Bagher Babaali

Journal Paper

1. "Dynamic tokenization in the Transformer era: A review and taxonomy"
   Mohammad Mahdi Azizi, Bagher Babaali, Fatemeh Ziaeetabar
   PATTERN RECOGNITION, Vol. 180, No 2026, 2026
2. "Matrix mixer analysis for time series classification: Attention on tokenization"
   Mohammad Mahdi Azizi, Bagher Babaali
   Information Fusion, Vol. 129, 2026
3. "Data-driven approaches for detecting Parkinson’s disease through keystroke dynamics"
   Seyed Alireza Molavi, Bagher Babaali
   Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, Vol. 113, 2026
4. "Audio-Textual Emotion Recognition Using Pre-trained Models: Investigating Various Representations and Fusion Techniques"
   Zahra Dehghani Tafti, Bagher Babaali
   Iranian Journal of Science and Technology-Transactions of Electrical Engineering, Vol. 1, No 1, 2026
5. "On the effectiveness of self-supervised pre-trained models for Persian traditional music information retrieval"
   Bagher Babaali, Pouya Mohseni
   EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing, Vol. 2026, No 15, 2026
6. "Biosignals based automated driver cognitive load assessment using a pre-trained transformer"
   Mohammad Mahdi Azizi, Bagher Babaali
   IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, Vol. 10, No 11, pp.4829-4840, 2025
7. "HamNava: A Dataset for Multi-Label Instrument Classification"
   Pouya Mohseni, Bagher Babaali, Hooman Asadi
   Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval, Vol. 8, No 1, 2025
8. "Free-text keystroke authentication using transformers: a comparative study of architectures and loss functions"
   saleh momeni milajerdi, Bagher Babaali
   SOFT COMPUTING, Vol. 29, No 2, pp.1259-1272, 2025
9. "An unsupervised statistical representation learning method for human activity recognition"
   Mohammad Foad Abdi, Bagher Babaali, saleh momeni milajerdi
   Signal Image and Video Processing, Vol. 1, No 1, 2024
10. "A self-attention-based deep architecture for online handwriting recognition"
    Seyed Alireza Molavi, Bagher Babaali
    NEURAL COMPUTING & APPLICATIONS, Vol. 1, No 1, 2024
11. "EKGDR: An End-to-End Knowledge Graph Based Method for Computational Drug Repurposing"
    Javad tayebi, Bagher Babaali
    Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, Vol. 1, No 1, 2024
12. "A transformer-based approach for Arabic offline handwritten text recognition"
    saleh momeni milajerdi, Bagher Babaali
    Signal Image and Video Processing, Vol. 1, No 1, 2024
13. "On usage of an end-to-end deep neural architecture for handwritten digit string recognition"
    zahra Omidi, Bagher Babaali
    Signal Image and Video Processing, Vol. 1, No 1, 2024
14. "A Hybrid ASR System for Southern Dutch"
    Bob Van Dyck, Bagher Babaali, Dirk Van Compernolle
    Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands Journal, Vol. 11, No 2021, pp.27-34, 2021
15. "Prediction of antimicrobial peptides toxicity based on their physico-chemical properties using machine learning techniques"
    H.. Khabbaz Khob, Mohammad Hossein Karimi-jafari, Ali Akbar Saboury, Bagher Babaali
    BMC BIOINFORMATICS, Vol. 22, No 1, 2021
16. "Online writer identification using statistical modeling-based feature embedding"
    Bagher Babaali
    soft computing, Vol. 1, No 1, 2021
17. "Writer identification and writer retrieval based on NetVLAD with Re‐ranking"
    Shervin Rasoulzadeh, Bagher Babaali
    IET Biometrics, Vol. 1, No 1, pp.1-13, 2021
18. "Statistical feature embedding for heart sound classification"
    mohammad adiban, Bagher Babaali, saeedreza shenepoor
    Journal of Electrical Engineering-Elektrotechnicky Casopis, Vol. 70, No 4, pp.259-272, 2019
19. "Usage of autoencoders and Siamese networks for online handwritten signature verification"
    Kian Ahrabian, Bagher Babaali
    NEURAL COMPUTING & APPLICATIONS, Vol. 2019-11, No 2019, 2018
20. "Speech Recognizer-Based Non-Uniform Spectral Compression for Robust MFCC Feature Extraction"
    Bagher Babaali, Waldemar Wojcik, Orken Mamyrbayev, Mussa Turdalyuly, Nurbapa Mekebayev
    Przeglad Elektrotechniczny, Vol. 1, No 6, pp.92-95, 2018
21. "Online signature verification using i-vector representation"
    Hossein Zeinali, Bagher Babaali, Hossein Hadian
    IET Biometrics, Vol. 5, No 7, pp.1-10, 2017
22. "Persian sentences to phoneme sequences conversion based on recurrent neural networks"
    Yaser Mohseni, Bagher Babaali, Mussa Turdalyuly
    Open Computer Science, Vol. 2016, No 6, pp.219-225, 2016
23. "Non-speaker information reduction from cosine similarity scoring in i-vector based speaker verification"
