Morteza Ashraphijuo Contact Information Address: 500 W. 120th St. CEPSR 820 (Schapiro), Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027 E-mail: [email protected] Homepage: www.columbia.edu/∼ma3429 Tel.: (646)737-3388 Education Columbia University, New York, NY Major: Optimization Theory • M.Sc./Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Communications Jan 2015 – Present Sep 2010 – Jan 2015 • Minor in Pure Mathematics Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland Internship in Biomedical Imaging Group. Supervisor: Prof. M. Unser. http://bigwww.epfl.ch/people.html Jun 2013-Sep 2013 The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Internship in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Supervisor: Prof. S. Zhang. Jun 2012-Sep 2012 Young Scholars Club (YSC), Tehran, Iran • One Year Program in National and International Mathematical Olympiad Preparation (Including Discrete Mathematics, Graph Theory, Real Mathematical Analysis, Geometry) Jul 2009 – Aug 2010 • Three Month Program in National Olympiad in Informatics Preparation (Including Group Theory, C++ Programming, Probability and Statistics) Jul 2008 – Aug 2008 School for the Talented and Gifted, Tehran, Iran Diploma in Mathematics and Physics. Honours and Awards Sep 2006 – Jun 2009 Silver Medalist of the International Mathematical Olympiad, Astana, Kazakhstan http://www.imo-official.org/participant r.aspx?id=19619 July 2010 Gold medalist of the National Mathematical Olympiad, Tehran, Iran Aug 2009 Bronze medalist of the National Olympiad in Informatics, Tehran, Iran Aug 2008 Awarded to participate in ITCSC-INC 2013 Winter School, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong http://www.itcsc.cuhk.edu.hk/Winter School/Winter School 2013/ Jan 2013 Awarded to participate in ITCSC-INC 2012 Winter School, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong http://www.itcsc.cuhk.edu.hk/Winter School/Winter School 2012/ Jan 2012 1st prize winner from National Elite Foundation Sep 2010 Scholarship of B.Sc. degree in Sharif University of Technology Because of GOLD Medal of Iran National Mathematics Olympiad 2010 Identified as an Exceptional Talent in Sharif University of Technology and Accepted for Passing Double Major Program Sep 2011 Research Interests Convex Optimization Signal Processing Graph Theory Publications Journal papers: 1. Ramtin Madani, Morteza Ashraphijuo, Javad Lavaei, “Promises of Conic Relaxation for Contingency-Constrained Optimal Power Flow Problem”, Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 2. Morteza Ashraphijuo, Julien Fageot, Michael Unser, “Multiresolution Analysis of Compound Poisson and Brownian Processes”, To be submitted to IEEE Transaction on Signal Processing. Conference papers: 1. Ramtin Madani, Morteza Ashraphijuo, Javad Lavaei, “Promises of Conic Relaxation for Contingency-Constrained Optimal Power Flow Problem”, in Proceedings of 52nd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing (Allerton), October 2014, Illinois.(Invited Paper) 2. Pouya Pezeshkpour, Hamid Behrouzi, Morteza Ashraphijuo, “Optimal Tradeoff between Source and State Distortions over a Gaussian Channel Using Single and Hybrid Digital Analog Codes”, in Proceedings of 7th International Symposium on Telecommunications (IST 2014), September 2014. Research Experience Research assistant at the Laboratory for Control, Optimization, and Power at Columbia University Jan 2015 – Present Advisor: Prof. Javad Lavaei. • Optimization Theory. Research assistant at the EPFL Biomedical Imaging Group at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne Jun 2013 – Sep 2013 Advisor: Prof. Michael Unser. • Compound Poisson Noise. Research assistant at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong Jun 2012 – Sep 2012 Advisor: Prof. Shengyu Zhang. • Nash equilibrium and Game theory. Mathematical Background Linear Algebra Graph Theory Mathematical Analysis Combinatorics Selected Courses Digital Signal Processing (19.5/20) C++ Programming (20/20) Gen. Math 1 (Credited) Gen. Math 2 (20/20) Differential Equations (19.5/20) Engineering Mathematics (20/20) Numerical Calculus (20/20) Mathematical Analysis (20/20) Statistics and Probability (19/20) Algebra I (20/20) Signals and Systems (18/20) Convex Optimization (Audited) Discrete Mathematics Stochastic Processes Computational Complexity Linear Control System Communication Systems Complex Functions Electromagnetics Electronics II Energy Conversion Circuits Theory Logic Circuits Microprocessors Discrete Math Information Theory Developed Software OPF Solver: This solver aims to solve a convex relaxation for a large-scale Optimal Power Flow (OPF) Problem and then recover a near-global solution. www.ee.columbia.edu/∼lavaei/Software.html Teaching Experience Prof. Javad Lavaei’s Teaching Assistant for the Power Systems Analysis course, Columbia University, Spring 2015. Prof. Arash Amini’s Teaching Assistant for the Signals and Systems course, Sharif University of Technology, Fall 2013. Prof. Amin Aminzadeh Gohari’s Lab Assistant for the Analog Circuit Design and Lab course, Sharif University of Technology, Fall 2013. Prof. Saeed Mashhadi’s Teaching Assistant for the Digital Signal Processing course, Sharif University of Technology, Fall 2013. Prof. Mohammad Mobed’s Teaching Assistant for the Engineering Mathematics course, Sharif University of Technology, Fall 2011. Teaching mathematics in preparation courses for national mathematics Olympiad, 2008. Private tutor of General Math 1 and 2. Skills • Programming Language: Java, C/C++. • Operating System: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux, DOS. • Electrical Engineering and Mathematics Software: MATLAB, Mathematica, DXP, Verilog, Code vision AVR, AutoCAD, LATEX. • Web Design: HTML, Java Script, CSS, ASP. • Simulation Software: HTML, Orcad, MathCAD, Apple iWork (Pages, Keynote, Numbers), Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
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