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Papers

(The TQCC of IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine is 6. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research With the World!	161
Masthead	132
Comments on “Let Us Reinstate the Public Trust in the Safety Benefits of Automated Vehicles” [Letter to the Editor]	116
The Story of IEEE ICVES: The Dark Days Before China’s Boom in New Energy Vehicles [History and Perspectives]	102
Still on the Way: Too Many Traffic Scenarios? Not Enough! [Editor’s Column]	97
IEEE Feedback	90
Expected Effect of Adopting the eCall System on Reducing Traffic-Related Deaths and Social Costs	87
Brain-Inspired Driver Emotion Detection for Intelligent Cockpits Based on Real Driving Data	81
Lane-Based Traffic Arrival Pattern Estimation Using License Plate Recognition Data	73
Ethics; Excellence in Engineering Education, Research, and Practice; Professionalism; and the Growth of the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society: Incoming President’s Message [President’s M	65
A Dynamic Spatiotemporal Hybrid Attention Model for Metro Passenger Flow Prediction	53
A Safety-Oriented Dynamic Moving Block Train Control System Based on Train-to-Train Communication	49
Parallel Hierarchical Control-Based Efficiency Enhancement for Large-Scale Virtual Reality Traffic Simulation	47
Geometric Model-Based Global Navigation Satellite System Sensor Emulator for Solving the Simulation-to-Real Problem in an Autonomous Driving Simulator	47
Predictive Trajectory Planning for On-Road Autonomous Vehicles Based on a Spatiotemporal Risk Field	47
Intelligent Distribution Transportation Route Planning Considering Traffic Congestion	45
Uncertainty-Aware Vehicle Energy Efficiency Prediction Using an Ensemble of Neural Networks	42
Table of Contents	36
IEEE Feedback	35
IEEE Foundation	34
The 2017-2020 ITSM Outstanding Paper Awards and The 2017-2020 ITSM Outstanding Reviewer Awards [Society News]	33
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research With the World!	33
An Underground Parking Lot Mask for the Long-Term Visual Localization of Intelligent Vehicles	32
ITS Applications That Prioritize Human Interaction [President’s Message]	31
IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society Outreach Committee: Bridging Connections and Fostering Engagement [Society News]	31

Networked Optimization, Diagnosis, and Estimation Laboratory at the University of Alberta [Its Research Lab]	31
William T. Scherer [In Memoriam]	29
IEEE Foundation	26
IEEE Moving	25
IEEE Feedback	23
IEEE Tech RXIV-Share your preprint research with the world!	23
A Secure, Blockchain-Enabled Vehicular Sensor Communication Protocol With Deep Learning-Assisted Anomaly Detection	22
The 2025 CIV Summer School: Shaping the Future of Cooperative Interactive Vehicles [ITS Conference Activities]	20
Table of Contents	20
Railway Alignment Optimization Considering Lifecycle Costs	20
Learning the Driver Acceleration/Deceleration Behavior Under High-Speed Environments From Naturalistic Driving Data	20
Calendar	19
Shipment Path Planning for Rail Networks Considering Elastic Capacity	19
Navigating the Future: Empowering Young Professionals in ITS [ITS Diversity]	18
IEEE Feedback	18
Table of Contents	18
Table of Contents	18
Calendar [Calendar]	18
Steven Shladover [Its People]	18
DeCAST in TransVerse for Parallel Intelligent Transportation Systems and Smart Cities: Three Decades and Beyond	17
Synthetic Point Cloud Generation for Autonomous Driving: A Survey and Taxonomy	17
IEEE APP	17
PODAR: A Collision Risk Model Offering Valid Signals for Vehicular Interactions	17
Automatic Lane Change Integrating Human Driving Experience Through a Two-Level Decision-Making Approach	16
Coordinated Decision Making for High-Speed Railway Train Timetable Rescheduling and Trajectory Control: Architecture, Algorithms, Simulation, and Applications	16
Modern Middlewares for Automated Vehicles: A Tutorial	16
A Survey of Traffic Flow Prediction Methods Based on Long Short-Term Memory Networks	16
3D Lidar Point Cloud Segmentation for Automated Driving	16
Optimal Traffic Control for a Tandem Intersection With Improved Lane Assignments at Presignals	16
Aerial Light Field Spectrum Analysis for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Optimization Sampling and Rendering in Large-Scale Scenes	16
Sea-Surface Object Detection Based on Electro-Optical Sensors: A Review	16
Deep Demand Prediction: An Enhanced Conformer Model With Cold-Start Adaptation for Origin–Destination Ride-Hailing Demand Prediction	15
Masthead	15
Predictive Information Multiagent Deep Reinforcement Learning for Automated Truck Platooning Control	15
The Search-Based Mutation Testing of the Chinese Train Control System Level 3 On Board a Train Control System	15
Masthead	15
A Comparison of Deep Reinforcement Learning Models for Isolated Traffic Signal Control	15
Front Cover	15
Personalizing Driver Agent Using Large Language Models for Driving Safety and Smarter Human–Machine Interactions	15
How Human Drivers Can Benefit From Collective Perception: A User Study	14
A Railway Turnout Closeness Monitoring Method Based on Switch Gap Images	14
Navigating Patterns Analysis for Onboard Guidance Support in Crossing Collision-Avoidance Operations	14
Smart Infrastructure-Based Anomaly Detection Under Cyberattacks	14
A Spatiotemporal Hybrid Model for Airspace Complexity Prediction	14
An Unsupervised Learning Approach for Robust Denied Boarding Probability Estimation Using Smart Card and Operation Data in Urban Railways	14
The Power of the ITSS’ Commitment to “Recognizing and Celebrating” [President’s Message]	13
Front Cover	13
On Celebrating ITSS Scholarly Culture [President’s Message]	13
Table of Contents	13
Table of Contents	13

