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Basics
| Name | Soheila Farokhi |
| Label | PhD Candidate |
| soheila.farokhi@usu.edu | |
| Url | https://soheilafarokhi.github.io/ |
| Summary | A PhD Candiate in Computer Science |
Work
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2025.08 - Present Graduate Teaching Assistant
Utah State University
Assisting with the Intoduction to Data Analysis course.
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2025.01 - 2025.05 -
2024.08 - 2024.12 Graduate Teaching Assistant
Utah State University
Assisting with the Computer Vision: Foundations and Applications course.
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2023.08 - 2023.12 Graduate Teaching Assistant
Utah State University
Assisting with the Computer Vision: Foundations and Applications course.
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2022.08 - Present Graduate Research Assistant
Utah State University
Conducting research on graph representation learning and its applications in educational technology, social network analysis, and recommender systems.
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2019.05 - 2022.07 -
2017.12 - 2019.03
Education
Awards
- 2025
Graduate Enhancement Award
Utah State University
Awarded to twenty graduate students university-wide for sustained excellence in academics, contributions to their field, advancement of knowledge through education, and community service.
- 2024
College of Science Graduate Seely-Hinckley Scholarship
Utah State University
Awarded to one nominated graduate student per college annually for academic excellence.
- 2024
College of Science Charles Sorenson Graduate Scholarship
Utah State University
Recognized for academic ability, leadership, and personal integrity.
- 2015
Bronze Medal
Iranian Mathematical Society
Publications
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2025.06.09 Application of Gemini in Public Health Amid the Artificial Intelligence Era
IEEE Engineering Management Review
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2024.12.15 -
2024.09.02 EDGE-UP: Enhanced Dynamic GNN Ensemble for Unfollow Prediction in Online Social Networks
International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining
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2024.07.17 Navigating the Data-Rich Landscape of Online Learning: Insights and Predictions from ASSISTments
17th International Conference on Educational Data Mining
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2023.10.09 Enhancing the performance of automated grade prediction in mooc using graph representation learning
2023 IEEE 10th International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics (DSAA)
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2020.08.28 Computing Boundary Cycle of a Pseudo-Triangle Polygon from Its Visibility Graph
Topics in Theoretical Computer Science: Third IFIP WG 1.8 International Conference
Skills
| Programming | |
| Python | |
| Java | |
| MATLAB |
| Framworks & Tools | |
| PyTorch | |
| TensorFlow | |
| DGL | |
| PyG | |
| OpenCV |
Languages
| Persian/Farsi | |
| Native speaker |
| English | |
| Fluent |
Interests
| Machine Learning with Graphs | |
| Graph Neural Networks | |
| Graph Representation Learning | |
| Dynamic Graphs |
References
| Dr. Hamid Karimi | |
| PhD Advisor. |
| Dr. Xiaojun Qi | |
| PhD Co-advisor. |
| Dr. Alireza Zarei | |
| MSc Advisor |