RESOURCES AND SPONSORS
National University Rail Center (NURail) 2013 Annual Meeting Group Photo
September 11-12, 2013, Champaign, IL
Present from our group were Joel Carlson, Ryan Westrom, and Professor Joseph Sussman.
Photo: LB Fye
- NURail Center Research Report
Prof. Joseph M. Sussman
NURail Center Annual Meeting
September 11, 2013
See also: NURail Annual Report 2012
- Comparing and Contrasting Health and Transportation as Complex Sociotechnical Systems
Prof. Joseph M. Sussman
Sociotechnical Systems Research Center (SSRC) Series, Conversations on Sociotechnical Systems
September 4, 2013
Audio available
- Considering Transportation as a Complex Sociotechnical System
Prof. Joseph M. Sussman
Volpe Center's Straight From the Source
April 17, 2013
Video available here
- Webinar: Understanding and Designing Complex Sociotechnical Systems
Prof. Joseph M. Sussman
MIT System Design and Management Program Systems Thinking Webinar Series
April 8, 2013
- High-Speed Rail Research: Activities of MIT's Regional Transportation Planning and High-Speed Rail Research Group
Prof. Joseph M. Sussman
East Japan Railway Company
March 26, 2013
- Developing Processes for Understanding Complex Sociotechnical Systems: Are We There Yet?
Prof. Joseph M. Sussman
Inaugural Distringuished Seminar, Sociotechnical Systems Research Center (SSRC)
February 6, 2013
- Complex Sociotechnical Systems: The Case for a New Field of Study
Prof. Joseph M. Sussman. Introduction by Prof. Daniel Roos
The Annual Charles L. Miller Lecture
April 25, 2012
- Engineering Systems: Evolution of a Field of Study
Prof. Joseph M. Sussman
Columbia University
April 1, 2011
Video available here
- Transportation in Contemporary Society: A Complex Systems Approach
Prof. Joseph M. Sussman
MIT Transportation Seminar Series
March 9, 2010
- Transportation in Contemporary Society: A Complex Systems Approach
Prof. Joseph M. Sussman
Thomas D. Larson Distinguished Lecture
Penn State College of Engineering
December 8, 2009
Video available here
NURAIL AND OTHER SPONSORS (OF STUDENTS AND RESEARCH)
National University Rail Center (NURail)
National University Rail Center (NURail) 2013 Annual Meeting
September 11-12, 2013, Champaign, IL
Present from our group were Joel Carlson (in first photo with research group poster), Ryan Westrom, and Professor Joseph Sussman (in second photo participating as a speaker).
Other Sponsors
- Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central)
- Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Transportation Fellowship Program
- East Japan Railway Company (JR East)
- Environmental Protection Agency STAR Graduate Fellowship Program
- Japan International Transport Institute (JITI)
- Martin Family Society of Fellows for Sustainability
- MIT Energy Initiative (MITei)
- MIT Portugal Program (MPP)
- MIT Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)
- National Academy of Sciences
- Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada Post Graduate Scholarship
- New England University Transportation Center (UTC) (housed at MIT)
- Rafael del Pino Foundation
- The Shelter Hill Foundation
- The Speedwell Foundation
- Transportation Research Board (TRB) Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP): Graduate Research Award Program on Public-Sector Aviation Issues
ADDITIONAL MIT RESOURCES AND LINKS
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)
CEE Transportation Research
Information on the MIT CEE Transportation research focus
Interdepartmental Program in Transportation
Master of Science in Transportation (M.S.T.)
Doctoral Program in Transportation
MIT Transit Lab
Focused on several transit-related research areas
MIT Human Mobility and Networks Lab (HuMNet)
Human mobility and network research based on complex network models, data mining and other statistical physics methods
MIT Intelligent Transportation Systems Program (ITS)
Research on transportation systems which apply emerging hard and soft information systems technologies to address and alleviate transportation congestion problems
Engineering Systems Division (ESD)
ESD Degree Programs
Master's and Ph.D. Programs
ESD Working Paper Series
An informal series composed of contributions by MIT faculty and staff
Department of Urban Studies and Planning (DUSP)
Degree Programs
Master's and Doctoral Degrees
MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL)
The CTL is a dynamic solutions-oriented environment where students, faculty, and industry leaders pool their knowledge and experience to advance supply chain education and research.
MIT International Center for Air Transportation (ICAT)
A center for improving the safety, efficiency, and capacity of air transportation and its infrastructure, utilizing information technology and human centered systems analysis
Sociotechnical Systems Research Center (SSRC)
The SSRC is an interdisciplinary research center that focuses on the high-impact, complex, sociotechnical systems that shape our world.
Transportation@MIT Initiative
The faculty-led initiative is aimed at coordinating research and education across the Institute.
MIT Transportation Club (T-Club)
This student-led club aims to bring together the transportation community for education, networking, and research collaboration.
MIT Portugal Program (MPP)
An international collaboration seeking to demonstrate that an investment in science, technology and higher education can have a positive, lasting impact on the economy
by addressing key societal issues through quality education and research in the emerging field of engineering system.
