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Mehdi Zafari
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publications
Robustness of Distributed Multi‑User Beamforming: An Experimental Evaluation
Published in IEEE 12th Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing Workshop (SAM), 2022
Recommended citation: R. Doost-Mohammady, M. Zafari and A. Sabharwal, "Robustness of Distributed Multi-User Beamforming: An Experimental Evaluation," 2022 IEEE 12th Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing Workshop (SAM), Trondheim, Norway, 2022, pp. 146-150, doi: 10.1109/SAM53842.2022.9827783.
ML‑Based Feedback‑Free Adaptive MCS Selection for Massive Multi‑User MIMO
Published in IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, 2023
Recommended citation: Q. An, M. Zafari, C. Dick, S. Segarra, A. Sabharwal and R. Doost-Mohammady, "ML-Based Feedback-Free Adaptive MCS Selection for Massive Multi-User MIMO," 2023 57th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, USA, 2023, pp. 157-161, doi: 10.1109/IEEECONF59524.2023.10476866.
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ADMM for Downlink Beamforming in Cell‑Free Massive MIMO Systems
Published in IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, 2024
Recommended citation: M. Zafari, D. Pandey, R. Doost-Mohammady and C. A. Uribe, "ADMM for Downlink Beamforming in Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems," 2024 58th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, USA, 2024, pp. 623-628, doi: 10.1109/IEEECONF60004.2024.10943106.
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Distributed Multi‑User MIMO Datasets
Published in IEEE Dataport, 2024
Recommended citation: Mehdi Zafari, September 18, 2024, "Distributed Multi-User MIMO Datasets", IEEE Dataport, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.21227/74ez-b275.
Distributed Cell-Free ISAC Simulation Framework
Published in GitHub Repository, 2025
Recommended citation: M. Zafari, “Distributed Cell-Free ISAC Simulation Framework,” GitHub repository, 2025, accessed: April 28, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/mehdizd97/distributed-cellfree-isac/.
Coordinated Decentralized Resource Optimization for Cell-Free ISAC Systems
Published in Accepted to the IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, 2025
An Analytical and Experimental Study of Distributed Uplink Beamforming in the Presence of Carrier Frequency Offsets
Published in accepted at the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2025
Recommended citation: M. Zafari, D. Pandey, and R. Doost-Mohammady, “An Analytical and Experimental Study of Distributed Uplink Beamforming in the Presence of Carrier Frequency Offsets,” accepted at the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, September 2025.
Multi-Domain Optimization Framework for ISAC: From Electromagnetic Shaping to Network Cooperation
Published in accepted at the IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, 2025
ASSENT: Learning-Based Association Optimization for Distributed Cell-Free ISAC
Published in Submitted to the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2026, 2025
ASSENT-CellFree-ISAC: Simulation Framework
Published in GitHub Repository, 2025
Recommended citation: M. Zafari, “ASSENT-CellFree-ISAC: Simulation Framework,” GitHub repository, 2025, accessed: November 10, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/LS-Wireless/ASSENT-CellFree-ISAC/.
Deep-Gen-Project: Spatiotemporal Generative Models for Wildfire Spread Prediction
Published in GitHub Repository, 2025
Recommended citation: M. Zafari, E. Finkelstein, and C. Yang, "Deep-Gen-Project: Spatiotemporal Generative Models for Wildfire Spread Prediction," GitHub repository, accessed: December 2025. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/LS-Wireless/Deep-Gen-Project/
talks
ComSoc Student Tech Leadership Conference
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A 1-day conference sponsored by Intel, AMD, and T-Mobile packed with sessions for graduate students’ skills development.
POWDER‑RENEW Mobile and Wireless Week (MWW)
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A one-week event exposing researchers to ongoing research topics in wireless and mobile networks and to capabilities of the POWDER platform. Won the first prize for our project on DNN-based feedback-free adaptive modulation for massive MIMO.
Texas Colloquium on Distributed Learning
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A two-day summit of talks on distributed learning and optimization, where I presented my work on distributed optimization for beamforming in massive MIMO systems.
Presentaion at the Asilomar Conference
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A poster presentation of our paper on ML-based adaptive MCS selection for multi-user MIMO systems.
Lecture at the Asilomar Conference
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A lecture presentation of my paper: “ADMM for Downlink Beamforming in Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems.”
IEEE MILCOM 2025 Conference
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Attended the IEEE MILCOM 2025 conference in LA, CA.
Lecture at the Asilomar Conference
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A lecture presentation of my paper: “Coordinated Decentralized Resource Optimization for Cell-Free ISAC Systems.”
teaching
Teaching experience 1
Undergraduate course, University 1, Department, 2014
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Teaching experience 2
Workshop, University 1, Department, 2015
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