Dr. Mehdi Nourinejad

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mehdi Nourinejad is an assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at York University. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto and subsequently served as a post-doctoral fellow at the Rotman School of Management for two years. His research primarily concentrates on optimal planning and control of transportation systems, with a specific focus on smart cities and autonomous vehicles. His work has been published in various peer-reviewed journals, and he serves on the editorial board of 'Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.' His research on autonomous vehicles has garnered media attention, featured in outlets such as Forbes, University of Toronto Engineering News, Global News, and MIT News.

Research Interests

Mobility-as-a-Service Management Parking Management Traffic Flow Theory Autonomous Vehicles Marketing Strategies for Public Transportation Sensing Technology for Transportation Systems Emerging Delivery Services

Courses

CIVL 4033 - Traffic Simulation Modelling CIVL 4110 - Civil Engineering Project Management CIVL 6511 - Intelligent Transportation Systems

Requirements for York University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline
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Specialization Notes

Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.