Curriculum Vitae

Personal Data: Professor of Offshore Structures

Name Surname Date of Birth Nationality Sex Marital Mohammad-Ali Lotfollahi-Yaghin 21/10/58 Iranian Male MarriedStatus

Telephone Fax E-mail 0098-411-3341241 3344287 [email protected] [email protected]

Educational Background: (Last One First)

Certificate Degree Field of Specialization Name of Institution Attended Date Received Dr. Eng. Offshore- Heriot-Watt University, 1997 ( Ph.D.) Structures United- Kigdom M.Sc. Structural Tabriz University, Iran 1976 Engineering B.Sc. Civil Engineering Isfahan University of 1971 Technology

Title of Post-Graduate Thesis: The Study of Tall Chimney Behavior Due to Wind Loads

Title of Doctorate Thesis: Joint Probabilities of Responses to Wave Induced Loads On Mono-Hull Floating Offshore Structures

Teaching Experiences: (Last One First)

Dates Title of Course Level Name of Institution From To Dynamics of Marine Phd & 2006 on Faculty of Eng., Structures M.Sc. University of Tabriz Coastal Engineering Phd 2006 on Faculty of Eng., University of Tabriz Earthquake Phd 2006 on Faculty of Eng., Engineering for Marine University of Tabriz Applications Principles of Marine M.Sc. 2006 on Faculty of Eng., Hydraulics University of Tabriz Design of Marine M.Sc. 1997 2005 Urmia university, Structures 2006 on University of Tabriz Advanced Engineering M.Sc. 2005 2006 Faculty of Eng., Mathematics University of Tabriz Reainforced Concrete B.Sc. 1997 2005 Urmia university, Structures 2006 on University of Tabriz Structural Analysis B.Sc. 1997 2005 Urmia university, 2006 on University of Tabriz Dynamics B.Sc. 1997 1998 Urmia university, 2005 2006 University of Tabriz

Administrative Responsibilities: (Last One First)

Date Job Title Place of Work Name of Institution From To Head of Civil Faculty of 2009 On University of Engineering Engineering Tabriz Department Head of Civil Faculty of 2002 2005 Urmia University Engineering Engineering Department Vice- Chanceler Urmia University 1998 2002 Urmia University on Education Vice- Dean on Faculty of 1997 1998 Urmia University Research & Engineering Education

Academic Positions: (Last One First)

Date Title of Position Field of Specialization Name of Institution From To Professor Offshore 2011 On Faculty of Engineering, Structures University of Tabriz Associate Offshore 2008 2011 Faculty of Engineering, Professor Structures University of Tabriz Assistant Offshore 2005 2008 Faculty of Engineering, Professor Structures University of Tabriz Assistant Offshore 1997 2005 Faculty of Engineering, Professor Structures Urmia University

Master and Doctorate Thesis Supervision:

No Full Name of Student Level Title of Thesis 1 Alireza PhD Study of System Identification Theories for Monitoring Mojtahedi of Dynamical Behavior and Integrity of Fixed Offshore Structure Via Physical Models and Wave-maker Hydraulic 2 Hamid PhD Experimental and Numericalflume Investigation of the SCF Ahmadi Distribution in Unstiffened and Stiffened Uni-Planar Tubular KT-Joints of Steel Platforms and the Extension of Numerical Study to Multi-Planar Joints 3 Ramin PhD Analysis of the Function of Seawalls under Vafaeepour Wave Loading with Diverse Shapes using Laboratory Model 4 Morteza PhD Assessing the Effects of Uncertainty Parameters on Biklareyn Dynamic Performance of the Pier Structure Using Physical and Numerical Models 5 Farzad, kivan M. Sc. Experimental Investigation of Hydrodynamic Forces on Vertical Members of Offshore Platforms Due to Current and Random Waves 6 Shahinpar, M. Sc. The Study of Dynamic Behavior of Damaged Reza Reinforced Concrete Members Using Finite Element Method 7 Marofi, Saeed M. Sc. The Effect of Urmia-Lake Water on Concrete 8 Karimi, M. Sc. Influence of Infill Walls on the In-plane Jamaladdin Behavior of RC Frames By Finite Element Method 9 Rastgar, M. Sc. Using Finite Element in Investigation of Mehdi Dynamic Behaviour of Floating Structures 10 Keramat M. Sc. Experimental Investigation of Pressure Zaranji, Islam Distribution Around a Circular Cylinder With Partial Roughness Under Regular & Irregular Waves 11 Sanaaty, M. Sc. Using Artificial Neural Networks Method in Bizhan Determining Hydrodynamic Forces on a Vertical Pile 12 Nagili, Reza M. Sc. Investigation of Strength on Reinforced Concrete Corners Under Different Reinforcement Using FEM 13 Golgoun, M. Sc. Investigation of Openings Influence on Hamidreza Reinforced Concrete Slabs With “ANSYS” 14 Taghinezhad, M. Sc. The Best Location of Shear Walls in Plan and Ramin Height of the Structures Based on Static and Dynamic Analysis 15 Javadain, M. Sc. Evaluation of Vulnerability of R/C Buldings in S.Idriss Urmia 16 Hatami, Afshin M. Sc. Investigation on Various Retrofitting Models of RC Building Using Steel Concentric Bracing 17 Mojtahedi, M. Sc. Investigation of Circular Cylinder Alireza Hydrodynamics by CFD, Spectral Analysis and System Identification Methods 18 Barghlame, M. Sc. The Investigation of Torsion Capacity in the Hadi Rectangular & Shell Reinforced Concrete Beams with Spiral Link 19 Ghatehfar, M. Sc. The Assessment of Performance of Iranian Amir Traditional Arched Under Uniform Distributed Loads Using FEM 20 Movahednia, M. Sc. Using FEM to Analysis of Offshore Platform Mehrdad and Comparing of the Results with Prediction of Artificial Neural Network 21 Vakili, M. Sc. Identification of Crack Characteristics in Morteza Structural Members Based on Wavelet Analysis 22 Hesari, M. Sc. Dynamic Analysis of the Arch Dams With Finite Mohammad Element Method and Crack Specification Amin Possibility in Dam Structure under Wavelet Analyzing 23 Marjani, M. Sc. The Study of Reinforcement Detailing in RC Bardia Corner Subjected to Opening and Closing Moment Using FEM

