Safety
20. From Scary to Dominant: China’s Relentless Drive Forward
SPEAKER
John Moavenzadeh, Executive Director, MIT Mobility Initiative
Dylan Jones, Mobility & Transportation Lead Principal, Gensler
Dimitris Bountolos, Chief Information and Innovation Officer, Ferrovial
Laura Chase, President and Chief Executive Officer, ITS America
Xiaodi Hou, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, BOT.AUTO
Henry Liu, Director, MCity, and Professor, University of Michigan
Kameale Terry, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ChargerHelp!
Juan Macias, Chief Executive Officer, AlphaStruxure
Tiya Gordon, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, itselectric
Duncan McIntyre, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Highland Electric Fleets
Joshua Aviv, CEO, SparkCharge
Jamey Tesler, Executive Director
Hamsa Balakrishnan, Professor, AeroAstro, MIT
Alexandre Jacquillat, Associate Professor of Operations Research and Statistics, MIT
Dajiang Suo, Assistant Professor, Arizona State University
Kris Carter, Chief Possibility Officer, MassDOT
David Zipper, Senior Fellow, MIT Mobility Initiative
Matt Fiorentino, VP of Marketing, Cambridge Mobile Telematics
Benjamin Qiu, Partner, Elliott Kwok Levine & Jaroslaw
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