2441 Computer Science
Department of Civil Engineering
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-4424
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Education
- PhD, Civil Engineering, University of Michigan, 2025
- MS, Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, 2024
- BE, Transportation Engineering, Southeast University, 2020
Professional Experience
- Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Stony Brook University, 2025 - present
- Visiting Scientist, General Motors, 2023
- Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, New York University Shanghai, 2020 - 2021
Research
Zhichen Liu's research brings together human-centered AI, game theory, and data-driven optimization to develop next-generation modeling and computational tools for mobility and logistics systems, addressing challenges from connectivity, electrification, and automation. Her current research includes: (i) AI-enabled modeling and optimization of complex transportation networks; (ii) learning, adaptation, and policy design in human–autonomous vehicle interactions; and (iii) economic modeling and regulation in multimodal transportation and the sharing economy.