Publications

Abdelghaffar, H., M. Chaqfeh, N. Fejzic, T. Rahwan, Y. Zaki and M. Menendez (2023) Leveraging autonomous vehicles to tally cooperative driving behavior, IEEE Access, 11: 25455-25466.

Ambühl, L., M. Menendez and M.C. González (2023) Understanding congestion propagation by combining percolation theory with the macroscopic fundamental diagram, Communications Physics, 6 (2023): 26.

Balsa-Barreiro, J., P.M Valero-Mora, M. Menendez and R. Mehmood (2023) Extraction of naturalistic driving patterns with geographic information systems, Mobile Networks and Applications, 28 (2023): 619-635.

Balsa-Barreiro, J., S. Wang, J. Tu, Y. Li and M. Menendez (2023) Editorial: The nexus between innovation and environmental sustainability, Frontiers in Environmental Science, 11 (2023): 1194703.

Batista, S. F. A., M. Ameli and M. Menendez (2023) On the characterization of eco-friendly paths for regional networks, IEEE Open Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems, 4: 204-215.

Bramich, D.M., M. Menendez and L. Ambühl (2023) FitFun: A modelling framework for successfully capturing the functional form and noise of observed traffic flow-density-speed relationships, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 151 (2023): 104068.

Genser, A., M.A. Makridis, K. Yang, L. Ambühl, M. Menendez and A. Kouvelas (2023) A traffic signal and loop detector dataset of an urban intersection regulated by a fully actuated signal control system, Data in Brief, 48 (2023): 109117.

Khan, Z.S. and M. Menendez (2023) Bus splitting and bus holding: A new strategy using autonomous modular buses for preventing bus bunching, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 177 (2023): 103825.

Khan, Z.S., W. He and M. Menendez (2023) Application of modular vehicle technology to mitigate bus bunching, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 146 (2023): 103953.

Liu, H., M. Yang, CH. Guan, Y.S. Chen, M. Keith, M. You and M. Menendez (2023) Urban infrastructure design principles for connected and autonomous vehicles: A case study of Oxford, UK, Computational Urban Science, 3: 34.

Tilg, G., L. Ambühl, S. Batista, M. Menendez, L. Leclercq and F. Busch (2023) From corridor to network macroscopic fundamental diagrams: A semi-analytical estimation approach, Transportation Science, 57 (5): 1115-1133.

Balsa-Barreiro, J., M. Menendez and A.J. Morales (2022) Scale, context, and heterogeneity: The complexity of the social space, Scientific Reports, 12 (2022): 9037.

Batista, S.F.A., D. Ingole, L. Leclercq and M. Menendez (2022) The role of trip lengths calibration in model-based perimeter control strategies, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 23 (6): 5176-5186.

Batista, S. F. A., G. Cantelmo, M. Menendez and C. Antoniou (2022) A Gaussian sampling heuristic estimation model for developing synthetic trip sets, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 37 (1): 93-109.

Batista, S. F. A., G. Tilg and M. Menendez (2022) Exploring the potential of aggregated traffic models for estimating network-wide emissions, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 109 (2022): 103354.

Belov, A., K. Mattas, M. Makridis, M. Menendez and B. Ciuffo (2022) A microsimulation based analysis of the price of anarchy in traffic routing: The enhanced Braess network case, Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems: Technology, Planning, and Operations, 26 (4): 448-460.

Bramich, D.M., M. Menendez and L. Ambühl (2022) Fitting empirical fundamental diagrams of road traffic: A comprehensive review and comparison of models using an extensive data set, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 23 (9): 14104-14127.

Hamm, L.S., A. Loder, G. Tilg, M. Menendez and K. Bogenberger (2022) Network inefficiency: Empirical findings for six European cities, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2676 (8): 99-111.

Hannoun, G. and M. Menendez (2022) Modular vehicle technology for emergency medical services, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 140 (2022): 103694.

