Faculty Profiles

2025

• Hong, Feng (Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal). Update and Improve Pavement Management Information System (PMIS) Treatment Decisions and Effectiveness, Texas Department of Transportation, State, $261433. (Funded: September 1, 2025 - August 31, 2027). Grant.

2024

• Luo, Xiaohua (Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal), Yuan, Yihong (Co-Principal). National Summer Transportation Institute, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $64760. (Submitted: September 2024, Funded: December 2024 - September 2025). Grant.
• Yuan, Yihong (Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal). Modeling the Changes in Urban Mobility Patterns during COVID-19, Texas State Center for Analytics and Data Science, Texas State University, $6000. (Submitted: December 2023, Funded: January 2024 - February 2025). Grant.
• Luo, Xiaohua (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal). Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University, Federal Highway Administration & U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal, $25500. (Submitted: March 1, 2024, Funded: December 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal), Hong, Feng (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal). Determine Hydroplaning Potential Using Existing Pavement Asset Data, Texas Department of Transportation, State, $230000. (Funded: September 1, 2024 - August 31, 2026). Grant.
• Luo, Xiaohua (Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal), Hong, Feng (Co-Principal), Gong, Haitao (Co-Principal). Analyzing Pre- and Post-Coastal Hazard Pavement Conditions to Optimize Response Strategies for Coastal Infrastructure Resilience, CREATE UTC funded by U.S. Department of Transportation, Texas State University, $110988. (Funded: September 1, 2024 - February 8, 2026). Grant.

2023

• Kulesza, Stacey (Principal), Percent Contribution: %50, Wang, Feng (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %25, Shi, Xijun (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %25. University Transportation Center: Coastal REsearch and Transportation Education (CREATE), US Department of Transportation, Federal, $10000000. (Submitted: August 2022, Funded: June 2023 - June 2028). Grant.
• Luo, Xiaohua (Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal), Yuan, Yihong (Co-Principal), Li, Liang (Co-Principal). National Summer Transportation Institute, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $64000. (Submitted: September 2022, Funded: June 2023 - October 2023). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal), Das, Subasish (Supporting). FHWA funded “Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University”, Federal Highway Administrtation (FHWA), Federal, $18500. (Funded: October 2023 - August 2024). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal), Gong, Haitao (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal), Harrell, Michael (Supporting). Roadway Asset Server System (RASS), Texas State University, $20000. (Funded: June 17, 2023 - June 16, 2024). Grant.

2022

• Wang, Feng (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal), Das, Subasish (Supporting), Hong, Feng (Supporting). Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $25500. (Funded: December 2022 - August 31, 2023). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal), Gong, Haitao (Co-Principal), Tesic, Jelena (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal). Artificial Intelligence for Pavement Condition Assessment from 2D/3D Surface Images, Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), State, $451875. (Submitted: March 7, 2022, Funded: September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2025). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal), Gong, Haitao (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal), Huang, Yaxiong (Supporting). Using artificial intelligence to improve the accuracy of automated pavement condition data collection, National Science Foundation, Federal, $250000. (Submitted: January 12, 2022, Funded: September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2024). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal), Yuan, Yihong (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal), Dong, Zhijie (Supporting). National Summer Transportation Institute, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $50000. (Submitted: October 2021, Funded: March 2022 - September 2022). Grant.

2021

• Wang, Feng (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal). Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $25500. (Funded: December 2021 - August 31, 2022). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal), Minifie, Jana Roberta (Co-Principal), Gong, Haitao (Supporting), Tao, Jueqiang (Supporting). StarImage: cost-effectiveness improved automated pavement condition survey system, NSF, Federal, $50000. (Submitted: August 27, 2020, Funded: January 2021 - March 2023). Grant.
• Dong, Zhijie (Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal), Zhan, F Benjamin (Co-Principal). Determine Evacuation Planning Design for Disaster Resilience (Extension), Texas Department of Transportation, State, $79809. (Funded: December 2021 - Present). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal), Aguayo, Federico Macias (Supporting), Dong, Zhijie (Supporting), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal). National Summer Transportation Institue at Texas State University Campus, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $57826. (Submitted: October 2020, Funded: March 26, 2021 - November 30, 2021). Grant.

2020

• Wang, Feng (Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal). Improve Data Quality for Automated Pavement Distress Data Collection, Texas Department of Transportation, State, $449720. (Funded: September 2020 - August 2024). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal). Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Federal. (Submitted: April 16, 2021, Funded: November 2020 - August 31, 2021). Grant.
• Dong, Zhijie (Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal), Zhan, F Benjamin (Co-Principal). Determine Evacuation Planning Design for Disaster Resilience, Texas Department of Transportation, State, $220819. (Funded: September 2020 - August 2022). Grant.

