Karim Faez

Professor of EE department

Amirkabir University of  Technology 

      Hafez Ave.

Tehran, Iran, 15914

Email: kfaez@aut.ac.ir

kfaez@quake.geo.berkeley.edu 

Phone: +98-21-64543328 (Work)

Fax:  +98-21-6640-6469

      +1-509-463-9242

Research Interests

Ø      Biometric Recognition

Ø      Pattern Recognition

Ø      Farsi/Arabic Character Recognition

Ø      Neural Networks

Ø      Image Processing

Ø      Computer Networks

Earthquake Signal Processing

Education

v Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), Tehran, Iran. B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, June 1973.

v University of California, Los Angeles. M. Sc. in Computer Science, Dec. 1977.

v University of California, Los Angeles. Ph. D. in Computer Science, Sep. 1980.

Honor

ü      Awarded first Rank in B. Sc. At Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), 1973.

ü      Selected Researcher in Amirkabir University of Technology, Academic Year 1990-1991.

ü      Selected Professor in Amirkabir University of Technology, Academic Year 2000-2001.

Professional Experiences

ü     Chairman of Computer Engineering Department, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, April 1989- Sep. 1992.

ü     Chairman of Planning Committee for Computer Engineering and Computer Science, Ministry of Science Research and Technology, 1988- 1996.

ü     Iran Telecommunication Research Center, Tehran, Iran, Feb. 1981- April 1983.

ü     Member of Higher Council of Informatics in Iran, Feb. 1993- 1997.

ü     Informatics Advisor of the Minister of Science-Research and Technology, Feb. 1993-Sep. 1997.

ü     Visiting Associate Professor, University of Waterloo, System Design Engineering Department, Oct. 1992- Sept. 1993.

ü     Visiting Professor, University of Toronto, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Nov. 1998-Aug. 1999.

Publications

 Book Chapters

1-      A. T. Haghighat, K. Faez, M. Dehghan, " An Efficient Evolutionary Algorithm for Multicast  Routing with Multiple QoS Constraints, " In Kay Chen Tan, Meng Hiot  Lim, Xin Yao, and Lipo Wang, editors, Recent Advances in Simulated Evolution and  Learning, Advances in Natural Computation, Vol. 2, Aug.2004, World Scientific, ISBN 981-238-952-0

Journals Papers (Farsi):

1.       S. Alirezaee, H. Aghaenia, K. Faez, D. Akbarzadeh, "The First Results on Recognition of Handwritten Middle Persian Texts,” Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Vol.14, No. 54A, spring 2003, pp. 330-340.

2.       M. Sabaei, K. Faez, Sh. Valaei," A New VP-Based ATM Restoration Scheme for Providing Multiple Restorability Levels," International Journal of Communication Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 1, summer 2001, pp. 3-15.

3.       M. Khosravi, K. Faez, "Design of AHDSL Hardware Description Language," Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Vol. 8, No. 29, Fall 1995, pp. 1-10.

4.       K. Faez, M. H. Shirali-Shahreza, "Recognition of Fixed Font Printed Farsi Text Using Pseudo-Words,” Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Vol. 7, No. 28, Spring-Summer 1995, pp. 291-300.

5.       K. Faez, H. Yaghobzadeh, "Coding Fingerprints by Computer," Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Vol. 6, No. 23, Summer-Winter 1993, pp. 255-264.

6.       M. H. Khorsand, H. Ghazelayagh, K. Faez, "The RTU Design and Implementation steps in Computerized Control Systems for Substations," Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Vol. 4 No. 16, Winter 1991.

7.       S. Khorsandi, K. Faez, "Image Data Compression," Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Vol. 4 No. 16 winters 1991.

8.       F. Farmand, M. Moslehi, K. Faez, "Designing and Manufacturing of Master Station in Dispatching Control Systems," Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Vol. 4 No. 15, Summer-Fall 1990.

9.       M. H. Khorsand, K. Faez, "Application of Distributed Control Systems," Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Vol. 3, No. 12, summer 1989.

10.   M. Dolatshahi, K. Faez, A. Salahi, "Designing Software in SPC Switching Center," Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Vol. 3, No. 10, Fall-Winter 1989.

11.   K. Faez, H. Taheri, "Designing Self Testability in the Microprocessor Systems," Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Vol. 2, No. 16, Fall-Winter 1987.

       Journals Papers (English)-ISI:

1.         S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, V. Margner, H. E. Abed," Two-Stage Lexicon Reduction for Off-line Arabic Handwritten Word Recognition," Accepted for publications in the International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence (0218-0014).

2.         S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, V. Margner, H. E. Abed," Lexicon Reduction Using Dots for Off-line Farsi/Arabic Handwritten Word Recognition," Accepted for publications in the Pattern Recognition Letters (ISSN: 0167-8655).

3.         A. Ghasemi, K. Faez, M. Dehghan," Jointly Rate and Power Control in Contention Based Multi Hop Wireless Network," Journal of Computer Communication, Vol. 30, No. 9, pp. 2021-2031, March 2007. (ISSN: 0140-3664).

4.         M.  Ezoji, K. Faez, "GA-Based Affine PPM Using Matrix Polar Decomposition," IEICE Trans. On Information and Systems, special Issue in Machine Vision Applications, Vol.E89-D, No.7, pp.2053-2060, Jul. 2006. (ISSN: 0916-8508).

5.         G. Karimian, A. Raie, K. Faez, "A New Efficient Stereo Line Segment Matching Algorithm Based on More Effective Usage of the Photometric, Geometric and Structural Information Date of Evaluation, " IEICE Trans. On Information and Systems, special Issue in Machine Vision Applications, Vol. E89-D, No.7, pp.2012-2020, Jul. 2006. (ISSN: 0916-8508).

6.         P. Moallem, K. Faez, "Effective Parameters in Search Space Reduction used in a Fast Edge-Based Stereo Matching," Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers, JCSC, April 2005 (0218-1266), Vol. 2, No. 14, pp.249-266.

7.       F. Ameri, S. Moradian, M. Amani Tehrani, K. Faez, "The Use of Fundamental Color Stimulus to Improve the Performance of Artificial Neural Network Color Match Prediction Systems, " Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 4, 2005, pp.53-61 (1021-9986).

8.         A.T. Haghighat, K. Faez, M. Dehghan, A. Mowlaei, Y. Ghahremani, "GA-Based Heuristic Algorithms for Bandwidth-Delay-Constrained Least-Cost  Multicast Routing," Journal of Computer Communication, Volume 27, No. 1, pp 111-127, Jan 2004 (ISSN: 0140-3664).

9.         J. Haddadnia, K. Faez. M. Ahmadi, "An Efficient Feature Extraction Method with Pseudo Zernike Moment in RBF Neural Network Based Human Face Recognition System," EURASIP JASP Journal, Volume 3 No. 9, Aug. 2003 pp. 890-901 (1110-8657).

10.     A.T. Haghighat, K. Faez, M. Dehghan, A. Mowlaei, Y. Ghahremani, "GA-Based Heuristic Algorithms for QoS Based  Multicast Routing, " Journal of Knowledge-Based Systems, volume 16, No. 5-6,July 2003, pp. 305-312 (0950-7051).

11.     A. T. Haghighat, K. Faez, S. Khorsandi "Design of New Real Time Models for Tight Upper Bound Approximation of Cell Loss Ratio in ATM Networks," Journal of Computer Communication, Volume 26, July 2003, pp. 1225-1237 (ISSN: 0140-3664).

