Created the minimum viable product from scratch, including preliminary market research, feature selection, product design, architecture design, software development, and basic UX design.
Phonjour handled phone calls for professionals and small businesses. For more information, please read the post mortem.
B.Sc. in Computer Engineering (specialized in software)
GPA: 17.1/20.
Some coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms, Design of Algorithms, Theory of Machines and Languages, Artificial Intelligence, Compiler Design, Operating Systems, Computer Networks, Numerical Computation, Programming Languages, Database Design, Expert Systems, Computer Simulation, Computer Graphics, Linear Algebra.
Honours thesis under supervision of Prof. Mohammad Ghodsi, entitled "Online Auctions Analysis Using Evolutionary Simulation".
Publication
Francesco Bonchi, Pooya Esfandiar, David F. Gleich, Chen Greif, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan: Fast Matrix Computations for Pairwise and Columnwise Commute Times and Katz Scores. Internet Mathematics 8(1-2): 73-112 (2012).
Francesco Bonchi, Pooya Esfandiar, David F. Gleich, Chen Greif, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan: Fast matrix computations for pair-wise and column-wise commute times and Katz scores, CoRR abs/1104.3791: (2011).
Pooya Esfandiar, Francesco Bonchi, David F. Gleich, Chen Greif, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Byung-Won On: Fast Katz and Commuters: Efficient Estimation of Social Relatedness in Large Networks. WAW 2010: 132-145.
Ramin Halavati, Saeed Bagheri Shouraki, Sima Lotfi, Pooya Esfandiar: Symbiotic Evolution of Rule Based Classifier Systems. International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools 18(1): 1-16 (2009).