    Hossein Zeinali, علیرضا میریان , Hosein Sameti, Bagher Babaali
    COMPUTERS & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, Vol. 2015, No 48, pp.226-238, 2015
24. "A new method to improve feature detection methods based on scale space"
    Tahereh Ghafghazi, Rouhollah Dianat, Bagher Babaali
    International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering, Vol. 4, No 4, pp.1-5, 2014
25. "A model distance maximizing framework for speech recognizer-based speech enhancement"
    Bagher Babaali, Hossein Sameti, Tiago Falk
    AEU-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATIONS, Vol. 65, No 2, pp.99-106, 2011
26. "A large vocabulary continuous speech recognition system for Persian language"
    Hosien Sameti, Hadi Veisi, Mohammad Bahrani, Bagher Babaali, Khosro Hosseinzadeh
    EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing, Vol. 2011, No 1, 2011
27. "Likelihood-Maximizing-Based Multiband Spectral Subtraction for Robust Speech Recognition"
    Bagher Babaali, Hossein Sameti, Mehran Safayani
    EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, Vol. 2009, No 1, 2009
28. "Providing a Suitable Method for Allophonic Labeling of Speech Corpuses According to the IPA System"
    Tahere Ahmadi, Batool Alinezhad, Hossein Karshenas, Bagher Babaali
    Language research, Vol. 13, No 38, pp.1-28, 2021
29. "Off-line Arabic Handwritten Recognition Using a Novel Hybrid HMM-DNN Model"
    Bagher Babaali, Babak Rekabdar
    Processing of signs and data, Vol. 46, No 4, 2021
30. "Allophone-based acoustic modeling for Persian phoneme recognition"
    Tahereh Ahmadi, Hossein Karshenas, Bagher Babaali, Batoul Alinezhad
    Processing of signs and data, Vol. 3, No 45, 2020
31. "Power Quality Disturbances Classification Using Identity Feature Vector and Support Vector Machine"
    Atefeh BaniAsadi, Bagher Babaali
    The CSI Journal on Computing Science and Information Technology, Vol. 9, No 2, 2020
32. "Nava: A Persian Traditional Music Database for the Dastgah and Instrument Recognition Tasks"
    Bagher Babaali, Ashena Gorgan Mohammadi, Asma Faraji Dizaji
    journal of advanced signal processing, Vol. 3, No 2, 2019
33. "I-vector based Online signature verification"
    Hossein Zeinali, Bagher Babaali
    Computing Science Journal, Vol. 1, No 3, pp.3-16, 2016
34. "A state-of-the-art framework for Persian speech recognition"
    Bagher Babaali
    Processing of signs and data, Vol. 13, No 3, pp.1-13, 2016
35. "Introducing a new information retrieval method applicable for speech recognized texts"
    Roohollah Dianat, Morteza Aliahmadi, Mohammad Yahya Akhlaghi, Bagher Babaali
    Processing of signs and data, Vol. 13, No 4, pp.1-21, 2015

Conference Paper

1. "Close in Timbre, Far in Space: Geospatial Modeling of Iranian Regional Music"
   Pouya Mohseni, Bagher Babaali
   9th International Conference on Geoinformatics and Data Analysis (ICGDA 2026), 2026
2. "Ensemble of Foundation Models for Sensor-Based Locomotion and Transportation Mode Recognition"
   Mohammad Foad Abdi, Yousef Alikhani, Mohammad Mahdi Azizi, Bagher Babaali, Mehdi Mohebbi, [] []
   UbiComp '25:The 2025 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing / ISWC ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers, 2025
3. "EfficientNet-based vehicle damage insurance verification"
   Amirreza Jalili, Hamed Tabrizchi, Bagher Babaali
   2024 20th CSI International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Signal Processing, 2024
4. "A Study into Pre-Training Strategies for Spoken Language Understanding on Dysarthric Speech"
   Pu Wang, Bagher Babaali, Hugo Van Hamme
   Interspeech2021, 2021
5. "Image Watermarking by Q Learning and Matrix Factorization"
   Mina Alizadeh, Hedieh Sajedi, Bagher Babaali
   International Conference on Machine Vision and Image Processing (MVIP), 2020
6. "Using ASR methods for OCR"
   Ashish Arora, Chun Chieh Chang, Babak Rekabdar, Bagher Babaali, Daniel Povey, David Etter, Desh Raj, Hossein Hadian, Jan Trmal, Paola Garcia, Shinji Watanabe, Vimal Manohar, Yiwen Shao, Sanjeev Khudanpur
   2019 International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR), 2019
7. "Continuous Speech Recognition of Kazakh Language"
   Orken Mamyrbayev, Mussa Turdalyuly, Nurbapa Mekebayev, Kuralay Mukhsina, Alimukhan Keylan, Bagher Babaali, Gulnaz Nabieva, Aigerim Duisenbayeva, Bekturgan Akhmetov
   International Conference on Applied Mathematics, Computational Science and Systems Engineering, 2018
8. "On the usage of i-vector representation for online handwritten signature verification"
