Dr. Farnaz Yaghmaie

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Farnaz Adib Yaghmaie is an Assistant Professor at Linköping University, specializing in the intersection of control and machine learning. Her research focuses on redefining machine learning paradigms to solve control problems, exploring learning paradigms such as Reinforcement Learning in the context of Artificial Intelligence. She is actively involved in designing generalist agents for control applications, utilizing large language models to handle various control scenarios, and integrating generative AI into control systems. Yaghmaie's research examines foundational models in reinforcement learning, aiming to establish robust control systems that adapt to diverse tasks. Her educational background includes a Ph.D. in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, where she received the Best Thesis award. She has also contributed to the field through various projects, including the development of algorithms for online control in adversarial environments and the creation of reinforcement learning algorithms designed for partially observable dynamical systems.

Research Interests

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.