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                            <strong>Rahul Bhadani</strong><br>
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                        <div class="news-date">2025/10/29</div>
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                            <p>AARC Lab at Optica Frontiers-in-Optics+Laser Science 2025, Denver, Colorado: Graduate student Zhehao Yi presented our work on <em>Neural-network Generated Quantum State Can Mitigate the Barren Plateau in Variational Quantum Circuits</em>. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rahulbhadani_frontiersinoptics-fiols2025-laserscience-activity-7390886865731661824-68VW?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAhfq94BTXQd4J7euX6HuipTOGYTBTDlMZo">Read more</a>.</p>
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                        <div class="news-date">2025/10/26 - 2025/10/29</div>
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                                AARC Lab at INFORMS Annual Meeting 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rahulbhadani_cps-aarclab-uah-activity-7389887272436994048-PvV_?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAhfq94BTXQd4J7euX6HuipTOGYTBTDlMZo">Read more</a>.
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                        <div class="news-date">2025/10/22</div>
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                            <p>Trevor McClain successfully defended his masters thesis on <em>An Evaluation of the IDM Car-Following Model:
Simulation and a Dynamical Systems Perspective</em>. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rahulbhadani_thesis-uah-uahengineering-activity-7389057259831697408-5vkx?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAhfq94BTXQd4J7euX6HuipTOGYTBTDlMZo">Read more</a>.</p>
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                        <div class="news-date">2025/07/01</div>
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                            <p>A research paper on <em>Modeling Electric Vehicle Car-Following Behavior: Classical vs Machine Learning Approach</em> with graduate students Shihab Uddin, and Md. Nazmus Shakib accepted at <a href="https://ieee-itsc.org/2025/">ITSC 2025</a>.</p>
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                        <div class="news-date">2025/06/28</div>
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                        <div class="news-date">2025/06/27</div>
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                            <p>An oral presentation on <em>Lie Theory-Based Explanation of Neural Network-Generated Quantum Gate Parameters for Barren Plateau Mitigation</em> with graduate student Zhehao Yi accepted at INFORMS Annual Meeting 2025.</p>
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                        <div class="news-date">2025/06/27</div>
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                            <p>An oral presentation on <em>Uncertainty Quantification in ROS2 Gazebo Simulations: A Leader-Follower Use-Case</em> with graduate student Trevor McClain accepted at INFORMS Annual Meeting 2025.</p>
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                        <div class="news-date">2025/06/26</div>
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                            <p>A poster on <em>Learning-Based CPU Burst Prediction for Efficient Scheduling in Operating Systems</em> with graduate student Nazmus Shakib accepted at INFORMS Annual Meeting 2025.</p>
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                        <div class="news-date">2025/06/23</div>
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                            <p>A poster on <em>An Integrated Study of Data-Driven Thermal Modeling and Identification of Lithium-Ion Battery Packs</em> with graduate student Saima Alam accepted at INFORMS Annual Meeting 2025.</p>
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                        <div class="news-date">2025/06/16</div>
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                            <p>PI Rahul Bhadani attended Mathworks Research Summit 2025.</p>
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                            <div class="news-date">2025/05/07</div>
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                                <p>PI Rahul Bhadani awarded New Faculty Research Program Award 2025 by The Office of Research and Economic Development at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.</p>
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                        <div class="news-date">2025/05/06</div>
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                            <p>PI Rahul Bhadani organized 7th International Workshop On Design Automation For CPS and IoT (DESTION 2025) at CPS-IoT Week 2025 in Irvine.</p>
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