Hojjat Adeli, Ph.D.

Professor
Dept. of Biomedical Informatics
Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Geodetic Science
Dept. of Neuroscience
Center for Biomedical Engineering
Director, Knowledge Engineering Lab
Editor-in-Chief, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering - An International Journal
Editor-in-Chief, Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering - An International Journal

Degree: Stanford University, 1976

Contact information:
College of Engineering
The Ohio State University
470 Hitchcock Hall, 2070 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210 U.S.A.
Voice and Fax: 614-292-7929
Email: Adeli.1@osu.edu

Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering (http://www.blackwellpub.com/)
Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering (http://www.iospress.nl/)

Research Area:

a) computational neuroscience,
b) biological and brain signal processing,
c) computational modeling of brain and neurological disorders such as epilepsy,
d) memory and learning, and
e) wavelets

Editor-in-Chief and Founder (1986-present): Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering (formerly, Microcomputers in Civil Engineering, 1986-1997).

Editor-in-Chief and Founder (1993-present): Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering

Editor-in-Chief (1991-1993): Heuristics - The Journal of Knowledge Engineering
(Journal of International Association of Knowledge Engineers)

Associate Editor, Advisory Editor, or Member of the Editorial Board (current partial list):

1. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence - The International Journal of Intelligent Real-Time Automation (Editorial Board, 1988-1990, Advisory Editor, 1991-1997, Associate Editor, 1998-)
2. Knowledge-Based Systems (1988 - )
3. ASCE Journal of Aerospace Engineering (Editorial Board, 1989-1994,
   Publications Committee, 1994-1996, Editorial Board, 1996-present)
4. International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology (1990 - )
5. Neurocomputing (1991 - )
6. Mechatronics (1991 - )
7. Neural, Parallel, and Scientific Computations (1993 - )
8. International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering (1995 - )
9. Engineering Intelligent Systems for Electrical Engineering and Communications (1998 - )
10. International Journal of Computer Mathematics (1998 - )
11. International Journal of Smart Engineering System Design (1998 - )
12. Sensor Review (2000- )
13. Industrial Robot ? An International Journal (2002 - )
14. Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering (2002 - )
15. Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Systems (2002 - )
16. Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems (2002 - )

HONORS AND AWARDS

1. Alborze Foundation Prize for the Distinguished Engineering Graduate of the Year in Iran in 1973.
2. University of Tehran Scholarship during 1/74-6/76 for pursuing studies toward a Ph.D at Stanford University.
3. First Degree Medal of Education from Ministry of Higher Education, Iran, 1973.
4. Visiting Scientist, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Dayton, Ohio Summer, 1985
5. Distinguished Leadership Award, American Biographical Institute, 1986.
6. American Biographical Institute's 1987 Commemorative Medal of Honor "in honor of Outstanding Achievements".
7. Community Leader of America, ABI, "for humanitarism, civic guidance, and leadership, exceptional talent, selfless devotion and personal commitments toward community improvements in the great United States of America" 1988.
8. The Ohio State University College of Engineering 1990 Research Award in recognition of outstanding research accomplishments (a certificate plus a $1000 cash award).
9. Man of the Year - 1990, "based on his outstanding accomplishments to date and the noble example he has set for his peers and entire community", the American Biographical Institute.
10. The 1990 Lichtenstein Memorial Award for faculty excellence in the combination of teaching, research, practice, administration, and professional activities, Dept. of Civil Engineering, The Ohio State University, 1990 (a certificate plus $1000 cash award).
11. International Man of the Year - 1991/92, "In recognition of his services to Technological Advancement of the Society and Mankind", International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England.
12. Was awarded the title of Most Admired Man of the Decade by the American Biographical Institute in 1992 for "his years of dedication, foresight, and leadership that have influenced professions and communities".
13. The 20th Century Award for Achievement, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England, 1993.
14. Twenty Five Year Achievement Award, American Biographical Institute, 1993.
15. Elected Fellow of the World Literary Academy, "for his numerous literary and scientific contributions read and cited by thousands throughout the world", 1994.
16. The Ohio State University College of Engineering Lumley Research Award in recognition of outstanding research accomplishments (a certificate plus a $1000 cash award), 1994.
17. Elected Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers, April 1997.
18. The Ohio State University Distinguished Scholar Award "In recognition of extraordinary accomplishment in research and scholarship", April 1998 (a certificate, a $3000 honorarium, and a research grant of $20,000). The first and only faculty member from the Department of Civil Engineering ever receiving this award since it was established in 1978.
19. The Ohio State University College of Engineering Lumley Research Award in recognition of outstanding research accomplishments (a certificate plus a $1500 cash award), 1998.
20. Resolution by the Senate of the 122nd General Assembly of State of Ohio in Spring 1998 as an Outstanding Ohioan, "In all of your endeavors as a professor of civil and environmental engineering and geodetic science at The Ohio State University, you have been known for your scholarship, integrity, and initiative. Your commitment to education and your adherence to the highest standards of excellence have earned you widespread respect and recognition, and your work has contributed immeasurably to intellectual endeavor at Ohio State. Over the years, you have gained the respect and esteem of many, and you have worked tirelessly to improve the quality of Ohio's system of higher education. The exceptional manner in which you have carried out your many obligations is certainly deserving of the highest praise. Your keen knowledge of your subject area and your unwavering dedication to academia have been vital factors in your success, and you have brought wisdom and understanding to the field of higher education, gaining the admiration of students and colleagues alike. Indeed, you have the satisfaction of knowing that the example you have set in your career is worthy of emulation by all".
21. Elected Honorary Member, Iranian Society of Civil Engineers, 1998.
22. The Ohio State University College of Engineering Annual Research Accomplishment Award, 1999.
23. The Ohio State University College of Engineering Lumley Research Award in recognition of outstanding research accomplishments (a certificate plus a $1500 cash award), 2002.

