Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Alavi Curriculum vitae, updated on August 18, 2009

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1 Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Alavi Curriculum vitae, updated on August 18, 2009 Contact Information Current Job Education Research Interests Awards Publications School of Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, V5A 1S6 British Columbia, Canada Post doctoral researcher, Simon Fraser University, Canada PhD, Electrical Engineering, University of Limerick 2006 to Robust distributed active power control for IEEE wireless sensor networks - A Quantitative Feedback Theory Approach M.Sc., Control Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology Tracking Error Specifications via Modifying of disturbance rejection models in MIMO- QFT. B.Sc., Control Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology Design and Implementation of a Mini Digital Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) with STatement List (STL) Programming. Robust Control Theory Quantitative Feedback Theory Multivariable Control Systems Fault Detection and Isolation Control of Wired and Wireless Communication Systems Visiting Research Award, May-October Laboratoire d Automatique, EPFL, Switzerland. Visiting Research Award, February-March Center for Embedded Software System, Aalborg University, Denmark. PhD Research Scholarship, May October Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), University of Limerick, Ireland. Best Student Award, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Iran. Journal Papers 1. S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Ali Khaki-Sedigh, Batool Labibi and Martin J. Hayes, Improved Multivariable Quantitative Feedback Design for Tracking Error Specifications, IET Control Theory & Applications, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp , S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Roozbeh Izadi-Zamanabadi, Martin J. Hayes, Robust Fault Detection and Isolation Technique for SISO Closed-loop Control systems that Exhibit Actuator and Sensor Faults, IET Control Theory & Applications, Vol. 2, No. 11, pp , S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Martin J. Hayes, Robust Active Queue Management Design, A Loop-Shaping Approach, Computer Communications, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp , of 5

2 4. S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Michael J. Walsh, Martin J. Hayes, Robust distributed active power control technique for IEEE wireless sensor networks - A quantitative feedback theory approach, IFAC Control Engineering Practice, Vol. 17, No. 7, pp , S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Michael J. Walsh, Martin J. Hayes, Robust power control for IEEE wireless sensor networks with round-trip time-delay uncertainty, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (In Press). 6. Michael J. Walsh, S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Martin J. Hayes, Practical assessment of hardware limitations on power aware wireless sensor networks- an anti-wind up approach, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, Special issue on Industrial Control over Wireless Networks (In Press). Conference Papers 1. S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Ali Khaki-Sedigh and Batool Labibi, A Novel Design Approach for Tracking Error Specifications in SISO-QFT: A Minimum Phase Case, Proc. 12th Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation, MED 04, Kusadasi- Turkey, June S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Ali Khaki-Sedigh and Batool Labibi, Decentralized Controller Design in MIMO-QFT for Tracking Error Specifications, Proc. 1st international conference on control and optimization with industrial applications, COIA-2005, Baku-Azerbaijan, May S.M. Mahdi Alavi, Roozbeh Izadi-Zamanabadi, QFT Framework for Robust Tuning of Power System Stabilizers, Proc. 20th International Power System Conference, PSC 2005, Tehran-Iran, November S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Ali Khaki-Sedigh and Batool Labibi, Pre-filter Design for Tracking Error Specification in MIMO-QFT, Proc. 44th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference ECC 2005, CDC-ECC 05, pp , Seville-Spain, December S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Martin J. Hayes, Quantitative Feedback Design for a Benchmark Quadruple-Tank Process, Proc. IET Irish Signals and Systems Conference, pp , Dublin-Ireland, June S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Ali Khaki-Sedigh and Batool Labibi, A Novel Design Approach for Multivariable Quantitative Feedback Design with Tracking Error Specifications, Proc. IET International Control Conference 2006, Glasgow-Scotland, August Martin J. Hayes, S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Pepijn Van de ven, An Improved Active Queue Management Scheme Using a Two-Degree-Of-Freedom Feedback System, Proc. European Control Conference 2007 (ECC 07), pp , Kos, Greece, July Martin J. Hayes, S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Pepijn Van de ven, Robust Active Queue Management using a Quantitative Feedback Theory Based Loop-Shaping Framework, Proc. American Control Conference (ACC 07), pp , New York, USA, July S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Roozbeh Izadi-Zamanabdi, Martin J. Hayes, On the Generation of a Robust Residual for Closed-loop Control Systems that Exhibit Sensor Faults, Proc. IET Irish Signals and Systems Conference, pp , Derry-N. Ireland, September of 5

