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Under Review and Working Papers
  • 2026
    Many-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms for Optimizing Set-Based Design Tradespace Exploration in Complex Engineered Systems
    Eghbalizarch M.; Jahanmahin, R.; Masoud, S.; Chinnam R.B.; Murat A., Yildirim, M.; Arslanturk S., and Dalkiran E.
    Journal of Mechanical Design
  • 2026
    A Mixed-Methods Investigation of Experiential and Technology-Enhanced Learning in Youth Non-formal STEM Education
    Masoud S., Zhu M., Alinezhad E., Jahanmahin R., Rickli J., Beavers A., Mahu R., Hulleza C., Chelst K., and Masoud N.
    Journal of Science Education and Technology .
Peer-reviewed Publications
  • 2026
    Context-Aware Communication for Control Authority Delegation in Semi-Autonomous Driving
    Jahanmahin, R.; Chen Y.; Masoud, S.; and Masoud, N.
    IISE 2026 Annual Meeting
  • 2026
    A Large-Scale Comparative Study of Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Transformer Models for Persian E-Commerce Sentiment Analysis
    Jahanmahin, R. and Masoud, S.
    11th North American International IEOM Conference Wisconsin
  • 2026
    A Comparative Survey of Immersive Learning for Operator, Maintenance, and Safety Training in Energy Systems
    Anjum, N.; Masoud, S.; Yildirim, M.; and Qui F.
    11th North American International IEOM Conference Wisconsin
  • 2026
    Active Learning for Scalable Set-Based Design in High-Dimensional End-State Spaces
    Eghbalizarch M.; Jahanmahin, R.; Masoud, S.; Masoud, N; Yildirim, M.; Dalkiran E.; Chinnam R.B.; Murat A.; and Arslanturk S.
    11th North American International IEOM Conference WisconsinM
  • 2026
    Experiential and Collaborative Learning to Engage Youth in STEM and Agriculture: A Design Case Study
    Masoud S., Zhu M., Alinezhad E., Beavers A., and Rickli J.
    TechTrends.
  • 2026
    Disparities in emergency department outcomes by race during the 2022–2023 COVID-influenza twindemic
    Emakhu, J.; David, C.; Etu, E.; Masoud, S.; Tenebe, I.; Larot, J.; Etu, K.; Gunaga, S., Miller, J.
    BMC Emergency Medicine, 26 -1 -92.
  • 2025
    Evaluating the Impact of Semiconductor Workforce Training Workshop on Participant Awareness, Exposure, and Career Motivation
    Masoud, S.; Moazzeni, A.; Yildirim, M.; Tutuncuoglu, G.
    2025 IEEE 68th International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), 1100–1104.
  • 2025
    Using 360° Virtual Reality to Enhance Learning and Engagement in Semiconductor Training
    Masoud, S.; Tutuncuoglu, G.; Jahanmahin, R.; Alinezhad, E.
    2025 IEEE 68th International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), 1109–1113.
  • 2025
    Forecasting pediatric emergency department arrivals: Evaluating the role of exogenous variables using deep learning models
    Etu, E.E.; Larot, J.; Etu, K.; Emakhu, J.; Masoud, S.; Tenebe, I.; Huang, G.; Gunaga, S.; Miller, J.
    Intelligence-Based Medicine, PP100313.
  • 2025
    Deep Learning-based Driver Classification for Takeover Events in Autonomous Vehicles
    Jahanmahin, R.; Masoud, S.
    IISE Annual Conference. Proceedings (pp. 1–6). Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE).
  • 2025
    Enhancing Human-Robot Interaction through Ensemble Intention Recognition and Trajectory Tracking
    Alinezhad, E.; Kamali Mohammadzadeh, A.; Masoud, S.
    IISE Annual Conference. Proceedings (pp. 1–6). Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE).
  • 2025
    Defining the Criteria for Selecting the Right Extended Reality Systems in Healthcare Using Fuzzy Analytic Network Process
    Kamali Mohammadzadeh, A.; Eghbalizarch, M.; Jahanmahin, R.; Masoud, S.
    Sensors, 25(10): 3133.
  • 2025
    Neural-Network-Driven Intention Recognition for Enhanced Human–Robot Interaction: A Virtual-Reality-Driven Approach
    Kamali Mohammadzadeh, A.; Alinezhad, E.; Masoud, S.
    Machines, 13(5): 414.
  • 2025
    Condition-based Maintenance for Degradation Aware Control Systems in Continious Manuscturing
    Alsaedi, F.; Masoud, S.
