Curriculum Vitae
Yashar Asgarieh
http://seelab.ucsd.edu/ yashar
http://cseweb.ucsd.edu/ yasgarie/
abqoxr@r.postjobfree.com
Reseach Interests
Power and Thermal Management Policies in Data Centers
Power and Thermal Management Strategies for Large-scale Embedded Systems
Real-time Optimization Algorithms for Low-power Embedded systems
Thermal and Power Management in VLSI Design
Convex Optimization and distributed learning
System Level Veri cation and Composition Models
Education
Ph.D in Computer Engineering Department of Computer Science & Engineering
La Jolla, CA UCSD, Present
Research: Power and Thermal Management on Large-scale Embedded Systems (Data
Centers)
Advisor: Tajana Simunic Rosing
MSc in Computer Engineering Department of Computer Engineering
Tehran, Iran Sharif University Of Technology, 2008
Thesis: Employing Game Theory to Design Secure Protocols for Embedded Systems
Advisor: Hamid Sarbazi-azad
GPA: 4.00
BSc in Computer Engineering Department of Computer Engineering
Tehran, Iran IUST, 2006
Thesis: Design and Implementation of a USB-based Interface for Wireless networks Switches
Advisor: Morteza Analoui
GPA(last three years): 3.67
Research Experiences
Research Assistance Department of Computer Science and Engineering
University of California at San Diego La Jolla, CA, Fall 2010-present
Research on Power and Thermal Management Policies in Data Centers
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Research Assistance School of Computer Science
Institute for Research in Fundamental Science Tehran, Iran, Spring 2007-2010
Research on Distributed Embedded Systems and Distributed Optimization
Research Assistance HPCAN Lab.
Sharif University of Technology Tehran, Iran, Fall 2006-2009
Research on Thermal Management Algorithms in 2D and 3D NoCs
Teaching Experiences
Advanced Computer Networks Teaching Assistance
Sharif University of Technology,Department of Computer Engineering Fall 2007
Computer Architecture Lab. Instructor
Sharif University of Technology, Department of Computer Engineering Fall 2008
Professional Skills
Programming Languages: C/C++, Visual Studio, C#, Java, Python
Technical Languages: MATLAB, Verilog, VHDL, Altera Max-Plus, Altera Quartus, Xilinx ISE,
HSPICE, ModelSim, SystemC, Leonardo, ISAC.
Award and Honors
UCSD CSE Department Fellowship, UCSD fellowship for the academic year of 2010-2011
Rank 3th in the Iranian Nationwide Computer Engineering M Sc Entrance Exam among more than
15, 000 participants, 2006
Top 5 students of Computer Engineering (Computer Architecture) graduate students at Sharif
University of Technology, 2008
Top 0.8 %, Nationwide Entrance Exam of Iranian Universities, very competitive with nearly
600,000 participants.
Annual Iran University of Technology Top Student Award, 2003-2004
Annual Iran University of Technology Distinguished Student Award, 2004-2005
Courses
Graduate-level
Advanced Computer Architecture 18.3 (A+ ) (Second of Class); Digital signal Processing 19.5
(A+ ) (First of Class); Stochastic Process 17.5(A) (First of Major) ; Data Communication 18.5
(A+ ) (First of Class), Advanced Computer Network 20 (A+ ) (First of Class); Advanced Topic
in Computer Science (Mobile Computing) 19.1 (A+ ) (First of Class)
Undergraduatelevel Courses (some)
VLSI Circuits Design 18.5(A+ ); Electrical Circuits I 17(A); Logic Circuits Design 18.3(A+ );
Computer Architecture 17(A); Electrical Circuits II 20(A+ ) ; Electronics Circuits 19.5(A+ );
Micro-processing I 18(A+ ); Digital Electronic 18.35(A+ ); Signal and Systems 18(A+ ); Data
Transmission 18.5(A+ ); Computer Networks 18(A+ ) ; Design and implementation of
programming languages 17 (A); Multi-media Environments 18.25(A+ ); Parallel programming
16(B + ); Data Structure 15.5(B ); Final Thesis 20(A+ )