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Mahdi HajiAghayi

 I am currently in the forth year of my PhD program at the University of Toronto in the field of communication systems and wireless networks under the joint supervision of Prof. Ben Liang and Prof. Min Dong. I completed my master program in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, under the supervision of Prof. Chintha Tellambura  in August 2007. In September 2005, I  received my Bachelor degrees in Electrical Engineering and Petroleum Engineering both from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.

My research interests include: Convex optimization, Operation Research and Assignment Problem,  Resource management in cooperative OFDM network, Cross layer design and Lifetime in cooperative and sensor network.

My latest resume in pdf format can be found here,

Beside my study, I have been involved in quite a few extracurricular activities; namely,
(1) I am serving as the Sergeant at Arms at the University of Toronto Engineering Toastmaster Club (UTETC),
(2) I am a member of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) group [Branch of U of T]
(3) I am a distinguished member of the U of Toronto table tennis club (UTTTC)
(4) I'm part of Mechatronic Design Association (MDA) at the U of Toronto since Dec. 2007. Our goal is to design an autonomous submarine and take part in the international competition held in San Diego (AUVSI) .

Furthermore,  I have been affiliated with the following robotic teams;
(1)CEDRA Rescue Robot team at Sharif University of Technology
(2)Autonomous Robot Vehicle project (ARVP) at the University of Alberta

My honors and awards in table tennis are listed as follow: Placed first among all Iranian junior students, 1998. Ranked in top five junior players in the country and being in the national team, 1999. Received silver medals in the nationwide universities' tournaments 2003, 2004, successively. Ranked among the top three players in the province of Alberta, and twice champion of cooperate challenge tournaments in April 2006 and 2007.
 

Contact address:
Room 4000, Bahen Center, University of Toronto,
Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3G4
phone: 1 647 830 4254
Email: mahdih at comm.utoronto.ca