Professional Activities
Memberships
IEEE Memcber
IEEE Communications Society Member
Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member
IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), PlanNet2010, 18-21 April, 2010, Sydney, Australia.
IEEE 70th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2009-Fall), Wireless
Services and Applications track, 20-23 September 2009, Anchorage,
Alaska, USA
IEEE International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing
Conference (IWCMC 2009), MIMO Systems Symposium (IWCMC 2009 MIMO
Systems Symposium)
International Workshop on Planning and Optimization of Wireless
Communication Networks (PlanNet2009); Leipzig, Germany, 21-24 June,
2009
Invited Speaker
International Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOM 2008), Hangzhou, China, Aug. 25-27, 2008
Reviewer for
Book chapter in "Cooperative Communications for Improved
Wireless Network Transmission: Frameworks for Virtual Antenna Array
Applications," IGI Global
Book chapter in "Spectrum Efficiency in OFDMA" Auerbach Publications, CRC Press
Book chapter in �Fourth-Generation (4G) Wireless Networks: Applications and Innovations,� IGI Global
IEEE Journal Selected Area in Communications
IEEE Transaction on Wireless Communications
IEEE Transaction on Communications
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
IEEE Communications Letters
IET Communications (formerly IEE Proceedings Communications)
Annals of Telecommunications
EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing (See: http://www.hindawi.com/journals/asp/reviewers.html)
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
Springer Journal on Wireless Networks
John Wiley & Sons Journal on Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing
Elsevier Journal on Computer Communications
International Journal of Computers and Applications
IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM'08, GLOBECOM'09)
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'08, ICC'09)
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC'08, ICC'09)
IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC�09)
IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC'08)
IEEE International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC�09),
CHINACOM 2008
IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS'07)
Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE'07)
Short Biography
Affiliated Projects
Optimized Heterogeneous Multiuser MIMO Networks - OptiMO;
a VERDIKT project funded by the Research Council of Norway.
Communications under Uncertain Topologies;
an AURORA joint research program funded by the Research Council of Norway and the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Using Smart Antenna Technology in WLANs Based on IEEE 802.11; Iran Telecommunication Research Center, Iran
Complete Analysis of GSM Mobile handsets; in KavoshCom R&D Group, Iran
Honors
2009, Listed in "Marquis Who's Who 2010, 27th eddition"
2009, Winner of Student Travel Grant in IEEE GLOBECOM 2009 confernce
2006, Ranked 1st in System Communications Field, Electrical Engineering, University of Tehran
2005, Ranked 1st among accepted persons in Tellecommunication Field of University of Tehran
2005, Ranked 35th among 12000 participants in the nationwide
university entrance exam for graduate studies in electrical engineering
(Telecommunication)
2005, Among "Reserved Exceptional Students" to enter University of Tehran for MS degree without exam, 2005
2005, Ranked Top 5% among almost 200 students of University of Tehran, Electrical and Computer Engineering School in BSc period
2001, Ranked 193th among 350000 participants in the nationwide university entrance exam for BS degree
2000, Ranked 1st in Danesh high school
1999, Ranked 5th in the first stage of the nationwide Physics Olympiad
Research and Practical Experiences
Spring 2007; UNIK - University Graduate Center, University of
Oslo; Research on the project 176773/S10 entitled "Optimized
Heterogeneous Multiuser MIMO Networks - OptiMO", which is supported by
the Research Council of Norway (supervisor: Prof. Are Hj�rungnes)
Fall 2006; University of Tehran; Research and Simulation on
"Cooperative Commuunication Using Space-Time Codes" fulfilled as the
final M.Sc thesis project (supervisor: Prof. S. Nader-Esfahani)
Summer 2006; Iran Telecommunication Research Center;
Research and simulation on Investigation of SDMA Multi-User Detection
Algorithmes for IEEE 802.11 based OFDM
Spring 2006; Kavoshcom Asia Co. (Micro-Unistar Co.); Design
and Implementation of "Possision and velocity estimation in standalone
GPS using Kalman filtering" Spring 2006; University of Tehran; Research and simulation
on Information Theoretic Aspects of Cooperative Communications;
Information Theory course project
Spring 2006; University of Tehran; Survey on MC-CDMA and MIMO MC-CDMA as a Seminar Course (supervisor: Dr. S. Nader-Esfahani)
Spring 2006; University of Tehran; Research and simulation on
Channel Estimation in MIMO OFDM using Kalman Filter and Blind methods;
System Identification course
Fall 2005; University of Tehran; Research and simulation on
Cooperative Networks (MAC and Physical Layer) and usage of Space-Time,
Space-Frequency codes and their distributed versions in Cooperative and
Relay-Based Networks
Fall 2005; University of Tehran; Research and simulation on
finding the near-optimum window shape for joint ICI and noise reduction
in OFDM; Detection and Estimation Theory course Fall 2005; University of Tehran; Research Assistance,
Research and simulation on high-quality video de-noising with Dr. A.
