Dr Morteza Biglari-Abhari

Senior Lecturer

In: Department of Electrical, Computer and Software Engineering » Faculty of Engineering

Biography

Qualifications

MSc. (Electrical and Electronic Engineering), Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
PhD, (Electrical and Electronic Engineering), University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

Research | Current

Security Enhanced Computer Architecture
Embedded Computer Vision Systems (for autonmous vehicles and robots)
Hardware/software co-design of real-time embedded systems
Re-configurable architectures and energy-efficient multi-processor systems on chip

Research groups

Embedded Systems
Precision Time Machines (PRET)

Teaching | Current

COMPSCI 313 - Computer Organisation
COMPSYS 302 - Software Design Practice
COMPSYS 304 - Computer Architecture 1
COMPSYS 305 - Digital Systems Design 1
COMPSYS 701 - Advanced Digital Systems Design

Postgraduate supervision

Completed students: 5 PhD (main supervisor), 4 PhD (co-supervisor), 13 ME (main supervisor)

Responsibilities

Director of Computer Systems Engineering Program

Committees/Professional groups/Services

Professional affiliations

Chair of IEEE New Zealand North Section (2013, 2014)
Senior Member of IEEE and IEEE Computer Society Chapter

Selected publications and creative works (Research Outputs)

Chen, A. T.-Y., Biglari-Abhari, M., & Wang, K. I.-K. (2019). Investigating fast re-identification for multi-camera indoor person tracking. COMPUTERS & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, 77, 273-288. 10.1016/j.compeleceng.2019.06.009
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Andrew Chen, Kevin I-Kai Wang
Hemmati, M., Biglari-Abhari, M., & Niar, S. (2019). Adaptive Vehicle Detection for Real-time Autonomous Driving System. Paper presented at Design, Automation & Test in Europe Conference & Exhibition (DATE), Florence, ITALY. 25 March - 29 March 2019. 2019 DESIGN, AUTOMATION & TEST IN EUROPE CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION (DATE). (pp. 6).
Chen, A. T. Y., Biglari-Abhari, M., Wang, K. I. K., Bouzerdoum, A., & Tivive, F. H. C. (2018). Convolutional neural network acceleration with hardware/software co-design. Applied Intelligence, 48 (5), 1288-1301. 10.1007/s10489-017-1007-z
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2292/41170
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Andrew Chen, Kevin I-Kai Wang
Chen, A. T. Y., Biglari-Abhari, M., & Wang, K. I. K. (2018). SuperBE: computationally light background estimation with superpixels. Journal of Real-Time Image Processing, 1-17. 10.1007/s11554-018-0750-7
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2292/43386
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Kevin I-Kai Wang, Andrew Chen
Tan, P., Biglari-Abhari, M., & Salcic, Z. (2017). Towards decentralized system-level security for MPSoC-based embedded applications. Journal of Systems Architecture, 80, 41-55. 10.1016/j.sysarc.2017.09.001
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2292/42762
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Zoran Salcic
Wang, B., McDaid, A., Biglari-Abhari, M., Giffney, T., & Aw, K. (2017). A bimorph pneumatic bending actuator by control of fiber braiding angle. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 257, 173-184. 10.1016/j.sna.2017.02.003
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2292/35550
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Tim Giffney, Kean Aw, Andrew McDaid
Wang, B., McDaid, A., Giffney, T., Biglari-Abhari, M., & Aw, K. C. (2017). Design, modelling and simulation of soft grippers using new bimorph pneumatic bending actuators. Cogent Engineering, 4 (1)10.1080/23311916.2017.1285482
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2292/33732
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Andrew McDaid, Tim Giffney, Kean Aw
Tan, B., Biglari-Abhari, M., & Salcic, Z. (2017). An automated security-aware approach for design of embedded systems on MPSoC. ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS), 16 (5s)10.1145/3126553
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2292/42824
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Zoran Salcic