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Prof Zaili Yang

School of Engineering

Faculty of Engineering and Technology

Email: Z.Yang@ljmu.ac.uk

Telephone: 0151 231 2531

Biography

Zaili Yang is Professor of Maritime Transport at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), UK. Prior to his current appointment, he was Reader in Maritime Transport (2010-2014) and a lecturer in Maritime Operations (2007-2010) at the School of Engineering, Technology and Maritime Operations, LJMU. He received his BEng in Maritime Transportation from Dalian Maritime University, China, in 2001, MSc in International Transport from Cardiff University, UK, in 2003, and PhD in Maritime Safety from LJMU, UK, in 2006. Prof. Yang’s research interests are analysis and modelling of safety, resilience and sustainability of transport networks, particularly maritime and logistics systems. Prof. Yang has received more than £6m (located to LJMU only) external grants (£4m as the PI) from the EU, UK EPSRC and UK DTI to support his research, including a prestigious ERC consolidator grant. Research funding support has also been received from government collaborators (i.e. UK MoD and Korean research collaborative funds) via PhD research projects. Prof. Yang has successfully completed 7 postdoctoral and 36 PhD projects. He currently has 3 postdoctoral researcher and 10 PhD students under his supervision in the research areas of maritime safety, logistics operation and port optimisation. His research findings have been published in 300 refereed papers in risk and supply chain areas, including more than 200 (180 SCI/SSCI-cited) journal and 130 conference papers. Prof. Yang is a member of 9 transport/maritime journals (e.g. Transport Research Part E). He has also served as a member of review boards for national research councils of USA, UK, EU, Canada, Norway, China and Hong Kong. He has received 15 paper awards and 4 research awards (e.g. Northeast Asia Logistics Award 2018).

Career Profile
2017 – date Chair of Research Degree Committee of Faculty of Engineering and Technology, LJMU
2014 – date Professor of Maritime Transport, Liverpool JMU.
2012 -- date Co-Director of Liverpool Logistics Offshore and Marine Research Institute (LOOM), Liverpool JMU.
2010 – 2014 Reader in Maritime Transport, Liverpool JMU.
2007 - 2010 Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Liverpool JMU.
2006 - 2007 Postdoctoral RA, Liverpool JMU.
2003 - 2006 PhD researcher, Liverpool JMU.
2001 - 2002 MSc student, Cardiff University.
1997 - 2001 BSs student, Dalian Maritime University.


Research Profile
• Authored and co-authored 300 refereed publications (15 paper awards), including 3 books, 15 book chapters, 4 editorials of SCI/SSCI journals, over 200 long journal papers (180 SCI/SSCI cited), and over 130 conference papers. WoS h-index 38, citation 4700; Google scholar h-index 50, citation 8000.
• Authored and co-authored over 50 non-refereed publications, including keynote and plenary presentations.
• Completion of supervision of 7 postdoctoral researchers (7 as the principal supervisor).
• Completion of supervision of 24 visiting scholars (16 as the principal supervisor).
• Completion of supervision of 36 PhD and 2 MPhil students (17 as the principal supervisor).
• 3 postdoctoral (as the principal supervisor) and 10 PhD students under supervision.
• Research grants received from external funding bodies such as EU and UK research councils (e.g. EPSRC), including a prestigious ERC consolidator grant, totalling over £6m (£4m as the principal investigator).
• Collaborative research with many industrial companies (e.g. Maersk Line and AECOM Group) and leading universities.


Fellowship and Research Awards
2021 LJMU VC Award for Excellence in Research and Knowledge Transfer.
2021 LOGMS Conference Second Best Student Paper Award, paper title ““Modeling categorized truck arrivals at ports big data for traffic predication”, (co-authored with Haotian Sheng (first author, PhD student), Na Li, Pingyao Wang, Yulin Jia, Zhihong Jin), awarded by the 10th International Conference on Logistics and Maritime Systems (LOGMS2021), Oct 29-30, Zhoushan, China.
2021 ICASL Conference Best Paper Award, paper title “Vulnerability analysis of cruise shipping in ASEAN countries facing COVID-19”, (co-authored with Dr Ching-Pong Poo and Dr Yui Yep Lau), awarded in the 14th International Conference of Asian Shipping and Logistics (ICASL) Conference, Seoul, South Korea August 27, 2021.
2020 Emerald Literati Award Highly Commended Paper, paper title: ‘Selection of effective risk mitigation strategies in container shipping operations’, published in Maritime Business Review, (Co-authored with Chang C.H., Xu J.J., and Dong J.X.), awarded by Emerald in Emerald Literati Award 2020.
2020 ALRT Conference Best Paper Award, paper title “Evaluating recovery strategies for the disruptions in liner shipping networks: A resilience perspective”, (co-authored with Wan C.P., Tao J.L., Wu J., Zhang D.), awarded in Asian Logistics Round Table 2020 Conference, Tasmania, November 19-20, 2020.
2018 The Best Paper in the Young Researcher Group of the PROLOG2018, (the awardee: Tianni Wang, directly supervised PhD researcher) for the awarded paper ‘How Can the UK Road System be Adapted to the Impacts Posed by Climate Change? By Creating a Climate Adaptation Framework’ (Co-authored with Qu Z., Nichol T., Yang Z., Dimitriu D., Clarke G., Bowden D.) in International Conference on Project Logistics (PROLOG), Hull, UK, June 28-29, 2018.
2018 Northeast Asia Logistics Award, in recognition of outstanding contributions to the logistics development of the Northeast Asia, awarded by Incheon National University jointly with Asian Association of Shipping and Logistics and Ministry of Ocean and Fishery, Korea.
2018 Emerald Literati Award Highly Commended Paper, paper title: ‘Application of Bayesian networks in analysing tanker shipping bankruptcy risks’, (co-authored with Wang G., Yang Z.S., Zhang D.), awarded by Emerald in Emerald Literati Award 2018.
2017 Maritime Policy & Management Best Paper Award, paper title: ‘Use of Bayesian network for risk based port state control’, (co-authored with Yang Z.S., and Yin J.B.), awarded in International Association of Maritime Economics 2017 Conference, Kyoto, Japan, June 28-30, 2017.
2017 LISS Conference Best Paper Award, paper title: ‘A Fuzzy Rule-Based Bayesian Reasoning Approach for Risk Assessment of Petroleum Transportation Systems’, (co-authored with Alghanmi A., and Blanco-Davis E.), awarded in 7th IEEE International Conference on Logistics, Informatics and Service Sciences 2017 Conference, Kyoto, Japan, with satellite session in Beijing China, July 24-27, 2017.
2016 QR2MSE Conference Best Paper Award, paper title “Measurement and Management of KPIs under Uncertainty: A Case of Shipping Management”, (co-authored with Z.Qu, M. Asquco, I.D. Jenkinson, J. Wang), awarded in International Conference on Quality, Reliability, Maintainability and Safety, July 25-28, Jiuzhaigou, China, 2016.
2015 ALRT Conference Best Paper Award, paper title “Modelling Risk Based Cost Analysis of Port Adaptation Measures to Climate Change”, (co-authored with A.K.Y. Ng, P.T.W. Lee, T. Wang, V.S. Rodrigues, S. Pettit, I. Harris), awarded in Asian Logistics Round Table 2015 Conference, Taipei, August 30- September 1, 2015.
2012 Eagle Prize, awarded to Outstanding Potential Young Scholars in Maritime Research, awarded during IAME 2012 Conference, Taipei, September 6-8, 2012.
2012 Award of NW Regional KTP of year and finalist in KTP of year at Innovation 2012, UK (as the technical advisor of the project).
2012 Maritime Policy & Management Best Paper Award – 1st Runners Up, paper title: ‘Modeling port choice in an uncertain environment’, (co-authored with Yeo G.T., Ng A.K.Y. and Lee P.T.W.).
2011 Highly Commended Paper Award from Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, paper title: ‘A new fuzzy evidential reasoning method for risk analysis and control of a liquefied natural gas carrier system’ (co-authored with Nwaoha T.C., Wang J., Bonsall S.).
2010 Research Award for outstanding contributions to scholarship and research in Maritime Operation Safety and Risk Analysis, conferred by the University of Lingaya through ICRITO.
2009 Highly Commended Paper Award from Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, paper title: ‘Incorporating uncertainty and multiple criteria in vessel selection’ (co-authored with Maistralis L., Bonsall S. and Wang J.).
2009 University Promising Research Fellowship by LJMU.
2009&2008 Faculty Research Award twice at LJMU.
Before 2007 Several awards including Stanley Gray Fellowship (2004-2006) awarded by the Institute of Maritime Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST), Excellent Graduate Award of Liaoning Province (China), Conference Best Paper Awards and Nomination of Best Maritime PhD Thesis Award, etc.