    Machines, 13(2): 141.
  • 2025
    The influence of SDL on learning satisfaction in online learning and group differences between undergraduates and graduates
    Zhu, M.; Doo, M. Y.; Masoud, S.; Huang, Y.
    Education and Information Technologies, 1–19.
  • 2024
    Integrating Collaborative Robotics, Mixed Reality, and Dynamic Data Driven Application Systems for Perceptive Disassembly
    Rickli, J.; Masoud, S.; Amicis, R.D.; Kim, K.Y.; Haapala, K.; Bi, Y.; Prioli, J.P.J.; Piroli, J.; Jahanmahin, R.
    8th International Workshop on Autonomous Remanufacturing, October 2024.
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  • 2024
    Application of machine learning in affordable and accessible insulin management for type 1 and 2 diabetes: A comprehensive review
    Eghbalizarch, M.; Masoud, S.
    Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 102868.
  • 2024
    Computer science and engineering students’ Self-Directed Learning Strategies and Satisfaction in Online Learning
    Zhu, M.; Berri, S.; Huang, Y.; Masoud, S.
    Computers and Education Open, 6, 100168.
  • 2024
    A Predictive Framework for Patients’ Otolaryngology Outpatient Visit Scope Need
    Lanier, D.; Masoud, S.
    BioMedInformatics, 4(1), 721–732.
  • 2024
    Spatiotemporal Forecasting of PM2.5 AQI Using GCN and E-LSTM Networks
    Kamali Mohammadzadeh, A.; Salah, H.; Jahanmahin, R.; Hussain, A.E.A.; Masoud, S.; Huang, H.
    Machine Learning with Applications, 15 (2024): 100521.
  • 2023
    A hybrid machine learning and natural language processing model for early detection of acute coronary syndrome
    Emakhu, J.; Etu, E. E.; Monplaisir, L.; Aguwa, C.; Arslanturk, S.; Masoud, S.; ...; Miller, J.
    Healthcare Analytics, 100249.
  • 2023
    Data Driven Worker Routing for Irrigation Monitoring
    Masoud, S.; Son, Y.
    North America Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. DOI: 10.46254/NA8.20230105
  • 2023
    VR Driven Unsupervised Classification for Context Aware Human Robot Collaboration
    Kamali Mohammadzadeh, A.; Allen, C. L.; Masoud, S.
    International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (pp. 3–11). Springer Nature Switzerland.
  • 2023
    A novel fuzzy SECA model based on fuzzy standard deviation and correlation coefficients for resilient-sustainable supplier selection
    Eghbali-Zarch, M.; Zabihi, S.Z.; Masoud, S.
    Expert Systems with Aplications, 120653.
  • 2023
    Impact of Autonomous Vehicles on the Car-Following Behavior of Human Drivers
    Zhang, R.; Masoud, S.; Masoud, N.
    Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems, 149(3).
  • 2022
    Robotics Laboratory during COVID-19 — Challenges and Future Directions
    Masoud, S.; Zhu, M.; Djuric, A.; Rickli, J.
    International Journal of Modern Engineering, 14.
  • 2022
    Human-robot interactions in manufacturing: A survey of human behavior modeling
    Jahanmahin, R.; Masoud, S.; Rickli, J.; Djuric, A.
    Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 78, 102404.
  • 2022
    Acute Coronary Syndrome Prediction in Emergency Care: A Machine Learning Approach
    Emakhu, J.; Monplaisir, L.; Aguwa, C.; Arslanturk, S.; Masoud, S.; Nassereddine, H.; ...; Miller, J. B.
    Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 107080.
  • 2022
    Prioritizing the glucose-lowering medicines for type 2 diabetes by an extended fuzzy decision-making approach with target-based attributes
    Eghbali-Zarch, M.; Tavakkoli-Moghaddam, R.; Esfahanian, F.; Masoud, S.
    Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, 60(8), 2423–2444.
  • 2022
    A Comparison of Univariate and Multivariate Forecasting Models Predicting Emergency Department Patient Arrivals during the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Etu, E. E.; Monplaisir, L.; Masoud, S.; Arslanturk, S.; Emakhu, J.; Tenebe, I.; ...; Krupp, S.
    Healthcare, 10(6), 1120.
  • 2022
    Identifying indicators influencing emergency department performance during a medical surge: A consensus-based modified fuzzy Delphi approach
    Etu, E. E.; Monplaisir, L.; Aguwa, C.; Arslanturk, S.; Masoud, S.; Markevych, I.; Miller, J.
