Smart Transportation Lab
 STL Fall 20201st Row (L to R): Adrian Cottam, Josh Swain, Dr. Wu, Abolfazl Karimpour 2nd Row: Xiaofeng Li, Xiaobo Ma, Ashley Avila, Peipei Xu, 3rd Row: Rachael Yuan, Pouya Jalali |  Summer 2020 STLFrom Left to Right: 1st Row: Abolfazl Karimpour, Josh Swain, Dr. Yao-Jan Wu, Peipei Xu 2nd Row: Yuqiu (Rachael) Yuan, Ashley Avila, Xiaobo Ma, Xiaofeng Li 3rd Row: Pouya Jalali, Adrian Cottam, Liang Xia, Dr. Mohammad Razaur Rahman Shaon |  STL Members Spring of 2020From Left to Right: 1st Row: Xiaofeng Li, David Klebosky, Josh Swain, Adrian Cottam 2nd Row: Peipei Xu, Abolfazl Karimpour, Liang Xia, Dr. Mohammad Shaon 3rd Row: Rachael yuan, Dr. Yao-Jan Wu, Xiaobo Ma, Alex Pulido 4th Row: Ashley Avila |  STL Members Fall of 2019From Left to Right: Yuqiu Yuan, Eric Huettner, Liang Xia, Dr. Shaon, Xiaoling Luo, Liliana Paola, Xiaofeng Li, Abolfazl Karimpour, Josh Swain, Xiaobo Ma, Dr. Wu, Adrian Cottam, David Klebosky, Kossigan Djidjonya, Alex Pulido |  STL Lab Members Summer 2019From Left to Right: Yang Liang, Eric Huettner, Dr Yao-Jan Wu, Dr Yen-Fei Huang, Abolfazl Karimpour, Lilliana Paola Salas, Xiaoling Lou, Xiaofeng Li, Adrian Cottam, Xiaobo Ma, Lilly Cottam |  STL Lab Members Spring 2019From Left to Right: Eric, Dr. Huang, Abolfazl, Xiaofeng, Xiaobo, Adrian, Dr. Wu, Ruben, Yang, Xiaoling |  STL Lab Members Fall 2018From Left to Right: Charlie, Xiaofeng, Eric, Long, Dr. Wu, Xiaobo, Abolfazl, Adrian, Melrose, Yang, Xiaoling, Ruben |
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 STL Lab Members Summer 2018From Left To Right: Eric, Xiaofeng, Adrian, Dr. Wu, Abolfazl, Luana |  STL Lab Members Spring 2018From Left To Right: Dingxin (Jacky), Sal, Alex, Adrian, Xiaofeng, Matthew, Dr. Wu, Abolfazl, Amin, Rob |  STL Lab Members Spring 2018From Left To Right: Alex, Sal, Xiaofeng, Dingxin (Jacky), Dr. Wu, Adrian, Rob, Amin, Matthew, Abolfazl |  STL Lab Members Fall 2017From Left To Right: Dingxin (Jacky), Guiliang (Joe), Jishun, Xiaofeng, Matthew, Dr. Wu, Amin, Adrian, Abolfazl, Alex, Wenming, Rob, Ke |  STL Lab Members Summer 2017From Left To Right: Ke, Rob, Wenming, Jishun, Adrian, Abolfzl, Amin, Dr. Wu |  STL Lab Members Spring 2017From Left To Right: Jishun, Adrian, Abolfazl, Zheng, Amin, Shu, Kiet, Rob, Dr. Wu, Wenming |  STL Lab Members Fall 2016From Left To Right: Rob, Abolfazl, Amin, Payton, Zheng, Chengchuan, Dr. Wu, Jue, Kiet, Shu, Mohammed, Jishun |
 STL Lab Members Spring 2016From Left To Right: Zheng, Amin, Jue, Dr. Wu, Chanlin, Kiet, Payton, Shu, Chengchuan, Mariana, Dylan |  STL Lab Members Fall 2015From Left To Right: Payton, Shu, Amin, Dr. Wu, Ming, Chengchuan, Zheng |  STL Lab Members Summer 2015From Left To Right: Yao, Shu, Payton, Amin, Romulo, Ming, Chengchuan |  STL Lab Members Fall 2014From Left To Right: Joel, Shu, Ahmad, Dr. Wu, Anthony, Ming, Amin, Hamid |
Lab Director
Lab Members
Abolfazl Karimpour, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Graduate
Graduate Research Assistant
(Fall 2016~ Present)
Lab Manager
(Spring 2017 ~ Spring 2020)
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Traffic Safety
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Traffic Operation
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Big Data
Xiaobo Ma
Ph.D. Student
Graduate Research Assistant
(Fall 2018 ~ Present)
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Traffic Data Analytics
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Freeway Operations
Yuqui (Rachael) Yuan
M.E. Student
Graduate Research Assistant
(Fall 2019 ~ Present)
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Data-Driven Analytics
Ashley Avila
Undergraduate Student
Undergrad. Research Assistant
(Fall 2020 ~ Present)
Lab Trainee
(Spring 2020 - Summer 2020)​
Xiaofeng Li
Ph.D. Student
Lab Manager
(Summer 2020 ~ Present)
Graduate Research Assistant
(Fall 2017 ~ Present)
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Traffic Signal Systems
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Transportation Data Analytics
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Traffic Control and Estimation
Adrian Cottam
Ph.D. Student
Graduate Research Assistant
(Spring 2019 ~ Present)
M.E. Research Assistant
(Fall 2018)
Undergrad. Research Assistant
(Spring 2017 ~ Summer 2018)
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Traffic Data Analytics
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Web Application Development
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Machine Learning
Josh Swain
Undergraduate Student
Undergrad. Research Assistant
(Spring 2020 ~ Present)
Lab Trainee
(Fall 2019)
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Traffic Data Analytics
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Transportation Data Visualization
Visiting Scholars
Peipei Xu
Visiting Scholar
Research Specialist
(Fall 2019 ~ Present)
Lab Trainees
Alex Pulido
