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BEng (Transportation, JLU, 2005), MEng (Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua, 2008), PhD (Civil, NUS, 2012)

Dr Xiaobo Qu

Lecturer, Griffith School of Engineering

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Research expertise

  • Risk assessment for transportation infrastructure
  • Traffic flow theory and its application
  • Public transit analysis 
  • Maritime transportation

Current teaching areas

  • Transportation Infrastructure
  • Traffic and Transport 
  • Civil Engineering Design Project

Publications

Journals

  • Q. Meng, and X. Qu, 2012. Estimation of rear-end vehicle crash frequencies in road tunnels. Accident Analysis and Prevention. Article in Press.
  • Q. Meng, and X. Qu. Uncertainty Propagation in Quantitative Risk Assessment Modeling for Fire in Road Tunnels. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part C: Applications and Reviews. Article in Press.
  • X. Qu, Q. Meng, and S. Li, 2012. Analyses and implications of accidents in the Singapore Strait. Transportation Research Record. Article in Press.
  • X. Qu, and Q. Meng, 2012. The economic importance of the Straits of Malacca and Singapore: an extreme-scenario analysis. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. 48(1): 258-265.
  • X. Qu, Q. Meng, and S. Li, 2011. Ship collision risk assessment for the Singapore Strait. Accident Analysis and Prevention. 43(6): 2030-2036.
  • Q. Meng, X. Qu, X. Wang, V. Yuanita, and S.C. Wong, 2011. Quantitative risk assessment modeling for non-homogeneous urban road tunnels. Risk Analysis. 31(3): 382-403.
  • Q. Meng, X. Qu, K.T. Yong, and Y.H .Wong, 2011. QRA model based risk impact analysis of traffic flow in urban road tunnels. Risk Analysis. 31(12): 1872-1882.
  • X. Qu, Q. Meng, V. Yuanita, and Y.H. Wong, 2011. Design and implementation of a quantitative risk assessment software tool for Singapore’s road tunnels. Expert Systems with Applications. 38(11): 13827-34.

Conferences

  • X. Qu, and Q. Meng, 2011. Impact analysis of blockade of the Straits of Malacca and Singapore. Proceedings of the 90th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington DC, 23-27 Jan 2011. (Lectern Speech in Port and Channels Committee). 
  • X. Qu and Q. Meng, 2012. Analyses and implications of accidents in the Singapore Strait. Proceedings of the 91st Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington DC, 22-26 Jan 2012. (Lectern Speech in Marine Safety Committee).

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