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Doctor of Philosophy
ETH Zürich, [April 2020 - present]
Advisor: Prof. Onur Mutlu
Topics: My current research interests are in computer architecture and bioinformatics, focusing on 1) large-scale bioinformatics applications, storage systems, and their interactions, and 2) emerging technologies such as ultra-dense 3D integrated systems.
Master of Science
ETH Zürich, [September 2019]
Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (D-ITET)
Advisor: Prof. Onur Mutlu
Thesis: Understanding the Opportunities and Bottlenecks in Near-Data Processing Engines
Bachelor of Science
University of Tehran, [August 2016]
Department of Electrical Engineering
Advisors: Prof. Ali Afzali-Kusha, Dr. Mehdi Kamal
Thesis: Finding Critical Paths in Digital Circuits in the Presence of Process Variations
Experience
Visiting researcher at Robust Systems Group, Stanford University, [September 2023 - February 2024]
Advisor: Prof. Subhasish Mitra
Topics: Understanding and Modeling the Performance Landscape of Ultra-Dense 3D Memory Systems
Intern at Data-Intensive Scalable Computing Laboratory Lab (DISCL), Texas Tech University, [August 2015 - October 2015]
Advisor: Prof. Yong Chen
Topics: Team member in the Goblin-Core64 (GC64) project, RISC-V extension for data-intensive applications, Memory request coalescing for hybrid memory cube devices
Intern at Test Group, Polytechnic University of Turin, [July 2014 - September 2014]
Advisor: Prof. Paolo Prinetto and Prof. Zain Navabi
Topics: Design and synthesis of a hardware camera lens distortion core using the Xilinx Vivado High-Level Synthesis tool
Undergrad researcher at CAD Research Group, University of Tehran, [July 2013 – September 2013]
Advisor: Prof. Zain Navabi
Topics: Design and implementation of an educational extension board for the Spartan-3 Xilinx FPGA