24 Hassanpour M. Sc. Simulation of Rainfall-unoff Process Using kashani, Artificial Neural Network Model in Western Mahsa and Southern Basins of Urmia Lake 25 Moallemi, M. Sc. Dynamical Analysis of the Arch Dams Using Abdolrahman FEM and Prediction of Responses by ANN Method 26 Khoshkenar, M. Sc. Dynamic Analysis of Concrete Gravity Dams Ramin Considering the Dam and Reservior Interaction Coused By Earthquake Load 27 Koohdarag, M. Sc. Identification of Characteristics of Crack in Mehdi Arced-Element Based on Wavelet Packet Analysis 28 Akbari- M. Sc. Performance Study of Steel Shear Wall with Baghal, Amir- Various Panel Dimensions and Boundary Ebrahim Conditions Using FEM 29 Khatibi, M. Sc. Size and Location Effects of Opening on Seyed Behaviour of Concrete Shear Walls with and Mansour without Reinforcment 30 Tariverdian, M. Sc. Using Artificial Neural Network in Determining Hamoun the Responces of Shear Wall with Opening 31 Masoumi, M. Sc. The Effect of Specification Variations of Cables Faraz on Dynamic Response of Cable-Stayed Bridges 32 Hooshyar, Sina M. Sc. The Influence of Web Hole Shapes on the Fatigue Rate of Steel Beams with FEM 33 Shater M. Sc. Hydrodynamic Effect of Breaking Wave on Moghaddam, Vertical Sea Walls Mahdi 34 Mousavi, M. Sc. Determining the Forces of Waves Colliding with Seyed Mehdi High Dimention Piers Using Numerical Methods

35 Sadrolashrafi, M. Sc. Analysis of Concrete Behavior in the Bean Seyed Saleh column Reinforced Concrete Conections under bending Moment (using FEM) 36 Seyed M. Sc. Investigation of Dynamic Interaction of Dam- Mousavi, Reservoir Due to the Variation of Upstream Seyed Mehdi Slope Using ABAQUS Software 37 Ahmadi, M. Sc. Geometrical effect on the stress distribution Hamid along the weld toe for tubular KT-joints under balanced axial loading 38 Ahmadzadeh, M. Sc. Consideration of Tortional Capacity of Vahid Columns Under Tortional Loading and Axial Force with Spiral and Closed Ties 39 Sohrabi M. Sc. The Operation Study of Cable Braces in Steel Bonab, Arash Frames Due to Static and Dynamic (Earthquake) Forces

Publications:

A: Books

Type of Work Date of Title Publisher Publication Translation Compilation ABAQUS Analysis User’s Frozesh 2007 Manual * Pub. Modeling & Analysis Dynamics of Offshore * University 2011 Structures of Tabriz

B: Papers

Title of Paper Place of Publication Date of Publication Ahmadi, H., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Ships and Offshore 2013 Effect of SCFs on S-N based fatigue Structures, Taylor & Francis reliability of multi-planar tubular Group (ISI), Vol. 8, No. 1, DKT-joints of offshore jacket-type structures Barghlame, H., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, Maxwell Scientific 2013 M.A., Mohammadrezaei, M., Organization, Research Bahaminfar, B., Journal of Applied Sciences, The Effect of Urmia-Lake Water on Engineering and Technology Mechanical Strength Concrete with 5(7) Various Admixtures Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Rezaei, R., Advanced Materials 2013 Time-history Response Analysis of Research, Trans Tech Jacket Offshore Platform Due to Publications, Switzerland, Water Level Variation and Safety of Vol., 601 Structural Members Azadi Hir, M., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, Archive of Sciences Journal, 2013 M.A., Moslemi, N., Azadi Hir, A., Volume 67, Number 9, Dynamic Analysis of Concrete Bridge September Using Finite Element Method Azadi Hir, M., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, Archive of Sciences Journal, 2013 M.A., Bagheri Varghesaran, R., Volume 66, Number 8, Hashemi Dijvejin, M.M., August, Investigating the effects of floor rigidity on the performance of steel rehabilitated framed buildings Shahverdi, S., Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Smart Structures and 2013 Asgarian, B., Systems, Vol.11, No.6, Reduced Wavelet Component Energy- Based Approach for Damage Detection of Jacket Type Offshore Platform Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Bagerzadeh 2012 Karimi., M.R., Bagheri Azar, B., Sabetahd, 65, No. 11, Nov,

