Matin Komeili obtained his Ph.D. in the Mechanical Department from Concordia University, specializing in computational fluid dynamics. His research involved developing parallel code to simulate wind turbines on supercomputers, showcasing his proficiency in handling large-scale computational tasks. This expertise seamlessly translates into his current focus on big data in aviation.
As a co-founder of WindArea, Dr. Komeili co-led a successful consulting company that provided crucial insights and wind impact studies for engineering firms and wind farms. This experience solidified his understanding of the importance of data-driven decision-making, particularly in the renewable energy sector. Dr. Komeili's ability to harness and interpret data to optimize wind energy projects further highlights his competence in working with large datasets.
Since 2018, Matin has been an integral part of Pratt and Whitney Canada, a prominent aerospace manufacturer. His role primarily revolves around dealing with substantial amounts of aircraft engine data, ensuring the delivery of safe engines to original equipment manufacturers. Matin's expertise in handling complex datasets and extracting valuable insights plays a vital role in enhancing engine efficiency, contributing to the advancement of the aviation industry.
Now, as a lecturer, Dr. Komeili brings his extensive industry experience and academic background to the forefront of his teachings. His lecture on big data in aviation and air mobility combines theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, giving students a comprehensive understanding of how data analytics transforms the aerospace sector. With a focus on the utilization of big data to drive decision-making, optimize operations, and enhance safety, he engages students with practical examples and case studies from the aviation industry.
