Title
Assistant Professor
Office Phone
(765) 496-5025
Education
Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2015
M.S., University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 2011
M.E., Zhejiang University, 2007
B.E., Zhejiang University, 2005
Prior Appointments
Assistant Research Scientist, University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, 2017-2020
Research Areas
My main research directions are developing innovative modeling techniques, control strategies, and evaluation methods with a focus on the interactions between smart transportation infrastructure and connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) for the next generation transportation system.
Key Areas
My research interests include:
- Traffic control with CAVs
- CAV trajectory planning and control
- Transportation infrastructure cyber-security
- CAV testing and evaluation
Notable Awards
AutoSec Workshop Best Paper Award, NDSS, 2021
Best Dissertation Award, COTA, 2015
Notable Affiliations
Co-chair, Simulation Subcommittee, Traffic Signal Systems(ACP25), Transportation Research Board (2020-)
Member, IEEE Technical Committee on Smart Cities (2020- )