Vibration Control of Multi Degree of Freedom Structure Under Earthquake Excitation with TMD Control and Active Control Force using Fuzzy Logic Method at the Highest and the Lowest Story of the Building Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Mojtahedi, Ocean Engineering, Elsevier, 2012 A., Aminfar, M.H., Volume 55,. Physical model studies and system identification of hydrodynamics around a vertical square-section cylinder in irregular sea waves Ahmadi, H., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Applied Ocean Research, 2012 Shao, Y.B., Aminfar, M.H., Elsevier, Volume 38, Parametric Study and Formulation of Outer-Brace Geometric Stress Concentration Factors in Internally Ring-Stiffened Tubular KT-Joints of Offshore Structures Mojtahedi, A., Lotfollahi Yaghin, China Ocean Engineering, 2012 M.A., Hassanzadeh, Y., Abbasidoust, Springer, Volume 26, F., Ettefagh, M.M., Aminfar, M.H., Number 3, A Robust Damage Detection Method Developed for Offshore Jacket Platforms Using Modified Artificial Immune System Algorithm Ahmadi, H., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Thin-Walled Structures, 2012 Aminfar, M.H., Elsevier,Volume 58, The development of fatigue design formulas for the outer brace SCFs in offshore three-planar tubular KT- joints Ahmadi, H., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Journal of Marine Science 2012 Aminfar, M.H., and Application (JMSA), Stress concentration factors at saddle Springer (Scopus), Volume and crown positions on the central 11, Number 1/, brace of two-planar welded CHS DKT-connections Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Pourtaghi, China Ocean Engineering, 2012 A., Sanaati, B., Lotfollahi Yaghin, A., Springer, Volume 26, Artificial Neural Netwowk Ability in Number 1, Evaluation of Random Wave-Induced Inline Force on Vertical Cylinder Ahmadi, H., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Applied Ocean Research, 2012 A probability distribution model for Elsevier, Volume 34, stress concentration factors in multi- planar tubular DKT-joints of steel offshore structures Ahmadi, H., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Journal of Constructional 2012 Geometrically parametric study of Steel Research, volume 71, central brace SCFs in offshore three- April, planar tubular KT-joints Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Rastgar, M., Journal of Marine Science 2012 Ahmadi, H., and Technology, Vol. 20, No. Slamming Induced Dynamic Response 2, April, of a Floating Structure Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Famiyani, H., Journal of Basic and Applied 2012 Koohdarag, M., Science Research, Textroad Detecting Defective Parts in Space Poblication, Vol. 2, No. 2, Structures Through Wavelet April, Transform Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Pourtaghi, Tunnelling and Underground 2012 Wavenet ability assessment in Space Technology, Volume comparison to ANN for predicting the 28, maximum surface settlement caused by tunneling Koohdarag, M., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, Journal of Civil Engineering 2011 M.A., Sepehr, S., Hosseyni, F., and Architecture, David Study of the Functions of Wavelet Publishing, Vol. 5, No. 9, Packet Transform (WPT) and Sep., Continues Wavelet Transform (CWT) in Recognizing the Damage Specification Ahmadi, H., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Ocean Engineering, Volume 2011 Aminfar, M.H., 38, Effect of stress concentration factors on the structural integrity assessment of multi-planar offshore tubular DKT- joints based on the fracture mechanics fatigue reliability approach Mojtahedi, A., Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Applied Ocean Research, 2011 Hassanzadeh, Y., Ettefagh, M.M., Aminfar, Elsevier, Volume 33, M. H., Babaie Aghdam, A., Developing a Robust SHM Method For Offshore Jacket Platform Using Model Updating And Fuzzy Logic System Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Mojtahedi, Journal of Marine Science 2011 A., Ettefagh, M.M., Aminfar, M.H., and Application (JMSA), Experimental investigation of Springer, Volume 10, TARMAX models capability to Number 3/ September modeling and analysis of hydrodynamic forces on cylinder-like structures in sea waves Ahmadi, H., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Thin-Walled Structures, 2011 Aminfar, M.H., Elsevier, Volume 49 Distribution of weld toe stress concentration factors on the central brace in two-planar CHS DKT- connections of steel offshore structures Faraji Rad, A.R., Eghbali, N., Pishghahi International Journal on 2011 Fard, Z., Beygbabayi, B., Koohdarag, M., Recent Trends in Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Engineering & Technology, Health Monitoring of Damaged Vol. 05, No. 03, March, Members of Truss Structures Using Wavelet Packet Transform Koohdarag, M., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, Scientific Research and 2011 M.A., Ettefagh, M.M. Mojtehedi, A., Essays, Academic Journals, Beyghbabaye, B., Vol. 6, No. 7, April. Damage Detection in Beam-like Structures Based on Wavelet Packet Ahmadi, H., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Journal of Constructional 2011 Aminfar, M.H., Steel Research, volume 67, Geometrical effect on SCF distribution Issue 8, August, in uni-planar tubular DKT-joints under axial loads Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Ahmadi, H., Elsevier, Marine Structures, 2011 Geometric stress distribution along the Volume 24, Issue 3, July weld toe of the outer brace in two- planar tubular DKTjoints: parametric study and deriving the SCF design equations Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Moosavi, Journal of Marine Science 2011 S.M., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, A., and Application (JMSA), Wave force on double cylindrical piles Springer, Volume 10, a comparison between exact and finite Number 1/ March, difference solutions Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Koohdarag, M., KSCE Journal of Civil 2011 “Examining the Functions of Wavelet Engineering, Springer, Packet (WPT) and Continues Wavelet Volume 15, Number 3, Transform (CWT) in Recognizing the Crack Specification Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Ahmadi, H., Elsevier, International 2010 Effect of Geometrical Parameters on Journal of Fatigue, Volume SCF Distribution along the Weld Toe 32, Number 4, of Tubular KT-joints under Balanced Axial Loads Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Shahinpar, R., Journal of the South African 2009 Ahmadi, H., Institution of Civil Dynamic Behavior of Damaged Engineering, Volume 51, Reinforced Concrete Beams and Number 2, Application of White Noise Analysis to Crack Detection Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Vakili, M., Journal of Faculty of 2008 Nondestructive Identification of Engineering, University of Internal Crack Based on Wavelet Tabriz (In persian), (Accepted Analysis under press)

Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Aminfar, M.H., Journal of Faculty of 2008 Shatermoghadam, M., Ahmadi, H., Engineering, University of Determination of Dynamic Load Tabriz (In persian), (Accepted Factor for Reinforced Earth Seawall under press) under the Breaking Waves

Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Hesari, M.A., Journal of Modarres, Faculty 2008 Using Stationary Wavelet Transform of Engineering, Tarbiat (SWT) in Crack Detection at the Arch Modarres University (In Concrete Dam under Frequency persian), (Accepted under press) Analysis Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Koohdarag, Journal of Modarres, Faculty 2008 M., of Engineering, Tarbiat Examination the functions of Wavelet Modarres University (In Packet (WPT) and Continues Wavelet persian), (Accepted under press) Transform (CWT) in recognizing the crack specification Rastgar, M., Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Quarterly Specialized 2008 Using Finite Element in Investigation Journal of Civil Engineering, of Waves-Induced Dynamic Responses Islamic Azad University, of a Floating Structure Under Sea Iran, Vol. 4, No. 5, (In persian) Waves Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Hesari, M.A., World Applied Sciences 2008 Using Wavelet Analysis in Crack Journal, IDOSI Publications, Detection at the Arch Concrete Dam Volume 3, Number 4, under Frequency Analysis with FEM Hassanpour Kashani, M., Montaseri, Journal of Applied Sciences, 2008 M., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Asian Network for Scientific Flood Estimation at Ungauged Sites Information, Volume 8, Using a New Hybrid Model Number 9, Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Hesari, M.A., Journal of Applied Sciences, 2008 Dynamic Analysis of the Arch Asian Network for Scientific Concrete Dam under Earthquake Information, Volume 8, Force with ABAQUS Number 15, Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Sanaaty, B., World Applied Sciences 2008 A New Method in Determining Journal, IDOSI Publications, Random Wave Induced Inline Forces Volume 3, Number 4, M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, A. Mojtahedi. Journal of Engineering, 2008 Governing Probability Functions for Tehran University, Iran, Vol Forces and Moments on Vertical Piles 41, No. 6, (In persian) Due to Random Sea Waves Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Ahmadi, H., World Applied Sciences 2008 Investigation of Dynamic Properties of Journal, IDOSI Publications, Cantilever Castellated Beams in Volume 3, Number 3 Comparison with Plain-webbed Beams Using White Noise Excitation M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, Quarterly Specialized 2007 R. Taghinezhad. Journal of Civil Engineering, Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Islamic Azad University, a RFC Structure with Flexural Frame Iran, Vol. 3, No. 4, (In persian) and Shear Wall Using Steel Braces by Nonlinear Pushover Analysis

M., Hassanpour Kashani, M., American-Eurasian Journal 2007 Montaseri, M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, of Agricultural and Flood Estimation at Un-gauged Sites Environmental Sciences, Using a New Nonlinear Regression IDOSI Publications, Vol. 2, Model and Artificial Neural Network No. 6, Nov.