12.     J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, "A Fuzzy Hybrid Learning Algorithm for Radial Basis Function Neural Network with Application in Human Face Recognition," Pattern Recognition Journal, Vol. 36, No. 5, May 2003, pp.1187-1202 (ISSN: 0031-3203).

13.     J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, “An Efficient Human Face Recognition System Using Pseudo-Zernike Moment Invariant and Radial Basis Function Neural Network," International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Volume 17, No.1 Feb 2003, pp.41-62 (0218-0014).

14.     J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, P. Moallem, "Design of RBF Neural Network Using an Efficient Hybrid Learning Algorithm with Application in Human Face Recognition with Pseudo Zernike Moments," IEICE Trans. On Information and Systems, Vol. E86-D, No. 11, Feb. 2003, pp.316-325 (ISSN: 0916-8508).

15.     J. Haddadnia, K. Faez. M. Ahmadi, "A Neural Based Human Face Recognition System Using an Efficient Feature Extraction Method with Pseudo Zernike Moment," Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers, JCSC, Vol. 11, No. 3 (June 2002), pp. 283-304 (ISSN:0218-1266).

16.     P. Moallem, K. Faez, J. Haddadnia, "Fast Edge-Based Stereo Matching Algorithms Through Search Space Reduction," IEICE Trans. On Information and Systems, Vol. E85-D, No. 11, Nov. 2002, pp. 1859-1871 (ISSN: 0916-8508).

17.     M. Sabaei, M. Dehghan, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, "A VHDL-Based HOW/SW Co-Simulation of Communications Systems," Computer& Electrical Engineering, an International Journal, Vol. 27, No. 4, July 2001, pp. 333-343 (ISSN: 0045-7906).

18.     M. Dehghan, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, M. Shridhar, "Handwritten Farsi (Arabic) Word Recognition: A Holistic Approach Using Discrete HMM, " Pattern Recognition Journal, Vol. 34, No. 5, May 2001, pp. 1057-1063 (ISSN: 0031-3203).

19.     M. Dehghan, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, M. Shridhar," Unconstrained Farsi Handwritten Word Recognition Using Fuzzy Quantization and Hidden Markov Models," Pattern Recognition Letters, Vol. 22, No. 2, Jan. 2001, pp. 209-214 (ISSN: 0167-8655).

20.     P. Nassery, K. Faez," A Dynamic Model for the Seismic Signals Processing and Application in Seismic Prediction and Discrimination," IEICE Trans. On Information and Systems, Vol. E83-D, No. 12, Dec. 2000, pp. 2098-2106 (ISSN: 0916-8508).

21.     P. Nassery, K. Faez," Seismic Events Discrimination Using a New FLVQ Clustering Model," IEICE Trans. On Information and Systems, Vol. E83-D, No. 7, July 2000, pp. 1533-1539 (ISSN: 0916-8508).

22.   P. Nassery, K. Faez," Signature Pattern Recognition Using Moments Invariants and a New Fuzzy LVQ Model," IEICE Trans. On Information and Systems, Vol. E81-D, No. 12, Dec. 1998, pp. 1483-1493 (ISSN: 0916-8508).

       Lecture Notes Papers (ISI):

1.    G. Karimian, A. Raie, K. Faez," On Some Geometric and Structural Constraints in Stereo line Segment Matching," Proceedings of ICIC2007, China, Aug. 21-24, Lecture Notes on Computer Science, Springer, Vol. 4681, pp. 1202-1208.

2.    G. Karimian, A. Raie, K. Faez," Geometric Constraints for line Segment Tracking in Image Sequences," Proceedings of ICIC2007, China, Aug. 21-24, Lecture Notes on Computer Science, Springer, Vol. 4681, pp. 1151-1157.

3.    H.R. Rashidy Kanan, K. Faez," Feature Selection Using Ant Colony Optimization (ACO): A New Method and Comparative Study in The Application of Face Recognition," Proceedings of ICDM 2007, July 14-18, Lecture Notes for  Artificial Intelligence, Springer, Vol. 4597, pp. 63-76.

4.    S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, " Application of Fractal Theory for On-line and Off-line Farsi Digit Recognition," Proceedings of MLDM 2007, July 18-20, 2007, Germany, Lecture Notes for Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 4571/2007, Springer,  pp. 868-882.

5.    H. R. Rashidy Kanan, K. Faez, M. Ezoji, "Face Recognition: An Optimized Localization Approach ýand Selected PZMI Feature Vector Using SVM Classifierý," Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC2006, Yunnan University, Kunming, China, Lecture Notes on Computer Science, Vol. 4113/2007, Aug. 16-19,2006, pp.690-696 .

6.    S. Alirezaee, A. Shayesteh Fard, H. Aghaeinia, and  K. Faez, “A Restoration and Segmentation Unit for the Historic Persian Document, " Proceedings of 7th International Conference, ACIVS 2005, Antwerp, Belgium, Sept. 20-23, 2005, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3708/2005, pp. 674-680.

7.    S. Alirezaee, H. Aghaeinia , K. Faez, and A. Shayesteh Fard, “An Efficient Feature Extraction Method for the Middle Age Character Recognition," Lecture Notes in Computer Science, V. 3645, N. PARTII, Advances in Intelligent Computing, Proceedings of ICIC 2005, Hefei, China, Aug. 23-26, 2005, pp. 998-1006.

8.    J. Haddadnia, M. Ahmadi, K. Faez, "Human Face Recognition with Different Statistical Features," Proceedings of SPR+SSPR2002 Conference, Aug.6-9 2002, Lecture Notes in Computer Science Volume. 2396, Springer, pp. 627-635.

9.    M. Mahramian, N. Yazdani, K. Faez, H. Taheri, "Neural Network Based Algorithms for IP Look up and Packet Classification, " Proceedings of EURASIA-ICT 2002, Shiraz, Iran, Oct. þþ2002, Lecture Notes in Computer Science Volume. 2510, Springer, pp.204-211.

Journals Papers (English)-(Non-ISI):

1.    S. Alirezaee, H. Aghaeinia, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, "Off-Line Recognition of Handwritten Middle Age Persian Characters Using Moments," Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis, Volume 16, No. 4, pp. 622-631, Summer 2006.

2.    F. Ameri, S. Moradian, M.A. Tehrani, K. Faez, "Use of Transformed Reflectance Functions for Neural Network Color Match Prediction Systems," Indian Journal of Fiber and Textile Research, Vol. 31, No. 3, 2006, pp.439-443.

3.    T. Haghighat, K. Faez, S. Khorsandi, M. Dehghan, "Design of New Models for Tight Upper Bound Approximation of Cell Loss Ratio in ATM Networks, " Iranian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2005, pp. 3-10.

4.    M. Mahramian, N. Yazdani, H. Taheri, K. Faez, "Three New Neural Network Based Algorithms for IP Lookup and Packet Classification, " Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transaction B, Engineering, Vol. 29, No. B1, Feb 2005, pp. 11-22.

5.    A.T. Haghighat, K. Faez, M. Dehghan, "Design of New Models for Tight Approximation of Cell Loss Ratio in ATM Networks," International Journal of Communication Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 2, winter 2003, pp. 29-42.

6.  P. Moallem, K. Faez, “Fast Edge-Based Stereo Matching and Geometric Parameters,” Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis, Volume 13, No. 3, pp. 518-524, Summer 2003.

       Conference Papers (Farsi)

1.         K. Faez, A. Pour Kabirian, M. S. Kord Afshari, M. Haji Esmaeilian," Fault Tolerance in SPEED Protocol Using Covering Tree with Single Path Method," Proceedings of ICEE2006, Tehran, Iran, May 15-17, 2007.    

