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Dr Arash Khatamianfar is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engineering at The University of New South Wales. He received his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering from Iran in 2005 and 2008, respectively. He completed his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at UNSW in 2015, focusing on Control Systems and Robotics. His research interests include robotics, mechatronics, dynamic systems modeling, and control applications. Dr Khatamianfar has contributed to educational technologies in engineering course development and has been recognized for his teaching excellence, including the Best Lab Demonstrator Award in 2014 and a nomination for the Best Lecturer Award in 2018.
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Arash Khatamianfar is a researcher at the University of New South Wales with expertise in Control Systems theory and applications, Robotics, Engineering Education, and Automation in Industrial Systems. His work focuses on developing advanced control strategies for complex systems, including wind farms, overhead cranes, and welding robots. He has contributed to real-time control methods, model predictive control, and robust control techniques for industrial applications. Additionally, he has explored the impact of online learning on engineering education, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. His research emphasizes practical applications of control theory in both industrial and educational contexts.