Maleki, M., M. Bahrami, M. Menendez and J. Balsa-Barreiro (2022) Social behavior and COVID-19: Analysis of the social factors behind compliance with interventions across the United States, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 (19): 15716.

Menendez, M. and L. Ambühl (2022) Implementing design and operational measures for sustainable mobility: Lessons from Zurich, Sustainability,14 (2): 625.

Thodi, B.T., Z.S. Khan, S.E. Jabari and M. Menendez (2022) Incorporating kinematic wave theory into a deep learning method for high-resolution traffic speed estimation, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 23 (10): 17849-17862.

Viti, M., I. Papamichail, M. Menendez and M. Wang (2022) Editorial: Managing future motorway and urban traffic systems, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 142 (2022): 103786.

Ambühl, L., A. Loder, L. Leclercq and M. Menendez (2021) Disentangling the city traffic rhythms: A longitudinal analysis of MFD patterns over a year, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 126 (2021): 103065.

Batista, S.F.A., L. Leclercq and M. Menendez (2021) Dynamic traffic assignment for regional networks with traffic-dependent trip lengths and regional paths, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 127 (2021): 103076.

Dakic, I., K. Yang, M. Menendez and J. Chow (2021) On the design of an optimal flexible bus dispatching system with modular bus units: Using the three-dimensional macroscopic fundamental diagram, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 148 (2021): 38-59.

Dakic, I., L. Leclercq and M. Menendez (2021) On the optimization of the bus network design: An analytical approach based on a bi-modal Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 149 (2021): 393-417.

Ge, Q. and M. Menendez (2021) Exploring the variance contributions of dependent model parameters: A sampling-based approach and its application in traffic simulation models, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 97 (2021): 438-462.

Jakob, M. and M. Menendez (2021) Parking pricing vs. congestion pricing: A macroscopic analysis of their impact on traffic, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science, 17 (4): 462–491.

Jin W.L., I. Martinez and M. Menendez (2021) Compartmental model and fleet-size management for shared mobility systems with for-hire vehicles, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 129 (2021): 103236.

Kim, S., M. Menendez and H. Yeo (2021) Methodology to increase the flexibility in inter-region flow control for urban traffic, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2675 (8): 268-280.

Loder, A., L. Bressan, M. Wierbos, H. Becker, A. Emmonds, M. Obee, V. Knoop, M. Menendez and K. Axhausen (2021) How many cars in the city are too many? Towards finding the optimal modal split for a multi-modal urban road network, Frontiers in Future Transportation: Transportation Systems Modeling, 5 (2021): 665006.

Tilg, G., L. Ambühl, S.F.A. Batista, M. Menendez and F. Busch (2021) On the application of variational theory to urban networks, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 150 (2021): 435-456.

Yin, B., M. Menendez and K. Yang (2021) Joint optimization of intersection control and trajectory planning accounting for pedestrians in a connected and automated vehicle environment, Sustainability, 13 (3): 1135.

Zhang, L., M. Menendez, M. Xu and B. Shuai (2021) Bilevel optimization model considering modal split for number and location of gates in a superblock, Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 147 (4): 04021052.

Ambühl, L., A. Loder, M. Bliemer, M. Menendez and K.W. Axhausen (2020) A functional form with a physical meaning for the macroscopic fundamental diagram, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 137 (2020): 119-132.

Benkraouda, O., B. T. Thodi, H. Yeo, M. Menendez and S.E. Jabari (2020) Traffic data imputation using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks, IEEE Access, 8: 104740-104752.

Dakic, I., L. Ambühl, O. Schümperlin and M. Menendez (2020) On the modeling of passenger mobility for stochastic bi-modal urban corridors,  Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 113 (2020): 146-163.

Jakob, M., M. Menendez and J. Cao (2020) A dynamic macroscopic parking pricing and decision model, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics, 8 (1): 307–331.

Ma, W., M. Menendez, J. Hu and E. Christofa (2020) Editorial: Trajectory-based modeling, design, operation and assessment of road transportation systems, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 118 (2020): 102711.

