Overview
I received my Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA, in May 2013, my M.Sc in Communications Systems and Signal Processing from Sharif University of Technology, Iran, in 2006, and my B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, Iran, in 2004. Over the course of my Ph.D. and post-doc, I had the privilege to collaborate with Professor in Duke University, Professor in Texas A&M University, Professor in Arizona State University, Professor in University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Professor in Georgia Tech.
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Education:
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B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Iran (2004)
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M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Iran (2006)
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Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA (2013)
- Application of probabilistic methods and machine learning to study complex networks such as gene regulatory networks and networked cyber-physical systems.
- Evolutionary artificial general intelligence.
- Error control coding in communications, data storage, and biological systems.
- Learning from big data for resilience in multi-layer interconnected networks.
- Internet of things; design and analysis of wireless networks.
Courses taught:
Spring 2018: Error Control Coding, Signals and Systems
Fall 2017: Signals and Systems, Probabilistic Methods in Systems
Spring 2017: Nano Communications
Fall 2016: Probabilistic Methods in Systems
Spring 2016: Signals and Systems
Fall 2015: Error Control Coding
Preprints:
1. M. Okwori and A. Eslami, 鈥淚nvestigating the Impact of Gene Interactions in Predicting Gene Mutations of E. coli in Different Exposure-Conditions,鈥 submitted to Bioinformatics, Dec. 2019.
Journals:
- S. Kotiang and A. Eslami, 鈥淎 Probabilistic Graphical Model for System-Wide Analysis of Gene Regulatory Networks,鈥 to appear in Bioinformatics (pdf).
- A. Behfarnia and A. Eslami, "Misbehavior Detection in Ephemeral Networks: Local Voting Games in Presence of Uncertainty," IEEE Access, Vol. 7, pp. 184629-184642, Dec. 2019 (pdf).
- M. Nadji-Tehrani and A. Eslami, 鈥A Brain-Inspired Framework for Evolutionary Artificial General Intelligence,鈥 to appear in IEEE Trans. on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (pdf).
- A. Behfarnia and A. Eslami, 鈥淓rror Correction Coding Meets Cyber-Physical Systems: Message-Passing Analysis of Self-Healing Interdependent Networks,鈥 IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 65, No. 7, pp. 2753-2768, Jul. 2017 (pdf).
- D. Lv, A. Eslami, and S. Cui, 鈥淟oad-Dependent Cascading Failures in Finite-Size Erd枚s-R茅nyi Random Networks,鈥 IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 2, Apr.-Jun. 2017 (pdf).
- A. Eslami, C. Huang, J. Zhang, and S. Cui, 鈥淐ascading Failures in Load-Dependent Finite-Size Random Geometric Networks,鈥 IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, Vol. 3, No. 4, Oct.-Dec. 2016. (pdf).
- A. Eslami, M. Nekoui, H. Pishro-Nik, and F. Fekri, 鈥淩esults on Finite Wireless Sensor Networks: Connectivity and Coverage,鈥 ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, Vol. 9, No. 4, June 2013 ().
- A. Eslami and H. Pishro-Nik, 鈥淥n Finite-Length Performance of Polar Codes: Stopping Sets, Error Floor, and Concatenated Design,鈥 IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 61, No. 3, Mar. 2013 ().
- A. Eslami, M. Nekoui, and H. Pishro-Nik, 鈥淩esults on Finite Wireless Networks on A Line,鈥 IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 58, No. 8, Aug. 2010 ().
- A. Eslami, S. Vangala, and H. Pihsro-Nik, 鈥淗ybrid Channel Codes for Efficient FSO/RF Communication Systems,鈥 IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 58, No. 10, Oct. 2010 ().
Conferences:
- A. Behfarnia, and A. Eslami, 鈥淟ocal Voting Games for Misbehavior Detection in VANETs in Presence of Uncertainty,鈥 in Proc. 57th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, USA, Sept. 2019 ().
