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Hamidreza Mahyar

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Assistant ProfessorWalter G. Booth School of Engineering Practice and TechnologyMcMaster University

Research

Research areas, by share of publications

Research areas are derived from OpenAlex topics of their publications.

4 publications.

01

A Matrix Factorization Model for Hellinger-Based Trust Management in Social Internet of Things

Aalibagi S, Mahyar H, Movaghar A, Stanley HE

IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing202243 citations
02

Multiple Sclerosis Lesions Segmentation Using Attention-Based CNNs in FLAIR Images

Sadeghibakhi M, Pourreza H, Mahyar H

IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine202239 citationsSenior authorOpen Access
03

Compressive closeness in networks

Mahyar H, Hasheminezhad R, Stanley HE

Applied Network Science20194 citationsFirst author
04

HellRank: a Hellinger-based centrality measure for bipartite social networks

Taheri SM, Mahyar H, Firouzi M, Ghalebi K. E, Grosu R, Movaghar A

Social Network Analysis and Mining201721 citations

Courses taught

17
  • Introduction to Computational Natural Language Processing

    CSE 707 · last taught 2026

    Graduate
  • Introduction to Computational Natural Language Processing

    SEP 775 · last taught 2026

    Graduate
  • Deep Learning

    SEP 740 · last taught 2023

    Graduate
  • Visual Perception for Autonomous Vehicles

    SEP 742 · last taught 2023

    Graduate
  • Cyber Physical Systems

    SEP 769 · last taught 2023

    Graduate
  • Neural Networks and Development Tools

    CHEMENG 788 · last taught 2022

    Graduate
  • Deep Learning and Its Applications

    CHEMENG 789 · last taught 2022

    Graduate
  • Neural Networks and Development Tools

    MECHENG 788 · last taught 2022

    Graduate
  • Deep Learning and Its Applications

    MECHENG 789 · last taught 2022

    Graduate
  • Neural Networks and Development Tools

    SEP 788 · last taught 2022

    Graduate
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