Assistant Professor
Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of New Mexico
Ph.D., Stanford University, January 2004
M.S., Stanford University, 1999
B.S., Sharif University of Technology, 1997
Email: ymostofi at ece unm edu
Phone: (505) 277-5538
Address: Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
MSC01 1100
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
There are currently openings, for Fall 2009, for graduate students and postdocs that are interested
in joining Dr. Mostofi's lab. If you are interested, please read the details of research activities below and
email Dr. Mostofi.
Awards
2008-2009 ECE Distinguished Researcher Award, Univ. of New Mexico
National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award, "Compressive Cooperative Sensing and Navigation in Mobile Networks", June 2009-June 2014
Recipient of Bellcore fellow-advisor award, Stanford University, 1999
Funded Projects
"An Integrative Framework for Communication and Motion-planning in Robotic Networks Operating in Fading Environments," National Science Foundation (NSF), PI, Sept. 2008 - Sept. 2011
"Autonomous Multifunctional Mobile Microsystems," Army Research Lab (ARL), UNM PI, multi-University project (lead university: UPenn), May 2008 - May 2013
"Robust Functionality and Active Data Management in Cooperative Networks," Detection Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), Sept. 2008 - Sept. 2010 (PI: Majeed Hayat)
Research
Dr. Mostofi's research is on cooperative sensing, decision making and control considering realistic communication links. The current directions of her research work include:
Compressive and Cooperative Sensing and Navigation in Mobile Networks
Communication-Aware Motion-Planning in Mobile Networks
Detection/Estimation Consensus over Non-Ideal Links
Leanne Storey, 2007 - 2008, now at Sandia National Labs
Undergraduates:
Aman Agarwal (summer 2007, from IIT Madras), Zhenhua Gong and Xuhan Peng (Fall 2006, from Shanghai Jiaotong University), Wenzhuo Ouyang, Xinchen Zhang and Ye Yuan (Fall 2007, from Shanghai Jiaotong University)
