Ali (Jeff) Khoshgozaran Haghighi

 

Education:

  Program Manager, Mobile & Local Search, Microsoft.    
  PhD candidate in Computer Science, University of Southern California Advisor: Cyrus Shahabi  GPA:3.92
                  Date of Qualifying exam: May 13th 2009.
                  Qualifying exam Committee: Len Adleman, Shri Narayanan, Aiichiro Nakano, Hossein Hashemi
   MS in Computer Science The George Washington University (2005) Advisor: Poorvi Vora GPA:4.0
   BS in Computer Engineering - Sharif University of Technology (2003) Advisor: Hassan Mirian GPA:3.0
 
     My research focuses on Geospatial Information Management, Spatial Databases, Location Privacy and Data Compression. I have been working on the GeoDec project at Infolab since Aug 2005. I work with this man! Check out my research page for more information about my ongoing and past research.



My Resume.
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What's new
(May 30, 2009) How cool is this for the third guitar!
 (May 13, 2009) Having Len Adleman as your qualifying exam committee member is an experience of a life-time
(Feb 18, 2009) My gig is now complete with this!
 (Oct 17, 2007) If only my submission to SIGMOD is accepted!
 (May 1, 2007) I am soon leaving to Sunnyvale for my internship at Yahoo! SDS.
(Feb 13, 2007) If you are a recruiter checking this website, Welcome! I would be happy to hear from you soon! :)
 (Jan 18, 2007) If only Hilbert curves would do a better job to fill a 2-D space...I had my paper done by now!
(Dec 8, 2006) I got this sweet thing as a birthday gift!
(Sep 15, 2006) My first paper as the first author got accepted to SSTDM.
  (Aug 3rd, 2006) Cyrus is not around and I got a chance to post some stuff here.
(Aug 1st, 2006) I finally decided to have a good-looking homepage.