Khodakaram Salimifard

Introduction

Associate Professor in Operations Research, Metaheuristic Algorithms, Intelligent Optimization, Computational Intelligence, VRP, Simulation, Petri nets

Education

PhD. in Management Science / Operations Research , Lancaster University , England (1998 - 2003)
Thesis title: Modelling and Performance Analysis of Workflow Management Systems using Timed Hierarchical Coloured Petri Nets

Computational Intelligence
Metaheuristic Algorithms and Intelligent Optimization
OR in Healthcare
Vehicle Routing Problem
Intelligent optimization in oil, gas and energy
Simulation (ABS, DES, SD)

Research activities

Journal articles

1	Samira Dehdar, Khodakaram Salimifard, Reza Mohammadi, Maryam Marzban, Sara Saadatmand, Mohammad Fararouei, Mostafa Dianati-Nasab (2023) Applications of different machine learning approaches in prediction of breast cancer diagnosis delay Frontiers in Oncology: 13; 1-10
2	Sara Saadatmand, Khodakaram Salimifard, Reza Mohammadi, Alex Kuiper, Maryam Marzban, Akram Farhadi (2022) Using machine learning in prediction of ICU admission, mortality, and length of stay in the early stage of admission of COVID-19 patients ANNALS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH: 2022; 1-29
3	, Khodakaram Salimifard, Amir H. Gandomi, Thierry Chaussalet (2022) Application of Job Shop Scheduling Approach in Green Patient Flow Optimization using a Hybrid Swarm Intelligence COMPUTERS & INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING: 2022; 108603
4	, Khodakaram Salimifard, Amir H. Gandomi, Thierry Chaussalet (2022) Care process optimization in a cardiovascular hospital: an integration of simulation–optimization and data mining ANNALS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH: 2022; 708-737
5	Sara Saadatmand, Khodakaram Salimifard, Reza Mohammadi, Maryam Marzban, Ahmad Naghibzadeh-Tahami (2022) Predicting the necessity of oxygen therapy in the early stage of COVID-19 using machine learning MEDICAL & BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING & COMPUTING: 60; 1-12
6	Sara Saadatmand, Khodakaram Salimifard, Reza Mohammadi (2022) Analysis of non-pharmaceutical interventions impacts on COVID-19 pandemic in Iran NONLINEAR DYNAMICS: 2022; 1-14
7	, Khodakaram Salimifard (2021) A simulation–optimization approach for measuring emergency department resilience in times of crisis OPERATIONS RESEARCH FOR HEALTH CARE: 31; 100326
8	Mohamed Abd Elaziz, Davood Mohammadi, Diego Oliva, Khodakaram Salimifard (2021) Quantum marine predators algorithm for addressing multilevel image segmentation APPLIED SOFT COMPUTING: 76; 107598-...
9	Mohammad Qaleh Shakhany, Khodakaram Salimifard (2021) Predicting the Dynamical Behavior of COVID-19 Epidemic and the Effect of Control Strategies Chaos, Solitons and Fractals: X: 8; 110823-...
10	Khodakaram Salimifard, Jingpeng Li, Davood Mohammadi, (2020) A multi objective volleyball premier league algorithm for green scheduling identical parallel machines with splitting jobs APPLIED INTELLIGENCE: 2020; 1-19
11	Khodakaram Salimifard, (2020) A Network-Based Solution for the Fair Student-to-School Allocation International Journal of Management and Decision Making: ; ،
12	, Khodakaram Salimifard, , (2020) Multi-objective volleyball premier league algorithm KNOWLEDGE-BASED SYSTEMS: ; ،
13	Khodakaram Salimifard, (2020) The multicommodity network flow problem: state of the art classification, applications, and solution methods Operational Research: ; 1،47
14	, Khodakaram Salimifard, , (2020) The green vehicle routing problem: A systematic literature review JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION: ; 1،19
15	, Khodakaram Salimifard (2018) Volleyball Premier League Algorithm APPLIED SOFT COMPUTING: ; 161،185
16	Khodakaram Salimifard, (2014) A green routing problem: optimising CO2 emissions and costs from a bi-fuel vehicle fleet International Journal of Advanced Operations Management: ; 27،57
17	Hamid Shahbandarzadeh, Khodakaram Salimifard, (2013) Application of Monte Carlo simulation in Assessment of European Call Options Iranian Journal of Management Studies: ; 7،25
18	Seyed Yaghoub Hosseini, Khodakaram Salimifard, Shahrbanoo Yadollahi (2012) On the Effects of Organizational Culture on E-Learning Readiness: An Iranian Experience International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development: ; 42،52