Research Interests
· Formal maritime safety assessment.
· Maritime security modelling.
· Human reliability assessment.
· Quantitative quality control.
· Container supply chain risk analysis.
· Risk based multiple attribute decision making.
· Uncertainty treatment in risk assessment.
· Port safety assessment.
· Intelligent transport system.
· Maritime logistics performance measurement.


RESEARCH GRANTS
External grants (as the PI)
2022-2024 Royal Society £12k Incorporation of Ship Dynamic Motion Models into Real-time Collision Risk Prediction of Autonomous Ships
2020-2025 ERC Consolidator grant €1.99m TRUST – Towards Resilient and Sustainable Container Supply Chains
2019-2022 EU Interreg Atlantic €480k (out of €2.32m) EMPORIA4TT – Innovative Knowledge Transfer for Blue Economy
2018-2023 EU H2020 €173k (out of 960k) ENHANCE – Human Reliability and Training network.
2018-2019 UK DfT (Department for Transport) £55,000 Cycling Risk Prediction
2018-2020 UK EPSRC £50,000 PVC – Prioritising Vehicle Cleanliness for better air quality
2018-2023 EU H2020 €189,000 (out of €1m) GOLF – Food Supply Chains.
2017-2018 DfT/Mersey Travel £16,400 Cycling Safety Management
2015-2018 Norwegian Research Council £25,000 SeaConAZ - Exploring the Potential for Making Sea Containers Go All the Way through the Supply Chain
2015-2018 Red Ninjia Ltd. £30,000 Group Route Optimisation through Simulation
2015-2017 AECOM UK £30,000 Climate Adaptation in Transportation
2014-2015 Korea Maritime and Ocean University £3,000 Green Ports and Port Adaptation to Climate Change
2014-2016 Innovate UK (UK Technology Strategy Board) £20,000 VoyagOR - Voyage Optimal Routing in the Cloud
2014-2017 Lloyds Register £5,700 Risk Based Maintenance Management
2014-2015 Korean Government $10,000 MPC - Marine Policy Comparison : The UK and Korean Cases
2014-2015 EU (INTERREG IVB) €64,000 Transferability of Intelligent Autonomous Vehicles
2013-2017 EU FP7 Marie Curie IRSES network €592,000 ENRICH – EU China Research Network on Integrated Supply Chains
2009-2014 EU (INTERREG IVB NWE) €1,032,000 (€7 million in total) InTraDE – Intelligent Transport for Dynamic Environment 2008
2009 Nuffield Foundation (NF/UBR/35483) £1,400

External grants (as a CoI)
2021-2023 ESRC £24,799 Maritime autonomous shipping: A UK-Taiwan joint cooperation in integrating the regulatory framework
2021-2024 National Nature Science Foundation of China $480k Study on the basic theory of ship navigation risk in complex navigable waters
2021-2023 International Association of Maritime Universities $8,000 (out of $59,980) Integration of ports in global hydrogen supply chains: Opportunities and challenges
2021-2023 International Association of Maritime Universities $59,779 Application of Human Factors in Digital Bridge Design
2021-2023 Royal Academy of Engineering £19,990 Building costal resilient infrastructure in Gwadar port, Pakistan
2020-2022 MariUK £170,000 LADDER - Lookout Awareness of Distractions & Distraction Evaluation Ratio.
2020-2022 EU H2020 RISE IF €224,934 Offshore fire emergency systems
2019-2020 CILT £7500 Risk evaluation of autonomous surface ships
2018-2021 EU ERDF €673,000 (out of €8.35m) LCR Green Sustainable Corridors
2017-2020 EU (INTERREG Atlantic Area) €404,000 (out of €3.9m) ARCWIND - Adaptation and implementation of floating wind energy conversion technology
2018-2020 Royal Society £12,000 Resilience and risk of offshore wind energy generation platforms under extreme environments
2017-2020 Petroleum Technology Development Fund £15,000 Quantitative Pipeline Risk Assessment
2017-2018 The UK HSE £15,000 Effective collision risk management for offshore installations and ship/platform collision incident database
2018-2021 EU (INTERREG Atlantic Area) €144,000 (out of €2.22m) Atlantic Blue Port Services - Discharge polluted water in port, not at sea
2016-2020 EU H2020 Marie Curie RISE network €243,000 (out of €1.28m in total) REliability and Safety Engineering and Technology for large maritime engineering systems
2016-2017 Royal Academy of Engineering £24,000 Newton research collaborations programme
2015-2019 EU H2020 Marie Curie RISE network €108,000 Partnership for Research in Geopolymer Concretes
2015-2017 UK BIS (Newton Fund) £300,000 Sustainable maritime logistics research UK- Vietnam
2015-2016 British Council £40,100 ICT for sustaining and renovating logistics services in Vietnam, a UK-Vietnam research partnership
2014-2015 UK Research Council Digital Economic Research Programme £3,000 The economic benefits of green automated vehicles in UK/North West England container terminals using simulation and analytical Techniques
2014-2016 Royal Society £12,000 A case study-based collaborative investigation into inland waterway ship safety
2014-2017 UK RMRI Consulting £30,000 Offshore safety case study
2014-2015 CITL- Charted Institute of Transport and Logistics £7,800 Traffic management and transport optimisation
2013-2014 IAMU- International Assoc. of Maritime Universities $54,000 Deck officers' non-technical skills (NTS) and training needs for human element
2012-2015 EU (FP7-Marie Curie IRSES) €383,000 REFERENCE (Research NEtwork on FlExible Risk AssEssmeNt and DeCision SciencE)
2011-2014 EU (INTERREG IVB NEW) €350,000 (€7 million in total) Strengthening the development of sustainable connectivity in NWE for freight and logistics with the support of ICT innovative solutions
2010 EPSRC £12,000 Travel grant on Maritime Logistics Symposium
2007-2010 DTI KTP (Risktec) £122,000 KTP with Risktec Solutions Ltd


External Collaboration
Collaboration has been developed with many industrial companies, research institutions and government bodies. They include the Maersk Line (UK Ltd), American Bureau of Shipping (Greece), Mersey Maritime Group, Port of Liverpool, Port of Oostende, Risktech Ltd, Stanford University, University of Oxford, University of Manitoba, University of Tasmania, World Maritime University, Lille University of Technology, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Incheon National University, Wuhan University of Technology, Shanghai Maritime University, Taiwan National Ocean University, Dalian Maritime University, Beijing Jiaotong University, University of Antwerp, Edinburgh Napier University, Cardiff University, the Mersey Partnership and South East England Development Agency (SEEDA), Liverpool City Council and Manchester City Council, etc.

