2004-2006      University of Houston- Main Campus, Houston, TX

M.S. Computer Science expected in spring 2006

GPA = 4.0

Completed Courses:

-Artificial Intelligence                                          

-Machine Learning

-Operating Systems  

-Pattern Classification

-Database Management Systems

1998-2003     Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
B.S. in Computer Engineering

GPA = 3.2

§        Programming Languages: Java, C/C++, Delphi, VB, 80x86 Assembly, ASP,  Prolog and System Programming, Matlab

§        Tools:  Rational Rose, Power DesignerMicrosoft Project, Oracle Warehouse Builder, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle Forms, Oracle Designer

§        Relational database design: Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL , MySQL, Access.

§        Operating Systems: Window 98/2000/Me/XP  , Linux Redhat 9

Jan  2005 – Present       University of Houston, Department of Computer Science, Houston, TX:                        

        Research Assistant:

        -Conducting research in Data Mining and Machine Learning (DMML) group focusing on supervised gird-based clustering method on the large spatial databases

        -Designing and implementing the grid-based clustering algorithms in supervised environment to extract knowledge from large amounts of databases which is useful for applications ranging from business management, production control and market analysis to engineering design and science exploration.

May  2003 – Oct  2003   Asre Danesh Afzar (ADA)(www.asredanesh.com) Tehran, Iran;                                    

Tools Specialist:

        -Working with Oracle Data Warehousing Tool

        -Analysis and Designing with RUP Methodology

        -Research in Data Mining and Business Intelligence fields

        -Analysis, Design, Implementation and Documentation of a Warehouse System

Member of R&D Group:

        -Data Mining ,Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing

June  2001-Sep  2001     DP IRAN Co. (DPI)(www.dpi.net.ir), Tehran, Iran;                                              

Web Programmert:

               -Implementing a web application for banking transactions with ASP, COM+, Visual Basic

§        2005                DMML group at University of Houston

       Supervised grid-based clustering for knowledge discovery.

§        2003                R&D Group of ADA Company

Data Mining ,Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing

§        2002                AICTC Digital Media Lab, SUT

Research in Student Modeling in Intelligent Tutoring Systems using Bayesian Network and Decision theory, under supervision of Dr. H.R. Rabiee

§        Developed and conducted experiments on 2 supervised grid-based clustering algorithms for extracting interesting patterns in geographical datasets, spring and summer 2005.

§        Developed a data mining application on Wyoming state datasets using as the project of Database Management Systems Course using Oracle and C++, Spring 2005.

§        Implemented a multiprocessing application for baseball ticketing  using C under Unix system as the project of Operating Systems course, Fall 2004.

§        Developed a simulator for the library system with RUP methodology and c++ programming language as the project of object-oriented analysis and design course, Winter2003.

§        Involved in implementing an online phone billing system prototype as the project of database course, Winter2002.

§        Involved in Design and Implementation of Student Registration Automation System in Computer Engineering Department, Spring2002.

§        Developed a simplified simulator for a part of a system for a governmental organization of Iran as the project of system analysis and design course, Spring2002.

·        Computer Science Scholarship for Graduate Studies, 2005-2006

·        Fellowship from Sharif University of Technology, Ranking 15^th among Millions of participant in the national university entrance exam for B.S. degree, 1998.

·        Fellowship from Tehran University of Technology, Ranking 21^st among thousands of participants in the national university entrance exam for M.S. degree, 2003.