Athanasios Theofilatos

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Athanasios Theofilatos is a scholar working on Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Transportation and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Athanasios Theofilatos has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 22 papers in Transportation and 13 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Athanasios Theofilatos's work include Traffic and Road Safety (44 papers), Urban Transport and Accessibility (18 papers) and Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (13 papers). Athanasios Theofilatos is often cited by papers focused on Traffic and Road Safety (44 papers), Urban Transport and Accessibility (18 papers) and Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (13 papers). Athanasios Theofilatos collaborates with scholars based in Greece, United Kingdom and Germany. Athanasios Theofilatos's co-authors include George Yannis, Eleonora Papadimitriou, Απόστολος Ζιακόπουλος, Constantinos Antoniou, Cong Chen, Daniel J. Graham, Mohammed Quddus, Pantelis Kopelias, Ashleigh Filtness and Quan Yuan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems and Accident Analysis & Prevention.

In The Last Decade

Athanasios Theofilatos

47 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A review of the effect of traffic and weather characteristics on road safety

2014 318 citations Athanasios Theofilatos, George Yannis Accident Analysis & Prevention profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Athanasios Theofilatos Greece	22	1.4k	560	528	328	300	50	1.7k
Jianming Ma United States	23	1.4k 1.0×	567 1.0×	441 0.8×	349 1.1×	368 1.2×	62	1.8k
Aemal J. Khattak United States	21	1.1k 0.8×	546 1.0×	520 1.0×	235 0.7×	148 0.5×	91	1.6k
Huaguo Zhou United States	22	1.1k 0.8×	595 1.1×	428 0.8×	274 0.8×	348 1.2×	137	1.6k
Srinivas S. Pulugurtha United States	22	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 2.0×	520 1.0×	248 0.8×	282 0.9×	169	1.9k
Qiang Zeng China	25	1.4k 1.1×	859 1.5×	501 0.9×	231 0.7×	183 0.6×	48	1.8k
Yanyong Guo China	26	1.4k 1.0×	1.1k 2.0×	591 1.1×	491 1.5×	620 2.1×	110	2.2k
Cong Chen United States	18	1.2k 0.9×	550 1.0×	520 1.0×	266 0.8×	203 0.7×	49	1.6k
Albert Gan United States	23	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.9×	684 1.3×	286 0.9×	377 1.3×	114	1.9k
Grigorios Fountas United Kingdom	25	1.4k 1.0×	1.1k 2.0×	279 0.5×	456 1.4×	224 0.7×	73	2.1k
Huiying Wen China	19	874 0.6×	536 1.0×	274 0.5×	210 0.6×	206 0.7×	62	1.3k

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Alnawmasi, Nawaf, Απόστολος Ζιακόπουλος, Athanasios Theofilatos, & Yasir Ali. (2025). Understanding the effects of underreporting on injury severity estimation of single-vehicle motorcycle crashes: A hybrid approach incorporating majority class oversampling and random parameters with heterogeneity-in-means. Analytic Methods in Accident Research. 45. 100372–100372. 4 indexed citations

Kehagia, Fotini, et al.. (2025). Using a Microsimulation Traffic Model and the Vehicle-Specific Power Method to Assess Turbo-Roundabouts as Environmentally Sustainable Road Design Solutions. Future Transportation. 5(1). 4–4.

Ζιακόπουλος, Απόστολος, et al.. (2024). Spatial analysis of telematics-based surrogate safety measures. Journal of Safety Research. 92. 98–108. 2 indexed citations

Tran, Tung Thanh, Long T. Truong, & Athanasios Theofilatos. (2024). A comparison between bridge-related and non-bridge crashes: severity, vehicle involvement, and motorists’ characteristics. Traffic Injury Prevention. 26(2). 191–197.

Quddus, Mohammed, et al.. (2021). Transfer learning for spatio-temporal transferability of real-time crash prediction models. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 165. 106511–106511. 48 indexed citations

Katrakazas, Christos, et al.. (2021). Prediction of rear-end conflict frequency using multiple-location traffic parameters. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 152. 106007–106007. 46 indexed citations

Papadimitriou, Eleonora, et al.. (2019). Review and ranking of crash risk factors related to the road infrastructure. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 125. 85–97. 97 indexed citations

Theofilatos, Athanasios, et al.. (2018). How many crashes are caused by driver interaction with passengers? A meta-analysis approach. Journal of Safety Research. 65. 11–20. 20 indexed citations

Theofilatos, Athanasios & Απόστολος Ζιακόπουλος. (2018). Examining Injury Severity of Moped and Motorcycle Occupants with Real-Time Traffic and Weather Data. Journal of Transportation Engineering Part A Systems. 144(11). 21 indexed citations

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Theofilatos, Athanasios, et al.. (2017). Willingness-to-Pay for Usage-Based Motor Insurance. Transportation Research Board 96th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board.

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Theofilatos, Athanasios, George Yannis, Eleni I. Vlahogianni, & John Golias. (2017). Stochastic Cusp Catastrophe Models with Traffic and Weather Data for Crash Severity Analysis on Urban Arterials. Figshare. 2 indexed citations

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Theofilatos, Athanasios, et al.. (2017). Meta-analysis of the effect of road work zones on crash occurrence. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 108. 1–8. 36 indexed citations

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Theofilatos, Athanasios. (2017). Incorporating real-time traffic and weather data to explore road accident likelihood and severity in urban arterials. Journal of Safety Research. 61. 9–21. 138 indexed citations

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Yuan, Quan, Meng Lu, Athanasios Theofilatos, & Yibing Li. (2016). Investigation on occupant injury severity in rear-end crashes involving trucks as the front vehicle in Beijing area, China. Chinese Journal of Traumatology. 20(1). 20–26. 31 indexed citations

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Yannis, George, et al.. (2015). Attitudes of Greek Drivers with Focus on Mobile Phone Use While Driving. Traffic Injury Prevention. 16(8). 831–834. 5 indexed citations

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Yannis, George, et al.. (2014). Investigation of Road Accident Severity. Traffic engineering & control. 55(1). 2 indexed citations

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Papadimitriou, Eleonora, et al.. (2014). Motorcycle riding under the influence of alcohol: Results from the SARTRE-4 survey. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 70. 121–130. 14 indexed citations

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Theofilatos, Athanasios & George Yannis. (2014). A review of the effect of traffic and weather characteristics on road safety. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 72. 244–256. 318 indexed citations breakdown →

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Theofilatos, Athanasios & George Yannis. (2013). Relationship Between Motorcyclists’ Attitudes, Behavior, and Other Attributes With Declared Accident Involvement in Europe. Traffic Injury Prevention. 15(2). 156–164. 24 indexed citations

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Theofilatos, Athanasios, Daniel J. Graham, & George Yannis. (2012). Factors Affecting Accident Severity Inside and Outside Urban Areas in Greece. Traffic Injury Prevention. 13(5). 458–467. 74 indexed citations

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