Soheil Eshghi
Phone Number (Office): 215-573-8816
E-mail: 
Office Hours: (subject to change)
Tuesdays 6-7.30 PM
Hi! Thanks for stopping by.
My name is Soheil Eshghi, and I'm a second year PhD candidate here at Penn working under the supervision of Professor Saswati Sarkar . I am interested in exploring the structure of complex networks that exist in the world around us with the tools provided by relatively recently developed branches of mathematics.
My somewhat truncated CV is available here.
Education
2011-Current PhD Candidate , Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania , Philadelphia, PA
2006-2010 B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications), Sharif University of Technology , Tehran, Iran
Research Interests
- Queuing, Routing & Scheduling
- Optimal Control
- Game Theory
I'm looking around a bit at the moment, so I would greatly appreciate suggestions!
Publications
- Khouzani, M.H.R., Eshghi, S. , Sarkar, S., Venkatesh, S.S., "Optimal Patching in Clustered Malware
Epidemics", Presented in The Information Theory and Applications Workshop (ITA) 2012, San Diego, CA
- Khouzani, M.H.R., Eshghi, S. , Sarkar, S., Venkatesh, S.S., "Optimal Energy-Aware Epidemic Routing in DTNs
", Submitted to The ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MobiHoc) 2012
Teaching Experience
- Spring 2012, Teaching Assistant for ESE325 (Fourier Analysis and Applications), Instructor: Professor Santosh Venkatesh, The University of Pennsylvania (Recitation: Mondays, 6-7PM)
- Fall 2011, Teaching Assistant for ESE531 (Digital Signal Processing), Instructor: Professor Saleem Kassam, The University of Pennsylvania
- I have also acted as a TA for courses in Computer Structure And Microprocessors (graduate level), Analog Circuits , Digital Logic Circuits and Principles of Electrical Engineering, as well as a lab assistant for Microprocessors Lab
in my , Sharif University of Technology.
Honours
- Fellowship for PhD studies, University of Pennsylvania (Jan. 2011)
- Offered admission to the MSc Program in Sharif's EE Department as an exceptional talent (Nov. 2009)
- Iranian National Elite Foundation Scholarship (Sept. 2006)
- Iran Presidential Award for Achievement in the National University Entrance Exams (July 2006)
- First Place (among 250,000 participants), Foreign Languages, Iran National University Entrance Exam (June 2006)
- 15th Place (among 400,000 participants), Mathematics-Physics, Iran National University Entrance Exam (June 2006)
- First Place (among 600,000 participants), Mathematics-Physics, Azad University Entrance Exam (June 2006)
Languages
Persian (mother-tongue), English (fluent), French (un peu), Arabic (basic)
Please also feel free to take a look at my previous website.
Any feedback? Please e-mail me at the above address (and have my gratitude).