Homa B. Hashemi


PhD Student
Intelligent Systems Program
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Email : Hashemi at cs.pitt.edu


About me

I 'm a First year PhD student at Intelligent Systems Program of University of Pittsburgh. I have completed my Master's studies at ECE Department of University of Tehran under supervision of Dr. Azadeh Shakery in Intelligent Information Systems Laboratory.
I got my Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology in Tehran in 2007. My B.Sc. thesis advisor was Dr. Mohsen Sahrifi.

Research Interests

I am interested in several related fields of research dealing with Machine Learning and Data Mining in general and in particular Information Retrieval, Cross-Language Information Retrieval, Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Social Networks, and also databases management systems and bioinformatics.

Education


Publications

  • Homa B. Hashemi, Azadeh Shakery, and Heshaam Faili, "Creating a Persian-English Comparable Corpus", in proceedings of Conference on Multilingual and Multimodal Information Access Evaluation (CLEF), Padua, Italy, pp. 27-39, 2010. [PDF] [Slides]

  • Homa B. Hashemi, Naser Yazdani, Azadeh Shakery, and Mahdi Pakdaman Naeini, "Application of Ensemble Models in Web Ranking", in proceedings of fifth International Symposium on Telecommunications (IST), Tehran, Iran, 2010. [PDF] [Slides]

  • M. Pakdaman Naeini, H. Taromian, and Homa B. Hashemi, "Stock Market Vaule Prediction using Neural Networks", in proceedings of International Conference on Computer Information Systems and Industrial Management Applications (CISIM), Krakow, Poland, pp. 132-136, 2010. [PDF]

  • Homa B. Hashemi, Azadeh Shakery, and Mahdi Pakdaman Naeini, "Protein Fold Pattern Recognition Using Bayesian Ensemble of RBF Neural Networks", in proceedings of International Conference of Soft Computing and Pattern Recognition (SoCPaR), pp. 436-441, 2009. [PDF]
  • Homa B. Hashemi, and Azadeh Shakery, "Learning translation knowledge from created Persian-English Comparable Corpus for Cross-Language Information Retrieval", Women in Machine Learning workshop (WiML), Vancouver, Canada, December 2010. [PDF]