2.         M.A. Kashiha, K. Faez, "Biometric Identification Using Palm-Print Characteristics," proceedings of MVIP2007, Feb. 14-16, 2007, Mashad, Iran.

3.         M. Ezoji, K. Faez, H.R. Rashidy Kanan, "Presenting a Compact and Efficient Explanation Based on Fourier-Mellin Transformation for Face Recognition," Proceedings of ICEE2006, Tehran, Iran, May 16-18, 2006.

4.         S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, F. Faraji," Classification of Grey Level Textures Using Fractal Features, "  Proceedings of ICEE2006, Tehran, Iran, May 16-18, 2006.

5.         S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, F. Faraji," On-Line Recognition of Persian Signatures Using One-Dimensional Fractal Coders," Proceedings of ICEE2006, Tehran, Iran, May 16-18, 2006.

6.         G. Karimian, A. Raie, K. Faez, "Analytical and Statistical Verification of some Geometrical and Structural Constraints in Stereo Matching of Line Segments," Proceedings of ICEE2006, Tehran, Iran, May 16-18, 2006.

7.         M. Ziaratban, K. Faez, M. Ezoji, "Proposing a New Structural Method Based on Smoothed Segmented Image for Recognition of Farsi/Arabic Handwritten Numerals," Proceedings of MVIP2005, Tehran, Iran, University of Tehran, Feb. 2005.

8.         R. Rastegar, K. Faez, "Two New Approximation Algorithms for Finding General Median Graph, " Proceedings of 9-th Computer Society Annual Conference CSICC2004, Tehran, Iran, Feb. 17-19, 2004.

9.         P. Moallem, K. Faez, "Matching Degree of two Fuzzy Descriptive Graphs Using Linguistic Constraints and its Applications on Structural Pattern Recognition," Proceedings of MVIP2003, Tehran, Iran, Feb. 2003.

10.     P. Moallem, K. Faez, "Fast Algorithms for Stereo Vision Based on Edges Using Search Space Reduction," Proceedings of MVIP2003, Tehran, Iran, Feb. 2003.

11.     K. Faez, M.H. Moradi, Mahdi Eslami, "Introducing a Method for Optimizing Fuzzy Clustering,” Proceedings of Second Processing Conference, Tehran, Iran, 2002.

12.     P. Moallem, K. Faez, "A Fast Algorithm for Stereo Matching Based on Space Search Reduction Using a New Analysis on Gradient Limit of Position Difference, " Proceedings of ICEE2001,Tehran, Iran, May 2001.

13.     K. Faez, H. Alizadeh, "Processing of Farsi Hand-Written Forms Using Neural Networks," Proceedings of ICEE2000 Conference, Isfahan, Iran, May 17-19 2000, Vol. 4, pp. 499-506.

14.     P. Moallem, K. Faez, "Introducing a New Benchmark for Using Neural Networks in Separation of Normal Distributed Classes Having Various Parameters," Proceedings of ICEE2000 Conference, Isfahan, Iran, May 17-19 2000, Vol. 1, pp. 320-333.

15.     A. T. Haghighat, K. Faez, "Estimating Equivalent Capacity in VP, and its Application on Rooting of ATM Networks," Proceedings of ICEE2000 Conference, Isfahan, Iran, May 17-19 2000, Vol. 1, pp. 166-173.

16.     Ali Shams, K. Faez. S.H. Amirshahi, M. Latifi, "Color Similarity in Pre-colored Fibers Mixtures Using Grey Leveled Neural Networks, " Proceedings of Third Iranian National Textile Conference, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 1999.

17.     H. Askarian Abyane, K. Faez, H. Kazemi Kargar, "Finding the Characteristics of High Current Relays with Reverse Characteristics Curve Using Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic, " Proceedings of International Power Systems Conference, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 1998

18.     J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, "Insuring the Convergence in P-Updating of a Non-positive Hopfield Network," Proceedings of ICEE-97, Tehran, Iran, May 1997, pp.4.138-4.143.

19.     H. Mirzakhani, K. Faez, "A New Method in Recognition of Farsi Texts Using Neural Networks," Proceedings of 3rd Iranian Electronics Conference, Shiraz, Iran, May 1995, pp. 149-154.

20.     K. Faez, "The accreditation Method for Educational Programs," Proceedings of 3rd Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, Tehran, Iran, May 1995, pp.87-94.

21.   K. Faez, A. Khotanzad, M. H. Shirali-Shahreza, "Recognition of Hand-Written Persian Characters by Pseudo-Zernike Moments and Neural Network Classifiers," Proceedings of 3rd Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, Tehran, Iran, May 1995, pp.231-240.

Conference Papers (English)

1.              S. Sargolzaei, K. Faez, H. Bagheri, A. Sargolzaei, M. Nosrati," Feature Extraction Based on Improved PCA Using LDA and Face Recognition Using Artificial Neural Networks," Accepted by VIP2007 Conference, Taiwan, Taiwan, Dec. 15-17, 2007.

2.              M. Nosrati, K. Faez, S. Sargolzaei," Using Gabor Filters and Pulse-Coupled Neural Network for Personal Verification Based on 2D Ear Structure," Accepted by VIP2007 Conference, Taiwan, Taiwan, Dec. 15-17, 2007.

3.              F. Faradji, K. Faez, M. Nosrati," Online Farsi Handwritten Words Recognition Using a Combination of 3 Cascaded RBF Neural Networks," Accepted by the ICIAS2007 Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov. 25-28, 2007.

4.              F. Faradji, K. Faez, M. Nosrati," An HMM-Based Online Recognition System for Farsi Handwritten Words," Accepted by the ICIAS2007 Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov. 25-28, 2007.

5.              M. Nosrati, K. Faez, F. Faradji," Using  2D Wavelet and Principal Component Analysis for Personal Identification Based on 2D Ear Structure," Accepted by the ICIAS2007 Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov. 25-28, 2007.

6.              H.R. Rashidy Kanan, K. Faez, "An Improved Feature Selection Method Based on Ant Colony Optimization ACO Evaluation on Face Recognition System," Proceedings of ICIC2007, China, Aug. 21-24.

7.               H.R. Rashidy Kanan, K. Faez, "GA Based Optimal Selection of PZMI Features for Face Recognition," Proceedings of ICIC2007, China, Aug. 21-24.

8.              F. Faradji, K. Faez, "Online Farsi Handwritten Words Recognition Using Hidden Markov Models," Proceedings of NSIP 2007, Sept. 10-12, 2007, Bucharest, Romania.

9.              S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, V. Maergner, H. El-Abed," Strategies for Large Handwritten Farsi/Arabic Lexicon," Proceedings of ICDAR2007, Brazil, Sept. 23-26, 2007.

10.          M. Ziaratban, K. Faez, M. Ezoji," Language-Based Feature Extraction Using Template Matching in Farsi/Arabic Handwritten Numeral Recognition," Proceedings of ICDAR2007, Brazil, Sept. 23-26, 2007.

11.          M. Ziaratban, K. Faez, M. Ezoji, "Use of Legal Amount to Confirm or Correct the Courtesy Amount on Farsi Bank Checks," Proceedings of ICDAR2007, Brazil, Sept. 23-26, 2007

12.          M.A. Mehrabi, K. Faez, "Image Steganalysis Based on Statistical Moments of Wavelet Subband Histograms in Different Frequencies and SVM," proceedings of ICNC 2007 conference, China, Aug. 24-27, 2007.

