About Me
Dr. Zeinab Teimoori, P.Eng.
Assistant Professor at Thompson Rivers University
Email: zteimoori@tru.ca
Phone: (250) 828-5107
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Education
- Ph.D. in Software Engineering Lakehead University, Canada (2020-2024)
- M.Sc. in Software Engineering: Multimedia Systems University of Tehran, Iran (2015-2018)
- B.Sc. in Software Engineering Shariaty Technical University, Iran (2011-2015)
Research Interests
- AI
- Machine Learning
- Smart Cities
- Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Quantum Computing
Research Projects
Digital Twin Cold-Climate Heat Pump Analysis
A Regime-aware physics-informed Digital Twin for cold-climate heat pump performance prediction
AI Performance in AEV
Performance analysis of AI systems in autonomous vehicles.
Smart Building Energy Management
AI-enabled smart and sustainable energy ecosystem for TRU Campus buildings
Global Triple Mitigation AI-Based Plan
Restore the atmosphere’s natural ability to clean itself and slow climate warming much faster.
Teletechnovision in Pollution
TIP is implemented as the capability layer to enable sensing, data collection, spatial analysis and community feedback.
Optimized EV Energy Management
Accurate battery SoC estimation to mitigate range anxiety and optimize energy consumption in electric vehicles.
Mobile Charging Stations
Enhanced recommendation system combining fixed and mobile charging stations for optimal EV charging solutions.
Electric Bus Management
Load balance optimization for intelligent public transport systems using AI-driven scheduling and routing.
EV Path Planning
AI-powered navigation considering real-time road conditions, obstacles, and safety parameters for optimal routing.
LLM-Assisted Smart EV
Leveraging Large Language Models for adaptive recommendations and natural communication in electric vehicles.
EV Federated Learning
Energy source recommendation using hybrid federated and transfer learning models for improved accuracy.
Quantum ML for E-bus
Hybrid quantum computing machine learning SoC risk classification for fleet charging request management.
Intelligent Transportation System Standards Analysis
Review and analysis of the current Canadian Standards to improve the performance of the Intelligent Transportation Systems.
Research Team
Current Members
Graduate Research Assistant
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Asmita Bashyal
Data Science Department
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Vaishnav Petre
Data Science Department
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Buhimila Golani Mboja
Environmental Science Department
Undergraduate Research Assistants
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Past Members
Graduate Research Assistants
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Gursahib Singh
Computing Science Department / 2026
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Thamalee Dasanayake
Computing Science Department / 2026
Undergraduate Research Assistants
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Brock Young
Department of Engineering / 2026
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Isaac Latta
Department of Engineering / 2026
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Victor Okorie
Department of Engineering / 2025
Publications
- 2026 - A Hybrid Quantum–Classical Learning and Knowledge Distillation Framework for Electric Bus Charging Risk Prediction and Coordination (IEEE OA ITS - Submitted)
- 2026 - Performance Analysis of AI Systems in Autonomous Vehicles: A Review (SN Signal, Image and Video Processing - Submitted)
- 2026 - TSF for IoT-enabled environmental systems integrating capabilities, enabling conditions, safeguards, and net environmental outcomes (SN Discover IoT)
- 2026 - A Comprehensive Review on Electric Vehicles: Technologies, Performance Optimization, and the Role of Quantum Computing (Energies)
- 2026 - Intelligent Transportation System Charging Infrastructure: Standards Analysis (2nd ICIET)
- 2026 - The G2C-DTP Pipeline: A Case Study of Safe and Performant Large-Scale Data Migration Between Modern Distributed Storage Systems (2nd ICIET)
- 2026 - Teletechnovision in Pollution: A Communication-Driven IoT Framework for Urban Air Quality Decision Support(2nd ICIET)
- 2025 - LLM-Enabled EV Charging Stations Recommendation (arXiv)
- 2024 - Deep Transfer Learning for Detecting EVs Energy Parameters (IEEE TAI)
- 2024 - Smart Vehicles Recommendation System for AI Communication (IEEE TCE)
- 2024 - User-centric EV Charging Recommendation (IEEE MELECON)
- 2024 - EV Charging Source Recommendation System (NRC STEM Symposium)
- 2024 - Mobile Charging Profit Optimization (IEEE TCE)
- 2022 - Intelligent EV Energy Management Systems Review (Sustainability)
- 2022 - Secure Cloudlet Charging with FL (IEEE TII)
- 2022 - Detecting Review Spammers in Social Media (JADM)
Courses Taught
Engineering Capstone Project
2-semester-long industry-led project development and management.
Software Requirements & Specifications
Requirements elicitation, analysis, and management.
Software Estimation
Techniques for estimating time, cost, and resources in software projects.
Programming for Engineers
Fundamental and advanced programming concepts with data structures in C++.
Data Management & IS
Managing and querying structured datasets and information systems.
Operating Systems
Concepts in OS including processes, memory, and file systems.