Ongoing Projects
MarTREC’s current research projects, organized by focus area. Select a project to open its project description (PDF).
Maritime & Multimodal Supply Chain Management
7009An Automated Training Model for Selecting Maritime Traffic Monitoring and Tracking
Model Types using AIS Data with Missing Information
Jackson State University 7010Pathways for a Future-Ready Maritime Transportation Workforce
Jackson State University 7015Synthesis and Analysis of Maritime Supply Chain and Freight Indicators
University of Arkansas 7016Developing Optimization Methods for Maritime Escort Strategies for Littoral and Chokepoint Shipping Lanes
University of Arkansas 7026Federal–Industry Waterway Governance Mapping
Texas A&M Transportation Institute 7034AI-Enabled Spatio-Temporal Risk Assessment and Decision Support for Pipeline Infrastructure Preservation
Jackson State University
Jackson State University 7010Pathways for a Future-Ready Maritime Transportation Workforce
Jackson State University 7015Synthesis and Analysis of Maritime Supply Chain and Freight Indicators
University of Arkansas 7016Developing Optimization Methods for Maritime Escort Strategies for Littoral and Chokepoint Shipping Lanes
University of Arkansas 7026Federal–Industry Waterway Governance Mapping
Texas A&M Transportation Institute 7034AI-Enabled Spatio-Temporal Risk Assessment and Decision Support for Pipeline Infrastructure Preservation
Jackson State University
Resilient Maritime Infrastructure
7011AI-Driven Preventive Maintenance for Coastal Bridges in Marine Environments
Jackson State University 7012A Simulation and Decision-Support Tool for Vulnerability Reduction in Hazardous Material Transportation via the U.S. IWTS
University of Arkansas 7013Bracing for Impact: Developing Steel-Concrete Sandwich Panel Retrofits for Increased Bridge Pier Protection
University of Arkansas 7017Automatic Boundary Detection and Change Analysis Using Static and Dynamic Imagery
University of Arkansas 7018Resilient Multimodal Transport Systems via Container-on-Barge
University of Arkansas 7019A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Dynamic Inland Waterway Maintenance
Texas A&M University 7020IoT Sensor Fusion for Low-Cost Cloud Based Monitoring for Resilient Levees and Embankments
Jackson State University 7023Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute 2025
Jackson State University 7025Vulnerability Assessment of Bridges Crossing Major US Rivers in Support of a Safe and Resilient Transportation System
Texas A&M Transportation Institute 7028Louisiana International Terminal and the Violet Community: A Development Study & Project Implementation Support Framework
University of New Orleans 7032Physics Informed Neural Network (PINN) Enabled Predictive Resilience Framework for Maritime and Multimodal Levee Infrastructure
Jackson State University 7033Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute 2027
Jackson State University
Jackson State University 7012A Simulation and Decision-Support Tool for Vulnerability Reduction in Hazardous Material Transportation via the U.S. IWTS
University of Arkansas 7013Bracing for Impact: Developing Steel-Concrete Sandwich Panel Retrofits for Increased Bridge Pier Protection
University of Arkansas 7017Automatic Boundary Detection and Change Analysis Using Static and Dynamic Imagery
University of Arkansas 7018Resilient Multimodal Transport Systems via Container-on-Barge
University of Arkansas 7019A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Dynamic Inland Waterway Maintenance
Texas A&M University 7020IoT Sensor Fusion for Low-Cost Cloud Based Monitoring for Resilient Levees and Embankments
Jackson State University 7023Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute 2025
Jackson State University 7025Vulnerability Assessment of Bridges Crossing Major US Rivers in Support of a Safe and Resilient Transportation System
Texas A&M Transportation Institute 7028Louisiana International Terminal and the Violet Community: A Development Study & Project Implementation Support Framework
University of New Orleans 7032Physics Informed Neural Network (PINN) Enabled Predictive Resilience Framework for Maritime and Multimodal Levee Infrastructure
Jackson State University 7033Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute 2027
Jackson State University
Disaster Response & Transportation Planning for Coastal and River Valley Communities
7021Community Resilience in Emergency Advanced Transport Education: The Next Frontier
Jackson State University 7022Improved Road Flood Predictability and Disruption Response
Jackson State University 7024Operationalizing Smartwatch Technology to Measure and Mitigate Heat Stress Among Maritime Transportation Workers
Vanderbilt University 7030Community Response Enhanced Education on Disasters (CREED): Virtual Reality Training to Enhance Transportation
Jackson State University 7031Flood-Resilient Transport System Through Integrated Modeling, ML & Immersive AR/VR
Jackson State University
Jackson State University 7022Improved Road Flood Predictability and Disruption Response
Jackson State University 7024Operationalizing Smartwatch Technology to Measure and Mitigate Heat Stress Among Maritime Transportation Workers
Vanderbilt University 7030Community Response Enhanced Education on Disasters (CREED): Virtual Reality Training to Enhance Transportation
Jackson State University 7031Flood-Resilient Transport System Through Integrated Modeling, ML & Immersive AR/VR
Jackson State University