13.          S. Sargolzaei, K. Faez, "Predicting of Air Using Artificial Neural Network," proceedings of ICNC 2007 conference, China, Aug. 24-27, 2007.

14.          A.R. Bayesteh," Boosted Bayesian Kernel Classifier Method for Face Detection,"  proceedings of ICNC 2007 conference, China, Aug. 24-27, 2007.

15.          A. Ghasemi, K. Faez," Power Award MAC for Multi Hop Wireless Networks: A Cross Layer Approach," proceedings of IEEE ICC2007, June 24-28, 2007, Glasgow, UK.  

16.          M. Taherbaneh, K. Faez, "Maximum Power Point Estimation for Photovoltaic Systems Using Neural Networks," proceedings of ICCA2007 Conference, May 30- June 1, 2007, Guangzhou, China.

17.          A.R. Ghasemi, K. Faez," Opportunistic Power Control for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks," Proceedings of ICEE2006, Tehran, Iran, May 15-17, 2007.

18.          H. Rashidy Kanan, K. Faez and M. Hosseinzadeh," Face Recognition System Using Ant Colony Optimization-Based Selected Features," Proceedings of CISDA 2007 Conference, April 1-5, 2007, Hawaii, USA, pp. 57-62.

19.          F. Fradji, K. Faez, "Gray Level Texture Classification by Fractal Domain Features," proceedings of SETIT2007 conference, March 25-27, 2007, Tunisia.

20.          F. Fradji, K. Faez, "An Efficient Online Signature Verification System Using One Dimensional Fractal Coder," proceedings of SETIT2007 conference, March 25-27, 2007, Tunisia.

21.          S.A. Sadjati, O. Hazrati, K. Faez, "Gender Clustering Improvement for Speaker Adaptation Using LDA," proceedings of SETIT2007 conference, March 25-27, 2007, Tunisia.

22.          M. Nazari, K faez, "Speaker Detection and Clustering with SVM Technique in Persian Conversional Speech," proceedings of SETIT2007 conference, March 25-27, 2007, Tunisia

23.          M. Abolghasemi, H. Aghaeinia, K. Faez "Data Hiding Detection Based on DWT and Zernike Moments," proceedings of SETIT2007 conference, March 25-27, 2007, Tunisia

24.          M.A. Kashiha, K. Faez ,"Developing a Method for Segmenting Palm-print  into Region-of-interest," proceedings of SETIT2007 conference, March 25-27, 2007, Tunisia.

25.          S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, F. Faraji, M. Ziaratban, S.M. Golzan," A Comprehensive Isolated Farsi/Arabic Character Database for Handwritten OCR Research," Proceedings of IWFHR 2006, Paris, France, Oct. 23-26, 2006.

26.          M. R. Effatparvar, K. Faez, M. Effatparvar, M. Zarei, Saeed Safari, "An Intelligent MLFQ Scheduling Algorithm (IMLFQ) With Fault Tolerant Mechanism," Proceedings of ISAD2006 Conference, Beijing, China, Oct. 16-18, 2006.

27.          K. Faez, N. Farajzadeh, "A Performance Comparison of the ZM, PZM and LM in the Face Recognition System in Presence of Salt-pepper Noise," Proceedings of IEEE SMC2006 Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 8-11, 2006.

28.          F. Hajati, K. Faez, S. Khoshfetrat Pakazad "An efficient method for Face Localization and Recognition in Color Images," Proceedings of IEEE SMC2006 Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 8-11, 2006.

29.          S. Khoshfetrat Pakazad, K. Faez, F. Hajati, "Face Detection Based on Central Geometrical Moments of Face Components, "Proceedings of IEEE SMC2006 Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 8-11, 2006.

30.          A. Ghasemi, K. Faez, M. Dehghan, "A New Pricing Function for Power Control Game in Wireless Data Networks," Proceedings of IEEE VTC2006 conference, Montreal, Canada, September 25-28, 2006.

31.          S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, F. Fradji, "One Dimensional Fractal Coder for Online Signature Recognizer," Proceedings of ICPR2006, Hong Kong, Aug. 20-24, 2006.

32.          H. R. Rashidy Kanan, K. Faez, M. Ezoji, "An Efficient Face Recognition System Using a New Optimized Localization Method," Proceedings of ICPR2006, Hong Kong, Aug. 20-24, 2006.

33.          M. Meshkin, K. Faez, H. Askarian, "Application of Cascade Correlation Neural Network in Modeling of Over-current Relay Characteristics," Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE-GCC 2006, Bahrain, March 19-22, 2006.

34.          S. Alirezaee, K. Faez, H.R. Kanan, and H.A. Aghaeinia, “A New Entropy-Based Algorithm for Face Localization,” ," Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology, ISSPIT 2005, Athens, Greece, December 18-21, 2005, pp. 306-310.

35.          H. R. Rashidy Kanan, K. Faez, "ZMI and Wavelet Transform Features and SVM Classifier in the Optimized Face Recognition System," Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology, ISSPIT 2005, Athens, Greece, December 18-21, 2005, pp. 295-300.

36.          H. R. Rashidy Kanan, K. Faez, "PZMI And Wavelet Transform Features In Face Recognition System Using A New Localization Method, "Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON2005, North Carolina, USA, Nov. 6-10, 2005, pp. 2684-2688.

37.          S. Alirezaee, H. Aghaeinia, M. Ahmadi, and  K. Faez, “A Weighted Pseudo-Zernike Feature Extractor for Face Recognition," Proceedings of 11th IEEE International Conference on  SMC 2005, Oct. 10-12, 2005, Hawaii, USA, pp. 2128-2132.

38.          S. Alirezaee, M. Ahmadi, H.A. Aghaeinia, and K. Faez, “An Efficient Restoration Algorithm for the Historic Middle-Age Persian ( Pahlavi ) Manuscript," Proceedings of 11th IEEE International Conference on  SMC 2005, Oct. 10-12, 2005, Hawaii, USA, pp. 2114-2120.

39.          S. Alirezaee, H. Aghaeinia, K. Faez, and R. Rashidzadeh, “An Efficient Preprocessing Block for the Middle-Age Persian Manuscripts," Proceedings of 2005 Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 1-4, 2005, pp. 2170-2173.

40.          S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, M. Ziaratban, "Character Representation and Recognition Using Quad-tree Based Fractal Encoding Scheme,” Proceedings of ICDAR 2005, Seoul, Korea, Aug. 28- Sept 1, 2005, Vol. 2, pp.819-823.

41.          S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, M. Ziaratban, "Structural Decomposition and Statistical Description of Farsi/Arabic Handwritten Numeric Characters," Proceedings of ICDAR 2005, Seoul, Korea, Aug. 28- Sept 1, 2005, Vol.1, pp. 237-241.

42.          A. Ghasemi, K. Faez, "A New Off-line Algorithm for Batch End-to-End LSP Set up in MPLS Networks," Proceedings of IST 2005, Shiraz, Iran, Sept 10-12, 2005.

43.          M. Ezoji, K. Faez, M. Ziaratban, S. Mozaffari, "GA-Based Affine PPM Using Matrix Polar Decomposition, "Proceedings of MVA2005 IAPR Conference on Machine Vision Application , Tsukuba Science City, Japan,  May 16-18 2005.

44.          S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, M. Ziaratban, "A Hybrid Structural/Statistical Classifier for Handwritten Farsi/Arabic Numeral Recognition," Proceedings of MVA2005 IAPR Conference on Machine Vision Application, Tsukuba Science City, Japan, May 16-18 2005.

