Curriculum Vitae
Education
- PhD in Computer Science
- September 2025 - present
- Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)
- B.Sc in Computer Engineering
- October 2020 - July 2025
- Sharif University of Technology
- Tehran, Iran
Experience
- Research Experience
- February 2024 - July 2025
- Supervisors: Dr. Masoud Seddighin, Golnoosh Shahkarami
- Distortion of Multi-Winner Elections on the Line Metric: The Polar Comparison Rule (arXiv, SAGT’25)
- Proposed a new voting rule for multi-winner elections based on preferences on the line metric.
- Established new upper and lower bounds on distortion for general multi-winner elections on the line.
- Research Intern
- July 2024 - September 2024
- Max Planck Institute of Informatics (MPII)
- Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany · On-site Summer Internship
- Supervisor: Dr. Nithin Varma
- Finding Approximation Algorithms for Explainable Clustering
- Studied explainable clustering and nearest neighbors problem.
- Proposed a deterministic algorithm with tight lower bound on price of explainability.
- De-randomized an existing randomized clustering algorithm.
- Research Intern
- July 2023 - September 2023
- Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
- Hong Kong SAR · On-site Summer Internship
- Supervisors: Prof. Ke Yi, Dr. Xiao Hu
- Output-Sensitive Algorithm for Triangle Listing in Graphs in Massively Parallel Computations (MPC) Model
- Adapted an algorithm for listing triangles in RAM model using fast matrix multiplication.
- Volunteer Teaching Assistant
- Fall 2021 - Spring 2024
- Sharif University of Technology
Languages
- Persian: Native Proficiency
- English: Full Professional Proficiency, Score in TOEFL (iBT): 109/120 [R: 28, L:28, S:25, W:28]