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Papers

(The TQCC of IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research With the World!	218
Masthead	125
Comments on “Let Us Reinstate the Public Trust in the Safety Benefits of Automated Vehicles” [Letter to the Editor]	104
The Story of IEEE ICVES: The Dark Days Before China’s Boom in New Energy Vehicles [History and Perspectives]	101
Still on the Way: Too Many Traffic Scenarios? Not Enough! [Editor’s Column]	92
IEEE Feedback	89
Expected Effect of Adopting the eCall System on Reducing Traffic-Related Deaths and Social Costs	75
Brain-Inspired Driver Emotion Detection for Intelligent Cockpits Based on Real Driving Data	74
An Optimized Temporal-Spatial Gated Graph Convolution Network for Traffic Forecasting	73
Intelligent Distribution Transportation Route Planning Considering Traffic Congestion	73
A Safety-Oriented Dynamic Moving Block Train Control System Based on Train-to-Train Communication	73
Uncertainty-Aware Vehicle Energy Efficiency Prediction Using an Ensemble of Neural Networks	72
Parallel Hierarchical Control-Based Efficiency Enhancement for Large-Scale Virtual Reality Traffic Simulation	71
Enhanced Mobility With Connectivity and Automation: A Review of Shared Autonomous Vehicle Systems	65
Lane-Based Traffic Arrival Pattern Estimation Using License Plate Recognition Data	60
Predictive Trajectory Planning for On-Road Autonomous Vehicles Based on a Spatiotemporal Risk Field	59
Table of Contents	53
Table of Contents	53
IEEE Feedback	49
IEEE Foundation	47
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research With the World!	45
The 2017-2020 ITSM Outstanding Paper Awards and The 2017-2020 ITSM Outstanding Reviewer Awards [Society News]	44
An Underground Parking Lot Mask for the Long-Term Visual Localization of Intelligent Vehicles	43
Networked Optimization, Diagnosis, and Estimation Laboratory at the University of Alberta [Its Research Lab]	42
ITS Applications That Prioritize Human Interaction [President’s Message]	42

IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society Outreach Committee: Bridging Connections and Fostering Engagement [Society News]	42
William T. Scherer [In Memoriam]	36
IEEE Foundation	34
IEEE Moving	32
IEEE Tech RXIV-Share your preprint research with the world!	31
Railway Alignment Optimization Considering Lifecycle Costs	30
IEEE Feedback	30
Shipment Path Planning for Rail Networks Considering Elastic Capacity	29
Learning the Driver Acceleration/Deceleration Behavior Under High-Speed Environments From Naturalistic Driving Data	29
A Secure, Blockchain-Enabled Vehicular Sensor Communication Protocol With Deep Learning-Assisted Anomaly Detection	28
Distributed Stochastic Model Predictive Control for Heterogeneous Vehicle Platoons Subject to Modeling Uncertainties	27
On the Passenger Acceptance of Driverless Shuttles	26
Calendar	24
ITS Society Conferences [Conference Reports]	23
Table of Contents	23
IEEE Feedback	22
Steven Shladover [Its People]	21
Optimal Traffic Control for a Tandem Intersection With Improved Lane Assignments at Presignals	20
Table of Contents	20
Navigating the Future: Empowering Young Professionals in ITS [ITS Diversity]	20
PODAR: A Collision Risk Model Offering Valid Signals for Vehicular Interactions	19
Calendar [Calendar]	18
IEEE APP	18
A Comparison of Deep Reinforcement Learning Models for Isolated Traffic Signal Control	17
Aerial Light Field Spectrum Analysis for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Optimization Sampling and Rendering in Large-Scale Scenes	17
Predictive Information Multiagent Deep Reinforcement Learning for Automated Truck Platooning Control	17
3D Lidar Point Cloud Segmentation for Automated Driving	17
Coordinated Decision Making for High-Speed Railway Train Timetable Rescheduling and Trajectory Control: Architecture, Algorithms, Simulation, and Applications	17
Automatic Lane Change Integrating Human Driving Experience Through a Two-Level Decision-Making Approach	16
Personalizing Driver Agent Using Large Language Models for Driving Safety and Smarter Human–Machine Interactions	16
DeCAST in TransVerse for Parallel Intelligent Transportation Systems and Smart Cities: Three Decades and Beyond	16
A Survey of Traffic Flow Prediction Methods Based on Long Short-Term Memory Networks	16
Sea-Surface Object Detection Based on Electro-Optical Sensors: A Review	16
Masthead	15
A Railway Turnout Closeness Monitoring Method Based on Switch Gap Images	15
How Human Drivers Can Benefit From Collective Perception: A User Study	15
Front Cover	15
An Unsupervised Learning Approach for Robust Denied Boarding Probability Estimation Using Smart Card and Operation Data in Urban Railways	15
Masthead	15
The Search-Based Mutation Testing of the Chinese Train Control System Level 3 On Board a Train Control System	15
A Spatiotemporal Hybrid Model for Airspace Complexity Prediction	15
Front Cover	14
Navigating Patterns Analysis for Onboard Guidance Support in Crossing Collision-Avoidance Operations	14
On Celebrating ITSS Scholarly Culture [President’s Message]	14
Deep Demand Prediction: An Enhanced Conformer Model With Cold-Start Adaptation for Origin–Destination Ride-Hailing Demand Prediction	14
Front Cover	14
Smart Infrastructure-Based Anomaly Detection Under Cyberattacks	14
Human-Like Decision Making at Unsignalized Intersections Using Social Value Orientation	13
A Spatiotemporal Neural Network Model for Estimated-Time-of-Arrival Prediction of Flights in a Terminal Maneuvering Area	13
Optimized Multicar Dynamic Route Planning Based on Time-Hierarchical Graph Model	13

