Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ke Wang | Travel Demand Modeling | Best Researcher Award
Associate Professor at University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China
Ke Wang is an Associate Professor at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, specializing in travel behavior analysis, travel demand modeling, sustainable mobility, and data mining. His research contributions focus on advanced econometric models and machine learning techniques for understanding travel behavior and transportation systems. With over 190 citations, an H-index of 7, and an i-10 index of 6, Ke Wang has published extensively in high-impact transportation journals and conferences.
Publication Profile
Educational Background 🎓
-
Joint Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering (2018.09 – 2019.09)
-
University of Texas at Austin
-
Supervisor: Prof. Chandra R. Bhat
-
-
Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering (2015.09 – 2021.01)
-
Tongji University
-
Supervisor: Prof. Xin Ye
-
-
B.E. in Transportation Engineering (2011.09 – 2015.06)
-
Chang’an University
-
Professional Experience 💼
-
Associate Professor (2024.07 – Present)
-
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
-
-
Assistant Professor (2021.06 – 2024.06)
-
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
-
-
Research Assistant (2018.09 – 2019.09)
-
Center for Transportation Research, University of Texas at Austin
-
-
Research Assistant (2013.12 – 2015.06)
-
Institute of Regional and Urban Transportation Economics, Chang’an University
-
Research Interests 🔬
-
Travel Behavior Analysis & Travel Demand Modeling
-
Sustainable Mobility & Urban Transportation Planning
-
Advanced Econometric & Machine Learning Models for Transportation
-
Shared Autonomous Vehicles & Ride-Hailing Services
-
Public Transport Accessibility & Mode Choice Analysis
Conclusion🌟
Ke Wang is a rising scholar in transportation engineering, contributing innovative methodologies to travel behavior modeling and sustainable mobility. His research integrates statistical modeling, artificial intelligence, and urban transportation systems to inform policy decisions. His extensive publication record in top-tier journals (SSCI, SCI, JCR Q1-Q3) demonstrates his influence in the field.
Publications 📚
📄 Article | ✈️ Urban Air Mobility & Flying Cars
Title: Modeling the adoption of urban air mobility based on technology acceptance and risk perception theories: A case study on flying cars
Authors: S. Hu, Z. Huang, K. Wang, H. Lin, M. Pei
Journal: Multimodal Transportation (2025)
📌 Citations: 0
📄 Article | 🚲 E-Bike Helmet Usage & Safety
Title: Deconstructing the barriers and facilitators of e-bike helmet usage: A structural equation modeling approach
Authors: M. Pei, Z. Huang, K. Wang, X. Ye
Journal: Journal of Transport and Health (2025)
📌 Citations: 0
📄 Article | 🚗 Mobility as a Service (MaaS) & Face Consciousness
Title: The effects of face consciousness on young travelers’ intention to adopt mobility as a service (MaaS): A case study in Shanghai, China
Authors: J. Wen, H. Gan, K. Wang, Y. Huang, H. Lu
Journal: Research in Transportation Economics (2025)
📌 Citations: 0
📄 Article | ⚡ EV Range Anxiety & Willingness to Pay
Title: Range anxiety and willingness to pay: Psychological insights for electric vehicles
Authors: M. Pei, Z. Huang, Z. Zhang, K. Wang, X. Ye
Journal: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (2025)
📌 Citations: 0
📄 Article | 🌍 Carbon Emissions & Power Sector Transformation
Title: Carbon emission drivers of China’s power sector and its transformation for global decarbonization contribution
Authors: L. Zhao, K. Wang, H. Yi, J. Zhen, H. Hu
Journal: Applied Energy (2024)
📌 Citations: 4
