Dr. Khalil Alipour

Khalil Alipour received his B.S., M.S. and PhD degrees all with honors in Mechanical Engineering from K. N. Toosi University of Technology in 2002, 2004 and 2010, respectively. Currently, he is an Associate Professor with the Department of Mechatronics Engineering at University of Tehran. He teaches courses in the areas of robotics, dynamics, automatic control, analysis and synthesis of mechanisms.

His research interests are in the areas of dynamics modeling, automatic control, motion/path planning of robotic systems, tip-over stability analysis of mobile robots and machine/deep learning. He has published various articles in international journals and conference proceedings.

[1] M. Zeynali, K. Alipour, B. Tarvirdizadeh, and M. Ghamari, “Non-invasive blood glucose monitoring using PPG signals with various deep learning models and implementation using TinyML,” Scientific Reports, vol. 15, no. 581, 2025.

[2] K. P. Abrisham, K. Alipour, B. Tarvirdizadeh, and M. Ghamari, “Neural network models for predicting vascular age from PPG signals: A comparative study,” IET Wireless Sensor Systems, vol. –, 2024.

[3] R. Mousavifard, K. Alipour, M. A. Najafqolian, and P. Zarafshan, “Quadrotor trajectory tracking using combined stochastic model-free position and DDPG-based attitude control,” ISA Transactions, vol. –, 2024.

[4] K. Arezoo, B. Tarvirdizadeh, K. Alipour, A. H. Hosseinabadi, and J. Arezoo, “A novel ungrounded haptic device for generation and orientation of force and torque feedbacks,” IEEE Trans. Haptics, vol. –, 2024.

[5] A. Rostami, K. Motaman, B. Tarvirdizadeh, K. Alipour, and M. Ghamari, “LSTM-based real-time stress detection using PPG signals on Raspberry Pi,” IET Wireless Sensor Systems, vol. 14, no. 6, 2024.

[6] E. Mortazavi, B. Tarvirdizadeh, K. Alipour, and M. Ghamari, “Deep learning approaches for assessing pediatric sleep apnea severity through SpO2 signals,” Scientific Reports, vol. 14, no. 1, 2024.

[7] A. H. Hosseinabadi, H. Shamshirgaran, B. Tarvirdizadeh, and K. Alipour, “Simultaneous position and force control of a SMA-actuated continuum robotic module,” J. Intell. Mater. Syst. Struct., vol. 35, no. 17, 2024.

[8] K. P. Abrisham, K. Alipour, B. Tarvirdizadeh, and M. Ghamari, “Advancing PPG-based cf-PWV estimation with an integrated CNN-BiLSTM-Attention model,” Signal Image Video Process., vol. 18, pp. 8621–8633, 2024.

[9] M. A. Najafqolian, K. Alipour, R. Mousavifard, and B. Tarvirdizadeh, “Control of aerial robots using convex QP LMPC and learning-based explicit-MPC,” IEEE Trans. Ind. Informat., vol. 20, no. 9, 2024.

[10] A. Rostami, B. Tarvirdizadeh, K. Alipour, and M. Ghamari, “Real-time stress detection from raw noisy PPG signals using LSTM model leveraging TinyML,” Arab. J. Sci. Eng., vol. –, 2024.

[11] A. Babaei, K. Arezoo, K. Alipour, and B. Tarvirdizadeh, “Dynamics modeling and path following controller of tractor-trailer-wheeled robots considering wheel slip,” ISA Transactions, vol. 148, pp. 45–63, 2024.

[12] K. Arezoo, J. Arezoo, B. Tarvirdizadeh, and K. Alipour, “Modeling and control of robotic manipulators equipped with the flexible cable-pulley based gravity compensation mechanism,” J. Vib. Control, vol. 30, no. 13, pp. 11–34, 2023.

[13] F. Nazari, A. Chaibakhsh, F. Najafi, and K. Alipour, “Design and development of a mechanical safety stop mechanism and an adaptive variable impedance controller for a soft-hand exoskeleton,” Int. J. Robotics (Theory Appl.), vol. 8, no. 1, 2023.

[14] K. Almaghout, B. Tarvirdizadeh, K. Alipour, and A. H. Hosseinabadi, “RBF neural network-based admittance PD control for knee rehabilitation robot,” Robotica, vol. 40, no. 12, 2022.

