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Yang, Xianfeng (Terry)

Yang, Xianfeng (Terry)

Assistant Professor
A. James Clark School of Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
3244 Jeong H. Kim Engineering Building
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EDUCATION

  • Ph.D., University of Maryland, 2015
  • M.S., University of Maryland, 2011
  • B.S., Tsinghua University, 2009

  • Traffic Safety & Operations
  • Connected Automated Vehicles
  • Machine Learning for Smart Mobility
  • Transportation Equity

Federal Grants:

  • Visual-Enhanced Cooperative Traffic Operations (VECTOR) System. US Department of Energy. 
  • OAC Core: Stochastic Simulation Platform for Assessing Safety Performance of Autonomous Vehicles in Winter Seasons. National Science Foundation.
  • CAREER: Physics Regularized Machine Learning Theory: Modeling Stochastic Traffic Flow Patterns for Smart Mobility Systems. National Science Foundation. 
  • The Baltimore City SS4A Action Plan: Modeling Injury and Health. Federal Highway Administration (through Baltimore City DOT)
  • Center for Multi-Modal Mobility in Urban, Rural, and Tribal Areas. US Department of Transportation
  • Sustainable Mobility and Accessibility Regional Transportation Equity Research Center. US Department of Transportation

State Grants:

  • Improving Roadway Debris Clearance for CHART Responders. MDOT State Highway Administration.
  • Evaluating MDOT SHA’s Facility Maintenance Technician’s (FMT) Training Program. MDOT State Highway Administration.

ENCE688V Advanced Topics in Civil Engineering: Smart Mobility and Connected Communities

 

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