45.          S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, H.R. Rashidy Kanan, "Performance Evaluation of Fractal Feature in Recognition of Postal Codes Using an RBF Neural Network and SVM Classifier," Proceedings of MVA2005 IAPR Conference on Machine Vision Application , Tsukuba Science City, Japan,  May 16-18 2005.

46.          A. Ghasemi, K. Faez, "Classification of Normal and PVC-Heart Beat Using DCT-Time Domain Features and SVM Classifier," Proceedings of PRIP2005, Minsk, Belarus, May 18-20, 2005.

47.          M. Ezoji, K. Faez, M. Ziaratban," Genetic Algorithm Based n-Dimensional Point Pattern Matching Using Matrix Polar Decomposition, " Proceedings of MVIP2005, Tehran, Iran, University of Tehran, Feb. 2005.

48.          S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, H. R. Kanan, M. Ziaratban, "Farsi/Arabic Handwritten Digit Recognition Using Fractal, Wavelet Nearest Neighbor Classifiers and Eigenimage Method, " Proceeding of First ICMSAO 2005, Sharjah, Feb 1-3, 2005.

49.          H. R. Kanan, K. Faez, S. Mozaffari, M. Ezoji, "Face Localization Using Shape Information and Genetic Algorithm,” Proceeding of First ICMSAO 2005, Sharjah, Feb 1-3, 2005.

50.          H. R. Kanan, K. Faez, S. Mozaffari, S. H. Nabavi Karizi, "A New Character Recognition Method Based on Zernike Moment Invariant and Fractal Descriptors Using RBF Neural Network  Classifier, " Proceeding of First ICMSAO 2005, Sharjah, Feb 1-3, 2005.

51.          S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, H.R. Kanan, "Performance Evaluation of Fractal Feature in Recognition of Postal Codes Using RBF Neural Network and SVM Classifier, " Proceeding of 2nd GCC IEEE Conference, Bahrain, Nov. 2004.

52.          H.R. Kanan, K. Faez, S. Mozaffari, "Performance Comparison of RBF Neural Network and SVM Classifiers Using Zernike Moments," Proceeding of 2nd GCC IEEE Conference, Bahrain, Nov.23-25 2004.

53.          H.R. Kanan, K. Faez, S. Mozaffari, "Wave Height Prediction Using Cascade Correlation Neural Network, Proceeding of 2nd GCC IEEE Conference, Bahrain, Nov. 23-25 2004.

54.          S. Alirezaee, H. Aghaeinia, M. Ahmadi, K. Faez, "Recognition of Middle Age Persian Characters Using a Set of Invariant Moments," Proceedings of AIPR2004, Oct. 13-15, Washington DC, pp. 196-201.

55.          S. Alirezaee, H. Aghaeinia, M. Ahmadi, K. Faez, "An Efficient Selected Feature Set for Middle Persian Character Recognition," Proceedings of AIPR2004, Oct. 13-15, Washington DC, pp. 246-250.

56.          V. Vakil, K. Faez, "Performance Modeling of Cellular Mobile Systems with Prioritized Handoff Procedures, "Proceedings of SoftCOM, Oct.11-13 2004.

57.          S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, H.R. Kanan, " Feature Comparison between Fractal Codes and Wavelet Transform in Handwritten Alphanumeric Recognition Using SVM Classifier, " Proceedings of ICPR 2004, Cambridge, UK, Aug. 23-26, 2004, vo;.2, pp. 331-334

58.          S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, H.R. Kanan, "Application of Fractal Codes in Recognition of Isolated Handwritten Farsi/Arabic Characters and Numerals, "Proceedings of  PRIS-2004 Workshop, April 13-14, Portugal, pp. 202-209.

59.          S. Alirezaee, H. Aghaeinia, K. Faez, A Morphological Approach of Middle Persian Character Recognition, "Proceedings of DSPA2004, March 31-April 2, Russia.

60.          S. Mozaffari, K. Faez, " Recognition of Isolated Handwritten Farsi/Arabic Alphanumeric Using Fractal Codes For Postal Code, "Proceedings of SSIAI2004, March 29-30, 2004, USA, pp. 104-108.

61.          R.P.R. Hassanzadeh, K. Faez, S. Aslanzadeh, "Feature Extraction of Scale Pattern in Animal Textile Fibers, "Proceedings of  WSCG 2004, Feb. 2-5, 2004, Croatia, pp. 53-56.

62.          H.R. Kanan, K. Faez, "Wave Height Forecasting Using Cascade Correlation Neural Network, Proceedings of WSCG 2004, Feb.2-5, 2004, Croatia, pp. 77-80.

63.          M. H. Radfar, K. Faez, A. Sayadian, "Wavelet Packet Based Features and Fuzzy ARTMAP Neural Network Classifier for Speech Classification," Proceedings of ISSPIT2003, Germany, Dec.14-17, 2003.

64.          Ali Ajdari Rad, Karim Faez, Navid Qaragozlou, "Improvement of Fast Circle Detection Algorithm Using Certainty Factors,” Proceedings of ANZIIS2003, Australia, Dec.10-12, 2003, pp. 101-105.

65.          M. H. Radfar, K. Faez, "An Accurate Speech Classification Based on Fuzzy ARTMAP Neural Networks and Wavelet Packet," Proceedings of ANZIIS2003, Australia, Dec.10-12, 2003, pp. 409-414.

66.          Ali Ajdari Rad, Karim Faez, Navid Qaragozlou, “Fast Circle Detection Using Gradient Pair Vectors, " Proceedings of DICTA2003, pp. 879-888, Australia, Dec. 10-12, 2003.

67.          Reza Khalaj-Amineh, K. Faez, "A Classifier Design for Identification of Chemical Gases Using SAW,” Proceedings of 5-th Conference on Intelligent Systems, Oct.14-16, 2003, Mashad, Iran.

68.          Mahdi Eslami, Karim Faez, Abolghasem Sayadian, "A General Criterion to Optimize the FCM Algorithm," Proceedings of ICSP2003, Sept.26, 2003, Canakhcale, Turkey, pp. 356-359.

69.          M. Mahramian, N. Yazdani, K. Faez, H. Taheri, "A Multilayer Neural Network for IP Look Up and Packet Classification,” Proceedings of APCC2003, Penang, Malysia, Sept.21-24, 2003, Vol. 3, pp. 924-928.

70.          A. Mowlaei, K. Faez, "Recognition of Isolated Handwritten Persian/Arabic Characters and Numerals Using Support Vector Machines,” Proceedings of NNSP2003, Toulouse, France, Sept.17-19, 2003, pp. 547-554.

71.          J. Haddadnia, M. Ahmadi, K. Rahemifar, K. Faez, "An Effective Feature Extraction for Face Recognition," Proceedings of ICIP2003, Barcelona, Spain, Sept.14-17, 2003.

72.          A.T. Haghighat, K. Faez, M. Dehghan, A. Mowlaei, Y. Ghahremani, "GA-Based Heuristic Algorithm for Bandwidth-Delay-Constrained Least-Cost Multicast Routing, " Proceedings of ES02, UK, Dec. 10-12, 2002.

73.          A.T. Haghighat, K. Faez, M. Dehghan, A. Mowlaei, Y. Ghahremani, " An Efficient Evolutionary Algorithm for Multicast Routing with Multiple QOS Constraints, " Proceedings of SEAL02, Singapore, Nov. 18-22, 2002, pp. 755-759.

