Our Team

Our team consists of research professors, researchers, PhD students, and teaching staff.

Professors (research)

Raivo Sell, Prof.

Raivo Sell, Prof.

Head of research group

Mauro Bellone, Prof.

Mauro Bellone, Prof.

AV in Smart City

Vladimir Kuts, Prof.

Vladimir Kuts, Prof.

VR and Drones

Rahul Razdan, Prof.

Rahul Razdan, Prof.

AV Verification & Validation

Researchers

Mohsen Malayjerdi, Ph.D

Mohsen Malayjerdi, Ph.D

AV Simulations

Heiko Pikner, Ph.D

Heiko Pikner, Ph.D

Electronics & Signals

PhD students

Toomas Tahves, Ph.D stdnt

Toomas Tahves, Ph.D stdnt

Transformers for Camera-LiDAR Fusion

Mahammad Abbasli, Ph.D stdnt

Mahammad Abbasli, Ph.D stdnt

Dataspace for AD

Matin Afshari, Ph.D stdnt

Matin Afshari, Ph.D stdnt

Digital Twin of ECU

Nathan Metsala, Ph.D stdnt

Nathan Metsala, Ph.D stdnt

AI Safety for Robotics

Dmitri Mironov, Ph.D stdnt

Dmitri Mironov, Ph.D stdnt

Low-Data AI for Automotive Testing

Dermansah Yalin, Ph.D stdnt

Dermansah Yalin, Ph.D stdnt

LLMs for Drone Systems

PhysicalAI, PhD stdnt

PhysicalAI, PhD stdnt

AI-Intensive Control of PhysicalAI

Teaching

Martinš Šarkans, Ph.D

Martinš Šarkans, Ph.D

Automation, Industrial Robotics

Kaimo Sonk, Ph.D

Kaimo Sonk, Ph.D

Integrated Product Development

Andres Petritshenko, Ph.D

Andres Petritshenko, Ph.D

Mechanical Engineering

Margus Müür

Margus Müür

Industrial Robotics, IoT

Alumni