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Kambod Amini Hosseini

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Reza NOURJOU

Present Occupation: GIS Specialist of Emergency Management Dep., Risk Management Research Center

E-mail: r.nourjou@iiees.ac.ir
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+98 21 2283 1116 (356)
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+98 21 2229 9479

Joined IIEES on September 2006

 

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Education

  • M.Sc.: Geographic Information System (GIS), K.N.Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, February 2007
    Thesis Title: Designing and Developing a GIS for City Gas Distribution Networks

  • B.Sc.: Geomatics Engineering, K.N.Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 2002

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Cooperation in Research

Research Interests for cooperation

  • Programming in GIS, Operation Research Approaches, Geo-Computation, Spatio-Temporal GIS, Decision Support System, Networks Modeling, Agent-based Algorithms, Geodatabase

Cooperation in Accomplished Projects

  • “Seismic Damage Evaluation in Urban Areas Using GIS and , Optical / Radar Satellite Images”, assistant & co-authored with B. Mansouri and M. Ghafory-Ashtiany, International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES), Research Project # 8302, Spring 2006-Summer 2008

  • “Local Disaster Management Assessment and Implementation Strategy”, co-authored with K.A. Hosseini and et al., Sponsored by World Bank, International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES), Research Report # EERP/PMU/CB/CB-SR1, Winter 2008-Summer 2009

  • “Developing Seismic Human Loss Model – Case Study: a District of Tehran”, assistant & co-authored with B. Mansouri, International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES), Research Project # 8006, Summer 2008-Fall 2009

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Memberships/ Training courses

Membership

  • Iranian Association for Management of Technology (IRAMOT)

  • Iranian Fuzzy Systems Society

  • Iranian Engineering Organization

Training courses

  • City Gas Distribution Summit, Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi, Invited Speaker, “Minimizing Construction Cost Deploying GIS Development for City Gas Distribution Networks”, December 2007

  • City Gas Distribution Summit, Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi, Workshop Leader, “Minimizing Construction Cost Deploying GIS Development for City Gas Distribution Networks”, May 2007

  • National Iranian Gas Company, Invited Speaker, “GIS Development for Iranian Gas Distribution Networks”, 24th Monthly Scientific Lecture, December 2007

  • International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Teaching at Short Course of Principle of Disaster Risk Management, “GIS Applications at Disaster Management”, December 1-5 2007

  • International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Teaching the “Principles of GIS and using ArcGIS”, July-August 2007

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Professional Experience

Engineering

  • Teamwork Coordination at Emergency Management by GIS-based SDSS

  • Seismic Human Loss Estimation by GIS

  • Seismic Structural Loss Estimation by GIS

  • Programming in ArcGIS for SAR Data Simulation

  • Using Satellite Technology in Change/Damage Detection and Seismic Vulnerability for Tehran

  • Modeling Transportation Network of Tehran by GIS for Supporting Network Analysis

  • Doing Research about Operation Research (Linear Programming)

  • Doing Research about Multiple Objective Decision Making

  • Development of Spatial Query Tools in ArcGIS

  • Geodatabase of Street Networks of Tehran

  • Design and Development of Enterprise GIS (GasGIS) for City Gas Distribution Networks

  • Using GIS in Hydrology and Drainage Projects

  • Studying the Effect of Traffic Elements by GIS

  • Cadastre and Parcel Records Management System

  • Urban Landuse Planning using GIS (Design, Implementation, Spatial Modeling)

  • Optimal Site Selection of Parking Construction by GIS

  • Urban Parcel Records Geodatabase (Zone# 17 of Tehran)

  • Implementation of Models of Urban Planning in GIS

  • Needs Assessment of City Gas Distribution Networks

  • Linear Referencing in GIS

  • Designing Geodatabase of Distribution Networks

  • Developing Demand Forecasting Tools in ArcGIS

Administration

  • Summer 2006– until now, GIS Specialist & Research Assistant, Emergency Management Department, Risk Management Research Center, International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology

  • Fall 2006, GIS Consultant, Technology research Center, Iran University of Science & Technology

  • Fall 2005–Winter 2006, GIS Specialist, Consulting Engineers Company of Urban Planning

  • Spring 2006–Fall 2006, GIS Expert, Technical & Engineering Department., Gas Company of Tehran Province

  • Summer Fall 2008–until now, GIS Developer, GIS Department, Iran System Company

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Selected Publications

  • Mansouri, B., Ghafory-Ashtiany, M., Amini-Hosseini, K., Nourjou, R., and Mousavi, M., 2008, Building Seismic Loss Model for Tehran using GIS, Earthquake Spectra, EERI (under consideration for publication)

  • H. Aghamohammadi, A. Ranjbar, R. Nourjou, and D. Molaei, SPATIAL MODELING FOR REDUCING EARTHQUAKE DISASTER DAMAGES IN IRAN, 2008, World Applied Sciences Journal (under consideration for publication)

  • S. Mesgari, R. Nourjou, and H. Aghamohammadi, “Support System for Gas Distribution Network”, GIS DEVELOPMENT - Middle East Magazine, January- February 2007

  • B. Mansouri, K. Amini-Hosseini, R. Nourjou, and M. Shinozuka, Parcel-based Damage Detection using SAR Data, 6th International Workshop on Remote Sensing for Disaster Applications, 2008

  • B. Mansouri, K.A. Hosseini, and R. Nourjou, Seismic Human Loss Estimation in Tehran using GIS, 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 2008

  • B. Mansouri and R. Nourjou, Simplified SAR Simulation for Remote Sensing Urban Damage Assessment, 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 2008

  • B. Mansouri, M. Shinozuka, and R. Nourjou, “SAR Remote Sensing for Urban Damage Assessment for Tehran”, 5th International Workshop on Remote Sensing Applications to Natural Hazards, Washington DC, 2007

  • B. Mansouri, R. Nourjou, and K.A. Hosseini, Comprehensive GIS-based Solution for Road Blockage due to Seismic Building Collapse in Tehran, 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 2008

  • H. Aghamohammadi, S. Mesgari, and R. Nourjou, “Spatial Modeling GIS for Reducing Earthquake Disaster Damages in Iran” (in Persian Language), Geospatial Information Systems Conference, Iran, 2005

  • H. Aghamohammadi, S. Mesgari, M. Shahraki, and R. Nourjou, “Reducing Earthquake Disaster using GIS” (in Persian Language), first International Conference on Integrated Natural Disaster Management (INDM 2006) ,2006

  • A. Hosseini naveh , M. Varshosaz, M. Hajihosseinloo, R. Nourjou, ”Studying the effect of traffic elements by GIS” (in Persian Language), Geospatial Information Systems Conference, Iran, 2006

  • R. Nourjou, A.A. khallaghi and H. Aghamohammadi, “Development of GIS for Gas Distribution Networks” (in Persian Language), 1st Iranian Pipe & Pipeline Conference, Iran, 2007

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