Biography
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering – The University of Michigan
Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering – The University of Michigan
Dr. Yafeng Yin’s research interest is modeling and optimization of multimodal urban transportation systems for achieving efficiency and sustainability. His research has yielded more than 120 refereed papers in leading academic journals. Dr. Yin is the Editor-in-Chief of Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, Department Editor of Service Science, and Associate Editor of Transportation Science. He was elected to serve on the prestigious International Advisory Committee of the International Symposium of Transportation and Traffic Theory (ISTTT) in 2017. Dr. Yin received his Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo, Japan in 2002, his master’s and bachelor’s degrees from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China in 1996 and 1994 respectively.
Their Research
| 2021 International Symposium on Transportation Data and Modelling (ISTDM) |
| Principal Investigator: Yafeng Yin Research Thrusts: Control & Operations, Enabling Technology, Human Factors, Infrastructure Design & Management, Modeling & Implementation, Policy & Planning |
| Adapting Land Use and Infrastructure for Automated Driving |
| Principal Investigator: Yafeng Yin & Srinivas Peeta Research Thrusts: Policy & Planning |
| AI-enabled Transportation Network Analysis, Planning, and Operations |
| Principal Investigator: Yafeng Yin Research Thrusts: Control & Operations, Modeling & Implementation, Policy & Planning |
| Enhancing Network Equilibrium Models for Capturing Emerging Shared-Use Mobility Services |
| Principal Investigator: Neda Masoud & Yafeng Yin Research Thrusts: Modeling & Implementation |
| Leveraging Connected and Automated Vehicles for Participatory Traffic Control |
| Principal Investigator: Yafeng Yin & Henry Liu Research Thrusts: Control & Operations, Enabling Technology, Modeling & Implementation |
| Real-Time Distributed Optimization of Traffic Signal Timing |
| Principal Investigator: Yafeng Yin, Siqian Shen, & Henry Liu Research Thrusts: Control & Operations, Enabling Technology, Modeling & Implementation |