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Yinhai Wang is a Professor of Transportation Engineering and the founding director of the Smart Transportation Applications Research Laboratory (STAR Lab) at the University of Washington (UW). He serves as the director of the Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (PacTrans) and has held various leadership roles in prestigious committees such as the AI Advanced Computing Applications Committee of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). His research focuses on traffic sensing, applications of AI methods, transportation data science, and smart urban mobility, contributing significantly to the field of transportation engineering. Wang has received multiple awards for his research, including the 2023 ASCE Francis C. Turner award and paper awards at major conferences. He is a professional engineer registered in Washington, a member of the Washington State Academy of Sciences, and a Fellow of both the IEEE and ITE. Wang has an extensive educational background with a Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo and multiple master's degrees from top institutions. His dedication to advancing the field of transportation engineering is evident in his numerous contributions to academic research and professional organizations.
Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium • Seattle, WA, USA
University of Washington • Seattle, WA, USA
University of Washington • Seattle, WA, USA
University of Washington • Seattle, WA, USA
University of Washington • Seattle, WA, USA
University of Washington • Seattle, WA, USA
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