Publications

Publications

Angulo, A.V., Robartes, E., Guo, X., Chen, T. D., Heydarian, A., & Smith, B. L. (2024). Evaluating current and future pedestrian mid-block crossing safety treatments using virtual reality simulation. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 206, 107715. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2024.107715

Mousania, Z., Angulo, A.V., Poon, J., Atkinson, J.D. (2024). Quantifying the environmental impact of transportation for plastic film packaging end-of-life: Landfill, incineration, physical recycling, or chemical recycling. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2024.107681

Angulo, A.V., Robartes, E., Guo, X., Chen, T. D., Heydarian, A., & Smith, B. L. (2023). Demonstration of virtual reality simulation as a tool for understanding and evaluating pedestrian safety and perception at midblock crossings. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 20, 100844. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2023.100844

Guo, X., Angulo, A.V., Tavakoli, A., Robartes, E., Chen, T. D., & Heydarian, A. (2023). Rethinking infrastructure design: Evaluating pedestrians and VRUs’ psychophysiological and behavioral responses to different roadway designs. Scientific Reports, 13(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-31041-9

Guo, X., Tavakoli, A., Angulo, A.V., Robartes, E., Chen, T. D., & Heydarian, A. (2023). Psycho-physiological measures on a bicycle simulator in immersive virtual environments: How protected/curbside bike lanes may improve perceived safety. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 92, 317–336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2022.11.015

Saglio, A., Robartes, E., Chen, T. D., Heydarian, A., Guo, X., & Angulo, A.V. (2023). Examining Socioeconomic and Physiological Factors Affecting Preferences for Cycling Infrastructure Using Virtual Reality Experimentation. Transportation Research Record, 03611981231168834. https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981231168834

Guo, X., Angulo, A.V., Robartes, E., Chen, T. D., & Heydarian, A. (2022). ORCLSim: A System Architecture for Studying Bicyclist and Pedestrian Physiological Behavior through Immersive Virtual Environments. Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2022, e2750369. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/2750369

Guo, X., Robartes, E. M., Angulo, A.V., Chen, T. D., & Heydarian, A. (2021). Benchmarking the Use of Immersive Virtual Bike Simulators for Understanding Cyclist Behaviors. Proceedings 2021 ASCE I3CE. https://doi.org/10.31224/osf.io/mrxgh

Angulo, A.V., & Smith, B. L. (2021). Evaluation of driver performance with a prototype cyber physical mid-block crossing advanced warning system. Journal of Safety Research, 79, 237–245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsr.2021.09.004

Presentations

*Wang, Y., Angulo, A.V. 2024. Understanding bicyclist behavior and perception of B2X advanced warning messages within virtual reality. ITS-NY 2024, Saratoga Springs, NY.

*won first place student poster competition

de Cardenas, C., Angulo, A.V., Saglio, A., Gering, B., Barnes, J., Cian, L., Mondschein, A., Chen, T.D. 2023. Variations in attention, heart rate, and preferences while walking on an urban streets in open or closed to vehicles. Ux+Design Annual Meeting, Medford, MA.

Saglio, A., Robartes, E., Chen, T. D., Heydarian, A., Guo, X., & Angulo, A.V. 2023. Examining Socioeconomic and Physiological Factors Affecting Preferences for Cycling Infrastructure Using Virtual Reality Experimentation. Transportation Research Board 2023 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

Angulo, A.V., Robartes, E., Guo, X., Chen, T., Heydarian, A., Smith, B. 2022. Virtual reality vs. real-world: A validation of pedestrian safety at midblock crossings. ASCE ICTD 2022 Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.

Angulo, A.V., Robartes, E., Guo, X., Chen, T., Heydarian, A., Smith, B. 2022. Evaluating current and future mid-block crossing safety treatments using virtual reality simulation. ASCE ICTD 2022 Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.

Angulo, A.V., Robartes, E., Guo, X., Chen, T., Heydarian, A., Smith, B. 2022. Validation of virtual reality simulator with real-world observations for pedestrian safety at midblock crossings. Transportation Research Board 2022 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

Angulo, A.V., Robartes, E., Guo, X., Chen, T., Heydarian, A. 2021. Development of virtual reality simulators to assess perceived safety of vulnerable road users. Transportation Research Board 2021 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

Guo, X., Angulo, A.V., Robartes, E., Chen, T., Heydarian, A. 2021. Assessing and improving cyclists’ situational awareness and safety through physiological sensing and augmented reality technology. Transportation Research Board 2021 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

Angulo, A.V., Robartes, E., Chen, T., Heydarian, A. 2020. The use of virtual reality simulators in bicycle and pedestrian human subject testing: A synthesis. Transportation Research Board 2020 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

Angulo, A.V., Robartes, E., Chen, T., Heydarian, A. 2019. Development of virtual reality simulators to assess perceived safety of vulnerable road users. Transportation Research Board 2019 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

Angulo, A.V., Smith, B. 2019. User recognition at mid-block crossings via connected vehicle technology: An evaluation of driver awareness via eye tracking and stated preference data. Transportation Research Board 2019 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. *Federal Highway Administration’s Dwight D. Eisenhower Innovative Doctoral Research Showcase

Angulo, A.V. 2019. Should DSRC and C-V2X Coexist? Debate. Transportation Research Board 2019 Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.

Angulo, A.V. 2018. The Omni-Reality and Cognition Lab: An overview. Virginia Department of Transportation - Transportation Planning and Advisory Committee.

Angulo, A.V., Laffey, S., and Smith, B. 2018. User recognition at mid-block crossings via connected vehicle technology. Virginia Bicycle and Pedestrian Action Committee, Roanoke, VA

Angulo, A.V. and Laffey, S. 2017. User recognition at mid-block crossings via connected vehicle technology. ITS and VASITE, Richmond, VA.