M ehdi Rahimzadeh
Gold River, CA 95670
Tel: 916-***-****
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PROF I L E:
H ighly passionate in new challenges and bringing new ideas, extremely
hardworking and experienced in academic and industrial researches. Seeking an
engineering/R&D position in electronics, telecommunication, computer science,
p hotonics, …
E D UCAT IO N:
Master of Science, Electr ical Engineering – Communication Systems,
California State University, Sacramento, CA GPA: 3.8
B achelor of Science, Elect rical Engineering – Electronics, Dec 2006,
G ilan University
RASHT, IRAN
R elated Courses:
Theory of Statistics in Communication
Undergraduate:
A udio & Video Coding & Compression
Computer Architecture
M icrowave Circuits and Devices
M icroprocessors
N umerical Methods for Engineers
Signals and Systems Analysis
A dvanced Digital Signal Processing
D igital Design
A nalog and Mixed Circuit Design
Modern Communication Systems
E lectronics 1, 2, 3 W ireless Communication systems
L inear Control Systems Ar tificial In telligence
Industrial Control
Graduate :
Computer skills:
MS Windows, MS office, Adobe Photoshop, Sony Sound forge,
MATLAB: exceptionally good MATLAB scripting skills and good experience in
M ATLAB toolboxes and simulation
C/C++: Very good experience in C++ programming by implementing many DSP
systems and smart algorithms such as neural networks and genetic algorithm
Java: programming for image processing purposes, ImageJ plugin development
Engineering tools: OrCAD, PSpice, Protel, Altera MaxPlus, Agilent ADS
Hardware description language: Verilog
Organizational skills:
Strong report wri ting and attention to details
Strong presentation and delivery
Effective design and manufacturing team collaboration
AREAS OF I N TERESTS:
I mage Processing and computer vision, Speech and voice processing and recognition,
Optimum and adaptive fil tering, Ar tificial intelligence, Smart systems and machine
learning, RF and telecommunication systems, Sensor networks,
WORK EXPER IENCE:
Lab Engineer ( Intern) F aratel Co., Tehran. I ran 5/05- 3/06
M icrocontroller programming for PWM switching, Research on effect of noise in
power conditioner switching power supply
R&D NSF C enter for Biophotonic Science and Technology, Sacramento, CA 10/09-
now
Study and development of image processing and computer vision algorithms for
speedy diagnosing devices.
Implementation of spherical lens distortion correction’s software,
Implementing of focused region finder using simulated annealing algorithm in
m icroscopic images
Proposing a method based on fuzzy pattern recognition for cell counting in
m icroscopic images
Projects:
I mplementation a 10-operand, 8-bit ALU in FPGA (VHDL)
Adaptive speech enhancement software (implemented on Visual C++)
Design and simulation of a 100dB, 1 M Hz, CMOS op-amp (simulated in PSpice)
Design a Matched Filter for PAM communication System (MATLAB Simulink)
Design and implementation of a 3.8GHz microwave amplifier (Simulated in Agilent
A DS)
Simulation of Control channel in GSM cellular system (MATLAB Simulink)
Automatic Electrocardiogram characteristic indexes detection using continuous
Wavelet Analysis. (MATLAB)
Retrieving of respiration and cardiac signals from a pieso-electric sensor using
K alman fil ter (MATLAB)
Professional Affiliation / achievements:
IEEE Graduate Student Member, (Member of signal processing society,
Communication and broadcasting systems society, Engineering in medical and biological
application Society)
NSF partnership for innovation (PFI) – UC Davis (Medical technology
commercialization clinic)