   Hossein Zeinali, Bagher Babaali
   he 14th IAPR International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, 2017
9. "FBK at IWSLT2014 -ASR Track"
   Bagher Babaali, R. Serizel, S. Jalalvand, D. Falavigna, R. Gratter, D. Giuliani
   The 11th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT), 2014
10. "Large Vocabulary Children's Speech Recognition with DNN-HMM and SGMM Acoustic Modeling"
    Bagher Babaali, Diego Joliani
    InterSpeech2015, 2014
11. "A PITCH EXTRACTION ALGORITHM TUNED FOR AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION"
    Pegah Ghahremani, Bagher Babaali, Daniel Povey, Korbinian Riedhammer, Jan Trmal
    2014 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2014
12. "Niusha, the First Persian Speech-Enabled IVR Platform"
    Mohammad Hadi Bokaei, Hosien Sameti, Hamid Eghbalzadeh, Bagher Babaali, Khosro Hosseinzadeh, محمد بحرانی, Hadi Veisi, Amir Sanian
    5th International Symposium on Telecommunications (IST2010), 2010
13. "Nevisa, a Persian Continuous Speech Recognition System"
    Hosien Sameti, Hadi Veisi, محمد بحرانی, Bagher Babaali, Khosro Hosseinzadeh
    In Communications in Computer and Information Science, Advances in Computer Science and Engineering, 13th International CSI Computer Conference, 2008
14. "Improving the Robustness of Persian Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition System for Real Applications"
    Hadi Veisi, Hosien Sameti, Bagher Babaali, Khosro Hosseinzadeh, Mohammad Taghi Manzouri
    IEEE International Conference on Information & Communication Technologies, from Theory to Applications (ICTTA’06), 2006
15. "Application of artificial intelligence in mental diseases and disorders; a review study"
    Sara Joneydi, Bagher Babaali, Hamidreza Naghavi
    National Conference of Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering, 2023
16. "Detecting the age range of Persian speakers using pre-trained deep neural network models"
    saleh momeni milajerdi, Bagher Babaali
    The Ninth Congress of Acoustical Society of Iran, 2023
17. "Persian speech accents recognition using pre-trained deep neural network"
    Mohammad Foad Abdi, Bagher Babaali
    The Ninth Congress of Acoustical Society of Iran, 2023
18. "Persian speech emotion recognition using fine-tuning of transformers"
    Minoo Shayani nasab, Bagher Babaali
    The Ninth Congress of Acoustical Society of Iran, 2023
19. "Persian text summarization using Transformer networks"
    Amin Jahani Sani, Bagher Babaali
    The third international conference on new technologies in science, 2023
20. "The effect of self-supervised representation learning of online handwritten data on the text independent writer identification"
    Pouya Mehralian, Bagher Babaali, Ashena Gorgan Mohammadi
    The 28th International Computer Conference of Iran Computer Association, 2023
21. "Handwritten digit string recognition using end-to-end neural networks, entirely convolutional layers"
    zahra Omidi, Bagher Babaali
    The 28th International Computer Conference of Iran Computer Association, 2023
22. "Online Arabic handwriting recognition using networks based on self-attention mechanism and CTC-loss function"
    Seyed Alireza Molavi, Bagher Babaali
    The 28th International Computer Conference of Iran Computer Association, 2023
23. "A Persian G2P method based on recurrent neural networks"
    Yaser Mohseni, Bagher Babaali, Seyed Ali Elahi, Mohammad Bahrani
    21th Annual Computer Society of Iran Computer Conference (CSICC), 2016
24. "The method of implementing a multi-input speech recognition system"
    Orken Mamyrbayev, Mussa Turdalyuly, Bagher Babaali
    INFORMATION AND TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES: EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND PRACTICE, 2015
25. "A Feature Extraction Method from Speech Signal Based on the Diophantine Equation solving"
    Bagher Babaali, Roohollah Dianat, Morteza Aliahmadi
    National Computer Conference of Computer Society of Iran, 2015
26. "Using vocal tract length normalization in hidden Markov model based Persian speech recognition system"
    Bagher Babaali, Hosien Sameti, Hadi Veisi
    13th Annual Computer Society of Iran Computer Conference (CSICC), 2008
27. "Large Vocabulary Persian Speech Recognition System"
    Hosien Sameti, Hamed Movasagh, Bagher Babaali, محمد بحرانی, Khosro Hosseinzadeh, Amin Fazel, Hadi Veisi, Yasaman Mokri, Niloufar Montazeri, Hamid Reza Abotalebi, Mohammad Nezami Ranjbar
    The first workshop on Persian language and computer, 2004