M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, Quarterly Specialized 2006 R. Taghinezhad. Journal of Civil Engineering, Investigation of Frame and Shear Wall Islamic Azad University, Interaction Iran, Vol. 3, No. 3, (In persian) M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, S.I. Javadain Quarterly Specialized 2005 Journal of Civil Engineering, Quantitative Assessment of Vulnerability of Reinforced Concrete Islamic Azad University, Buildings in Urmia Iran, Vol. 2, No. 2, (In persian) M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, H.R. Golgoun Quarterly Specialized 2004 Using Finite Element In Investigation Journal of Civil Engineering, of Opening Influence On Reinforced Islamic Azad University, Concrete Slabs Iran, Vol. 1, No. 1, (In persian) M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, Quarterly Specialized 2004 Determining the Dynamic Properties Journal of Civil Engineering, of Castellated Beams Using the White- Islamic Azad University, Noise Iran, Vol. 1, No. 1, (In persian) M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, K. Farzad and Esteghlal, Journal of 2004 M. Naghipour Engineering, Isfahan Estimation of Lift Force on a Rough University of Technology, Vertical Pile of Platform to Random Iran, Volume 23, No.1 (In Sea Waves persian)

Research Activities:

The Investigation of Vibrational Effect of National Research 2002 Water on a Cylinder Uuder Random Waves Programing in 1376, and Determination of the Dominated Urmia University, Iran Probabilistic Model on Bending Moments Dynamic Analysis of Castellated Beams Using National Research 2002 FEM and Comparision of the Responses with Programing in 1376, Experimental Results Urmia University, Iran Determination of Mix Design and Mechanical Reseach Project for 2003 Characteristics of Concrete for the Project of Industry, Urmia Urmia Lake Bridge University, Urmia, Iran (Reseach Partner: Dr Mardani) The Construction Possibility Study of Reseach Project for 2005 Concrete or Another Kind of Water Industry, Urmia Reserviour Tanks in the Form of Lightweight University, Urmia, Iran and Precast and Stopping Style of Their Leakage (Reseach Partner: Dr Rezazadeh) Experimental Investigation of The Urmia University, 2006 Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Beams Urmia, Iran

Papers Presented at National and International Scientific Assemblies:

Title of Paper Title and Place of Assembly Date Rezaei, R., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., The 10th International 2012 Water Level Variation Due to Global Conference on Coasts, Ports Warming and the Evaluation of Offshore and Marine Structures Jacket Structure's Elemental Behavior (ICOPMAS 2012), Tehran, Iran, 19-21 Nov. Shahverdi, S., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., The 10th International 2012 Kabiri, S., Conference on Coasts, Ports Subsea Free Span Pipeline Damage and Marine Structures Detection Based on Wavelet Transform (ICOPMAS 2012), Tehran, Under Environmental Load Iran, 19-21 Nov. Ahmadi, H., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., The 10th International 2012 Experimental and Numerical Conference on Coasts, Ports Investigation of Geometric SCFs in and Marine Structures Internally Ring-Stiffened Tubular KT- (ICOPMAS 2012), Tehran, Joints of Offshore Structures Iran, 19-21 Nov. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Rezaei, R., Second International 2012 Time-history Response Analysis of Jacket Conference on Management, Offshore Platform Due to Water Level Manufacturing and Variation and Safety of Structural Materials Engineering Members (ICMMM 2012), Beijing, China, September 21-23, Shahverdi, S., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., 31st International 2012 Identification of Offshore Jacket Conference on Ocean, Damaged Members by Using Reduced Offshore and Arctic Wavelet Component Energy Engineering, OMAE2012, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 1-6, Shahverdi, S., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., 31st International 2012 Lotfollahi-Yaghin, A., Conference on Ocean, Non-Destructive Damage Identification of Offshore and Arctic Offshore Pipeline by Using Wavelet Engineering, OMAE2012, Transform and Wavelet Packet Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 1-6, Transform Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Ahmadi, H., 31st International 2012 Derivation of the Probability Function Conference on Ocean, Governing the Distribution of SCFS in Offshore and Arctic Two-Planer CHS DKT Connections of Engineering, OMAE2012, Offshore Jacket Structures Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 1-6, Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Mojtahedi, A., 31st International 2012 Hassanzadeh, Y., Ettefagh, M.M., Aminfar, M.H., Conference on Ocean, Investigation of Nonlinear and Offshore and Arctic Uncertainty Effects on Structural Health Engineering, OMAE2012, Monitoring Process for Offshore Jacket- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 1-6, Type Structures Using Kernel Functions Mojtahedi, A., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., The 21st International 2011 Abbasidoust, F., Ettefagh, M.M., Offshore (Ocean) and Polar Developing a Robust Structural Health Engineering Conference & Monitoring Method for Offshore Jacket Exhibition, (ISOPE-2011), Platform Using Modified AIS Algorithm Maui, Hawaii, USA, June 19-24, Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Shahverdi, S., 30th International Conference on 2011 Tarinejad, R., Asgarian, B., Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of Engineering, OMAE2011, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Offshore Jacket Platforms, June 19-24, Lashteh-Neshaei S.A., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, 30th International Conference on 2011 M.A., Biklaryan, M., Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Prediction of Cross-Shore Beach Profile Engineering, OMAE2011, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Evolution in the Vicinity of Seawalls June 19-24, Shahverdi, S., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., 30th International Conference on 2011 Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Damage Detection in Offshore Free Span Engineering, OMAE2011, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Pipelines Using Wavelet Packet June 19-24, Transform Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Ahmadi, H., 30th International Conference on 2011 Shahverdi, S., Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Geometrical Parametric Study and Development Engineering, OMAE2011, of Design Formulate for the SCF Distribution Rotterdam, The Netherlands, along the Weld Toe in Multi-planar CHS DKT- June 19-24, Connections of Offshore Structures Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Ettefagh, M.M., The 9TH Intrenational 2010 Mojtehedi, A.R., Naghashi, A.R., Moghadam, M., Conference on Coasts, Ports A Baseline Finite Element Model for and Marine Structures Investigation of Offshore Structure (ICOPMAS 2010) Tehran, Dynamical Behavior Using Physical 27 Nov.-1 Dec. Modeling and Wave Maker Flume Zarrintala Ahangari, H., Lotfollahi- The 5th Civil Engineering 2010 Yaghin, M.A., Darvish Hashemi, M., Conference in the Asian Region The Experimental Study of Fresh and Australasian Structural Engineering Conference 2010, Concrete Bond to Hardened Concrete Convention and Exhibition Centre Sydney, Australia, 8-12 August Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Shahverdi, S., The 5th Civil Engineering 2010 Tarinejad, R., Conference in the Asian Region Damage Detection in Jacket Type and Australasian Structural Engineering Conference 2010, Offshore Platforms Using Wavelet Packet Convention and Exhibition Transform Centre Sydney, Australia, 8-12 August Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Koohdaragh, The 5th Civil Engineering 2010 M., Sepehr, S., Hosseyni, F., Massomi, F., Conference in the Asian Region Study of the Functions of Wavelet Packet and Australasian Structural Engineering Conference 2010, Transform (WPT) and Continues Wavelet Convention and Exhibition Transform (CWT) in Recognizing the Centre Sydney, Australia, 8-12 Damage Specification August Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Shahverdi, S., The 5th Civil Engineering 2010 Tarinejad, R., Conference in the Asian Region Damage Detection in Jacket Type and Australasian Structural Engineering Conference 2010, Offshore Platforms Using Wavelet Packet Convention and Exhibition Centre Sydney, Australia, 8-12 August Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Koohdaragh, The 5th Civil Engineering 2010 M., Sepehr, S., Hosseyni, F., Massomi, F., Conference in the Asian Region Study of the Functions of Wavelet Packet and Australasian Structural Engineering Conference 2010, Transform (WPT) and Continues Wavelet Convention and Exhibition Transform (CWT) in Recognizing the Centre Sydney, Australia, 8-12 Damage Specification August Koohdaragh, M., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., The 5th Civil Engineering 2010 Ettefagh, M.M., Mojtehedi, A.R., Moghadam, M., Conference in the Asian Region Damage Identification in Beam-like and Australasian Structural Structures Based on Wavelet Packet Engineering Conference 2010, Using Minimum Number of Sensors Convention and Exhibition Centre Sydney, Australia, 8-12 August Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Ahmadi-Azar, International Conference on 2010 M., Rezaei A., lightweight Construction & Numerical investigation of the behavior of Earthquake, Kerman, Iran, FRP wrapped RC columns under 21& 22 April eccentric loading Lotfollahi, M.A., Ahmadi, H., The 19th International 2009 Numerical Parametric Study of Stress Offshore (Ocean) and Polar Concentration along the Intersection of Engineering Conference & Tubular KT-joints Subjected to Balanced Exhibition, Osaka, (ISOPE- Axial Loading 2009), Japan, June 21−26,

