Research
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Latest papers
Reliability-integrated multi-objective optimization of offshore oil spill mechanical recovery and oily wastewater management.
Marine pollution bulletin · 2026
A Q-learning approach to waste rock reduction in open-pit mine design based on cleaner production principles.
Scientific reports · 2026
Robust prediction of water arsenic levels downstream of gold mines affected by acid mine drainage using hybrid ensemble machine learning and soft computing.
Journal of hazardous materials · 2025 · first author
Latest funding
- $119,758
Smart and sustainable mining infrastructure: Sensor-integrated IoT and AI systems
CFI · 2026 · Principal investigator
3 publications.
Reliability-integrated multi-objective optimization of offshore oil spill mechanical recovery and oily wastewater management.
Deng W, Bakhtavar E, Mohammadiun S, Gharahbagh AA, Hu G, Hewage K, Sadiq R, Li J
A Q-learning approach to waste rock reduction in open-pit mine design based on cleaner production principles.
Badakhshan N, Bakhtavar E, Shahriar K, Khosravi H, Afraei S, Maremi A
Robust prediction of water arsenic levels downstream of gold mines affected by acid mine drainage using hybrid ensemble machine learning and soft computing.
Bakhtavar E, Hosseini S, Mian HR, Hewage K, Sadiq R
Smart and sustainable mining infrastructure: Sensor-integrated IoT and AI systems
Principal investigators: Bakhtavar, Ezzeddin
Keywords: Sustainable mine planning and design, dilution, tailing dam, real-time monitoring, sustainable resources policy, artificial intelligence, machine learning IoT sensors, cameras, edge computing, cloud dashboards, data acquisition systems
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Kasun Hewage and Rehan Sadiq: 44 shared papers
- Kasun Hewage and Jianbing Li: 11 shared papers
- Jianbing Li and Rehan Sadiq: 10 shared papers
- Kasun Hewage and Ezzeddin Bakhtavar: 2 shared papers
- Rehan Sadiq and Ezzeddin Bakhtavar: 2 shared papers
- Jianbing Li and Ezzeddin Bakhtavar: 1 shared paper
- Ezzeddin Bakhtavar and Ahlam Maremi: 1 shared paper
- Academics
- Okanagan - Engineering, School of
- School of Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
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