Zohre Sharifi

         

         M.Sc. Candidate, Electrical Engineering

         School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

         University of Tehran, 14395-515, Iran

         Tel: +9821 88013196
         Fax: +9821 88633029
         Email: z.sharifi@ece.ut.ac.ir

        

Short Biography:              

Zohre Sharifi was born in Yazd, Iran, in 1985. She received the B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering (Bioelectrics) from Shahed University, Tehran, Iran, in 2007. She is a research assistant in School of ECE, University of Tehran. Her research interests include in voice coding algorithms, hardware and software implementation of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) blocks for voice codec.

Education :                

             2007 – now:   M. Sc., Electronics Engineering, Circuit and System, University of Tehran (UT), Tehran, Iran.

                          Thesis Title:         A Survey of Wideband Voice Codec Algorithms and Their Hardware
                                                       Design Ability and Implementation of One Appropriate Codec

                        Advisor:              Dr S. Mehdi Fakhraie, Associate Prof., email: fakhraie@ut.ac.ir

                        Co-Advisor:         Dr. Behjat Forouzandeh, Assistant Prof., email: bforooz@ut.ac.ir

             2003 – 2007:   B. Sc., Electrical Engineering(Bioelectrics), Shahed University, Tehran, Iran.

                        Project Title:         Design and Hardware Implementation of Peltier Temperature Controller

                       Advisor:               Dr. Mohamad Pooyan, email: pooyan@shahed.ac.ir

             2001 – 2002:   Diploma, Mathematics and Physics, Farzanegan High School, Yazd.

Research Interests:

  • VLSI Design of Communication Systems

  • Voice Codec Algorithms

  • Bit Level Simulation of Voice Codec

  • Intelligent Computing (IC): Genetic Algorithm

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    Research and Word Experiences:

                  2007– Now: Research Assistant, Silicon Intelligence Lab., School of ECE, University of Tehran, Iran

  • Wideband voice codec algorithms

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  • Hardware and software implementation of digital signal processing blocks for wideband voice codec

  • Optimum hardware implementation of wideband voice codec

    • Publications:

    Conference paper (s)      

    1. Zohre Sharifi, Neda Kazemian Amiri, and S. Mehdi Fakhraie, “Bit-width Optimization of CS-ACELP Speech Coder by SIMULINK: Core Layer of the New G.729.1 Standard,” International CSI Computer Conference (CSICC’09), October 2009, Tehran, Iran.

    Presentations:                 

                  Oral:                   

    1. Zohre Sharifi, Neda Kazemian Amiri, and S. Mehdi Fakhraie, “Bit-width Optimization of CS-ACELP Speech Coder by SIMULINK: Core Layer of the New G.729.1 Standard,” International CSI Computer Conference (CSICC’09), October 2009 Tehran, Iran.

                  Local:                   

    1. "A Survey of Wideband Voice Codec Algorithms," SI. Lab., University of Tehran, 2009.

    2. "Simulink Modeling of a Float Model of Wideband Speech Codec," SI. Lab., University of Tehran, 2009.

    3. "A Survey of Wideband and Narrowband Voice Codec Algorithms," M.Sc. Seminar Course, University of Tehran, 2009.

    4. "IEEE 802.11n (Wireless LANs Standard)," Custom Implementation of DSP Systems Course, University of Tehran, 2008.

    5. "A 2.2µW 94nV/vHz Chopper-Stabilized Instrumentation Amplifier for EEG Detection in Chronic Implants," IC Course, University of Tehran, 2008.

    6. "Analysis of Leakage Power Reduction in CMOS Digital Circuits," Low Power Circuits Course, University of Tehran, 2008.

    7. "SOI Circuit Design Considerations," SOI Course, University of Tehran, 2008.

    8. "Optimum Current-Mode Signaling for Global Interconnects," Advanced VLSI Course, University of Tehran, 2007.