Ghatefar, A., Lotfollahi, M.A., Proceedings of The Third 2009 The Assessment of Performance of International Conference on Iranian Traditional Arches Under Modeling, Simulation and Applied Optimization Uniform Distributed Loads Using Finite (ICMSAO’09), American Element Method University of Sharjah, U.A.E, January 20-22, Ahmadi, H.,Lotfollahi Yaghin M.A., 8th International Conference 2008 Geometrical Efeect on the Stress on Coasts, Ports and Marine Distribution Along the Weld Toe for Structures, “ICOPMAS 2008” Tubular KT- Joints under Balanced Axial 24-26 Nov, Tehran, Iran Loading Mojtahedi, A., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., 8th International Conference 2008 Ettefagh, M.M., on Coasts, Ports and Marine Application of ARMAX and TARMAX Structures, “ICOPMAS 2008” Models to Modeling of Hydrodynamic 24-26 Nov, Tehran, Iran. Forces on Vertical Cylinder in Sea Waves Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Rastgar M., 8th International Conference 2008 Ahmadi, H., on Coasts, Ports and Marine Investigation of the Dynamic Responses of Structures, “ICOPMAS 2008” Floating Structures under the Slamming 24-26 Nov, Tehran, Iran. Induced Impulse Lashte Neshaei, S.A., Lotfollahi-Yaghin, 8th International Conference 2008 M.A., Biklaryan, M., on Coasts, Ports and Marine A Sheet Flow Model to Estimate the Structures, “ICOPMAS 2008” Sediment Transport Rate for Beaches 24-26 Nov, Tehran, Iran. Backed by Seawalls Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Aminfar, M.H., The 10th Conference on 2008 Shatermoghadam, M., Ahmadi, H., Marine Industries, Abadan- Effect of Breaking Waves on Dynamic Khorramshahr, Iran. 28-30 Response of Reinforced Earth Seawalls Oct. Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Aminfar, M.H., 3rd Iran Water Resources 2008 Moallemi, A., Management Conference, Simulation of Stress Time History on University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Arch Dam Due to Random Earthquake Iran. 14-16 Oct. Excitation Signals, Using ANN Method Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Nikofar, B., 3rd Iran Water Resources 2008 Nikofar, E., Management Conference, The Establishment of Management University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Information System in Reservoir Dams Iran. 14-16 Oct. Using (MIS, DSS, EIS) as Information Systems Seyed Mousavi, S.M., Lotfollahi Yaghin, 3rd Iran Water Resources 2008 M.A., Management Conference, Investigation of Upstream Slope Effect on University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Dam’s Hydrodynamical Forces Due to Iran. 14-16 Oct. Dynamic Interaction of Dam-Reservoir