Front Cover	13
Table of Contents	12
Signal Detection Techniques in Social Internet of Vehicles: Review and Challenges	12
Optimized Multicar Dynamic Route Planning Based on Time-Hierarchical Graph Model	12
FoggyEdge: An Information-Centric Computation Offloading and Management Framework for Edge-Based Vehicular Fog Computing	12
Front Cover	12
A Spatiotemporal Neural Network Model for Estimated-Time-of-Arrival Prediction of Flights in a Terminal Maneuvering Area	12
Front Cover	11
Multi-Sensor Fusion and Cooperative Perception for Autonomous Driving: A Review	11
Understanding Trust and Fatigue Under Transparency Regulation in Air Traffic Control: A Multimodal Approach	11
Calendar	11
Human-Like Decision Making at Unsignalized Intersections Using Social Value Orientation	11
PMScenes: A Parallel Mine Dataset for Autonomous Driving in Surface Mines	11
An Adaptive Dynamic Coding Method for Track Circuit in a High-Speed Railway	11
26th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems	11
Destination-Aware Coordinated Ramp Metering for Preventing Off-Ramp Queue Spillover and Mainstream Congestion	11
Entropy Feature Fusion-Based Diagnosis for Railway Point Machines Using Vibration Signals Based on Kernel Principal Component Analysis and Support Vector Machine	10
Large Transportation Models on the Horizon: Challenges and Issues [Editor’s Column]	10
IEEE Proceedings	10
Optimal Control-Based Highway Pilot Motion Planner With Stochastic Traffic Consideration	10
The Impact of Multisensory Information Processing on Route Change Decisions: An Exploration of Visual and Auditory Effects	10
IEEE Access filler	10
Collaborative Perception in Autonomous Driving: Methods, Datasets, and Challenges	10
Edge–Artificial Intelligence-Powered Parking Surveillance With Quantized Neural Networks	10
Flight Demonstration of High Altitude Aircraft Navigation With Cellular Signals	10
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research With the World!	10
Laboratory of Traffic Engineering [Its Research Lab]	9
Masthead	9
Road Boundary-Enhanced Automatic Background Filtering for Roadside Lidar Sensors	9
Are You Moving?	9
Telling “Warm” Stories and Presenting “Vivid” Research: From Academic Papers to Narrative Papers [Editor’s column]	9
What’s Next After Big Models? Small Models? Agents? Other Things? [Editor’s Column]	9
Front Cover	9
Modeling Human-Like Driving Behavior at a Signal Intersection Based on Driver Risk Field Model	8
TrafficRAG for Transportation 5.0: Building “6S” Parallel Transportation Systems via Retrieval-Augmented Generation	8
Table of Contents	8
Success Stories From ITSS Conferences in 2025 [Its Conference Activities]	8
DERNet: Driver Emotion Recognition Using Onboard Camera	8
RG ² : Reasoning With Scene Graphs and Traffic Rule Graphs for Interpretable Autonomous Driving Decisions	8
Impact Analysis of Traffic Factors on Urban Bus Bunching	8
A Process-Oriented and Coalescent Analysis Method for Safety and Security in Railway Systems	8
Masthead	7
The Role of Integrity Monitoring in Connected and Automated Vehicles: Current State of Practice and Future Directions	7
Transportation Efficiency Evaluation Under the Policies of Energy Savings and Emissions Reduction	7
How Well Can Driverless Vehicles Hear? An Introduction to Auditory Perception for Autonomous and Smart Vehicles	7
Low-Noise Flight Path Planning of Drones Based on a Virtual Flight Noise Simulator: A Vehicle Routing Problem	7
Dynamic Traffic Flow Prediction Based on Long-Short Term Memory Framework With Feature Organization	7
Research on System Architecture, Basic Platform, and Development Path of Autonomous Intelligent High-Speed Railway System	7
Masthead	7
When Blockchain Meets Urban Rail Transit: Current Prospects, Case Studies, and Future Challenges	7
A Bayesian Game-Based Train Protection Method Using Train-to-Train Communication	7
An Integrated Traffic and Vehicle Co-Simulation Testing Framework for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles	7
Multi-Agent Path Finding in Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management With Scheduling and Speed Variation	7
DDRAM: Dynamic Driving Risk Assessment Method Based on Predictable Multidimensional Kinematic Features	7
An Introduction to the Purdue Digital Twin Lab [ITS Research Lab]	7
Edge Feature-Enhanced Network for Collision Risk Assessment Using Traffic Scene Graphs	7
A Real-World Evaluation of Two Cooperative Intersection Management Approaches	7
Masthead	7
Optimizing Handoff Schemes in Communication-Based Train Control: Reinforcement Learning to Reduce the Age of Information	7
IEEE Feedback	6
On the Way Towards the 2025–2030 ITSS Strategic Plan [President’s Message]	6
Uncertainty Region Discovery and Model Refinement for Domain Adaptation in Road Detection	6
When Vulnerable Groups Gain a Digital Voice	6
MOHP-EC: A Multiobjective Hierarchical Prediction Framework for Urban Rail Transit Passenger Flow	6
IEEE Conversation	6
IEEE Access	6
[Its Ph.D.s]	6
Scene-to-Scene Microscopic Traffic Dynamics Deduction: Integrating Simulation, Prediction, and Real-Time Monitoring	6
Driving the Future: Highlights From the 2023 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium [President’s Message]	6
Coordinated Operation Strategy Design for Virtually Coupled Train Set: A Multiagent Reinforcement Learning Approach	6
Masthead	6
Fleet Sizing for Reservation-Based Car-Sharing Services Allowing Cruise Parking	6
IEEE Tech Rxiv	6
High-Speed Rail Station Location Optimization Using Customized Utility Functions	6