2022

Dec. 16, 2022

I started to serve as the poster/demo co-chair in the 2023 IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference (VNC).

Dec. 3, 2022

We presented our work "Multi-Task Vision Transformer for Semi-Supervised Driver Distraction Detection" on NeurIPS 2022 Machine Learning for Autonomous Driving Workshop.


Dec. 2, 2022

I served on the International Advisory Committee of the 16th IEEE International Conference on Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics (SOLI 2022).

Oct. 17, 2022

I started to serve as Associate Editor of IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Impact Factor = 10.238).

Oct. 9, 2022

I was invited to present on the "Advances in the Development of Human-Machine Interaction (HMI) for Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs)" workshop of the 2022 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics.


Oct. 8, 2022

I was invited to present on the weekly seminar of Purdue University's Innovation Center for Control, Optimization, and Network (ICON).



Oct. 4, 2022

I was invited to present on the Modeling, Estimation and Control Conference (MECC) 2022.


Sep. 23, 2022

We organized the 2nd Special Session on Cooperative Driving in Mixed Traffic in the 25th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC).


Sep. 8, 2022

I started to serve as a technical program committee member on the 14th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS).

Aug. 30, 2022

I was reported by the Japanese media Nikkei Cross Tech (xTECH) regarding my presentation in the 59th Design Automation Conference (DAC 2022).


Aug. 9, 2022

Our paper "Planning for Automated Vehicles with Human Trust" was accepted by ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems.

Jul. 10-11, 2022

I was invited to give a talk in the Fifth International Workshop on Design Automation for Cyber-Physical Systems, and organized a tutorial session about "Cloud Computing and Edge computing for Connected and Automated Vehicles", both in the 59th Design Automation Conference in San Francisco, CA.


Jul. 8, 2022

I was invited to give a talk about "Mobility Digital Twin for Connected and Automated Vehicles" on Bosch Research Colloquium (internal).

Jul. 2, 2022

I started to serve as a technical program committee member in the First IEEE International Conference on Mobility: Operations, Services, and Technologies (MOST).

Jul. 1, 2022

I joined Purdue University College of Engineering as a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor.



Jun. 30, 2022

I concluded my four-year career with Toyota InfoTech Labs with 25 peer-reviewed publications and 50 patent applications.

Jun. 25, 2022

I started to serve as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles.

Jun. 23, 2022

I was invited to give a talk in the 18th International Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE2022).

Jun. 16, 2022

Our two papers "GapFormer: Fast Autoregressive Transformers meet RNNs for Personalized Adaptive Cruise Control" and "A Study on Learning and Simulating Personalized Car-Following Driving Style" were accepted by the 25th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (IEEE ITSC 2022).

Jun. 4, 2022

I was invited to give a talk in the NSF Workshop: The Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence-Empowered Methods and Solutions to Urban Transportation Challenges at the campus of University of Washington, Seattle.

Jun. 3, 2022

I was invited to give a talk on ASCE International Conference on Transportation & Development (ICTD) in Seattle, Washington.

May. 10, 2022

I was awarded the First Prize in the 2021 "Shape the Future of ITS" Competition: Young Professional Category from the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society, for my work on "Mobility Digital Twin with Connected Vehicles and Cloud Computing".

May. 4, 2022

Our paper "Gaussian Process-Based Personalized Adaptive Cruise Control" was accepted by IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems.

Mar. 18, 2022

I was invited to present "Mobility Digital Twin with Connected Vehicles and Edge/Cloud Computing" on Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference (DATE 22).

Feb. 29, 2022

Our paper "Mobility Digital Twin: Concept, Architecture, Case Study, and Future Challenges" was accepted by IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IF = 9.5).

Jan. 31, 2022

Our two papers "Online Prediction of Lane Change with a Hierarchical Learning-Based Approach" and "Personalized Car Following for Autonomous Driving with Inverse Reinforcement Learning" were both accepted by the 2022 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA).

Jan. 8, 2022

I was invited to present "Mobility Digital Twin for Connected and Automated Vehicles" at the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 101st Annual Meeting in Washington D.C..

Jan. 4, 2022

We received the SAE Arch T. Colwell Merit Award for our paper "Eco-Approach and Departure along Signalized Corridors Considering Powertrain Characteristics" published on SAE International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, Energy, Environment, & Policy, vol. 2, no. 1, 2021.