Mehrdad Dianati

Professor Mehrdad Dianati is a faculty member at Queen's University of Belfast in the School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. His research focuses on Connected and Autonomous Systems, Autonomous Vehicles, Artificial Intelligence, Future Networks (5G/6G), and Future Transport Systems. He actively supervises PhD students in these areas and has collaborated with institutions like the University of Surrey and University of Waterloo. His work emphasizes cybersecurity in autonomous systems, cooperative perception for driving applications, and advanced communication protocols for vehicular networks. Key contributions include publications on anomaly detection in autonomous vehicles, motion planning using fluid dynamics, and simulation techniques for sensor data.

Research Interests:

• Autonomous Vehicle Cybersecurity
• 3D Object Detection in Driving Scenarios
• Cooperative Perception and V2X Communication
• Deep Learning for Trajectory Prediction

Recent Articles:

• Focus on cybersecurity, motion planning algorithms, and sensor simulation for autonomous systems
• Exploration of future networks (6G) and metaverse integration