Islamic Azad University Najafabad, Research Staff

Journal Paper

1. Zahra Beheshti, "BMPA-TVSinV: A Binary Marine Predators Algorithm using time-varying sine and V-shaped transfer functions for wrapper-based feature selection", Knowledge-Based Systems, Vol 252, 2022, PP.109446
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2. Mohammad Jafarzadegan, Faramarz Safi-Esfahani, Zahra Beheshti, "An Agglomerative Hierarchical Clustering Framework for Improving the Ensemble Clustering Process", CYBERNETICS AND SYSTEMS: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL, Vol 53-8, 2022, PP.679-701
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3. Zakieh Sharifian, Behrang Barekatain, Alfonso Ariza Quintana, Zahra Beheshti, Faramarz Safi-Esfahani, "LOADng‑AT: a novel practical implementation of hybrid AHP‑TOPSIS algorithm in reactive routing protocol for intelligent IoT‑based networks", The Journal of Supercomputing, Vol 78, 2022, PP.9521–9569
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4. Hamidreza Afzal, Behrang Barekatain, Zahra Beheshti, "An Enhanced Forwarding Method based on Intelligent Water Drops Algorithm in Named Data Network", Majlesi Journal of Electrical Engineering, Vol 15-4, 2021, PP.77-86
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5. Zahra Beheshti, "UTF: Upgrade transfer function for binary meta-heuristic algorithms", Applied Soft Computing, Vol 106, 2021, PP.107346
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6. Mahdis Banaie-Dezfouli, Mohammad Hossein Nadimi-Shahraki, Zahra Beheshti, "R-GWO: Representative-based grey wolf optimizer for solving engineering problems", Applied Soft Computing, Vol 106, 2021, PP.1-28
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7. Zahra Beheshti, "A novel x-shaped binary particle swarm optimization", Soft Computing, Vol 25, 2021, PP.3013–3042
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8. Zahra Beheshti, "A time-varying mirrored S-shaped transfer function for binary particle swarm optimization", Information Sciences, Vol 512, 2020, PP.1503-1542
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9. Mohammad Jafarzadegan, Faramarz Safi-Esfahani, Zahra Beheshti, "Combining hierarchical clustering approaches using the PCA method", Expert Systems With Applications, Vol 137, 2019, PP.1-10
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10. Zahra Beheshti, "BMNABC: Binary Multi-Neighborhood Artificial Bee Colony for High-Dimensional Discrete Optimization Problems", CYBERNETICS AND SYSTEMS, Vol 49-7, 2018, PP.452–474
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11. Hosein Abedinpourshotorban, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, Zahra Beheshti, Dayang N.A Jawawi, "Electromagnetic field optimization: A physics-inspired metaheuristic optimization algorithm", Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, Vol 26, 2016, PP.8-22
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12. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, Shafaatunnur Hasan, Nur Eiliyah Wong, "Improved Centripetal Accelerated Particle Swarm Optimization", International Journal of Advances in Soft Computing and its Applications , Vol 8, 2016, PP.1-26
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13. Zahra Beheshti, Morteza Firouzi, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, Masoumeh Zibarzani, Yusop Zulkiﬂi , "A new rainfall forecasting model using the CAPSO algorithm and an artificial neural network", Neural Computing and Applications, Vol 27-8, 2016, PP.2551–2565
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14. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, Shafaatunnur Hasan, "Memetic binary particle swarm optimization for discrete optimization problems", Information Sciences, Elsevier, IF: 3.893, Vol 299, 2015, PP.58-84
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15. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, "Non-parametric particle swarm optimization for global optimization", Applied Soft Computing, Vol 28, 2015, PP.345–359
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16. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, Sarina Sulaiman, "Fusion Global-Local-Topology Particle Swarm Optimization for Global Optimization Problems", Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Vol 2014, 2014, PP.1-19
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17. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, "CAPSO: Centripetal Accelerated Particle Swarm Optimization", Information Sciences, Elsevier, IF: 3.893, Vol 258, 2014, PP.54-79
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18. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, Ebrahim Beheshti, Siti Sophiayati Yuhaniz, "Enhancement of Artificial Neural Network Learning using Centripetal Accelerated Particle Swarm Optimization for medical diseases diagnosis", Soft Computing, Vol 18, 2014, PP.2253-2270
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19. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Mariya Shamsuddin, "A review of population-based meta-heuristic algorithm", International Journal of Advances in Soft Computing and its Applications, Vol 5, 2013, PP.1-35
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20. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, Siti Sophiayati Yuhaniz, "Binary Accelerated Particle Swarm Algorithm (BAPSA) for Discrete Optimization Problems", Journal of Global Optimization, Vol 57, 2013, PP.549–573
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21. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, Shafaatunnur Hasan, "MPSO: Median-oriented Particle Swarm Optimization", Applied Mathematics and Computation, Vol 219, 2013, PP.5817-5836
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22. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Zaiton Mohd Hashim, "A Review of Emotional Learning And It’s Utilization in Control Engineering", International Journal of Advances in Soft Computing and its Applications, Vol 2, 2010, PP.191-208
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23. Sara Moein, Zahra Beheshti, "Improvement of ECG Signal Noise Removal Using Recursive Kalman Filter", پژوهش در فناوري برق (الكترونيك و قدرت, Vol 1, 2009, PP.47-52
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24. Jalal Raeisi-Gahruei, Zahra Behesht, "The Electricity Consumption Prediction using Hybrid Red Kite Optimization Algorithm with Multi-Layer Perceptron Neural Network", Journal of Intelligent Procedures in Electrical Technology, Vol 252, 2025, PP.1-22
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25. Safora Akhavan-Nasab, Zahra Beheshti, "A Condition-based Grey Wolf Optimizer Algorithm for Global Optimization Problems", Journal of Soft Computing and Information Technology (JSCIT), Vol 11-2, 2022, PP.26-40
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26. Soheila Shafiezadeh, Zahra Beheshti, "An Individual-Oriented Shuffled Frog Leaping Algorithm for Solving Vehicle Routing Problem", Journal of Information and Communication Technology, Vol 51, 2022, PP.37-54
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27. Ajami-Bakhtiarvand Laleh, Zahra Beheshti, "A novel data clustering method using 4-gray wolf optimizer algorithm", Iranian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Vol 19-4, 2022, PP.274 - 261
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28. Zahra Beheshti, Mohammad Davarpanah Jazi, "Adaptation of Existing Standards for Documentation of Information Systems in Iran", E-journal of Iran Research for Scientific Information and Documentation, Vol 1, 2006, PP.1-12
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Conference Paper

