1. MOHSEN JAMALABDOLLAHI
1209 Summit St. Hancock, MI,49930
Cell Phone:669 246 0991, Email: mjamalab@mtu.edu,
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamalabdollahi
Qualification Summery:
 7+ years industry experience in design and implementation of DSP and wireless technologies,
 4+ Years of academic/research experience in digital communications/wireless technologies,
 PhD in electrical engineering, focus on signal processing and wireless communications,
 Matt Wolfe award winner for Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant,2016
 Hands-on experience in real time DSP C/C++, assembly programming,
 Expert in GSM/EDGE, PHY/MAC layers implementation, verification and test,
 Deep understanding of 3GPP/ETSI/IEEE/ITU-T standards,
Working Experiences:
 Research/Teaching Assistance, MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, Houghton, MI.
(2013-Present), Participated Projects:
 TOA/DOA based range measurements in non-homogenous environments (PhD Thesis),
 Providing proposalfor NSF grant award.
 Publishing several IEEE journal articles.
 Instructor of Digital Communication (graduate level),
 Teaching advanced digital communication techniques in graduate level such as equalization, multiuser,
OFDM(A)
 Teaching digital communication application in wireless networks such as GSM/EDGE/3G/LTE
 Design, implementation and documentation of real-time signal processing lab TI C6713DSK
 Design of several lab sessions to explore and verify real-time signal processing techniques such as audio
processing,digital filtering and oversampling.
 Implementation of lab on TI C6713DSK platform via TI Code Composer Studio and MATLAB simulink.
 Non-uniform sampling analog to digital converter,
 Verify the test procedure over provided platform including a dual NUS-ADC.
 Writing MATLAB codes to evaluates the provided samples.
 Developing an OFDM based high frequency acoustic modem for underwater communication on
TI C6713DSK platform,
 Implementation of parallel Transmitter/Receiver using C6713DSK platform.
 Synchronization of EDMA/EMIF to handle parallel ADC/DAC
 Implementation serial Transmitter/Receiver using C6713DSK platform
 Synchronization of EDMA/McBSP to handle serial ADC/DAC
 Senior Specialist ofSoftware Radio,MOBILE COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES,Iran
(2006-2013)
 LTE: PHY layer 3GPP TS 36.211/212/213, Single carrier FDMA, ZF and MSE DFE equalization
 Design and implementation of EGDE receiver (Physical Layer) on DSP TMSC5416
 Programming and initialization of GSM/EDGE analog to digital converter (AD6650) for EDGE
 Design and Implementation of MLSE Based GSM MRC Equalizer on DSP TMSC5416
 Implementation of supplementary services protocol of GSM/GPRS network on Visual
C++ workspace base on ETSI standards such as 09.02, 04.08 and etc.
 Implementation of ASN.1 (DER and CER) based protocol in GSM/GPRS network
 Implementation of GSM ETSI standards (08.58/04.08 and etc.) on DSP TMSC6403 Processor
 Design and implementation of GSM/MSC state machine for portable GSM network on C++

2. Education:
 Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States,
Jan. 2013-2016, GPA: 3.9/4.0
 M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Dep. of Electrical and Computer Eng., K. N. Toosi University of
Technology,
Awards and Honors:
 Matt Wolfe Award, Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant ofElectrical and Computer
engineering department,Michigan Technological University, 2016
 Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, Michigan Technological University, Spring 2015
Software Programming:
 C: Embedded programming for implementation of signal processing algorithm.
 C++: Object oriented programming for embedded programming for implementation of signal
processing algorithm and protocols.
 MATLAB: Simulink and M-file programming including object oriented.
 Python: Module programming, including object oriented.