Undergraduate Student
CE 363 Teacher's Assistant
(Fall 2018~ Spring 2020)
Lab Trainee
(Fall 2019 ~ Present)
Taylor Davis
Undergraduate Student
Lab Trainee
(Winter 2020 ~ Present)
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Data Collection
Bailey Homan
Undergraduate Student
Lab Trainee
(Winter 2020 ~ Present)
Lab Affiliates
Melrose Pan
Ph.D. Student
Graduate Research Assistant
(Fall 2019 ~ Present)
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Lab Affiliate
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Travel Behavior
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Traffic Prediction
Lilly Cottam
Music Education Undergrad
Lab Affiliate
(Spring 2019 ~ Present)
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Literature Review Support
Zirui (Raymond) Huang
Ph.D. Student
Graduate Research Assistant
(Fall 2019 ~ Present)
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Lab Affiliate
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Traffic Simulation
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Proactive Traffic Demand Management
Lab Alumni
Mohammad Shaon, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher
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(Fall 2019~Fall 2020)
- Traffic Safety
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Data Analysis
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Traffic Operations
Xiaoling Lou
Visiting Scholar
(Fall 2018~ Spring 2020)
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Hybrid-Data Approach for Estimating Trip Purposes
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Ramp Queue Length Estimation
Eric Huetner
Undergrad. Research Assistant
(Summer 2019 ~ Spring 2020)
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Lab Trainee
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Advanced Traffic Management Systems Evaluation
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Kossigan Djidjonya
Lab Trainee
(Fall 2019)
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Undergraduate Student
Yang Liang
Visiting Masters Student
(Summer 2018 ~ Summer 2019)
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Pedestrian Delay Study
Alex Weber
Graduate Research Assistant
(Fall 2017 ~ Spring 2018)
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Traffic Data Collection Logistics
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Traffic Data Processing
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Working at Kimley Horn as of 2018
Sal Licari
Lab Trainee
(Spring 2018)
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Undergraduate Student
Working for Parsons as of 2018
Nicholas Tritz
Lab Trainee
(Spring 2017 ~ Fall 2017)
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Data Collection
Working for WSP as of 2018
Wenming Rao
Visiting Ph.D. Student
(Fall 2016 ~ Fall 2017)
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Home University: Southeast University, China
Katie Ogg
Lab Trainee
(Spring 2017 ~ Summer 2017)
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Home school: Basis High School
Zheng Li
Graduate Research Assistant
(Fall 2015 ~ Summer 2017)
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Probe Vehicle GPS Data Driven Research
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Working at Google as of 2019
Chengchuan An
Visiting Ph.D. Student
(Fall 2014 ~ Spring 2017)
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Home University: Southeast University, China
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ITS and Traffic Signal Research
Payton Cooke
Graduate Research Assistant
(Summer 2015 ~ Fall 2016)
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Safety Analysis and Modelling
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Performance Measurement
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Working as an Assistant Transportation Engineer for WSP as of 2018
Dylan Patel
Undergrad. Research Assistant
(Spring 2016 ~ Fall 2016)
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New Traffic Data Collection Methods
Romulo Federizzi Moraes
Visiting Student
(Summer 2015)
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Home University: Federal University of Triangulo Mineiro, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Undergraduate
Ahmad Fakhouri
Graduate Research Assistant
(Fall 2014 ~ Fall 2015)
CE 460/560 Teacher's Assistant
(Spring 2014)
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Working as a Business Development Engineer for Khatib & Alami as of 2018
Joel Amarillas
Undergrad. Research Assistant
(Summer 2014 ~ Fall 2014)
CE 363 Teacher's Assistant
(Fall 2014)
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Traffic Safety & Analysis Research
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Working for Kittelson & Associates, Inc as of 2018
Ryan Brown
Undergrad. Research Assistant
(Fall 2013 ~ Fall 2014)