1. Jalal Raeisi-Gahruei, Zahra Beheshti, Razyeh Mandegari, "Improved Artificial Hummingbird Algorithm for Global Optimization Problems", The Second International Conference Engineering and Science, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch, 2022
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2. Safora Akhavan-Nasab, Zahra Beheshti, Mohsen Rahmati, "Enhanced Imbalanced Data Classification using Hybrid Gravitational Fixed Radius Nearest Neighbor and Improved Grey Wolf Optimization", The Second International Conference Engineering and Science, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch, 2022
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3. Mahsa Khorasanizadeh, Zahra Beheshti, "The Exploration Ability Improvement of Whale Optimization Algorithm using the Local Learning and Following the group", 5th National Electrical Engineering Conference, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch , 2019
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4. Elahe Nouri, Zahra Beheshti, "The exploration ability improvement of spotted hyena optimizer using local distributed search", 5th National Electrical Engineering Conference , Islamic Azad University - Najafabad branch, 2019
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5. Hamidreza Afzal, Behrang Barekatain, Zahra Beheshti, "A Comprehensive Overview over Forwarding Packet Methods in Named Data Networks", National Conference on Electrical Engineering and Intelligent Systems, Islamic Azad University -Najafabad Branch, 2019
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6. Jalal Raeisi, Zahra Beheshti, "The prediction of Tehran Stock Exchange Trend using Technological Analysis and Multi-Layer Perceptron Neural Network", 5th National Conference on Electrical Engineering of Iran, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch, 2019
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7. Reihaneh Dagoohian, Mohammad Hossein Nadimi-Shahraki, Zahra Beheshti, "Improved bat algorithm", First International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch, 2017
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8. Elnaz Dadkhah, Mohammad Hossein Nadimi-Shahraki, Zahra Beheshti, "An improved artificial bee colony algorithm for continuous optimization problems", First International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering , Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch, 2017
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9. Mohammad Nasehi, Zahra Beheshti, "The security improvement of hashing function using Elman Neural Network ", First International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch, 2017
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10. Zeinab Rezaei, Zahra Beheshti, Sajad Farokhi, "A review of face detection methods after plastic surgery", First International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch, 2017
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11. Razieh Tekieh, Zahra Beheshti, "A new artificial bee colony algorithm based on the weighted average of employed bees", 3rd International Conference on Computer Engineering and Expert Systems, Mashhad, 2016
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12. Hamideh Ghasemi, Zahra Beheshti, "An improved artificial bee colony algorithm", 3rd International Congress on Computer, Electrical and Communication International Conference on Computer Engineering and Expert Systems, Mashhad, 2016
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13. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, "Evolutionary Algorithms for Neural Network Learning Enhancement", The First Iranian Students Scientific Conference in Malaysia, Malaysia, 2011
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14. Zahra Beheshti, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, "Improvement of Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) training using optimization algorithms ", The 1st National Doctoral Seminar on Artificial Intelligence Technology, Malaysia, 2010
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15. Zahra Beheshti, Ebrahim Beheshti, "Software Engineering and Information System Applications in life", The First National Conference on Software Engineering Applications , لاهيجان, 2009
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16. Zahra Beheshti, Ebrahim Beheshti, "Role of Information Technology in Mobile Learning", The First national electrical engineering conference , دانشگاه ازاد اسلامي واحد نجف آباد, 2008
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17. Zahra Beheshti, Ebrahim Beheshti, "Revolutionizing Learning Technology Based on Information Technology", The first Conference of from E-Learning to Virtual University, Islamic Azad University South Tehran, 2005
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18. Z Beheshti, "A Study on Roles of Electronic Learning Versus Traditional Learning and Making it Popular for Teaching and Training in Iran ", The 2nd International Conference on E-learning, Tehran, 2004
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