https://uacaps.com

Center for Advanced Public Safety at UA

About Center for Advanced Public Safety at UA

CAPS is an interdisciplinary research center in the College of Engineering at The University of Alabama. Our research and development activities are centered on the application of novel technology in the following disciplines:

Law Enforcement
Traffic Safety
Analytics
Motor Vehicles
Homeland Security
Health & Human Services
Weather & Disaster Recovery
Emergency Medical Services

Our substantial technology portfolio includes work in analytics, web and windows software development, data sharing and integration, GIS applications, mobile app development, data hosting, and website design and development.

Our software is utilized in several states and has changed the way that law enforcement, traffic engineers and many other disciplines conduct business, resulting in more crimes being solved, more lives being saved on the highways and greater efficiencies in several areas across the government IT enterprise.

Reviews

Mechanical Engineering Intern

May 2019 - July 2019 Tuscaloosa, AL
“A REU is a great experience for someone considering graduate school and looking for research experience. It was a great summer and I got so much experience not only in a lab but also with presenting and learning about graduate school.”

Data Analytics Intern

May 2019 Tuscaloosa, AL
“I have enjoyed seeing the behind the scenes view and business side of sports. I have always been passionate about sports and The University of Alabama's teams specifically, so this has been a great experience. Also, everyone within the athletic department has been incredibly appreciative of the interns' work.”
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