Students & Thesis Topics
Graduated M.Sc Students
1. Zahra Kazemi, graduated in 2017◦ Thesis Title: A Gate Level Approach to Facilitate Hardware Trojan Detection based on Power Analysis
◦ Now a PhD student at Grenoble Institute of Technology, France
2. Mohammad Nourian, Advisor, graduated in 2016
◦ Thesis Title: An Efcient gate level hardware trojan detection method using logic test approach
◦ Now a PhD student at Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran
3. Hamidreza Rezaei, Advisor, graduated in 2016
◦ Thesis Title: A Logic Obfuscation Method to Protect IP Cores against Piracy
◦ Now working in industry, Iran
4. Hamed Ghadimi, Advisor, graduated in 2016
◦ Thesis Title: An Efcient Method for Protecting Resistive Memories against Hard Errors
◦ Now working in industry, Iran
5. Arash Zabihollah Pour, Advisor, graduated in 2015
◦ Thesis Title: Design of Non-volatile Logic Gates using MTJs
◦ Now working in industry, Iran
6. Ali Mirzaeian, Advisor, graduated in 2015
◦ Thesis Title: Improving Functionality of AES Algorithm Against Power Analysis Attacks
◦ Now a PhD student at George Mayson, USA
7. Mehdi Amini Nasal, Advisor, graduated in 2015
◦ Thesis Title: A Process Level Control Flow Checking Method For Multi-Thread Embedded Systems
◦ Now working in industry, Iran
8. Seyed Mohammad Samimi, Advisor, graduated in 2015
◦ Thesis Title: An Efcient Logic Encryption Technique to Secure Digital Circuit Design
◦ Now working in industry, Iran
9. Marzieh Ranjbar, Advisor, graduated in 2014
◦ Thesis Title: An Architecture Level Approach for Lifetime Enhancement of PCM Main Memory
◦ Now a PhD student at Ryerson University, Canada
10. Vahidreza Moghaddas, Advisor, graduated in 2015
◦ Thesis Title: Energy-Efcient Fault-Tolerant Task Scheduling for Real-Time Multiprocessor Embedded System
◦ Now working in industry, Iran
11. Bahar Asgari, Advisor, graduated in 2013
◦ Thesis Title: Reliability Enhancement of On-Chip Memories of Modern Processors Using Non-Volatile Memories
◦ Now a PhD student at Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
12. Mehdi Kaykha, Advisor, graduated in 2013
◦ Thesis Title: Signature based Hardware Monitoring Method for Secure Processing in Embedded Systems
◦ Now working in industry, Iran
13. Behnam Rahmani, Advisor, graduated in 2013
◦ Thesis Title: Application Level Power Analysis Attacks Countermeasures in Embedded Systems
◦ Now working in industry, Iran
14. Mojtaba Amiri, Co-Advisor, Currently he is a PhD student at University of Tennessee
◦ Thesis Title: A Power Efcient Approach to Fault-Tolerant Register File Design for Embedded Processors
◦ Now a PhD student at University of Tennessee - Knoxville, USA
15. Navid Farazmand, Co-Advisor
◦ Thesis Title: Control Flow Error Detection and Correction for embedded systems
◦ Now a PhD student at Northeastern University
16. Nahid Farhady, Co-Advisor
◦ Thesis Title: A Post-Processor for Control Flow Checking of Jump and Branch Instructions
◦ Now Technology Research Associate Manager, Accenture Company, USA
17. Adel Ahmadian, Co-Advisor
◦ Thesis Title: Soft error rate estimation of digital circuits in the presence of multiple event transients
◦ Now research engineer in computer vision team at Snap, USA
18. Zana Ghaderi, Co-Advisor
◦ Thesis Title: fault-tolerant architecture to protect SRAM-based FPGAs
◦ Now lead software engineer in Cadence Design Systems, Inc, USA
19. Siavash Rezaee, Co-Advisor
◦ Thesis Title: Design of Robust Digital Circuits Against Soft Errors Considering Multiple event transients Fault (METs)
◦ Now a PhD student at University of California at Irvine
20. Ameer Hosseini, Co-Advisor
◦ Thesis Title: Efcient SPM Mapping Algorithms for Fault Tolerant Embedded Processors
◦ Now a Research Associate at The Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM), Iran
Graduated PhD. Students
1. Ramin Rajaee, Co-Advisor, graduated in Feb. 2015◦ Thesis Title: Soft error estimation and Mitigation in Nano-scale digital circuits
◦ Now an assistant professor at Shahid Behest University, Tehran, IRAN
2. Vahid Jamshidi, Advisor, graduated in Nov. 2017
◦ Thesis Title:
◦ Now an assistant professor at Shahid Bahonar University, Kerman, IRAN
Current PhD. Students
1. Mohammad Taherifard, Advisor, Ongoing, Since 2014
◦ Thesis Title: Vulnerability Modeling of Embedded Crypto-chips Against Scan-Based Attacks.
2. Ehsan Arabi, Advisor, Ongoing, Since 2015
◦ Thesis Title: A Reconfgurable Lightweight Communication Framework for Energy-Harvested Embedded Implantable Medical Devices
3. Somayeh Kashi, Advisor, Ongoing, Since 2015
◦ Thesis Title: Multi-Application Custom NoC Synthesis in the Dark-Silicon era
4. Masoud Katiraei, Advisor, Ongoing, Since 2015
◦ Thesis Title: Soft Error Rate Estimation in Nano-scale VLSI Technologies in Presence of Process Variation and Aging Effects
5. Ali Khayati, Advisor, Ongoing, Since 2016
◦ Thesis Title: Efcient Mapping of Deep Learning Algorithms to Neuromorphic Hardware Architectures
6. Zahran Kazemii, Co-Advisor, She is a PhD student at Grenoble Institute of Technology, France, Ongoing, Since 2017
◦ Thesis Title: Design of a Processor Core against Side Chanel Attacks