The Power of the ITSS’ Commitment to “Recognizing and Celebrating” [President’s Message]	13
Front Cover	13
FoggyEdge: An Information-Centric Computation Offloading and Management Framework for Edge-Based Vehicular Fog Computing	13
Table of Contents	13
Table of Contents	13
Modeling Usage Frequencies and Vehicle Preferences in a Large-Scale Electric Vehicle Sharing System	13
Destination-Aware Coordinated Ramp Metering for Preventing Off-Ramp Queue Spillover and Mainstream Congestion	12
[Calendar]	12
A Cloud Big-Data-Driven Dynamics Control Approach for Unmanned Ground Vehicles for Safety Improving	12
An Adaptive Dynamic Coding Method for Track Circuit in a High-Speed Railway	12
Signal Detection Techniques in Social Internet of Vehicles: Review and Challenges	12
Multi-Sensor Fusion and Cooperative Perception for Autonomous Driving: A Review	12
Calendar	12
Understanding Trust and Fatigue Under Transparency Regulation in Air Traffic Control: A Multimodal Approach	12
26th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems	12
Front Cover	12
PMScenes: A Parallel Mine Dataset for Autonomous Driving in Surface Mines	12
Optimal Control-Based Highway Pilot Motion Planner With Stochastic Traffic Consideration	11
Collaborative Perception in Autonomous Driving: Methods, Datasets, and Challenges	11
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research With the World!	11
Entropy Feature Fusion-Based Diagnosis for Railway Point Machines Using Vibration Signals Based on Kernel Principal Component Analysis and Support Vector Machine	11
Large Transportation Models on the Horizon: Challenges and Issues [Editor’s Column]	11
Telling “Warm” Stories and Presenting “Vivid” Research: From Academic Papers to Narrative Papers [Editor’s column]	11
IEEE Proceedings	11
Flight Demonstration of High Altitude Aircraft Navigation With Cellular Signals	11
Edge–Artificial Intelligence-Powered Parking Surveillance With Quantized Neural Networks	11
ITS Society Conferences [Conference Reports]	11
IEEE Access filler	11
Are You Moving?	10
Front Cover	10
Laboratory of Traffic Engineering [Its Research Lab]	10
Impact Analysis of Traffic Factors on Urban Bus Bunching	10
Modeling Human-Like Driving Behavior at a Signal Intersection Based on Driver Risk Field Model	10
Road Boundary-Enhanced Automatic Background Filtering for Roadside Lidar Sensors	10
Masthead	10
Success Stories From ITSS Conferences in 2025 [Its Conference Activities]	10
What’s Next After Big Models? Small Models? Agents? Other Things? [Editor’s Column]	10
Research on System Architecture, Basic Platform, and Development Path of Autonomous Intelligent High-Speed Railway System	9
Multi-Agent Path Finding in Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management With Scheduling and Speed Variation	9
A Process-Oriented and Coalescent Analysis Method for Safety and Security in Railway Systems	9
Dynamic Traffic Flow Prediction Based on Long-Short Term Memory Framework With Feature Organization	9
Masthead	9
DERNet: Driver Emotion Recognition Using Onboard Camera	9
The Role of Integrity Monitoring in Connected and Automated Vehicles: Current State of Practice and Future Directions	9
TrafficRAG for Transportation 5.0: Building “6S” Parallel Transportation Systems via Retrieval-Augmented Generation	9
Edge Feature-Enhanced Network for Collision Risk Assessment Using Traffic Scene Graphs	8
Let Us Reinstate the Public Trust in the Safety Benefits of Automated Vehicles [Editor’s Column]	8
How Well Can Driverless Vehicles Hear? An Introduction to Auditory Perception for Autonomous and Smart Vehicles	8
An Introduction to the Purdue Digital Twin Lab [ITS Research Lab]	8
Masthead	8
Optimizing Handoff Schemes in Communication-Based Train Control: Reinforcement Learning to Reduce the Age of Information	8
Coordinated Operation Strategy Design for Virtually Coupled Train Set: A Multiagent Reinforcement Learning Approach	7
Fleet Sizing for Reservation-Based Car-Sharing Services Allowing Cruise Parking	7
A Map-Matching Algorithm With Extraction of Multi-Group Information for Low-Frequency Data	7
IEEE Tech Rxiv	7
Scene-to-Scene Microscopic Traffic Dynamics Deduction: Integrating Simulation, Prediction, and Real-Time Monitoring	7
IEEE Conversation	7
Low-Noise Flight Path Planning of Drones Based on a Virtual Flight Noise Simulator: A Vehicle Routing Problem	7
On the Way Towards the 2025–2030 ITSS Strategic Plan [President’s Message]	7
IEEE Access	7
MOHP-EC: A Multiobjective Hierarchical Prediction Framework for Urban Rail Transit Passenger Flow	7
When Vulnerable Groups Gain a Digital Voice	7
[Its Ph.D.s]	7
IEEE Feedback	7
Road Roughness Estimation Through Smartphone-Measured Acceleration	7
A Bayesian Game-Based Train Protection Method Using Train-to-Train Communication	7
Transportation Efficiency Evaluation Under the Policies of Energy Savings and Emissions Reduction	7
High-Speed Rail Station Location Optimization Using Customized Utility Functions	7
Uncertainty Region Discovery and Model Refinement for Domain Adaptation in Road Detection	7
Driving the Future: Highlights From the 2023 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium [President’s Message]	7
Masthead	7
When Blockchain Meets Urban Rail Transit: Current Prospects, Case Studies, and Future Challenges	7
An Integrated Traffic and Vehicle Co-Simulation Testing Framework for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles	7