Nasiri Avanaki
Summer 2005; University of Tehran; Research and Simulation
on ways of reducing frequency offset in OFDM Modulation fulfilled as
the final BS thesis project; (supervisor: Prof. S. Nader-Esfahani)
Spring 2005; University of Tehran; Research and simulation
on Spectral Analysis of Randomly Sampled Signals and winddowing effects
on unbiased spectral estimator as a ADSP course project that achieved
highest score in the class
Spring 2005; University of Tehran; Design and simulation of
five projects through the Computer Network course with C programming in
Linux environment
Fall 2004; University of Tehran; Research and simulation on
Blind Equalization Techniques using MATLAB; Digital Communication
Transmission Systems Course
Fall 2004; University of Tehran; Design and simulation of a
CMOS Limiting Amplifier and Received Signal-Strength Indicator (RSSI)
for Bluetooth application in 0.35u CMOS Technology using HSPICE program
and comprehensive report on the subject; Electronic III Course
Fall 2004; University of Tehran; Simulation of several
projects in Speech Processing using MATLAB (particularly with its
Signal Processing Toolbox), DSP Course Fall 2004; University of Tehran; Design of a 16 4-bit STACK using MaxPlus-II and its implementation on Altera's Flex10k FPGA
Summer 2004; Internship at Iran Telecommunications Research
Center (ITRC), Tehran, Iran (The leading telecommunications research
center in Iran); Research on OFDM Technique, its usage in IEEE802.16a
standard and its simulation in Simulink; Afterward simulation and
implementing IEEE802.16a OFDM physical layer on TI Digital Signal
Processors (DSP) C6000 family using TI Code Composer Studio (CCS)
environment with C programming language Fall 2003; University of Tehran; Design and simulation of a differential amplifier in CMOS Technology using HSPICE program
Fall 2002; University of Tehran; Design and Implementation of
a Voter Circuit With Auto-Correction in MaxPlus-II followed by a
comprehensive report on the process Advanced Courses
In PhD period: Inference Methods for Science and Engineering Applications;
Adaptive Techniques for Communications;
Digital Communications Part 2; Science, Ethics and Society;
In MSc period:
Stochastic Processes;
Detection and Estimation Theory;
Coding Theory;
Advanced Communication Theory;
Information Theory;
Identification and Estimation of Systems;
Cellular Communications;
Synchronization Methods
In BSc period:
Digital Signal Processing (DSP);
Advanced Digital Signal Processing (ADSP);
Computer Networks;
Digital Transmission Systems;
Digital Communications;
Electronic III;
Antenna Theory;
Microwave Systems;
Fields and Waves;
Electromagnetic; etc.
Certificates
English Proficiency:
TOEFL: 593 in paperbased exam. TWE: 4, August 2006;
GRE: Verbal: 390, Quantitative: 780, Oct. 2005
Networking Essentials degree with 20/20 score from Dade Pardazi Iran (DP IRAN Co.; former IBM Co. in Iran), Summer 2002
Design and Implementing of Structured Cabling
degree with 18/20 score from Dade Pardazi Iran (DP IRAN Co., former IBM
Co. in Iran) Summer 2003