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Transportation Planning and Optimization

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Fuxian Li
Southeast University
2
Xueyan Yin
City University of Hong Kong
3
Khalid Mohammed Almatar
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
4
Chaoyi Chen
Tsinghua University
5
Zezhi Shao
Chinese Academy of Sciences
6
Liangzhe Han
Beihang University
7
Haoyang Yan
Tongji University
8
Selim Reza
Universidade do Porto
9
Hangchen Liu
Southern University of Science and Technology
10
Mohammad Noaeen
University of Toronto

Rising Stars Papers

1
Exploring Progress in Multivariate Time Series Forecasting: Comprehensive Benchmarking and Heterogeneity Analysis
IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering|2024
146 cit.
2
Smart transportation planning and its challenges in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Sustainable Futures|2024
63 cit.
3
Improving multi-modal transportation recommendation systems through contrastive De-biased heterogenous graph neural networks
Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies|2024
19 cit.
4
Implementing AI-Driven Traffic Signal Systems for Enhanced Traffic Management in Dammam
International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning|2024
16 cit.
5
HUTFormer: Hierarchical U-Net transformer for long-term traffic forecasting
Communications in Transportation Research|2025
15 cit.
6
Rehumanize the Streets and Make Them More Smart and Livable in Arab Cities: Case Study: Tahlia Street; Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia
Sustainability|2024
12 cit.
7
Drivers of urban sprawl in Dammam metropolitan area (DMA), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: A qualitative exploration
Journal of Urban Management|2024
7 cit.
8
Combining road safety and traffic operations: An integrated approach to implement system-wide transportation improvements
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives|2024
6 cit.
9
Perception of drivers toward road safety and factors that cause road accidents in Riyadh city of Saudi Arabia
Frontiers in Built Environment|2024
6 cit.
10
Sustainable Urban Futures: Transportation and Development in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Neom
Sustainability|2025
6 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Huaiyu Wan
Beijing Jiaotong University
2
Jiayun Luo
Nanyang Technological University
3
Saeed Asadi Bagloee
Swinburne University of Technology
4
Zhuxi Jiang
Beijing Institute of Technology
5
Ramin Shabanpour
University of Pittsburgh
6
Linchuan Yang
Southwest Jiaotong University
7
Jiateng Yin
Beijing Jiaotong University
8
Michael W. Levin
The University of Texas at Austin
9
Szabolcs Duleba
University of Nyíregyháza
10
Chunhui Yu
Tongji University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Graph neural network for traffic forecasting: A survey
Expert Systems with Applications|2022
1.2k cit.
2
Time-varying and non-linear associations between metro ridership and the built environment
Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology|2022
169 cit.
3
Examining the association between the built environment and pedestrian volume using street view images
Cities|2022
157 cit.
4
Exploring non-linear and synergistic effects of green spaces on active travel using crowdsourced data and interpretable machine learning
Travel Behaviour and Society|2023
138 cit.
5
COVID-19 effects on property markets: The pandemic decreases the implicit price of metro accessibility
Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology|2022
129 cit.
6
How 2D and 3D built environments impact urban surface temperature under extreme heat: A study in Chengdu, China
Building and Environment|2023
106 cit.
7
COVID-19 moderates the association between to-metro and by-metro accessibility and house prices
Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment|2022
82 cit.
8
Mode substitution and carbon emission impacts of electric bike sharing systems
Sustainable Cities and Society|2022
74 cit.
9
Understanding the relationship between 2D/3D variables and land surface temperature in plain and mountainous cities: Relative importance and interaction effects
Building and Environment|2023
68 cit.
10
Integrated Backup Rolling Stock Allocation and Timetable Rescheduling with Uncertain Time-Variant Passenger Demand Under Disruptive Events
INFORMS journal on computing|2022
64 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Kara M. Kockelman
The University of Texas at Austin
2
Kay W. Axhausen
ETH Zurich
3
Hani S. Mahmassani
Northwestern University
4
Dirk Helbing
ETH Zurich
5
Moshe Ben‐Akiva
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
6
Ziyou Gao
Beijing Jiaotong University
7
Nikolas Geroliminis
Hyundai Mobis (South Korea)
8
Ahmed El-Geneidy
McGill University
9
Serge Hoogendoorn
Delft University of Technology
10
Markos Papageorgiou
University of Crete

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Social force model for pedestrian dynamics
Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics|1995
6.8k cit.
2
Simulating dynamical features of escape panic
Nature|2000
4.9k cit.
3
Congested traffic states in empirical observations and microscopic simulations
Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics|2000
4.6k cit.
4
Travel demand and the 3Ds: Density, diversity, and design
Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment|1997
4.4k cit.
5
Traffic and related self-driven many-particle systems
Reviews of Modern Physics|2001
3.3k cit.
6
Preparing a nation for autonomous vehicles: opportunities, barriers and policy recommendations
Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice|2015
3.1k cit.
7
Self-Organized Pedestrian Crowd Dynamics: Experiments, Simulations, and Design Solutions
Transportation Science|2005
1.5k cit.
8
Influence of connected and autonomous vehicles on traffic flow stability and throughput
Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies|2016
1.4k cit.
9
The Hidden Geometry of Complex, Network-Driven Contagion Phenomena
Science|2013
1.3k cit.
10
General Lane-Changing Model MOBIL for Car-Following Models
Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board|2007
1.3k cit.

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