Saeed Sharifi Tehrani

Short Biography: Saeed Sharifi Tehrani received the B.Sc. degree in computer engineering from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, in 2002 and the M.Sc. degree in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada in 2005. He is currently a Ph.D. Candidate at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada. Since January 2010, he also has been a visiting Ph.D. student at the Center for Magnetic Recoding Research (CMRR), University of California, San Diego.
Mr. Sharifi Tehrani research interests include digital signal processing systems, low-complexity error-control coding techniques, stochastic decoding, and design and hardware implementation of iterative decoders.
Mr. Sharifi Tehrani received the Post Graduate Scholarship Award from the Alberta Informatics Circle of Research Excellence (iCORE) during his M.Sc. study at the University of Alberta. He is also an awardee of the doctoral research scholarship from the Fonds Québécois de la Recherche sur la Nature et les Technologies (FQRNT) as well as a recipient of the Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS Doctoral) from the Natural Science and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC).
 

Last updated: May 2010