[15] N. Nfaileh, K. Alipour, B. Tarvirdizadeh, and A. H. Hosseinabadi, “Formation control of multiple wheeled mobile robots based on model predictive control,” Robotica, vol. 40, no. 9, pp. 1–36, 2022.

[16] M. Ghamari, H. Kamangir, K. Arezoo, and K. Alipour, “Evaluation and calibration of low-cost off-the-shelf particulate matter sensors using machine learning techniques,” IET Wireless Sensor Systems, vol. 12, pp. 134–148, 2022.

[17] D. Borooghani, A. H. Hosseinabadi, K. Alipour, and B. Tarvirdizadeh, “Falling analysis and examination of different novel strategies for preserving the postural stability of a user wearing ASR-EXO during stair climbing,” J. Intell. Robot. Syst., vol. 105, no. 1, 2022.

[18] K. Alipour and B. Tarvirdizadeh, “A numerical algorithm to find optimum parameters of a flexible-link manipulator arm for performing payload launching,” Eng. Comput., vol. ahead-of-print, 2021.

[19] B. Tarvirdizadeh, K. Alipour, and S. Spanogianopoulos, “Control of nonholonomic electrically-driven tractor-trailer wheeled robots based on adaptive partial linearization,” Int. J. Robotics (Theory Appl.), vol. 6, no. 1, 2021.

[20] A. Mardany, S. Ebrahimi, and K. Alipour, “6AP wheel: A new transformable robotic wheel for traction force improvement and halting avoidance of a UGV on soft terrains,” Mech. Based Des. Struct. Mach., vol. 48, no. 6, pp. 1–16, 2020.

Master’s Theses

  • Reducing Computational Load in Impedance Controllers Using Artificial Intelligence
    Amirhossein Safdari, 2025

  • Non-invasive Blood Glucose Measurement Using Vital Signals
    Mahdi Zeynali, 2025

  • Non-invasive Detection of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hypopnea Using Deep Learning Algorithms
    Seyed Erfan Mortazavi, 2024

  • Blood Pressure Estimation Using Vital Signals and Soft Computing Techniques
    Hanieh Mohammadi, 2024

  • Cooperative Multi-Agent Control Using Reinforcement Learning with Communication Dropout
    Armin Javadi, 2024

  • Consensus-Based Collaborative Control Algorithm for Nonlinear Systems Using Reinforcement Learning with Communication Delay Consideration
    Rayeheh Niroumanesh, 2024

  • Prediction of Arterial Stiffness Using Vital Signal Analysis
    Kiana Pilevar Abrisham, 2024

  • Application and Comparison of Several Optimal Control Approaches for Wheeled Mobile Robots
    Sajjad Rashidian Yazd, 2024

  • Collaborative Control of Multi-Wheeled Robot Systems Considering State Constraints with a Focus on Experimental Implementation Challenges
    Ali Safarzadeh, 2024

  • Development of a Covert System with Machine Learning Capabilities for Vital Sensor Signal Analysis
    Amin Rostami, 2024

  • Design and Simulation of a NAND Gate Structure Based on Weakly Coupled MEMS Resonators
    Saba Mortazazadeh Dargheh, 2023

  • Data-Driven Optimal Formation Control of Multi-Robot Systems
    Roujin Mousavifard, 2023

  • An Enhanced Model for Stress Detection Using Vital Signals and Deep Learning Algorithms
    Koorosh Motaman, 2023

  • Stress Analysis Using Physiological Signals and Deep Neural Networks
    Yasin Hasanpour, 2023

  • Formation Control of Multi-Robot Systems Based on Learning-Based Model Predictive Control
    Mohammad Amin Najafqolian, 2023

  • Design of a Mechatronic Body Massage System with Swedish Massage Technique Capability
    Arman Bakhtiari, 2023

  • Smart Method Design and Implementation for Improving Ultrasonic Flowmeter Accuracy in Small Diameter Pipes
    Ali Pourhossein, 2023

  • Modeling and Control of an Active Spherical Robot for In-Pipe Inspection with Fluid Flow
    Fatemeh Akhlaghi Fard, 2023

  • Articulated Vehicle Motion Control Using Fuzzy Logic
    Mohammad Taheri Sarteshnizi, 2023

