Education
Professional Education Certificate in Tackling the Challenges of Big Data - MIT (Nov. - Dec. 2014)
Modules: 1) Introduction and Use Cases, 2) Big Data Collection, 3) Big Data Storage, 4) Big Data Systems, 5) Big Data Analytic, 6) Security and Privacy
Mechatronic Systems Engineering, School of Engineering Science
Conducting research in Expensive Optimization, Meta-modeling, Sampling methods, and Evolutionary Computation
Supervisor: Prof. Gary G. Wang
PhD in Systems Design Engineering - University of Waterloo (2003 - 2007)
Department of Systems Design Engineering
Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI) Research Group
Areas of Specialization: Opposition-Based Learning, Metaheuristics, Image Processing, and Optimization
Dissertation Title: Opposition-Based Differential Evolution
Supervisors: Prof. Magdy M.A. Salama and Prof. Hamid R. Tizhoosh
Nominated for PhD Alumni Gold Medal
Department of Medical Imaging
CIHR Strategic Training Program in Vascular Research
Areas of Specialization: Ethics and Biostatistics, Vascular Research, Intravascular Image Segmentation, and Medical Imaging Modalities
Program Director: Prof. Aaron Fenster
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Thesis Title: Proposing Optimal Load Balancing for Distributed High-load Web-Servers
Supervisors: Prof. Feridoon Shams and Prof. Eslam Nazemi
First Class Honour
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Final Project Title: Proposing an Intelligent Chess Algorithm
Supervisor: Prof. Shahla Tabatabaei
First Class Honour
