In December 2025, the TRANS Research Group’s latest study, “A data-driven and physics-based model for assessing real-world usage behavior impacts on electric vehicle battery life,” was published in the Q1 (JCR) energy journal Journal of Energy Storage (Impact Factor: 9.8). This…
The TRANS Lab recently organized a series of artificial intelligence outreach activities for young students at South China University of Technology (SCUT)’s affiliated kindergarten and elementary school in Guangzhou International Campus. Led by Professor Shiqi (Shawn) Ou, the activity team included…
Recently, the Department of Education of Guangdong Province unveiled the list of approved key scientific research platforms and projects for its higher education institutions. Among the selected initiatives is a key area project on Artificial Intelligence (Intelligent Robotics) awarded to…
A joint research initiative between South China University of Technology’s TRANS Lab and Saudi Aramco, in partnership with KAPSARC, has been selected by the United Nations as a “Good Practices in South-South and Triangular Cooperation for Sustainable Development.” The research “Artificial Intelligence…
On November 3, 2025, a delegation from Saudi Aramco visited the TRANS Research Group at the School of Future Technology, South China University of Technology, where both parties engaged in in-depth discussions on transportation energy strategy analysis, energy transition, and the…
A latest study from the Transportation Energy Modeling Comparison Research (EMF-37) organized by the Stanford University Energy Modeling Forum (EMF) indicates that the transportation sector plays a crucial role in achieving the U.S. 2050 nationwide net-zero emissions goal. Entitled Transportation…
On August 17, 2025, the National Doctoral Forum on Transportation was held in Weihai, hosted by Harbin Institute of Technology. Focusing on “Green, Durable, Safe, and Intelligent Highway Infrastructure,” it provided a platform for young scholars to exchange cutting-edge research.…
In early August 2025, the TRANS Group of the South China University of Technology’s Future Technology College signed a new round of R&D cooperation agreement with Saudi Aramco Technologies Company. Led by Professor Shiqi Ou, head of the TRANS Group,…
The 25th COTA International Conference on Transportation Professionals (CICTP2025) concluded successfully in Guangzhou. Experts and scholars from the world’s top universities and research institutions gathered to jointly discuss cutting-edge issues and innovative solutions in “Transportation-Artificial Intelligence-Energy.” The TRANS research group…
In July 2025, the TRANS Research Group published its latest study, “Scalable and Generalizable Deep Learning for Battery State of Health Estimation in On-Road Electric Vehicles,” in the Journal of Energy Chemistry (IF: 14.9), a Tier 1 journal in the…