KEYNOTE AND PLENARY LECTURES
(in 28 different countries)

1. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Coupled Expert Systems for Engineering Design, Expert System Colloquium Organized by the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering, Bergamo, Italy, October 19, 1989.
2. PLENARY LECTURE: Expert Systems for Engineering Design, Second International Course of Expert Systems, Mexico City, Mexico, November 7, 1989.
3. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Computer-Aided Civil and Building Engineering in the 1990's, The Fourth International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, July 31, 1991.
4. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Innovative Computer-Aided Engineering, International Conference on Education, Practice, and Promotion of Computational Methods in Engineering using Small Computers, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, People's Republic of China, July 30, 1992.
5. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Knowledge Engineering, Second Canadian Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, Ottawa, Canada, August 5, 1992.
6. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Smart Algorithms for Image Recognition, Second International Conference on Computational Graphics and Visualization Techniques, Lisbon, Portugal, December 14, 1992.
7. PLENARY LECTURE: Multi-Paradigm Learning Algorithms for Image Recognition, Engineering Foundation Conference on Digital Image Processing: Techniques and Applications in Civil Engineering, Kona, Hawaii, March 1, 1993
8. KEYNOTE SPEECH: Innovative Computer-Aided Engineering, 26th International Symposium on Automotive Technology and Automation, Aachen, Germany, September 13, 1993.
9. PLENARY LECTURE: Multi-Paradigm Machine Learning, 3rd Maghrebian Conference on Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, Rabat, Morocco, April 11, 1994.
10. 10. PLENARY LECTURE: Structural Engineering on Advanced Multiprocessor Computers, Third International Kerensky Conference on Global Trends in Structural Engineering, Singapore, July 21, 1994.
11. KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Parallel and Distributed Processing Algorithms for Finite Element Analysis and Optimization of Large Engineering Systems, First International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing, Brisbane, Australia, April 19, 1995.
12. PLENARY LECTURE: Parallel and Distributed Algorithms for Large-Scale Numerical Analysis, Fourth International Colloquium on Numerical Analysis, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, August 13, 1995
13. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Neural Computing Models for Large-Scale Design Optimization, Ohio Aerospace Institute Neural Networks Symposium and Workshop, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, August 22, 1995.
14. PLENARY LECTURE: Neurocomputing for Large-Scale Design Automation, Second New Zealand International Two-Stream Conference on Artificial Neural Networks and Expert Systems, Dunedin, New Zealand, November 22, 1995.
15. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Innovative Computing in Civil Engineering, International Conference on Civil Engineering Computer Applications, Research, and Practice, Bahrain, April 6, 1996.
16. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Computing for the Year 2000, International Conference on Computing and Information Technology for Architecture, Engineering, and Construction, Singapore, May 16, 1996.
17. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Novel Computational Paradigms, Conference on Civil Engineering, Montreal, Canada, July 19, 1996.
18. KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Multi-Paradigm Neural Network Models for Automation of Large-Scale Engineering Systems, IASTED International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Expert Systems, and Neural Networks, Honolulu, Hawaii, August, 19, 1996.
19. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Active Control of Large Structures, International Conference on Strength, Durability, and Stability of Materials and Structures, Kaunas, Lithuania, September 18, 1996.
20. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Innovative and Large-Scale Computing, Fourth International Conference on Civil Engineering, Tehran, Iran, May 4-6, 1997.
21. KEYNOTE LECTURE: A Multi-Paradigm Approach to Large-Scale Integrated Design Automation, Second World Congress on Intelligent Manufacturing Processes and Systems, Budapest, Hungary, June 10-13, 1997.
22. KEYNOTE LECTURE: High-Performance Soft Computing for Large-Scale Design Automation, Second International Symposium on Soft Computing and Intelligent Industrial Automation, Nimes, France, September 17, 1997.
