Dr. Hamidreza Zareipour

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Biography

Dr. Hamidreza Zareipour is a Professor at the Schulich School of Engineering at the University of Calgary. He holds a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo and has extensive experience in the field of electrical power and energy systems. His work focuses on applying advancements in mathematical optimization and artificial intelligence to address challenges in electrical grid transformation, energy storage, and competitive electricity markets. Dr. Zareipour's research interests include the modeling and forecasting of energy prices, demand, and production, particularly concerning variable generation sources like wind and solar. He has been recognized as a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and has been involved in several strategic initiatives at the university. His background as a Professional Engineer in Alberta further enhances his expertise in the field. For graduate studies opportunities, Dr. Zareipour encourages interested candidates to visit his personal webpage.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.