Spring 2027

Connected and Automated Transportation Systems

Studies connected and automated vehicle technologies, including sensing, trajectory planning, vehicle control, and traffic operations.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Xiaopeng Li3.7/5

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Communicate using connected vehicle (CV) and automated vehicle (AV) technology terms and concepts

  • Design operations of traffic containing connected autonomous vehicles (CAVs)

  • Incorporate CAVs in planning

  • Identify policy issues related to connected and automated vehicles

  • Demonstrate an advanced understanding of the underlying traffic principles and CAVs’ implications in real-world scenarios

  • Quantitatively analyze CAV models based on real trajectory data

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Prerequisites

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CIV ENGR 370 and (STAT 324,E C E 331,STAT/​MATH 431, or STAT 311), graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students

CIVENGR 570

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Raw average: 5.00/5 from 1 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

XIAOPENG LI is recorded teaching in Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Connected and automated vehicle technologies
  • Automated vehicle sensing, trajectory planning, and control
  • Traffic operations with connected autonomous vehicles
  • Policy issues for connected and automated vehicles

Skills

  • Sensing, trajectory planning, and vehicle control for automated vehicles
  • Designing traffic operations containing connected autonomous vehicles
  • Incorporating CAVs into transportation planning
  • Identifying policy issues related to connected and automated vehicles
  • Quantitative analysis of CAV models using real trajectory data

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CIVENGR 570 · Spring 2027

Connected and Automated Transportation Systems

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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