- A. Behfarnia, and A. Eslami, "Risk Assessment of Autonomous Vehicles Using Bayesian Defense Graphs," in Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, Chicago, IL, USA, Aug. 2018 (pdf).
- P. Vuka, A. Behfarnia, and A. Eslami, 鈥淎 Mobile-Enabled Micro Communication Device for Biosensing,鈥 in Proc. IEEE Nano '17, Pittsburg, PA, USA, Jul. 2017 (pdf).
- A. Behfarnia and A. Eslami, 鈥淒ynamics and Steady-State Behavior of Self-Healing Cyber-Physical Networks in Light of Cyber-Node Delays,鈥 in Proc. IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Washington, D.C., USA, Dec. 2016 (pdf).
- A. Behfarnia and A. Eslami, 鈥淢essage Passing for Analysis and Resilient Design of Self-Healing Interdependent Cyber-Physical Networks,鈥 in Proc. 25th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA, Aug. 2016 (pdf).
- A. Eslami, A. Velasco, A. Vahid, G. Mappouras, R. Calderbank, and D. Sorin, 鈥淲riting without Disturb on Phase Change Memories by Integrating Coding and Layout Design,鈥 in Proc. International Symposium on Memory Systems (MEMSYS), Washington, DC, USA, Oct. 2015 ().
- D. Lv, A. Eslami, and S. Cui, 鈥淟oad-based Cascading Failure Analysis in Finite Erdos-R茅nyi Random Networks,鈥 in Proc. IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing (GlobalSIP), Atlanta, GA, USA, Dec. 2014 ().
- A. Eslami, C. Huang, J. Zhang, and S. Cui, 鈥淎n Analytical Approach to Study Cascading Failures in Finite-Size Random Geometric Networks,鈥 in Proc. IEEE 52nd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, USA, Oct. 2014 ().
- A. Banaei, A. Eslami, C. Georghiades, and S. Cui, 鈥淛oint Random Spectrum Sensing and Access Scheme for Decentralized Cognitive Radio Networks,鈥 in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Sydney, Australia, May 2014 ().
- H. Mamani, A. Eslami, H. Saeedi, and H. Pishro-Nik, 鈥淥n Generalized EXIT Charts of LDPC Code Ensembles over Binary-Input Output-Symmetric Memoryless Channels,鈥 in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Boston, MA, USA, July 2012 ().
- A. Eslami and H. Pishro-Nik, 鈥淎 Practical Approach to Polar Codes,鈥 in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Saint Petersburg, Russia, Aug 2011 ().
- A. Eslami and H. Pishro-Nik, 鈥淥n Bit Error Rate Performance of Polar Codes in Finite Regime,鈥 in Proc. 48th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, USA, Sept. 2010 ().
- A. Eslami, M. Nekoui, and H. Pishro-Nik, 鈥淩esults on Finite Wireless Networks on A Line,鈥 in Proc. IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW), Cairo, Egypt, Jan. 2010 ().
- M. Nekoui, A. Eslami, and H. Pishro-Nik, 鈥淭he capacity of Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks with infrastructure,鈥 in Proc. 6th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks and Workshops (WiOPT), Berlin , Germany, Apr. 2008 ().
- M. Nekoui, A. Eslami, and H. Pishro-Nik, 鈥淪caling Laws for Distance Limited Communications in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks,鈥 in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Beijing, China, May 2008 ().
- A. Eslami and B. H. Khalaj, 鈥淐apacity of network coding for wireless multicasting,鈥 in Proc. 8th Annual IEEE Wireless and Microwave (WAMI) Technology Conference, Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA, Dec. 2006 ().
- A. Eslami and B. H. Khalaj, 鈥淲ireless multicasting using network coding,鈥 in Proc. 1st IEEE International Workshop on Operator-Assisted (Wireless Mesh) Community Networks (OpComm), Berlin, Germany, Sept. 2006 ().
A. Eslami, A. Asaduzzaman, and M. H. Erjaei, "Internet-Based Remote Control and Monitoring System for Commercial Doors Using Mobile Devices." U.S. Patent 16/013,114, Pending.