Vafaeipour, R., Lotfollahi, M.A., 10th International 2008 Aminfar, M.H., Conference on Applications Analysis and Stabilization of the Slope of of Advanced Technologies in Km. 5 of Northern Tabriz Motorway and Transportation (AATT), Comparison Methods Athens, Greece, May 27-31, Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.A., Koohdarag, M., 4th National Congress on 2008 Identification of Characteristics of Crack Civil Engineering, (4NCCE) in Arced-Element Based on Wavelet University of Tehran, Packet Analysis Tehran Iran . 6-8 May. M.A., Hesari, M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, 4th National Congress on 2008 Modal Analysis of Concrete Arch Dams Civil Engineering, (4NCCE) with and without Stony Supports Using University of Tehran, Finite Element Method Tehran Iran . 6-8 May.

M. Hassanpour, M. Montaseri, 4th National Congress on 2008 M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, A. Hassanpour, Civil Engineering, (4NCCE) Comparison of MLP and ELMAN Neural University of Tehran, Networks with a New Regression Model Tehran Iran . 6-8 May. in Flood Forecasting at Ungauged Sites M. Hassanpour, M. Montaseri, The 6th Iranian Hydraulic 2007 M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, Conference, Shahr-e-kord Flood Regional Modeling Using A New University, Shahr-e-kord, Regression Model, Feed Forward and Iran, 4-6 Sept. Feedback Artificial Neural Networks M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, H. Saeed-Monir, 5th International Conference on 2007 B. Marjani, Seismology and Earthquake Dynamic Effect of Moments on Engg., (SEE5), International Institute of Earthquake Engg., Reinforcement Detailing in RC Corner and Seismology (IIEES), 13-16 Joint Using FEM May, Tehran, Iran M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, H. Saeed-Monir, 3rd National Congress on 2007 B. Marjani, Civil Engineering, (3NCCE) The Study of Reinforcement Detailing in University of Tabriz, Tabriz RC Corner Joint Subjected to Opening Iran. 1-3 May and Closing Moment Using FEM M. Hassanpour, M. Montaseri, 3rd National Congress on 2007 M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, Civil Engineering, (3NCCE) Flood Estimation at Un-gauged Sites University of Tabriz, Tabriz Using a Regression Model and Artificial Iran. 1-3 May Neural Network, M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M.A., Hesari, 3rd National Congress on 2007 Dynamic Analysis of The Arch Dams with Civil Engineering, (3NCCE) FEM and Investigation of The Posibility University of Tabriz, Tabriz of Crack Detection Using Wavelet Iran. 1-3 May Analysis M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M. Negin, A. 3rd National Congress on 2007 Behravesh, Civil Engineering, (3NCCE) Comparision of the Reliability of Steel University of Tabriz, Tabriz Frames with Different Braces Iran. 1-3 May

M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M. Movahednia 7th International Congress 2006 Dynamic Analysis of An Offshore on Civil Engineering, Platform Using ANSYS 7 Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran Iran. 8-10 May

M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M. Vakili 7th International Congress 2006 Nondestructive Identification of Crack on Civil Engineering, Using Wavelet Analysis Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran Iran. 8-10 May

M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, H. Barglameh 2nd Thin-Walled Structures 2005 Shell Type Behavior Study of Reinforced Conference, Shahid Bahonar Concrete Beams with Spiral and Closed University of Kerman, Iran Links under Torsion Effect Using FEM 16-17 Nov.

M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M. Vakili 2nd Thin-Walled Structures 2005 Identification of Crack on Castellated Conference, Shahid Bahonar Beam Based on Wavelet Analysis University of Kerman, Iran 16-17 Nov.

M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, M. Movahednia The 5th Iranian Hydraulic 2005 Dynamic Analysis of An Offshore Conference, Shahid Bahonar Structure Using ANSYS 7 University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran 8-10 Nov.

M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, M.M. Ettefag, A. The 5th Iranian Hydraulic 2005 Mojtahedi, Conference, Shahid Bahonar Determining the Effective Forces on University of Kerman, Cylindrical Pile Due to Sea Waves Using Kerman, Iran, 8-10 Nov. ARMAX Parametrical Model M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, H. Barglameh 2nd National Congress on 2005 The Comparison of Torsion Capacity in Civil Engineering, (2NCCE), Reinforced Concrete Beams with Spiral Iran University of Science & and Closed Links Using FEM Technology, Tehran, Iran, 10-12 May M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, A. Mojtahedi, 2nd National Congress on 2005 Current Modeling Around Vertical Pile Civil Engineering, (2NCCE), Using Fluent Package and Comparison Iran University of Science & with Experimental Results Technology, Thehran, Iran, 10-12 May M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, L. Jafarpour Civil Architecture Urban 2005 Economical Comparison of ABA and ACI Planning Conference of Code of Practice from Bending Point of Kerman 16-18 April View

