Nima Vaziri
Department of Physics, Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch, Karaj, Iran
Email: nima_vaziri [AT] kiau.ac.ir; n.vaziri [AT] gmail.com
Educations
 2009-2012: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from National Taiwan
University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan.
 1998-2001: M.S. in Nuclear Engineering from Islamic Azad University Science and Research Campus, Tehran, Iran.
 1992-1996: B.S. in Solid State Physics from Islamic Azad University Karaj Branch, Karaj, Iran.
Research Areas
Water Waves Fluid Flows, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Applications of
Neural Networks, Water wave Energy.
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Publications
Journal Papers
 Nima Vaziri, Ming-Jyh Chern, Alistair G. L. Borthwick, “Effects of base
aspect ratio on transient resonant fluid sloshing in a rectangular tank: a
numerical study”, Ocean Engineering 105 (2015) 112-124 (SCI, EI).
 Nima Vaziri, Ming-Jyh Chern, Alistair G. L. Borthwick, “PSME model
of parametric excitation of two-layer liquid in a tank”, Applied Ocean
Research 43 (2013) 214-222 (SCI, EI).
 Ming-Jyh Chern, Nima Vaziri, Syam Syamsuri, Alistair G. L. Borthwick,
"Pseudospectral solution of three-dimensional non-linear sloshing in a
shallow water rectangular tank", Journal of Fluids and Structures 35
(2012) 160-184 (SCI, EI).
 Nima Vaziri, Ali Erfani, Behnam Nilforooshan, "Signal prediction in the
LOCA using Elman recurrent neural networks ", International Journal of
Science and Engineering Investigations 8 (2012) 1-6.
 Ming-Jyh Chern, Nima Vaziri, Alistair G. L. Borthwick, "Fully nonlinear simulation of second-order sloshing in a three-dimensional tank
using the PSME method", Applied Ocean Research 37 (2012) 22-32
(SCI, EI).
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 Ming-Jyh Chern, Nima Vaziri, Alistair G. L. Borthwick, "A threedimensional PSME model for rotating flows in an annular cavity",
International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics 26 (2012) 181191 (SCI, EI).
 Nima Vaziri, Ali Erfani, Mehrdad Monsefi, Alireza Hojabri, Seyed Majid
Borghei, "Recurrent neural network model for signal prediction in a
LOCA event", Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Technology 1 (2011)
13-24.
 Nima Vaziri, Ming-Jyh Chern, Alistair G. L. Borthwick, "A
pseudospectral sigma-transformation model of solitary waves in a tank
with uneven bed" Computers and Fluids 49 (2011) 197-202 (SCI, EI).
 Nima Vaziri, Alireza Hojabri, Ali Erfani, Mehrdad Monsefi, Behnam
Nilforooshan, “Critical heat flux prediction using radial basis function
and multilayer perceptron neural networks: a comparison study”, Nuclear
Engineering and Design 237 (2007) 377-385 (SCI, EI).
Conference Papers
 Nima Vaziri, Ming-Jyh Chern, "Simulation of sloshing in 3D shallow
water rectangular tank based on a pseudospectral method", FLUCOME
2011, Keelung, Taiwan, 2011.
 Nima Vaziri, Ming-Jyh Chern, "Modeling of 2D standing waves using
PSME method", Parallel CFD 2010, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2010.
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 Alireza Hojabri, Nima Vaziri,
Ali Erfani, Behnam Nilforooshan,
“Thermal behavior prediction of PWR core by using artificial neural
networks”, ICONE15th, Nagoya, Japan, 2007.
 Mehrdad Monsefi, Nima Vaziri, Alireza Hojabri, “Jar tests for chemical
precipitation of Sr-90 in reactor coolant water” , ICONE15th, Nagoya,
Japan, 2007.
 Nima Vaziri, Ali Erfani, Behnam Nilforooshan, Alireza Hojabri, Mehdi
Salehi, "Prediction of film-boiling heat transfer coefficient using modular
neural network", NENE, 2006.
 Nima Vaziri,
Hossein Gholizadeh, Sina Vaziri, Alireza Hojabri,
Mehrdad Monsefi, "AKCC1: A graphical interface program for WIMS,
COBRA and CITATION codes", NENE, 2006.
 Nima Vaziri, Farshad Bahrehbakhsh, Ali Erfani, Behnam Nilforooshan,
Alireza Hojabri, "Thermal hydraulic model of LWR core by using
artificial neural network ", NENE, 2006.
 Nima Vaziri, Alireza Hojabri, Ali Erfani, Mahmood Ghoranneviss,
Darioush Sardari, “The effect of artificial neural networks structure in
critical heat flux prediction error” , ICONE13, Beijing, China, 2005.
 Alireza Hojabri, Nima Vaziri, Mahmood Ghoranneviss, Fatemeh
Hajakbari, “Simulation program of the nuclear reactor core with WIMS
and COBRA source code and solution to dynamic equations by finite
element method” , ICONE13, Beijing, China, 2005.
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 Mehrdad Monsefi, Nima Vaziri, Alireza Hojabri, “Find an absorber for
chemical precipitation of Cs” , ICONE13, Beijing, China, 2005.
Books
 Alireza Hojabri, Nima Vaziri, Quantum physics, 3ed edition, 2003 by
S.Gasiorowicz, (Translate to Persian), KIAU, 2008.
 Farshad Noralishahi, Nima Vaziri, Physics Vol. 1, 4th edition, instructor
solution manual, 2002 by David Halliday et al., (Persian), Azar Pad,
2007.
 Marzieh Razani, Nafiseh Moghimi, Nima Vaziri, Mohammad Bokharai
Nia, Physics 3 experiments, (Persian), Sarafraz, 2006.
 Farshad Noralishahi, Yaser Ahmadizadeh, Nima Vaziri, Mohammad
Chalian, Fundamentals of physics, 7th Edition, 2005 by David Halliday et
al., (Translate to Persian), Azar Pad, 2005.
 Nima Vaziri, Behnam Nilfrooshan, Mehrdad Monsefi, Solution manual
of physics Vol. 2, 4th Edition, 2002 by David Halliday et al., (Persian),
Elm Gostar, 2004.
 Nima Vaziri, Windows server 2003 for dummies by John Simon,
(Translate to Persian), Zarin Mehr, 2003.
 Keyvan Salemi, Nima Vaziri, Computer: training to work, (Persian),
Zarin Mehr, 2003.
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 Nima Vaziri, Flash MX, (Persian), Zarin Mehr, 2003.
 Nima Vaziri, Network in windows, (Persian), Zarin Mehr, 2003.
 Nima Vaziri, Registry in windows, (Persian), Zarin Mehr, 2003.
 Nima Vaziri, Quick reference of visual basic, (Persian), Zarin Mehr,
2002.
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