Shaghayegh Esmaeili
Department of Computer Engineering
Sharif University of Technology
Azadi Avenue, Tehran, Iran, 11155-11365
Research
Interests
Cell Phone: +98-912-7129423
Email: [email protected]
Gmail: [email protected]
Homepage: http://ce.sharif.edu/~sesmaeili
Human Computer Interaction
Mobile Health
Ambient Intelligence
Education
B.S. in Information Technology Engineering, Department of Computer Engineering,
Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
Sept. 2011 – June 2016 (expected)
– Major Coursework : (GPA: 18.67/20)
Human Computer Interaction (18.9/20), IT Project Management (18.4/20), Fundamentals
of IT (18/20), E-Commerce (19.9/20), System Analysis and Design (17.2/20), Software Engineering (17/20), Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronic Circuits (20/20), Advanced
Programming in Java (17.7/20), Numerical Methods (19.6/20), Technical and Scientific
Presentation (20/20)
High School Diploma in Physics and Mathematics Discipline, Aboureihan Educational
Complex, Tehran, Iran
Sept. 2007 – June 2011
– GPA: 19.75/20
Publication
Studying the Effects of Web Based Portals on Perceived Quality of Undergraduate
Teaching
Nov. 2015
A.A. Nazari, Shaghayegh Esmaeili, Sara Farazi, Benyamin Noori
Submitted to HCI International 2016 Conference
Test Scores
TOEFL iBT (Internet Based): 108/120
Sept. 2015
– Reading: 29/30, Listening: 27/30, Speaking: 23/30, Writing: 29/30
GRE General (Computer Based)
Nov. 2015
– Verbal Reasoning:149/160, Quantitative Reasoning: 160/170, Analytical Writing: 3.5/6.0
Honors and
Awards
Top %0.1, in the Iranian National Universities Entrance Exam for Bachelor of Science. Ranked
270th among more than 284,000 participants.
August 2011
Ranked 3rd , in ACM for Freshmen. This ACM contest was held in Computer Department of
Sharif University for new undergraduate students.
December 2011
Research
Experience
Research Assistant in Ambient Intelligence Laboratory
Supervisor: Dr. A. A. Nazari Shirehjini
Jan. 2015 - current
– Thesis Project: Design, Evaluation and Analysis of Mobile Healthcare Applications in
Rural Areas, based on identified requirements in rural areas of Iran by using HCI related
methods, significantly user centric design principals and empirical methods.
– Smart Classroom Portal Evaluation: Evaluation of the effects of a web-based portal
system with the goal of solving potential problems of academic environments, especially
university classrooms. This system is designed through user research and principles of
user-centred design.
Research Assistant in Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM), School of
Computer Science
Supervisor: Dr. R. Entezari
June 2015 - current
– Working on Software-defined Networking (SDN)
Shaghayegh Esmaeili
Teaching
Experience
Department of Computer Engineering, Sharif University of Technology
notable
course
Projects
Smart Portal: A joint project for HCI course, design of a smart web portal in order to solve
university classrooms problems and increase coordination between students and professors based
on UCD process, empirical research, observation and other HCI related methods, including
documentation, user studies and a website.
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TA for Human Computer Interaction, Dr. A. A. Nazari Shirehjini
Head TA for Fundamentals of Information Technology, S. E. Abtahi
Head TA for Numerical Methods, Dr. M. Gharib
TA for Computer Simulation, Dr. R. Entezari
Fall
Fall
Fall
Spring
2015
2015
2015
2015
Trust in EC: A joint project for E-Commerce course, an empirical study to find and analyse
factors affecting trust in e-commerce and, its results in technology acceptance in Iran.
Film Club: A joint project for Web Programming course, a social media based on movies using
Django web framework.
WhatsChat: A joint project for Web Programming course, a realtime chat program using Web
Socket on Node.js platform.
CE Kombat: Project for Advanced Programming course, a real-time strategic tower defense
game, that could be played with multiple players connected over a network implemented in Java.
Work
Experience
Member of 6thSolution
Volunteer
Work
Executive Staff of 4th Sharif University FPGA Challenge Contest
Tehran, Iran
Jan. 2015
Technical Staff of 16th Asia Regional ACM-ICPC Contest
Tehran, Iran
Dec. 2014
· Android Developer: Collaborating with different teams and coding for different parts of
Android-based applications:
June 2015 - Sept. 2015
– Weather 360, NLP Unique, Happy Calendar
· SEO and ASO Executive: Using analytical skills, including a good working knowledge
of tools such as Google Analytics, Google Webmaster Tools and Moz and a wide experience
of digital marketing and channels such as social media, paid search and content marketing
and how these affect SEO.
Sept. 2015 - current
Technical Staff of Java Challenge, Tehran, Iran
Feb. 2014
A nationwide AI programming contest held by computer engineering department of Sharif University.
Skills
Programming Languages: Java (Proficient), Python (Proficient), C, C++, MATLAB, HTML,
CSS, MySQL, JavaScript (Nodejs and AngularJS), Django, MongoDB
Operating Systems: OS X, Windows, Linux
Methodologies: Scrum, XP
Document Preparation: LATEX, TEX, Microsoft Office, Pages
Tools: Microsoft Project, Android Studio, Android SDK, Git, Target Process, PyCharm, WebStorm, Vim, Altera Quartus, Wireshark, Cisco Packet Tracer, Eclipse
Languages: Persian/Farsi (native), English (fluent), Spanish (intermediate)
Hobbies
Handball
· Member of the Sharif University Handball Team
· Ranked 1st in Tehran Region 5 Handball Cup
2011– current
Spring 2005
Music
· “Introduction to Guitar” Certificate from Coursera
· Playing Guitar (Classical, Rock and Pop)
Sept. 2013
2003 – 2006