Hong Yang

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
150 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Hong Yang is a scholar working on Transportation, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Hong Yang has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Transportation, 56 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 48 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Hong Yang's work include Traffic and Road Safety (54 papers), Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques (42 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (33 papers). Hong Yang is often cited by papers focused on Traffic and Road Safety (54 papers), Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques (42 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (33 papers). Hong Yang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and New Zealand. Hong Yang's co-authors include Kaan Özbay, Kun Xie, Yifang Ma, Bekir Bartin, Di Yang, Zhenyu Wang, Lin Yang, Qingyu Ma, Sandeep Mudigonda and Yuan Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Hong Yang

134 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Artificial intelligence applications in the development of autonomous vehicles: a survey
    2020 386 citations Yifang Ma, Hong Yang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hong Yang United States 33 1.5k 1.1k 898 888 717 150 3.5k
Guohui Zhang United States 38 2.1k 1.4× 1.6k 1.4× 821 0.9× 1.5k 1.6× 1.0k 1.4× 217 4.6k
Chengcheng Xu China 40 2.6k 1.8× 1.8k 1.6× 1.3k 1.4× 2.4k 2.7× 1.7k 2.4× 199 5.1k
Toshiyuki Yamamoto Japan 40 817 0.6× 2.9k 2.6× 2.5k 2.8× 1.0k 1.1× 782 1.1× 266 5.7k
Heng Wei China 29 534 0.4× 1.1k 1.0× 625 0.7× 741 0.8× 694 1.0× 237 3.0k
Zhenning Li China 23 676 0.5× 526 0.5× 411 0.5× 352 0.4× 300 0.4× 96 1.7k
Peng Chen China 31 778 0.5× 1.7k 1.5× 639 0.7× 608 0.7× 322 0.4× 109 3.0k
Jaeyoung Lee United States 48 4.3k 2.9× 2.5k 2.2× 1.2k 1.3× 1.5k 1.7× 1.3k 1.8× 253 6.5k
Hao Yu China 23 652 0.4× 636 0.6× 357 0.4× 464 0.5× 626 0.9× 84 1.9k
Changxi Ma China 31 938 0.6× 1.8k 1.5× 886 1.0× 1.5k 1.6× 1.2k 1.6× 207 3.8k
Zhibin Li China 40 2.2k 1.5× 2.4k 2.1× 1.7k 1.9× 2.2k 2.4× 2.0k 2.7× 230 5.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Hong Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hong Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hong Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hong Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hong Yang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hong Yang. Hong Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhu, Yuan, et al.. (2025). Drone Data Analytics for Measuring Traffic Metrics at Intersections in High-Density Areas. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 2679(5). 361–380. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei, Hong Yang, Xiaomin Zhao, & Hua Wang. (2024). Strategies of electricity enterprises and urban parks cooperatively investing in electric vehicle charging stations. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 197. 110528–110528. 1 indexed citations
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Xie, Kun, et al.. (2023). Are ride-hailing services safer than taxis? A multivariate spatial approach with accommodation of exposure uncertainty. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 193. 107281–107281. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Ben, et al.. (2023). Examining the Nonlinear Impacts of Origin-Destination Built Environment on Metro Ridership at Station-to-Station Level. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 12(2). 59–59. 10 indexed citations
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Yang, Di, Kaan Özbay, Kun Xie, & Hong Yang. (2023). A survival analysis with random parameter approach for assessing temporal instability in treatment effect. Safety Science. 164. 106182–106182. 6 indexed citations
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Hasan, Mahmud, Daniel Pérez, Yuzhong Shen, & Hong Yang. (2021). Distributed Microscopic Traffic Simulation with Human-in-the-Loop Enabled by Virtual Reality Technologies. Advances in Engineering Software. 154. 102985–102985. 15 indexed citations
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Bartin, Bekir, Kaan Özbay, & Hong Yang. (2018). Evaluation framework for mobile ticketing applications in public transit: a case study. IET Intelligent Transport Systems. 12(9). 1166–1173. 5 indexed citations
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Yang, Hong, Chenxi Yang, & Taolei Sun. (2018). Characterization of glycopeptides using a stepped higher‐energy C‐trap dissociation approach on a hybrid quadrupole orbitrap. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 32(16). 1353–1362. 44 indexed citations
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Yang, Hong, et al.. (2018). A Deep Learning Approach to Predict Severity Levels of Work Zone Crashes. Transportation Research Board 97th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Hong, et al.. (2018). An Improved Methodological Framework Based on Probe Vehicle Data for Detecting Secondary Crashes. Transportation Research Board 97th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board. 1 indexed citations
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Xie, Kun, Kaan Özbay, & Hong Yang. (2015). The Heterogeneity of Capacity Distributions Among Different Freeway Lanes. Transportation research circular. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Hong, Bekir Bartin, & Kaan Özbay. (2013). Investigating the Characteristics of Secondary Crashes on Freeways. Transportation Research Board 92nd Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board. 6 indexed citations
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Yang, Hong, Kaan Özbay, Bekir Bartin, & Steven Chien. (2013). Evaluation of Supplementary Traffic Control Devices for Surveyor Safety Enhancement. Transportation Research Board 92nd Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Hong. (2012). Evaluation of Service Quality of Urban Rail Transit Based on AHP-FCE. Technology and Economy in Areas of Communications. 1 indexed citations
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Özbay, Kaan, Hong Yang, & Bekir Bartin. (2010). Calibration of Infrared-Based Automatic Counting System for Pedestrian Traffic Flow Data Collection. Transportation Research Board 89th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board. 7 indexed citations
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Farese, Robert V., Mini P. Sajan, Hong Yang, et al.. (2007). Muscle-specific knockout of PKC-λ impairs glucose transport and induces metabolic and diabetic syndromes. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 117(8). 2289–2301. 142 indexed citations

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