Degrees

2007, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom, PhD
2003, Cardiff University, United Kingdom, MSc
2001, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, China, BEng

Journal article

Fang S, Liu Z, Wang X, Cao Y, Yang Z. 2024. Dynamic analysis of emergency evacuation in a rolling passenger ship using a two-layer social force model Expert Systems with Applications, 247 DOI Publisher Url

Zhou K, Xing W, Wang J, Li H, Yang Z. 2024. A data-driven risk model for maritime casualty analysis: A global perspective Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 244 DOI Publisher Url

Chang C-H, Wijeratne IB, Kontovas CA, Yang Z. 2024. COLREG and MASS: Analytical review to identify research trends and gaps in the Development of Autonomous Collision Avoidance Ocean Engineering, 302 :1-18 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Liang M, Li H, Liu RW, Lam JSL, Yang Z. 2024. PiracyAnalyzer: Spatial temporal patterns analysis of global piracy incidents Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 243 DOI Publisher Url

Ching-Pong Poo M, Wang T, Yang Z. 2024. Global food supply chain resilience assessment: A case in the United Kingdom Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 181 DOI Publisher Url

Ching-Pong Poo M, Yang Z, Lau YY. 2024. Vulnerability analysis of cruise shipping in ASEAN countries facing COVID-19 pandemic Ocean and Coastal Management, 248 DOI Publisher Url

Yang J, Bian X, Qi Y, Wang X, Yang Z, Liu J. 2024. A spatial-temporal data mining method for the extraction of vessel traffic patterns using AIS data Ocean Engineering, 293 DOI Publisher Url

Fan S, Yang Z. 2024. Accident data-driven human fatigue analysis in maritime transport using machine learning Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 241 DOI Publisher Url

Jiang M, Wang B, Hao Y, Chen S, Wen Y, Yang Z. 2024. Quantification of CO2 emissions in transportation: An empirical analysis by modal shift from road to waterway transport in Zhejiang, China Transport Policy, 145 :177-186 DOI Publisher Url

Li H, Xing W, Jiao H, Yang Z, Li Y. 2024. Deep bi-directional information-empowered ship trajectory prediction for maritime autonomous surface ships Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 181 DOI Publisher Url

Yang Z, Yu Q, Yang Z, Wan C. 2024. A data-driven Bayesian model for evaluating the duration of detention of ships in PSC inspections Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 181 DOI Publisher Url

Chen H, Gao X, Li H, Yang Z. 2024. A framework for the optimal deployment of police drones based on street-level crime risk Applied Geography, 162 DOI Publisher Url

Tusher HM, Nazir S, Mallam S, Yang Z, Asgher U, Rusli R. 2024. Exploring the effects of automation malfunction on team communication and coordination in ships' engine rooms Process Safety Progress, DOI Publisher Url

Cai L, Li W, Zhou B, Li H, Yang Z. 2023. Robust multi-equipment scheduling for U-shaped container terminals concerning double-cycling mode and uncertain operation time with cascade effects Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 158 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Xin X, Liu K, Loughney S, Wang J, Li H, Ekere N, Yang Z. 2023. Multi-scale collision risk estimation for maritime traffic in complex port waters Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 240 DOI Publisher Url

Cui R, Liu Z, Wang X, Fuchi M, Konishi T, Zhou Y, Tao J, Yang Z, Fan S, Zhao Z. 2023. The Evaluation of Seafarer Fatigue as a Performance-Shaping Factor in the Maritime HRA Method ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering, 9 DOI Publisher Url

Yang Z, Wan C, Yu Q, Yin J, Yang Z. 2023. A machine learning-based Bayesian model for predicting the duration of ship detention in PSC inspection Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 180 DOI Publisher Url

Li Y, Liang M, Li H, Yang Z, Du L, Chen Z. 2023. Deep learning-powered vessel traffic flow prediction with spatial-temporal attributes and similarity grouping Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 126 DOI Publisher Url

Li H, Jiao H, Yang Z. 2023. Ship trajectory prediction based on machine learning and deep learning: A systematic review and methods analysis Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 126 DOI Publisher Url

Song W, Yang H, Li D, Yang Z. 2023. Dynamic pricing and competition of container liner shipping services in a duopoly spot market Computers and Industrial Engineering, 185 DOI Publisher Url

Wang J, Zhou K, Xing W, Li H, Yang Z. 2023. Applications, Evolutions, and Challenges of Drones in Maritime Transport Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 11 DOI Publisher Url

