Centre Name: | Centre for Railway Infrastructure and Engineering (CRIE) |
Chairperson: | Associate Professor Ir. Dr. Chua Kein Huat |
Description of Centre: | The Centre for Railway Infrastructure and Engineering (CRIE) was established on 14 June 2017 at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) with the aim to promote and expand the technology and human capital development of railway infrastructure and engineering in Malaysia.
CRIE is envisioned to be a leading research centre in innovative railway technology to support sustainable transportation with care for our community and environment. Our missions are: • To facilitate human capital development in railway. • To promote the research and development of railway technology. • To support sustainable transportation with care for our community and environment. |
Research Area: | • Railway Electrification System • Regenerative Braking Energy Recovery • Energy Efficiency and Green Technology • Carbon Neutrality • Energy Management • Traffic management and analysis • Power Quality • Vibration and Noise Mitigation • Artificial Intelligence • Deep learning |