Hossein Pishro-Nik
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Hossein Pishro-Nik

215K Marcus Hall
University of Massachusetts
100 Natural Resources Rd
Amherst, MA 01003-9292

Telephone: (413) 577-0834
email: pishro[at]ecs.umass.edu

 

 

Education

 

Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2005
M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2003
B.S., Sharif University, Tehran, Iran, 2001

 

Probability Textbook

 

Introduction to Probability, Statistics, and Random Processes

Biography

 

I am a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I received a B.S. degree from Sharif University of Technology, and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from Georgia Institute of Technology, all in Electrical and Computer Engineering. My research focuses on the mathematical analysis of communication systems, in particular, Error Control Coding, Wireless Networks, and Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks.  I received an NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award, an Outstanding Junior Faculty Award from UMass, and an Outstanding Graduate Research Award from Georgia Tech.