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Yinhai Wang

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Co-founder at AIWaysion

Seattle, Washington, United States

FoundedAIWaysion

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About

Yinhai Wang is a professor of transportation engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and an adjunct professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Washington. He directs the Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (since 2012), the Northwestern Tribal Technical Assistance Program Center (since 2022), and the Washington State Transportation Center (since 2024), with research in areas including traffic sensing, AI methods, transportation data science, edge computing, and traffic safety and operations. A registered professional engineer in Washington and a member of the Washington State Academy of Sciences, he has published more than 310 peer-reviewed journal articles and seven books, and is a Distinguished Member of ASCE and a fellow of IEEE and ITE.

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WSWei Sun
Wei SunCo-founder

Experience

  1. Washington State Transportation Center (TRAC)Directorcurrent2024 — present
  2. Northwestern Tribal Technical Assistance Program Center Funded by USDOTDirectorcurrent2022 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  3. AIWaysion, Inc.Co-Founder and Presidentcurrent2021 — present
  4. Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (PacTrans), USDOT UTC for Federal Region 10Directorcurrent2012 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  5. University of WashingtonProfessorcurrent2011 — presentUniversity of Washington, Seattle
  6. CUTC - Council of University Transportation Centers2025-2026 President2025 — 2026
  7. ASCE Center for Technical Advancement (CTA)Chair2024 — 2025
  8. Transportation Research Board: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicineAED50 AI and Advanced Computing Applications Committee Chair2021 — 2025
  9. ASCE Connected & Automated Vehicle (CAV) Impact CommitteeFounding Co-Chair2017 — 2023
  10. ASCE Transportation & Development Institute (T&DI)2018- 2019 President2018 — 2019

Skills & more

Transportation Engineering43Transportation Planning31Simulations9Mathematical Modeling16C++5ArcGIS9Statistics37Data Analysis15Matlab6R7Civil Engineering20Statistical Modeling9
+4 moreData MiningGISVISSIMTransportation

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Who is Yinhai Wang?
Yinhai Wang is a professor of transportation engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and an adjunct professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Washington. He directs the Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (since 2012), the Northwestern Tribal Technical Assistance Program Center (since 2022), and the Washington State Transportation Center (since 2024), with research in areas including traffic sensing, AI methods, transportation data science, edge computing, and traffic safety and operations. A registered professional engineer in Washington and a member of the Washington State Academy of Sciences, he has published more than 310 peer-reviewed journal articles and seven books, and is a Distinguished Member of ASCE and a fellow of IEEE and ITE.
Where does Yinhai Wang work?
Yinhai Wang is Co-founder of AIWaysion.
What companies did Yinhai Wang found?
Yinhai Wang founded AIWaysion.
Where did Yinhai Wang go to school?
Yinhai Wang studied at University of Washington (Master of Science (MS), Computer Science); The University of Tokyo (PhD, Transportation Engineering); Tsinghua University (MSCE, Construction Management and Building Economy).

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