UTC’s Chandra Ward is part of a $3.9 million project to study the Chattanooga transit system.
Funds will expand the study of vehicle accidents and pedestrian safety
Jeremy Roland has no fear standing in front of the Chattanooga City Council and asking for money. “None,” said Roland, who is pursuing a master’s degree in computer science at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. His fellow researcher feels the same. “No nerves! I believe we all have the same goals so I am…
Sartipi of UTC taking part in upcoming TEDx event
Director of the Center for Urban Informatics & Progress (CUIP), Mina Sartipi will discuss the technology of the Smart City project.
Projects will examine traffic and public transit in Chattanooga
Grants from the U.S. Department of Energy provide more than $3.6 million for transportation projects.
UTC researchers help CUIP win international award
CUIP wins first place recognition in the International Data Corp. Smart City North America awards.
Chattanooga named in Top 50 Smart City projects for ethical data use
Read more about Chattanooga’s ethical data practices As many urban areas adopt “smart city” initiatives, Chattanooga is doing so with a slightly different approach—and now, the city is being recognized for its ethical practices. The Smart 50 Awards, created by US Ignite, Smart Cities Connect and Smart Cities Connect Foundation listed Chattanooga’s data analytics practices…
Mina Sartipi: Woman of Influence
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Professor Mina Sartipi has been named among the most influential business leaders in Chattanooga for 2019 by Edge magazine. Read more below about her work in and out of the classroom. A lot of people and partners are betting on Mina Sartipi and the Center for Urban…
ML King Boulevard a UTC testbed for Smart City initiative
M.L. King Boulevard is involved in research that may improve the way cities around the world operate.
SimCenter building gets a new name: Multidisciplinary Research Building
In a couple of weeks, the SimCenter will become the Multidisciplinary Research Building.
UTC and Smart Cities Initiative wins a national award
Top of the Class The winners in the Smart Cities North American Awards are: Education UTC — Chattanooga, Tennessee Administration Get It Done Expansion — San Diego, California Civic Engagement Smart Living in the Windy City — Chicago, Illinois Digital Equity and Accessibility NYCx Co-Labs in Brownsville — Borough of Brooklyn and Neighborhood of Brownsville,…