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Pascal and the team standing in front of a smart van in Savannah

Wednesday, leaders from CAT along with city officials made the announcement at CAT Central in Savannah. The vehicle will be a small version of the CAT buses you see daily. It will serve 40 historically disadvantaged community populations.

Georgia Tech Partners to Launch MARTA Reach Pilot Program Across Atlanta

MARTA Reach is a program designed to help minimize waiting and walking, eliminating the inconvenience of users having to walk a mile or more to their nearest MARTA station. After a six-month pilot, researchers and officials are now examining the data.

Check this article to learn about MARTA Reach. 

Associate Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and A. Russell Chandler III Chair and Professor Pascal Van Hentenryck (center) with Postdoctoral Researcher Kevin Dalmeijer (left) and undergraduate student Samuel Baskin

A. Russell Chandler III Chair and Professor Pascal Van Hentenryck and his team look at transportation through a different lens.

MARTA Reach Van

Civic Innovation Challenge Award Provides $1M for Community-Based Mobility Solution

On-Demand Multimodal Transit System

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $1 million Stage 2 Civic Innovation Challenge grant to a team led by Professor Pascal Van Hentenryck to pilot an On-Demand Multimodal Transit System in Atlanta.

Socially Aware Mobility

Check the civic engagement projects from Georgia Tech.

Van Hentenryck gave a keynote on Socially-Aware Mobility Systems at the 2020 South-African OR Society Conference.

How to integrate optimization, machine learning, and model-predictive control for dispatching large-scale ride-sharing systems

Large-Scale Evacuations: 50th anniversary of the journal Networks

Pascal Van Hentenryck

The team includes ISyE Professor Pascal Van Hentenryck and the Socially Aware Mobility Lab.

The SAM Lab was awarded the GovTech's Innovation of the Month. 

Pascal Van Hentenryck

Pascal Van Hentenryck to give a keynote at the 2020 INFORMS Optimization Society Conference.

Exit Sign

Georgia Tech-Savannah hosted a “Learners and Leaders” breakfast series on Wednesday, February 19th to discuss how complex factors help determine the best way to execute evacuations. Pascal Van Hentenryck, a professor in the Georgia Tech H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial Systems Engineering, led this discussion.

ISyE 2019 Alumni Magazine cover featuring Pascal Van Hentenryck

ISyE Shaping the Future

A. Russell Chandler III Chair and Professor Pascal Van Hentenryck

The interdisciplinary SAM Lab is working to improve Atlanta's traffic problem by making public transportation more user-friendly and convenient.

A. Russell Chandler III Chair and Professor Pascal Van Hentenryck will serve as ISyE's new associate chair for innovation and entrepreneurship.

As ACIE, Van Hentenryck will, among other responsibilities, lead the development of “blue sky” initiatives and build strategic partnerships.

City of Atlanta at night

Our work on Socially Aware Mobility was featured in the October 2019 issue of the ISE magazine. Read also the Editor's commentary.

Pascal Van Hentenryck is working to make public transportation more efficient in Atlanta. He has already implemented his research in Austraila and Michigan.

Van Hentenryck has done significant research in the areas of artificial intelligence, data science, and operations research — all of which are essential to address the current problems in mobility.

Rush hour traffic in Atlanta

ISyE's Pascal Van Hentenryck is solving transportation issues through powerful algorithms. 

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