{"id":1304,"date":"2022-03-01T09:59:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T14:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ece.jhu.edu\/mahyarfazlyab\/?page_id=1304"},"modified":"2022-09-08T10:18:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T14:18:47","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ece.jhu.edu\/mahyarfazlyab\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ece.jhu.edu\/mahyarfazlyab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/JHU2068-copy-1024x967.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1311 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ece.jhu.edu\/mahyarfazlyab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/JHU2068-copy-1024x967.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ece.jhu.edu\/mahyarfazlyab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/JHU2068-copy-300x283.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ece.jhu.edu\/mahyarfazlyab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/JHU2068-copy-768x725.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.ece.jhu.edu\/mahyarfazlyab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/JHU2068-copy-1536x1450.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ece.jhu.edu\/mahyarfazlyab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/JHU2068-copy-2048x1934.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ece.jhu.edu\/mahyarfazlyab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/JHU2068-copy-1200x1133.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Assistant Professor<br>Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department<br>Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA<br><strong>Email:<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>mahyarfazlyab<\/em>&nbsp;at jhu dot edu<br><strong>Location:<\/strong> Hackerman Hall 224B,&nbsp;3400 N Charles St, Baltimore MD 21218<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am an assistant professor in the Department of <a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/ece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)<\/a> at Johns Hopkins University as of July 2021. I am also affiliated with the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minds.jhu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mathematical Institute for Data Science (MINDS)<\/a>. Broadly speaking, my research interests are at the intersection of machine learning, control, and optimization. I am interested in machine learning for optimization, learning for dynamical systems and control, control theory, and the design of optimization algorithms for machine learning applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Ph.D.<\/strong>&nbsp;in&nbsp;Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (2013-2018)<\/li><li><strong>M.A.<\/strong>&nbsp;in Statistics,&nbsp;The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (2016-2018)<\/li><li><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong>&nbsp;in&nbsp;Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (2011-2013)<\/li><li><strong>B.Sc.<\/strong>&nbsp;in&nbsp;Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (2005-2010)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Prospective Ph.D. students<\/strong><\/strong>: I am always looking for <em>highly motivated<\/em> Ph.D. students with a strong background in mathematics, programming, and computer science. If you are interested in joining my group, please apply to the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/ece\/ece-admissions\/graduate-admission-info\/\" target=\"_blank\">ECE graduate program<\/a> and mention my name in your application. Also, please email me your CV, transcripts, and a short description of your research interests\/experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant ProfessorElectrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) DepartmentJohns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USAEmail:&nbsp;mahyarfazlyab&nbsp;at jhu dot eduLocation: Hackerman Hall 224B,&nbsp;3400 N Charles St, Baltimore MD 21218 About I am an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Johns Hopkins University as of July 2021. 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