Dr. Ping Yi

Associate Professor, P.E.
ASEC 213
Tel- 330-972-7294
Fax- 330-972-6020
Email: pyi@uakron.edu

 


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Research

Dr. Ping Yi has been working in the transportation engineering field for nearly 20 years. His areas of research include traffic operations and control, traffic safety, and application of advanced technologies in the intelligent transportation systems.

Research Interests

  • Advanced Traffic Sensor Evaluation and Analysis
  • Data Mining and Data Fusion
  • Traffic Responsive and Adaptive Signal Control Systems
  • Location-Based Information Systems
  • Traffic Safety 

Recent Publications

 

  • Ping Yi, et. al, “Assessment of Traffic Volume, Based on Travel Time, to Enhance Urban Network Operation”, Journal of Transport. Research Board, No. 1878, 2004, pp164-170.
  • Ping Yi, et. al, “Wavelet Transform for Feature Extraction to Improve Volume Adjustment Factors for Rural Roads”, Journal of Transport. Research Board, No. 1879, 2004, pp24-29.
  • Ping Yi, et. al, “Safety-Based Capacity Analysis for Chinese Highways – A Preliminary Study”, Journal of International Association of Traffic and Safety Sciences, Vol. 28, No.1, 2004.
  • Lei Yu, L. Munghor, Ping. Yi, “Simulation Based Evaluation of Applications of Electronic Energy Storage Devices in Buses for Reducing Emissions”, Journal of Transport. Research Board, No. 1887, 2004, pp109-116.