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Striving to save lives on nation’s roadways
Prof. Zhao and Prof. Norma featured on a FullCircle news:
A United Effort For A Safer Tomorrow
A documentary produced by the Arizona Commerce Authority showcases the remarkable collaborations facilitated by the Institute of Automated Mobility, including BELIV lab’s automated research vehicle. This video is featured at the 2024 ITS America Conference and Expo, hosted at the Phoenix Convention Center.
Invited Talk at UPenn’s Autoware Center of Excellence
Prof. Zhao has been invited by Prof. Rahul Mangharam to present at the Safe Autonomy Seminar Series hosted by the University of Pennsylvania on March 21st, 2024. The topic of his talk is “Testing and Evaluating Automated Driving Systems for Safety and Efficiency”.
Prof. Zhao is featured in a Documentary on self-driving cars
Prof. Zhao is featured in a Documentary about driverless cars in Phoenix, AZ. It is produced by reporter Namo Abdulla from NEXT, a global program focused on innovation. The program airs on Rudaw, an Associated Press partner channel, in several languages, including English, Arabic, Turkish, and Kurdish. From Namo, “I really enjoyed producing this documentary…
Prof. Zhao was interviewed by Belgian media during the visit of their Prime Minister to ASU
KIJK. Jan Jambon test zelfrijdende taxi in VS en is helemaal verkocht, maar is zoiets in België wel mogelijk? Minister-president Jan Jambon test in de Verenigde Staten een zelfrijdende taxi en is meteen helemaal verkocht. “Ik was helemaal op mijn gemak!”, zegt hij na de rit. Jambon ziet het ook bij ons helemaal zitten, al…
BELIV Lab becomes Autoware Center of Excellence
ASU BELIV Lab has become one of the Autoware Centers of Excellence. We are glad to join our colleagues around the globe and continue advancing automated vehicle technology together. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7137769590834503681/
BELIV Lab Receives Funding from Cox to Develop Intelligent Parking System
https://cox.asu.edu/smarter-faster-and-safer-powering-solutions-cities-future
BELIV research vehicle is on display next to Waymo and GM Cruise Robotaxi
Prof. Zhao has been invited as a speaker and panelist at the 30th ITS Arizona Conference. The BELIV research vehicle is on display next to Waymo and GM Cruise Robotaxi.
Prof. Zhao interviewed by NPR affiliated KJZZ
Mark Brodie, a host at NPR-affiliated KJZZ radio station, sat down with Prof. Junfeng Zhao, and Marisa Walker, senior vice president at the Arizona Commerce Authority and executive director of the Institute of Automated Mobility to talk about why Arizona became a hub for driverless cars and what’s next for autonomous vehicles. https://theshow.kjzz.org/content/1855481/arizona-hub-driverless-cars-heres-why-and-whats-next-autonomous-vehicles#expanded
NBC 12 News Coverage
NBC 12News broadcasted today’s interview about our research on developing autonomous vehicle safety evaluation with our partners. We find ourselves in the right place, at the right time, and working with the right people to tackle this challenging task. Special thanks to Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, The Polytechnic School, Arizona Commerce Authority, Science…