Post-doctoral Scholars

Einat Tanenboim, PhD
2020 – present

Zhu Qing, PhD
2019 – present

Yu Wang, PhD
2019 – present

Dustin Souders, PhD
2018 – 2020

Lin Liu, PhD (visiting)
2017 – 2018

Yong Hoon Kim, PhD
2016 – 2017

Yanxin Zhang, PhD (visiting)
2016 – 2017

Yongfu Li, PhD (visiting)
2016 – 2017

Chao Zhang, PhD (visiting)
2015 – 2016

Yongfu Li, PhD (visiting)
2015 – 2016

Amit Kumar, PhD
2014

Wei Sun, PhD (visiting)
2013 – 2015

Hong Zheng, PhD
2013 – 2015

Liu Hong, PhD (visiting)
2013 – 2014

Xiaozheng He, PhD
2012 – 2016

Panagiotis Anastasopoulos, PhD
2012

Sushant Sharma, PhD
2009 – 2013

Lili Du, PhD
2008 – 2012

Jin-Long Lu, PhD (visiting)
2007

Conglin Lu, PhD
2001
Ph.D Students









Shubham Agrawal, 2020
Dissertation Title: Driving Simulator-Based Behavioral Modeling

Irina Benedyk, 2020
Assistant Professor, SUNY Buffalo
Dissertation Title: Intermodal Connectivity and Decision-Making
Awards: Paper award

Choungryeol Lee, 2020
Dissertation Title: Collaborative Freight Logistics Using Options Theory Under Shared Information Markets

Dong Yoon Song, 2020
Dissertation Title: Modeling Psychological Effects of Driver Response to Real-Time Information

Yong Hoon Kim, 2019
Dissertation Title: Integrated Modeling Framework for Dynamic Information and Traffic Flow under V2V Communications
Awards: Presentation Award, Paper Award

Yuntao Guo, 2019
Dissertation Title: Leveraging Emerging Technologies and Policies to Influence Short- and Long-term Travel Decisions
Awards: Paper Award

Jian Wang, 2018
Dissertation Title: System Modeling for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
Awards: Jian Wang received the COTA Best Dissertation Award, 2019; awarded by the Chinese Overseas Transportation Association (COTA)

Mohammad Miralinaghi, 2017
Dissertation Title: Multi-Period Tradable Credit Schemes for Transportation and Environmental Applications

Amit Kumar, 2014
Dissertation Title: Path-Based Traffic Assignment Algorithms and Models to enhance deployment robustness

Yu-Ting Hsu, 2013
Dissertation Title: A Generalized Operational Framework for Mass Evacuation Integrating Demand, Supply and Disaster Characteristics

Georgios Kalafatas, 2010
Dissertation Title: A Graph-Theoretic Modeling Framework for Generalized Transportation Systems with Congestion Phenomena
Awards: Paper Award

Pencheng Zhang, 2010
Dissertation Title: Modeling and Methodologies to Capture Interdependencies Among Multiple Infrastructure Systems
Awards: Pengcheng Zhang received the Pikarsky Award, 2010, for the Best Dissertation in Science and Technology; awarded by the Council of University Transportation Centers (CUTC)

Salvador Hernandez, 2010
Dissertation Title: Modeling of Collaborative Less-Than-Truckload Carrier Freight Networks

Anuj Sharma, 2008
Dissertation Title: Integrated Behavioral and Economic Framework for Improving Dilemma Zone Protection Systems
Awards: Anuj Sharma received the Pikarsky Award, 2008.

Alexander Paz, 2007
Dissertation Title: Behavior-Consistent Deployable Real-Time Routing Under Information Provision

Kowei Hou, 2005
Dissertation Title: A Heuristic Approach for Solving the Corridor Alignment Problem

Jeong Whon Yu, 2002
Dissertation Title: Deployable Hybrid Probabilistic-Possibilistic Driver Route Choice Models for Real-time Network Control Using Information Provision Strategies
Awards: Jeong Whon Yu received the Eric Pas Award, 2002.

Chao Zhou, 2002
Dissertation Title: Stochastic Dynamic Traffic Assignment for Robust On-Line Operations under Real-time Information Systems
Awards: Chao Zhou received the Pikarsky Award, 2002.

Ta-Hui Yang, 2001
Dissertation Title: Deployable Stable Assignment Models for Control in Dynamic Traffic Networks: A dynamical Systems Approach
Masters Student

Saumya Sangoi, 2018
Thesis Title: Interdependent Systems Resilience

Hanchao Li, 2017
Thesis Title: Video Detection Based on Eye Tracker in Driving Simulation Experiments

Maryam Parsa, 2015
Thesis Title: Dynamic Resilience of Infrastructure Systems

Shubham Agrawal, 2015
Thesis Title: Routing Aspects of Electric Vehicle Drivers and Their Effects on Network Performance

Irina Benedyk, 2015
Thesis Title: Risk Management in a Systems View of Intermodal Facility Investment under Uncertainty in Freight Commodity Flow

Chaitanya Paleti, 2014
Thesis Title: Evaluation of Lane Use Management Strategies

Jeffrey Peters, 2011
Thesis Title: Modeling High Speed Rail Mode as Part of a Regional Multimodal Transportation System

Priyanka Khan (IIT Kanpur), 2011
Thesis Title: Addressing Uncertainties in Travel Time Estimates using Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Intelligent Transportation Applications

Silpa Yanduru, 2009
Thesis Title: Strategic Framework for Integrated Disaster Management

Chanachai Sawangwat, 2005
Thesis Title: Stated Preference Survey for a New on-demand Air Service

Georgios Kalafatas, 2005
Thesis Title: Network Design for Evacuation Planning

Weimin Zhou, 2003
Thesis Title: Behavior-Based Analysis of Car-Truck Interactions on Freeways
Awards: Weimin Zhou received the Pikarsky Award, 2003.

Kannan Viswanath, 2003
Thesis Title: The Multicommodity Maximal Covering Network Design Problem for Planning Critical Routes for Earthquake Response

Thomas Burke, 2001
Thesis Title: Estimation of Origin-Destination Trip Demands for Zonal Demand data

Vandana Patidar, 2000
Thesis Title: Addressing the Probabilistic Traveling Salesman Problems using Agents

Ionnis Anastassopoulous, 2000
Thesis Title: Fault-Tolerance and Incident Detection using Fourier transforms

Jorge Ramos, 2000
Thesis Title: Driver Response Models for Variable Message SIgns Based Real-Time Traffic Operations

Kamalakar Poonuru, 1998
Thesis Title: A Methodology for the Evacuation of Mobility Impacts of Advanced Traffic Management and Information Systems

Debjit Das, 1998
Thesis Title: A Continuous Learning Framework for Freeway Incident Detection

Chao Xu, 1997
Thesis Title: Skewed Distributions and Robustness Analysis of a Prior Stochastic Dynamic Traffic Assignment Model

Riaz Aziz, 1997
Thesis Title: A systematic Framework for Arterial Congestion Mitigation Analysis

Shu-Ching Chen, 1996
Thesis Title: Simulation and Computational Analysis of Distributed Dynamic Network Algorithms for Networks with Advanced Information Systems