Engineering sciences - Transport
Student team URE presents latest race car; faster through corners and higher top speed
Aim is a place in the top five of the world rankings The 80 students of University Racing Eindhoven (URE) are ready to compete with other university racing teams from around the world on the race circuits of Assen, Budapest and Germany's famous Hockenheimring. Their weapon? The URE18, their new electric and autonomous race car that can go even faster through corners thanks to a new aerodynamic package and autonomous system.
Why TU Delft collaborates with the defence industry
For many years, TU Delft has been working with other universities, companies and governments to contribute to concrete innovative solutions to societal problems. In addition to scientific education and research, this is a statutory task for universities in the Netherlands, including TU Delft.
Cycling researchers are looking for non-cyclists
In the coming weeks, bicycle researchers of the Smart Connected Bicycle project are experimenting in the Twekkelerveld. Participants will cycle several laps on an e-bike with an alert system.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines joins AI & Mobility Lab
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will collaborate with Utrecht University in the AI Labs in the field of artificial intelligence. In the AI & Mobility Lab , young scientists will spend the coming years researching how smart software can support KLM in robust operational planning and recovery from disruptions.
Why the bicycle really is a high-tech masterpiece
70-year-old Jan Ploeger devoted his thesis to the promising and unique public transport chain in the Netherlands since 1900 A happy coincidence of circumstances and perseverance.
Teaching robots to see better
In his doctoral research, Daan de Geus worked on advanced image processing methods that allow robots and cars to better recognize what they see around them.