74.          A.T. Haghighat, K. Faez, A. Mowlaei, Y. Ghahremani, M. Dehghan,  "Efficient Multicast Routing with Multiple QOS Constraints Based on Genetic Algorithms, " Proceedings of SoftCOM2002, Croatia, Nov. 8-11, þþ2002, pp.626-630.

75.          P. Moallem, K. Faez, "Fast Edge-Based Stereo Matching and Geometric Parameters,” Proceedings of PRIA 2002, Russian Federation, Oct.21-26, 2002, pp. 196-200.

76.          A.T. Haghighat, K. Faez, M. Dehghan, A. Mowlaei, Y. Ghahremani, "A Genetic Algorithm for Steiner Tree Optimization with Multiple Constraints Using Proper Number,” Proceedings of EURASIA-ICT 2002, Shiraz, Iran, Oct. þþ2002, pp.272-280.

77.          P. Moallem, K. Faez, "Fast Edge-Based Stereo Matching Algorithm Based on Search Space Reduction Using Geometric Constraints and Multiresolution Technique, " Proceedings of HC2002, Japan, Sept. 2002.

78.          P. Moallem, K. Faez, "Fast Edge Based Stereo Matching Algorithms Based on Search Space Reduction, "Proceedings of  NNSP 2002, Switzerland, Sept. 4-6. 2002, pp. 587-596.

79.          A.T. Haghighat, K. Faez, M. Dehghan, A. Mowlaei, "Multicasting Routing with Multiple Constraints in High-Speed Network Based on Genetic Algorithms,” Proceedings of ICCC 2002, India, Aug.11-14, 2002, Vol. Pp. 181-192.

80.          J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, "Hybrid N-Feature Extraction with Fuzzy Integral in Human face Recognition," Proceedings of VIPromCom-2002, June16-19 2002, Zadar, Croatia, pp. 93-98.

81.          A. Moalaei, K. Faez, A. T. Haghighat, "Feature Extraction with Wavelet Transform for Recognition of Isolated Handwritten Farsi/Arabic Characters and Numerals," Proceedings of Dsp2002 Conference, Greece, June16-19, 2002, pp. 923-926.

82.          J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, "N-Feature Neural Network Human face Recognition," Proceedings of International Conference on Vision Interface, VI2002, Calgary, Canada, May 27-29 2002, pp. 300-307.

83.          J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, "A Novel Method for Selecting Effective Moment Invariant as Feature in Human Face Recognition System," Proceedings of 10th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering Conference, ICEE2002, May 14-16, 2002, Tabriz, Iran, Vol. 1, pp.638-644.

84.          J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, "A Hybrid Learning RBF Neural Network for Human Face Recognition with Pseudo Zernike Moment Invariant," Proceedings of IJCNN2002, May12-17 2002, USA, pp. 11-16, Vol. 1.

85.          J. Haddadnia, M. Ahmadi, K. Faez, "An Efficient Method for recognition of Human Faces Using Higher Orders Pseudo Zernike Moment Invariant," Proceedings of the 5th IEEE Int'l Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, FGR2002, May 20-21 2002, Washington DC. USA, pp. 330-335.

86.          P. Moallem, K. Faez, "Search Space Reduction in the Edge Based stereo Correspondence," Proceedings of the VMV2001 Conference, Stuttgart, Germany, Nov. 21-23, pp. 423-429.

87.          A. Behrad, K. Faez, "New Method for QRS-wave recognition in ECG using MART Neural Network," Proceedings of 7th Australian and New Zealand Intelligence Information System Conference, Nov. 18-21 2001, Perth, Western Australia, pp. 291-296.

88.          A. T. Haghighat, K. Faez, "A Very Accurate Approximation for Cell Loss Ratio in ATM Networks," Proceedings of IEEE-ICON2001, Bangkok, Thailand, Oct. 01-12 2001, pp. 282-286.

89.          P. Moallem, K. Faez, J. Haddadnia, "Reduction of the Search Space Region in the Edge Based Stereo Correspondence," Proceedings of ICIP 2001, Thessaloniki, Greece, Oct. 7-10 2001, pp. 149-152.

90.          J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, P. Moallem, "Neural Network Based Face recognition with Moment Invariants," Proceedings of ICIP2001, Thessaloniki, Greece, Oct. 7-10 2001, pp. 1018-1021.

91.          A. T. Haghighat, K. Faez, "More Accurate Cell Loss Approximation Expressions in ATM Networks by an Exact Numeral Model," Proceedings of APCC2001, Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 2001, pp. 21-24.

92.          A.T. Haghighat, K. Faez, "Cell Loss Ratio in ATM Networks: More Accurate Expressions," Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Applied Electromagnetics and Communication, ICECOM2001, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Sept24-26, 2001, pp. 205-209.

93.          M. Sabaei, K. Faez, H. Pedram, "A New ATM Restoration Method to Support Multiple Levels of Services Reliability,” Proceedings of IST 2001, Sept 1-3, 2001, Tehran, Iran, pp. 751-754.

94.          A. T. Haghighat, K. Faez, "A more Accurate Analytical-Numerical Cell Loss Approximation Expression in ATM Networks," Proceedings of IST2001, Tehran, Iran, Sept1-3 2001, pp. 676-679.

95.          A. T. Haghighat, K. Faez, "A Very Accurate Approximation for Cell Loss Ratio in ATM Networks," Proceedings of 2nd Latin American Network Operations and Management Symposium, LANOMS 2001, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Aug. 30-Sept.1 2001.

96.          J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, "Human Face Recognition with Moments Invariants Based on Shape Information," Proceedings of SCI2001, ISAS2001, Orlando, USA, July22-25 2001.

97.          P. Moallem, K. Faez, "Search Space Reduction in the Edge Based Stereo Matching by Context of Disparity Gradient Limit," Proceedings of IWISPA01, Croatia, June19-22 2001, pp. 164-169.

98.          J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, "Human Face Recognition with Moments Invariants," Proceedings of NSIP2001, Maryland, USA, June3-6 2001.

99.          M. Sabaei, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, Sh. Erfani, "A Novel VP-Based ATM Restoration Scheme for Providing Multiple Restorability Levels," Proceedings of Int'l Conference on ATM, ICATM2001, Seoul, Korea, April 22-25 2001, pp. 333-338.

100.       J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, "Human Face Detection Using Pseudo-Zernike Moments and Radial Basis Function Neural Network," Proceedings of ICVGIP-2000 Conference, India, Dec. 2000.

101.       J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, "Human face Recognition Using Shape Information and Pseudo Zernike Moments," Proceedings of 5th Int'l Workshop on Vision, Modeling, and Visualization, VMV00, Saarbrucken, Germany, Nov. 22-24, 2000.

102.       M. Dehghan, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, M. Shridhar, "Holistic Hand-Written Word Recognition Using Discrete HMM and Self-Organizing Feature Map," Proceedings of SMC-2000, USA, Oct. 8-11 2000, pp. 2735-2739.

103.       J. Haddadnia, K. Faez, "Human face Recognition Using Radial Basis Function Neural Network," Proceedings of 3rd Int'l Conf. on Human and Computer, Aizu, Japan, Sept. 6-9 2000, pp. 137-142.

104.       P. Moallem, K. Faez, "On-Line Signature Pattern Recognition Using Feature String and Neural Networks," Proceedings of HC-2000 Conference, Japan, Sept. 6-9 2000, pp. 143-146.

