Yuyan (Annie) Pan

Yuyan (Annie) Pan

Connected and Automated Vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Traffic Demand Management, Traffic Flow Theory, Machine Learning

Greetings! My name is Yuyan Pan (潘芋燕), it’s pronounced YOU-yen Pan.
I am currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at Florida State University, working with Dr. Qianwen Guo in the RIDER Center. My work leverages volume–delay function modeling and calibration, fundamental diagram and queueing theory, traffic demand management, big data and machine learning, electric vehicle, connected and automated vehicle, and open-source transportation modeling software development, on-demand public transit and signal control.

Research Interests

• Traffic Signal Control, Public Transit, CAVs, EVs, Traffic Demand Management

• Machine Learning Applications in Smart Mobility, Traffic State Estimation and Prediction

• Traffic Flow Theory, Transportation Network Optimization, Dynamic Traffic Assignment

Education Background

• Ph.D., Transportation Engineering

Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China. 2019-2023.

• Dissertation: Cross-resolution bottleneck analysis for dynamic mobility management: integrated parsimaneneous traffic flow fundamentals with data driven approaches

• M.S., Transportation Engineering

Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China. 2015-2018.

• Thesis: Research on autonomous vehicle’s route arrangement problem

• B.S., Transportation Engineering

Shandong University of Technology, Zibo, China. 2010-2014.

Work Experience

• 2025/7~present, Postdoctoral Scholar. FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Florida State University.

• 2024/4~2025/7, Postdoctoral Scholar. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Pennsylvania State University.

Peer-Reviewed Publication

• Communications in Transportation Research (1 Paper, 1 First-Authored).

• IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (1 Paper).

• Journal of Urban Planning and Development (1 Paper, 1 First-Authored).

• Applied Sciences (1 Paper, 1 Corresponding-Authored).

• Transportation Letters (1 Paper, 1 First-Authored).

• Multimodal Transportation (1 Paper, 1 First-Authored).

• Expert Systems with Applications (1 Paper, 1 First-Authored).

• Transportation Research Record (2 Paper, 2 First-Authored).

• Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems (4 Paper, 1 First-Authored).

• Journal of Advanced Transportation (1 Papers, 1 First-Authored).

• Urban Rail Transit (1 Papers, 1 Corresponding-Authored).

• Science Technology & Engineering (2 Papers, 1 First-Authored).

• Journal of Highway and Transportation Research and Development (3 Paper, 2 First-Authored).

See full list here: Google Scholar

Peer Reviewer

• Transportation Research Part B/C/E

• Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics

• Transportation Research Record

• Transportation

• Journal of Advanced Transportation

• Urban Rail Transit

• Multimodal Transportation

• International Journal of Intelligent Systems

• Journal of Highway and Transportation Research and Development

• Complexity

• Ain Shams Engineering Journal

• TRB Annual Meeting and Transportation Research Record (TRB)

• COTA International Conference of Transportation Professionals (CICTP)

Skills

• Programming: Python, GAMS, OSM2GMNS, Path4GMNS

• Simulation: DTALite, SUMO, VISSIM, TransCAD, Anylogic

• Statistics: SPSS, SQL, Zotero, Overleaf

• Visualization: GIS, QGIS, NeXTA GUI