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01/2022, Our #universityofmichigan Wolverines Team has won first place in the very competitive Transportation Forecasting Competition #Transfor22 held at #trbam #trb2022. A truly integrated collaborative effort and congratulations to all members of the group Arpan Kusari, Pei Li, Huizhong Guo.

01/2022, Dania Ammar has done a great job presenting our two studies on Safety of Bicyclists and Pedestrians this morning @TRBACH30, Center for Connected and Automated Transportation (CCAT), Mcity.

05/31/2022, Prof. Bao was selected as the highlight in a social media post of College of Engineering for a campaign celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May.

10/2022, Congratulations! Shan presented as a panel speaker at the 2022 Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) Annual Conference,  gave a great talk of "Human Performance Evaluation Through Modeling". Dania and Chengxin also gave their poster presentations on "Telemedicine Solution for Multidisciplinary Care Delivery: A User Requirements Analysis" and  "Autonomous Transit Service Design For Riders with Vision Impairment", respectively.    Read More

7/23/2021, Shan gave a seminar talk of "An Examination of How Autonomous Vehicles Interact with Vulnerable Road Users: Mcity Shuttle Bus Data Mining", invited by the Civil and Environmental Engineering department, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

6/17/2021, Shan gave a Webinar talk of ‘Advancements in Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety’, invited by The Transportation Consortium of South-Central States, June 17, 2021.

1/2021, Meitang presented our paper "A Deep Learning-based Car-overtaking-truck Prediction Model When Considering Individual Driving Styles" at the 2021 Annual Meeting for the Transportation Research Board. 

2020/10/1, Shan gave a seminar talk of ‘Eco-routing Choices and Driver Decision Making”, invited by the Civil and Environmental Engineering department, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

2020/6/17, Shan presented as a panel speaker “The Technical Expert Panel Discussion: ADAS and AD Path Planning, Diver Interface and Acceptance, Modeling and Testing”, at the SAE Digital Summit.

2020/6/2, Shan gave a research review talk of “How Vehicle Connectivity Based Eco-Routing Choices Will Impact on Driver Decision Making”, hosted by USDOT Center for Connected and Automated Transportation.

2020/2/11 Shan presented as a panel speaker at the “The National Town Hall Meeting on Distracted Driving”, hosted by the University of Florida.

2020/1 Bo presented our paper "Measurement and Prediction of Driver Trust in Automated Vehicle Technologies: An Application of Hand Position Transition Probability Matrix" at the Transportation Research Board 99th Annual Meeting.

2020/1/12, Yaqiong presented our paper "Real-time Prediction of Hard-braking Behavior when Following: A Hybrid SVM-based Method" at the 2020 Annual Meeting for the Transportation Research Board. 

2019/10/30, Tony and Will gave a poster presentation on pedestrian behavior at the UM-TRI Annual Review Meeting, well received! 

2019/10/25, Shan gave a talk on human factors challenges related to automated vehicle technologies at the Next Generation Transportation Systems Seminar, CEE department.  

2019/10. Three of our TRB paper submissions for presentation got all accepted! Congrats, Bo, Yaqiong and Ling! Another TRB paper collaborating with Dr. Fred Feng also got accepted! 

2019/8-2020/1, Shan works as program chair of the Vehicle Characteristics Committee (AND10) for the 2020 Annual Meeting for the Transportation Research Board.  

2019/9, Bo's paper on vehicle connectivity got published in the journal of TRC!

2019/2/26-27, Shan was invited and presented at the expert panel of "Human Factors Workshop on Connected and Automated Vehicles", 2019 USDOT Center for Connected and Automated .Transportation Global Symposium, , in Ann Arbor. 

2018, Shan was invited to develop and give an online IEEE eLearning course on Autonomous Vehicles by IEEE Vehicular Technology Society.

2018/5/18, Shan participated and presented at the expert panel of  "Workshop on Autonomous Vehicles in Society" , Michigan State University, Lansing.

2018/3/24, Shan participated in the Washtenaw County Consensus Conferences on Autonomous Vehicles: Expert Panel, Ann Arbor Downtown Public Library, https://events.umich.edu/event/51184 .

2018/1/7-11, Shan and Fred attended TRB and Fred presented our work on " Vehicle Lane Encroachment When Drivers Overtaking Bicyclists-An Examination Using Naturalistic Driving Data".

2017/12/18-19, Shan and Fred attended the annual Toyota Research Institute workshop on Autonomous Vehicles at MIT, Cambridge. 

2017/11/9, Shan presented her research on “ Big Data and Driver Behavior Studies” at the SWE Transportation Event organized by The Society of Women Engineers at University of Michigan.

2017/11/1, Shan and Fred presented their teen driver research at the MCubed symposium.

2017/9/27, Shan gave an invited talk on “Human Factors Research Related to Automated Vehicles “ at Hefei University of Technology.

2017/9/25, Shan gave an invited talk on “An examination of driver adaptation behavior when interacting with connected and automated vehicle technologies “ at the 6th international transportation safety symposium, Tongji University, Shanghai, China, September 24-26,2017.

2017/9/19, Fred presented his research on “Estimating Lead Vehicle Kinematics Using Camera-based Data for Driver Distraction Detection” at the 2017 Fast-zero conference, Nara, Japan.