Publications

1. Efficient superpixel-based brain MRI segmentation using multi-scale morphological gradient reconstruction and quantum clustering, A.G. Oskouei, N. Abdolmaleki, A. Bouyer, B. Arasteh, K. Shirini, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, Vol. 100, 107063, 2025. (Cited by 17)

2. Impact of learning rate and epochs on LSTM model performance: a study of chlorophyll-a concentrations in the Marmara Sea, K. Shirini, M.B. Kordan, S.S. Gharehveran, The Journal of Supercomputing, Vol. 81, No. 1, Article 265, 2025. (Cited by 16)

3. Innovative framework for fault detection and system resilience in hydropower operations using digital twins and deep learning, J. Tan, R.M. Radhi, K. Shirini, S.S. Gharehveran, Z. Parisooz, M. Khosravi, et al., Scientific Reports, Vol. 15, No. 1, 15669, 2025. (Cited by 15)

4. Optimizing day-ahead power scheduling: a novel MIQCP approach for enhanced SCUC with renewable integration, S.S. Gharehveran, K. Shirini, S.C. Khavar, A. Abdollahi, e-Prime: Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy, 101022, 2025. (Cited by 7)

5. Optimizing Energy Storage Solutions for Grid Resilience: A Comprehensive Overview, S.S. Gharehveran, K. Shirini, A. Abdolahi, IntechOpen, 2025. (Cited by 5)

6. Prediction of electrical energy consumption using principal component analysis and independent components analysis, N. Saeedi, D. Baharvand, K. Shirini, S.S. Gharehveran, The Journal of Supercomputing, Vol. 81, No. 9, Article 1072, 2025. (Cited by 3)

7. FER-HA: a hybrid attention model for facial emotion recognition, R. Nemati, K. Shirini, S.S. Gharehveran, The Journal of Supercomputing, Vol. 81, No. 16, Article 1485, 2025.

8. A review of game theory-based approaches for demand side management in smart energy grids, S. Samadi Gharehveran, K. Shirini, M. Sarhangzadeh, S. Gholinavaz, Power, Control, and Data Processing Systems, e730417, 2025.

9. Application of the Internet of Things in agriculture to diagnose plant diseases, A. Taherihajivand, K. Shirini, S. Samadi Gharehveran, The Journal of Agricultural Information Sciences and Technology (JAIST), Vol. 8, No. 2, 2025.

10. Optimizing Energy Storage, S.S. Gharehveran, K. Shirini, A. Abdolahi, Energy Storage Devices: A Comprehensive Overview, p. 47, 2025.

11. A review of resilient-oriented operation strategies of electrical energy distribution networks in critical situations, S. Samadi Gharehveran, K. Shirini, Passive Defense, 2025.

12. A security-constrained robust optimization for energy management of active distribution networks with presence of energy storage and demand flexibility, M. Ahrari, K. Shirini, S.S. Gharehveran, M.G. Ahsaee, S. Haidari, P. Anvari, Journal of Energy Storage, Vol. 84, 111024, 2024. (Cited by 41)

13. Deep learning-based demand response for short-term operation of renewable-based microgrids, S.S. Gharehveran, K. Shirini, S.C. Khavar, S.H. Mousavi, A. Abdolahi, The Journal of Supercomputing, Vol. 80, No. 18, pp. 26002–26035, 2024. (Cited by 33)

14. Modified imperialist competitive algorithm for aircraft landing scheduling problem, K. Shirini, H.S. Aghdasi, S. Saeedvand, The Journal of Supercomputing, Vol. 80, No. 10, 2024. (Cited by 17)

15. Multi-objective aircraft landing problem: a multi-population solution based on non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm-II, K. Shirini, H.S. Aghdasi, S. Saeedvand, The Journal of Supercomputing, Vol. 80, No. 17, pp. 25283–25314, 2024. (Cited by 16)

16. A comprehensive survey on multiple-runway aircraft landing optimization problem, K. Shirini, H.S. Aghdasi, S. Saeedvand, International Journal of Aeronautical and Space Sciences, Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 1574–1602, 2024. (Cited by 16)

17. Weed detection in fields using convolutional neural network based on deep learning, A. Taherihajivand, K. Shirini, S. Samadi Gharehveran, Agricultural Engineering, Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 129–142, 2024. (Cited by 10)

18. Modeling daily and monthly rainfall in Tabriz using ensemble learning models and decision tree regression, M.T. Sattari, R. Bagheri, K. Shirini, P. Allahverdipour, Climate Change Research, Vol. 5, No. 18, pp. 31–48, 2024. (Cited by 8)