Xing W, Wang J, Zhou K, Li H, Li Y, Yang Z. 2023. A hierarchical methodology for vessel traffic flow prediction using Bayesian tensor decomposition and similarity grouping Ocean Engineering, 286 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Fang S, Liu Z, Yang X, Wang X, Wang J, Yang Z. 2023. A quantitative study of the factors influencing human evacuation from ships Ocean Engineering, 285 :115156-115156 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Shi K, Weng J, Fan S, Yang Z, Ding H. 2023. Exploring seafarers’ emotional responses to emergencies: An empirical study using a shiphandling simulator Ocean and Coastal Management, 243 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Cao Y, Wang X, Yang Z, Wang J, Wang H, Liu Z. 2023. Research in marine accidents: A bibliometric analysis, systematic review and future directions Ocean Engineering, 284 :115048-115048 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Xin X, Liu K, Loughney S, Wang J, Li H, Yang Z. 2023. Graph-based ship traffic partitioning for intelligent maritime surveillance in complex port waters Expert Systems with Applications, 231 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Li H, Yang Z. 2023. Towards safe navigation environment: The imminent role of spatio-temporal pattern mining in maritime piracy incidents analysis Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 238 :109422-109422 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Li H, Yang Z. 2023. Incorporation of AIS data-based machine learning into unsupervised route planning for maritime autonomous surface ships Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 176 :103171-103171 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Li H, Jiao H, Yang Z. 2023. AIS data-driven ship trajectory prediction modelling and analysis based on machine learning and deep learning methods Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 175 :103152-103152 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Fan S, Yang Z. 2023. Analysing seafarer competencies in a dynamic human-machine system Ocean and Coastal Management, 240 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Wang T, Poo MCP, Ng AKY, Yang Z. 2023. Adapting to the Impacts Posed by Climate Change: Applying the Climate Change Risk Indicator (CCRI) Framework in a Multi-Modal Transport System Sustainability, 15 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Wang J, Zhang X, Guo W, Yang Z, Anselem Tengecha N. 2023. Disruption management-based coordinated scheduling for vessels and ship loaders in bulk ports Advanced Engineering Informatics: the science of supporting knowledge-intensive activities, 56 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Yang Z, Yang Z. 2023. Key Contributory Factors Influencing Cycling Safety: Comprehensive Review Based on Accident Data and Literature Survey ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering, 9 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Fan S, Blanco-Davis E, Fairclough S, Zhang J, Yan X, Wang J, Yang Z. 2023. Incorporation of seafarer psychological factors into maritime safety assessment Ocean and Coastal Management, 237 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Park C, Kontovas C, Yang Z, Chang C-H. 2023. A BN driven FMEA approach to assess maritime cybersecurity risks Ocean and Coastal Management, 235 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Wang C, Zhang X, Yang Z, Bashir M, Lee K. 2023. Collision avoidance for autonomous ship using deep reinforcement learning and prior-knowledge-based approximate representation Frontiers in Marine Science, 9 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Fan S, Yang Z. 2023. Towards objective human performance measurement for maritime safety: A new psychophysiological data-driven machine learning method Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 233 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Cao Y, Wang X, Wang Y, Fan S, Wang H, Yang Z, Liu Z, Wang J, Shi R. 2023. Analysis of factors affecting the severity of marine accidents using a data-driven Bayesian network Ocean Engineering, 269 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Lin C-C, Yang Z, Chang C-H. 2022. Facilitating adoption of virtual communities through emotional connection in the global logistics industry International Journal of Logistics: Research and Applications, DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Li H, Jia P, Wang X, Yang Z, Wang J, Kuang H. 2022. Ship carbon dioxide emission estimation in coastal domestic emission control areas using high spatial-temporal resolution data: A China case Ocean and Coastal Management, 232 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Fan S, Yang Z. 2022. Safety and security co-analysis in transport systems: Current state and regulatory development Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 166 :369-388 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Fan S, Yang Z, Wang J, Marsland J. 2022. Shipping accident analysis in restricted waters: Lesson from the Suez Canal blockage in 2021 Ocean Engineering, 266 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Li N, Sheng H, Wang P, Jia Y, Yang Z, Jin Z. 2022. Modeling Categorized Truck Arrivals at Ports: Big Data for Traffic Prediction IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 24 :2772-2788 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Xin X, Liu K, Loughney S, Wang J, Yang Z. 2022. Maritime traffic clustering to capture high-risk multi-ship encounters in complex waters Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 230 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Li R, Zhang X, Jiang L, Yang Z, Guo W. 2022. An adaptive heuristic algorithm based on reinforcement learning for ship scheduling optimization problem Ocean and Coastal Management, 230 :106375-106375 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Li H, Ren X, Yang Z. 2022. Data-driven Bayesian network for risk analysis of global maritime accidents Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 230 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Cui R, Liu Z, Wang X, Yang Z, Fan S, Shu Y. 2022. The impact of marine engine noise exposure on seafarer fatigue: A China case Ocean Engineering, 266 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Wang X, Xia G, Zhao J, Wang J, Yang Z, Loughney S, Fang S, Zhang S, Xing Y, Liu Z. 2022. A novel method for the risk assessment of human evacuation from cruise ships in maritime transportation Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 230 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Jiang M, Liu Y, Lu J, Qu Z, Yang Z. 2022. Risk assessment of maritime supply chains within the context of the Maritime Silk Road Ocean and Coastal Management, 231 :106380-106380 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Xin X, Yang Z, Liu K, Zhang J, Wu X. 2022. Multi-stage and multi-topology analysis of ship traffic complexity for probabilistic collision detection Expert Systems with Applications, 213 :118890-118890 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Guo Y, Jin Y, Hu S, Yang Z, Xi Y, Han B. 2022. Risk evolution analysis of ship pilotage operation by an integrated model of FRAM and DBN Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 229 :108850-108850 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Zhang J, Ren X, Li H, Yang Z. 2022. Incorporation of Deep Kernel Convolution into Density Clustering for Shipping AIS Data Denoising and Reconstruction Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 10 :1319-1319 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Kanwal K, Shi W, Kontovas CA, Yang Z, Chang C-H. 2022. Maritime cybersecurity: are onboard systems ready? Maritime Policy and Management, :1-19 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Shen L, Hou Y, Yang Q, Lv M, Dong JX, Yang Z, Li D. 2022. Synergistic path planning for ship-deployed multiple UAVs to monitor vessel pollution in ports Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 110 DOI Publisher Url

Li H, Lam JSL, Yang Z, Liu J, Liu RW, Liang M, Li Y. 2022. Unsupervised hierarchical methodology of maritime traffic pattern extraction for knowledge discovery Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 143 :103856-103856 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Liang X, Fan S, Lucy J, Yang Z. 2022. Risk analysis of cargo theft from freight supply chains using a data-driven Bayesian network Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 226 :1 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Poo MCP, Yang Z. 2022. Optimising the resilience of shipping networks to climate vulnerability Maritime Policy and Management, :1-20 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Liu K, Yu Q, Yang Z, Wan C, Yang Z. 2022. BN-based port state control inspection for Paris MoU: New risk factors and probability training using big data Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 224 :108530-108530 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Kontovas C, Armada Bras AM, Chang C-H, Romano A, Poo MC-P, Wang J, McCormack H, Qu Z, Paraskevadakis D, Lamb LE, Yang Z. 2022. Fostering innovation in the blue economy within the United Kingdom (UK): A stakeholders’ perspective Ocean and Coastal Management, 224 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Xi Y, Hu S, Yang Z, Fu S, Weng J. 2022. Analysis of safety climate effect on individual safety consciousness creation and safety behaviour improvement in shipping operations Maritime Policy and Management, :1-16 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Lin CW, Lee MK, Yang Z, Tae-Woo Lee P. 2022. Performance evaluation of Asian major cruise terminals Ocean and Coastal Management, 221 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Wang YF, Ma W, Wang T, Liu J, Wang X, Malkeson SP, Yang Z, Wang J. 2022. Dynamic optimisation of evacuation route in the fire scenarios of offshore drilling platforms Ocean Engineering, DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Fang S, Liu Z, Wang X, Wang J, Yang Z. 2022. Simulation of evacuation in an inclined passenger vessel based on an improved social force model Safety Science, 148 :105675-105675 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Shen L, Yu S, Shi X, Doan TPT, Yang Z, Xu B. 2022. Transportation routes evaluation: A delphi and CFPR approach Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems, 41 :4841-4854 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Wang Y, Chen P, Wu B, Wan C, Yang Z. 2021. A trustable architecture over blockchain to facilitate maritime administration for MASS systems Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 219 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Zhang X, Li J, Yang Z, Wang X. 2021. Collaborative optimization for loading operation planning and vessel traffic scheduling in dry bulk ports Advanced Engineering Informatics, 51 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Poo MC-P, Yang Z, Dimitriu D, Qu Z. 2021. An advanced climate resilience indicator framework for airports: A UK case study Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 101 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Romano A, Yang Z. 2021. Decarbonisation of shipping: A state of the art survey for 2000–2020 Ocean & Coastal Management, 214 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Wan C, Tao J, Yang Z, Zhang D. 2021. Evaluating recovery strategies for the disruptions in liner shipping networks: a resilience approach The International Journal of Logistics Management, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Wang X, Liu Z, Loughney S, Yang Z, Wang YF, Wang J. 2021. Numerical analysis and staircase layout optimisation for a Ro-Ro passenger ship during emergency evacuation Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 217 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Jiang M, Lu J, Qu Z, Yang Z. 2021. Port vulnerability assessment from a supply Chain perspective Ocean and Coastal Management, 213 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Zhang L, Lu J, Yang Z. 2021. Optimal scheduling of emergency resources for major maritime oil spills considering time-varying demand and transportation networks European Journal of Operational Research, 293 :529-546 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Oraith H, Blanco Davis E, Yang Z, Matellini DB. 2021. An Evaluation of the Effects of Human Factors on Pilotage Operations Safety Journal of Marine Science and Application, 20 :393-409 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Xin X, Liu K, Yang Z, Zhang J, Wu X. 2021. A probabilistic risk approach for the collision detection of multi-ships under spatiotemporal movement uncertainty Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 215 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Yu Q, Liu K, Yang Z, Wang H, Yang Z. 2021. Geometrical risk evaluation of the collisions between ships and offshore installations using rule-based Bayesian reasoning Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 210 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

