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Overview

Otman A. Basir is affiliated with the University of Waterloo in Canada and specializes in the field of Computer Science, with a focus on several subfields including Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications, and Neurology.

The main topics of research addressed by Basir encompass:

  • Brain Tumor Detection and Classification
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Medical Image Segmentation Techniques
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Cloud Data Security Solutions
  • Advanced Neural Network Applications
  • Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications

Basir's publication record includes papers in a variety of academic journals, with frequent contributions to these venues:

  • IRA-International Journal of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2455-4499)
  • Natural Language Processing Journal
  • IET Intelligent Transport Systems
  • Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Future Generation Computer Systems

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Otman A. Basir are:

  • "Deep representation of imbalanced spatio-temporal traffic flow data for traffic accident detection," 2022, IET Intelligent Transport Systems
  • "Decentralized Identifiers and Verifiable Credentials for Smartphone Anticounterfeiting and Decentralized IMEI Database," 2020, Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • "Recent advancements in automatic disordered speech recognition: A survey paper," 2024, Natural Language Processing Journal
  • "Brain Tumor Detection and Segmentation: A Survey," 2020, IRA-International Journal of Technology & Engineering
  • "Automatic MRI Brain Tumor Segmentation Techniques: A Survey," 2021, IRA-International Journal of Applied Sciences

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Basir include:

  • Behzad Moshiri
  • Kalifa Shantta
  • Ahmad Sghaier Omar
  • Pouya Mehrannia
  • Mohammad Fatahi

Best Publications

  • Engine fault diagnosis based on multi-sensor information fusion using Dempster-Shafer evidence theory

    Otman Basir;Xiaohong Yuan

  • Vehicle visual and non-visual data recording system

    Otman A. Basir;Fakhreddine Karray;Kristopher Desrochers;Jean-Pierre Bhavnani

  • Communication system with personal information management and remote vehicle monitoring and control features

    Otman A. Basir;William Ben Miners

  • Knowledge-based flexible natural speech dialogue system

    Jiping Sun;Fakhreddine Karray;Otman A. Basir

  • Vehicle immersive communication system

    Otman A. Basir

  • Communication system with voice mail access and call by spelling functionality

    Otman A. Basir;William Ben Miners

  • Multi-participant, mixed-initiative voice interaction system

    Otman A. Basir;William Ben Miners

  • Exchange strategies for multiple Ant Colony System

    Issmail Ellabib;Paul Calamai;Otman Basir

  • Location based event reminder for mobile device

    Otman Adam Basir

  • GPS Localization Accuracy Classification: A Context-Based Approach

    N. M. Drawil;H. M. Amar;O. A. Basir

  • Region-Based Location-Service-Management Protocol for VANETs

    H. Saleet;O. Basir;R. Langar;R. Boutaba

  • Intervehicle-Communication-Assisted Localization

    N M Drawil;O Basir

  • Farthest point distance: A new shape signature for Fourier descriptors

    Akrem El-ghazal;Otman Basir;Saeid Belkasim

  • Fuzzy entropy: a brief survey

    S. Al-sharhan;F. Karray;W. Gueaieb;O. Basir

  • Power management system

    Otman A. Basir;William Ben Miners;Vladimir Filippov

  • Speech understanding method and system

    Otman A. Basir;William Ben Miners

  • Wideband L-Shaped Circular Polarized Monopole Slot Antenna

    Pedram Mousavi;Ben Miners;Otman Basir

  • Semi-Flocking Algorithm for Motion Control of Mobile Sensors in Large-Scale Surveillance Systems

    Samaneh Hosseini Semnani;Otman A. Basir

  • Recording and reporting of driving characteristics

    Otman Adam Basir;David Bullock

  • Adaptive User Interfaces for Intelligent E-Learning: Issues and Trends

    Abdul Rahim Ahmad;Otman A. Basir;Khaled Hassanein

Frequent Co-Authors

Fakhri Karray
Fakhri Karray Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
Mohamed S. Kamel
Mohamed S. Kamel University of Waterloo
Raouf Boutaba
Raouf Boutaba University of Waterloo
Dana Kulic
Dana Kulic Monash University
Pedram Mousavi
Pedram Mousavi University of Alberta
Paul Fieguth
Paul Fieguth University of Waterloo
Peter van Beek
Peter van Beek University of Waterloo

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