19. Evaluating the efficiency of dimensionality reduction methods in improving the accuracy of water quality index modeling in Qizil-Uzen River using machine learning algorithms, M.T. Sattari, K. Shirini, S. Javidan, Water and Soil Management and Modelling, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 89–104, 2024. (Cited by 8)

20. An overview of product performance prediction using artificial algorithms, A. Taherihajivand, K. Shirini, S. Samadi Gharehveran, Journal of Agricultural Mechanization, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 1–14, 2024. (Cited by 5)

21. A novel deep learning-based method for Potato Leaf Disease Classification, K. Shirini, A. Taheri Hajivand, S. Samadi, 9th Advanced Engineering Days, pp. 462–464, 2024. (Cited by 3)

22. Network traffic analysis with machine learning for faster detection of distributed denial of service attack, M. Zahiri, K. Shirini, S. Samadi Gharehveran, Journal of Advanced Defense Science & Technology, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 273–282, 2024. (Cited by 3)

23. Modelling variables affecting the yield of sugarcane fields using deep recurrent neural network, H. Zaki Dizaji, K. Shirini, A. Taheri Hajivand, N. Monjezi, Iranian Journal of Biosystems Engineering, Vol. 55, No. 2, pp. 93–108, 2024. (Cited by 2)

24. Balancing Time and Cost in Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Using Meta-Heuristic Approach, A. Taheri Hajivand, K. Shirini, S. Samadi Gharehveran, Journal of Agricultural Machinery, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2024. (Cited by 2)

25. A review of artificial intelligence optimization algorithms in scheduling problems with constrained resources in mechanization, A. Taheri Hajivand, K. Shirini, M. Salehi, A. Meshkini, 9th Advanced Engineering Days, 2024.

26. Smart Agriculture: Leveraging Information Technology and Human Expertise for Sustainable Farming, A. Taheri Hajivand, K. Shirini, S. Samadi Gharehveran, 9th Advanced Engineering Days (AED), 2024.

27. Battle royale optimizer with ring neighborhood topology, T. Akan, T. Zálabský, K. Shirini, M.A.N. Bhuiyan, 2023.

28. CNN-Res: deep learning framework for segmentation of acute ischemic stroke lesions on multimodal MRI images, Y. Gheibi, K. Shirini, S.N. Razavi, M. Farhoudi, T. Samad-Soltani, BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, Vol. 23, No. 1, 192, 2023. (Cited by 34)

29. A review of algorithms for solving the project scheduling problem with resource-constrained considering agricultural problems, K. Shirini, A. Taherihajivand, S. Samadi Gharehveran, Journal of Agricultural Mechanization, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 1–14, 2023.

30. A review on algorithms for solving the resource-constrained projects scheduling problems with considering agricultural problems, K. Shirini, G.S. Samadi, Journal of Agricultural Mechanization, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 1–14, 2023.

31. Evaluating the efficiency of dimensionality reduction methods in improving the accuracy of water quality index modeling in Qizil-Uzen River using machine learning algorithms, M.T. Sattari, K. Shirini, S. Javidan, Water and Soil Management and Modeling (WSMM), 2023.

32. A Review of Game Theory-Based Approaches for Demand-Side Management in Smart Energy Networks, Sina Samadi Gharehveran, Kimia Shirini, Mohammad Sarhangzadeh, 21st National Student Conference on Electrical Engineering, Iran, 1404.

33. Optimizing Charging Schedules for Vehicle-to-Grid Systems: A Comparative Study of Different Algorithmic Approaches, Sina Samadi Gharehveran, Nima Saei, Kimia Shirini, Mohammad Mahdi Hejazi, 10th International Conference on Electrical, Computer, and Mechanical Engineering, 1403.

34. The Impact of Game-Based Interventions on Health-Related Outcomes in Hospitalized Elderly Patients, Yeganeh Moghadam, Kimia Shirini, 25th National Conference on Electrical, Computer, and Mechanical Engineering, 1403.

35. Machine Learning in Data Analysis, Mania Ghasab Saheb, Amir Mehdi Kheir, Kimia Shirini, 16th International Conference on Data Envelopment Analysis and Decision Sciences, 1403.

36. Optimizing Charging Schedules for Vehicle-to-Grid Systems: A Comparative Study of Different Algorithmic Approaches, Sina Samadi Gharehveran, Nima Saeib, Kimia Shirini, Mohammad Mahdi Hejazid, 1st International Conference on the Future of Education in Metaverse and Artificial Intelligence, 1403.

37. Breast Cancer Detection Using Supervised Deep Learning (UNET), Mohammad Hossein Modirrousta, Kimia Shirini, Mohammad Ahmadi Ganjei, 11th National Conference on Electrical, Computer, and Mechanical Engineering, 1400.

