Information theory, privacy, autonomous agents, generative AI, and decision making.
Hossein Pishro-Nik's research includes information theory and privacy, autonomous agents, generative AI, and decision making. ECE also lists computing and cybersecurity among his areas. He is an NSF CAREER Award recipient.
I am a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I received a B.S. degree from Sharif University of Technology, and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from Georgia Institute of Technology, all in Electrical and Computer Engineering. My research focuses on the mathematical analysis of communication systems, in particular, Error Control Coding, Wireless Networks, and Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks. I received an NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award, an Outstanding Junior Faculty Award from UMass, and an Outstanding Graduate Research Award from Georgia Tech.
UMASS Outstanding Junior Faculty Award, 2009. NSF CAREER Award, 2009. National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2009. ECE Graduate Excellence Award. Georgia Institute of technology, 2005. CSIP Outstanding Research Award Georgia Institute of technology, 2005. IEEE Communications Society, IEEE Information Theory Society, IEEE Signal Processing Society.