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Dr. Zhao Fang is a Senior Lecturer in the Engineering Systems Design Pillar (ESD) at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). With an interdisciplinary background, he specializes in machine learning and communication networks, with a significant focus on travel surveys. Prior to his tenure at SUTD, he led a research team at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) to develop future mobility sensing technologies, which are recognized as state-of-the-art in passenger travel survey systems. His work involves the commercialization of application platforms for travel surveys in cities across the world. Zhao's research interests encompass machine learning, mobility behavior data collection, and analysis in transportation. He has authored multiple publications in prominent journals and has received accolades for his contributions to transportation research, including the Pyke Johnson Award from the Transportation Research Board.
This applies to PhD programs in Architecture and Sustainable Design (ASD), Engineering Product Development (EPD), Engineering Systems and Design (ESD), Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD), Science, Mathematics and Technology (SMT), and Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS).