Expertise Description
I have more than 15 years experience in the field of Geospatial Information Management. I have experience with real-world geographical and decision-making applications, such as location-based services / online maps and data sets (road-network data, aerial imagery, 3D models and database management). I also have experience with research and instruction on topics of online analytical processing (OLAP) and multimedia databases; XML and its languages; the development of Java applications; repair and replacement cost analysis; remote sensing; and crash recovery. I have contributed to the field of geospatial information management with spatial indexing, geospatial information integration, participatory sensing, geo-social environments, and location privacy. I have over 10 years expert witness experience.Areas of Expertise
Consulting Experience
My consulting experience include serving as a professor at university level with such topics as storage, manipulation, indexing, and queries of geospatial information; multidimensional data mining; design and implementation of object-relational database management systems, and more. I have expert advisement experience in the design and development of a middleware to perform load balancing among several we-accessible database servers and advisement in the design and development of a multimedia database system to store audio clips and generate customized audio packages tailored to user preferences.
Education
Degree | Subject | Institution | ||||
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Ph.D. | Computer Science | University of Southern California | Los Angeles | |||
M.S. | Computer Science | University of Southern California | Los Angeles | |||
B.S. | Sharif University of Technology | Tehran | Iran | |||
Licenses Certifications
Awards & Affiliation
Organizer of the National Academy of Engineering Japan-America Frontiers of Engineering program |
ACM Distinguished Scientists Award |
NSF CAREER Award |
Okawa Foundation Research Grant for Information and Telecommunications |
Vietnam Education Foundation U.S. Faculty Scholar |
Primary Affiliation
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
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