Sharif University of Technology
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Mahdi Dolati

Assistant Professor
Sharif University of Technology
mdolati (at) sharif (dot) edu

Room 625, Dept. CE, SUT, 1458889694


    Publications

    2026

  1. Resource Management for Distributed Binary Neural Networks in Programmable Data Plane
    Fatemeh Babaei, Mahdi Dolati, Mojtaba Mozhganfar, Sina Darabi, and Farzad Tashtarian
    in Proc. IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (Mini-Conference Paper), pp. 1-7, Rome, Italy, 18-22 May, 2026.
  2. QoE Modeling in Volumetric Video Streaming: A Short Survey
    Mojtaba Mozhganfar, Masoumeh Khodarahmi, Daniele Lorenzi, Mahdi Dolati, Farzad Tashtarian, Ahmad Khonsari, and Christian Timmerer
    in Proc. IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (Short Paper), pp. 1-5, Rome, Italy, 18-22 May, 2026..
  3. YTLive: A Dataset of Real-World YouTube Live Streaming Sessions
    Mojtaba Mozhganfar, Pooya Jamshidi, Seyyed Ali Aghamiri, Mohsen Ghasemi, Mahdi Dolati, Farzad Tashtarian, Ahmad Khonsari, and Christian Timmerer
    in Proc. IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (Short Paper), pp. 1-5, Rome, Italy, 18-22 May, 2026.. Arxiv Dataset
  4. In-Network Fraction Approximate Calculation Using the P4 Programming Language
    Danial Khorasanizadeh, Mohammad Hossein Farahnakiyan, Mahdi Dolati, Mahdi Dolati, and Rasool Jalili
    in Proc. 7th National Informatics Conference of Iran (NIC 1404), pp. 1-9, 2026. Code
  5. User-centric Privacy-preserving Framework for Vehicle Data Sharing and Monetization
    Koosha Mohammad Hossein, Negar Rezaei, Ahmad Khonsari, Mahdi Dolati, Tooska Dargahi, and Meisam Babaie
    To be published in: Computers and Electrical Engineering.
  6. GOGH: Correlation-Guided Orchestration of GPUs in Heterogeneous Clusters
    Ahmad raeisi, Mahdi Dolati, Sina Darabi, M. Sadegh Talebi, Patrick Eugster, Ahmad Khonsari
    Northern Lights Deep Learning Abstracts, January 6th - 8th, 2026. Web arXiv OR

    7. 2025

  7. Sensify: A Learning-Based Budget-Aware Task Assignment in Mobile Crowdsensing
    Shabnam Seradji, Ahmad Khonsari, Vahid Shah-Mansouri, Mahdi Dolati, Masoumeh Moradian
    IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 6128-6142, 2025. Web DOI
  8. Dynamic distance-based load balancing in mobile edge computing with deep reinforcement learning
    Mohammad Esmaeil Esmaeili, Ahmad Khonsari, Mahdi Dolati
    Computer Communications, vol. 244, Dec. 2025, 108337. Web DOI
  9. Receiving Kernel-Level Insights via eBPF: Can ABR Algorithms Adapt Smarter?
    Mohsen Ghasemi, Daniele Lorenzi, Mahdi Dolati, Farzad Tashtarian, Sergey Gorinsky, Christian Timmerer
    KuVS Fachgespräch - Würzburg Workshop on Next-Generation Communication Networks, Oct., 2025. Web DOI Code
  10. Cell selection in mobile crowdsensing using multi-objective deep reinforcement learning
    Shabnam Seradji, Ahmad Khonsari, Mahdi Dolati, Vahid Shah-Mansouri
    Computers and Electrical Engineering, vol. 125, July 2025, 110424. DOI AL
  11. ALPHAS: Adaptive Bitrate Ladder Optimization for Multi-Live Video Streaming
    Farzad Tashtarian, Mahdi Dolati, Daniele Lorenzi, Mojtaba Mozhganfar, Sergey Gorinsky, Ahmad Khonsari, Christian Timmerer, Hermann Hellwagner
    IEEE INFOCOM, 2025. PDF

