Farid Seifi

Young Iranian Elites Association Senior Member
Title and Affiliation: PhD Student of Computer Science, University of Ottawa, Canada.
Email: fseif050 [at] uottawa [dot] ca
Personal homepage: http://www.neja.ir/~f.seifi
 

Academic Career | Publications | Awards & Honors | Teaching | Panetnts | Technical |  Services | Memberships

Academic Career

 

University of Ottawa, Canada.

PhD student, (2009 - 2014).

Field of study: Machine Learning and Data Mining.

Advisors: Professor Nathalie Japkowicz, Professor Christopher Drummond, Professor Stan Matwin

 

Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran.

M.Sc. in Information Technology ( Design and Production of software), (2005 - 2008).

Thesis Title: “Visualization of Real-time Information Related to Urban Intersections, for Using in Traffic Management”

Advisor: Professor Mohamad Reza Kangavari

 

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran.

B.Sc. in Computer Engineering - software, (2000 - 2005).

Thesis Title: “Design and Implementation of The Soccer Agents in 3D Soccer Simulation Environment”

Advisor: Professor Mahmoud Naghibzadeh

 

Publications

  1. S. KhajoueiNejad, F. Seifi, H. Ahmadi, N. Seifi, "Applying Data Mining in Prediction and Classification of Urban Traffic", 2009 WRI World Congress on Computer Science and Information Engineering, IEEE CSI 2009 csie, vol. 3, pp.674-678, 2009.

  2. F. Seifi, M. Kangavari, H. Ahmadi, E. Lotfi, S. Imaniyan, S. Lagzian, "Optimizing twins decision tree classification, using genetic algorithms", 7th IEEE International Conference on Cybernetic Intelligent Systems, CIS 2008.

  3. S. KhajoueiNejad, A. Moazami, F. Seifi, M. Kangavari, H. Abbasian, “Distributed Probabilistic Classification of Data Streams”, The 2008 International Conference in Data Mining, Las Vegas, USA, DMIN’08, 2008.

  4. F. Seifi, M. Kangavari, “Using Data Mining Techniques in Traffic Prediction and Classification”, The 8th  Iranian Conference on Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Tehran, IRAN, 2008.

  5. F. Seifi, M. Kangavari, “An Intelligent Approach to Decision Tree Construction”, The 1nd  Iranian National Data Mining Conference, Tehran, IRAN, IDMC’07: Paper No 1560, 2007.

  6. F. Seifi, H. Ahmadi, M. Kangavari, “Twins Decision Tree Classification: A Sophisticated Approach to Decision Tree Construction“, The International Conference on Computer Science and Applications (ICCSA’07) which Held by IAENG, Florida USA, WCECS’07: 337-341, 2007.

  7. A. M. Fard, V. Salmani, M. H. Ansari, M. Naghibzadeh, A. Farzad, M. Delgir, A. Zamiri, H. Kamyar, E. Saboori, F. Seifi, M. Mozafari, “Nexus Robosoccer Development Process from 2D Simulated Agents to 3D Humanoid Soccerbots”, the Journal of the National Technical University (Kharkiv Polytechnical Institute), Herald of the NTU (KhPI) Scientific Works, UDC’07: 681-518, 2007.

  8. V. Salmani, F. Seifi, H. Moienzadeh, A. M. Fard, M. Naghibzadeh, “Nexus 2005 - 3D Team Description”, RoboCup soccer simulation team description as part of the qualification material, International Symposium of RoboCup, Osaka, JAPAN, 2005.

  9. V. Salmani, M. Naghibzadeh, F. Seifi, A. Taherinia, “A Two-Phase Mechanism for Agent’s Action Selection in Soccer Simulation”,  The 2nd World Informatics Conference, Istanbul, TURKEY, 2005, also published in Enformatika Transactions on Engineering, Computing and Technology, WEC'05: Vol 4, 217-220, 2005.

Awards and Honors

 

·     9th - 12th place of the RoboCup 2005 3D Soccer Simulation Championship among 33 teams, Osaka, Japan, July 2005.

·     Awarded outstanding B.S. Student, for being accepted into graduate studies program, Computer Engineering Dept., FUM, 2005.

·     1st place of City Soccer Simulation League, Islamic Azad University, Iran, June 2004.

·     Ranked 106th among about 20,000 computer engineering students in National Entrance Exam for Graduate Studies in Software Engineering Major, Iran, 2004.

·     Winner of the ACM Programming Contest, (the selective competition for participation in ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, Western Asia, Tehran), FUM, 2002, 2004.

·     1st place of National Soccer Simulation Competition, 5th Conference on Intelligent Systems, Mashhad, Iran, 2003.

 

Teaching Experiences

 

    TA, "Computational Concepts for buissiness", University of Ottawa, 2009-2010

    Lecturer, "Operating Systems", Islamic Azad University, Gorgan, Iran, 2007-2008.

    Lecturer, "Database", Islamic Azad University, Gorgan, Iran, 2007-2008.

    Lecturer, "File structures", Islamic Azad University, Gorgan, Iran, 2007-2008.

    Instructor, "Fundamentals of Computer and Programming", Mirdamad University, Gorgan, Iran, Spring 2007 - 2008.

    Instructor, "ICDL", Advanced Training Center of the Allame Tabatabayee University, Tehran, Iran, Summer 2006.

 

Patents

 

·  F. Seifi, "Multi-user Web-based Chess System" Patented in Iranian Patent Office, May 2008.

 

Technical and Research Experiences

 

·  Machine Learning Lab, Computer Science  Department, School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa, Canada, PhD Student, 2009- now.

·  Data Mining Lab, Computer Engineering Department, University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, Researcher and Master student, 2006- 2008.

·  Software Modeling and Simulation Lab, Computer Department, Ferdowsi University , Mashhad, Iran, Researcher and Bachelor student, 2002-2005.

·  FarsiCom Co., Mashhad, Iran, Project Manager and Designer, 2000-2002.

 

Services

 

·  Researcher and director of Software Simulation and Modeling Laboratory, FUM, 2002 - 2005.

·  Concessioner of @tsign Magazine, The Student magazine of Computer Engineering Department, FUM, 2001 - 2003.

 

 Membership

 

·  Member of International Association of Engineers (IAENG), 2007 - now

·  Senior Member of Young Iranian Elites Association, 2005 - now

·  ACM Student member, 2004 - now

·  Member of Nexus Soccer Simulation Team, FUM, 2002 - 2005

 

 

last updated: October 09, 2009