Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara

Assistant Professor, School of Business

Hamidreza (Hamid) Ahady Dolatsara is awarded his Ph.D. degree from Auburn University. He is a data scientist with research interests in health care analytics, finance, and transportation. Using data-driven studies, he employs and improves state-of-the-art, machine learning-based approaches to developing decision-support systems. As one example, he investigated the long-term financial well-being of companies and their association with the adoption of block-chain technology. Ahady Dolatsara is keen on exploring new ideas that will have a positive impact on society.

Degrees

  • Ph.D. in Industrial & Systems Engineering, Auburn University, 2019
  • M.S. in Information Systems Management, Auburn University, 2019
  • M.Eng. in Industrial & Systems Engineering, Auburn University, 2015
  • M.S. in Civil-Transportation Engineering, West Michigan University, 2014
  • B.S. in Railroad Operation and Management Engineering, IUST, 2008

Affiliated Department

School of Business

Scholarly and creative works

  • Article in Refereed Journal

    Explaining predictive model performance: An experimental study of data preparation and model choice

    Published in Big Data
    2023
    Vol. 11
    Issue #3
    Dolatsara, Hamidreza Ahady, Ying-Ju Chen, Robert D Leonard, Fadel M Megahed, L Allison Jones-Farmer
  • Presentations

    Success of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)

    ICTIMESH 2023
    Dubai, Emirates
    December
    2023
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Ramona Jaberian
  • Other Scholarly or Creative Work

    A DEA And Machine Learning Based Platform for Investigating Success of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) 

    Elsevier
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Ramona Jaberian
  • Presentations

    Cryptocurrency Fraud Detection

    INFORMS Annual meeting
    Indianapolis
    October
    2022
    Sponsored by INFORMS
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara
  • Presentations

    Biased In Healthcare Analytics Ai Based Frameworks

    INFORMS Annual Meeting
    Indianapolis
    October
    2022
    Sponsored by INFORMS
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara
  • Presentations

    An Analytical View On Applications Of Blockchain In Business

    INFORMS Annual meeting
    Indianapolis
    October
    2022
    Sponsored by INFORMS
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    An Interpretable Decision-Support Systems for Daily Cryptocurrency Trading

    Published in Expert Systems With Applications
    2022
    Vol. 203
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Eyyub Kibis, Ali Dag, Musa Calgar, Gelareh Ahadi Dolatsara, Dursun Delen
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    Evaluating the Effect of Newly Added Variables to Predictability of Heart Transplant Survival Outcome

    Published in Business Analytics
    2022
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Ali Dag, Ugur Kucukc, Fadel M Megahed, Joseph Ekong
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    Going Beyond Intent to Adopt Blockchain – An Analytics Approach to Understand Board Member and Financial Health Characteristics

    Published in Annals of Operations Research
    2021
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Alireza Farnoush, Ashish Gupta, David Paradice
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    Predicting hotel reviews from sentiment: a multinomial classification

    Published in Modeling in Management
    2021
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Ali Dag, Musa Caglar, Ahmet Yucel, Benjamin George
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    An analytical approach for investigating long-term financial wellbeing of companies

    Published in Business Venturing
    2021
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Ashish Gupta
  • Presentations

    Investigating Potential Bias And Discrimination In The Development Of A Typical AI Platform For Heart Transplantation

    INFORMS Conference
    Virtual
    Nov.
    2020
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Shuyu Zhang, Zejian Wu, Yan Shi, Chenhao You
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    A two-stage machine learning framework to predict heart transplantation survival probabilities over time with a monotonic probability constraint

    Published in Decision Support Systems
    2020
    Vol. 137
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Fadel Megahed, Ying-Ju Chen, Ashish Gupta, Christy Evans
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    AHP Decision Making Algorithm for Development of HVDC and EHVAC in Developing Countries

    Published in European Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    2020
    Vol. 4
    Issue #3
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Ali Aranizadeh, Mehrzad Kazemi, Homayoun Barahmandpour
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    Machine learning Clustering Algorithms Based on the DEA Optimization Approach for Banking System in Developing Countries

    Published in European Journal of Engineering Research and Science
    2020
    Vol. 5
    Issue #6
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Mirpouya Mirmozaffari, Azam Boskabadi, Gohar Azeem, Reza Massah, Elahe Boskabadi, Ata Liravian
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    A novel machine learning approach combined with optimization models for eco-efficiency evaluation

    Published in Applied Sciences
    2020
    Vol. 10
    Issue #15
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Mirpouya Mirmozaffari, Maziar Yazdani, Azam Boskabadi, Kamyar Kabirifar, Noorbakhsh Amiri Golilarz
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    Optimized wavelet-based satellite image de-noising with multi-population differential evolution-assisted harris hawks optimization algorithm

    Published in IEEE Access
    2020
    Vol. 8
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Noorbakhsh Amiri Golilarz, Mirpouya Mirmozaffari, Tayyebeh Asgari Gashteroodkhani, Liaqat Ali, Azam Boskabadi, Mohammad Yazdi
  • Presentations

    Current Challenges in Development of a Survival Analysis Data Mining Study

    INFORMS Conference
    Seattle
    October
    2019
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Fadel Megahed, Ying-Ju Chen
  • Presentations

    Improving Non-monotonicity Issues in Predicting Survival Probability of Transplant Patients (INFORMS Conference presentation, Phoenix-USA, 2018)

    INFORMS Conference
    2018
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    Analysis of Influential Range for Intersection Crashes

    Published in Journal of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies
    2017
    Vol. 12
    Hamidreza Ahady Dolatsara, Jun-Seok Oh, Valerian Kwigizile

Awards and grants

  • A Collaborative Research on House Market

    Clark University – Faculty Development Fund

  • Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Course

    Clark University – Academic Innovation Fund

  • Business Edge Technologies Lab

    Clark University – Academic Innovation Fund award