{"id":40883,"date":"2024-04-12T17:27:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T21:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/?p=40883"},"modified":"2024-04-26T13:53:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T17:53:11","slug":"cise-alumni-salomon-wollenstein-betech-featured-in-bostonia-article","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/cise-alumni-salomon-wollenstein-betech-featured-in-bostonia-article\/","title":{"rendered":"CISE Alumni Salom\u00f3n Wollenstein- Betech featured in Bostonia article"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Center for Information &amp; Systems Engineering alumni Salom\u00f3n Wollenstein-Betech (SE) was featured in Bostonia article highlighting potential measures for reducing traffic in Boston. Advised by CISE Faculty Affiliate Christos Cassandras (ECE, SE), Wollenstein-Betech studied transportation infrastructure and traffic patterns. In Bostonia, he engaged in a Q&amp;A regarding congestion pricing, commuting, and public transportation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cise\/files\/2024\/04\/20180702_071017-636x636.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"177\" height=\"177\" class=\" wp-image-40884 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2024\/04\/20180702_071017-636x636.jpeg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2024\/04\/20180702_071017-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2024\/04\/20180702_071017-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2024\/04\/20180702_071017-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2024\/04\/20180702_071017-550x550.jpeg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2024\/04\/20180702_071017-710x710.jpeg 710w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2024\/04\/20180702_071017-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2024\/04\/20180702_071017-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2024\/04\/20180702_071017-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2024\/04\/20180702_071017.jpeg 1273w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 177px) 100vw, 177px\" \/>Wollenstein-Betech discussed New York City\u2019s new policy implementing congestion pricing and how this initiative could also work in Boston. \u201cI think there would be a little hesitation,\u201d says Wollenstein-Betech, now a postdoc at Stanford University. Boston\u2019s public transportation system isn\u2019t as extensive as New York\u2019s. \u201cStill, I think Boston is one of the best cities to be next in line for this trend.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read the Bostonia article <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2024\/boston-congestion-pricing\/?utm_campaign=bu_today&amp;utm_source=email_20240411_full&amp;utm_medium=2_must_read_2&amp;utm_content=community\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Center for Information &amp; Systems Engineering alumni Salom\u00f3n Wollenstein-Betech (SE) was featured in Bostonia article highlighting potential measures for reducing traffic in Boston. Advised by CISE Faculty Affiliate Christos Cassandras (ECE, SE), Wollenstein-Betech studied transportation infrastructure and traffic patterns. In Bostonia, he engaged in a Q&amp;A regarding congestion pricing, commuting, and public transportation.\u00a0 Wollenstein-Betech discussed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21479,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[245,26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40883"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21479"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40883"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40886,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40883\/revisions\/40886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}