Yufeng Victor Zhang 

Hello! I am an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Transportation System Science and Engineering (TSSE) in Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU). Prior to joining BJTU, I obtained my doctorate degree from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities in the U.S. and my bachelor's degree from Southeast University in China.

My main research interests lie in the broad sense of urban mobility.

Research Interests

Behavioral and Operational Studies of Urban Mobility Services

Planning and operations of the integrated transit-MaaS systems

Stochasticity and Reliability Modeling of Transportation Networks and Facilities

Robust facility locations
Stochastic shortest paths
Urban last-mile freight logistics

Dynamic Pricing

Dynamic toll design
Mobility service providers dynamic pricing strategies

Traffic Assignment

Static asymmetric traffic/transit assignment algorithms
Dynamic traffic assignment

Education

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)  2016.08 - 2021.07 
Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo-Engineering
Dissertation: On the Planning and Operations of the Integrated Transit and Mobility-as-a-Service Transportation System: An Equilibrium Analysis Approach

Master of Science (MSc)  2019.08 - 2020.12
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Master of Science (MSc)  2017.08 - 2019.02
Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo-Engineering
Thesis: A Lagrangian Substitution-based Algorithm for the Reliable Shortest Path Problem with Travel Time Correlations

Southeast University

Bachelor of Science (BSc)  2012.08 - 2016.06 
School of Transportation