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Wang X, Liu Z, Loughney S, Yang Z, Wang Y, Wang J. 2021. An experimental analysis of evacuees’ walking speeds under different rolling conditions of a ship Ocean Engineering, 233 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

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Chen PSL, Fan H, Enshaei H, Zhang W, Shi W, Abdussamie N, Miwa T, Qu Z, Yang Z. A review on ports’ readiness to facilitate international hydrogen trade International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Conference publication

Mu B, Bin Guo F, Yang Z, Jenkinson I. 2023. Interface And Interaction: The Symbolic Design for Bridge Conning System Cognitive Computing and Internet of Things, 14th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2023) 73 :202-211 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Alyami H, Yang Z, Riahi R, Bonsall S, Wang J, Wan C, Qu Z. 2023. Selection of safety measures in container ports International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics, 16 :425-453 DOI Publisher Url

Fan S, Yang Z. 2023. Systematic analysis of human factors in maritime transportation 7th IEEE International Conference on Transportation Information and Safety, ICTIS 2023, :158-164 DOI Publisher Url

Guo FB. 2022. Towards an Ergonomic Interface in Ship Bridges: Identification of the Design Criteria AHFE International: Industrial Cognitive Ergnomics and Engineering Psychology, AHFE 2022 35 :108-117 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Onakoya R, Qu Z, Yang Z, Nguyen AHT. 2022. Advanced Risk Model for the Safety Evaluation of Food Transport Logistics Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 335 LNNS :547-559 DOI Publisher Url

Poo MCP, Lau YY, Yang Z. 2022. NETWORK ANALYSIS FOR GLOBAL SHIPPING NETWORK WITH ARCTIC SHIPPING Proceedings of the 26th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, HKSTS 2022, :47-55

Poo MCP, Yang Z. 2021. Global food supply chain resilience assessment: A case in the United Kingdom 6th International Conference on Transportation Information and Safety: New Infrastructure Construction for Better Transportation, ICTIS 2021, :5-9 DOI Publisher Url

Poo MC-P, Yang Z. 2020. Optimising the climate resilience of shipping networks IAME 2020 Conference, International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME) 2020 Conference Public Url

Wan C, Yang Z, Yan X, Zhang D, Blanco-Davis E, Ren J. 2020. Risk-based resilience analysis of maritime container transport networks Proceedings of the 29th European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2019, 29th EUROPEAN SAFETY AND RELIABILITY CONFERENCE (ESREL 2019)? DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Wang Y, Wu B, Chen P, Yang Z. 2020. A trustable architecture over blockchain to facilitate maritime administration for autonomous shipping ecosystem Proceedings of the 30th European Safety and Reliability Conference and the 15th Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference, :613-620 DOI Publisher Url

Chang CH, Yang Z, Usman M, Qu Z. 2020. A new fuzzy bayesian approach for two-stroke engine operational health analysis Proceedings of the 30th European Safety and Reliability Conference and the 15th Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference, :621-628 DOI Publisher Url

Wang Y, Chen P, Wu B, Yang Z. 2020. A trustable architecture over blockchain to facilitate maritime administration for autonomous shipping ecosystem 30th European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2020 and 15th Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference, PSAM 2020, :613-620

Usman M, Qu Z, Chang CH, Yang Z. 2020. A new fuzzy bayesian approach for two-stroke engine operational health analysis 30th European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2020 and 15th Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference, PSAM 2020, :621-628

Chang C-H, Kontovas C, Yang Z. 2019. Hazard identification of maritime autonomous surface ships Logistics Research Network (LRN) 2019

Poo C, Yang Z, Dimitriu D, Qu Z. 2019. Climate adaptation for airports by climate change risk indicators (CCRI) Proceedings of the International Forum on Shipping, Ports and Airports (IFSPA) 2019, IFSPA 2019 conference :268-280 Publisher Url Public Url

Ge Q, Yang Z, Cao H, Yan X, Li X, Yang Y. 2019. The application of high-resolution AVO inversion for dolomite reservoir identification in Sichuan Basin, China 81st EAGE Conference and Exhibition 2019, DOI Publisher Url

Xi Y, Hu S, Yang Z, Fu S, Qin T. 2019. The Moderating Effect of Risk Tolerance on the Hazardous Attitudes and Safety Behavior of Maritime Pilots: a Chinese Case 2019 5TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION AND SAFETY (ICTIS 2019), 5th International Conference on Transportation Information and Safety (ICTIS) :286-292 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Poo MC-P, Dimitriu D, Qu Z, Galatioto F, Rushton C, Lee P, Yang Z. 2018. Prioritizing Vehicle Cleanliness (PVC) using Key Green Performance Indicators (KGPI) Proceedings of PROLOG 2018, PROLOG 2018 conference Public Url

Fan S, Zhang J, Blanco-Davis E, Yang Z, Wang J, Yan X. 2018. Study on seafarers’ emotion identification during watch-keeping using bridge simulation Safety and Reliability - Safe Societies in a Changing World - Proceedings of the 28th International European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2018, 28th International European Safety and Reliability Conference :347-354 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Zhang R, Yang Z, Luan W, Jin Z. 2018. The impact of high-speed rail and low-cost carriers on China's air market CICTP 2017: Transportation Reform and Change - Equity, Inclusiveness, Sharing, and Innovation - Proceedings of the 17th COTA International Conference of Transportation Professionals, 2018-January :1020-1027 DOI Publisher Url

Stavrou D, Ventikos NP, Yang ZL. 2018. Benchmarking container port security risks by applying a FIS methodology INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT LOGISTICS, 10 :377-405 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Wang T, Qu Z, Nichol T, Yang Z, Dimitriu D, Clarke G, Bowden D. 2018. Impacts of climate change on rail systems: A new climate risk analysis model Haugen S, Barros A, VanGulijk C, Kongsvik T, Vinnem JE. SAFETY AND RELIABILITY - SAFE SOCIETIES IN A CHANGING WORLD, 28th Annual International European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL) :2771-2779 Author Url

Stavrou DI, Ventikos NP, Yang ZL. 2018. Benchmarking container port security risks by applying a FIS methodology International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics, 10 :377-405 DOI Publisher Url

Koh SS, Zhou B, Yang P, Yang Z. 2017. A Survey on Urban Traffic Optimisation for Sustainable and Resilient Transportation Network Developments in eSystems Engineering (DeSE), 9th International Conference on Developments in eSystems Engineering (DeSE) DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Usman M, Shorten D, Yang Z. 2017. Development of a Bayesian network (BN) model to estimate health factors for predictive maintenance strategy of large two-stroke marine engines WCCM 2017 - 1st World Congress on Condition Monitoring 2017,

