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Our People - Multi-disciplinary optimization

nlashgarianazad@uwaterloo.ca
519-888-4567 x38797
Location: 
DWE 2513C
Research Expertise
  • Modeling, model reduction methods, simulation, sensitivity analysis techniques, design and optimal control of advanced vehicle components and systems
  • Novel model-based design tools for automotive systems
  • Optimization of power management strategies for hybrid vehicles
  • Speed trajectory control for fuel optimal driving

Smart Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Systems Lab (SHEVS)

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Department profile
Group(s): 
Powertrain and Emissions→Emissions control, Powertrain systems, Power electronics; Software and Data→Multi-disciplinary optimization; A to D profiles
czarnecki@acm.org
519-888-4567 x37137
Location: 
E3 3157
Research Expertise
  • Embedded systems and software
  • Generative programming and model-based software development
  • Software design
  • Software system families and product lines

Waterloo Intelligent Systems Engineering Lab (WISE Lab)

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Department profile
Group(s): 
Connected and Autonomous→Autonomous driving, V2X - Communications; Software and Data→Embedded software, Multi-disciplinary optimization; A to D profiles
a.khajepour@uwaterloo.ca
519-888-4567 ext 36159
Location: 
E3 4115
Research Expertise
  • Active vehicle stability
  • Advanced vehicle systems
  • Air-gas hybrid engine
  • Complex hydraulic and vehicle dynamic systems modelling for articulated vehicles
  • Configuration and power management control strategies for electric and electric-gas hybrid
  • Embedded suspension systems
  • Engine and body mounting systems (Passive and Active)
  • Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH)

Mechatronic Vehicles Systems Laboratory

Green Intelligent Transport Systems (Green ITS)

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Department profile
Group(s): 
Connected and Autonomous→Autonomous driving, Vehicle control; Powertrain and Emissions→Powertrain systems, Power electronics; Software and Data→Multi-disciplinary optimization; Structure and Safety→Noise, Vibration, Harshness (NVH); I to M profiles
mcphee@uwaterloo.ca
519-888-4567 x35341
Location: 
E3 4114
Research Expertise
  • Automotive system modelling
  • Biomechanics
  • Multibody dynamics and vehicle design optimization
  • Real-time simulation
  • Vehicle dynamics

Motion Research Group

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Department profile
Group(s): 
Connected and Autonomous→Autonomous driving, Vehicle control; Powertrain and Emissions→Powertrain systems; Software and Data→Multi-disciplinary optimization; I to M profiles