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Professor Salehi received BS degree from Tehran University and MS and PhD degrees from Stanford University all in Electrical Engineering. Before joining Northeastern University, he was an Assistant Professor at the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Isfahan University of Technology and at Tehran University. From February 1988 until May 1989 Dr. Salehi was a visiting professor at the Information Theory Research Group, Department of Electrical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands, where he did research in network information theory and coding for storage media. Professor Salehi is currently a member of CDSP (Communication and Digital Signal Processing) Center, involved in teaching and supervising graduate students in information and communication theory. His main areas of research interest include network information theory, source-channel matching problems in single and multiple user environments, data compression, coding and capacity for storage media, digital communications and turbo coding. Professor Salehi's research has been supported by research grants from the National Science Foundation, DARPA, GTE, and Analog Devices. Professor Salehi has also done consulting to industry including Teleco Oilfield Services and AT&T. Professor Salehi is the coauthor of the textbooks "Communication Systems Engineering", published by Prentice-Hall in 1994, 2002 and "Contemporary Communication Systems Using MATLAB" published by the PWS in 1998, 2000. |