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CURRICULUM VITAE

Farshad Moradi


Address for correspondence:

Farshad Moradi

School of Intelligent Systems

Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics (IPM)

Niavaran, Shahid Bahonar Sqr.

Tehran, Iran

Phone: (+98 21) 205 9308

Fax: (+98 21) 229 0151

Email: farshadm@karun.ipm.ac.ir

 

Education

1991: Graduated from National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (NODET). Ranked 15 on general university enterance examination (among about one million participants).

1992-Now: Medical Student, Tehran University.

Research Interest

Primary visual processing, Psychophysics of human stereovision

Dynamics of cortical activity and synchronization

Object recognition and modeling of infero-temporal object constancy

Publications: Conference Papers

Moradi, F. A Psychophysical Approach to the Mechanism of Human Stereovision. International Work-conference on Artificial and Natural Neural Networks (IWANN'99). Alicante, Spain. Jun 1999.

Publications: Conference Abstracts

Moradi, F. Depth Asymmetry in Random Dot Stereograms depends on frequency content and objects' disparities. American Academy of Optometry, Annual Meeting, Seattle, USA. Dec 1999.

Moradi, F. Phase information and Edge operators for Stereo-correlation. International Conference on Signal and Image Processing (SIP'99) Nassau, Bahamas. Oct 1999.

Moradi, F., Zali, B. Visual Synchrony and Stereovision. European Conference on Visual Perception. Trieste, Italy. Aug 1999.

Fazl, A., Moradi, F., Hemispheral asymmetry for orientation and shape. (Poster) TENNET VIII. Montreal, Canada. 1997 (Brain and Cognition 37:1, June 1998).

Publications: Technical Reports

Afraz, S.R., Fazl, A., Moradi, F., Shahzadi, S., Abbasian, A. The effect of Ventro-Codal Stimulation on Simple Somatosensory Tasks. IS-99-20 A4E4, Inst. For Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics (IPM), 1999.

Manuscript in preparation

Moradi, F. Visual Synchrony is not essential for Stereovision.

Moradi, F. Depth asymmetry in Stereovision.

Oral Presentations

Moradi, F. A Psychophysical Approach to the Mechanism of Human Stereovision. International Work-conference on Artificial and Natural Neural Networks (IWANN'99). Alicante, Spain. Jun 1999.

Moradi, F. Workshop of Cognitive Sciences. School of Intelligent Systems, IPM. Tehran, Spring 1998

Afraz, S.R., Moradi, F. Computational Approach to the mechanism of Human Vision. Neuroscience Colliqulom, Shohada Medical Center, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Oct. 1997.

Moradi, F. A computational approach to the proof of Tarski's theorem. Fisrt NODET Workshop on Computer Science. Tehran, Fall, 1994.

Major Laboratory Techniques Acquired

Human visual psychophysics, General animal surgery, Adaptive (Bayesian) testing, Histological staining.

Computer Skills

Experience in following programming languages: C++, Pascal, Prolog, Lisp, Assembly.

Experience with following packages: Delphi, Mathematica, Matlab, Statistica.

Special programming experiences: Virtual Reality, Multimedia Presentation and Database, Voice Processing and Computer Synthesized Music, Psychophysical Experiments, Signal and Image processing.

Interests

Sports (Mountain climbing, Tennis)

Music (Classic, Popular) and Arts (Painting, Sculpture)

Literature (Postmodern writers, Plays)

Philosophy (History, Philosophy of mind, Wittgenstein)