  • Combining Inverse Reinforcement Learning with Deep Recurrent Neural Networks for Implementing Artificial Curiosity in Robots
    Mohammadreza Nakhaeinezhad Fard, 2022

  • Design and Fabrication of a Continuum Robotic Module with Pneumatic Actuation and Enhanced Control Using Shape Memory Alloys
    Mohammad Navid Golchin, 2022

  • Saliency Detection in Videos Using Deep Neural Networks
    Mostafa Shahbazzadeh Hosseinklou, 2022

  • Implementing Artificial Curiosity in Robots Using a Belief Generation System
    Mohammadreza Akrami, 2022

  • Sequential Data Classification Using an Adaptive Probabilistic Neural Network with Covariance Variance Structures
    Arvin Hosseinzadeh, 2021

  • Active Prosthetic Ankle Control for Performing Different Motion Modes
    Ehsan Bahalouhoreh, 2021

  • Extraction and Identification of Parameters in a Locally Made Harmonic Drive Model
    Abolfazl Hosseinabadi, 2021

  • Design and Control Enhancement of a Wearable Structure Based on Shape Memory Alloys for Assisting Hand Opening/Closing
    Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Hosseini, 2020

  • Active Ankle Prosthesis Control Using Machine Learning Algorithms
    Ghazaleh Mirzaei, 2020

  • Simultaneous Position and Force Control of a Flexible Continuum Robotic Module with SMA Actuators
    Hourieh Shamshirgaran, 2019

  • Design, Fabrication, and Control of an Ungrounded Haptic Interface Using Bladed Electric Motors
    Keyvan Arezoo, 2019

  • Improved Design and Control of a Lower Limb Exoskeleton for Stair Climbing and Chair Standing Assistance
    Danial Boroughani, 2019

  • Design, Fabrication, and Control of a Motion Generation Mechanism for an Interactive Cycling Simulator
    Mohammad Javad Mehrsarvash, 2019

  • Development and Improvement of Kinematic Controllers for Stability and Path Tracking in Wheeled Mobile Robots
    Pouya Panahandeh, 2019

  • Real-Time Control Implementation of a Two-DOF Lower Limb Rehabilitation Robot
    Karam Almaghout, 2019

  • Formation Control of Wheeled Mobile Robots in the Presence of Obstacles
    Najla Nfaileh, 2019

  • Design, Fabrication, and Control of an Intelligent Active Ankle Joint with User Intention Recognition
    Farhad Rajaei Mosarkonlou, 2018

  • Lower Limb Exoskeleton Design for Assisting Elderly Walking
    Payman Joodzadeh, 2018

  • Control of Tractor-Trailer Robots Considering Actuator Saturation Constraints
    Esmail Zare, 2018

  • Design and Construction of a Flexible Robotic Arm for Interaction with Dynamic Environments
    Mohammad Mahdi Bahmani Qahfarrokhi, 2018

  • Humanoid Robot Balance Recovery Using Reinforcement Learning Algorithms
    Mohammad Javad Davari Dolatabadi, 2018

  • Design and Fabrication of a Wearable Assistive Robot with SMA Actuators and a Tendon-Like Sub-Actuation Mechanism
    Saber Kazeminassab Hashemabad, 2018

  • Motion Control of Wheeled Tractor-Trailer Robots Considering Wheel Slippage
    Arsalan Babaei Robat, 2018

  • Flexible Beam Modeling Using Absolute Coordinates and Control with Frequency Shaping Method
    Hamid Ghorbani, 2018

  • Tractor-Trailer Robot Control Using a Novel Method Assuming No Slippage for Space Payload Transport
    Pouya Kasayian, 2018

  • Control of Wheeled Robots with Followers Considering Wheel Slippage
    Hossein Shirooz, 2018

  • Design and Fabrication of a Modular and Flexible Robotic Arm Using SMA Actuators
    Hossein Akbari, 2018

  • Motion Planning for Object Throwing by a Mobile Base Robot
    Mohammad Reza Zia, 2018

  • Design and Construction of a Novel Auxiliary Module to Enhance Locomotion of Mobile Pipe Inspection Robots
    Morteza Abdollahi, 2018

  • Design, Fabrication, and Control of an Adaptive Pipe Inspection Robot with SMA Actuation
    Azadeh Hasani, 2018

  • Design, Fabrication, and Control of a Knee Rehabilitation Robot
    Farhad Yousefi, 2018

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