Transcript Pujan_Once upon a ti..

Once upon a time
in
IRAN
Presented by:
Pujan Ziaie
Outlines:
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Iran
– Iran History and borders
– Persian literature
– Persian ancient art
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About myself
– Education
– Research interests
– Hobbies
Iran Location
History
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Iran Before Arabs attack (Islam
distribution)
Iran after Arabs attack and before
Mongolian conquest
Iran in the current century
Founding of Iran (Persia)
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Cyrus The Great (550 BCE)
• Founded Persia
• Declared the first known Charter of Human
Rights.
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Iran and Roma 2 great empires
Borders
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The Sassanid
Empire
(last empire
First
Empire: The
Achaemenid
Empire, 550 - 330 BCE
before Arabs attack) 550 - 330 BCE
Islamic conquest (636 CE)
Sassanid empire was toppled
Mongolian conquest (13th century )
We were not the only one
Iran in the current century
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Pahlavi era (1920-1978)
Islamic Revolution (from
Imperial to Islamic Republic)
Persian literature
 Persian
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One of the most powerful languages
Language of poem
 Persian
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language
handwriting
Different from Arabic
Persian Arts
• Carpet
• Miniature
• Handcraft
Iran sightseeing places
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Persepolis
 Yazd
 Abyaaneh
Iran sightseeing places
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and many more..
Iran - Isfehan
Isfehan – Khaaju bridge
Iranian New year ceremony
 Last
Wednesday’s ceremony
 new year table
 13th getting-rid-of-bad-luck day
Last Wednesday’s ceremony
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Lots of fireworks & Roman candles
Making fire on the streets or roofs
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Your Redness for me, My Yellowness yours
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Eavesdropping: (Covertly listening)
Iranian new year ceremony
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Cleaning up the whole
house before new
year
Setting the new year
Table
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7 S-beginning things
Red fish
grain plant
Bread
Qoran-Hafez
Mirror,….
13th removing-bad-luck day
Bad-luck day (1st April)
 People go outside to
nature
 Throwing the grain plant
in river
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Girls tie the stems to find
husband!
Throwing gravels in
river and make some
wishes
Iran: Marriage process
process of marriage:
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Friendship (Not necessary!)
 KhaastGaari (asking)
 Bale-borun (dealing!)
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Mahriye
Shirbahaa (cost of feed)
Jaheez
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Engagement (ring)
 Aghd (Religiously husband and
wife)
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No intimate
relationship
please!
Marriage (living together)
About myself
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Education
 Research plans
 Hobbies
Birthday:
1982 – 03 - 13
Education
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174’th among 450,000 participant >>
approved for
Computer Engineering
at
Sharif University of Technology (2000)
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NOW : Participant of YSEP (one year)
Future: applying for Master and PHD.
Research plans and Interests
Fuzzy Based Applications (less mathematic)
 Final undergraduate project :
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Developing a Fuzzy Controller for a
Planar Biped Robot
using Active Learning Method
Figure 1: Spring Flamingo
Experiences
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AICTC (Advanced Information and Communication Technology Center)
Low-level Developer (Java & J2EE)
 High-level Developer
 Assistant Software Test Manager
 Database Designer (Oracle 9i DB)
 Manager (Software Team)
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My interests for future
 Developing a pure Active
Learning Method using fuzzy logic,
GA and N-N and …
 Researching on Human way of
thinking and inference
Interests
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Sport
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Music
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Rock-climbing,
football, …
Violin, guitar, daf
Drinking & Dancing
Conclusion
Iran is a great, ancient country
 I’m a very cool guy!
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