Mohammad Pirani
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Joint appointment with the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of Ottawa
Colonel By Hall (CBY), 161 Louis-Pasteur Private, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5.
Email: mpirani@uottawa.ca
Academic Background:
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2022-2023.
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, 2019-2022.
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Automatic Control, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 2018-2019.
Ph.D. Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2014-2018.
MASc. Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2012-2014.
BASc. in Mechanical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 2007-2011.
Research Interest:
Systems and Control, Network Science, Cyber-Physical Systems.
Recent Updates:
I now hold a dual appointment with the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
I now hold an adjunct professor position with the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo.
Our research paper entitled: "Network Critical Slowing Down: Data-Driven Detection of Critical Transitions in Nonlinear Networks" has been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems
Recently promoted to the Senior Member status in IEEE.
Our tutorial and survey paper on graph-theoretic approaches to resilience in distributed control systems is forthcoming in Automatica, offering a comprehensive resource for researchers in this field.