23. PLENARY LECTURE: Large Adaptive/Smart Structures, IASTED International Conference on Intelligent Information Systems, Grand Bahama Island, The Bahamas, December 8, 1997.
24. PLENARY LECTURE: Adroit Integration of Soft Computing, Mathematical Optimization, and Parallel Processing for Large-Scale Engineering Design Automation, IMACS/IFAC International Symposium on Soft Computing, Athens, Greece, June 24, 1998.
25. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Innovative Information Technologies for Large-Scale Decision Support Systems, First International Conference on New Information Technologies for Decision Making in Civil Engineering, Montreal, Canada, October 11, 1998.
26. KEYNOTE LECTURE: A Newly-Patented Neural Dynamic Model for Engineering Design Automation and Optimization, International Conference on Computational Intelligence for Modeling, Control, and Automation, Vienna, Austria, February 18, 1999.
27. PLENARY LECTURE: Neural Dynamic Model for Optimization of Complex Systems, Fourth International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms, Portoroz, Slovenia, April 7, 1999.
28. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Innovative Information Technologies for Large-Scale Design Automation, International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces, Pula, Croatia, June 15, 1999.
29. PLENARY LECTURE: Neural Network and Distributed Computing for Large-Scale Design Automation, International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Durban, South Africa, September 25, 1999.
30. PLENARY LECTURE: Distributed and Neurocomputing for Large-Scale Engineering Design Automation, Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering - Smart Engineering System Design, St. Louis, Missouri, November 7, 1999.
31. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Information Technologies and Emerging Computing Paradigms for Civil and Infrastructure Engineering in the Next Century, VII International Symposium of Civil Engineering, Monterrey, Mexico, March 1, 2000.
32. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Control, Optimization, and Smart Structures, International Conference on Artificial and Computational Intelligence for Decision, Control, and Automation in Engineering and Industrial Applications, Monastir, Tunisia, March 22, 2000.
33. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Wavelets to Enhance Soft Computing, First IEEE Electro/Information Technology Conference, Chicago, June 8, 2000
34. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Integrated Control/Structural Optimization of Large Adaptive Structures, 2nd European Conference on Structural Control, Champs-sur-Marne, France, July 3, 2000.
35. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Concurrent Engineering in the Construction Industry, 7th ISPE International Conference on Concurrent Engineering, Lyon, France, July 19, 2000.
36. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Wavelets To Enhance Computational Intelligence, International Symposium on Computational Intelligence, Kosice, Slovakia, August 30, 2000.
37. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Parallel Algorithms for Large-Scale Control-Optimization Problems, 8th IFAC Symposium on Computer-Aided Control Systems Design, University of Salford, United Kingdom, September 12, 2000.
38. KEYNOTE LECTURE: Emerging Information and Computing Technologies for Construction Automation, 17th IAARC International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, Taipei, Taiwan, September 18, 2000.
39. KEYNOTE ADDRESS: New Computing Paradigms for Innovative Construction and Structural Engineering, First International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 24, 2001.
40. KEYNOTE LECTURE, Optimization and Active Control of Tall Building Structures, Second International Conference on Tall Buildings, Tehran, Iran, May 7-10, 2001.
41. INAUGURAL KEYNOTE SPEECH, Wavelets to Enhance Computational Intelligence for Chaotic and Complex Pattern Recognition Problems, IEEE Electro/Information Technology Conference, Rochester, Michigan, June 7, 2001.
42. KEYNOTE LECTURE, Evolutionary Computing, Neurocomputing, Parallel Computing, and Internet Computing in Engineering and Science, International Conference on Enhancement and Promotion of Computational Methods in Engineering Science VIII, Shanghai, People?s Republic of China, July 26, 2001.
43. KEYNOTE LECTURE, Wavelets and Intelligent Systems, Ninth International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, April 4, 2002.
44. KEYNOTE LECTURE, Life-Cycle Cost optimization of Steel Structures & Smart Steel Structures, Second International Symposium on Steel Structures, Seoul, Korea, November 21, 2002.

