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Publications

Please visit my Google scholar page for a full list of articles and presentations.

Research articles

  1. Thapa, D., Mishra, S., Khattak, A., Adeel, M. (2024). Assessing driver behavior in work zones: A discretized duration approach to predict speeding. Accident Analysis & Prevention 196, 107427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2023.107427 

  2. Thapa, D., Mishra, S., Khattak, Velaga, N. R., Patil, G. R. (2024). Advancing proactive crash prediction: A discretized duration approach for predicting crashes and severity. Accident Analysis & Prevention 195, 107407. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2023.107407 

  3. Venthuruthiyil, S., Thapa, D., Mishra, S. (2023). Towards Smart Work Zones: Creating Safe and Efficient Work Zones in the Technology Era. Journal of Safety Research 87, 345-366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsr.2023.08.006

  4. Thapa, D., Mishra, S., Dey, K. C., Golias, M. M., & Ashraf, M. T. (2023). Identifying Factors Influencing Recreational Travel during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems 149 (2), 04022134. https://doi.org/10.1061/JTEPBS.TEENG-7167

  5. Thapa, D., Mishra, S., & Paleti, R. (2022). Overcoming challenges in crash prediction modeling using discretized duration approach: An investigation of sampling approaches. Accident Analysis & Prevention (169). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2022.106639

  6. Osman, M., Mishra, S., Dey, K. C., Said, S. El, & Thapa, D. (2022). Analysis of Roadway Segment Vulnerability and Risk Factors to Crashes while Driving in the Wrong Direction. American Society of Civil Engineers Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems 148 (8), 04022047. https://doi.org/10.1061/JTEPBS.0000695
    (Winner of Editor’s Choice Collection award.)

  7. Thapa, D., & Mishra, S. (2021). Using worker’s naturalistic response to determine and analyze work zone crashes in the presence of work zone intrusion alert systems. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2021.106125

  8. Thapa, D., Gabrhel, V., & Mishra, S. (2021). What are the factors determining user intentions to use AV while impaired? Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 82, 238–255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2021.08.008

Technical reports

  1. Mishra, S., Golias, M. M., Dey, K. C., Thapa, D. & Ashraf, M. T. (2022) Towards Sustainable Tourism Transportation Systems and Services in Tennessee. Tennessee Department of Transportation. Report Number: RES2021-02. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/64788

  2. Mishra, S., Golias, M. M., & Thapa, D. (2021). Work Zone Alert Systems. Tennessee Department of Transportation. Report Number: RES2019-01. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/56274

Conference presentations

  1. Thapa, D., Adil, S. M., Li, L., Mishra, S., Tian, R., Chien, S., Chen, Y., and Sherony, R. (2024). E-scooter Crash Data Analysis Towards E-scooter Automatic Emergency Braking System Design and Validation for Automated Vehicles. IEEEE Intelligent Vehicle Symposium 2024.

  2. Thapa, D., Mishra, S., Khattak, Velaga, N. R., Patil, G. R. (2024). A Duration-Based Model for Crash Occurrence and Severity Prediction: Tradeoffs and Stability Analysis. 103rd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board.

  3. Thapa, D., Mishra, S., Golias, M. (2022). Multimodal Transportation Services for Tourism in Tennessee. Memphis Data Conference 2022.

  4. Thapa, D., Paleti, R., & Mishra, S. (2022). Predicting Future Crashes Using a Discretized Duration Modeling Approach. 101st Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board.

  5. Thapa, D., Mishra, S., Dey, K. C., Golias, M. M., & Ashraf, M. T. (2022). Recreational Travels During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of Antecedents and Necessary Conditions. 101st Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board.

  6. Ashraf, M. T., Thapa, D., Dey, K. C., Mishra, S., & Golias, M. M. (2022). Integrating Tourism Travel with Transportation Planning and Project Development Process: A survey of State DOTs and Tourism Departments. 101st Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board.

  7. Thapa, D., Gabrhel, V., & Mishra, S. (2021). Investigating User Intentions of AV Use While Impaired. 100th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board.

  8. Thapa, D., Mishra, S., Osman, M., Golias, M. M., Havlickova, D., & Zamecnik, P. (2020). User Willingness to Delegate Conventional Driving to Autonomous Driving System Under Different Contexts. 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board.

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