Runjia (Rayne) Du
2022 Summer Co-op
Current status: Ph.D. student in Civil Engineering at Purdue University
Runjia is a Ph.D. student at Purdue University and graduate research assistant at Center of Connected and Automated
Transportation (CCAT). She received her M.S. degree in Civil Engineering at Purdue University, and her B.S. degree in
Transportation & Software Engineering at East China Jiao Tong University. Her research directions include optimization-based
and AI-based control in autonomous driving, Fog-Cloud computing in V2I, and federated learning in autonomous driving.
Zhouqiao (Bridge) Zhao
2021 Summer Co-op
Current status: Ph.D. candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California, Riverside
Zhouqiao is a Ph.D. candidate and graduate student researcher in CE-CERT
(College of Engineering – Center for Environmental Research and Technology) at University of California, Riverside.
His research interests include cooperative automated driving, control system, robotics, and computer vision.
He received an M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering at the Ohio State University, and a B.S. degree in Electronic
Information Engineering at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China.
Yanbing Wang
2021 Spring Co-op
Current status: Ph.D. student in Civil Engineering at Vanderbilt University
Faculty advisor: Dan Work
Yanbing is currently a Ph.D. student at Vanderbilt University. She received B.S. in Civil Engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Her research focuses on state estimation, nonlinear system identification and control
with applications on adaptive cruise control design. At Toyota Infotech Labs, she worked on designing personalized ACC.
Jianyu Su
2021 Spring Co-op
Current status: Machine Learning Engineer at JD.com
During his co-op at Toyota in 2021, Jianyu was a Ph.D. student in Systems Engineering Program at University of Virginia.
He was also a member of UVa Link Lab, a research center that conducts pioneering research in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS).
He conducts multidisciplinary research with fellow researchers from Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering department.
His research interests lie in the area of machine learning, particularly in deep learning, reinforcement learning and graph learning, as well as their applications in cyber physical systems such smart cities, smart manufacturing lines.
Yongkang Liu
2020 Winter Co-op
Current status: Machine Learning Engineer at Toyota InfoTech Labs
During his co-op at Toyota in 2020, Yongkang was also a Ph.D. student in CRSS (Center for Robust Speech Systems) – UTDrive Lab at The University of Texas at Dallas.
Before that, he was a visiting student in Behavior Signal Processing Laboratory at Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan. He received M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering at The University of Texas at Dallas, and B.S. degree in Electrical Information Engineering at Shandong Normal University. Yongkang's research interests include driver behavior analysis and intelligent vehicle advancement.
Zhenyu Shou
2020 Winter Co-op
Current status: Ph.D. student in Civil Engineering at Columbia University
During his co-op at Toyota in 2020, Zhenyu was also a PhD candidate in DitecT (Data & innovative technology - driven Transportation) Lab at Columbia University. Before that, he received B.S. in theoretical and applied mechanics at Peking University. He was a quantitative strategy research intern at Pinebridge Investments where he applied Bayesian Recurrent Neural Networks and Generative Adversarial Networks to the forecast of foreign currency exchange rate. His research interests include driver behavior modeling and resource allocation. He is designing Bayesian inference models on driver behavior modeling during as a co-op at Toyota.
Xiangguo Liu
2019 Summer Co-op
Current status: Ph.D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northwestern University
Faculty advisor: Qi Zhu
Xiangguo is currently a Ph.D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northwestern University. He was a visiting student in
Next Generation Mobility System Lab, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He received bachelor’s degree in Control Science and Engineering
at Zhejiang University. Xiangguo's research interests include connected vehicles and cyber physical system.
Xishun (Heeson) Liao
Current status: Ph.D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California, Riverside
Xishun is currently a Ph.D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California,
Riverside. He was a summer research
assistant in the TSR lab at CE-CERT, University of California, Riverside. He received master degree in Mechanical Engineering
at University of Maryland, College Park, and the B.E. degree in Mechanical Engineering and
Automation at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. Xishun's background includes control systems, optimization,
computer vision, and he is planning to do research on the field of connected and automated vehicles.
Yuan-Pu (Allen) Hsu
Current status: Software Engineer at Cruise
Yuan-Pu was a M.S. student in Electrical Engineering at University of California, Riverside.
He received B.S. degree in Mechatronics Engineering at National Taiwan University. He worked at the
TSR lab for 6 months and was the major contributor of UCR's Volvo truck project.
Francisco Caballerro
Francisco was a B.S. student in Computer Engineering at California State University-San Bernardino.
He worked at the TSR lab in the University of California, Riverside for the Volvo truck project.
Xuanpeng Zhao
Current status: Ph.D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California, Riverside
Xuanpeng was a bachelor student in Electrical Engineering at Shanghai Maritime University, and currently a
Ph.D. student at University of California, Riverside. His research is focused on computer vision, embedded system,
autonomous vehicle, and robotics.
Hangquan Zhao
Current status: Software Engineer at Toyota InfoTech Labs
Hangquan was a master student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California, San Diego. His research is focused on learning different kinds of coding
languages, such as Java, Python, C, C++, Verilog, HTML.
Yu Jiang
Yu was a M.S. student in Electrical Engineering at University
of California, Riverside. He received B.S. degree in Huazhong University of Science and
Technology in China. His research interests are computer vision, embedded system, autonomous
vehicle, and robotics. He is focusing on a computer vision based adaptive cruise control system.
He is pursuing a full-time job starting in 2020.
Pingbo Ruan
Current status: Master student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California, Riverside
Pingbo was a bachelor student in Electrical Engineering at North China University of Technology, Beijing, and currently
master student at University of California, Riverside. His research interest is Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control.
Shangrui Liu
Current status: Master student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California, Riverside
Shangrui was a bachelor student in Electrical Engineering at North China University of Technology, Beijing,
and currently a master student at University of California, Riverside. His major research interests is automated
vehicles(Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control). This year he is working on simulating the CACC system on the model car.
Yue You
Current status: Software Engineer, WeRide
Yue was a master student in Electrical Engineering at University of California, Riverside.
He received the Bachelor's degree in Vehicle Engineering from Wuhan University of Technology.
His research interests are SLAM, motion planning and sensor fusion.
Yu Wang
Yu was a master Student in Mechanical Engineering at University of California, Riverside.
He received the B.E. degree in Electrical and Information Engineering from Tianjin University.
Then he graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology and received a master degree in Electrical Engineering.