Research Interests

 

• Security and Privacy in Distributed Systems and Networks
• Molecular Communication Networks
• Emerging technologies in Future Networks (5G and beyond)

 

 

 

Current and former students-year of graduation

 

PhD students

 

• Sahar Shahbaz

 

• Ladan Khaloopour
  • Thesis: Cooperative transmission and detection strategies in molecular communication

 

• Elmira Shahraki
  • Thesis: Physical layer security in in 5G heterogeneous wireless networks

 

• Gholamali Aminian (co-supervised with Prof. Nasiri-Kenari and Prof. Aminzadeh)-2016
  • Thesis: Efficient Transmission and Achievable Rates at Molecular Communication

 

 

MSc students

 

• Reza Abbasalipour

 

• Amir Masoud Jafarpisheh (co-supervised with Prof. Maddah-Ali)

 

• Mohammad Saleh Geshani (co-supervised with Prof. Maddah-Ali)

 

• Ali Khalesi (co-supervised with Prof. Maddah-Ali)
  • Thesis: Design and analysis of algorithms for distributed private function retrieval

 

• Hamidreza Ehteram (co-supervised with Prof. Maddah-Ali)
  • Thesis: Providing privacy mechanisms in machine learning

 

• Farhad MirKarimi (co-supervised with Prof. Nasiri)
  • Thesis:

 

• Ali Gholami (co-supervised with Prof. Ashtiani)
  • Thesis:

 

• Ramin Safavi Nejad (co-supervised with Prof. Ashtiani)
  • Thesis:

 

• Masoud Kavian (co-supervised with Prof. Aref)-2019
  • Thesis: On different information theoretic security measures in communication networks

 

• Mohammad Hossein Mousavi (co-supervised with Prof. Maddah-Ali)-2019
  • Thesis: Private distributed computing for machine learning algorithms

 

• Marziyeh Soltani-2019
  • Thesis: Jamming and eavesdropping attacks in massive MIMO transmissions

 

• Milad Abolpour (co-supervised with Prof. Aref)-2019
  • Thesis: Secure transmission in cooperative NOMA systems

 

• Sina Aeeneh(co-supervised with Prof. Aminzadeh)-2018
  • Thesis: Information Theoretic Analysis of Diffusion based Molecular Communication at the presence of ISI

 

• Kiarash Kazari(co-supervised with Dr. Ashtiani)-2018
  • Thesis: QoS-aware dynamic cache updating policies in a wireless CDN

 

• S. Mohammad Mortazavi (co-supervised with Dr. Ashtiani)-2018
  • Thesis: Cooperative Relaying in a Multiuser Random Access Network with Energy Harvesting Nodes

 

• Farhad Nouri (co-supervised with Dr. Ashtiani)-2018
  • Thesis: : Radio Resource Sharing in Wireless Network Virtualization Based on Game Models

 

• Shahab Jahanbazi-2018
  • Thesis: Physical layer secrecy in non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) networks

 

• Amir Zamani (co-supervised with Dr. Maddah-Ali)-2018
  • Thesis: Approximation of Delay-Memory Trade-off for Cache-aided Multiuser Channels

 

• Nastaran Abadi(co-supervised with Dr. Aminzadeh)-2018
  • Thesis: Zero-error coding based ISI mitigation for molecular communication systems

 

• Narges Kazempour (co-supervised with Prof. Aref)-2017
  • Thesis: Information theoretic secret key agreement based on localization

 

• Ali Abdollahi Bafghi (co-supervised with Prof. Aref)-2017
  • Thesis: Fundamental limits of joint transfer of energy and information

 

• Ali Soleimani (co-supervised with Prof. Aref)-2017
  • Thesis: Secure transmission strategies in simultaneous wireless information and power transfer

 

• Farzad Eslami (co-supervised with Prof. Nasiri-Kenari)-2017
  • Thesis: Simultaneous wireless information and power transfer based cooperative NOMA network

 

• Morteza Ardini (co-supervised with Dr. Ashtiani)-2017
  • Thesis: Interactive WiFi Offloading

 

• Farzan Karami (co-supervised with Dr. Ashtiani)-2017
  • Thesis: : Modeling and analysis of multi-hop D2D data offloading

 

• Masoud Nasrabadi-2016
  • Thesis: Energy harvesting and energy cooperation in competitive interference channel

 

• Mohammad Yousefi-2016(co-supervised with Dr. Ashtiani)-2016
  • Thesis: Analysis and enhancement of information transmission in a cognitive radio device-to-device network with full-duplex communication capability

 

• Amirhossein Hadavi-2015(co-supervised with Prof. Aref)
  • Thesis: Analysis of fundamental limits for Information theoretic secrecy in large wireless networks

 

• Milad Rezaei-2015(co-supervised with Prof. Aref)
  • Thesis: Theoretic analysis of energy constrained systems‎: ‎energy transferring and harvesting systems‎

 

• Parinaz Farajiparvar-2015(co-supervised with Prof. Aref)
  • Thesis: Reference based DNA sequencing: An information theoretic approach

 

• Pedram Kheirkhah-2014
  • Thesis: Impact of channel state information at transmitters (CSIT) in interference alignment with relays

 

 

BSc students

 

• Alireza Azizi-2020
• Amir Hoseinian-2019
• Kasra Kiani
• Kasra Kiani
• Mehrdad Ramezani
• Pedram Pouyafar
• Amir Alipour
• Mohammad Hossein Karimi