Students

Students

Ph.d. students

Yuqiang Ning

 

Ph.D. Student, Civil Engineering

Research interest: Routing, incentive, transportation modeling, and optimization

Email: y.ning@ufl.edu

 

 

Chenlu Pu

 

Ph.D. Student, Civil Engineering

Research interest: network modeling, machine learning

Email: cpu1@ufl.edu

 

 

Mukundhan Narasimhan

 

Ph.D. Student, Civil Engineering

Research interest: System-optimal control of Connected Autonomous Vehicles

Email: mnarasimhan@ufl.edu

 

 

Graduated Students

 

Jiahua Qiu (Ph.D.)

 

Current Position: Machine Learning Engineer, Meta

Dissertation Title: Fleet Management for Mobile Charging On-Demands Service: Solutions for Vehicle Routing, Motion Control, and Rebalancing Problems

Email: jq22@ufl.edu

 

Hanyu Zhang (Ph.D.)

 

Current Position: Software Development Engineer II, DiDi Autonomous Driving

Dissertation Title: Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Platooning Technology: Cooperative Lane-Change, Intersection-Passing, and Platoon-Formation Strategy

Email: hanyu.zhang@ufl.edu

 

 

 

 

Stephen Spana (Ph.D.)

 

Current Position: Transportation Engineer/Planner, Fehr & Peers

Dissertation Title: Information Perturbation for Congestion Management under Connected Vehicle Coordinated Routing

Email: sspana@ufl.edu

 

 

Wang Peng (Ph.D.)

 

Current Position: Data scientist, Linde

Dissertation Title: Clustering-Aided Approaches for Traffic Congestion Management: CAV Coordinated Routing, Carpooling, and Mixed-Modal Carpooling

Email: pengw@ufl.edu

 

 

Hanyi Yang (Ph.D.)

 

Current Position: Postdoc, University of Hawaii

Dissertation Title: Public Event Identification on Traffic Data Using Machine Learning Approach

Email: hyang55@hawk.iit.edu

 

 

Siyuan Gong (Ph.D.)

 

Current Position: Associate Professor, Chang’an University 

Dissertation Title: Coordinated Driving in Connected and Autonomous Vehicle System – Optimal Advance Lane Change Zones and Coordinated Platoon Car Following Control

Email: ssgong@chd.edu.cn; CV

 

 

Kaitai Yang (Master)

 

Current Position: Ph.D. student, University of Maryland, College Park

Dissertation Title: A Data-Driven Traffic Shockwave Detection Approach Based on Vehicle Trajectories Data

Email: yangkaitai@ufl.edu

 

 

 

Lu Wang (Master)

 

Dissertation Title: Information-Traffic Coupled Cell Transmission Model for Information Spreading Dynamics over Vehicular Ad Hoc Network on Road Segments

Email: lwang121@hawk.iit.edu

 

 

 

Shuwei Chen (Master)

 

Current Position: Guangxi Transportation Science & Technology Group Co. Ltd. Guangxi, China.

Dissertation Title: Simulation Study of The Impact of Local Real-Time Traffic Information Provision Strategy in Connected Vehicle Systems

sw2h19@hotmail.com

 

 

 

Other group members

Nelson Doucouret

 

Internship Student (2016 Summer)

Research interest: Fictitious Play in Transportation

Email:nelson.doucouret@outlook.fr