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Bio
Mahdis Rabbani
Education
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Davis - Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
University of Tehran
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
- Mahdis’s research focuses on applying game theory and data-driven modelling to improve planning and control in interactive systems.
Her work involves analyzing Nash equilibrium to develop scalable and efficient decision-making strategies for uncertain environments. By utilizing optimization techniques, she ensures that complex multi-agent interactions can be handled effectively while maintaining stability and robustness in real-world applications.

Publications
- An Automatic Tuning MPC with Application to Ecological Cruise Control M Abtahi, M Rabbani, S Nazari - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2023
- Powertrain Hybridization for Autonomous Vehicles: Fuel Efficiency Perspective in Mixed Autonomy Traffic S Nazari, N Gowans, M Abtahi, M Rabbani - IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, 2024