Farzad Habibi
Scholar

Farzad Habibi

Google Scholar ID: Kkc3BTgAAAAJ
UC Irvine
Distributed SystemsData Management
Citations & Impact
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Citations
204
 
H-index
4
 
i10-index
3
 
Publications
9
 
Co-authors
3
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • 1. Proposed an optimized distributed concurrency protocol, achieving a 3.8x increase in throughput and a 43% reduction in latency under high-contention workloads. 2. Proposed a formal analysis and modeling of metastable failures in replicated storage systems using queuing theory, enabling the first-ever modeling of these failures. 3. Designed a sharding mechanism that improved blockchain resilience by a factor of 6 during global internet outages. 4. Examined real-world global scale internet partitioning in blockchain architecture to minimize harm and enable rapid recovery.
Research Experience
  • 1. Graduate Research Assistant, UC Irvine, Edge Lab, Jan, 2022 - Present, Working under the supervision of Prof. Faisal Nawab on distributed data management systems. 2. Software Engineer, Radin Bourse, Feb, 2021 - Nov, 2021, Part of the team developing a new order-matching engine system for Iran's national stock. 3. Undergraduate Research Assistant, University of Tehran, Mar, 2020 - Mar, 2021, Designed and implemented a virtual network embedding algorithm using Graph Neural Networks (GNN). 4. Machine Learning Intern, University of Tehran Science and Technology Park, Jul, 2019 - Oct, 2019, Developed and optimized ML models for real-world data analysis projects. 5. Software Engineer Intern, Rahnema College, Jun, 2018 - Sep, 2018, Contributed to the design and development of an iOS/Android application combining Instagram and Pinterest features.
Education
  • 1. Doctorate of Philosophy in Computer Science, University of California, Irvine, Jan, 2022 - Present, Research Focus: Distributed Systems and Data Management; 2. Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, University of Tehran, Sep, 2016 - Apr, 2021, Research Focus: Software Engineering; 3. Diploma in Physics and Mathematics, Sampad, Helli 4, Sep, 2011 - Sep, 2016.
Background
  • Research Interests: Distributed Systems and Data Management; Field: Computer Science; Background: A fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at the University of California, Irvine. Previously, he studied a B.Sc. in Computer Engineering at the University of Tehran and worked as a full-time software engineer at Radin Bourse, where they were developing an ultra-low latency trading platform.
Miscellany
  • Personal interests include programming.