Awards
Awards and Honors
The World’s Top 2% Scientists in 2025
The World’s Top 2% Scientists in 2024
Recipient of the Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis Award at the 13th IEEE Iran Section Awards Ceremony (December 28, 2022).
Best Theory Paper over three years (2020-2022) in Engineering Applications of AI prize from Elsevier - International Federation of Automatic Control for my Ph.D. paper title: “QANA: Quantum-based avian navigation optimizer algorithm”. Published in Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Volume 104, in September 2021 (Paper ID: 104314).
Best Innovator Award at the 7th Festival of Inventors, Initiatives, and Innovation 2019
Best Ph.D. Researcher Award, Faculty of Computer Engineering, January 16, 2023.
Best Ph.D. Student Award, Faculty of Computer Engineering, December 6, 2018.
Best Master’s Student Award, Faculty of Computer Engineering, December 18, 2016.
Highly Cited & Hot Papers (Web of Science)