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Education University of Southern California (2009-present) PhD candidate, Computer Engineering Division, Electrical Engineering Supervisor: Prof. Massoud Pedram GPA: 4.0/4.0 Sharif University of Technology (2006-2008) M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Communication Systems) Dissertation: “Power Performance Analysis of Cooperative Networks” Supervisor: Dr. Mohammad Reza Pakravan GPA: 18.6/20 Sharif University of Technology (2002-2006) B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Communication) Dissertation: “Call Admission control in Downlink of cellular CDMA (3G)” Supervisor: Dr. Farid Ashtiani GPA: 17.5/20 Honors and Awards Recipient of Annenberg Fellowship Awards, University of Southern California, 2009 Ranked 2nd in M.Sc. communication systems students, Sharif U. of Tech., 2008 Recipient of Annenberg Research award, University of Southern California, 2012 Work Experience Member of R&D group of wireless communications group at Datak Telecom 2006-2007 Working on cell planning and maximizing the utilization of wireless internet access systems in WiMax systems and Cellular CDMA Member of Hardware group of Parman Company 2008-2009 VHDL programming for communication protocols in SDH systems Research Experience Optimizing  the profit in the Cloud Computing systems via resource allocation Quantum computing CAD flow Power/performance management in multi-core processors and in smart phone devices Demand response in Smart Grid technology Optimal power allocation and partner selection in wireless cooperative diversity Bio-inspired system for adaptive rate control for P2P multimedia streaming Call Admission Control for Downlink of Cellular CDMA (3G) Selected Projects DDR II Controller based on Micron spec., design, Verilog implementation, synthesis and physical design, using Modelsim, Design Compiler, Encounter, USC 2011 Design of 32-bit multiplier in schematic and layout, using Virtuoso Cadence, USC 2010 Post-synthesis automatic clock gating insertion in VLSI circuits, SIS, USC 2010 Design of a physical synthesis tool for a multi-FPGA mesh structure, C++, USC 2010 Design of a geographical database system and GUI for Animal tracking, using Oracle Spatial and Java, USC 2011 Design and implementation of supervised machine learning algorithms for classification and regression, using Matlab, USC 2012 Publications (Google Scholar's Profile) Cloud Computing Hadi Goudarzi and Massoud Pedram, "Energy-efficient Virtual Machine Replication and Placement in a Cloud Computing System," Proceeding of IEEE international conference on cloud computing (CLOUD 2012), June 2012. Hadi Goudarzi, Mohammad Ghasemazar and Massoud Pedram, “SLA-based Optimization of Power and Migration Cost in Cloud Computing,” Proceeding of Int'l Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGRID 2012), May 2012. Hadi Goudarzi and Massoud Pedram, "Profit-maximizing resource allocation for multi-tier cloud computing systems under service level agreements," to appear in Large Scale Network-Centric Computing Systems, John Wiley & Sons, 2012. Hadi Goudarzi and Massoud Pedram, "Multi-dimensional SLA-based resource allocation for multi-tier cloud computing systems," Proceeding of IEEE international conference on cloud computing (CLOUD 2011), July 2011. Hadi Goudarzi and Massoud Pedram, "Maximizing profit in the cloud computing system via resource allocation," Proc. of the first international workshop on Data Center Performance, held in conjunction with the 31st Int'l Conference on Distributed Computing System, Minneapolis, MN, Jun. 2011. Quantum Computing CAD flow “Improving the Computational Latency of Ion-Trap Quantum Circuits by Force-Directed Operation Scheduling and Placement,” submitted. Power/Performance/Thermal management of CMP Mohammad Ghasemazar, Hadi Goudarzi and Massoud Pedram, "Robust Optimization of A Chip Multiprocessor's Performance under Power and Thermal Constraints," Accepted to be published in proceeding of The 30th IEEE International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD'12), Oct. 2012. Smart Grid Tiansong Cui, Yanzhi Wang, Hadi Goudarzi, Shahin Nazarian, and Massoud Pedram,  "Profit Maximization for Utility Companies in an Oligopolistic Energy Market with Dynamic Prices," To appear in the proc. of the IEEE GreenCom, Sep. 2012. Tiansong Cui, Hadi Goudarzi, Safar Hatami, Shahin Nazarian, and Massoud Pedram,  "Concurrent optimization of consumer's electrical energy bill and producer's power generation cost under a dynamic pricing model," Proc. of the 3rd IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference, Jan. 2012. Hadi Goudarzi, Safar Hatami, and Massoud Pedram "Demand-side load scheduling incentivized by dynamic energy prices," Proc. of the 2nd Int'l Conf. on Smart Grid Communications, Oct. 2011. Cooperative Diversity and Relaying Hadi Goudarzi and Mohammad Reza Pakravan, “Optimal Partner Selection and Power Allocation for Amplify and Forward Cooperative Diversity,” in proceeding of the 19th IEEE Personal Indoor Mobile Radio Communication (PIMRC08), Sep. 2008, Cannes, France. Hadi Goudarzi and Mohammad Reza Pakravan, “Equal Power Allocation Scheme For Cooperative Diversity,” in proceeding of the 4th IEEE international Conference in central Asia in Internet - next generation of wireless networks (ICI08), Sep. 2008, Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Hadi Goudarzi and Mohammad Reza Pakravan, “Practical Power Allocation and Greedy Partner Selection for Cooperative Diversity,” in proceeding of 1st IEEE/IFIP Wireless Days (WD08), Nov. 2008. Hadi Goudarzi and Mohammad Reza Pakravan, “Optimal Partner Selection and Power Allocation for Amplify and Forward Cooperative Diversity,” submitted to IEEE Transaction on Vehicular Technology. Hadi Goudarzi, "Power Performance Analysis of Cooperative Networks," Sharif University of Technology Master of Science Thesis in Farsi, 2008. Optical Communication Sina Khaleghi, Mohammad Reza Pakravan and Hadi Goudarzi, “Providing Multiclass of Services in Optical CDMA Packet Networks”, in proceeding of the 4th IEEE international Conference in central Asia in Internet - next generation of Optical networks (ICI08), Sep. 2008, Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Bio-inspired Networking Hadi Goudarzi, Amir Hesam Salavati and Mohammad Reza Pakravan, “An ant-based rate allocation algorithm for media streaming in peer to peer networks: Extension to multiple sessions and dynamic networks,” Journal of Network and Computer Applications 34(1), pp. 327-340. 2011. Amir Hesam Salavati, Hadi Goudarzi and Mohammad Reza Pakravan, “An Ant Based Rate Allocation Algorithm For Media Streaming in Peer to Peer Networks”, in proceeding of 33rd IEEE Local Computer Networks (LCN08) 2008, Oct. 2008, Montreal, Canada. Teaching Experience Teaching assistant – Summer 2011 Instructor: Dr. Shahin Nazarian – Course: Computer Network Teaching assistant – Fall 2007 Instructor: Dr. Mohammad Reza Pakravan – Course: Communications Systems I Teaching assistant – Spring 2008 Instructor: Dr. Masoud BabaieZadeh – Course: Signals and Systems Teaching assistant – Spring 2008 Instructor: Dr. Mohammad Reza Pakravan – Course: Communications Systems I Computer and Programming Skills Programming: C/C++, Java, Perl, Verilog, System Verilog, Assembly 8051, 8086, SQL, XML, MATLAB & Simulink. Engineering Softwares: Synopsys Design Compiler, Prime time, Cadence Encounter, HSpice, Cadence Virtuoso, OPNET, NS (Network Simulator), ISE Xilinx, Modelsim.

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