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Zhao, X., Xu, Y., Lovreglio, R., Kuligowski, E., Nilsson, D., Cova, T., Wu, A., Yan, X., Cao, Z. Estimating wildfire evacuation decision and departure timing using large-scale GPS data. [Download Preprint]. (Under Review).

Yan, X., Zhao, X., Broaddus, A., Johnson, J., Srinivasan, S. Exploring the potential of shared e-scooters as a last-mile complement to public transit. [Download Preprint]. (Under review).

Zhao, X., Wang X., Yan, X., Cao, Z. Assessing preference heterogeneity for mobility-on-demand transit service in low-income communities: A latent segment based decision tree method. [Download Preprint]. (Under Review).

Su, L., Yan, X., Zhao, X. Micromobility equity: A comparison of shared e-scooters and station-based bikeshare in Washington DC. [Download Preprint]. (Revised and resubmitted).

Xu, N., Yang, K., Lovriglio, R., Yan, X., Sussman, A., Liu, R., \& Zhao, X. Assessing household evacuation decision-making in Hurricane Irma. [Download Preprint]. (Revised and resubmitted).

Peer-reviewd Journal Articles

2022 Xu, Y., Yan, X., Sisiopiku, V., Merlin, L., Xing, F., Zhao, X. (2022). Micromobility trip origin and destination inference using General Bikeshare Feed Specification (GBFS) data. [Download Preprint]. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board.

2022 Yan, X., Bejleri, I., Zhai, L. (2022). A spatiotemporal analysis of transit accessibility to low-wage jobs in Miami-Dade County. [Download Preprint]. Journal of Transport Geography, 98, 103218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2021.103218

2022 Wang, X., Yan, X., Zhao, X., Cao, Z. (2022). Identifying latent shared mobility preference segments in low-resourced communities: Ridehailing, fixed-route bus, and mobility-on-demand transit. [Download Preprint]. Travel Behaviour and Society, 26, 134-163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tbs.2021.09.011

2021 Yan, X., Yang, W., Zhang, X., Xu, Y., Bejleri, I., Zhao, X. (2021). A spatiotemporal analysis of e-scooters’ relationships with transit and station-based bikesharing. [Download Preprint]. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. 101, 103088. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2021.103088

2021 Chen, S., Yan, X., Pan, H., Deal, B. (2021). Using big data for last-mile performance evaluation: An accessibility-based approach. [Download Preprint]. Travel Behaviour and Society, 25, 153-163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tbs.2021.06.003

2021 Steiner, R., Bejleri, I., Bai, X., Han, M., Yan, X.. (2021). Partnerships between agencies and transportation network companies for transportation-disadvantaged populations: Opportunities and challenges. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981211032629

2021 Yan, X., Zhao, X., Han, Y., Van Hentenryck, P., Dillahunt, T. (2021). Mobility-on-demand versus fixed-route transit systems: An evaluation of traveler preferences in low-income communities. [Download Paper]. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 148, 481-495. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2021.03.019

2021 Yan, X. (2021). Toward accessibility-based planning: Addressing the myth of travel-cost savings. [Download Preprint]. Journal of the American Planning Association, 87 (3), 409-423. https://doi.org/10.1080/01944363.2020.1850321

2021 Merlin, L., Yan, X., Zhao, X. (2021). A segment-level model of shared scooter origins and destinations. [Download Preprint]. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 92, 102709. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2021.102709

2021 Xu, Y., Yan, X., Liu, X., Zhao, X. (2021). Identifying key factors associated with ride-splitting rate and modeling their nonlinear relationships. [Download Preprint]. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 144, 170-188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2020.12.005

2020 Zhao, X., Yan, X., Yu, A., Van Hentenryck, P. (2020). Prediction and behavioral analysis of travel mode choice: A comparison of logit models and machine learning. [Download Preprint]. Travel Behavior and Society, 20, 22-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tbs.2020.02.003 (Won the 2020 Outstanding Paper Award)

2020 Yan, X., Liu, X., Zhao, X. (2020). Using machine learning for direct demand modeling of ridesourcing services in Chicago. [Download Preprint]. Journal of Transport Geography, 83, 102661. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2020.102661

2020 Yan, X. (2020). Evaluating household residential preferences for walkability and accessibility across three U.S. regions. [Download Preprint]. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 80, 102255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2020.102255

2019 Deng, L., Yan, X., Chen, J. (2019). Housing affordability, subsidized lending and cross-city variation in the performance of China’s housing provident fund program. [Download Preprint]. Housing Studies, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/02673037.2019.1585521

2019 Yan, X., Levine, J., Marans, R. (2019). The effectiveness of parking policies to reduce parking demand pressure and car use. [Download Preprint]. Transport Policy, 73, 41-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2018.10.009

2019 Yan, X., Levine, J., Zhao, X. (2019). Integrating ridesourcing services with public transit: An evaluation of traveler responses combining revealed and stated preference data. [Download Preprint]. Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 105, 683-696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2018.07.029

2018 Goodspeed, R., Yan, X., Hardy, J., Vydiswaran, V.G.V., Berrocal, V.J., Clarke, P., R., Gomez-Lopez, I.N., Romero, D., Veinot, T.C. (2018). Comparing the data quality of GPS devices and smartphones for assessing relationships between place, mobility, and health: A field study. Journal of Medical Internet Research mHealth and uHealth, 6 (8), e168. https://doi.org/10.2196/mhealth.9771

2018 Hardy, J., Veinot, T. C., Yan, X., Berrocal, V. J., Clarke, P., Goodspeed, R., Gomez-Lopez, I.N., Romero, D., Vydiswaran, V. G. V. (2018). User acceptance of location-tracking technologies in health research: implications for study design and data quality. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 79, 7-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2018.01.003

Selected Other Significant Publications

Zhao, X., Zhou, Z., Yan, X., \& Van Hentenryck, P. (2020). Distilling black-box travel mode choice model for behavioral interpretation. [Download Preprint]. Proceedings of Transportation Research Board 99th Annual Meeting.

Bejleri I., Zhang, Y., Zhai, L., and Yan, X.. (2020). Timely, dynamic, and spatially accurate roadway incident information to support real-Time management of traffic operations. [Download Preprint]. Florida Department of Transportation, Report No. BDV31-977-111.

Xu, X., Yan, X., and Dillahunt, T. (2019). Reaching hard-to-reach populations: an analysis of survey recruitment methods. [Download Preprint]. In Conference Companion Publication of the 2019 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (pp. 428-432). https://doi.org/10.1145/3311957.3359447