1. Adeli, H., Zhou, Z., and Dadmehr, N., "Analysis of EEG Records in an Epileptic Patient Using Wavelet Transform", Journal of Neuroscience Methods, Vol. 123, 2003, pp. 69-8
   

Books authored by Professor Adeli

1. Adeli, H., Interactive Microcomputer-Aided Structural Steel Design, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1988.
2. Adeli, H. and Balasubramanyam, K.V., Expert Systems for Structural Design - A New Generation, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1988.
3. Adeli, H. and Kamal, O., Parallel Processing in Structural Engineering, Elsevier Applied Science, London, 1993.
4. Adeli, H. and Hung, S.L., Machine Learning - Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms, and Fuzzy Sets, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1995.
5. Adeli, H. and Park, H.S., Neurocomputing for Design Automation, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1998.
6. Adeli, H. and Kumar, S., Distributed Computer-Aided Engineering for Analysis, Design, and Visualization, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1999.
7. Adeli, H. and Soegiarso, R., High-Performance Computing in Structural Engineering, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1999.
8. Adeli, H. and Saleh, A, Control, Optimization, and Smart Structures - High-Performance Bridges and Buildings of the Future, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1999.
9. Adeli, H. and, Karim, A., Construction Scheduling, Cost Optimization, and Management - A New Model Based on Neurocomputing and Object Technologies, Spon Press, London 2001.
   
   Books Edited by Professor Adeli
   
10. Adeli, H., Ed., Expert Systems in Construction and Structural Engineering, Chapman and Hall, New York, 1988.
11. Adeli, H., Ed., Parallel and Distributed Processing in Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, 1988.
12. Adeli, H., Ed., Microcomputer Knowledge-Based Expert Systems in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, 1988.
13. Adeli, H., Ed., Knowledge Engineering - Volume One - Fundamentals, McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1990.
14. Adeli, H., Ed., Knowledge Engineering - Volume Two - Applications, McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1990.
15. Adeli, H. and Sierakowski, R.L., Eds., Mechanics Computing in 1990's and Beyond - Volume One - Computational Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, and Biomechanics, American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, 1991.
16. Adeli, H. and Sierakowski, R.L., Eds., Mechanics Computing in 1990's and Beyond - Volume Two - Structural and Materials Mechanics, ASCE, New York, 1991.
17. Adeli, H. Ed., Supercomputing in Engineering Analysis, Marcel Dekker, New York, 1992.
18. Adeli, H. Ed., Parallel Processing in Computational Mechanics, Marcel Dekker, NY, 1992.
19. Adeli, H., Ed., Advances in Design Optimization, Chapman and Hall, London, 1994.
20. Heah, K.L., Choo, Y.S., and Adeli, H., Eds., Computing and Information Technology for Architecture, Engineering, and Construction, CI-Premier, Singapore, 1996.
21. Adeli, H., Ed, Intelligent Information Systems, IEEE Computer Society, 1997.