Xin Xia, Ph.D.

Xin Xia is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan-Dearborn. Before joining the University of Michigan Dearborn, he was an Assistant Professional Researcher at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles. He also worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow with the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo. His research interest includes automated driving and cooperative driving automation with a focus on cooperative perception, multi-sensor fusion state estimation, localization and mapping, and smart infrastructure. He received the award from the Intersection Safety System Challenge from USDOT and was a best paper award finalist at the 36th FISITA World Automotive Congress. He serves as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering, IET Intelligent Transportation Systems. He also serves as the paper review coordinator for Transportation Research Board ACP30 and the Award and Challenge Chair of IEEE ITSC 2024. 

Focus: Automated driving, cooperative driving automation, multi-sensor fusion, integrated localization, high-definition mapping, perception, and smart infrastructure. 

Ph.D., Tongji University, 2019
 

B.E., South China University of Technology, 2014