About
Dr. Chaoru Lu is currently an Associate Professor of smart mobility at the Department of Civil Engineering and Energy Technology. His research work mainly lies in intelligent transport system, traffic flow theory, autonomous vehicle, and transport electrification.
Education
Ph.D. Iowa State University,2017
MS Texas A and M University-Kingsville, 2014
BS Hunan University of Science and Technology, China , 2011
Research Areas
intelligent transport system, traffic flow theory, autonomous vehicle, and transport electrification
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Subject areas
Public transport Transport Modelling Intelligent Transport Systems Zero Emission Transport Intelligent Transportation Systems
Research groups
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Yang, Anni; Liu, Chenhui; Yang, Di; Lu, Chaoru (2022). Electric vehicle adoption in a mature market: a case study of Norway. 10 p. Journal of Transport Geography . Vol. 106.
Wang, Yongxing; Lu, Chaoru; Bi, Jun; Sai, Qiuyue; Qu, Xiaobo
(2022).
Lifecycle Cost Optimization for Electric bus Systems with Different Charging Methods: Collaborative Optimization of Infrastructure Procurement and Fleet Scheduling.
20 p.
IEEE transactions on intelligent transportation systems (Print)
.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3055663
Wang, Yongxing; Liao, Feixiong; Lu, Chaoru
(2022).
Integrated optimization of charger deployment and fleet scheduling for battery electric buses.
18 p.
Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment
.
Vol. 109.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3046652
Niu, Xiao-Jing; Zhao, Xiao-Mei; Xie, Dong-Fan; Liu, Feng; Bi, Jun; Lu, Chaoru (2022). Impact of large-scale activities on macroscopic fundamental diagram: Field data analysis and modeling. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice . Vol. 161.
Lu, Chaoru; Xie, Dong-Fan; Zhao, Xiao-Mei; Qu, Xiaobo (2022). The role of alternative fuel buses in the transition period of public transport electrification in Europe: a lifecycle perspective. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation .
Namazi, Elnaz; Mester, Rudolf; Li, Jingyue; Lu, Chaoru; Tang, Meng; Xiong, Ying (2022). Traffic Awareness Through Multiple Mobile Sensor Fusion. IEEE Sensors Journal . Vol. 22.
Namazi, Elnaz; Mester, Rudolf; Lu, Chaoru; Li, Jingyue
(2022).
Geolocation estimation of target vehicles using image processing and geometric computation.
Neurocomputing
.
Vol. 499.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3025573
He, Shanglu; Ding, Fan; Lu, Chaoru; Qi, Yong (2022). Impact of connected and autonomous vehicle dedicated lane on the freeway traffic efficiency. European Transport Research Review . Vol. 14.
Sai, Qiuyue; Bi, Jun; Wang, Yongxing; Zhi, Ru; Lu, Chaoru (2022). Pick-Up Time Analysis and Prediction for Carsharing Users Based on Decision Tree. SAE International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, Energy, Environment, & Policy . Vol. 3.
Li, Chao; Zhao, Xiao-Mei; Xie, Dong-Fan; He, Zhengbing; Lu, Chaoru (2022). Exploring the impact mechanism of communicating information on the perturbation propagation. Transportmetrica A: Transport Science .