Masoud Abbaszadeh

Biography

Masoud Abbaszadeh received B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from Amirkabir University of Technology, Sharif University of Technology, and University of Alberta, in 2000, 2002, and 2008, respectively, all in Electrical and Computer Engineering. From 2001 to 2003, he was a Control and Automation Engineer. From 2008 to 2011, he was with Maplesoft, Ontario, Canada, as a Research Engineer. He was the principal developer of the MapleSim Control Design Toolbox and a member of a Maplesoft-Toyota joint research team. From 2011 to 2013, he was a Senior Research Engineer at United Technologies Research Center, CT, USA, working on advanced control systems, and complex systems modeling and simulation. Since 2013 he has been with GE Research Center, NY, USA, where he is currently a Principal Research Engineer and technical leader of the cyber-physical security & resilience portfolio. His research interests include estimation and detection theory, robust and nonlinear control, and machine learning with applications in cyber-physical resilience. He has over 100 peer-reviewed publications, 3 book chapters and over 40 issued/pending patents. Dr. Abbaszadeh is an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, and a member of IEEE CSS Conference Editorial Board.