38. An Intelligent Method for Detecting Lung Lesions Using Support Vector Machine Classifier for COVID-19 Detection, Kimia Shirini, Mohammad Hossein Modirrousta, Reza Dehghani, Mohammad Ahmadi Ganjei, 4th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, and Mechatronics Engineering in Iran and the Islamic World, 1399.

39. Vehicle Speed Detection, Kimia Shirini, Lili Farzinvash, Mohammad Ahmadi, 1st National Conference on Soft Computing and Cognitive Sciences, 1399.

40. An Intelligent Method for Lung Cancer Detection Using Support Vector Machine Classifier, Kimia Shirini, Mohammad Ahmadi, 1st National Conference on Soft Computing and Cognitive Sciences, 1399.

41. Pattern Design for Gold Price Prediction Using Genetic Algorithm and Artificial Neural Networks, Kimia Shirini, Mohammad Ahmadi Ganjei, 1st National Conference on Soft Computing and Cognitive Sciences, 1399.

42. Counting Moving Vehicles in Video Images, Kimia Shirini, Fahimeh Hashempour Ghazani, Seyed Hadi Aghdasi Alamdari, 2nd National Conference on Interactive Information Retrieval, 1398.

43. Improving Gender Recognition Using Fingerprints with SVM, KNN, and Decision Tree, Kimia Shirini, Nafiseh Roshan Zamir, Mohammad Ahmadi Ganjei, Mohammad-Reza Feizi-Derakhshi, 3rd National Conference on Computer, Information Technology, and AI Applications, 1398.

44. A Novel Deep Learning-Based Method for Potato Leaf Disease Classification, Kimia Shirini, Adel Taheri Hajivand, Sina Samadi Ghareveran, 9th Advanced Engineering Days (AED), 2024.

45. Smart Agriculture: Leveraging Information Technology and Human Expertise for Sustainable Farming, Adel Taheri Hajivand, Kimia Shirini, Sina Samadi Ghareveran, 9th Advanced Engineering Days (AED), 2024.

46. A Review of Artificial Intelligence Optimization Algorithms in Scheduling Problems With Constrained Resources in Mechanization, Adel Taheri Hajivand, Kimia Shirini, Mehran Salehi, Ali Meshkini, 2024.

47. Optimizing Charging Schedules for Vehicle-to-Grid Systems: A Comparative Study of Different Algorithmic Approaches, Sina Samadi Gharehveran, Nima Saeib, Kimia Shirini, Mohammad Mahdi Hejazi, 2024.

48. Design and Implementation of a Hybrid Machine Learning Framework for Predicting Heart Rate Status, M. Emami, N. Salehbagheri, S. Rajebi, S. Pedrammehr, K. Shirini, Scientific Reports, 2026.

49. The NSGA-II Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MOPSO) Has Also Announced That It Will Launch a Series of Measures to Curb the Spread of the Virus, Including the …, M. Salehi, A. Taheri Hajivand, K. Shirini, Agricultural Information Sciences and Technology, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 13–24, 2026.

Multi-Task Procedural Content Generation with Reinforcement Learning, A. Nekahdari, E.D. Kouzehkonani, N. Saeedi, K. Shirini, S.S. Gharehveran, Scientific Reports, 2026.

50. A Solid Waste Classification Using Reinforcement Learning Boosted by Data Augmentation and Hyperparameter Optimization, K. Maleknya, R. Alizadehsani, S. Pedrammehr, K. Shirini, Scientific Reports, 2026.

51. A Deep Generative Approach to Personalized Super Mario Level Design, D. Baharvand, N. Saeedi, S.S. Gharehveran, K. Shirini, Scientific Reports, 2026.

52. A Review of Game Theory-Based Approaches for Demand Side Management in Smart Energy Grids, S. Samadi Gharehveran, K. Shirini, M. Sarhangzadeh, S. Gholinavaz, Power, Control, and Data Processing Systems, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 28–37, 2026.

53. Hybrid Intelligent Optimization of a Circularly Polarized Microstrip Antenna Array for Safe and Effective Hyperthermia Cancer Therapy, S. Rajebi, S. Pedrammehr, K. Shirini, Scientific Reports, 2026.

54. Battle Royale Optimizer with Ring Neighborhood Topology, T. Akan, T. Zálabský, K. Shirini, J. Ramos-Frutos, D. Oliva, M.A. Bhuiyan, ICCK Transactions on Swarm and Evolutionary Learning, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 19–40, 2026.

55. Electricity Price Forecasting with Ensemble Meta-Models and SHAP Explainers: A PCA-Driven Approach, A. Hayati, S.S. Gharehveran, K. Shirini, Scientific Reports, 2026.