Roca-Riu, M., M. Menendez, I. Dakic, S. Buehler and J. Ortigosa (2020) Urban space consumption of cars and buses: An analytical approach, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics, 8 (1): 237–263.

Zhang, L. and M. Menendez  (2020) Modeling and evaluating the impact of city block size on traffic performance, Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 146 (3): 04020021.

Zhang, L., M. Menendez and B. Shuai (2020) A quantitative analysis of superblocks based on node removal, IEEE Access, 8: 84996-85006.

Zheng, F., M. Menendez, X. Li, I. Guler and H. van Zuylen (2020) Editorial: Modeling and managing mixed traffic with human-driven and automated vehicles, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 121 (2020): 102825.

Ahn, S., B. Coifman, V. Gayah, M. Hadi, S. Hamdar, L. Leclercq, H. Mahmassani, M. Menendez, A. Skabardonis and H. van Lint (2019) Traffic Flow Theory and Characteristics. Centennial Papers, Transportation Research Board.

Ambühl, L., A. Loder, N. Zheng, K.W. Axhausen and M. Menendez (2019) Approximative network partitioning for MFDs from stationary sensor data, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2673 (6): 94-103.

Balsa - Barreiro, J., L.  Ambühl, M. Menendez and A. Pentland (2019), Mapping time-varying accessibility and territorial cohesion with time-distorted maps, IEEE Access, 7: 41702-41714.

Cao, J., M. Menendez and R. Waraich (2019) Impacts of urban parking system on cruising traffic and policy development: The case of Zurich downtown area, Switzerland, Transportation, 46 (3): 883-908.

He, H., K. Yang, H. Liang, M. Menendez and I. Guler (2019) Providing public transport priority in the perimeter of urban networks: A bi-modal strategy, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 107 (2019): 171-192.

Jakob, M. and M. Menendez (2019) Macroscopic modeling of on-street and garage parking: Impact on traffic performance, Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2019, Article ID 5793027: 1-20.

Li, X.S., X. Qu, J.Y.J. Chow, M. Menendez and Z.S. Qian (2019) Editorial: Emerging mobility systems, IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine, 11 (3): 8-11.

Loder, A., L. Ambühl, M. Menendez and K.W. Axhausen (2019) Understanding traffic capacity of urban networks, Scientific Reports, 9 (2019): 16283.

Loder, A., I. Dakic, L. Bressan, L. Ambühl, M. Bliemer, M. Menendez and K.W. Axhausen (2019) Capturing network properties with a functional form for the three-dimensional macroscopic fundamental diagram, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 129 (2019): 1-19.

Ortigosa, J., V. Gayah and M. Menendez (2019) Analysis of one-way and two-way street configurations on urban grid networks, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics, 7 (1): 61-81.

Roca-Riu, M. and M. Menendez (2019) The potential of flexible reservations in a car sharing system with an auction scheme, IEEE Access, 7: 154627 - 154639.

Sasidharan, L. and M. Menendez (2019) Application of partial proportional odds model for analyzing pedestrian crash injury severities in Switzerland, Journal of Transportation Safety and Security, 11 (1): 58-78.

Yang, K. and M. Menendez (2019) Queue estimation in a connected vehicle environment: A convex approach, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 20 (7): 2480-2496.

Yang, K., M. Menendez and I. Guler (2019) Implementing transit signal priority in a connected vehicle environment with and without bus stops, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics, 7 (1): 423-445.

Yang, K., M. Menendez and N. Zheng (2019) Heterogeneity aware urban traffic control in a connected vehicle environment: a joint framework for congestion pricing and perimeter control, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 105 (2019): 439-455.

Yang, K., M. Roca-Riu and M. Menendez (2019) An auction-based approach for prebooked urban logistics facilities, Omega: The International Journal of Management Science, 89 (2019): 193-211. Paper received 2019 Best Paper Award from Omega.

Zhang, L., M. Menendez, S.H. Zhang and S. Bin (2019). An analysis of traffic cost of different transport modes considering city block size (In Chinese), Journal of Transportation Systems Engineering and Information Technology, 19 (2): 166-174.