3 10. S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Martin J. Hayes, Robust Power Control for Wireless Cellular Networks Using Quantitative Feedback Theory, Proc. 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC07), pp , New Orleans, USA, December S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Michael J. Walsh, Martin J. Hayes, Distributed power control technique for wireless sensor networks, based quantitative feedback theory, Proc. IET Irish Signals and Systems Conference, pp , Galway, Ireland, June Michael J. Walsh, S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Martin J. Hayes, A modified bumpless transfer technique for seamless handoff in adhoc wireless sensor networks, Proc. IET Irish Signals and Systems Conference, pp , Galway, Ireland, June Michael J. Walsh, S.M.Mahdi Alavi, Martin J. Hayes, On the effect of communication constraints on robust performance for a practical Wireless Sensor Network Benchmark problem, Proc. 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC08), pp , New Mexcio, USA, December Theses 1. S.M. Mahdi Alavi, Design and Implementation of a Mini Digital Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) with STatement List (STL) Programming, BSc Thesis, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Iran, S.M. Mahdi Alavi, Tracking Error Specifications via Modifying of disturbance rejection models in MIMO-QFT, MSc Thesis, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Iran, S.M. Mahdi Alavi, Robust distributed active power control for IEEE wireless sensor networks - A Quantitative Feedback Theory Approach, PhD Thesis, Faculty of Science & engineering, University of Limerick, Ireland, Technical Reports 1. S.M. Mahdi Alavi, Survey in Quantitative Feedback Theory and Design, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, S.M. Mahdi Alavi, Stimulation and Analysis of Razi Power Plant in MATLAB, Power System Operation Group, Niroo Research Institute, Iran, S.M. Mahdi Alavi, Short Circuit Analysis of Razi Power Plant Under Network, Power System Operation Group, Niroo Research Institute, Iran, S.M. Mahdi Alavi, Online and Offline Test Procedure for Parameters Estimation of Yazd Power Plant s Synchronous Machine, Power System Operation Group, Niroo Research Institute, Iran, S.M. Mahdi Alavi, Fundamental of wireless communication systems, survey on power control, Automatic Control Laboratory, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, Academic Experience Teaching Programmable Logic Device and VHDL programming - Faculty of Electrical Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology ( ), - Kerman Regional Electric Co., - Paya Communication Industries Co., 3 of 5

4 - Miad Miaad Andisheh Saz Research and Development Co. ABC of Computer - Faculty of Computer Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, ( ). Teaching Assistant Logic Circuits - Faculty of Electrical Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, ( ). Laboratory Assistant Logic Circuits Laboratory - Faculty of Electrical Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, ( ). Industrial and Power Electronic Laboratory - Faculty of Electrical Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, ( ). Professional Experience Projects under Supervision Former Students Power Systems Dynamic and Control, Instrumentation and Automatic Control, Farineh San-at Engineering Co., Iran. Automation of Injection Molding Machine, Pooladpooyesh Co., Iran. Programmable Logic Device, Miaad Andisheh Saz Research and Development Co., Iran. Dynamic studies for Yazd Power Plant, Design and Implementation of Static Excitation System for Besat Power Plant, 2006 Saeed Nemati Adaptive control of RTAC system, - Main advisor: Prof. Ali Khaki-Sedigh. Amir Hossein Ghods Speed Control of DC-Motor with PID Controller via VHDL Programming, - Main advisors: Prof. Ali Khaki-Sedigh and Mr. Mohammad Samadian. Mostafa Salehi Speed Control of DC-Motor with PID Controller via VHDL Programming, - Main advisors: Prof. Ali Khaki-Sedigh and Mr. Mohammad Samadian. Technical Skills Hardware - Power electronic and firing circuits. - Programmable logic device, microcontrollers, FPGA, CPLD. - Data acquisition using serial port, ISA Bus. - Moteiv wireless sensor network technology. Software Control engineering - Matlab Network simulator - Ns2 simulator Electronic engineering - Xilinx Foundation Series - Protel 4 of 5

5 - OrCAD - Franklin Programming - Tinyos NesC - Borland C - VHDL, - Microcontroller C Language. Office - Latex - Microsoft office Language Reference Persian English Will be provided upon request. 5 of 5