His expertise is in the areas of highway planning and design, road safety and traffic environment and traffic computer aided engineering. In recent years, his research focus is on infrastructure supply, information perception, behavioral response and satisfy demand.
Education
1994.04-1997.03 Ph.D., Department of Road and Traffic Engineering of Tongji University
1988.09-1991.03 M.S., Department of Road and Traffic Engineering of Tongji University
1984.09-1988.07 B.S., Department of Road and Traffic Engineering of Tongji University
Work Experience
2008.7- present Professor, College of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University
1999.7- 2008.6 Associate Professor, College of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University
1994.07- 1999.06 Lecturer, College of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University
1991.04-1994.06 Assistant Professor,College of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University
Research interests
highway planning and design, road safety and traffic environment, and traffic computer aided engineering
Publicaitons
1)Yuren Chen; Yu Chen; Bo Yu, Speed Distribution Prediction of Freight Vehicles on Mountainous Freeway Using Deep Learning Methods, Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2020
2)Chen, Yuren;Xie, Xinyi; Yu, Bo; Li, Yi; Lin, Kunhui, Multitarget Vehicle Tracking and Motion State Estimation Using a Novel Driving Environment Perception System of Intelligent Vehicles, Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2021, 2021(1): 0-6251399.
3)Qin, Yuting;Chen, Yuren; Lin, Kunhui, Quantifying the Effects of Visual Road Information on Drivers' Speed Choices to Promote Self-Explaining Roads, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, 17(7): 0-2437.
4)Wang, Fan;Chen, Yuren; Wijnands, Jasper S.; Guo, Jingqiu, Modeling and interpreting road geometry from a driver's perspective using variational autoencoders, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 2020, 35(10): 1148-1159.
5)Li He; Bo Yu;Yuren Chen;Shan Bao; Kun Gao; You Kong,An interpretable prediction model of illegal running into the opposite lane on curve sections of two-lane rural roads from drivers’ visual perceptions, Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2023, 186: 107066
6)Weixi Ren; Bo Yu;Yuren Chen; Kun Gao, Divergent Effects of Factors on Crash Severity under Autonomous and Conventional Driving Modes Using a Hierarchical Bayesian Approach, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022, 19(18): 11358-11358
7)Li, Yi; Yu, Bo;Chen, Yuren;Hu, Zhihua, A new theory of driver vision pressure energy field and its application in driver behavior decision-making model. IET Intelligent Transport Systems. SCIE.
8)Bo Yu; Shan Bao;Yuren Chen; David J. LeBlanc, Effects of an integrated collision warning system on risk compensation behavior: An examination under naturalistic driving conditions, Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2021, 163: 106450