The Polymath8 participants was featured on the June/July cover of Notices of the American Mathematical Society, the world’s most widely read mathematical journal. The photographs on the cover portray thirteen of the fifteen people, including a team of top mathematicians and Dr. Xie, as
Presented our work on improving urban mobility at TRB 94th Annual Meeting
During January 11-14, we presented our work on understanding and improving urban mobility at the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 94th Annual Meeting in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC. An empirical study of combining participatory and physical sensing to
Work with the Polymath project was reported by Der Spiegel
This work with the Polymath8 project was to find narrow gaps between primes. … Mal steuerte Xiao-Feng Xie einen Vorschlag bei, ein Robotikexperte aus Pittsburgh. Mal meldete sich Terence Tao aus Los Angeles, den einige für den brillantesten aller lebenden Mathematiker halten.
Presented work on Urban Traffic Control at TRB 93rd Annual Meeting
Presented the work on tackling real-world changes and the integration with a unified route choice framework for the smart and scalable urban traffic control system at the Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
Event for the Smart Traffic Signal Network at East Liberty, Pittsburgh
Reported by the Breathe Project: A unique partnership has piloted a new adaptive traffic signal control technology that promises to dramatically reduce harmful vehicle emissions and frustratingly long travel times through urban neighborhoods. With funding support from three Pittsburgh foundations,