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Join us for our recorded conversations as we talk to subject matter experts who will delve into transportation research, innovations, and solutions.

Our goal is to bring you information that you can listen to online or download to bring with you to learn more about Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) programs and initiatives that will enhance your transportation program.

 

January 2025

FHWA Studies in Artificial Intelligence Featuring Mangesh Hirave

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Host: Craig Thor, FHWA's Chief Scientist

Guest: Mangesh Hirave, FHWA’s Information Technology Solutions Architect

This episode addresses how FHWA plans to use artificial intelligence as a business tool to move the agency forward, covering key issues such as transparency, security, and accountability.

 

FHWA Studies in Artificial Intelligence Featuring David Kuehn

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Host: Craig Thor, FHWA's Chief Scientist

Guest: David Kuehn, FHWA's Director of the Research Innovation Management Team

This episode explores the impact of AI in several research and technology areas; discusses how AI can be applied to benefit vulnerable road users, infrastructure, and the overall safety of all road users; and highlights the crucial need of human oversight.

FHWA Studies in Artificial Intelligence Featuring Hoda Azari

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Host: Craig Thor, FHWA's Chief Scientist

Guest: Hoda Azari, FHWA’s Nondestructive Evaluation Research Program Manager

This episode covers how artificial intelligence can help analyze vast amounts of data gathered using nondestructive evaluation (NDE) technologies to ultimately help detect deterioration and damage on our roads and bridges that may not be visible to the human eye.

 

 

Last updated: Thursday, January 2, 2025