- Using deep reinforcement learning to search reachability properties in systems specified through graph transformation Mehrabi, Mohammad Javad and Rafe, Vahid. 2022. Using deep reinforcement learning to search reachability properties in systems specified through graph transformation. Soft Computing, 26(18), pp. 9635-9663. ISSN 1432-7643
- Using Bayesian optimization algorithm for model-based integration testing Rafe, Vahid; Mohammady, Somayeh and Cuevas, Erik. 2022. Using Bayesian optimization algorithm for model-based integration testing. Soft Computing, 26(7), pp. 3503-3525. ISSN 1432-7643
- GALP: A hybrid artificial intelligence algorithm for generating covering array Esfandyari, Sajad and Rafe, Vahid. 2021. GALP: A hybrid artificial intelligence algorithm for generating covering array. Soft Computing, 25(11), pp. 7673-7689. ISSN 1432-7643
- Using memetic algorithm for robustness testing of contract-based software models Bahrampour, Anvar and Rafe, Vahid. 2021. Using memetic algorithm for robustness testing of contract-based software models. Artificial Intelligence Review, ISSN 0269-2821
Vahid Rafe
Vahid's research interests are more related to Search based Software Engineering and Blockchain Technology
Staff details
Vahid is a Lecturer in Computing and the co-program lead for the computer science program.
Vahid received his PhD, MSc and BSc all in software engineering from Iran university of science and technology in 2002,2004 and 2009, respectively. I was also a visiting researcher at Politecnico di milano.
As part of my job, I have been also involved in many research activities and industrial projects. I have published more than 100 research papers in reputable journals and conferences. My research interests are more related to Formal Specification and Verification, Search based Software Engineering, Model Transformation and Refinement, Computer Security and Blockchain technology. I have also supervised more than 100 masters and several PhDs.
Academic qualifications
- PhD in computer science- software engineering 2009
- MSc in computer science- software engineering 2004
- BSc in computer science- software engineering 2002
Publications and research outputs
Article
- A three-phase approach to improve the functionality of t-way strategy Pira, Einollah; Rafe, Vahid and Esfandiary, Sajad. 2024. A three-phase approach to improve the functionality of t-way strategy. Soft Computing, 28(1), pp. 415-435. ISSN 1432-7643
- Automatic bug localization using a combination of deep learning and model transformation through node classification Yousofvand, Leila; Soleimani, Seyfollah and Rafe, Vahid. 2023. Automatic bug localization using a combination of deep learning and model transformation through node classification. Software Quality Journal, 31(4), pp. 1045-1063. ISSN 0963-9314
- A comprehensive review of the security flaws of hashing algorithms Sadeghi-Nasab, Alireza and Rafe, Vahid. 2023. A comprehensive review of the security flaws of hashing algorithms. Journal of Computer Virology and Hacking Techniques, 19(2), pp. 287-302. ISSN 2263-8733