Research Assistant Professor S. Farokh Atashzar has been recognized as Outstanding Associate Editor, for IEEE robotics and automation letters, by the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society. The award was announced during ICRA 2021 award ceremony. ICRA is the largest conference… Continue Reading What’s Happening at CUSP: June 2021

Research Congratulations to Institute Professor Maurizio Porfiri, who has received the 2021 NYU Tandon Excellence in Research Award for his outstanding research performance, exceptional publication record, mentorship work, and industry impact! While both masks and social distancing help slow the… Continue Reading What’s Happening at CUSP: May 2021

Congratulations to the winners of this year’s 2021 Commencement and Achievement Awards, awarded to those with impressive academic achievements, research initiatives, and other accomplishments at CUSP. They have not only risen to the challenges posed by unprecedented circumstances; they have gone… Continue Reading 2021 Commencement Awards

Congratulations to Smart Cities Postdoctoral Associate Eric Corbett, who has been awarded the Mellon ACLS Fellowship to support ongoing research on public engagement with AI in NYC! The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) 2021 Mellon/ACLS Scholars and Society Fellowship program offers… Continue Reading Eric Corbett awarded 2021 Mellon/ACLS Scholars and Society Fellowship

Research The Urban Modeling Group, led by Professor Debra Laefer, is welcoming 4 Tandon undergraduate students for the 2021 NYU Summer Undergraduate Research Program! Michelle Ren will be undertaking new data integration schemes for subsurface documentation in the Sunset Park… Continue Reading What’s Happening at CUSP: April 2021

Research Congratulations to the Floodsense team, whose research on “FloodNet.nyc: Street-level Flood Sensing and Data Sharing for Urban Resilience” was named the MetroLab Innovation of the Month! MetroLab spoke with Andrea Silverman, Brett Branco, Charlie Mydlarz, Elizabeth Henaff, Ricardo Toledo-Crow… Continue Reading What’s Happening at CUSP: March 2021

Research Under a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Amazon, NYU CUSP Professor Daniel B. Neill will lead a three-year research project centered on the growing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by urban public sector organizations—work… Continue Reading What’s Happening at CUSP: February 2021

Research Congratulations to Juan Pablo Bello, Director of CUSP, and Justin Salamon, Research Scientist at Adobe Research and former Senior Research Scientist at CUSP! Their paper “Deep Convolutional Neural Networks and Data Augmentation for Environmental Sound Classification,” has won the… Continue Reading What’s Happening at CUSP: January 2021

Research Congratulations to Assistant Professor Yury Dvorkin, who has received a grant from the Electric Power Research Institute to study risk management in electric power systems and electricity markets. A new joint collaboration with NYU CBE, “Decarbonizing Chemical Manufacturing Using… Continue Reading What’s Happening at CUSP: December 2020