105.       M. Dehghan, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, M. Shridhar, "Off-Line Unconstrained Farsi Hand-Written Word Recognition Using Fuzzy Vector Quantization and Hidden Markov Model," Proceedings of ICPR2000 Conference, Barcelona, Spain, Sept. 3-5 2000, pp. 351-354.

106.       M. Dehghan, K. Faez, M. Ahmadi, "A Hybrid Hand-Written Word Recognition Using Self-Organizing Feature Map, Discrete HMM, and Evolutionary Programming," Proceedings of IJCNN 2000 Conference, Como, Italy, July 24-27 2000, Vol. 5, pp. 515-520.

107.       M. Yussefi, K. Faez, "Fabric Handle Prediction Using Neural Networks," Proceedings of the IEEE EURASIP Workshop on Nonlinear Signal and Image Processing (NSIP), Boagazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, June 20-23 1999, pp. 731-732.

108.       K. Faez, A. N. Venetsanopoulos, "Application of Fractal Codes as Similarity Measure for Compressed Image Database," Proceedings of ICICS-99 Conference, Singapore, Dec.7-10 1999, pp.10

109.       K. Faez, A. N. Venetsanopoulos, "A Genetic Algorithm for a Neural Fractional Memory," Proceedings of ICICS-99 Conference, Singapore, Dec.7-10 1999, pp.10

110.       P. Nassery, K. Faez, "Discrimination of Seismic Signal Using Fuzzy Entropy and a New Fuzzy LVQ Method," Proceedings of ICONIP-99 Conference, Nov.16-19 1999, Perth, Australia, Vol. 1, pp. 172-176.

111.       M. Sabaei, K. Faez, "A Fault Tolerant Batcher-Banyan Network for ATM Switching," Proceedings of ICS International Computer Symposium, Taiwan, R.O.C, Dec. 1998, pp. 245-251.

112.       M. G. Shayesteh, S. Rostamzadeh, K. Faez, "Recognition of Different Cars Using Moment Invariants and Back-Propagation Neural Networks," Proceedings of ICNN&B-98 Conference, Beijing, China, Oct. 27-29, 1998, pp. 563-566.

113.       M. G. Shayesteh, S. Rostamzadeh, K. Faez, "Recognition of Different Cars Using Moment Invariants and Weighted K-Nearest Classifier," Proceedings of ICNN&B-98 Conference, Beijing, China, Oct. 27-29, 1998, pp. 559-562

114.       M. Sabaei, M. Dehghan, K. Faez, "VHDL-Based HW/SW Co-Simulation of Communication Switching Systems," Proceedings of 3rd IAA Annual Conference, CCC-98, New York, Sept. 19-20, 1998.

115.       M. Dehghan, K. Faez, "Evolutionary Fuzzy Clustering for Isolated Hand-Written Farsi Characters," Proceedings of ISSPR-98 Conference, Hong Kong, Sept. 3-4 1998, pp.I.191-I.194.

116.       M. Dehghan, K. Faez, "Hand-Written Farsi Character Recognition Using Evolutionary Fuzzy Clustering," Proceedings of EUSIPCO-98 Conference, Island of Rhodes, Greece, Sept. 8-11, 1998, pp. 423-426.

117.       N. Maraghe, K. Faez, "A Systematic Algorithm for Error Codes," Proceedings of 1st Int'l Symposium on Communication Systems and Digital Signal Processing, Sheffield, Hallam University Press, UK, April 6-8 1998, Vol. 2, pp. 485.

118.       H. Askarian Abyane, K. Faez, H. Kazemi Kargar, "A New Method for Over-current Relay (OC) Using Neural Network and Fuzzy Logic," Proceedings of TENCON-97, Queensland, Australia, Dec. 1997, pp.407-410.

119.       M. Dehghan, K. Faez, "Signature Verification Using Shape Description and Multiple Neural Networks," Proceedings of TENCON-97, Queensland, Australia, Dec. 1997, pp.415-418.

120.       P. Nassery, K. Faez, "Real Time Seismic Signal Processing Using the ARMA Model Coefficients and an Intelligent Monitoring System," Proceedings of TENCON-97, Queensland, Australia, Dec. 1997, pp.807-810.

121.       M. Sabaei, K. Faez, "Unsupervised Classification of Hand-Written Farsi Numerals Using Evolution Strategy," Proceedings of TENCON-97, Queensland, Australia, Dec. 1997, pp.403-406.

122.       P. Moallem, K. Faez, "Accelerating Parallel Tangent for Neural Network through Dynamic Self Adaptation," Proceedings of TENCON-97, Queensland Australia, Dec. 1997, pp. 375-378.

123.       A. T. Haghighat, K. Faez, "A Fault Tolerant Distributed Parallel Processing System on LAN Work Stations," Proceedings of ICICS-97, Singapore, Sept. 1997, pp. 1432-1435.

124.       M. Dehghan, K. Faez, "Farsi Hand-Written Character Recognition with Moment Invariant," Proceedings of DSP-97, Patras, Greece, July 1997, pp. 507-510, Vol. 3.

125.       N. O. Ezzati, K. Faez, "Selection of the Convergence Coefficients Using Automata Rule," Proceedings of ICNN-97, Houston, USA, June 8-12 1997, pp. 1978-1982, Vol. 3.

126.       M. Namazi, K. Faez, "Application of a Neural Network for Multifont Farsi Character Recognition Using Fuzzified Pseudo-Zernike Moments," Proceedings of IWISP-96, Manchester, UK. Dec. 1996, pp. 361-364.

127.       M. Namazi, K. Faez, "Recognition of Multifont Farsi/Arabic Characters Using a Fuzzy Neural Network," Proceedings of TENCON-96, Perth, Western Australia, 1996, Nov. 1996, pp. 918-922, Vol. 2.

128.       P. Nassery, K. Faez, "Signature Pattern Recognition Using Pseudo-Zernike Moments and a Fuzzy Logic Classifier," Proceedings of ICIP-96, Switzerland, Sept. 16-19 1996, pp.197-200, Vol. 2.

129.       M. H. Shirali-Shahreza, K. Faez, A. Khotanzad, "Recognition of Hand-Written Persian/Arabic Numerals by Orthogonal Moments and Decision Combination NNs," Proceedings of ICT-96, Istanbul-Turkey, April 1996, pp. 856-859.

130.       P. Najafi Rad, K. Faez, "Moment Prediction Model for Collision Avoidance for Multi Robots," Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Modeling and Simulation, Feb. 19-22 1996, Pittsburgh, USA, pp. 205-208.

131.       P. Najafi Rad, K. Faez, "Safety Improvement in Robots for Industrial Automation," Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Application of Control and Robotics, Orlando, Florida, Jan. 8-10 1996, pp. 157-159.

132.       H. Mirzakhani, K. Faez, "Recognition of Farsi and Arabic Cursive Script Using Recurrent Neural Networks," Proceedings of ACCV-95, Singapore Dec. 1995, pp. III.810-III.813.

133.       M. H. Shirali-Shahreza, K. Faez, A. Khotanzad, "Recognition of Hand-Written Persian/Arabic Numerals by Shadow Coding and an Edited Probabilistic Neural Network," Proceedings of ICIP-95, Los Alamitos, CA, USA, Oct. 23-26 1995,  pp. 436-439, Vol. 3.

134.       M. H. Shirali-Shahreza, K. Faez, A. Khotanzad, "Recognition of Hand-Written Persian Numerals by Legendre Moments Features and Neural Network Classifier," Proceedings of ICT-95, Indonesia, April 3-5 1995, pp. 165-168.

