Curriculum Vitae
Name : M. Mehdi Haji
E-mail : mehdi.haji@gmail.com, m2haji@yahoo.com
Homepage : http://www.mhaji.com
Education:
- September 2002 - May
2005
- MSc in Artificial
Intelligence from
Shiraz
University,
Shiraz,
Iran
- First rank among
the graduated students of the engineering school with a GPA of 96.2%
- Transcripts
- MSc Thesis:
"Farsi Handwritten Word Recognition Using Continuous HMMs and
Structural Features"
- September 1998 - August
2002
- BSc in Computer
Engineering from
Shiraz
University,
Shiraz,
Iran
- Third rank among
the graduated students of the CSE department with a GPA of 84.7%
- Transcripts
- BSc Thesis:
"Optimal State Assignment in Sequential Synchronous Circuits Using
Genetic Algorithms"
- September 1994 - August
1998
- Diploma in
Mathematics and Physics from
Towhid
High School,
Shiraz,
Iran
Research Interests:
- Signal/Image Processing: ECG Processing, Image Segmentation / Registration, ...
- Pattern Recognition: Handwriting Recognition, Face Recognition, Speech
Recognition, ...
- Computer Vision: Object Tracking, Image Retrieval, ...
- Evolutionary Computation: Optimal Logic Circuit Design, Genetic Programming
for Image Processing, ...
- Neural Networks: Time-Delay and Recurrent Networks, ...
- Machine Learning: BBN, HMM, SVM, ...
- Computational Linguistics: Statistical Language Modeling, Smoothing
Techniques, ...
- 3D Digital Beamforming and Acoustic Image Processing
Professional Skills:
- Object-Oriented Programming
by C++, Java and C#
- Network Programming by Java
- Through knowledge of C,
C++, Java and Matlab
- Basic Knowledge of
Assembly, HTML, JavaScript, Prolog, VHDL, SQL and UML
- Programming Experience with
both Windows and Linux Platforms
Academic Work Experience:
- Teaching Assistance at
Computer Science and Engineering Department of
Shiraz
University:
Spring
2002: Computer Networks Lab.
Spring
2002: Analysis and Design of Algorithms
Fall
2003: Computer Architecture Lab.
- Teaching at ITI (
Iran Telecommunication Industries) Collage,
Shiraz,
Iran:
Fall
2002: Advanced Programming Using Java
- Supervising the Robot
Vision Group of the
Engineering
School of
Shiraz
University,
from Spring 2004 to Fall 2005.
Publications:
- M. M. Haji, M. Jazayeri and A. Faraghat, " Early Diagnosis of Bone Resorption Around Dental Implants Using Digital Image Processing Techniques", Proceedings of the 11'th International CSI Computer Conference, 2006. (in Farsi)
- M. M. Haji and S. D. Katebi, "Evaluation of Skeletonization Methods for Arabic/Farsi Handwriting Recognition", Proceedings of the 11'th International CSI Computer Conference (CSICC'06), 2006.
- M. M. Haji, S. D. Katebi,
"A CAD Tool for the Optimal State Assignment of Sequential Synchronous Circuits", Proceedings of the 1st Iranian Conference on ICT,
Shiraz,
Iran, Oct. 2004.
- M.
M. Haji, "Farsi Handwritten Word Recognition Using Continuous Hidden
Markov Models and Structural Features", M.Sc. Thesis,
Shiraz
University,
Shiraz,
Iran, Jan. 2005.
- M. M. Haji, S. D.
Katebi, "An Efficient Text Segmentation Technique Based on Naive
Bayes Classifier", ICGST International Journal on Graphics, Vision
and Image Processing (GVIP), vol. 5(7), pp. 27-36, 2005.
- M. M. Haji, S. D.
Katebi, "Machine Learning Approaches to Text Segmentation" -
Research Note, Scientia Iranica, Transactions on Computer Science and
Electrical Engineering, vol. 12(1), 2005. (to be appear)
- M.
M. Haji, "Farsi Statistical Language Modeling", Technical
Report, funded by Regional Library of Science & Technology (RLST),
30 pages, 2005. (in Farsi).
- M. M. Haji, H. J. Eghbali,
S. D. Katebi, "Extraction of Text Lines from Arbitrary Gray Scale
Images", Submitted to Iranian Journal of Science and Technology
(IJST).
Course Projects:
Referees:
- A. Towhidi, Ph. D., Prof.
of Control Engineering
E-mail: towhidi@shirazu.ac.ir
- S. D. Katebi, Ph. D., Prof.
of Control and Computer Engineering
E-mail: katebi@shirazu.ac.ir
- Gh. Dastghaibyfard, Ph. D.,
Prof. of Computer Engineering
E-mail: dstghaib@shirazu.ac.ir