Mohammadreza Zaheri

Design Engineer, Sep. 2011 - Present

Dynastream Innovations Inc.

C/C++ embedded software development on TI's ultra low power MSP430 microcontrollers

Research Assistant, Sep 2008 - Apr 2011

Position, Location And Navigation (PLAN) Group, University of Calgary

Analyzed and developed the polarization diversity approach to improve the GPS signal detectability in indoor and harsh environments.

Supervised by Prof. Gerard Lachapelle

Design Engineer, July 2008 - present

Iran DSP Center

Founded a small business and managed a group to interact with customers and advise the best solution for their project requirements.
Designed and implemented various development kits for the TMS320 DSP processor family of Texas Instruments and marketing for them.
Designed a website to extend the knowledge of TIs DSPs in Iran (irandspcenter.com).

Embedded System Developer, June 2005 - Aug 2008

Iran DSP Center

Designed and developed industrial embedded systems on various platforms such as TMS320F2812, TMS320VC5509, MSP430F1611 and Atmel AVR microcontrollers.

University of Calgary, Sep 2008 - Jan 2011

Master's Degree, Faculty of Geomatics Engineering

Thesis title: Enhanced GNSS signal detection performance utilizing Polarization Diversity

Courses: Advanced GNSS Theory, GNSS Receiver Design, Detection of Signals in Noise, Estimation theory, Adaptive Signal Processing

Iran University of Science and Technology, Sep 2001 - June 2006

Bachelor's Degree, Faculty of Electrical Engineering

Thesis title: Odometry error modelling of a Mobile Robot.

Detection Performance of Polarization and Spatial Diversities for Indoor GNSS Applications.

Zaheri, M., A. Broumandan, V. Dehghanian and G. Lachapelle

International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, vol. 2012, Article ID 879142, 10 pages, 2012. doi:10.1155/2012/879142.

Dual-Polarized Synthetic Antenna Array for GNSS Handheld Applications.

Dehghanian, V., A. Broumandan, M. Zaheri and J. Nielsen

ISRN Communications and Networking, vol. 2013, Article ID 985401, 11 pages, 2013. doi:10.1155/2013/985401.

Comparing detection performance of polarization and spatial diversity for indoor GNSS applications.

Zaheri, M., A. Broumandan, and G. Lachapelle

PLANS 2010 conference, Palm Springs, California, USA, May 2010 (Granted Best Paper Award in Track C).

Dual-polarized synthetic array for indoor GNSS handheld applications.

Dehghanian, V., M. Zaheri, J. Nielsen and G. Lachapelle

The 7th international symposium on wireless communication systems, UK, 2010.

Enhanced GNSS indoor signal detectability using Polarization Diversity.

Zaheri, M., A. Broumandan, C. ODriscoll, and G. Lachapelle

GNSS conference, Savannah, GA, USA, September 2010 (Granted Best Session Presentation Award).

Error modeling of odometry in mobile robot.

Moghadam, P., and M. Zaheri

International conference on robotics, vision, information and signal processing, ROVISP, Malaysia, 2007.

Calibrating compass for mobile robot and its experimental results on Arian Robot.

Zaheri, M., P. Moghadam, and A. M. Shahri

International conference on robotics, vision, information and signal processing, ROVISP, Malaysia, 2007.