Works (52)

Updated: October 3rd, 2023 07:17

2023 journal article

Arterial Signal Coordination Considering the Impacts of Left-Turn Waiting Areas

JOURNAL OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING PART A-SYSTEMS, 149(10).

By: D. Wang*, P. Du* & G. Yang n

author keywords: Signalized intersection; Left-turn waiting area (LTWA); Arterial signal coordination; MAXBAND; Traffic simulation
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: September 5, 2023

2023 journal article

Profit-Sharing Contract of the Fresh Agricultural Products Supply Chain under Community Group Purchase Mode Considering Freshness Preservation Efforts

SUSTAINABILITY, 15(9).

By: M. Li*, Z. Lian*, G. Yang n & L. Li*

author keywords: fresh agricultural product; freshness preservation efforts; community group purchase; supply chain; profit-sharing contract
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: May 10, 2023

2023 article

Quadrant Roadway Intersections: Tradeoffs between Control Delay Savings and Extra Travel Time

Yang, G., Cunningham, C. M., & Brown, M. R. (2023, September 20). TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, Vol. 9.

By: G. Yang, C. Cunningham & M. Brown

author keywords: quadrant roadway intersection; direct left-turn; loop left-turn; time-in-system; capacity utilization; microsimulation
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: October 2, 2023

2023 journal article

The potential of signalized offset T-intersections to accommodate new developments

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 12(1), 217–229.

By: G. Yang n, S. Warchol*, C. Cunningham n & J. Hummer*

author keywords: Offset T-intersection; Intersection spacing; Traffic operations; Microsimulation
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 28, 2023

2022 article

Analytical and Microsimulation Model Calibration and Validation: Application to Roundabouts under Sight-Restricted Conditions

Chun, G., Rouphail, N., Samandar, M. S., List, G., Yang, G., & Akcelik, R. (2022, August 21). TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, Vol. 8.

By: G. Chun n, N. Rouphail n, M. Samandar, G. List n, G. Yang* & R. Akcelik

author keywords: operations; calibration; validation; macroscopic traffic simulation; microscopic traffic simulation
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 29, 2022

2022 article

Capacity Estimation at All-Way Stop-Controlled Intersections Considering Pedestrian Crossing Effects

Yue, R., Yang, G., Zheng, Y., & Tian, Z. (2022, August 22). TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, Vol. 8.

By: R. Yue*, G. Yang n, Y. Zheng & Z. Tian*

author keywords: operations; capacity; Highway Capacity Manual (HCM); intersections
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: September 6, 2022

2022 article

Capitalizing on Drone Videos to Calibrate Simulation Models for Signalized Intersections and Roundabouts

Samandar, M. S., Chun, G., Yang, G., Chase, T., Rouphail, N. M., & List, G. F. (2022, June 24). TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, Vol. 6.

author keywords: macroscopic traffic simulation; microscopic traffic simulation; traffic operations; unmanned aerial systems
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: July 5, 2022

2022 journal article

Effects of Implementing Night Operation Signal Coordination on Arterials

JOURNAL OF ADVANCED TRANSPORTATION, 2022.

By: R. Yue*, G. Yang n, Y. Zheng, Y. Yang* & Z. Tian*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 23, 2023

2022 journal article

Profit-Sharing Contracts for Fresh Agricultural Products Supply Chain Considering Spatio-Temporal Costs

SUSTAINABILITY, 14(4).

By: M. Li*, L. He*, G. Yang n & Z. Lian*

author keywords: supply chain; fresh agricultural products; freshness-keeping effort; logistics spatio-temporal costs; profit-sharing contract
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 28, 2022

2022 journal article

Traffic Queue Length Estimation at Permissive Left-Turn Signalized Intersections with Probabilistic Priority

JOURNAL OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING PART A-SYSTEMS, 148(12).

By: D. Wang*, G. Yang n, Z. Tian* & D. Wei*

author keywords: Permissive left-turn; Probabilistic priority; Yielding behavior; Queuing theory; Stochastic simulation
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: October 31, 2022

2022 journal article

Waiting Time Estimation at Ferry Terminals Based on License Plate Recognition

JOURNAL OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING PART A-SYSTEMS, 148(9).

By: G. Yang n, D. Coble n, C. Vaughan n, C. Peele*, A. Morsali n, G. List n, D. Findley n

author keywords: Ferry terminal; Waiting time; Queue; License plate recognition (LPR); Tourism demand
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: July 13, 2022

2021 article

Effects of Pedestrian Crossing on Minor Road Capacity at Two-Way Stop-Controlled Intersections

Yue, R., Yang, G., Zheng, Y., & Tian, Z. (2021, April 3). TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, Vol. 4.

By: R. Yue*, G. Yang n, Y. Zheng & Z. Tian*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 23, 2021

2021 article

Evaluating connected vehicle-based weather responsive management strategies using weather-sensitive microscopic simulation

Jiang, Q., Nian, D., Guo, Y., Ahmed, M., Yang, G., & Ma, J. (2021, October 6). JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, Vol. 10.

