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Teaching Philosophy

I believe in hands-on, project-based learning that bridges theory and real-world applications. My courses emphasize practical skills, critical thinking, and the use of modern tools to solve complex transportation challenges. Students learn by doing - building actual tools, analyzing real data, and contributing to meaningful research.

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Courses I Teach

CE 601
Active

AI Applications in Transportation

Introduction to artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in transportation systems. Covers predictive modeling, computer vision for traffic analysis, and LLM applications for transportation research.

Graduate Level
3 Credits
Semester 1, 2025
Machine Learning LLMs Python Data Analysis
CE 502
Active

Sustainable Urban Mobility

Explores sustainable transportation planning, electric vehicle infrastructure, public transit optimization, and policy frameworks for reducing urban transportation emissions.

Graduate Level
3 Credits
Semester 1, 2025
EV Infrastructure Transit Planning Policy Sustainability
CE 410
Upcoming

Traffic Simulation & Modeling

Hands-on course covering traffic microsimulation using SUMO, network modeling, scenario analysis, and digital twin concepts for transportation systems.

Undergraduate
3 Credits
Semester 2, 2025
SUMO Simulation Network Modeling Digital Twin

Teaching Resources

Free educational materials and tutorials for students and researchers.

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Video Tutorials

Step-by-step video guides on SUMO, Python for transportation, and AI tools development.

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Sample Datasets

Curated transportation datasets for practice including GTFS, traffic counts, and survey data.

Browse Datasets
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Code Templates

Ready-to-use Python notebooks and code templates for common transportation analyses.

View on GitHub
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Reading Lists

Curated papers and books for each course topic, updated each semester.

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Project Ideas

Suggested research and course project topics with guidance and resources.

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Software Guides

Installation and setup guides for SUMO, Python, QGIS, and other transportation tools.

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Workshops & Seminars

Specialized training sessions and invited talks.

Mar 15 2025
Upcoming Workshop

Introduction to SUMO Traffic Simulation

A hands-on workshop covering SUMO basics, network creation, and running your first simulation. Open to all students and researchers.

Engineering Building, Room 301 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Apr 22 2025
Upcoming Seminar

AI for Sustainable Transportation

Invited seminar discussing the latest AI applications in sustainable transportation, including case studies from ongoing research projects.

Online (Zoom) 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Jan 18 2025
Completed Workshop

Building AI-Powered Research Tools with Streamlit

Practical workshop on creating interactive web applications for transportation research using Python and Streamlit.

45 Participants
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Student Mentorship

I'm actively looking for motivated graduate students interested in AI applications for transportation. If you're passionate about sustainable mobility and want to work on cutting-edge research, let's talk!

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