135.       M. H. Shirali-Shahreza, K. Faez, A. Khotanzad, "Recognition of Handwritten Farsi Numerals by Zernike Moments Features and a Set of Class-Specific Neural Network Classifier, " Proceedings of ICSPAT-94, Texas, USA, Oct. 18-21 1994, pp. 998-1003.

136.       K. Faez, M. Kamel, "Image Reconstruction from Contour Data Using a Back-Propagation Neural Network," Proceedings of ICASSP-94 Conference, Australia, April 19-22, 1994, pp. V.297-V300, Vol. 5.

137.       F. Farmand, K. Faez, "Design & Manufacturing of Master-Station in Teleprocessing Control Systems," Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Control and Modeling ICCM'90, Tehran, Iran, July 17-20 1990, pp. 750-755.

138.       M. S. Ghazizadeh, K. Faez, "Improvement of Safety in Wheelchair Vehicles," Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Control and Modeling ICCM'90, Tehran, Iran, July 17-20 1990, pp. 342-348.

139.       S. Khorsandi, K. Faez, "The Method of Block Coding for Image Compression by Transform Coding," Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Control and Modeling ICCM'90, Tehran, Iran, July 17-20 1990, pp. 802-807.

140.       M. Vafaadust, F. Towhidkhah, and K. Faez, "Combining 1-D and 2-D Feature Extraction Methods for Object Finding," Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Control and Modeling ICCM'90, Tehran, Iran, July 17-20 1990, pp. 292-299.

141.       K. Faez, A. Klinger," A weighted Line Finding Algorithm," Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 205, San Diego, CaliforniaUSA, 1979.

Research Projects

1-     Designing RTU, Master Station, and Modem for Production and Distribution Centers. The Found was granted by Iran Tavanir Company, The research was conducted by Karim Faez. The grant was 28.50 M Rials

2-     Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Multi section Routing Algorithm Based on QoS, Using Genetic Algorithm. The Found was granted by Iran Telecommunication Research Center. The research was conducted by Karim Faez, A.T. Haghighat, and M. Dehghan. The grant was 120.0 M Rials

3-     Designing a Software for Extraction and Recognition of Human Faces in a Facial Database. The Found was granted by Iran Telecommunication Research Center. The research was conducted by Karim Faez, S. Mozaffari, H.R. Rashidy. The grant was 200.0 M Rials

4-     Coordination and Computerized  Evaluation of Relays Behavior and Extension of Relays Testing Instruments and Measurement of Harmonics. The Found was found by granted  by the university and it was conducted by Dr. Askarian, Dr. Kazemi, Dr. Sadeghi, and Dr. Faez.

5-     Recognition of Isolated Farsi Characters Using Fractal Methods  and Neural Networks. The Found was granted by the university and It was conducted by K. faez and S. Mozaffari.

Thesis Supervised

         Ph.D.

Ø   Javad Haddadnia, Human Face Recognition Using Statistical Features, April 2002

Ø   Peyman Moallem, Speed Increasing in Stereo Vision Using Search Space Reduction, April 2002

Ø   Abolfazl Toroghi Haghighat, Design and Performance Evaluation of an Efficient Routing Algorithm, April 2002

Ø   Masoud Sabaei, the Failure Management in ATM Layer, 2001.

Ø   Mahdi. Dehghan Takht Fooladi, Recognition of Farsi Handwritten Text, 2001.

Ø   Payam. Nassery, Proposing a New Intelligent Method for Discriminating of Underground Explosion from Earthquake and Their Comparison, March 2000.

Ø   Mohammad Hassan Shirali Shahreza, Recognition of Farsi Handwritten words and Numerals Using Neural Networks, 1996

        M.Sc.

v      Mohammad Amin Kashiha, Biometric Recognition Using Palm Print Features, Jan. 2007.

v      Fashid Hajati, Human Identification Using Color Face Images and Neural Network Classifier, June 2006

v      Saeed Khoshfetrat Pak Azad, Human Face Localization in Human total Images Input from a Camera For Identification, July 2006

v      Mehdi Ezoji, Biometric Verification from Fingerprints Features By Using an Intelligent Method, Jan 2005.

v      Majid ziaratban, Identification of Check Amount Using Handwritten Numerals and Scripts, Jan. 2005.

v      Ali Payani, Recognition of Iris Patterns Using Discrete Wavelets and an SVM-based Classifier and Analysis of its Noise Performance, July 2004.

v      Alireza Zagh, Recognition of Farsi Handwritten Numerals Used in Postal Codes Using Fractal Transformation, Dec 2003.

v      Mohammad Reza Hassanzadeh, Implementing a Graphical Interface for Computing System Fault Tolerance Using SHRPE Software, 2002.

v      Amir Moalaei, Processing of Handwritten Farsi Forms with Discrete Letters Using Discrete Wavelets, 2002.

v      Mojtaba Kheirkhah, Design and Implementation of Upper Layers in Internet Status Profile for Q3 Link in the Communication Management Network (TMN), 2001

v      Gholamreza Farahani, Design and Implementation of Lower Layers in Internet Status Profile for Q3 Link and Creating Development Environment in TMN, 2001

v      Hassan Alizadeh, Processing of Handwritten Farsi Forms Using Neural Networks, Feb. 2000.

v      Hossein Ghasemi Geshnizkhani, Extraction of Human Face Features for Coding Purposes, 1999.

v      Nasser Maragheh, Design and Implementation of Error Detection and Correction Codes, 1997.

v      Hassan Mirzakhani, Recognition of Typed Farsi Text Using a Neural Network, 1996.

v      Mahdi Namazi, Recognition of Farsi Typed Characters with Various Fonts Using a Fuzzy Neural Network, 1996.

v      Hossein Naji, Recognition of On-Line Handwritten Farsi Characters, 1995.

v      Masoud Khosravi, Design of a Hardware Description Language, 1994.

v      Mahdi Shajari, Design and Implementation of a LAN Network Boards, 1994.

v      Behrouz Omidwar Tehrani, Simulation of Digital Circuits, 1993

v      Aliakbar Zareh Beedaki, Design and Implementation of Hardware in a Coder of LPC Switching System, 1993

v      Hossein Yaghobzadeh, the Coding of Directional Patterns, 1992

v      Farshad Farmand, Mahmood Moslehi, Design and Implementation of Master Station, 1990.

v      Hamid Ghazelayagh, M. H. Khorsand, Design and Implementation of an RTU, 1990

v      Siavoosh Khorsandi, Image Information Compression, 1989.

v      Babak Mazlumnezhad, a Data Acquisition System, 1989.

v      Mansour Vafadust, Farzad Towhidkhah, Image Processing to Find a Known Target, 1989

v      Mehran Dolatshahi, Design of the Control Boards and the Processing Software, 1988

v      Nasser Najafi, the Signaling Between Metropolitan Switching Centers, 1987

v      Jahanshah Mirzahesabi, A Testing Instrument for Memory IC's, 1987

Professional Societies

·      IEEE Computer Society

·      Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).

·      IEICE Communication Society.

·      Editorial Board of Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology

·      Editorial Board of International Journal of Communication Engineering

·      Editorial Board of Journal of Iranian Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

·      Referees Committee for Journal of Computer Communication  (Elsevier Science)

·      Referees Committee for Pattern Recognition Letter (Elsevier Science)

·      Scientific Committee for Machine Vision and Image Processing Conference (Iran)

·      Scientific Committee for Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering

·      Scientific Committee for Annual International CSI Computer Conference

·      Scientific Committee for International Power System Conference