Vanderbilt's Dr. Sprinkle and Dr. Work's work on the I-24 Motion Circles research project seeks to reduce "phantom" traffic jams.
Vanderbilt’s new video series takes viewers behind the scenes on some innovative research projects.
At Vanderbilt University, there are thousands of brilliant minds working hard on potentially world-changing projects. The Quantum Potential series, helmed by podcasting legend Jad Abumrad, is here to sharing their breakthroughs with the public. We’ll talk with Jad and meet a pair of scientists who are looking to solve the issue of traffic. Commuters everywhere, rejoice!
Guests:
- Dr. Jonathan Sprinkle, Vanderbilt professor of Computer Science
- Dr. Dan Work, Vanderbilt professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Jad Abumrad, Radio Lab founder, Vanderbilt Faculty member, host of Quantum Potential
Learn more:
Watch all five Quantum Potential Videos here, including Less Traffic on the Road Tomorrow featuring Dr. Sprinkle and Dr. Work.
This episode was produced by Katherine Ceicys.
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