Al Yami H, Yang Z, Riahi R, Bonsall S, Wang J, Wan C, Qu Z. 2017. Analytical strategic safety management in container ports 2017 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION AND SAFETY (ICTIS), 4th International Conference on Transportation Information and Safety (ICTIS) :184-191 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Chen W-S, Deng L, Pan B, Zhao Y. 2017. Kernel Based Non-Negative Matrix Factorization Method with General Kernel Functions Huang DS, Hussain A, Han K, Gromiha MM. INTELLIGENT COMPUTING METHODOLOGIES, ICIC 2017, PT III, 13th International Conference on Intelligent Computing (ICIC) 10363 :347-359 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Abujaafar KM, Qu Z, Yang Z, Wang J, Nazir S, Ovcrgard KI. 2016. Use of evidential reasoning for eliciting Bayesian subjective probabilities in human reliability Analysis 2016 11TH SYSTEMS OF SYSTEM ENGINEERING CONFERENCE (SOSE), IEEE, 11th IEEE System of Systems Engineering Conference (SoSE) DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Li C, Ren J, Wang J, Yang Z, Chang D. 2016. Hazard Identification in Chemical Supply Chains: The Development of a Novel Taxonomy Zhang R, Zhang J, Hensher D, Fu X, Hua G, Tang M. 2016 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LOGISTICS, INFORMATICS AND SERVICE SCIENCES (LISS' 2016), International Conference on Logistics, Informatics and Service Sciences (LISS) DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Lin N, Hjelle HM, Cullinane K, Bergqvist R, Eidhammer O, Wang Y, Yang Z, Qu Z. 2016. Potential Solutions to Upstream Buyer Consolidation in the China-Europe Container Trades -An Exploratory Study Zhang R, Zhang J, Hensher D, Fu X, Hua G, Tang M. 2016 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LOGISTICS, INFORMATICS AND SERVICE SCIENCES (LISS' 2016), International Conference on Logistics, Informatics and Service Sciences (LISS) DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Huang A, Zhang Z, Hua G, Shi X, Yang Z. 2016. Applying Interval Knowledge to Facilitate Seaport Container Throughput Volume Forecasting Zhang R, Zhang J, Hensher D, Fu X, Hua G, Tang M. 2016 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LOGISTICS, INFORMATICS AND SERVICE SCIENCES (LISS' 2016), International Conference on Logistics, Informatics and Service Sciences (LISS) DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ventikos NP, Stavrou DI, Yang ZL. 2016. Use of fuzzy inference approach to estimate maritime security level Soares CG, Santos TA. MARITIME TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING 3, VOLS 1-2, 3rd International Conference of Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH) :911-920 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Qu Z, Asquco M, Jenkinson I, Wang J, Yang Z. 2015. Measurement and Management of KPIs under Uncertainty: A Case of Shipping Management 2015 International Conference on Quality, Reliability, Risk, Maintenance, and Safety Engineering :393-402

Zhang L, Graham G, Yang Z. 2015. Public bike-sharing: key issues and challenges in supply chain integration The 14th International Research Symposium on Service Excellence in Management (QUIS14): Collaborative Innovations in the Network Environment, The 14th International Research Symposium on Service Excellence in Management (QUIS14) Public Url

Nguyen TT, Jenkinson I, Yang Z. 2015. Solving dynamic optimisation problems by combining evolutionary algorithms with KD-tree Soft Computing and Pattern Recognition (SoCPaR), 2013 International Conference of, 2013 International Conference on Soft Computing and Pattern Recognition, SoCPaR 2013 :247-252 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Kavakeb S, Nguyen TT, Yang Z, Jenkinson I, Benmerikhi M. 2015. An improved memetic algorithm to enhance the sustainability and reliability of transport in container terminals 2014 7th IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Security and Defense Applications (CISDA), 2014 Seventh IEEE Computational Intelligence for Security and Defense Applications (CISDA) :1-8 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Pristrom S, Yang Z, Wang J, Zhang D, Yan X. 2015. Major Issues Associated with Maritime Security and Piracy Study Yan XP, Hu ZZ, Zhong M, Wu CZ, Yang ZL. 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION AND SAFETY (ICTIS 2015), 3rd Int Conference Transportation Information Safety :588-594 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Nazir S, Overgard KI, Yang Z. 2015. Towards effective training for process and maritime industries Ahram T, Karwowski W, Schmorrow D. 6TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON APPLIED HUMAN FACTORS AND ERGONOMICS (AHFE 2015) AND THE AFFILIATED CONFERENCES, AHFE 2015, 6th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE) 3 :1519-1526 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Abujaafar KM, Yang Z, Wang J, Nazir S, Øvergård KI. 2015. Modelling adequacy of organisation in human reliability analysis—a case of maritime operations Safety and Reliability of Complex Engineered Systems - Proceedings of the 25th European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2015, :3157-3164 DOI Publisher Url

Kavakeb SK, Nguyen , Benmerikhi MB, Yang Z, Jenkinson I. 2014. An improved memetic algorithm to enhance the sustainability and reliability of transport in container terminals Seventh IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Security and Defense Applications (CISDA), 2014 :1-1 DOI

John A, Riahi R, Paraskevadakis D, Bury A, Yang Z, Wang J. 2014. A new approach for evaluating the disruption risks of a seaport system. DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Salleh NHM, Riahi R, Yang Z, Wang J. 2014. Risk Assessment of Liner Shipping from a Business Environment Perspective Vulnerability, Uncertainty, and Risk: Quantification, Mitigation, and Management - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management, ICVRAM 2014 and the 6th International Symposium on Uncertainty Modeling and Analysis, ISUMA 2014, :2320-2329 DOI Publisher Url

Zhang D, Yan X, Yang Z, Wang J. 2012. A subjective approach for evaluating navigational risk of yangtze river 11th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference and the Annual European Safety and Reliability Conference 2012, PSAM11 ESREL 2012, 3 :2348-2357

Karahalios H, Yang ZL, Wang J. 2012. A study of the implementation of maritime safety regulations by a ship operator Berenguer C, Grall A, Soares CG. ADVANCES IN SAFETY, RELIABILITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT, European Safety And Reliability Conference (ESREL) :2863-2869 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Rahman NSFA, Yang ZL, Bonsall S, Wang J. 2012. A PROPOSED BAYESIAN NETWORK MODEL FOR ANALYSING THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF CONTAINERSHIPS UNDER UNCERTAINTY Pham H. PROCEEDINGS 18TH ISSAT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RELIABILITY & QUALITY IN DESIGN, 18th ISSAT International Conference on Reliability and Quality in Design :350-+ Author Url

Yang Z, Wang J. 2011. Toward an effective human reliability assessment ICTIS 2011: Multimodal Approach to Sustained Transportation System Development - Information, Technology, Implementation - Proceedings of the 1st Int. Conf. on Transportation Information and Safety, :2822-2832 DOI Publisher Url

Yang Z, Wang J, Rochdi M, Belkacem O. 2011. Bayesian Modelling for Human Error Probability Analysis in CREAM Huang HZ, Zuo MJ, Jia X, Liu Y. 2011 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON QUALITY, RELIABILITY, RISK, MAINTENANCE, AND SAFETY ENGINEERING (ICQR2MSE), International Conference on Quality, Reliability, Risk, Maintenance and Safety Engineering (ICQR2MSE) :137-142 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Zhang D, Yan X, Yang Z, Wang J. 2011. APPLICATION OF FORMAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT TO NAVIGATIONAL RISK EVALUATION OF YANGTZE RIVER OMAE2011: PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASME 30TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OCEAN, OFFSHORE AND ARCTIC ENGINEERING, VOL 2, 30th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering :847-+ DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Jones B, Jenkinson I, Yang Z, Wang J. 2010. Use of delay time concept and BN for effective maintenance planning Reliability, Risk and Safety: Back to the Future, :1453-1458