M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, A. Hatami, 2nd International Conference 2005 Behavior Study of Retrofitting RC on Concrete and Frames with Steel Concentric Bracing Development, Tehran, Iran, April 30-May 2

M. Montazeri, M. Naghipour, 6th International Conference 2004 M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, on Coasts, Ports and Marine Evaloation of API Code on Estimation Structures, Tehran, Iran. Hydrodynamical Forces of Oil Platforms and Specific Study on A Platform in Southern Pars Gas Area th M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, A. Mojtahedi, 6 International Conference 2004 Experimental Investigation of Current on Coasts, Ports and Marine Effect on Waves and Structural Structures, Tehran, Iran. Responses by Spectral Analysis Method

th H. Saeed Monir, M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, 6 International Conference 2004 M.M. Eslamizadeh on Coasts, Ports and Marine The Behavior Study of Rotating Frictional Structures, Tehran, Iran. Energy Absorber on Reduction of Vibration on Offshore Structures Under M.A. LotfollahiWater-Yaghin, Waves B. Sanaaty, The 14th International 2004 Using Neural Networks in Determining Offshore and Polar Random Wave-Induced Hydrodynamic Engineering Conference, Inline Force on a Cylindrical Pile Toulon, (ISOPE-2004), France, May 23-28, M. Naghipour, E. Goreyshi 1st National Congress on 2004 M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, Civil Engineering, (1NCCE), The Effect of Partical Roughness on Sharif University of Determining Hydrodynamical Forces on Technology, Tehran, Iran, Pile and Comparing With Rough and 12-14 May M.A. LotfollahiSmooth Yaghin, Piles H.R. Golgoun 1st National Congress on 2004 Using Finite Element In Investigation of Civil Engineering, (1NCCE), Opening Influence On Reinforced Sharif University of Concrete Slabs Technology, Tehran, Iran, 12-14 May M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, R. Nagili 1st National Congress on 2004 The Study and Optimization of Concrete Civil Engineering, (1NCCE), Cover in Beams and Connections of Sharif University of Reinforced Concrete Elements Technology, Tehran, Iran, 12-14 May M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, S.I. Javadain 1st National Congress on 2004 Quantitative Assessment of Vulnerability Civil Engineering, (1NCCE), of Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Sharif University of Urmia Technology, Tehran, Iran, 12-14 May M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, The 4th Iranian Hydraulic 2003 B. Sanaaty, K. Farzad Conference, School of Estimating of Inline and Lateral Forces Engineering, Shiraz on a Vertical Rough Cylindrical Pile by University, Shiraz,Iran Random Waves and Current 21-23 October M.A. Lotfollahi-Yaghin, B. Sanaaty, Sixth International 2003 Neural Network as a New Method in Conference on Coastal and Determining Inline Force Acting on a Port Engineering in Vertical Rough Cylindrical Pile by Developing Countries, Random Waves (COPEDEC), Colombo, Sri th th M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, R. Shahinpar 6th InternationalLanka, 15 to Congress 19 2003 The Study of Dynamic Behavior of on CivilSeptember Engineering, Damaged Structural Element With FEM Esfahan University of Technology, Esfahan Iran. 29 April-1 May M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, 1st Iranian Thin-walled 2003 The Study of Varition of Various Structures Conference, Dynamic Modes of Castellated Beams in Engineering Faculty, Urmia Comparision With Normal Profiles in University, Iran, 26 and 27 Cantilever Beams of Feb. M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, 1st Iranian Thin -walled 2003 Determining the Dynamic Properties of Structures Conference, Castellated Beams Using the White-Noise Engineering Faculty, Urmia University, Iran, 26 and 27 of Feb. M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, M. Rastgar 5th International Conference 2002 Study of Dynamic Behavior of Floating on Coasts, Ports and Marine Structures Using FEM Structures, Ramsar, Iran. 14-17 October

M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, J. Karimi 1st Conference on 2002 Study of Reinforced Concrete Frame Strengthening & Behavior Due to Earthquace Using FEM Retrofitting of Structures, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, S. Marofi 1st Urmia Lake Conference, 2001 The Effect of Using Admixtures in Engineering Faculty, Urmia Reduction the Corrosion of Reinforced University, Iran, 5-6 Sept., Concrete in the Water of Urmia Lake

M.A. Lotfollahi Yaghin, 3rd Workshop on Offshore 1997 Joint Probability of Random Sea Wave Structures, Sharif Height and Period on A Tancker Shape University of Technology, Mooring Structure at the Condition of Tehran, Iran, Slamming Ocurence

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Title of Award, Medal, Position Issuing Authority Country Year The best Researcher of all Engineering The Chancellor of Iran 2012 Faculties University of Tabriz The best Researcher of Civil Engineering The Chancellor of Iran 2012 Faculty University of Tabriz The best Researcher of Civil Engineering The Chancellor of Iran 2010 Faculty University of Tabriz The best Researcher of Civil Engineering The Chancellor of Iran 2008 Faculty (Second Top Researcher) University of Tabriz

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