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Projects

1	— (2021) Policymaking in Crisis Management of the Coronavirus Epidemic in Iran: Using a Dynamic Chaos-Based Approach دانشگاه خلیج فارس
2	— (2021) Policymaking in Crisis Management of the Coronavirus Epidemic in Iran: Using a Dynamic Chaos-Based Approach دانشگاه خلیج فارس
3	— (2015) Title Not Found دانشگاه خلیج فارس

Theses

1	— (2023) Formulation of equipment health prediction and management model (PHM) and its analysis for sample equipment (SGT600 and SGT10B gas turbines)
2	— (2023) Evaluation of the level of awareness, information and social acceptance of Bushehr nuclear power plant: a combined survey-dynamic approach
3	— (2022) Applying a Mixture of Discrete Event Simulation and Data Mining in Investigating hospital Laboratory Performance
4	, Khodakaram Salimifard, Thierry Chaussalet, Amir H. Gandomi (2022) Patient Flow Improvement in Treatment Process Considering Carbon Footprint Decrease Using Simulation and Meta-Heuristics
5	— (2021) A Dynamics Approach based on Chaos Theory for Crisis Forecasting in Epidemics Outbreak
6	, Khodakaram Salimifard, , (2021) Optimizing Green Vehicle Routing Problem with a Metaheuristic Algorithm
7	— (2020) Scheduling Staff Training Courses Using Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
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Books

1	, Khodakaram Salimifard, Amir H. Gandomi, Thierry Chaussalet (2022) Chaotic-SCA Salp Swarm Algorithm Enhanced with Opposition Based Learning: Application to Decrease Carbon Footprint in Patient Flow ISBN: 978-3-031-07511-7
2	, Khodakaram Salimifard, Thierry Chaussalet (2021) Carbon Footprints in Emergency Departments: A Simulation-Optimization Analysis ISBN: 978-3-030-45222-3
3	Seyed Yaghoub Hosseini, Khodakaram Salimifard, Shahrbanoo Yadollahi (2014) E-Learning Readiness and the Effects of Organizational Culture ISBN: 9781466646117

Innovations

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Grant Attraction

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Courses

Bachelor Of Science

1	Operations Research 3
2	English Language for Industrial Management 2
3	System Analysis and Design

Master Of Science

1	Metaheuristic Algorithms & Artificial Intelligence
2	Principles of Queueing Theory & Simulation
3	Dynamic Systems

PhD

1	Stochastic Processes
2	Applications of Artificial Intelligence & Metaheuristic Algorithms in Management
3	Data Mining
4	System Dynamics

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Students

Name: Mohammad Qaleh Shakhani

Degree: PhD.

Field: Industrial Management (Operations Research)

Thesis: A Dynamics Approach based on Chaos Theory for Crisis Forecasting in Epidemics Outbreak
Name: Reza Moghdani

Degree: PhD.

Field: Industrial Management (Operations Research)

Thesis: Green Vehicle Routing Problem using a Metaheuristic Algorithms
Name: Masoumeh Vali

Degree: PhD.

Field: Industrial Management (Operations Research)

Thesis: Patient Flow Improvement in Treatment Process Considering Carbon Footprint Decrease Using Simulation and Meta-Heuristics
Name: Faezeh Homayounzadeh Baei

Degree: PhD.

Field: Industrial Management (Operations Research)

Thesis: Improving the Cost-Effective Performance of Pre-Implantation Embryo Selection Using Machine Learning Methods
Name: Samira Dehdar

Degree: PhD.

Field: Industrial Management (Operations Research)

Thesis: Improving the effectiveness of predicting the diagnosis and prognosis of breast cancer recurrence and metastasis using artificial intelligence
Name: Sara Saadatmand

Degree: PhD.

Field: Industrial Management (Operations Research)

Thesis: A data-driven approach and machine learning in the effective management of hospital resources to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic
Name: Senobar Kheradmand Igder

Degree: PhD.

Field: Industrial Management (Operations Research)

Thesis: Effective Scheduling of Orthopedic Surgery: Using Computer Intelligence and Machine Learning
Name: Faezeh Mardanian Shahri

Degree: PhD.

Field: Industrial Management (Operations Research)

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Director of Educational Planning and Development (2021 - 2021)
Director of Graduate Studies (2016 - 2021)
Associate Professor of Operations Research (2013 - present)

Khodakaram Salimifard

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