• Information Theory :
  • Network Information Theory: Relay, Broadcast, Multiple Access, Interference, Cognitive Radio
  • Side Information effects on various channels and networks
• Cryptology:
  • Ad-hoc Network Security
  • Stream Cipher Cryptanalysis
  • Block Cipher Cryptanalysis
  • Secret Sharing Scheme Design
  • Network Coding Security
  • Information-theoretic Secrecy

• Graduate Courses:
  • Estimation Theory (Spring 2010).
  • Information Theory (Winter, 2009).
  • Cryptography (Winter 2009).
  • Spread Spectrum Communication Systems (Spring 2008).

Information Systems and Security Lab (ISSL) is an advanced research laboratory at Electrical Eng. Department of Sharif University of Technology. The main goal of ISSL is to perform high-tech projects and researches related to information theory, network coding and security.

This section contains contact information for all of my present graduate students. From here you can send e-mail to them, or visit their personal home pages.

	Bahareh Akhbari , PhD Candidate, Room 422, 4th Floor, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165968 bahareh_akhbari@yahoo.com, Thesis: " On the Capacity and Cooperative Strategies in Information Networks "
	Somayeh Salimi, PhD Candidate, Room 422, 4th Floor, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165996, ssomayehs@yahoo.com, Thesis: " secrecy rates in wiretap channels "
	Mahtab Mirmohseni, PhD Candidate, Room 422, 4th Floor, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165968, mahtabmir@yahoo.com Thesis: " On the Capacity of Information Networks Utilizing Cognition and Cooperative Strategies "
	Farshid Farhat, PhD Candidate, Room 313, 3rd Floor, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165980, farhat@ee.sharif.edu, http://ee.sharif.edu/~farhat/, Thesis:" Information-theoretic Analysis of Steganography"
	Mohammad Javad Emadi, PhD Candidate, Room 310, 3rd Floor, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165977, emadi@ee.sharif.edu, http://ee.sharif.edu/~emadi/
	Ali Haghi, MS Graduate, ISSL, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165996 alihaghi36@yahoo.com, Thesis: "Security in Network Coding from an Information Theoretic Point of View "
	Ehsan Kazemi, MS Graduate, ISSL, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165996 ehsan.kazemi@yahoo.com, Thesis: " Collision Attacks on Hash Functions with Linearization of Compress Function "
	Sadaf Saleh, PhD Student , ISSL, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165996 sadaf_sk86@yahoo.com,
	Diman ZadTootaghaj, MS Graduate, ISSL, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165996 diman.zt@gmail.com, http://ee.sharif.edu/~diman_zad/, Thesis:" Analysis of Routing Misbehavior in Ad Hoc Networks"
	Zeinab Noferesti, MS Graduate, ISSL, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165996 znoferesti@yahoo.co.uk,Thesis:" Security Cryptanalysis of Stream Ciphers With Priority of Distinguishing Attack "
	Neda Rohani, MS Graduate, ISSL, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165996 n.rohani@gmail.com ,Thesis:" guess and determine attacks on stream ciphers"
	Reza Khosravi, ISSL, Electrical Eng. Department, Sharif University of Technology Telephone: +98 (21) 66165996 khosravyreza@yahoo.com,