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Highly-Nonlinear; Describing-Function; Aerospace; Defense; Mechatronics; Health
United States

Biography

Amir received B.S. (1980), M.S. (1981), and Ph.D. (1986) degrees from Oklahoma State University in the field of Mechanical Engineering. Amir’s Ph.D. studies concentrated on computer-aided controller development for nonlinear systems, and he has been active in this area ever since. Amir has over 140 publications (including technical reports) in ASME, IEEE, AIAA, ASCE, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Amir has had collaborations at institutions in higher education in the U.S., Asia, and the Middle East and has provided scientific services for the United States Military and National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Amir is an ABET Scholar and served as an ABET Program Evaluator.

Activities

Employment (4)

Institute of Control Scientists: Columbus, Ohio, US

2019-08-01 to present | President
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Amir Nassirharand

Bluefield State College: Bluefield, West Virginia, US

2021-05-01 to 2021-08-01 | Interim-Dean (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM))
Employment
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Amir Nassirharand

Central Ohio Technical College: Newark, Ohio, US

2018-07-01 to 2021-04-01 | Program Director/Faculty (Engineering Technology)
Employment
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The University of Northampton: Semenyieh, Selangor, MY

2008-07-01 to 2012-07-01 | Associate Professor/Head of Research Division of Materials, Mechanics, and Structures (Mechanical, Materials, and Manufacturing Engineering)
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Education and qualifications (4)

The University of Northampton: Northampton, Northamptonshire, GB

2009-01-01 to 2011-02-01 | Post Graduate Certificate in Higher Education (Education)
Education
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Oklahoma State University: Stillwater, OK, US

1982-01-01 to 1986-06-01 | Doctor of Philosophy (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
Education
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Oklahoma State University: Stillwater, OK, US

1981-12-01 to 1981-12-01 | Master of Science - Thesis Option (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
Education
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Oklahoma State University: Stillwater, OK, US

1978-01-01 to 1980-12-01 | Bachelor of Science (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
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Professional activities (9)

Spring Hills Baptist Church: Granville, Ohio, GB

2019-09-01 to 2020-07-01 (Mission Cafe)
Service
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Amir Nassirharand

Qatar National Research Fund: Doha, QA

2013-02-01 to 2015-02-01 | Consultant
Invited position
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American Automatic Control Council: Arlington, Virginia, US

2014-06-01 to 2014-06-01 | Co-Chairman of Nonlinear Control IV Session (American Control Conference)
Invited position
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European Commission: Brussels, BE

2007-07-01 to 2007-07-01 | Co-Chairman of Nonlinear Control Applications (European Control Conference)
Invited position
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Amir Nassirharand

Elsevier BV: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

2007 | 15th Most Down Loaded Paper (Fall) (Advances in Engineering Software)
Distinction
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Amir Nassirharand

Elsevier BV: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

2006 | Eight Most Downloaded Paper (Spring) (Advances in Engineering Software)
Distinction
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American Automatic Control Council: Arlington, Virginia, US

1988-06-01 to 1998-06-01 | Co-chairman of Computer-Aided Control Engineering II session (American Control Conference)
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Amir Nassirharand

National Science Foundation: Alexandria, US

1990-01-01 | Research Proposal Referee (Systems Theory)
Distinction
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Amir Nassirharand

American Automatic Control Council: Arlington, Virginia, US

1987-06-01 to 1987-06-01 | Co-chairman of Nonlinear Control I session (American Control Conference)
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Amir Nassirharand

Funding (9)

Optimization of Commercial Aircraft Flight Control System

2013-06 to 2013-08 | Award
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Washington, District of Columbia, US)
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Amir Nassirharand

Development of a New Control Methodology for use with Highly Nonlinear Multivariable Unstable System

2011-08 to 2012-07 | Grant
Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education (Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MY)
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Amir Nassirharand

Software System for Development of Linear and Nonlinear SISO and MIMO Plant

2011-08 to 2012-07 | Grant
Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI) (Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MY)
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Amir Nassirharand

Software System for Development of Nonlinear MIMO Feedback System

2010-10 to 2010-10 | Grant
Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MY)
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Amir Nassirharand

Nonlinear Controller Synthesis for Highly Nonlinear Unstable System

2009-06 to 2011-06 | Grant
Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MY)
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Amir Nassirharand

Control System Development of Multivariable Nonlinear Space Robot

2007-08 to 2008-08 | Grant
Shahid Beheshti University Research Grant (Tehran, Tehran, IR)
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Amir Nassirharand

Modeling and Simulation of Liquid Rocket Engine

2000-05 to 2002-10 | Grant
Iranian Aerospace Organization (Tehran, Tehran, IR)
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Amir Nassirharand

Frequency Domain Modeling of a Weapon System

Salary award
Department of Army (Washington, District of Columbia, US)
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Amir Nassirharand

Modeling, Analysis, Simulation, and Control System Development of Mixed-Type System - two parts

Salary award
Department of Defense (Washington, District of Columbia, US)
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Works (10)

New Methodology for Control of Nonlinear Unstable Multivariable System

Journal of Aerospace Engineering
2016-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0893-1321
Part of ISSN: 1943-5525
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Amir Nassirharand

Nonlinear Proportional and Rate Feedback Control Development with Experimental Verification

Journal of Aerospace Engineering
2014-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0893-1321
Part of ISSN: 1943-5525
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Amir Nassirharand

Computer-aided Nonlinear Control System Development

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Amir Nassirharand

Experimental Study: Unstable SISO System

Computer-aided Nonlinear Control System Design
2012 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781447121480
Part of ISBN: 9781447121497
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Development of nonlinear H∞ controller using describing function with application to servomechanism

Asian Journal of Control
2009-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1561-8625
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Amir Nassirharand

Development of self-tuning lead-lag controller for nonlinear system with application to mechatronic

2007 European Control Conference
2007-07-02 | Conference paper
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Amir Nassirharand

Controller Synthesis Methodology for Multivariable Nonlinear System With Application to Aerospace

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement, and Control
2004-09-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-0434
Part of ISSN: 1528-9028
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Amir Nassirharand

Dynamic and Nonlinear Simulation of Liquid-Rocket Engines

Journal of Propulsion and Power
2003-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0748-4658
Part of ISSN: 1533-3876
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Amir Nassirharand

Factorization approach to control system synthesis

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics
1993-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0731-5090
Part of ISSN: 1533-3884
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Amir Nassirharand

Development of Dual-Range Linear Controller for Nonlinear System

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement, and Control
1991-12-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-0434
Part of ISSN: 1528-9028
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Amir Nassirharand