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Huthaifa I. Ashqar

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Arab American University

Traffic and Road SafetyAdvanced Neural Network ApplicationsTraffic control and managementAutonomous Vehicle Technology and SafetyMultimodal Machine Learning Applications

Huthaifa I. Ashqar works in Traffic and Road Safety, Advanced Neural Network Applications, Traffic control and management, Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety, Multimodal Machine Learning Applications. Recorded institutional associations include Arab American University, Columbia University.

226Publications
1,762Citations
24H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. A Cross-Cultural Crash Pattern Analysis in the United States and Jordan Using BERT and SHAP

    2025 · 125 citations

  2. A comparative analysis of e-scooter and e-bike usage patterns: Findings from the City of Austin, TX

    2020 · 121 citations

  3. Perception Analysis of E-Scooter Riders and Non-Riders in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Survey Outputs

    2021 · 82 citations

  4. Modeling bike counts in a bike-sharing system considering the effect of weather conditions

    2019 · 80 citations

  5. Predictive Analytics in Mental Health Leveraging LLM Embeddings and Machine Learning Models for Social Media Analysis

    2024 · 76 citations

  6. Modeling bike availability in a bike-sharing system using machine learning

    2017 · 68 citations

  7. Using Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) for Automated Detection of Traffic Safety-Critical Events

    2024 · 66 citations

  8. Smartphone Transportation Mode Recognition Using a Hierarchical Machine Learning Classifier and Pooled Features From Time and Frequency Domains

    2018 · 62 citations

  9. Agile Approaches for Cybersecurity Systems, IoT and Intelligent Transportation

    2021 · 57 citations

  10. Leveraging Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) for Enhanced Object Detection and Scene Understanding in Thermal Images for Autonomous Driving Systems

    2024 · 51 citations

  11. Large Language Models (LLMs) as Traffic Control Systems at Urban Intersections: A New Paradigm

    2025 · 48 citations

  12. Credit Card Fraud Detection Using Enhanced Random Forest Classifier for Imbalanced Data

    2023 · 45 citations

  13. Multitask Learning for Crash Analysis: A Fine-Tuned LLM Framework Using Twitter Data

    2024 · 44 citations

  14. Network and station-level bike-sharing system prediction: a San Francisco bay area case study

    2021 · 41 citations

  15. Vision-Language Models for Autonomous Driving: CLIP-Based Dynamic Scene Understanding

    2025 · 37 citations

  16. Impact of risk factors on work zone crashes using logistic models and Random Forest

    2021 · 32 citations

  17. Automated Pavement Cracks Detection and Classification Using Deep Learning

    2024 · 31 citations

  18. Exploring Traffic Crash Narratives in Jordan Using Text Mining Analytics

    2024 · 31 citations

  19. Advancing Object Detection in Transportation with Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs): A Comprehensive Review and Empirical Testing

    2025 · 29 citations

  20. Visual Reasoning and Multi-Agent Approach in Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs): Solving TSP and mTSP Combinatorial Challenges

    2024 · 28 citations

  21. Detection of DDoS Attacks in Software Defined Networking Using Machine Learning Models

    2023 · 28 citations

  22. Driving behavior classification at signalized intersections using vehicle kinematics: Application of unsupervised machine learning

    2022 · 27 citations

  23. Incorporating driving behavior into vehicle fuel consumption prediction: methodology development and testing

    2024 · 24 citations

  24. Evaluating a signalized intersection performance using unmanned aerial Data

    2023 · 24 citations

  25. Investigating patterns of freeway crashes in Jordan: Findings from a text mining approach

    2025 · 21 citations

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