Brief CV
								Mojtaba Mehraein
Associate Prof. of Civil Engineering 
Mojtaba Mehraein received the B.Sc. degree in civil engineering from Persian Gulf University, Booshehr, Iran, in 2003, the M.Sc. degree in civil engineering from Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, in 2005, and the Ph.D. degree in civil engineering from Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran in 2010. From 2010 to 2011, he was with the University Of Environment, as a faculty member. Since, September 2011, he has been with the Faculty of Engineering, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran. His research interests include water management, scour and turbulence.
 Educational records
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										University
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									1
										BSc
										Persian Gulf University
										Booshehr
										Iran
										2004
										
									2
										MSc
										Tarbiat Modares University
										Tehran
										Iran
										2006
										
									3
										Researcher
										Ecole polytechnique de lausanne
										Laussane
										Switzerland
										2010-2011
										
									4
										Ph.D
										Tarbiat Modares University
										Tehran
										Iran
										2011
										
									 Languages
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										Dialogue Skill
									1
										English
										Good
										Good
									 Academic & scientific positions
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										Responsibilities Titles
										Name of Organization
										Starting Date
										Termination Date
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										Dean of Civil Engineering Group
										Kharazmi University
										2019
										2021
									2
										Assistant Prof
										University Of Environment
										2012
										2013
									3
										Assistant Prof
										Kharazmi University
										2013
										
									 Executive Activities
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										Executive Activities Titles
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									 Research interests
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										Title
										Start date
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										Scour
										2003
									2
										Turbulence
										2003
									3
										Water management
										2007
									 Theses supervised
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										Title
										Persons
									1
										Temporal variation of scour induced by three-dimensional square wall jets
										Afsaneh Laee
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										Application of artificial intelligence and soft computing methods in predicting the scour hole dimension caused by the wall jets and the hydro kinetic turbine performance
										Younes Shahsavani
									3
										Influence of the deflector on the performance of Savonius turbine
										M.Sadegh Khani
									4
										Spatial distribution and Sources of pollution by heavy metals in surface sediments of the Goharroud River, Rasht, Iran.
										Mahsa Asadi Fard
									5
										Improving design of fishway type VI
										Mahtab Aminalipoor
									6
										Submergence Influence on Discharge Coefficient of Arced Spillways in Channel
										Nasrin Akbari Farabi
									7
										3D Modeling of Vertical Slot Fishways and Studying the Effects of Adding sub merged Plates on Flow Field
										Mohammad Rahimi
									8
										Groundwater Vulnerability Index Mapping Using MODPATH -Fuzzy Combined Model
										Maryam Rahmati
									9
										Numerical Simulation of the Rainfall-runoff process in the big Karoon Sub-catchment (Quadratic) using Muskingum Method in HEC-HMS software
										Khatereh Akbari
									10
										The effect of coastal conditions on high strength concrete containing polypropylene fibers under heat curing conditions
										Haniyeh Hosseinzadeh
									11
										Evaluation of high performance fiber reinforced concrete (HPFRC) using in water transfer structures under the influence of supplementary cementitious materials and heat curing conditions
										Shiva Safari
									12
										Investigation Performance of Acoustic Doppler Velocimeters Measured Velocity Time Series Filtering Methods in Turbulent Flow
										Farzad Asgari
									13
										Predicting discharge coefficient of horizontal series of lateral orifices by numerical analysisEmphasis on orifices distance and approaching flow Froude number
										Farsad Ziyaei
									14
										The effect of the hydrokinetic turbine location in a 90 degrees channel bend on the turbine performance
										Amir Abbas Nikbakhsh
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										3D Modeling of Vertical Slot Fishways and Studying the Effects of Adding Vertical Plates on Flow Field
										Amir Mohammad Bazgir
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										Two-dimensional simulation of an offset jet on the inclined wall
										Mitra Ahmadi
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										two-dimensional simulation of the wall jet flow field and effects of the wall inclination
										Masood Esmaeilnezhad Shomali
									18
										Channel width effects on temporal variation of scour hole dimensions due to wall jets
										Mahyar Abolhasani
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										Two-dimensional simulation of the dual jet flow field, including a wall jet and an offset jet (effects of the wall inclination)
										Peyman Afshari
									20
										Numerical Simulation of Flow through Side Orifice of a Circular Channel
										Sanaz Shoaei
									21
										Effects of channel width on local scour hole due to wall jets(concerning the densimetric Froud number)
										Sadegh Salimpoor
									22
										(Channel width effects on local scour due to walljets (focus on tailwater depth
										Soheil Nemati
									23
										Application of the soft computing and traditional stochastic methods to predict drought using Standard Precipitation Index (SPI)
										امین میربلوکی
									24
										Channel bend effects on the performance of the hydrokinetic turbine
										محمدحسین سلیمانی راد
									25
										Assessment of evaporation estimation techniques of Lakes using thermal satellite images (case study: Sistans's Chaah nime )
										سعید ملکی
									26
										Channel width effects on temporal variation of scour hole dimensions due to wall jets using RSM
										وحیدرضا زنده نام
									27
										Application of artificial intelligence methods in the prediction of stream flow
										ازاده ساحلی
									28
										Forecasting stream flow by using hydrological parameters in different weather conditions
										ارشیا اب بندعیدگاهی
									29
										Application of New Machine Learning Methods in the Prediction of 2D and 3D Wall Jets
										رامتین گلناریان
									30
										Optimal Deployment of Pressure and Flow Sensors in Water Distribution Networks through Hydraulic Modeling and Machine learning.
										ازیتا فاطمی
									31
										Performance of Darius turbines in straight and curved channels
										سخی صالح
									 Journal Referee
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										Magazine Title
										Date of Cooperation & Explanations
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										Ocean Engineering
										
									2
										ICE Water Management
										
									3
										Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics
										
									4
										Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ISH
										
									5
										Flow Measurements and Instrumentation
										
									6
										Scientia Iranica
										
									7
										Irrigation and Drainage
										
									 Theses advised
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										Title
										Persons
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										Numerical study on  number of blades and blockage ratio of hydrokinetic turbine in flow of an open channel
										حدیثه معاونی
									 Published articles
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										Experimental Analysis of Deflector Influence on Savonius Hydrokinetic Turbine Power Performance in Straight and Curved Channels
										Mohammad Sadegh Khani, Mojtaba Mehraein, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri
										RENEWABLE ENERGY
										2026
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										Temporal Evaluation of Scour Hole Dimensions due to Plain Wall Jets in Noncohesive Sediments Using a Soft Computing Approach: White-Box versus Black-Box Modeling
										Reza Barati, Mojtaba Mehraein, Mohamad Javad Alizadeh, Vida Atashi, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri
										JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGIC ENGINEERING
										2025
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										A comparative study for predicting lake evaporation at chah nimeh reservoirs in Iran: employing the ADiPLS?LSTM model with an attention mechanism
										Yusef Kheyruri, Ahmad Sharafati, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri, Asaad Shakir Hameed, Mojtaba Mehraein
										Earth Science Informatics
										2025
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										Enhanced prediction of scour dimensions: Temporal variations induced by turbulent plane wall jets using FFNN, CatBoost, and XGBoost models
										Helia Lavaei, Mostafa Esmaeili, Mojtaba Mehraein
										OCEAN ENGINEERING
										2025
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										The Effect of Different Types of Fibers and Cement Substitutes on High-Performance Concrete Cured in Standard, Thermal, and Sulfate Conditions
										Shiva Safari, Amir Masoud Salehi, Mojtaba Mehraein, Gholam reza Asadolah fardi
										International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials
										2025
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										Unleashing the power of three-dimensional kernel density estimation for Doppler Velocimeter data despiking
										Farzad Asgari, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri, Mojtaba Mehraein
										Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation
										2024
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										On the performance of streamflow gauging using CCTV-integrated LSPIV in diverse hydro-environmental conditions
										Seyed Hossein Mohajeri, Ashkan Noori, Mojtaba Mehraein, Mostafa Nabipour
										ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT
										2024
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										An Empirical Relation for Estimating Sediment Particle Size in Meandering Gravel-Bed Rivers
										Arman Nejat Dehkordi, Ahmad Sharafati, Mojtaba Mehraein, Seyed Abbas Hosseini
										Water
										2024
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										Lake evaporation in arid zones: Leveraging Landsat 8's water temperature retrieval and key meteorological drivers
										Saeid Maleki, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri, Mojtaba Mehraein, Ahmad Sharafati
										JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
										2024
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										Groundwater level estimation using improved deep learning and soft computing methods
										Amin Mirboluki, Mojtaba Mehraein, Ozgur Kisi, Alban Kuriqi, Reza Barati
										Earth Science Informatics
										2024
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										Lake total suspended matter retrieval by wind speed: A machine learning model trained by time-series satellite imagery
										Ashkan Noori, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri, Mojtaba Mehraein, Ahmad Sharafati
										Ecological Informatics
										2024
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										ProADV: A toolkit for enhancing water dynamics research using acoustic doppler velocimeter devices
										Farzad Asgari, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri, Mojtaba Mehraein
										SoftwareX
										2024
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										Improvement of the Hydraulic Performance of Vertical Slot Fishway Type VI Using Unsubmerged Plates
										Mahtab Aminalipour, Mojtaba Mehraein, Mostafa Esmaeili, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri
										Iranian Journal of Science and Technology-Transactions of Civil Engineering
										2024
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										Identifying TSM dynamics in arid inland lakes combining satellite imagery and wind speed
										Ashkan Noori, Yusef Kheyruri, Ahmad Sharafati, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri, Mojtaba Mehraein, Amir Samadi
										JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY
										2024
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										Human-induced pollution and toxicity of river sediment by potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and accumulation in a paddy soil-rice system: A comprehensive watershed-scale assessment
										Hamed Haghnazar, Patrick Belmont, Karen H. Johannesson, Ehsan Aghayani, Mojtaba Mehraein
										CHEMOSPHERE
										2023
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										The effects of steel, polypropylene, and high-performance macro polypropylene fibers on mechanical properties and durability of high-strength concrete
										Haneye Hosseinzadeh, Amir Masoud Salehi, Mojtaba Mehraein, Gholam reza Asadolah fardi
										CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS
										2023
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										The effects of a spur dike location in a 90? sharp channel bend on flow field: focus on anisotropy degree and anisotropy nature
										Mojtaba Mehraein, Anton J. Schleiss, Marjan Goodarzi
										Journal of Hydro-environment Research
										2023
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										Performance assessment of savonius hydrokinetic turbine in a sharp 90° channel bend
										Amirabbas Nikbakhsh, Mojtaba Mehraein, Maryam Karami, Mohammad Sadegh Khani, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri
										Energy for Sustainable Development
										2023
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										Performance evaluation of the savonius hydrokinetic turbine using soft computing techniques
										Mohammad Sadegh Khani, Yones Shahsavani, Mojtaba Mehraein, Ozgur Kisi
										RENEWABLE ENERGY
										2023
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										Improved prediction of monthly streamflow in a mountainous region by Metaheuristic-Enhanced deep learning and machine learning models using hydroclimatic data
										Rana Muhammad Adnan, Amin Mirboluki, Mojtaba Mehraein, Anurag Malik, Salim Heddam, Ozgur Kisi
										THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY
										2023
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										Exploring the role of signal pollution rate on the performance of despiking velocity time-series algorithms
										Farzad Asgari, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri, Mojtaba Mehraein
										FLOW MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION
										2023
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										Evaluation of the performance of the Savonius hydrokinetic turbines in the straight and curved channels using advanced machine learning methods
										Mohammad Sadegh Khani, Yones Shahsavani, Mojtaba Mehraein, Mohamad Hosein Soleimani Rad, Amirabbas Nikbakhsh
										ENERGY
										2023
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										COVID-19 and urban rivers: Effects of lockdown period on surface water pollution and quality- A case study of the Zarjoub River, north of Iran
										Hamed Haghnazar, Jeffrey A Cunningham, Vinod Kumar, Ehsan Aghayani, Mojtaba Mehraein
										ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH
										2022
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										Prediction of temporal variation of scour hole dimensions due to plane wall jets: Application of new soft computing techniques
										Yones Shahsavani, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri, Mojtaba Mehraein, Ozgur Kisi
										OCEAN ENGINEERING
										2022
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										Hydrodynamic performance and placement characterization of axial hydro-kinetic turbine in a compound open-channel
										Mahta Samie, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri, Seyed Abbas Hosseini, Mojtaba Mehraein
										OCEAN ENGINEERING
										2022
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										Comparative evaluation of deep learning and machine learning in modelling pan evaporation using limited inputs
										Ozgur Kisi, Amin Mirboluki, Sujay Raghavendra Naganna, Anurag Malik, Alban Kuriqi, Mojtaba Mehraein
										HYDROLOGICAL SCIENCES JOURNAL-JOURNAL DES SCIENCES HYDROLOGIQUES
										2022
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										Improving accuracy of neuro fuzzy and support vector regression for drought modelling using grey wolf optimization
										Amin Mirboluki, Mojtaba Mehraein, Ozgur Kisi
										HYDROLOGICAL SCIENCES JOURNAL-JOURNAL DES SCIENCES HYDROLOGIQUES
										2022
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										Monthly Streamflow Prediction by Metaheuristic Regression Approaches Considering Satellite Precipitation Data
										Mojtaba Mehraein, Aadhityaa Mohanavelu, Sujay Raghavendra Naganna, Christoph Kulls, Ozgur Kisi
										Water
										2022
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										Hydrodynamics and Free-Flow Characteristics of Piano Key Weirs with Different Plan Shapes
										Yousef Sangsefidi, Hassan Tavakol-Davani, Masoud Ghodsian, Mojtaba Mehraein, Reza Zarei
										Water
										2021
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										Discussion of "Experimental Study of Central Baffle Flume" by F. Lotfi Kolavani, M. Bijankhan, C. Di Stefano, V. Ferro, and A. Mahdavi Mazdeh
										Mojtaba Mehraein
										JOURNAL OF IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE ENGINEERING-ASCE
										2020
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										Numerical simulation of scour and flow field over movable bed induced by a submerged wall jet
										Hamidreza Samma, Amir Khosrojerdi, Masoumeh Rostam-Abadi, Mojtaba Mehraein, Yovanni Cata?o-Lopera
										JOURNAL OF HYDROINFORMATICS
										2020
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										Numerical simulation of free flow through side orifice in a circular open-channel using response surface method
										Mojtaba Mehraein, Mohammadamin Torabi, Yousef Sangsefidi, Bruce MacVicar
										FLOW MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION
										2020
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										Evaluation of infilling and replenishment of river sand mining pits
										Hamed Haghnazar, Yousef Sangsefidi, Mojtaba Mehraein, Hassan Tavakol-Davani
										Environmental Earth Sciences
										2020
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										Evaluation of flow characteristics in labyrinth weirs using response surface methodology
										Yousef Sangsefidi, Bruce MacVicar, Masoud Ghodsian, Mojtaba Mehraein, Mohammadamin Torabi, Bruce M. Savage
										FLOW MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION
										2019
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										Discussion of "Predicting Discharge Coefficient of Triangular Side Orifice under Free Flow Conditions" by Ali R. Vatankhah and S. H. Mirnia
										Mojtaba Mehraein
										JOURNAL OF IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE ENGINEERING-ASCE
										2019
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										Experimental study on flow over in-reservoir arced labyrinth weirs
										Yousef Sangsefidi, Mojtaba Mehraein, Masoud Ghodsian
										FLOW MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION
										2018
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										Discussion of Experimental Investigation on 3D Turbulent Flow around Straight and T-Shaped Groynes in a Flat Bed Channel by Akbar Safarzadeh Seyed Ali Akbar Salehi Neyshabouri and Amir Reza Zarrati
										Mojtaba Mehraein
										JOURNAL OF HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
										2018
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										Evaluation and Analysis of Flow over Arced Weirs Using Traditional and Response Surface Methodologies
										Yousef Sangsefidi, Mojtaba Mehraein, Masoud Ghodsian, Mohammad Reza Motalebizadeh
										JOURNAL OF HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
										2017
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										Discussion of Effects of Jet Flipping on Local Scour Downstream of a Sluice Gate by Chen Xie and Siow-Yong Lim
										Mojtaba Mehraein
										JOURNAL OF HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
										2017
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										Experimental Study on Flow Pattern and Scour Hole Dimensions Around a T-Shaped Spur Dike in a Channel Bend Under Emerged and Submerged Conditions
										Mojtaba Mehraein, Masoud Ghodsian, Mojtaba Khosravi Mashizi, Mohammad Vaghefi
										International Journal of Civil Engineering
										2017
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										Experimental study on relation between scour and complex 3D flow field
										Mojtaba Mehraein, Masoud Ghodsian
										Scientia Iranica
										2017
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										Discussion of New Stage-Discharge Relationship for Weirs of Finite Crest Length by M. Bijankhan C. Di Stefano V. Ferro and S. Kouchakzadeh
										Mojtaba Mehraein
										JOURNAL OF IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE ENGINEERING-ASCE
										2015
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										Comments on Discharge coefficient of rectangular sharp crested side weirs part I Traditional weir equation by Bagheri Kabiri-Samani AR and Heidarpour M.
										Mojtaba Mehraein, Masoud Ghodsian
										FLOW MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION
										2015
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										Numerical simulation of flow over labyrinth spillway
										, Mojtaba Mehraein,
										Scientia Iranica
										2015
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										Discussion of Experimental Studies on Flow over Labyrinth Weir by B. V. Khode A. R. Tembhurkar P. D. Porey and R. N. Ingle
										Mojtaba Mehraein, Masoud Ghodsian
										JOURNAL OF IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE ENGINEERING-ASCE
										2013
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										Comparison of the advanced machine learning methods for better prediction accuracy of solar radiation using only temperature data: A case study
										Amin Mirboluki, Salim Heddam, Kulwinder Singh Parmar, Slavisa Trajkovic, Mojtaba Mehraein, Ozgur Kisi
										INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESEARCH
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										A new software package and filtering algorithm development for despiking Doppler velocimeter data
										Farzad Asgari, Seyed Hossein Mohajeri, Mojtaba Mehraein, Javad Ostad Mirza Tehrani
										39th IAHR World Congress - Spain
										1401/03/29
										Oral
									 
				 
					
