Presentations

Recent Talks given by Dr. Yang

Overview of DL Methods (CNNs, Transformers, Reinforcement Learning, etc.) and Recent Key Advancements, TRB Workshop 5004 – State of the Art in Deep Learning and Its Applications in Transportation, January 12, 2023

Smart Traffic Analytics and Management with Deep Learning – Vision Transformer Models for Truck Classification, ASCE International Conference on Transportation & Development (ICTD), June 8-10, 2021

AI & Machine Learning – Applications in Transportation, Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) of Georgia Training Series – Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, December 17, 2020

Machine Learning Applications for Traffic Safety Analysis, 2020 Georgia ITE Summer Seminar, virtual via Zoom, July 19-22, 2020

Leveraging AI Technologies for Smarter Transportation – A Perspective View, 2020 ASHE and ITE Joint Winter Workshop, Chattanooga, TN, March 8-9, 2020

A Brief Tour of Deep Learning and Convolutional Neural Networks, TRB Workshop Session 1010 – A Primer on Machine Learning for Transportation, TRB 2020 Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 12, 2020

AI Technology in Transportation, 4th Annual ASCE Northeast Georgia Branch – PDH Day, Athens, Georgia, December 17, 2019

Variable Capacity Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) of Georgia – Annual Meeting and Expo, Athens Georgia, October 6-8, 2019

Toward Vision Zero – A Novel Framework for Detecting, Classifying, and Logging Live Traffic Conflict Events, ASCE International Conference on Transportation & Development (ICTD), Alexandria, Virginia (June 2019)

Traffic Congestion Patterns Recognition – A Deep Learning Approach Using Convolutional Neural Networks, ASCE International Conference on Transportation & Development, Pittsburgh, PA (July 2018)

A Smart Video Analytics System for Traffic Conflict Detection, South District Institute of Transportation Engineers (SDITE) 2018 Annual Meeting, Mobile, Alabama (April 2018)

Can AI-enhanced Traffic Cameras Substitute for Human Eyes for Traffic Conflict Detection? Georgia ITE Section Summer Seminar, St. Simons Island, Georgia (July 2017) 

Strategic Planning to Improve Road Safety, Road Safety and Sustainable Transport Systems – Capacity Building Workshop, United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), Lagos, Nigeria (February 2017)