Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam

Lecturer, Centre for IoT and Telecommunications, University of Sydney

Sydney

Dr Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam is a Lecturer at Centre for IoT and Telecommunications, The University of Sydney. He received his PhD in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications) from The University of Sydney in 2015 with The University of Sydney Postgraduate Award and Norman I Prize. Dr Shirvanimoghaddam was selected as one of the Top 50 Young Scientists in the World by the World Economic Forum in 2018 for his contribution to the 4th Industrial Revolution. His research interests include Coding and Information Theory, wireless communications, Communication strategies for Internet of Things, and Information theoretic approaches to Machine Learning. His research is mainly funded by Australian Research Council under Discovery Projects, where he is developing communication strategies for 5G and 6G with applications to Internet of Things technologies.