2019

• Wang, Feng (Principal), Dong, Zhijie (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal), Schemmel, John Joseph (Supporting), Humphries, Evan Diane (Supporting). Texas National Summer Transportation Institute, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Federal, $43227.32. (Submitted: June 2019, Funded: June 2019 - October 2019). Grant.

2018

• Wang, Feng (Co-Principal). Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute (MSTI), FHWA, Federal, $60000. (Funded: 2018). Grant.

2017

• Wang, Feng (Principal). Impact of Smartphone Applications on Trip Routing and Congestion Management, STRIDE regional UTC, Federal, $86250. (Funded: 2017 - 2018). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Co-Principal). Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute (MSTI), FHWA, Federal, $60000. (Funded: 2017). Grant.

2016

• Wang, Feng (Principal). Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center (MarTREC), Tier I UTC center, JSU Program, USDOT funded via U of Arkansas, Federal, $1500000. (Funded: 2016 - 2021). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal). Southeastern Transportation Research, Innovation, Development and Education Center, Regional UTC center, JSU program, USDOT funded via U of Florida, Federal, $1200000. (Funded: 2016 - 2021). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal). Update and Documentation of MDOT Warranty Process and Distress Thresholds, Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), State, $198992. (Funded: 2016 - 2018). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Co-Principal). Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute (MSTI), FHWA, Federal, $60000. (Funded: 2016). Grant.

2015

• Wang, Feng (Principal). Statistical Analysis of Vehicle Crashes in Mississippi Based on Crash Data from 2010 to 2014, MarTREC Tier I Center, Federal, $86250. (Funded: 2015 - 2016). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal). Measurement of Traffic Network Vulnerability for Mississippi Coastal Region, MarTREC Tier I Center, Federal, $86250. (Funded: 2015 - 2016). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Co-Principal). Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute (MSTI), FHWA, Federal, $60000. (Funded: 2015). Grant.

2014

• Wang, Feng (Supporting). Development of the Sensor Environment Imaging (SENSEI) Instrument – Applications, NSF, Federal, $775000. (Funded: 2014 - 2017). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Co-Principal). Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute (MSTI), FHWA, Federal, $60000. (Funded: 2014). Grant.

2013

• Wang, Feng (Principal). Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center (MarTREC), Tier I UTCC center, JSU program, USDOT funded via U of Arkansas, Federal, $930000. (Funded: 2013 - 2016). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal). Development of a Large-Scale Traffic Simulation Model for Hurricane Evacuation of Mississippi Coastal Region, MarTREC Tier I Center, Federal, $86250. (Funded: 2013 - 2015). Grant.

2012

• Wang, Feng (Principal). State-of-Practice Approaches and Technologies for Inventory Data Collection of Mississippi’s Public Road System, Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), State, $60000. (Funded: 2012 - 2013). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal). Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute (MSTI), Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), State, $20000. (Funded: 2012). Grant.

2011

• Wang, Feng (Principal). Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute (MSTI), Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), State, $10000. (Funded: 2011). Grant.

2010

• Wang, Feng (Principal). Assessment of Pavement Infrastructure for Use in a Pavement Management System, US Department of Transportation (USDOT), Federal, $725000. (Funded: 2010 - 2012). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal). Evaluation of MDOT's Distress Thresholds for Maintained Pavement Projects, Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), State, $120421. (Funded: 2010 - 2012). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal). Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute (MSTI), Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), State, $10000. (Funded: 2010). Grant.

2009

• Wang, Feng (Co-Principal). Institute for Multimodal Transportation (IMTrans), Title III UTC Center, US Department of Transportation (USDOT), Federal, $2400000. (Funded: 2009 - 2013). Grant.
• Wang, Feng (Principal). Emergency Evacuation Study for the Greater Jackson Area: DYNASMART-P Deployment in Mississippi DOT, Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), State, $59544. (Funded: 2009 - 2011). Grant.

2008

• Wang, Feng (Principal). Development of Operational Strategies for Emergency Evacuation on a Metropolitan Freeway Network, IMTrans Title III Center, Federal, $50000. (Funded: 2008 - 2009). Grant.

• Wang, Feng (Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal), Gong, Haitao (Co-Principal). Development of deep learning based automated data collection technology for coastal highway pavements, CREATE UTC, Texas State University, $115136. Grant.