Mohammadreza (Reza) Barzegaran

  • Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher DTU Compute, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
  • Education:
    • Ph.D. Computer Science, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
    • M.Sc. Control Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
    • B.Sc. Engineering,  Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
  • Research Interests:
    • Scheduling
    • Optimization
    • Embedded Systems
    • TTEthernet
    • Time Sensitive Applications
Research project status:
Ended in 2021

Ph.D. project

Title: Fog configuration for critical control applications

Host: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)Embedded Systems Engineering (ESE) section.

  • Main supervisor: Prof. Paul Pop, paupo@dtu.dk (contact person)
  • Co-supervisor: Prof. Jan Madsen, jama@dtu.dk

Recent Posts:

Objectives:

  1. Support the virtualization of control needed for the IT/OT convergence
  2. Develop methods and tools for the configuration of the Fog Computing Platform for critical control applications, such that they have the same level of service as on a dedicated OT infrastructure.

Internship and collaboration:

  • TTTech (Dr. Silviu S. Craciunas)
  • Danfoss (Dr. Juha Kuusela)

Thesis defense:

Defense presentation powerpoint
Defense presentation video

Publications:

Towards Quality of Control Aware Scheduling of Industrial Applications on Fog Computing Platform / Barzegaran, Mohammadreza; Cervin, Anton; Pop, Paul. In Proceedings of the 2019 Workshop on Fog Computing and the IoT (IoT-Fog 2019): (PDF is available here)

The FORA Fog Computing Platform / Pop, Paul; Zarrin, Bahram; Barzegaran, Mohammadreza; Schulte, Stefan; Punnekkat, Sasikumar; Run, Jan; Steiner, Wilfried. In Information System: (PDF is available here)

Performance Optimization of Control Applications on Fog Computing Platforms Using Scheduling and Isolation / Barzegaran, Mohammadreza; Cervin, Anton; Pop, Paul. In IEEE Access: (PDF is available here)

Using jittertime to analyze transient performance in adaptive and reconfigurable control systems / Anton Cervin, Paolo Pazzaglia, Mohammadreza Barzegaran , Rouhollah Mahfouzi. In 2019 24th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA): (PDF is available here)

Quality-of-control-aware scheduling of communication in TSN-based fog computing platforms using constraint programming / Barzegaran, Mohammadreza; Zarrin, Bahram; Pop, Paul. In Proceedings of 2nd Workshop on Fog Computing and the IoT (Fog-IoT 2020): (PDF is available here)

Fogification of Electric Drives: An Industrial Use Case / Barzegaran, Mohammadreza; Desai, Nitin; Qian, Jia; Tange, Koen; Zarrin, Bahram; Pop, Paul; Kuusela, Juha. In 2020 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA): (PDF is available here)

A decentralized approach for determining configurator placement in dynamic edge networks / Ilir Murturi; Mohammadreza Barzegaran; Schahram Dustdar. In Proceedings of IEEE 2nd International Conference on Cognitive Machine Intelligenc: (PDF is available here)

Towards Extensibility-aware Scheduling of Industrial Applications on Fog Nodes / Barzegaran, Mohammadreza; Karagiannis, Vasileios; Avasalcai, Cosmin; Pop, Paul; Schulte, Stefan; Dustdar, Schahram. In Proc. of IEEE EDGE 2020: (PDF is available here)

Real-Time Guarantees for Critical Traffic in IEEE 802.1 Qbv TSN Networks with Unscheduled and Unsynchronized End-Systems / Mohammadreza Barzegaran; Niklas Reusch; Luxi Zhao; Silviu S. Craciunas; Paul Pop. In ArXiv: (PDF is available here)

Communication Scheduling for Control Performance in TSN-Based Fog Computing Platforms / Mohammadreza Barzegaran; Paul Pop. In IEEE Access: (PDF is available here)

Electric Drives as Fog Nodes in a Fog Computing-based Industrial Use Case / Mohammadreza Barzegaran; Nitin Desai; Jia Qian; Paul Pop. In The Journal of Engineering : (Submitted)

Extensibility-Aware Fog Computing Platform Configuration for Mixed-Criticality Applications / Mohammadreza Barzegaran; Paul Pop. In IEEE Transactions on Services Computing : (Submitted)