Narges Mehran
Research Areas
Cloud, Fog, and Edge computing
Task scheduling and containerized application placement
Energy efficiency
Future generation of computer networking
Matching game
Multi-objective optimizations
Dimensionality reduction algorithms
Research Assistant
DataCloud
On 23rd Feb. 2023, DataCloud passed the second review,
[Event]
,
[StanaloneTool]
.
ADA-PIPE v1 is released!
Deliverable - 6.3
: DataCloud Integrated Toolbox v1.
Deliverable - 4.3
: Applications and appliances repository.
Deliverable - 5.3
: Event-detection and infrastructure and deployment adaptation.
Deliverable - 5.1
: Data-aware resource provisioning across the computing continuum.
Teaching Assistant
2022
Internet of Things and Cloud Computing (SS2022)
Distributed Systems (SS2022)
2021
Introduction to object-based programming (WS2021)
Internet of Things and Cloud Computing (SS2021)
Distributed Systems (SS2021)
2020
Introduction to object-based programming (WS2020)
Internet of Things and Cloud Computing (SS2020)
Distributed Systems (SS2020)
2019
Distributed Systems (SS2019)
2013-2015
Data Communication (undergraduate course)
Performance and Evaluations of Computer Networks (graduate course)
Internet Engineering (undergraduate course)
Advanced Distributed Systems (graduate course)
Awards
Recipient of travel grant for IEEE Cluster 2022, presenting C3-Match paper - Summer 2022,
[Event]
.
Recipient of travel grant for HiPEAC Computer Science Week Spring 2022, presenting at
HiPEAC Student Challenge: IoT for Everyone!
- Spring 2022,
[Event]
.
Recipient of 1-year grant and academic award for graduate studies from
Iran's National Elites Foundation (INEF)
- Fall 2014.
Publications
Journals
Mobility-Aware IoT Applications Placement in the Cloud Edge Continuum
Dragi Kimovski, Narges Mehran, Christopher Emanuel Kerth, Radu Prodan;
IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 3358-3371, 2021.
Randomized_SVD based Probabilistic Caching Strategy in Named Data Networks
Narges Mehran, Naser Movahhedinia;
Journal of Computing and Security, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 217-231, 2018.
Non-uniform EWMA-PCA based cache size allocation scheme in Named Data Networks
Narges Mehran, Naser Movahhedinia;
Sci China Inf Sci, Vol. 61, No. 1, pp. 012104: 1-13, 2018.
Performance Evaluation of Authentication-Encryption and Confidentiality Block Cipher Modes of Operation on Digital Image
Narges Mehran, Mohammad Reza Khayyambashi;
International Journal of Computer Network and Information Security (IJCNIS), Vol.9, No.9, pp. 30-37, 2017.
Conferences
MPEC2: Multilayer and Pipeline Video Encoding on the Computing Continuum
Samira Afzal, Zahra Najafabadi Samani, Narges Mehran, Christian Timmerer, Radu Prodan;
IEEE 21st International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA), December 2022
,
[Event]
.
Matching-based Scheduling of Asynchronous Data Processing Workflows on the Computing Continuum
Narges Mehran, Zahra Najafabadi Samani, Dragi Kimovski, Radu Prodan;
IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing (CLUSTER), September 2022,
[Event]
.
A Two-Sided Matching Model for Data Stream Processing in the Cloud – Fog Continuum
Narges Mehran, Dragi Kimovski, Radu Prodan;
21st IEEE/ACM international Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Internet Computing (CCGrid), February 2021,
[RecordedPres.]
,
[Slides]
.
MAPO: A Multi-Objective Model for IoT Application Placement in a Fog Environment
Narges Mehran, Dragi Kimovski, Radu Prodan;
9th International Conference on the Internet of Things (IoT2019), October, 2019,
[Slides]
.
Towards Multi-metric Cache Replacement Policies in Vehicular Named Data Networks
S. Ostrovskaya, O. Surnin, R. Hussain, S.H. Bouk, J. Lee, N. Mehran, et al.;
IEEE International Symposium on Person, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC'18), 2018.
A non-uniform cache size allocation scheme in Named Data Networks (in Persian)
Narges Mehran, Naser Movahhedinia;
21st Iranian National CSI Computer Conference, CSICC 2016.
Workshop
VE-Match: Video Encoding Matching-based Model for Cloud and Edge Computing Instances
Samira Afzal, Narges Mehran, Sandro Linder, Christian Timmerer, Radu Prodan;
1st International ACM Green Multimedia Systems Workshop, June 2023,
[Accepted].
CNN-assisted Road Sign Inspection on the Computing Continuum
Narges Mehran, Radu Prodan;
2nd Workshop on Distributed Machine Learning for the Intelligent Computing Continuum, December 2022,
[Event]
,
[RecordedPres.]
.
Dataset
Edge infrastructure traces
Zahra Najafabadi Samani, Narges Mehran, Dragi Kimovski, Josef Hammer, and Radu Prodan;
Dataset (version 1), Zenodo, November 2022.
Subreviewer
Journals
Future generation computer systems (FGCS)
Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory (SIMPAT)
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS)
Journal of Cloud Computing
Conferences
SC18, SC21, SC22.
UCC18
, UCC21, UCC22.
PDP19
, PDP22, PDP23.
CCGrid19, CCGrid20, CCGrid21.
Europar20, Europar21, Europar23.
IPDPS23.
Code repository
GitHub