Ambühl, L., A. Loder, M. Bliemer, M. Menendez and K.W. Axhausen (2018) Introducing a re-sampling methodology for the estimation of empirical macroscopic fundamental diagrams, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2672 (20): 239–248. Paper received Cunard Award from the Transportation Research Board.

Cao, J. and M. Menendez (2018) Quantification of potential cruising time savings through intelligent parking services, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 116 (2018): 151-165.

Chiabaut, N., M. Küng, M. Menendez and L. Leclercq (2018) Perimeter control as an alternative to dedicated bus lanes - a case study, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2672 (20): 110-120.

Dakic, I. and M. Menendez (2018) On the use of Lagrangian observations from public transport and probe vehicles to estimate car space-mean speeds in bi-modal urban networks, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 91 (2018): 317-334.

He, H. M. Menendez and I. Guler (2018) Analytical evaluation of flexible sharing strategies on multi-modal arterials, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 114 (2018): 364-379.

Tilg, G., K. Yang and M. Menendez (2018) Evaluating the effects of automated vehicle technology on the capacity of freeway weaving sections, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 96 (2018): 3-21.

Yang, K., N. Zheng and M. Menendez (2018) Multi-scale perimeter control approach in a connected-vehicle environment, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 94 (2018): 32-49.

Correia, G. and M. Menendez (2017) Editorial: Automated and connected vehicles: Effects on traffic, mobility and urban design, International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 6 (1): iii-iv.

Ge, Q. and M. Menendez (2017) Extending Morris method for qualitative global sensitivity analysis of models with dependent inputs, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 162 (2017): 28-39.

Loder, A., L. Ambühl, M. Menendez and K.W. Axhausen (2017) Empirics of multi-modal traffic networks: Using the 3D macroscopic fundamental diagram, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 82 (2017): 88-101.

Roca-Riu, M., J. Cao, I. Dakic and M. Menendez (2017) Designing dynamic delivery parking spots in urban areas to reduce traffic disruptions, Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2017, Article ID 6296720: 1-15. 

Saeednia, M. and M. Menendez (2017) A consensus-based algorithm for truck platooning, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 18 (2): 404-415.

Soriguera, F., I. Martinez, M. Sala and M. Menendez (2017) Effects of low speed limits on freeway traffic flow, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 77 (2017): 257-274.

Ambühl, L. and M. Menendez (2016) Data fusion algorithm for Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram estimation, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 71 (2016): 184-197.

Cao, J., M. Menendez and V. Nikias (2016) The effects of on-street parking on the service rate of nearby intersections, Journal of Advanced Transportation, 50 (4): 406-420.

Girault, J.T., V. Gayah, I. Guler and M. Menendez (2016) Exploratory analysis of signal coordination impacts on the Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2560: 36-46.

Guler, I. and M. Menendez (2016) Methodology for estimating capacity and vehicle delays at unsignalized multimodal intersections, International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 5 (4): 257-267.

Guler, I., V. Gayah and M. Menendez (2016) Bus priority at signalized intersections with single-lane approaches: A novel pre-signal strategy, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 63 (2016): 51-70.

He, H., I. Guler and M. Menendez (2016) Adaptive control algorithm to provide bus priority with a pre-signal, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 64 (2016): 28-44.

Rothenfluh, M. and M. Menendez (2016) Application of a network safety management tool in urban areas: Zurich, Switzerland, case study, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2582: 34-41.

Saeednia, M. and M. Menendez (2016) Analysis of strategies for truck platooning: Hybrid strategy, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2547: 41-48.

Stempfel, J., I. Guler, M. Menendez and W. Brucks (2016) Effects of urban congestion on safety of networks, Journal of Transportation Safety and Security, 8 (3): 214-229.

Yang, K., I. Guler and M. Menendez (2016) Isolated intersection control for various levels of vehicle technology: conventional, connected, and automated vehicles, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 72 (2016): 109-129.

