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D-Index
51
Citations
8780
World Ranking
3917
National Ranking
47

Tom Brijs publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Tom Brijs sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 421 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Tom Brijs D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Tom Brijs sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Tom Brijs is affiliated with Hasselt University in Belgium and focuses on research within the fields of Engineering and Psychology. Their work spans several subfields, including Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality; Social Psychology; Automotive Engineering; Transportation; and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The main topics addressed in Tom Brijs's research include:

  • Traffic and Road Safety
  • Human-Automation Interaction and Safety
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Safety Warnings and Signage
  • Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety
  • Traffic Control and Management
  • Older Adults Driving Studies

Tom Brijs has contributed to numerous publications, frequently collaborating with co-authors such as Kris Brijs, Veerle Ross, Ali Pirdavani, Geert Wets, and Wael Alhajyaseen.

Their work has appeared repeatedly in a number of academic venues, the most common being:

  • Accident Analysis & Prevention
  • Transportation Research Part F Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
  • Transportation Research Procedia
  • Sustainability
  • University of the Future: Re-Imagining Research and Higher Education

Notable recent papers include:

  • Safety implications of higher levels of automated vehicles: a scoping review (2021), published in Transport Reviews
  • Driver distraction and in-vehicle interventions: A driving simulator study on visual attention and driving performance (2023), published in Accident Analysis & Prevention
  • The impact of cognitive functioning on driving performance of older persons in comparison to younger age groups: A systematic review (2020), published in Transportation Research Part F Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
  • Towards better road safety management: Lessons learned from international benchmarking (2020), published in Accident Analysis & Prevention
  • Exploring psychological factors of mobile phone use while riding among motorcyclists in Vietnam (2020), published in Transportation Research Part F Traffic Psychology and Behaviour

Best Publications

  • Using association rules for product assortment decisions: a case study

    Tom Brijs;Gilbert Swinnen;Koen Vanhoof;Geert Wets

  • Studying the effect of weather conditions on daily crash counts using a discrete time-series model

    Tom Brijs;Dimitris Karlis;Geert Wets

  • Benchmarking road safety: lessons to learn from a data envelopment analysis.

    Elke Hermans;Tom Brijs;Geert Wets;Koen Vanhoof

  • Explaining variation in safety performance of roundabouts

    Stijn Daniels;Tom Brijs;Erik Nuyts;Geert Wets

  • Road safety risk evaluation and target setting using data envelopment analysis and its extensions.

    Yongjun Shen;Elke Hermans;Tom Brijs;Geert Wets

  • Driving with intelligent speed adaptation: Final results of the Belgian ISA-trial

    Sven Vlassenroot;Sven Vlassenroot;Steven Broekx;Johan De Mol;Luc Int Panis

  • Speed perception and actual speed in a driving simulator and real-world: A validation study

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  • Investigating the influence of working memory capacity when driving behavior is combined with cognitive load: An LCT study of young novice drivers.

    Veerle Ross;Ellen M.M. Jongen;Weixin Wang;Tom Brijs

  • Injury crashes with bicyclists at roundabouts: influence of some location characteristics and the design of cycle facilities.

    Stijn Daniels;Tom Brijs;Erik Nuyts;Geert Wets

  • Integrating Bayesian networks and decision trees in a sequential rule-based transportation model

    Davy Janssens;Geert Wets;Tom Brijs;Koen Vanhoof

  • The relationship between impact speed and the probability of pedestrian fatality during a vehicle-pedestrian crash: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Qinaat Hussain;Hanqin Feng;Raphael Grzebieta;Tom Brijs

  • An overview of large-scale stationary electricity storage plants in Europe: Current status and new developments

    Frederik Geth;Tom Brijs;J. Kathan;Johan Driesen

  • A data mining framework for optimal product selection in retail supermarket data: the generalized PROFSET model

    Tom Brijs;Bart Goethals;Gilbert Swinnen;Koen Vanhoof

  • Building an Association Rules Framework to Improve Product Assortment Decisions

    Tom Brijs;Gilbert Swinnen;Koen Vanhoof;Geert Wets

  • Safety effects of reducing the speed limit from 90 km/h to 70 km/h

    Ellen De Pauw;Stijn Daniels;Melissa Thierie;Tom Brijs

  • Externality of risk and crash severity at roundabouts

    Stijn Daniels;Tom Brijs;Erik Nuyts;Geert Wets

  • A generalized multiple layer data envelopment analysis model for hierarchical structure assessment: A case study in road safety performance evaluation

    Yongjun Shen;Elke Hermans;Da Ruan;Geert Wets

  • Profiling of High-Frequency Accident Locations by Use of Association Rules

    Karolien Geurts;Geert Wets;Tom Brijs;Koen Vanhoof

  • An evaluation of graduated driver licensing programs in North America using a meta-analytic approach

    Ward G. M. Vanlaar;Dan Mayhew;Kyla Marcoux;Geert Wets

  • IDENTIFICATION AND RANKING OF BLACK SPOTS: SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS

    Karolien Geurts;Geert Wets;Tom Brijs;Koen Vanhoof

  • Profiling high frequency accident locations using associations rules

    Karolien Geurts;Geert Wets;Tom Brijs;Koen Vanhoof

  • An evaluation of the traffic safety effect of fixed speed cameras

    Ellen De Pauw;Stijn Daniels;Tom Brijs;Elke Hermans

Frequent Co-Authors

Geert Wets
Geert Wets Hasselt University
Koen Vanhoof
Koen Vanhoof Hasselt University
Robert A. C. Ruiter
Robert A. C. Ruiter Maastricht University
Da Ruan
Da Ruan Ghent University
Davy Janssens
Davy Janssens Hasselt University
Dimitris Karlis
Dimitris Karlis Athens University of Economics and Business
George Yannis
George Yannis National Technical University of Athens
Genserik Reniers
Genserik Reniers Delft University of Technology
Nicolas Saunier
Nicolas Saunier Polytechnique Montréal

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