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Payman Arabshahi is a Professor and Associate Chair Education at the University of Washington's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He previously served on the faculty of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Alabama in Huntsville from 1994 to 1996, and worked at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) from 1997 to 2006, focusing on deep space communication networks and protocols for planetary exploration missions. Arabshahi has a broad research interest in the fundamentals of network applications, with specific topics including environmental monitoring through wireless sensor networks, emergency communications, resilience of critical networks, and challenges in social networks. His work spans multiple areas such as graph theory optimization and smart cities, encompassing both theoretical research and practical experiments. He is also the director of the NSF Industry University Cooperative Research Center Soil Technologies.
University of Washington • Seattle, WA
Professor and Associate Chair Education at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory • Pasadena, CA
Worked in the Communications Architectures Research Section focusing on deep space communications.
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