Greetings! My name is Yuyan Annie Pan (潘芋燕).
I am currently a Research Scientist at FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, 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

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

Please See full list here: Google Scholar

Guest Editor

  1. Symmetry/Asymmetry in Intelligent Transportation System:
  2. Next-Generation Intelligent Transportation Systems
  3. AI-Enabled Sustainable and Resilient Intelligent Transportation Systems for Smart Cities

Peer Reviewer

• Transportation Research Part B/C/E

• IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

• Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics

• Transportation Research Record

• Transportation

• Journal of Advanced Transportation

• Urban Rail Transit

• Multimodal Transportation

• International Journal of Intelligent Systems

• IET Intelligent Transport Systems

• Data Science for Transportation

• Journal of Highway and Transportation Research and Development

• Smart Cities

• Transportation Letters: The International Journal of Transportation Research

• 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