The 3rd ISTRC Annual & Students Conference of the Israeli Smart Transportation Center was hosted by the Ruppin Academic Center on 27th and 28th of June 2023.
Information about the conference, e.g. detailed program, pictures, recordings of some of the lectures, winners of the conference student awards, can be found through the link below.
The EcoMotion 2023 Main Event took place on May 23, 2023 at the Expo Tel-Aviv.
In the Academy section of the Exhibition area, visitors could meet representatives of ISTRC and visit Race Cars Student Teams. Read the impressions of the three teams below (in Hebrew):
DATE
February 05, 2023
LOCATION
Afeka Academic College of Engineering in Tel Aviv
GOAL
The ISTRC Professional Committee Members Workshop 2023 - Roundtable Event was held in collaboration with ISERD (Israel-Europe Research & Innovation Directorate).
The workshop was designed to unite groups of researchers towards Horizon Europe 2023-24 Calls in the Smart Transportation domain:
10 selected Calls were chosen by the ISTRC Professional Committees' chairs to be presented at the workshop, while the following 3 Calls were discussed in the "Round Tables" facilitated by ISERD and ISTRC:
A summary of the 10 selected Calls (in Hebrew) is available HERE.
EVENT RECORDINGS
Event’s Goals and Program
Tchiya Allon, General Manager, ISTRC
Prof. Erel Avineri, Afeka Academic College of Engineering
Information about the ISTRC 2023 Annual and Student Conference
Dr. Ayelet Gal-Tzur, Ruppin Academic Center
Greetings
Daniella Gera Margaliot, Deputy Managing Director, Smart Mobility Initiative
Success story - The Municipality of Eilat
Assaf Admon, Head of Eilat-Eilot Environmental Unit
Selected Horizon Calls – Overview and Tips
Hagit Schwimmer, Senior Director, ISERD
Asaf Aharon, Head of Sector, ISERD
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Prof. Erel Avineri (Afeka Academic College of Engineering), Prof. Eyal Yaniv (Bar-Ilan University), Tchiya Allon (ISTRC)
DATE
December 27, 2022
TARGET AUDIENCE
All researchers in the Israeli academy
GOAL
Provide a glimpse into industry and public sector challenges & opportunities in order to promote collaborative research.
OBJECTIVES
WEBINAR RECORDINGS
Introduction
Tchiya Allon, General Manager, ISTRC
The National Initiative For Autonomous Public Transportation - an Israeli Innovation Authorities Project/Experiment
Dror Ben David, Initiative Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Waze for Cities
Noam Reshef, Partnerships Community Manager, Waze
The Municipality of Eilat
Assaf Admon, Head of Eilat-Eilot Environmental Unit
Andromeda TeleOperation Consortium’s Technology and Beyond
Eli Shapira, System Architect, Andromeda
The 2nd Israeli Smart Transportation Research Center (ISTRC) Annual Conference is hosted by the Transportation Research Institute (TRI) at the Technion in honor and memory of Prof. Joseph (Yossie) Prashker and his research on July 03-04, 2022.
DATE
May 11, 2022
The ISTRC booth at the EcoMotion Week 2022 Main Event provided a glimpse into the Israeli academy and hosted students teams competing in international car racing competitions.
People who visited us learned about opportunities for academy-industry collaboration and research funding in the Smart Transportation domain.
DATE
February 06, 2022
TARGET AUDIENCE
All Researchers in the Smart Transportation domain (from academy, industry R&D, etc.)
DETAILS
The Israel Innovation Authority together with the Israeli Smart Transportation Research Center (ISTRC) conducted a dedicated webinar on Smart Transportation, aiming to promote collaboration between the academy and the industry researchers.
During the webinar, the Israel Innovation Authority presented their funding programs, following ISTRC’s presentation of the Center’s open Call for Research. The two opportunities are complementary to each other.
WEBINAR RECORDINGS
On the Israel Innovation Authority’s YouTube Channel
More detailed information about the webinar can be found HERE.
The 2nd Israeli Smart Transportation Students Conference was hosted by the Hebrew University Business School in Jerusalem on December 15, 2021.
The aim of this one-day event was to provide students a platform to share original research among their peers.
DATE
November 8, 2021
The ISTRC Academic Workshop “Look Ahead - Sensing for Autonomous Vehicles” at the Prime Minister's Smart Mobility Summit 2021 was designed to promote cutting-edge knowledge and human capital development in the AV Sensing domain.
Recordings of the workshop are available on the event's webpage.
DATE
November 02, 2021
LOCATION
Bar-Ilan Center for Smart Cities, Bar-Ilan University
TARGET AUDIENCE
Smart Transportation researchers (academy, industry and public sector)
DETAILS
The ISTRC Professional Committees Workshop aims to facilitate networking and recommend topics for the ISTRC Annual Call for Research.
Information about the nine ISTRC Professional Committees can be found HERE.
WORKSHOP RECORDINGS
On Bar-Ilan Centre for Smart Cities' Facebook
Detailed program of the workshop can be found HERE.