{"id":55,"date":"2015-01-29T13:45:01","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T13:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iict-space.heig-vd.ch\/fhb\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2015-10-11T13:18:35","modified_gmt":"2015-10-11T13:18:35","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/iict-space.heig-vd.ch\/fhb\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Main Interests:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scala and Java programming<\/li>\n<li>Distributed, scalable and fault-tolerant system design<\/li>\n<li>Big Data analytics (MapReduce, Hadoop, Spark, Storm)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Current projects (2012-present):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/iict.heig-vd.ch\/projets#\/43\/crowdstreams-analyse-et-surveillance-en-temps-reel-de-mobilite-a-la-proximite-des-grands-evenements\">CrowdStreams<\/a>:<\/strong> design and implementations of\u00a0a real-time traffic data monitoring system to estimate\/forecast traffic flow in the neighbourhood of a social event, such as Paleo, using the <a href=\"https:\/\/spark.apache.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spark Streaming framework<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/iict.heig-vd.ch\/projets#\/45\/livre-artist-extraction-et-normalisation-des-metadonnees-relatives-au-livre-dartiste\">Livre Artist<\/a>:<\/strong> extracting, normalizing and creating a relational database for the Helvetica Catalog of Swiss National Library.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/iict.heig-vd.ch\/projets#\/44\/real-time-data-loss-prevention\">Realtime Data Loss Prevention<\/a>:<\/strong> design and implementation of a content-based DLP solution for &#8220;data in motion&#8221; in order to construct realtime data leakage detection platform using <a href=\"http:\/\/hbase.apache.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apache HBase<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/storm.apache.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Storm<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/spark.apache.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spark computing<\/a> platforms.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/inuit.iict.ch\">CITATION<\/a>:<\/strong> design of a data middleware infrastructure on the Cloud for crowd monitoring project in the context of Internet of Things at IICT (<a href=\"http:\/\/iict.heig-vd.ch\/projets#\/38\/inuit-internet-of-things-for-urban-innovation\">iNuit<\/a> project) and implementation of a REST API using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mongodb.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">MongoDB<\/a> and Python.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/iict.heig-vd.ch\/projets#\/40\/efficient-and-scalable-near-duplicate-detection-for-content-based-data-leakage-detection\">Efficient Near Duplicate Detection<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0design and implementation of an efficient tool to detect similar (duplicated) contents in large collections using the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/MapReduce\" target=\"_blank\">MapReduce programming model<\/a> and evaluation using <a href=\"https:\/\/hadoop.apache.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apache Hadoop<\/a> and Spark platforms.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/iict.heig-vd.ch\/projets#\/47\/clustersitg-semantic-analysis-and-clustering-of-sitg-catalogue\">SITG Catalog Clustering<\/a>:<\/strong> automatic clustering of the documents of the <em>Syst\u00e8me d&#8217;Information du Territoire \u00e0 Gen\u00e8ve (SITG)<\/em> using Apache Mahout.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social Media Monitoring:<\/strong>\u00a0desing and implementation of a classification algorithm for sentiment analysis in social networks (Twitter).<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/iict.heig-vd.ch\/projets#\/42\/thesauro-reorganisation-automatique-de-thesaurus\">THESAURO<\/a>:<\/strong> automatic reorganization of the <em>Radio T\u00e9l\u00e9vision Suisse Romande (RTS)<\/em> thesaurus using association rule mining.<\/li>\n<li><strong>GARSV:<\/strong> semi-automatic generation of resumes from the videos of the <em>Grand Conseil Neuch\u00e2telois<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Postdoctoral projects (2011):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Designing Semi-Synchronous Algorithms:<\/strong> algorithms that their progress is independent of the system timeout.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transforming Consensus to Fair Atomic Broadcast:<\/strong> algorithms that their progress is independent of the behavior of faulty processes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Publications:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/infoscience.epfl.ch\/search?ln=en&amp;p=fatemeh+borran&amp;f=\">EPFL InfoScience Library<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Doctoral project (2006-2010):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Design, implementation and quantitative analysis of fault-tolerant distributed algorithms to provide reliable and highly available systems.<\/li>\n<li>Development of a decentralized Byzantine consensus algorithm that outperforms the existing centralized algorithms in the worst case.<\/li>\n<li>Simulation and performance evaluation of distributed algorithms in the context of wireless mobile ad hoc networks.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ph.D. 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