Call for Presentations: ‘Big Data’ in Railroad Maintenance Planning 2023
Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor
The University of Delaware is seeking presentations for its “Big Data” in Railroad Maintenance Planning 2023 conference, to be held Dec. 13-14, 2023 in Newark, Del.
This year’s event “focuses on new and emerging applications of ‘Big Data’ analytics, to include infrastructure and rolling stock maintenance planning and railroad operations,” according to the organizers, University of Delaware’s Railroad Engineering and Safety Program, Big Data Center, and the College of Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Each 20-minute presentation may cover one of the following areas: Big Data Problems and Issues in Railroad Engineering, Rolling Stock and Operations; Applications of Big Data Solutions to Railroad Engineering, Rolling Stock and Operations Problems; Big Data Theory as Applied to Railroad Engineering, Rolling Stock and Operations Problems; and Problems and Solutions: Case Studies in Big Data in Railroad Engineering, Rolling Stock and Operations.
A 200-word description of the presentation topic must be submitted by July 16 to Dr. Allan M. Zarembski, Professor and Director of the Railroad Engineering and Safety Program, University of Delaware at [email protected]. Selections will be announced by Sept. 30.
The University of Delaware’s Railroad Engineering and Safety Program website provides more details on the annual event.
Further Reading:
Deep Dive: Using data science to better understand and maintain rolling stock performance