Yang ZL, Wang J. 2010. Quantitative analysis of maritime security assessment in ISPS Bris R, Soares CG, Martorell S. RELIABILITY, RISK AND SAFETY: THEORY AND APPLICATIONS VOLS 1-3, European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL 2009) :2069-2073 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Yang Z, Bonsall S, Wang J. 2009. A Fuzzy Bayesian Reasoning Method to Realise Interactive Failure Analysis Kang R, Huang HZ, Zuo MJ, Miao Q. PROCEEDINGS OF 2009 8TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RELIABILITY, MAINTAINABILITY AND SAFETY, VOLS I AND II, 8th International Conference on Reliability, Maintainability and Safety (ICRMS 2009) :403-406 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Yang ZL, Bonsall S, Wang J, Wong S. 2007. Risk management with multiple uncertain decision making attributes Aven T, Vinnem JE. RISK, RELIABILITY AND SOCIETAL SAFETY, VOLS 1-3, European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL 2007) :763-+ Author Url

Hu S, Li X, Fang Q, Yang Z. 2007. Use of Bayesian method for assessing vessel traffic risks at sea Huang C, Frey C, Feng J. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1ST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RISK ANALYSIS AND CRISIS RESPONSE, 1st International Conference on Risk Analysis and Crisis Response 2 :714-719 Author Url

Yang ZL, Bonsall S, Wang J, Fang QG. 2006. Relative risk analysis using Bayesian networks and evidential reasoning Soares CG, Zio E. SAFETY AND RELIABILITY FOR MANAGING RISK, VOLS 1-3, European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL 2006) :1137-+ Author Url

Yang ZL, Bonsall S, Fang QG, Wang J. 2006. Maritime security-assessment and management Proceedings of Globalization and MET: 7th Annual General Assembly and Conference, AGA 2006,

Yang ZL, Bonsall S, Fang QG, Wang J. 2006. Maritime security-assessment and management Proceedings of Globalization and MET: 7th Annual General Assembly and Conference, AGA 2006,

Yang ZL, Bonsall S, Wang J, Fang QG. 2005. Formal safety assessment of container liner supply chains Advances in Safety and Reliability - Proceedings of the European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2005, 2 :2061-2070

Yang ZL, Wang J, Bonsall S, Fang QG. 2005. Risk assessment of container supply chains using bayesian networks Cui L, Tsang AHC. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Quality & Reliability, 4th International Conference on Quality and Reliability (ICQR 2005) :91-99 Author Url

Nguyen TT, Yang Z, Bonsall S. Dynamic Time-Linkage Problems - The Challenges IEEE RIVF International Conference on Computing and Communication Technologies, Research, Innovation, and Vision for the Future, DOI Publisher Url

Wang R, Nguyen TT, Kavakeb S, Yang Z, Li C. Benchmarking Dynamic Three-Dimensional Bin Packing Problems Using Discrete-Event Simulation Applications of Evolutionary Computation, :266-279 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Harrison M, Yang Z, Nguyen TT, Kavakeb S, Wang J, Bonsall S. A TOPSIS method for vehicle route selection in seaports — A real case analysis of a container terminal in North West Europe 2015 International Conference on Transportation Information and Safety (ICTIS), :599-606 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Qu Z, Jenkinson I, Wang J, Fraser G, Yang Z. A new fuzzy TOPSIS method for six sigma project selection: A case analysis in shipping quality control IAME 2013 : conference proceedings, International Association of Maritime Economics Conference

Koh SS, Zhou B, Yang P, Yang Z. Study of Group Route Optimization for IoT enabled Urban Transportation Network IEEE CPSCom/GreenCom/iThings/SmartData DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Koh SS, Zhou B, Yang P, Yang Z, Fang H, Feng J. Reinforcement Learning for Vehicle Route Optimization in SUMO 2018 IEEE 20th International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications; IEEE 16th International Conference on Smart City; IEEE 4th International Conference on Data Science and Systems (HPCC/SmartCity/DSS), The 16th IEEE Conference on Smart City DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Guo F, Yang Z, Jenkinson I, Ender J. Changing the Role of Design AHFE 2019_Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (Spring.com), 10th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics

Atiyah AA, Kontovas C, Saeed F, Yang Z. Marine Pilot's Reliability Index (MPRI): Evaluation of marine pilot reliability in uncertain environments 2019 5TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION AND SAFETY (ICTIS 2019), 5th International Conference on Transportation Information and Safety (ICTIS) :558-564 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Lin N, Hjelle H, Berggvist R, Cullinane K, Eidhammer O, Wang YH, Qu Z, Yang Z. Upstream Buyer Consolidation and Downstream Short Sea Shipping in the Asia-Europe Sea Container Supply Chain – An Explorative Study

Qu Z, Jenkinson I, Wang J, Yang Z. Six Sigma in Onshore Service Quality Control of Shipping Operations The Global Port Research Alliance (GPRA) Conference

Onakoya R, Qu Z, Yang Z. Safety and hazards of transporting food products: A systematic review 2nd International Scientific Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment

Qu Z, Laidlaw P, Fraser G, Jenkinson I, Wang J, Yang Z. Revised FMEA Model to Facilitate Six Sigma Quality Control in Shipping Management International Association of Maritime Economics Conference 2014

Puttich M, Yang Z, Lee P, Qu Z. Modelling Uncertainty in Port Agency Selection of Cruise Lines International Association of Maritime Economics Conference

Wang T, Qu Z, Yang Z, Nichol T, Dimitrio D, Clarke G, Bowden D. How Can the UK Road System be Adapted to the Impacts Posed by Climate Change? By Creating a Climate Adaptation Framework PROLOG 2018 conference

Yang Z, Yang Z, Qu Z, Yang JB. Analysis of use of game theory in transportation 7th IEEE International Conference on Logistics, Informatics and Service Sciences

Yang ZS, Yang Z, Yin J, Qu Z. Use of Bayesian Network to analyse risk-based game model of Port State Control IAME 2019 conference

Poo MC-P, Yang Z, Dimitriu D, Qu Z. Climate change adaptation for seaports by Climate Change Risk Indicators (CCRI) The 1 st Conference of the Yangtze River Research and Innovation Belt (Y RIB) Public Url

Alghanmi A, Yang Z, Blanco Davis E. A Fuzzy Rule-Based Bayesian Reasoning Approach for Risk Assessment of Petroleum Transportation Systems IEEE’s 7th International Conference on Logistics, Informatics and Service Science (LISS 2017) Public Url

Qu Z, Abujaafar M, Wang J, Nazir S, Mallam S, Blanco-Davis E, Guo FB, Sivori H, Symes S, Yang Z. Advanced Bayesian model to quantify the adequacy of organisation for human reliability: A maritime case. DOI Publisher Url

Guo FB, Yang Z, Blanco Davis E, Khalique A, Bury A. Does being Human cause human Errors? Consideration of Human-Centred Design in Ship bridge design 12th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2021) DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Chang C-H, Kontovas CA, Yang Z, Karamperidis S, Ung S-T, Lin C-C. Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS): Current regulations and regulatory challenges Proceedings of IAME 2022, IAME Conference 2022