Arnet, K., I. Guler and M. Menendez (2015) Effects of multimodal operations on urban roadways, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2533: 1-7.

Cao, J. and M. Menendez (2015) Generalized effects of on-street parking manoeuvres on the performance of nearby signalized intersections, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2483 (1): 30-38.

Cao, J. and M. Menendez (2015) System dynamics of urban traffic based on its parking-related-states, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 81 (2015): 718-736.

Ge, Q., B. Ciuffo and M. Menendez (2015) Combining screening and metamodel-based methods: an efficient sequential approach for the sensitivity analysis of model outputs, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 134 (2015): 334-344.

Gomez, P., M. Menendez and E. Merida (2015) Evaluation of trade-offs between two data sources for the accurate estimation of origin-destination matrices, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics, 3 (3): 222-245.

Guler, I. and M. Menendez (2015) Pre-signals for bus priority: basic guidelines for implementation, Public Transport: Planning and Operations, 7 (3): 339-354.

Mühlich, N., V. Gayah and M. Menendez (2015) Use of microsimulation for examination of Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram hysteresis patterns for hierarchical urban street networks, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2491: 117-126.

Ortigosa, J., M. Menendez and H. Tapia (2015) Study on the number and location of measurement points for an MFD perimeter control scheme: a case study of Zurich, EURO Journal on Transportation and Logistics, 3 (3): 245-266.

Ortigosa, J., M. Menendez and V. Gayah (2015) Analysis of the Network Exit Functions for different urban grid network configurations, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2491: 12-21.

Sasidharan, L., K.F. Wu and M. Menendez (2015) Exploring the application of latent class cluster analysis for investigating pedestrian crash injury severities in Switzerland, Accident Analysis & Prevention, 85 (2015): 219-228.

Ge, Q., B. Ciuffo and M. Menendez (2014) An exploratory study of two efficient approaches for the sensitivity analysis of computationally expensive traffic simulation models, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 15 (3): 1288-1297.

Ge, Q., B. Ciuffo and M. Menendez (2014) Comprehensive approach for the sensitivity analysis of high-dimensional and computationally expensive traffic simulation models, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2422: 121-130. 

Ge, Q. and M. Menendez (2014) An efficient sensitivity analysis approach for computationally expensive microscopic traffic simulation models, International Journal of Transportation, 2 (2): 49-64.

Guler, I. and M. Menendez (2014) Analytical formulation and empirical evaluation of pre-signals for bus priority, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 64 (2014): 41-53.

Guler, I. and M. Menendez (2014) Evaluation of presignals at oversaturated signalized intersections, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2418: 11-19.

Guler, I., M. Menendez and L. Meier (2014) Using connected vehicle technology to improve the efficiency of intersections, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 46 (2014): 121-131.

Ortigosa, J. and M. Menendez (2014) Traffic performance on quasi-grid urban structures, Cities, 36: 18-27.

Sasidharan, L. and M. Menendez (2014) Partial proportional odds model: An alternate choice for analyzing pedestrian crash injury severities, Accident Analysis & Prevention, 72 (2014): 330-340.

Cao, J. and M. Menendez (2013) Methodology to evaluate cost and accuracy of parking patrol surveys, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2359 (1): 1-9. 

Menendez, M. and C. F. Daganzo (2007) Effects of HOV lanes on freeway bottlenecks, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 41 (8): 809-822.

Daganzo, C. F. and M. Menendez (2005) A variational formulation of kinematic waves: bottleneck properties and examples, Transportation and Traffic Theory, Maryland: Elsevier. 345-364. 

Menendez, M. and C. F. Daganzo (2004) Assessment of the impact of incidents near bottlenecks: strategies to reduce delay, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 1867: 53-59.

Lan, C.J. and M. Menendez (2003) Truck speed profile models for critical length of grade, ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering, 129 (4): 408-419.

Randolph, D., O. Abudayyeh and M. Menendez (2003) Role of the engineer in rural municipalities, ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering, 19 (3): 92-97.