2018, Behrad Niazmand, Accepted as one of the 5 candidates for the semi-final McCluskey PhD thesis award at ETS 2018

2016, Behrad Niazmand, Third Co-supervisor for Master Thesis of Apneet Kaur Sandhu, "Online fault detection methodology for control and data path of IP cores, A case study on Bonfire network-on-chip"

2016, Behrad Niazmand, Second Co-supervisor for Master Thesis of Martin Dída, "Performance Analysis of Bonfire Network on Chip"

2016, Behrad Niazmand, Second Co-supervisor for Master Thesis of Tsotne Putkaradze, "Turn Preserving Fault Tolerance Methodology for On-Chip Routers and Implementation on Bonfire Router"

2016, Behrad Niazmand, Assistance for labs for course "Digital Systems Modeling and Synthesis", code IAY0340, instructor : Professor Peeter Ellervee, Spring Semester.

2015, Behrad Niazmand, • Acquired IT Academy Scholarship (sponsored by Skype) for the second year of PhD studies at Tallinn University of Technology.

2014, Behrad Niazmand, • Acquired Tiger University Scholarship from HITSA for the first year of PhD studies at Tallinn University of Technology.

2010, Behrad Niazmand, • Accepted straightly in Master’s Degree at Islamic Azad University (IAU) – Science and Research Campus without passing the national general university entrance exam(Concours Nationale)

2009, Behrad Niazmand, • Acquired a collaborative invention certificate for "Implementing Ethernet Encryption and Decryption Board based on Microcontrollers", Iran

2009, Behrad Niazmand, • Ranked 1st for three semesters among the Computer engineering Department's Hardware students , IAU, South Tehran branch, Iran

ETIS KLASSIFIKAATOR: 4. Loodusteadused ja tehnika; 4.8. Elektrotehnika ja elektroonika; CERCS KLASSIFIKAATOR: T171 Mikroelektroonika ; TÄPSUSTUS: Info- ja kommunikatsioonitehnoloogia (arvuti- ja süsteemitehnika), • System-on-Chip /Network-on-Chip Design o Addressing Thermal issues using Adaptive Routing Algorithms o Working on new Selection Functions o Distributing Traffic and Temperature using minimal/non-minimal Routing Algorithms o Extending current Selection Function proposals to Networks with higher dimensions (3D) o Reconfigurable and Fault-Tolerant Architectures o Introduction of checkers for Fault Detection in control part of NoC routers • Computer Architecture o Studying the Architecture of Multi-Core Processors • Hardware Modeling and Design • Computer Networks • Real-Time Embedded Systems o Mixed-Criticality Systems

• Acceptance of the paper titled “Logic-Based Implementation of Fault-Tolerant Routing in 3D Network-on-Chips” in NOCS 2016, Nara, Japan
• Acceptance of the paper titled “SoCDep2: A framework for dependable task deployment on many-core systems under mixed-criticality constraints” in ReCoSoC 2016, Tallinn, Estonia.
• Acceptance of the paper titled “A Framework for Comprehensive Automated Evaluation of Concurrent Online Checkers” to Euromicro DSD conference held in Madeira, Portugal, as a co-author.
• Acceptance of the paper titled “Automated Minimization of Concurrent Online Checkers for Networks-on-Chip” 10th International Symposium on Reconfigurable Communication-centric Systems-on-Chip (ReCoSoC 2015) held in Bremen, Germany as a co-author.
• Acceptance of the paper “A framework for combining concurrent checking and on-line embedded test for low-latency fault detection in NoC routers” in 9th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Networks-on-Chip (NOCS 2015) held in Vancouver, Canada, as a co-author.
• Acceptance of the paper “Mixed-Criticality MPSoC Partitioning based on the NoCDepend Dependability Technique” in 10th International Symposium on Reconfigurable Communication-centric Systems-on-Chip (ReCoSoC 2015) held in Bremen, Germany, as a co-author.
• “Extended Checkers for Control Part of Routers in Network-on-Chips”, MEDIAN 2015, Manufacturable and Dependable Multicore Architectures at Nanoscale, DATE Friday Workshop, March 13, 2015, Grenoble, France
• “Extended Checkers for Control Part of Routers in Network-on-Chips”, Info- ja kommunikatsioonitehnoloogia doktorikool (IKTDK) 2014 conference for Doctoral Students in ICT, December 5-6, Rakvere, Estonia.
• "Extended Checkers for Logic-Based Distributed Routing in Network-on-Chips”, 14th Biennial Baltic Electronics Conference (BEC), October 6-8, 2014, Laulasmaa, Estonia.
• Seminar in department of Computer Engineering at Tallinn University of Technology, for practicing for BEC conference
• "Initialization and Installation of DHCP Service in windows Server 2003" Delivered as a term paper for the Computer Networks Lab. at Computer Engineering Department of IAU, 2009.
• "N-way Set-Associative Cache", Delivered as a term paper for Computer architecture Course, Under the supervision of
Dr. A. Broumandnia, at Computer Engineering Department of IAU, 2008.
• "Error Detection and Correction" Delivered as a term paper for Signals and Systems course, Under the supervision of
Dr. A. Broumandnia, at Computer Engineering Department of IAU, 2008.
• “Clock with AVR Microcontroller" Delivered as a course project for Microprocessor II course, under the supervision of
Dr. M. Kazemi Parsa, at Computer Engineering Department of IAU, 2009.