Li CY, Ren J, Wang J, chang D, Yang Z. Hazard identification in chemical supply chains: The development of a novel taxonomy 6th IEEE International Conference on Logistics, Informatics and Service Sciences

Li CY, Ren J, Wang J, Yang Z. Dynamic risk management of chemical supply chains International Association of Maritime Economics Conference 2016

Chen PS-L, Fan H, Enshaei H, Zhang W, Shi W, Abdussamie N, Miwa T, Qu Z, Yang Z. Hydrogen Shipping Cost Evaluation for Potential Routes International Association of Maritime Universities Conference,

Chang C-H, Yang Z, Kontovas C, Lin C-C, Ung ST. Evaluating the acceptance of autonomous ferries: from passenger’s perspective IAME

Chapters

Pam E, Wall A, Yang Z, Blanco-Davis E, Wang J. 2023. Multi-criteria Based Selection of Ship-Based Ballast Water Treatment Technologies Advances in Reliability and Maintainability Methods and Engineering Applications Part F :3-19 Springer Nature Switzerland 9783031288586 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Al Yami H, Riahi R, Wang J, Yang Z. 2023. Use of Artificial Neural Networks to Enhance Container Port Safety Analysis Under Uncertainty Springer Series in Reliability Engineering Part F266 :265-291 DOI Publisher Url

Qu Z, Wan C, Yang Z. 2021. Resilience in Freight Transport Networks International Encyclopedia of Transportation: Volume 1-7 3 :53-57 9780081026717 DOI Publisher Url

Ha MH, Yang Z, Seo YJ. 2021. Port Performance Measurement From a Multistakeholder Perspective International Encyclopedia of Transportation: Volume 1-7 4 :396-405 9780081026717 DOI Publisher Url

Tusher HM, Mallam S, Praetorius G, Yang Z, Nazir S, Stock W. 2020. Operator Training for Non-Technical Skills in Process Industry Pierucci S, Manenti F, Bozzano GL, Manca D. 48 :1993-1998 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Wang T, Qu Z, Yang Z, Ng AKY. 2019. How does the UK transport system respond to the risks posed by climate change? An analysis from the perspective of adaptation planning Maritime Transport and Regional Sustainability :85-106 9780128191354 DOI Publisher Url

John A, Yang Z, Riahi R, Wang J. 2018. A decision support system for the assessment of seaports’ security under fuzzy environment Intelligent Systems Reference Library 131 :145-177 DOI Publisher Url

Ha MH, Yang Z. 2018. Modelling Interdependency Among Attributes in MCDM: Its Application in Port Performance Measurement International Series in Operations Research and Management Science 260 :323-354 DOI Publisher Url

Qu Z, Wan C, Yang Z, Lee PTW. 2018. A Discourse of Multi-criteria Decision Making (MCDM) Approaches International Series in Operations Research and Management Science 260 :7-29 DOI Publisher Url

Yang Z, Maistralis L, Bonsall S, Wang J. 2018. Use of Fuzzy Evidential Reasoning for Vessel Selection Under Uncertainty International Series in Operations Research and Management Science 260 :105-121 DOI Publisher Url

Wan C, Zhang D, Fang H. 2018. Incorporating AHP and Evidential Reasoning for Quantitative Evaluation of Inland Port Performance International Series in Operations Research and Management Science 260 :151-173 DOI Publisher Url

Hodgson GR. 2017. Introduction Conflict, Trauma and the Media: A Collection of Essays :1-11 Cambridge Scholars. Cambridge DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Yang Z, Wang J, Ng AKY. 2016. Toward Robust Management of Maritime Risk and Security Dynamic Shipping and Port Development in the Globalized Economy 1 :122-149 9781349703005 DOI Publisher Url

Ng AKY, Becker A, Cahoon S, Chen SL, Earl P, Yang Z. 2015. Time to act: The criticality of ports in adapting to the impacts posed by climate change Climate Change and Adaptation Planning for Ports :1-8 9781138343740 DOI Publisher Url

Yang Z, Cahoon S, Chen SL, Ng AKY, Becker A. 2015. Analyzing risks posed by climate change on ports: A fuzzy approach Climate Change and Adaptation Planning for Ports :24-44 9781138343740 DOI Publisher Url

Zhang D, Wan C, Yang Z. 2015. Modeling and evaluation of green port development: A case study on Tianjin port Climate Change and Adaptation Planning for Ports :133-152 9781138343740 DOI Publisher Url

Ng AKY, Yang Z. 2014. Maritime security regulations and policies in Hong Kong: A critical review and the development of a risk-based security assessment model Maritime Transport Security: Issues, Challenges and National Policies :241-262 9781781954966 DOI Publisher Url

John A, Riahi R, Paraskevadakis D, Bury A, Yang Z, Wang J. 2014. A new approach for evaluating the disruption risks of a seaport system. Nowakowski T, Młyńczak M, Jodejko-Pietruczuk A, Werbińska-Wojciechowska S. Safety and Reliability: Methodology and Applications :591-598 CRC Press 978-1-315-73697-6 DOI Publisher Url

Yang Z, Wang J. 2013. Ship formal safety assessment Maritime Safety Security and Piracy :31-53 9780203796252 DOI Publisher Url

Wang T, Qu Z, Yang Z, Ng A. How does the UK transport system respond to the risks posed by climate change? An analysis from the perspective of adaptation planning Ng A, Monios J, Jiang C. Maritime Transportation and Regional Sustainability :85-106 Elsevier 9780128191347 DOI Publisher Url

Poster

Sivori H, Blanco Davis E, Bury A, Fairclough S, Yang Z. 2022. Assessing human and system performance in ship (auto-) navigation. Liverpool John Moores University’s Faculty of Engineering and Technology Research Day, 29th June 2022, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Fairclough S, Fan S, Blanco Davis E, Yang Z, Bury A, Warren J. 2021. The role of the prefrontal cortex and functional connectivity during watchkeeping and collision avoidance in maritime operations: An fNIRS study The International Neuroergonomics Conference 2021; 11th-16th September, 2021; Munich, Germany.

Editorial/letter to the editor

Cullinane KPB, Lee PT-W, Yang Z, Hu Z-H. 2018. Editorial: China's Belt and Road Initiative TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH PART E-LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORTATION REVIEW, 117 :1-4 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Yang Z, Lun V, Lagoudis IN, Lee PT-W. 2018. Container transportation: Resilience and sustainability TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH PART D-TRANSPORT AND ENVIRONMENT, 61 :420-422 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ng AKY, Yang Z, Cahoon S, Lee PT-W. 2016. Introduction: Port, Maritime Logistics, and Regional Development GROWTH AND CHANGE, 47 :346-348 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Other

Leaper H, Turner SV, Droth M, BAS Editorial Group . 2015. British Art Studies Leaper H, Turner SV, Droth M, BAS Editorial Group . British Art Studies, DOI Publisher Url

Books (authored)

Ng AKY, Becker A, Cahoon S, Chen SL, Earl P, Yang Z. 2015. Preface :xxix-xxxi 9781138343740 DOI

Research Grants Awarded:

CILT, Risk evaluation of maritime autonomous surface ships in the UK, Grant value (£): 7500, Duration of research project: 1 year. 2018

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