Zhu Xiaolei

PhD Candidate, Research Engineer

Email
xiaolei.z@u.nus.edu, zxl@nus.edu.sg

Educational Qualifications

  • B.S., Transportation Engineering, Southeast University, 2017-2021
  • Ph.D, Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, 2021-present

Position Held

  • Research Engineer, Cisco-NUS Accelerated Digital Economy Corporate Laboratory, 2022-present

Honours & Awards

  • Best Paper Award, the 6th International Symposium on Multimodal Transport (ISMT 2024).
  • Third Prize, 15th National Competition of Transport Science and Technology for Undergraduate Students, 2020.
  • Jiqian Xu – Qiu Zhang Scholarship, Southeast University, 2018-2019 Academic Year.

Publications

Journal

  • Zhu, X., Tang, X., Xie, J. and Liu, Y*., 2025. A Learning-Informed Optimization Framework for Dynamic Balancing-Charging Management of Shared Autonomous Electric Vehicle Systems. Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 178, p.105209.

    Paper Under Review

  • Zhu, X., Liu, Y.* and Zhang, L., 2025. Dynamic Senior-Centric Type Matching Optimization for Mobility-on-Demand Management in Aging Societies.

    Working Papers

  • Zhu, X., Xie, J. and Liu, Y., 2024. Learning-based online matching for ride-pooling system considering willingness to pool.
  • Zhong, L., Zhu, X., Xu, G., and Liu, Y., 2024. Dynamic capacity control in railway systems with ticket-to-seat assignment and cancellations.

Conference Proceedings

  • Zhu, X., Tang, X., Xie, J. and Liu, Y.*, 2023. Dynamic Balancing-Charging Management for Shared Autonomous Electric Vehicle Systems: A Two-Stage Learning-Based Approach. In 2023 IEEE 26th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC) (pp. 3762-3769). IEEE.

Other Conference Presentations

  • Zhu, X., Tang, X., Xie, J. and Liu, Y.*, 2025. A Learning-Informed Optimization Framework for Dynamic Balancing-Charging Management of Shared Autonomous Electric Vehicle Systems. INFORMS International Meeting, Singapore.
  • Zhu, X., Tang, X., Xie, J. and Liu, Y.*, 2024. Dynamic Balancing-Charging Management for Shared Autonomous Electric Vehicle Systems: A Two-Stage Learning-Based Approach. The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 103rd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.

Patent

  • Wang, H., Jiao, L., Li, X., Zhu, X., Liu, Y. and Tao, H., 2020. Lane-modularization-based traffic design for passenger hub drop-off platforms.