By: Q. Jiang*, D. Nian, Y. Guo*, M. Ahmed*, G. Yang n & J. Ma*

author keywords: Analysis; connected vehicles (CV); early lane change; forward collision warning; modeling; and simulation (AMS); variable speed limit; weather responsive management strategies (WRMS)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: November 8, 2021

2021 journal article

Traffic Signal Retiming to Improve Corridor Performance

JOURNAL OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING PART A-SYSTEMS, 147(1).

By: R. Yue*, G. Yang n, D. Lin, A. Wang* & Z. Tian*

author keywords: Signalized corridor; Traffic signal retiming; Signal performance index; Speed; Number of stops
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: December 17, 2020

2020 journal article

An Integrated Microsimulation Modeling Approach for Safety Performance Assessment of the Wyoming Connected Vehicle Pilot Deployment Program

Accident Analysis and Prevention.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 18, 2020

2020 journal article

Analysis, Modeling and Simulation Framework for Performance Evaluation of the Wyoming Connected Vehicle Pilot Deployment Program

Advances in Transportation Studies.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 18, 2020

2020 journal article

Assessment of Drivers’ Perceptions of Connected Vehicle Human-Machine Interface for Driving under Adverse Weather Conditions: Preliminary Findings from Wyoming

Frontiers in Psychology.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 18, 2020

2020 journal article

Capacity Modeling of Permitted Left-Turn Signalized Intersections with Probabilistic Priority

TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, 2674(10), 310–323.

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 24, 2020

2020 journal article

Connected Vehicle Real-time Traveler Information Messages for Freeway Speed Harmonization under Adverse Weather Conditions

Accident Analysis and Prevention.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 18, 2020

2020 journal article

Connected Vehicle Training Framework and Lessons Learned to Improve Safety of Highway Patrol Troopers

Transportation Research Record.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 18, 2020

2020 journal article

Crash Risk Assessment for Heterogeneity Traffic and Different Vehicle-Following Patterns Using Microscopic Traffic Flow Data

Sustainability.

By: J. Shen* & G. Yang n

author keywords: heterogeneity traffic; vehicle-following pattern; speed variation; crash risk assessment; minimum safe headway
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2020 journal article

Distraction of Connected Vehicle Human-Machine Interface for Truck Drivers

Transportation Research Record.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 18, 2020

2020 journal article

Modeling the Modal Shift Effects of Converting A General Traffic Lane to A Dedicated Bus Lane

Promet – Traffic and Transportation.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 18, 2020

2020 journal article

Uncovering impact factors of carbon emissions from transportation sector: evidence from China’s Yangtze River Delta Area

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 18, 2020

2019 journal article

A Preliminary Investigation into the Impact of Connected Vehicle Human-Machine Interface on Driving Behavior

IFAC-PapersOnLine, 51(34), 227–229.

By: M. Ahmed*, S. Gaweesh* & G. Yang*

Contriutors: M. Ahmed*, S. Gaweesh* & G. Yang*

author keywords: Connected vehicle; Human-machine interface; Driving simulator; Driving behavior; Questionnaire survey
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 journal article

An Integrated Empirical Analysis of the Effect of Variable Message Sign on Driver Route Choice Behavior

Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: System.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 18, 2020

2019 journal article

An exploratory investigation of the impact of ramp metering on driver acceleration behavior

IATSS Research.

author keywords: Ramp metering; Acceleration behavior; Piecewise-constant acceleration model; Speed profile; Statistic test
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 journal article

Capacity of Urban Arterial Weaving Sections under Lane Signal Control Strategy

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 journal article

Determination of Bus Crowding Coefficient Based on Passenger Flow Forecasting

Journal of Advanced Transportation.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 book

Development and Assessment of a Connected Vehicle Training Program for Truck Drivers

In Transportation Research Record.

By: M. Ahmed*, G. Yang* & S. Gaweesh*

Contriutors: M. Ahmed*, G. Yang* & S. Gaweesh*

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 journal article

Discussion of “Queue Storage Design for Metered On-Ramps” by Zhongren Wang

International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 journal article

Feasibility of using a single traffic signal controller to accommodate adjacent intersections

International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 journal article

Geometric design of metered on-ramps: state-of-the-practice and remaining challenges

Transportation Letters.

author keywords: Metered on-ramp; queue storage length; traffic flow arrival profile; acceleration length; acceleration characteristics; ramp metering warrants
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 journal article

Impact of On-Ramp Traffic Flow Arrival Profile on Queue Length at Metered On-Ramps

Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems, 145(2), 04018087.

author keywords: Ramp metering; Traffic flow arrive profile; Queue length modeling; Microsimulation
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 journal article

Impact of Variable Speed Limit in a Connected Vehicle Environment on Truck Driver Behavior under Adverse Weather Conditions: Driving Simulator Study

Transportation Research Record.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 journal article

Microsimulation Analysis of Traffic Operations at Two Diamond Interchange Types

Journal of Advanced Transportation.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 journal article

Performance evaluation framework of Wyoming connected vehicle pilot deployment program: summary of Phase 2 pre-deployment efforts and lessons learned

Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2019 journal article

Virtual Controller Interface Device for Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation of Traffic Signals

IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2018 journal article

Comparison of performance between Virtual Controller Interface Device and Controller Interface Device

IET Intelligent Transport Systems, 12(1), 22–30.

