Dr. Ehsan Aryafar is an Associate Professor of Computer Science in the Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science at Portland State University. Prior to joining PSU, he was a Research Scientist at Intel Labs in Santa Clara, CA, from 2013 to 2017. He received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, Iran, in 2005, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Rice University, Houston, Texas, in 2007 and 2011, respectively. From 2011 to 2013, he was a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University. His research interests are in computer and network systems, spanning both algorithm design and system prototyping. He is a recipient of the 2020 NSF CAREER Award and the 2023–2025 David E. Wedge Vision Professorship Award.
Research Interests and Expertise
- Computer Systems
- Information Science
- Wireless Systems
- Virtual Reality
- Machine Learning
Courses Taught
- CS 445/545: Machine Learning
- CS 448/548: Virtual Reality
- CS 498/598: Introduction to Wireless Network Protocols