Author, Qom University of Technology, Iran
Dr. Ali Kuhestani is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at Qom University of Technology in Qom, Iran, a position he has held since September 2020. His research primarily focuses on wireless and mobile communications, Internet of Things (IoT), and physical layer security in communication systems. With a robust academic background and numerous publications in top-tier journals, Dr. Kuhestani is a prominent figure in the field of electrical engineering.
Education 🎓
Dr. Kuhestani completed his PhD in Electrical Engineering (Communication Systems) at Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, where his thesis explored physical layer security in untrusted relaying networks under the supervision of Prof. Abbas Mohammadi. He further pursued postdoctoral research in the same field at Sharif University of Technology, focusing on the physical layer security in IoT systems, under Prof. Hamid Behroozi.
Experience 🧑🏫
Dr. Kuhestani has a wealth of teaching experience, having taught a variety of courses at multiple institutions, including Qom University of Technology and Golestan University. His teaching repertoire includes Communication Systems, Wireless Communications, and Information Security. Prior to his current role, he also served as a Teaching Assistant at Amirkabir University of Technology.
Research Interests 🔬
Dr. Kuhestani’s research interests are diverse and impactful, covering areas such as:
- Wireless and mobile communications
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Physical layer security in wireless and wireline communications
Awards and Honors 🏆
Dr. Kuhestani has been recognized for his academic excellence and contributions to his field. Some of his notable awards include:
- Scholarship for the Overseas Young Scientist Forum organized by PCL in Shenzhen, China (2019, 2020)
- Postdoctoral position at Sharif University of Technology (2018)
- Membership in Iran’s National Elites Foundation (INEF) (2016-present)
- Outstanding student award during his PhD studies
Publications Top Notes 📚
- Ragheb, M., Kuhestani, A., Kazemi, M., Ahmadi, H., & Hanzo, L. (2024). “RIS-Aided Secure Millimeter-Wave Communication Under RF-Chain Impairments.” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. Cited by.
- Shahiri, V., Behroozi, H., Kuhestani, A., & Wong, K.-K. (2024). “Reconfigurable-Intelligent-Surface-Assisted Secret Key Generation Under Spatially Correlated Channels in Quasi-Static Environments.” IEEE Internet of Things Journal. Cited by.
- Ahmadi, H., Kuhestani, A., & Mesin, L. (2024). “Adversarial Neural Network Training for Secure and Robust Brain-to-Brain Communication.” IEEE Access. Cited by.
- Shahiri, V., Forouzesh, M., Behroozi, H., Kuhestani, A., & Wong, K.-K. (2024). “Deep Learning Aided Secure Transmission in Wirelessly Powered Untrusted Relaying in the Face of Hardware Impairments.” IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society. Cited by.
- Ahmadi, H., Kuhestani, A., Sami, S. G., & Forouzesh, M. (2024). “Adaptive Transmission for Two-Way Relaying Optical Wireless Communications.” Wireless Networks, May 2024. Cited by.