    12. 2024

  12. Efficient Collaborative Rule Caching Through Pairing of P4 Switches in SDNs
    Mohammad Saberi, Mahdi Dolati, Ali Movaghar, Tooska Dargahi, Ahmad Khonsari
    IEEE GLOBECOM, 2024. PDF Code
  13. IoT Threat Mitigation: Machine Learning-Assisted Heavy Hitter Detection in P4-Enabled Networks
    Mehrdad Hooshangi-Naghani, Negar Rezaei, Mahdi Dolati, Ahmad Khonsari, Seyed Hamed Rastegar
    IEEE CPSAT, 2024. DOI
  14. Opportunistic Packet Forwarding for Proactive Transport in Datacenters
    Amir Shani, Sogand SadrHaghighi, Mahdi Dolati, Majid Ghaderi
    IFIP Networking, 2024. DOI
  15. Coordinated Sampling in SDNs with Dynamic Flow Rates
    Soroosh Esmaeilian, Mahdi Dolati, Sogand SadrHaghighi, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE/IFIP CNSM, 2024. DOI PDF

    16. 2023

  16. Adaptive Model Aggregation for Decentralized Federated Learning in Vehicular Networks
    Mahtab Movahedian, Mahdi Dolati, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE/IFIP CNSM, 2023. DOI
  17. Workload Placement with Bounded Slowdown in Disaggregated Datacenters
    Amirhossein Sefati, Mahdi Dolati, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE/IFIP CNSM, 2023. DOI
  18. Low-Overhead Packet Loss Diagnosis for Virtual Private Clouds using P4-Programmable NICs
    Soroush Aalibagi, Mahdi Dolati, Sogand SadrHaghighi, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE NOMS, 2023. DOI
  19. Layer-Aware Containerized Service Orchestration in Edge Networks
    Mahdi Dolati, Seyed Hamed Rastegar, Ahmad Khonsari, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE TNSM, 2023. DOI Code

    20. 2022

  20. Minimizing Update Makespan in SDNs Without TCAM Overhead
    Mahdi Dolati, Ahmad Khonsari, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE TNSM, 2022. DOI
  21. Monitoring OpenFlow Virtual Networks via Coordinated Switch-Based Traffic Mirroring
    Sogand SadrHaghighi, Mahdi Dolati, Majid Ghaderi, Ahmad Khonsari
    IEEE TNSM, 2022. DOI
  22. FlowShark: Sampling for High Flow Visibility in SDNs
    Sogand SadrHaghighi, Mahdi Dolati, Majid Ghaderi, Ahmad Khonsari
    IEEE INFOCOM, 2022. DOI

    23. 2021

  23. EVBLB: Efficient Voronoi Tessellation-Based Load Balancing in Edge Computing Networks
    Vahid Sohrabi, Mohammad Esmaeil Esmaeili, Mahdi Dolati, Ahmad Khonsari, Aresh Dadlani
    IEEE GLOBECOM, 2021. DOI
  24. CHANGE: Delay-Aware Service Function Chain Orchestration at the Edge
    Lei Wang, Mahdi Dolati, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE ICFEC, 2021. DOI

  25. Bulk Transfer Scheduling with Deadline in Best-Effort SD-WANs
    Arshia Hosseini, Mahdi Dolati, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE IM, 2021. DOI
  26. SoftTap: A Software-Defined TAP via Switch-Based Traffic Mirroring
    Sogand SadrHaghighi, Mahdi Dolati, Majid Ghaderi, Ahmad Khonsari
    IEEE NetSoft, 2021. DOI

    27. 2020

  27. Accelerating Virtual Network Embedding with Graph Neural Networks
    Farzad Habibi, Mahdi Dolati, Ahmad Khonsari, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE/IFIP CNSM, 2020. DOI
  28. Deadline-Aware SFC Orchestration Under Demand Uncertainty
    Minh Nguyen, Mahdi Dolati, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE TNSM, 2020. DOI
  29. Traffic-Aware Performance Optimization in Real-Time Wireless Network on Chip
    Mohammad Baharloo, Ahmad Khonsari, Mahdi Dolati, Pouya Shiri, Masoumeh Ebrahimi, Dara Rahmati
    Nano Commun. Networks, 2020. DOI

    30. 2019

  30. DeepViNE: Virtual Network Embedding with Deep Reinforcement Learning
    Mahdi Dolati, Seyedeh Bahereh Hassanpour, Majid Ghaderi, Ahmad Khonsari
    IEEE INFOCOM Workshops, 2019. DOI
  31. Proactive Inter-Datacenter Multicast with RealTime and Bulk Transfers
    Mahdi Dolati, Majid Ghaderi, Ahmad Khonsari
    IEEE/ACM IWQoS, 2019. DOI
  32. Proactive Service Orchestration with Deadline
    Minh Nguyen, Mahdi Dolati, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE NetSoft, 2019. DOI

    33. 2018

  33. Consistent SDN Rule Update with Reduced Number of Scheduling Rounds
    Mahdi Dolati, Ahmad Khonsari, Majid Ghaderi
    IEEE/IFIP/ACM CNSM, 2018. DOI



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