Former Ph.D. Students

 

25. Donghub SON

Thesis: “On-demand Ride-sourcing Services with a Cryptocurrency Fare-Reward Scheme”, graduated in 2024. 

Currently, Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of Washington, USA.

E-mail: donhun.son.at.connect.ust.hk

24. Kehua CHEN

Thesis: “Driver Behavior Modeling Based on Generative Models”, graduated in 2024.

Currently, Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Washington, USA.

E-mail: kchenbm.at.connect.ust.hk

23. Siyuan FENG

Thesis: “Machine Learning for Ride-sourcing Services”, graduated in 2023. 

Currently, Research Assistant Professor, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.

E-mail: sfengag.at.connect.ust.hk

22. Zhengfei ZHENG

Thesis: “Data-driven Analysis and Modelling in Ride-sourcing Markets”, graduated in 2023. 

Currently, Postdoctoral Researcher, HKUST, Hong Kong, China.

Web: http://zf-z.github.io/

E-mail: zzhengfei01.at.gmail.com

21. Yaqian ZHOU

Thesis: “Competition, Fragmentation and Integration in Ride-sourcing Markets”, graduated in 2022. 

Currently, Senior Researcher, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China.

E-mail: yaqian.zhou.at.cqu.edu.cn

20. Xiaoran QIN

Thesis: “Enhancing the Efficiency of Ride-sourcing Markets”, graduated in 2021. 

Currently, Associate Professor, South China University of Technology, Guangdong, China.

Web: http://www2.scut.edu.cn/jtxy/2023/0428/c35042a499941/page.htm

E-mail: qinxiaoran.at.scut.edu.cn

19. Jintao KE

Thesis: “Supply and Demand Management in Ride-sourcing Markets”, graduated in 2020. 

Currently, Assistant Professor, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.

Web: https://sites.google.com/view/kejintao/

E-mail: jke.at.connect.ust.com

18. Yili TANG

Thesis: “Managing rail transit peak-hour congestion with a fare-reward scheme”, graduated in 2019. 

Currently, Assistant Professor, Western University, Canada.

Web: https://www.mobility-tech.net/

E-mail: ytangap.at.gmail.com

17. Jia HE

Thesis: “Optimal deployment of electric vehicle charging facilities considering route choice behavior”, graduated in 2018.  

Currently, Assistant Professor, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China.

Web: https://yanzhao.bjut.edu.cn/info/1489/11747.htm

E-mail: hejia@bjut.edu.cn

16. Junlin ZHANG

Thesis: “Economic analysis and modeling of urban public transportation”, graduated in 2018. 

Currently, Researcher, Ningbo Logistics and Planning Research Institute & Ningbo Transport Development Research Center, Ningbo, China.

E-mail: j.l.zhang.at.outlook.com

15. Chaoyi SHAO

Thesis: “Sharing and pricing private parking slots”, graduated in 2018. 

Currently, Engineer, Guangzhou Communications Investment Group Co., Ltd, Guangzhou, China.

E-mail: cshao.at.connect.ust.hk

14. Xinwei LI

Thesis: “Day-to-day traffic flow dynamics in a bi-modal transportation network”, graduated in 2018. 

Currently, Associate Professor, Beihang University, Beijing, China.

Web: http://semen.buaa.edu.cn/Faculty/Behavior_and_Operation_Management/LI_Xinwei/Profile.htm

E-mail: lixinwei01.at.buaa.edu.cn

13. Fangni ZHANG

Thesis: “Modelling and analyzing the cross-modal interaction with road capacity policies and responsive transit services”, graduated in 2016. 

Currently, Assistant Professor, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.

Web: https://fangnizhang.github.io/

E-mail: fnzhang.at.hku.hk

12. Wei LIU

Thesis: “Morning commute with bottleneck congestion and parking capacity constraints”, graduated in 2014.

Currently, Associate Professor, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.

Web: https://weiliu2016.github.io/

E-mail: wei.w.liu.at.polyu.edu.hk

11. Hongbo YE

Thesis: “Day-to-day flow dynamic models and applications”, graduated in 2014. 

Currently, Research Assistant Professor, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.

Web: https://hb-ye.github.io/

E-mail: hongbo.ye.at.polyu.edu.hk

10. Teng YANG

Thesis: “Analysis of Taxi Services with Search Frictions and Congestion Externalities”, graduated in 2012.

Currently, Graduate Engineer, Meinhardt (Hong Kong) Ltd, Hong Kong, China.

