Research

Research at the School spans information theory to micro and nano device fabrication, and complex-network analysis to service robotics.

Selected achievements

Mechatronics
Predicting sepsis twelve hours before onset
A machine-learning model for early detection of bloodstream infection, published in a leading journal and released as software.
Dr. Alireza Rezaei
Microtechnology & Photonics
Rapid detection of CRP and IL-6 biomarkers in sepsis
A microtechnology-based biosensor for fast detection of inflammatory markers in critically ill patients.
Microtechnology & Photonics
Micro gas chromatography system
A portable MEMS-based gas-analysis instrument, the first of its kind built in Iran.
Dr. Alireza Nikfarjam
Microtechnology & Photonics
The world's first metallic micro-accelerometer
Design and fabrication of a metallic micro-accelerometer and an integrated two-axis nanopositioning system.
Dr. Mohammad Tahmasebipour
Data Science & Technology
Face-based remote identity verification (eKYC)
A face-recognition system for remote identity verification developed in the Data and Signal Processing Laboratory.
Dr. Hadi Veisi
Data Science & Technology
Smart customs cargo and transit system
A national programme including hydraulic barriers, a data centre and a smart road-police assistant for Iranian customs.
Dr. Zeinab-Alhoda Heshmati