Xiaobo Qu

10.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
241 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Xiaobo Qu is a scholar working on Transportation, Control and Systems Engineering and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaobo Qu has authored 241 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Transportation, 91 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 90 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xiaobo Qu's work include Transportation Planning and Optimization (101 papers), Traffic control and management (89 papers) and Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques (52 papers). Xiaobo Qu is often cited by papers focused on Transportation Planning and Optimization (101 papers), Traffic control and management (89 papers) and Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques (52 papers). Xiaobo Qu collaborates with scholars based in China, Sweden and Australia. Xiaobo Qu's co-authors include Qiang Meng, Shuaian Wang, Mofan Zhou, Sheng Jin, Xiaopeng Li, Yang Liu, Yang Yu, Jinxian Weng, Ying Yang and Yadan Yan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Xiaobo Qu

229 papers receiving 7.9k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaobo Qu China	53	3.6k	3.2k	3.0k	2.1k	1.5k	241	8.1k
Bin Ran United States	47	2.4k 0.7×	3.9k 1.2×	3.5k 1.2×	3.0k 1.5×	926 0.6×	389	7.7k
Hong K. Lo Hong Kong	47	2.4k 0.7×	6.7k 2.1×	3.7k 1.2×	2.5k 1.2×	589 0.4×	306	8.6k
Zhiyuan Liu China	47	2.3k 0.6×	4.4k 1.4×	2.0k 0.7×	2.8k 1.3×	484 0.3×	345	7.1k
S. Travis Waller Australia	45	1.9k 0.5×	3.9k 1.2×	2.4k 0.8×	2.1k 1.0×	469 0.3×	359	7.4k
Michel Bierlaire Switzerland	50	1.5k 0.4×	5.4k 1.7×	1.3k 0.4×	1.8k 0.9×	457 0.3×	399	9.4k
Hesham Rakha United States	53	6.3k 1.7×	6.2k 1.9×	6.0k 2.0×	3.2k 1.5×	1.6k 1.0×	468	10.8k
Srinivas Peeta United States	46	2.3k 0.6×	4.2k 1.3×	3.7k 1.2×	2.2k 1.1×	684 0.5×	257	7.5k
William H. K. Lam Hong Kong	60	3.1k 0.9×	8.8k 2.8×	4.0k 1.3×	4.0k 1.9×	1.3k 0.9×	397	12.1k
Xiaolei Ma China	42	1.6k 0.4×	4.6k 1.4×	2.2k 0.7×	4.8k 2.3×	513 0.3×	180	8.2k
Ziyou Gao China	62	2.7k 0.8×	8.1k 2.5×	2.7k 0.9×	2.8k 1.4×	873 0.6×	436	13.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaobo Qu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaobo Qu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaobo Qu

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Shao, Zezhi, Tao Sun, Chengqing Yu, et al.. (2025). HUTFormer: Hierarchical U-Net transformer for long-term traffic forecasting. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 100218–100218.

Liu, Yang, et al.. (2025). LiDAR-IMU SLAM framework in autonomous modular bus docking systems. Green Energy and Intelligent Transportation. 4(6). 100343–100343. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Zhigang, et al.. (2025). Performance evaluation and comparison of piecewise search, shooting heuristic, and dynamic programming for multi-vehicle trajectory optimization. Transportmetrica B Transport Dynamics. 13(1).

Liu, Yang, et al.. (2025). Optimization of task scheduling and resource allocation for autonomous vehicle testing in vehicle-road-cloud collaborative systems. Expert Systems with Applications. 299. 129943–129943.

Hu, Zhiqiang, et al.. (2024). Entire route eco-driving method for electric bus based on rule-based reinforcement learning. Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review. 189. 103636–103636. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Wei, et al.. (2024). Applying masked language model for transport mode choice behavior prediction. Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice. 184. 104074–104074. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Liang, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Scene Understanding and Situation Awareness for Autonomous Vehicles Based on Semantic Segmentation. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems. 54(11). 6537–6549. 6 indexed citations

Ma, Ke, et al.. (2024). A unified longitudinal trajectory dataset for automated vehicle. Scientific Data. 11(1). 1123–1123. 10 indexed citations

Lin, Hongyi, et al.. (2024). Enhancing State Representation in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Platoon-Following Models. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 73(8). 12110–12114. 12 indexed citations

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Cui, Shaohua, et al.. (2024). Delay-throughput tradeoffs for signalized networks with finite queue capacity. Transportation Research Part B Methodological. 180. 102876–102876. 16 indexed citations

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Cao, Qi, et al.. (2023). Jointly estimating the most likely driving paths and destination locations with incomplete vehicular trajectory data. Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies. 155. 104283–104283. 8 indexed citations

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Yang, Fei, Peng Shi, Yankai Li, Yang Liu, & Xiaobo Qu. (2023). Formation control of multi-agent systems with actuator saturation via neural-based sliding mode estimators. Knowledge-Based Systems. 284. 111292–111292. 39 indexed citations

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Wang, Zhou, et al.. (2023). Cloud-Based Platoon Predictive Cruise Control Considering Fuel-Efficient and Platoon Stability. Journal of Transportation Engineering Part A Systems. 150(3). 2 indexed citations

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Li, Aoyong, Kun Gao, Pengxiang Zhao, Xiaobo Qu, & Kay W. Axhausen. (2021). High-resolution assessment of environmental benefits of dockless bike-sharing systems based on transaction data. Journal of Cleaner Production. 296. 126423–126423. 56 indexed citations

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Huang, Yihui, et al.. (2020). Complex Exponential Signal Recovery with Deep Hankel Matrix Factorization. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Ghiasi, Amir, Xiaopeng Li, Zhitong Huang, & Xiaobo Qu. (2019). A Joint Trajectory and Signal Optimization Model for Connected Automated Vehicles. Transportation Research Board 98th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board. 3 indexed citations

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Yan, Yadan, Xiaobo Qu, & Miaomiao Zhu. (2018). Understanding Traffic Flow Characteristics and Capacity of Linear Multi-work Zones on the Urban Arterial Road. Transportation Research Board 97th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board. 1 indexed citations

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Kuang, Yan, Xiaobo Qu, & Yadan Yan. (2017). Will higher traffic flow lead to more traffic conflicts? A crash surrogate metric based analysis. PLoS ONE. 12(8). e0182458–e0182458. 19 indexed citations

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Qu, Xiaobo, Shuaian Wang, Said M. Easa, & Zhiyuan Liu. (2014). Teaching load allocation in a teaching unit: Optimizing equity and quality. Griffith Research Online (Griffith University, Queensland, Australia). 1275. 4 indexed citations

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Schramm, Amy, et al.. (2014). Roundabout design and cycling safety. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology).

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