E-mail: yangt.at.ust.hk

9. Xiaolei WANG

Thesis: “Design and Implementation of Tradable Credit Scheme for Network Mobility Management”, graduated in August, 2012.

Currently, Professor, Tongji University, Shanghai, China.

Web: https://sem.tongji.edu.cn/semen/19466.html

E-mail: xiaoleiwang.at.tongji.edu.cn

8. Zhijia TAN

Thesis: “Analysis of economic issues for highway franchising”, graduated in 2010. 

Currently, Professor, School of Maritime Economics and Management, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, China.

E-mail: zjatan.at.dlmu.edu.cn

7. Xiaolei GUO

Thesis: “Pricing and financing roads in transportation networks”, graduated in 2008. 

Currently, Professor, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada.

Web: https://www.uwindsor.ca/business/435/xiaolei-guo-bio

E-mail: guoxl.at.uwindsor.ca

6. Feng XIAO

Thesis: “Game-theoretic models for competitive pricing and network design problems”, graduated in 2006. 

Currently, Professor, Southwest University of Economics and Finance, China.

Web: https://gk.swufe.edu.cn/info/1073/1133.htm

E-mail: evan.fxiao.at.gmail.com

5. Wei XU

Thesis: “Development of practical implementation methods for congestion pricing”, graduated in 2006. 

Currently, Associate Professor, School of Management and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China.

Web: https://sme.nju.edu.cn/xw/list.htm

E-mail: xuwei.at.nju.edu.cn

4. Judith Y.T. WANG

Thesis: “Strategic gaming analysis of competitive transportation services”, graduated in 2004.

Currently, Associate Professor, School of Civil Engineering, University of Leeds, UK.

Web: https://eps.leeds.ac.uk/civil-engineering/staff/611/dr-judith-wang

E-mail: j.y.t.wang.at.leeds.ac.uk

3. Xiaoning ZHANG

Thesis: “Optimal road pricing in transportation networks”, graduated in 2003. 

Currently, Professor, School of Economics and Management, Tongji University, Shanghai, China.

Web: https://sem.tongji.edu.cn/semch/15098.html

E-mail: cexzhang.at.tongji.edu.cn

2. Fengxiang QIAO

Thesis: “Intelligent classification, simulation and control of traffic flow”, graduated in 2000. 

Currently, Professor, Department of Transportation Studies, Texas Southern University, Texas, USA.

Web: https://coset.tsu.edu/people/qiao_fg/

E-mail: qiao_fg.at.tsu.edu

1. Qiang MENG

Thesis: “Bi-level transportation modeling and optimization”, graduated in 2000. 

Currently, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore.

Web: https://www.eng.nus.edu.sg/cee/staff/meng-qiang/

E-mail: ceemq.at.nus.edu.sg

 

Former M.Phil. Students

 

 

Yaochen MA

Understanding the timing of urban commuting trips (graduated in 2023)

Hassan RAKIBUL

Meeting points in dynamic ridesharing (graduated in 2020)

Cong BAI

Cost allocation strategies and equilibria in the ridesharing program (graduated in 2018)

Hau LI    

Bimodal interaction between congested highway and crowded transit with heterogeneous commuters (graduated in 2016)

Salman TARIQ

Taxi market equilibrium with discrete and continuously distributed value of time of customers (graduated in 2015)

Bingqing ZHAO

Speed limit, speed selection and network equilibrium(graduated in 2013)

Linxi CHEN 

Managing congestion and emissions on road networks(graduated in 2011)

Teng YANG

Equilibrium properties of taxi services with a bilateral taxi-customer searching and meeting function (graduated in 2009)

Choi Sim FUNG

Nonlinear pricing of taxi services (graduated in 2008)

Yang LIU

Pareto-improving and revenue-neutral congestion pricing (graduated in 2007)

Wing Yin LEUNG

Equilibrium of bilaterial taxi-customer searching and meeting on networks (graduated in 2005)

Junfei GUAN

Simultaneous determination of transit line configuration and passenger line assignment (graduated in 2004)

Min YE

Static and dynamic equilibrium analysis of urban taxi services (graduated in January 2004)

Liping GAN

Optimal traffic counting location for origin-destination matrix estimation (graduated in 2002)

Tsz Hang LAM

Modeling day-to-day departure time and route choice under advanced traveler information systems (graduated in 2001)

Ka Kin WOO

Analysis of investment in private toll roads (graduated in 2000)

Ka Kan LO

Analysis of reliability of transportation networks (graduated in 2000)

Yan Wing LAU

Modeling the level of taxi services in Hong Kong (graduated in 1997)