Ehsan Hashemi, Assistant Professor and NODE lab director, Department of Mechanical Eng., University of Alberta

Adjunct Professor, Department of Mechanical & Mechatronics Eng., University of Waterloo

E-mail: ehashemi [at] ualberta [dot] ca

Arunava Banerjee, Postdoc

Distributed control and RL for motion planning

Neel Bhatt,

Socially and spatially aware object trajectory prediction for autonomous navigation

Yunchen (Leo) Ge, Master's student

Autonomous navigation

Hadis Saadatinezhat, PhD student 

Networked robotics

Hao Zheng, CSC PhD student

Learning-aided predictive control and motion planning

Niraj Niranjan Reginald, PhD student

Visual-inertial navigation

Isabella Luppi, Master's student, Electrical Eng, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden)

Networked robotics

Ali Salimzadeh, Master's student, 

Semantic-tolerant dynamic object detection

Mohamed Bouzidi, Master's student, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany)

Human-ADS interaction

Ali Shafiezadeh, Master's student

Cooperative estimation & SLAM

Marcelo Jafett Cabrera, Visiting scholar (ELAP)

Autonomous visual navigation

Giovanni Cherubini, Visiting Master's student (ETHZ)

RL based motion planning

Alumni - Graduate/Visiting Students and Research Assistants:

Mobin Khamooshi, PhD stu

Infrastructure-aided localization

Yu Zhang, CSC PhD student, BIT

Decision-making for connected autonomous vehicles at the capacity limits

Ehsan Mohammadbagher, PhD student 

HD map based localization for autonomous navigation 

Soroush Maleki, Master's Thesis

Remote sensing for connected manufacturing systems

Jiacheng Weng (Sola), Master's Thesis (2020-2022)

Inverse optimal control problems for exoskeleton control

Daniel Floegel, Master's Thesis, Electrical Eng, KIT, Germany, 2021

Completed MASc in NODE lab on cooperative state estimation.

Behnaz Ahmadi, Research Assistant (2021)

Learning-aided fault diagnosis in mobile networks. 

Abdullah Yeaser, Master's Thesis (2019-2021)

Learning-aided state estimation and adaptive controls for assistive robotics.

Merijn Floren, Visiting Master's student from TU/Eindhoven, Netherlands (2019)

Uncertainty-aware robust longitudinal and lateral controls for leader-follower problems.

Mirco Woidelko, Visiting Master's Student from TU Hamburg, Germany (2019-2020)

Fault diagnosis in multi-actuated mobile robots.

Dennis Teeuwen, Visiting Master's Student from TU/Eindhoven, Netherlands (2020)

Adaptive controls for assistive technologies

Trang Luu, MEng and graduate Intern (2022)

Connected manufacturing systems

Undergraduate Research Assistants and Interns

Daniel Manghesha recipient of the NSERC USR and ELITE program awards, 2023

Damola Akinola, recipient of the ELITE program award, 2022

Rushi Patel, recipient of NSERC USR Award, 2022

Marcos Gonzalez Mayedo, 2022

Youssef Elgayar, 2022

Sharyat Singh Bhanwala, 2021