Parastoo Sadeghi
Scholar in residence October 2023
Parastoo Sadeghi received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering from the Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, in 1995 and 1997, respectively, and a PhD degree in electrical engineering from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, in 2006. Parastoo is a Senior Member of IEEE and is currently a Professor at the School of Engineering and Information Technology, UNSW Canberra.
She has co-authored over 200 refereed journal articles and conference papers. Her research interests include information theory, data privacy, index coding, and network coding. From 2016 to 2019, she served as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. In 2022, she was selected as a Distinguished IEEE Information Theory Society Lecturer. She is currently an ARC Future Fellow and is also serving as the Secretary of the IEEE Information Theory Society.
Link to the webpage of Parastoo Sadeghi: https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/parastoo-sadeghi
Link to LinkedIn account: https://www.linkedin.com/in/parastoo-sadeghi-7138b1123/
Contact: p.sadeghi@unsw.edu.au
Host
Tobias Oechtering
Professor, Division of Information Science and Engineering at KTH, Director Digitalisation Platform at KTH, Member of the Governing Board at Digital Futures, Working group Trust, Digital Futures Fellow, PI: DataLEASH in Action, Former PI: Learning and Sharing under Privacy constraints (DataLEASH), Digital Futures Faculty
+46 8 790 84 62oech@kth.se
Mikael Skoglund
Professor and Head of Department, Division of Information Science and Engineering at KTH, Member of the Executive Committee, Associate Director Fellows, ICT TNG Director, Working group Cooperate, Co-PI: PERCy, Co-PI: Humanizing the Sustainable Smart City eXtended (HiSSx), Former Co-PI: Humanizing the Sustainable Smart City (HiSS), Main supervisor: Fast Distributed Learning based on Adaptive Gradient Coding with Convergence Guarantees, Digital Futures Faculty
+46 8 790 84 30skoglund@kth.se