    PLOS ONE, 17(4), e0265101.
  • 2022
    Prediction of Length of Stay in the Emergency Department for COVID-19 Patients: A Machine Learning Approach
    Etu, E. E.; Monplaisir, L.; Arslanturk, S.; Masoud, S.; Aguwa, C.; Markevych, I.; Miller, J.
    IEEE Access, 10, 42243–42251.
  • 2021
    An Ensemble Learning Approach to Predict Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Clinical Concerns for Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Emakhu, J.; Monplaisir, L.; Aguwa, C.; Arslanturk, S.; Masoud, S.; Hamam, M.; ...; Miller, J.
    Annals of Emergency Medicine, 78(4), S81–S82.
  • 2021
    Forecasting Daily Patient Arrivals during COVID-19 in Emergency Departments: A Deep Learning Approach
    Etu, E. E.; Monplaisir, L.; Aguwa, C.; Arslanturk, S.; Masoud, S.; Krupp, S.; ...; Miller, J.
    Annals of Emergency Medicine, 78(4), S14.
  • 2021
    A Dynamic HMM-based Real-time Location Tracking System Utilizing UHF Passive RFID
    Chowdhury, B. D. B.; Masoud, S.; Son, Y. J.; Kubota, C.; Tronstad, R.
    IEEE Journal of Radio Frequency Identification, 6, 41–53.
  • 2021
    A Sensor-Based Data Driven Framework to Investigate PM2.5 in the Greater Detroit Area
    Masoud, S.; Mariscal, N.; Huang, Y.; Zhu, M.
    IEEE Sensors Journal, 21(14), 16192–16200.
  • 2020
    A dynamic data driven indoor localisation framework based on ultra high frequency passive RFID system
    Chowdhury, B. D. B.; Masoud, S.; Son, Y. J.; Kubota, C.; Tronstad, R.
    International Journal of Sensor Networks, 34(3), 172–187.
  • 2020
    Mitigating the risk of hazardous materials transportation: A hierarchical approach
    Masoud, S.; Kim, S.; Son, Y. J.
    Computers & Industrial Engineering, 148, 106735.
  • 2020
    A Comparison of Traditional and Modified Fuzzy Delphi in Identification of Metrics for ED Performance Associated with Medical Surges
    Etu, E. E.; Monplaisir, L.; Aguwa, C.; Masoud, S.; Arslanturk, S.; Markevych, I.; Miller, J.
    Proceedings of the 5th NA International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (Detroit, Michigan, USA).
  • 2019
    Impact of traffic conditions and carpool lane availability on peer to peer ridesharing demand
    Masoud, S.; Son, Y. J.; Masoud, N.; Jayakrishnan, J.
    arXiv preprint arXiv:1912.08931.
  • 2019
    Markov-chain Monte-Carlo Sampling for Optimal Fidelity Determination in Dynamic Decision-Making
    Masoud, S.; Chowdhury, B.; Son, Y. J.; Tronstad, R.
    arXiv preprint arXiv:1911.03719.
  • 2019
    Simulation based optimization of resource allocation and facility layout for vegetable grafting operations
    Masoud, S.; Chowdhury, B. D. B.; Son, Y. J.; Kubota, C.; Tronstad, R.
    Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 163, 104845.
  • 2019
    GRANDES: an online decision support tool for grafting nurseries
    Masoud, S.; Meng, C.; Chowdhury, B.; Son, Y. J.; Kubota, C.; Tronstad, R.
    II International Symposium on Vegetable Grafting 1302, 125–132.
  • 2019
    Advanced technologies for large-scale plant factories—Integration of industrial and systems engineering approach in controlled environment crop production
    Kubota, C.; Meng, C.; Masoud, S.; Son, Y. J.; Tronstad, R.
    In Plant Factory Using Artificial Light (pp. 353–362). Elsevier.
  • 2019
    A dynamic modelling framework for human hand gesture task recognition
    Masoud, S.; Chowdhury, B.; Son, Y. J.; Kubota, C.; Tronstad, R.
    arXiv preprint arXiv:1911.03923.
  • 2018
    Evaluation of simulation-based optimization in grafting labor allocation
    Masoud, S.; Son, Y. J.; Kubota, C.; Tronstad, R.
    Applied Engineering in Agriculture, 34(3), 479–489.
  • 2015
    Integrated Dual Toll Pricing with Network Design for Hazardous Materials Transportation
    Masoud, S.; Kim, S.; Son, Y. J.
    IIE Annual Conference. Proceedings (p. 2556). Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE).