Curriculum Vitae

Profile
Name Mostafa Amin-Naji
Personal Website www.AminNaji.com
Research Interest Computer Vision, Deep/Machine Learning, Signal/Image/Video Processing, Medical Image/Signal Analysis, Information Fusion, Super Resolution Ultrasound Imaging
Education
  • MSc in Electrical Engineering-Communication Systems, September 2016 – December 2018
    Babol Noshirvani University of Technology (BNUT), Babol, Iran
    Supervisor: Ali Aghagolzadeh, (BNUT)
    Advisor: Dr. Mehdi Ezoji (BNUT)

     Thesis Title: Image Fusion Using Deep Learning      Thesis Download

     Thesis Grade: A from A (Excellent)

  • BSc in Electrical Engineering-Communication, September 2011 – September 2015

Babol Noshirvani University of Technology (BNUT), Babol, Iran

     Supervisor: Prof. Ali Aghagolzadeh

     Thesis Title: New Multi-Focus Image Fusion Methods In Discrete Cosine Transform            Thesis Download
     Thesis Grade: 20 from 20
Peer-Reviewed Publications (Google Scholar Profile)
1-   M. Amin-Naji, A. Aghagolzadeh, and M. Ezoji, “Ensemble of CNN for multi-focus image fusion”, Information Fusion, Elsevier, vol. 51, November, pp. 201–214, 2019. High Impact-Factor of 13.669 / Q1 Journal  Source link

2-   M. Amin-Naji, A. Aghagolzadeh, and M. Ezoji, “CNNs hard voting for multi-focus image fusion”, Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 1749-17691, 2020. Impact-Factor of 4.594 / Q1 Journal Source link

3-   S.H. Hojjati, M. Amin-Naji, A. Babajani-Feremi, “Alzheimer’s Disease Prediction Using Deep Learning Based on Functional and Structural MRI”, 2020 IEEE 17th International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI), Iowa, USA, p. 897, April 2020.

4-   M. Amin-Naji, H. Mahdavinataj, and A. Aghagolzadeh, “Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis from structural MRI using Siamese convolutional neural network”, The 4th International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (IPRIA), Tehran, Iran, pp. 75–79, March, 2019.  Source link

5-   M. Amin-Naji and A. Aghagolzadeh, “Multi-focus image fusion in DCT domain using variance and energy of Laplacian, and correlation coefficient for visual sensor networks,” Journal of Artificial Intelligence & Data Mining, vol. 6, no.  2, pp. 233–250, 2018.  Source link

6-   M. Amin-Naji, A. Aghagolzadeh, and M. Ezoji, “Fully convolutional networks for multi-focus image fusion” 9th International Symposium on Telecommunications (IST), Tehran, Iran, pp. 553-558, December, 2018.   Source link

7-   M. Amin-Naji, P. Rabjbar-Noiey, and A. Aghagolzadeh, “Multi-focus image fusion using Singular Value Decomposition in DCT domain”, The 10th Iranian Conference on Machine Vision and Image Processing (MVIP), Isfahan, Iran, pp. 45–51, November, 2017.   Source link

8-   M. Amin-Naji and A. Aghagolzadeh, “Multi-focus image fusion in DCT domain based on correlation coefficient,” in 2015 2nd International Conference on Knowledge-Based Engineering and Innovation (KBEI), Tehran, Iran, pp. 632–639, November, 2015.   Source link

9-   M. Amin-Naji and A. Aghagolzadeh, “A new multi-focus image fusion technique based on variance in DCT domain,” in 2015 2nd International Conference on Knowledge-Based Engineering and Innovation (KBEI), Tehran, Iran, pp. 478–484, November, 2015.   Source link

10-       M. Aamin-Naji and A. Aghagolzadeh, “Multi-focus image fusion using VOL and EOL in DCT domain,” in 2016 1st International Conference on New Research Achievements in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICNRAECE), Tehran, Iran, pp. 728–733, 2016.   Source link

11-       M. Amin-Naji and A. Aghagolzadeh, “Block DCT filtering using vector processing,” in 2016 1st International Conference on New Research Achievements in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICNRAECE), Tehran, Iran, pp. 722–727, 2016.   Source link
Awards and Honors (amin-naji.com/awards-and-honors/ )
·      Best MSc Thesis (First place in the country among all MSc thesis of students) in Iranian Society of Machine Vision and Image Processing (ISMVIP) Award for the Year 2017-2018.

·      Outstanding BSc Thesis (Third place in the country among all BSc thesis of students) in IEEE Iran Section Award for the Year 2015-2016.

·      Awarded National Scholarship for the B.Sc. and M.Sc. Degrees from Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology; Ranked top 1% in the “National University Entrance Examination” among all students in Mathematics and Physics Discipline (284,000 participants), summer 2010.
Skills
Programming Languages Python (Proficient), Matlab (Proficient), C++
Machine Learning Packages PyTorch (Proficient), TensorFlow (Proficient), Keras
Operating Systems Linux, Windows
Prototyping Hardware Raspberry Pi, Nvidia Jetson
Others Git, OOP, JIRA, CUDA, HTML, CSS, NS2, Advanced Design System,
CST MWS, etc.
Language 1- Persian (Native)

2- English (Professional working proficiency)

Duolingo English Test:

Overall = 100,     Online Certification = certs.duolingo.com/29j94942

Literacy = 110, Comprehension = 110, Conversation = 85, Production = 85
Work Experience
Research Fellow on Super Resolution Ultrasound Imaging at Center for Fast Ul-
trasound Imaging, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark. Jul. 2021 to now.

Computer Vision and Deep Learning Engineer, Babol Noshirvani University of
Technology, Babol, Iran. Jul. 2020 to March 2021.

Remotely collaboration on the project of “Identification of Alzheimer’s Disease Based on rs-fMRI and s-MRI using deep learning” with a team from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA, Feb. 2020 to May. 2020.

·     Full-time Computer Vision and Deep Learning Engineer at Sensifai software company, for the project of “people counting and tracking in sparse and crowd areas for surveillance cameras”, Dec. 2019 to March 2020.

·     A research engineer conscript for Military Service at Iranian Army (Artesh), Feb. 2019 to Nov. 2019.

·     Research Assistant in Machine Vision and Image Processing (MVIP) Research Laboratory, Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, Nov. 2014 to Jan. 2019.

·     Chair of IEEE Student Branch, Dec. 2017 to Dec. 2018 & Vice-Chair of IEEE Student Branch, Dec. 2016 to Dec. 2017

IEEE Student Branch of Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, Babol, Iran.

·     Executive Assistant and Web Manager of the National Scientific Journal, Apr. 2017 to Jan. 2019.

Journal of Soft Computing and Information Technology (JSCIT), Babol Noshirvani University of Technology

·     Reviewer in ISI Journals of Information Fusion-Elsevier, Pattern Recognition-Elsevier, IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging-IEEE, IEEE Access-IEEE; 15 reviewed papers since 2018.