Majid Haghparast

Majid Haghparast

Associate professor
Unit
Faculty of Information Technology
Room number
Ag C423.3
Mobile
+358504734823
Postal address
Mattilanniemi 2
Fields of science
113 Computer and information sciences
213 Electrical engineering, Electronic and Information engineering

Biography

Majid Haghparast is an Associate Professor at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Since January 2026, he has also served as the Degree Programme Officer for the High Performance Computing (HPC) Master’s Programme. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and an the editorial board member of Cluster Computing (Springer), Journal of Computational Electronics (Springer), Optical and Quantum Electronics (Springer), and IET Quantum Communication (Wiley).

He has supervised over 10 Ph.D. candidates and more than 150 M.Sc. theses. His research focuses on Software Engineering, Quantum Programming, and Quantum Algorithms, and he has contributed to several research projects in these areas.

He is a member of the Quantum Information and Computation (QIC) research group and leads the Quantum Programming and Algorithms (QPA) research branch.

Research interests

Software Engineering, High Performance Computing; Quantum Computing; Quantum Simulations; Quantum Algorithms; Quantum Software Development; Quantum Applications and Emerging Topics; Qudits; Fault-Tolerant Systems; Reversible Computation; Quantum dot Cellular Automata; Multiple-Valued Logic; Distributed Systems; Quantum Algorithms; Quantum Programming; and Cluster Computing; Quantum Error Correction; Distributed Quantum Algorithms; Quantum Communication.

Publications

Publication
2025
Available through Open Access
International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering. ACM.
Waseem, Muhammad
Ahmad, Aakash
Mikkonen, Tommi
Taimoor, Khan Muhammad
Haghparast, Majid
Stirbu, Vlad
Liang, Peng