Scholar
Ye Tian
Google Scholar ID: wo9hM3gAAAAJ
Tongji University
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,123
H-index
19
i10-index
34
Publications
20
Co-authors
14
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Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Published over 50 SCI/SSCI papers (including 17 first/corresponding author papers in Transportation Research Part A/B/C/D/E, IEEE Trans on ITS/VT/IV). Led the team to win the First Prize of Science and Technology Award from China Association for Transportation, and the First Prize of Technical Invention Award from Shanghai Municipal Government. Hosted 3 National Natural Science Foundation projects (Excellent Youth, General, and Youth), one major project from the Ministry of Science and Technology, and three key research sub-projects. Collaborated with leading enterprises such as Tencent and SAIC. Developed the traffic system simulation software DynusT and the OnSite platform for autonomous driving key technology testing, which was reported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.
Research Experience
- Since 2024/12, Tenured Professor (Young Hundred Talents A Position) at School of Transportation, Tongji University; 2020/12-2024/12, Associate Professor at School of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University; 2018/05-2020/12, Associate Researcher at Advanced Research Institute, Tongji University; 2017/04-2018/05, Traffic Data Analyst and Traffic Management Center Affairs Department Supervisor at Metropia Inc., Austin, Texas, USA; 2015/09-2017/04, Operations Engineer and Traffic Management Center Affairs Department Supervisor at Metropia Inc., Austin, Texas, USA; 2014/05-2015/09, Intern Operations Engineer at Metropia Inc., Austin, Texas, USA; 2010/08-2014/04, Research Assistant at Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, University of Arizona; 2010/03-2010/06, Intern Engineer at Urban and Rural Planning and Design Research Institute, Zhejiang University.
Education
- 2010/08-2015/08, Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, University of Arizona (Advisor: Dr. Yi-Chang Chiu); 2006/09-2010/06, Bachelor in Civil Engineering, Zhejiang University; 2007/09-2010/06, Advanced Class in Engineering Education, Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University (Minor).
Background
- Research areas include autonomous driving simulation testing and large-scale traffic network simulation. Currently a tenured professor and doctoral supervisor at Tongji University.
Miscellany
- Admission Information: Recruits 3-4 PhD/Master students annually, welcoming applicants interested in autonomous driving, reliability testing, operations research, game theory, and behavioral psychology. Currently recruiting 3 PhD and 2 Master students for fall 2027 (summer camp 2026) and postdoctoral researchers.