 Strong Debugging skills, including assembly, C/C++, MATLAB and Python
Hardware Programming and Design:
 Texas Instrument CCStudio (V3/5/6) for DSP fixed/floating point Programming
(C5416/C6403/C6713)
 MCBSP/ DMA/EMIF/PLL Advanced programming TI DSP processors
 Keil Version 3, Microcontroller Programing
 PCB design tools: Eagle, Protel OrCAD
Technical Skills:
 LTE: PHY layer 3GPP TS 36.211/212/213
 Single carrier FDMA, ZF and MSE DFE equalization
 OFDMA channel estimation, frequency synchronization, scheduling
 MIMO precoding (Special diversity/multiplexing)
 Radio frame,sub-frame, resource block and resource element mapping
 Low Power Wireless Technologies:
 IEEE 802.11.a/n/ad (WiFi), PHY and MAC layer
 IEEE 802.15.1 (Bluetooth, EDR,BLE), IEEE 802.15.3 High data rate WPAN PHY and MAC layer
 IEEE 802.15.4 (Zigbee), PHY and MAC layer
 Equalizers for Digital Mobile Communications
 Reduced state DDFSE equalizer for 8-psk EDGE receiver
 Adaptive DFE equalizer for 8-psk EDGE receiver
 Optimization of MLSE equalizer for GMSK receiver using MRC method for GSM PHY
 Optimum implementation of Viterbi state weight calculation with assembly language
 Audio Processing
 Temporal/Spectral/Model Based Coding
 ISO codecs (MPEG-1,2), ITU-T codecs (G.711, G.711.1, G.718, G.719, G.722)
 3GPP speech coding MPELP,CELP (Half-rate/AMR)
 Echo Canceller, adaptive filtering, Beam forming and Independent Component Analysis

3. Publications:
 Journal Publications:
 M. Jamalabdollahi, S. Zekavat “Range Measurements in Non-homogenous,Time and Frequency
Dispersive Channels via Time and Direction of Arrival Merger”,DOI10.1109/TGRS.2016.2614263
IEEE Transaction on Geoscience and Remote Sensing,Sep. 2016.
 M. Jamalabdollahi, S. Zekavat High Resolution ToA Estimation via Optimal WaveformDesign,
DOI TCOM-TPS-16-0327.R2, IEEE Transaction on Communications, Jan 2017
 M. Jamalabdollahi, S. Zekavat Joint NeighborDiscovery and Time of Arrival Estimation in
Wireless Sensor Networksvia OFDMA,DOI 10.1109 /JSEN.2015.2449079, IEEE Sensors
Journal, June 2015
 M. Jamalabdollahi, S. Zekavat “High Resolution ToA Estimation in Non-homogenous, Time and
Frequency Dispersive Channels”,Submitted , IEEE Transaction on Biomedical Engineering,
Jan, 2016
 M. Jamalabdollahi, S. Salari, “Effective RLS-Based Scheme for Frequency Synchronization and
Channel Estimation in MIMO-OFDM Systems” Wireless Personal Communications Journal,
Springer, DOL 10.1007/s 11277-012-0867-0
 Javan, M. Jamalabdollahi, A. Moeini, Novel Analysis of Transition probabilities in Randomized K-
SAT Algorithm,International Journal in Foundations ofComputer Science and Technology
(IJFCST), Vol.4, No.6, November 2014
 Conference Publications:
 M. Jamalabdollahi, S. Salari, “Efficient Reduced State DDFSE Equalizer for 8-PSK EDGE
Receiver”,IEEE ICCIT 2011 , Aqaba,pp. 69-72
 M. Jamalabdollahi, S. Salari, B. Zahedi, “Efficient Joint Frequency Synchronization and Channel
Estimation in OFDM systems”,IEEE 19th International Conference on Signal Processing and
Communications Applications (SIU),Antalya, pp 206-209
 M. Jamalabdollahi, A. Mirzaienia, S. Salari, “Effective RLS based channel and Frequency offset
Estimation for OFDMA systems (ICACT),pp 832-836, Feb. 2012
 M. Jamalabdollahi and S. R. Zekavat, "OFDMA-based high resolution sensor node ToA
estimation in non-homogenous medium of human body," in 2016 10th International Symposiumon
Medical Information and Communication Technology (ISMICT),2016, pp. 1-5.
 M. Jamalabdollahi, S. Zekavat Energy Efficient Ranging via Time Slot Based Round-Trip
Algorithm,IEEE WCNC2014
 W. Sun, M. Jamalabdollahi, Z.Wang, S. Zekavat, Underwater Acoustic Communicationsin Great
Lakes and in Oceans: What is the Difference? Accepted for publication in 48th
Asilomar Conference
on Signals, Systems and Computers
 M. Jamalabdollahi, S. Zekavat Time of Arrival Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks via
OFDMA,Proceedings, IEEE VTC2015.
 M. Jamalabdollahi, S. Zekavat Weighted OFDMA Time-Frequency Synchronization for Space
Solar Power LEO Satellites Networks: Performance and Cost Analysis,Proceedings, IEEE WISEE
References
 Professor Seyed (Reza) Zekavat,Electricaland Computer Engineering Department, Michigan
Technological University, rezaz@mtu.edu, office: (906) 487 2071
 Professor Daniel Fuhrmann, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Department head,
Michigan Technological University, fuhrmann@mtu.edu, office:906-487-2550
 Assistant Professor Soheil Salari, Electrical Engineering Faculty, Communication Group, K. N.
Toosi Univ. of Technology, salari@eetd.kntu.ac.ir, cell: (289) 927 4875
 Dr. Timothy Havens,Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Michigan Technological
University,thavens@mtu.edu, office: 906-487-3115