Behrad Niazmand, Doctor's Degree, 2018, (sup) Gert Jervan; Jaan Raik, Dependability Improvements of NoC-based Systems, Tallinn University of Technology School of Information Technologies, Department of Computer Systems.

2018, Behrad Niazmand, Accepted as one of the 5 candidates for the semi-final McCluskey PhD thesis award at ETS 2018

2016, Behrad Niazmand, Third Co-supervisor for Master Thesis of Apneet Kaur Sandhu, "Online fault detection methodology for control and data path of IP cores, A case study on Bonfire network-on-chip"

2016, Behrad Niazmand, Second Co-supervisor for Master Thesis of Martin Dída, "Performance Analysis of Bonfire Network on Chip"

2016, Behrad Niazmand, Second Co-supervisor for Master Thesis of Tsotne Putkaradze, "Turn Preserving Fault Tolerance Methodology for On-Chip Routers and Implementation on Bonfire Router"

2016, Behrad Niazmand, Assistance for labs for course "Digital Systems Modeling and Synthesis", code IAY0340, instructor : Professor Peeter Ellervee, Spring Semester.

2015, Behrad Niazmand, • Acquired IT Academy Scholarship (sponsored by Skype) for the second year of PhD studies at Tallinn University of Technology.

2014, Behrad Niazmand, • Acquired Tiger University Scholarship from HITSA for the first year of PhD studies at Tallinn University of Technology.

2010, Behrad Niazmand, • Accepted straightly in Master’s Degree at Islamic Azad University (IAU) – Science and Research Campus without passing the national general university entrance exam(Concours Nationale)

2009, Behrad Niazmand, • Acquired a collaborative invention certificate for "Implementing Ethernet Encryption and Decryption Board based on Microcontrollers", Iran

2009, Behrad Niazmand, • Ranked 1st for three semesters among the Computer engineering Department's Hardware students , IAU, South Tehran branch, Iran

ETIS CLASSIFICATION: 4. Natural Sciences and Engineering; 4.8. Electrical Engineering and Electronics; CERCS CLASSIFICATION: T171 Microelectronics ; SPECIFICATION: Information and Communication Technology (Computer and Systems Engineering) , • System-on-Chip /Network-on-Chip Design o Addressing Thermal issues using Adaptive Routing Algorithms o Working on new Selection Functions o Distributing Traffic and Temperature using minimal/non-minimal Routing Algorithms o Extending current Selection Function proposals to Networks with higher dimensions (3D) o Reconfigurable and Fault-Tolerant Architectures o Introduction of checkers for Fault Detection in control part of NoC routers • Computer Architecture o Studying the Architecture of Multi-Core Processors • Hardware Modeling and Design • Computer Networks • Real-Time Embedded Systems o Mixed-Criticality Systems