By: D. Wang*, Z. Tian*, G. Yang* & A. Gholami*

author keywords: traffic engineering computing; control engineering computing; user interfaces; telecontrol; intelligent transportation systems; virtual controller interface device; virtual CID; VCID; traffic signal controllers; microsimulation software; National Transportation Communications; ITS Protocol; NTCIP; traffic networks; queue length; travel time; simulation stability; remote control; physical signal control laboratory
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2018 journal article

Evaluation of Virtual Controller Interface Device and Software-in-the-Loop Simulation

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport.

author keywords: communications & control systems; design methods & aids; traffic engineering
Source: ORCID
Added: December 18, 2020

2018 journal article

Feasibility of Using a Constant Acceleration Rate for Freeway Entrance Ramp Acceleration Lane Length Design

Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems, 144(3), 06017001.

By: G. Yang*, Z. Wang*, H. Xu* & Z. Tian*

author keywords: Acceleration length; Speed profile; Constant acceleration; Statistical test
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2018 journal article

Modeling the Impacts of Traffic Flow Arrival Profiles on Ramp Metering Queues

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 6, 036119811878225.

By: G. Yang*, R. Yue*, Z. Tian* & H. Xu*

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2018 journal article

Queue length estimation for a metered on-ramp using mesoscopic simulation

Transportation Letters, 5, 1–10.

By: G. Yang*, Z. Tian*, D. Wang* & H. Xu*

author keywords: Ramp metering; queue length modeling; mesoscopic simulation; demand-to-capacity ratio; queue storage length
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2017 journal article

Impacts of traffic flow arrival pattern on the necessary queue storage space at metered on-ramps

Transportmetrica A: Transport Science, 14(7), 543–561.

By: G. Yang*, Z. Tian*, H. Xu*, Z. Wang* & D. Wang*

author keywords: Ramp metering; queue length modeling; platoon arrival; random arrival; mesoscopic simulation; queue storage design
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2016 journal article

Queue length estimation at metered freeway-to-freeway connectors

Journal of Advanced Transportation, 50(8), 1912–1924.

By: G. Yang*, Z. Tian*, H. Xu* & D. Wang*

author keywords: ramp metering; freeway-to-freeway connector; input-output method; mesoscopic simulation; queue storage length
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2016 journal article

Recommendations for Acceleration Lane Length for Metered On-Ramps

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2588, 1–11.

By: G. Yang*, Z. Tian*, H. Xu* & Z. Wang*

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2016 journal article

Truck acceleration behavior study and acceleration lane length recommendations for metered on-ramps

International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 5(2), 93–102.

By: G. Yang*, H. Xu*, Z. Wang* & Z. Tian*

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2016 journal article

Vehicle Speed and Acceleration Profile Study for Metered On-Ramps in California

Journal of Transportation Engineering, 142(2), 04015046.

By: G. Yang*, H. Xu*, Z. Tian* & Z. Wang*

author keywords: Ramp metering; Speed measurement; Acceleration characteristics; Speed profile; Acceleration length
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2015 journal article

Acceleration Characteristics at Metered On-Ramps

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2484(1), 1–9.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2013 journal article

Feasibility of Unconditional Transit Signal Priority Considering Delay Savings at Signalized Intersections: A Case Study of Dalian BRT Line No.1

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 96, 828–837.

By: Z. Zhongyi* & Y. Guangchuan*

author keywords: Bus Rapid Transit; Signalized intersection; Green extension; Green recall; Traffic volume; Delay; Analytical approach
Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2012 journal article

Modeling Modal Shift of Car Travelers to Buses Based on Public Transport Priority

Journal of Transportation System Engineering and Information Technology.

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

2010 conference paper

Design of Signal Timing Optimization Based on the Unsymmetrical Traffic Flow of Signalized Intersections

Traffic and Transportation Studies 2010.

By: Z. Zuo, G. Yang* & C. Shao

Source: ORCID
Added: December 17, 2020

Employment

Updated: October 2nd, 2019 16:06

2019 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Postdoc Scholar ITRE

2017 - 2019

University of Wyoming Laramie, WY, US
Post-Doc Research Associate

2013 - 2013

Shanghai Urban Planning and Design Research Institute Shanghai, CN

Education

Updated: May 30th, 2018 11:18

2013 - 2017

University of Nevada Reno Reno, NV, US
Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Enginering

2011 - 2012

University of Southampton Southampton, Hampshire, GB
MS in Transportation Planning and Engineering

2005 - 2010

Dalian Jiaotong University Dalian, Liaoning, CN
BEng in Traffic + Software Engineering