CE 363 Teacher's Assistant
(Fall 2013)
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Website administration
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Lab Design and Construction
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Bluetooth traffic detection project research
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Working for Burgess & Niple as of 2018
Liang Xia
Visiting Scholar
(Fall 2019~ Fall 2020)
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Public Transit Planning
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Traffic Simulation
David Klebosky
Graduate Research Assistant
(Fall 2019~ Spring 2020)
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Probe Vehicle GPS Data Driven Research
Chris Ackerman
Lab Trainee
(Fall 2019)
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Undergraduate Student
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Amin Ariannezhad
Ph.D. Student
(Fall 2014 ~ Fall 2019)
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Dissertation: Data-Driven Safety Approaches for Transportation Operations and Planning
Working as a Data Scientist for Ford Motor Company as of 2019
Robert Kluger, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher
(Fall 2016 ~ Summer 2018)
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Traffic Safety
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Performance Measurement
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Working as an Assistant Professor at the University of Louisville as of 2018
Matthew Munden
Graduate Research Assistant
(Fall 2017 ~ Spring 2018)
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Video Sensor Data Analysis
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Data Collection Coordination
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Working for ADOT as a Transportation Engineering Specialist as of 2018
Dingxin Wu
Visiting Scholar
(Fall 2017 ~ Spring 2018)
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Home University:Southeast University, China
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Assistant Professor at Huaiyin Institute of Technology, China as of 2018
Ke Meng
Visiting M.S. Student
(Summer 2017 ~ Fall 2017)
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Home University: Wuhan Institute of Technology, China
Jishun Ou
Visiting Ph.D. Student
(Fall 2016 ~ Fall 2017)
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Home University: Southeast University, China
Working as a Ph. D. Candidate at Southeast University, China as of 2018
Jue Zhang
Graduate Research Assistant (ECE Major)
(Fall 2015 ~ Spring 2017)
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Bluetooth travel time software development
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Working for Prismo Systems as of 2018
Shu Yang, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student / Postdoctoral Researcher
(Spring 2012 ~ Summer 2017)
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Dissertation: Estimating Freeway Travel Time Reliability for Traffic Operations and Planning
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Working as a Postdoctoral Scholar at University of South Florida as of 2018
Kiet Dao
Graduate Research Assistant
(Spring 2016 ~ Spring 2017)
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Bluetooth Project
Chanlin Wong
CE 363 Teacher's Assistant
(Fall 2014 ~ Fall 2016)
Undergrad. Research Assistant
(Spring 2016 ~ Fall 2016)
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New Traffic Data Collection Methods
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Working as a Traffic Analyst for Kimley-Horn as of 2018
Mohammed Alturkait
Lab Trainee
(Fall 2016)
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Mariana Valle Eguren
Visiting Undergraduate Student
(Spring 2016)
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Home University: Federal University of Triangulo Mineiro, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Undergraduate
Ming Chen, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student
(Fall 2014 ~ Spring 2016*)
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Bluetooth Research
*Discontinued Spring 2016
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Working for Google as of 2018
Anthony Huynh Giang
Undergrad. Research Assistant
(Summer 2014 ~ Fall 2014)
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Transportation web system development research
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Working as a Software Engineer for IBM as of 2018
Hamid Mirzahossein
Visiting Ph.D. Student
(Summer 2014 ~ Fall 2014)
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Home university: Iran University of Science and Technology
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Working as an Assistant Professor for Imam Khomeini International University as of 2018