Yiqi Zhang

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Associate Professor, Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Yiqi Zhang’s research interests include intelligent transportation systems. Her current focus is on human-vehicle interaction challenges and their implications in designing connected vehicle systems and autonomous vehicle systems. She is also affiliated with the Larson Transportation Institute at Penn State.

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Recent Publications

Development and classification of autonomous vehicle's ambiguous driving scenario

Baby, T., Ippoliti, H. Ş., Wintersberger, P., Zhang, Y., Yoon, S. H., Lee, J. & Lee, S. C., Jun 2024, In: Accident Analysis and Prevention. 200, 107501.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Driver-Automated Vehicle Interaction in Mixed Traffic: Types of Interaction and Drivers’ Driving Styles

Ma, Z. & Zhang, Y., Feb 2024, In: Human Factors. 66, 2, p. 544-561 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Fostering Drivers’ Trust in Automated Driving Styles: The Role of Driver Perception of Automated Driving Maneuvers

Ma, Z. & Zhang, Y., Jul 2024, In: Human Factors. 66, 7, p. 1961-1976 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

A Computational Cognitive Model of Driver Response Time for Scheduled Freeway Exiting Takeovers in Conditionally Automated Vehicles

Tan, X. & Zhang, Y., May 2024, In: Human Factors. 66, 5, p. 1583-1599 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Shaping the future of chronic disease management: Insights into patient needs for AI-based homecare systems

Wang, B., Asan, O. & Zhang, Y., Jan 2024, In: International Journal of Medical Informatics. 181, 105301.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Driver License Renewal Requirements Predict Driving Mobility Among Older Drivers With Health-Related Travel Difficulties

Freed, S., Ross, L., Mogle, J., Gamaldo, A. & Zhang, Y., Aug 2023, In: Transportation Research Record. 2677, 8, p. 185-195 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Predicting Driver Takeover Decisions in Conditionally Automated Vehicles with a Gaze-based Deep Learning Model

Gupta, S., Tan, X. & Zhang, Y., 2023, In: Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. 67, 1, p. 657-663 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalConference articlepeer-review

Driving In Mixed Traffic: Will Increased Penetration Rates of Automated Vehicles Change Driver Behaviors?

Ma, Z. & Zhang, Y., 2023, In: Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. 67, 1, p. 2152-2153 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalConference articlepeer-review

Exploring the influence of driver affective state and auditory display urgency on takeover performance in semi-automated vehicles: Experiment and modelling

Sanghavi, H., Zhang, Y. & Jeon, M., Mar 2023, In: International Journal of Human Computer Studies. 171, 102979.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Analyzing Driver Strategy for Scheduled Takeovers Under the Effect of Multi-stage Takeover Request Design

Tan, X. & Zhang, Y., 2023, In: Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. 67, 1, p. 1197-1203 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalConference articlepeer-review

Effects of Non-Speech Auditory Cues on Control Transition Behaviors in Semi-Automated Vehicles: Empirical Study, Modeling, and Validation

Ko, S., Kutchek, K., Zhang, Y. & Jeon, M., 2022, In: International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. 38, 2, p. 185-200 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Modeling the effects of perceived intuitiveness and urgency of various auditory warnings on driver takeover performance in automated vehicles

Ko, S., Sanghavi, H., Zhang, Y. & Jeon, M., Oct 2022, In: Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour. 90, p. 70-83 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Assessing the potential impacts of connected vehicle systems on Driver's situation awareness and driving performance

Tan, X., Zhang, Y. & Wang, J., Jan 2022, In: Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour. 84, p. 177-193 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

The effects of takeover request lead time on drivers’ situation awareness for manually exiting from freeways: A web-based study on level 3 automated vehicles

Tan, X. & Zhang, Y., Apr 2022, In: Accident Analysis and Prevention. 168, 106593.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

A Cognitive Computational Model of Driver Warning Response Performance in Connected Vehicle Systems

Zhang, Y., Wu, C., Qiao, C., Sadek, A. & Hulme, K. F., Sep 1 2022, In: IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 23, 9, p. 14790-14805 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review