Staff Directory
Rahim Barzegar
Position
Workplace
Locations
- Room :
- 6036
- Toll-free :
- +1 866 798-8728 ext 8028 (opens in a new tab)
Education
- Ph. D. en hydrogéologie (Université de Tabriz, 2019)
- M. Sc. en hydrogéologie (Université de Tabriz, 2014)
- B. Sc. géologie (Université de Tabriz, 2012)
Areas of expertise
- Modélisation hydro(géo)logique et des ressources en eau
- Apprentissage automatique/apprentissage profond
- Qualité de l'eau
- Vulnérabilité/risque des eaux souterraines
- Impact du changement climatique sur les ressources en eau
Publications
Source: ORCID (opens in a new tab)
2026
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Enhancing long-term water quality forecasting with a hybrid deep-learning approach integrating MODWT, CNN, and GRU
Journal articleHydrological Sciences Journal
2025
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Unveiling air quality shifts during Diwali in Chennai using geospatial insights for pollution assessment
Journal articleDiscover Geoscience
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Advancing Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment in Coastal Regions: Integrating Machine Learning and Traditional Frameworks
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Advanced Probabilistic Health Risk Assessment of Water Contamination: Evaluating PTE Exposure and Public Health Implications in Complex Hydrogeological Settings
Journal articleEarth Systems and Environment
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An editorial point of view for the five-year anniversary
Journal articleCommunications Earth and Environment
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Extending DRASTIC vulnerability method for groundwater salinity assessment in the urmia coastal aquifer, NW Iran
Journal articleSustainable Water Resources Management
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Harnessing deep learning for fusion-based heavy metal contamination index prediction in groundwater
Journal articleJournal of Contaminant Hydrology
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Learning from multiple frameworks for aquifer vulnerability mapping and multiple modelling practices in groundwater vulnerability mapping studies
Journal articleApplied Water Science
2024
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A meta-ensemble machine learning strategy to assess groundwater holistic vulnerability in coastal aquifers
Journal articleGroundwater for Sustainable Development
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Coupling artificial neural network and sperm swarm optimization for soil temperature prediction at multiple depths
Journal articleEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research
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Ensemble learning of decomposition-based machine learning models for multistep-ahead daily streamflow forecasting in northwest China
Journal articleHydrological Sciences Journal
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Ensemble learning using multivariate variational mode decomposition based on the Transformer for multi-step-ahead streamflow forecasting
Journal articleJournal of Hydrology
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Incorporating Hydraulic Gradient and Pumping Rate into GALDIT Framework for Salinity Hazard Assessment in Coastal Aquifers: A Case Study of Urmia Plain, Iran
OtherResearch Square
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Incorporating hydraulic gradient and pumping rate into GALDIT framework to assess groundwater vulnerability to salinity in coastal aquifers: a case study from Urmia Plain, Iran
Journal articleEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research
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Modeling and simulation of a root-zone heating in greenhouse using solar collectors
Journal articleEnvironmental Resources Research
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Multi-contamination groundwater risk assessment based on integrated OSPRC framework considering receptor and consequence components
Journal articleGroundwater for Sustainable Development
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Two-stage meta-ensembe machine learning model for enhanced water quality forecasting
Journal articleJournal of Hydrology
2023
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A geospatial approach for assessing urban flood risk zones in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Journal articleEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research
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Ensemble learning of decomposition-based machine learning and deep learning models for multi-time step ahead streamflow forecasting in an arid region
OtherResearch Square
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Forecasting water quality variable using deep learning and weighted averaging ensemble models
Journal articleEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research International
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Multi-step ahead soil temperature forecasting at different depths based on meteorological data: Integrating resampling algorithms and machine learning models
Journal articlePedosphere
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Observed and projected trends in spring flood discharges for the Upper Harricana River, eastern boreal Canada
Journal articleJournal of Hydrology Regional Studies
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Preface
BookAdvances in Science Technology and Innovation
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Quantifying the groundwater total contamination risk using an inclusive multi-level modelling strategy
Journal articleJournal of Environmental Management
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Regional Groundwater Flow Modeling Using Improved Isogeometric Analysis: Application and Implications in Unconfined Aquifer Systems
Journal articleWater Resources Management
2022
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A country-wide assessment of Iran's land subsidence susceptibility using satellite-based InSAR and machine learning
Journal articleGeocarto International
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Comparing the Soil Conservation Service model with new machine learning algorithms for predicting cumulative infiltration in semi-arid regions
Journal articlePedosphere
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Contributions of climate, elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration and land surface changes to variation in water use efficiency in Northwest China
Journal articleCatena
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Developing a Data-Fused Water Quality Index Based on Artificial Intelligence Models to Mitigate Conflicts between GQI and GWQI
Journal articleWater Switzerland
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Establishing a Data Fusion Water Resources Risk Map Based on Aggregating Drinking Water Quality and Human Health Risk Indices
Journal articleWater Switzerland
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Introducing dynamic land subsidence index based on the ALPRIFT framework using artificial intelligence techniques
Journal articleEarth Science Informatics
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Multi-step-ahead soil temperature forecasting at multiple-depth based on meteorological data: Integrating resampling algorithms and machine learning models
OtherResearch Square
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Quantifying the Groundwater Total Contamination Risk Using a Multi-Level Modelling Strategy
OtherSsrn
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Using a soft computing OSPRC risk framework to analyze multiple contaminants from multiple sources; a case study from Khoy Plain, NW Iran
Journal articleChemosphere
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Withdrawn: Similar Isotopic Biases of Plant Stem Bulk Water From Different Water Sources by Cryogenic Vacuum Distillation Demonstrated Through Rehydration Experiments
Journal articleGeophysical Research Letters
2021
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Improving Deep Learning hydrological time series modeling using Gaussian Filter preprocessing
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Advanced Hybrid Machine Learning Algorithms for Multistep Lake Water Level Forecasting
OtherResearch Square
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Coupling a hybrid CNN-LSTM deep learning model with a Boundary Corrected Maximal Overlap Discrete Wavelet Transform for multiscale Lake water level forecasting
Journal articleJournal of Hydrology
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Developing a SINTACS-based method to map groundwater multi-pollutant vulnerability using evolutionary algorithms
Journal articleEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research
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Effect of elevation on variation in reference evapotranspiration under climate change in northwest china
Journal articleSustainability Switzerland
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Improving GALDIT-based groundwater vulnerability predictive mapping using coupled resampling algorithms and machine learning models
Journal articleJournal of Hydrology
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Improving daily stochastic stream flow prediction: comparison of novel hybrid data-mining algorithms
Journal articleHydrological Sciences Journal
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Mapping risk to land subsidence: developing a two-level modeling strategy by combining multi-criteria decision-making and artificial intelligence techniques
Journal articleWater Switzerland
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Predictive modeling of selected trace elements in groundwater using hybrid algorithms of iterative classifier optimizer
Journal articleJournal of Contaminant Hydrology
2020
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Using a boundary-corrected wavelet transform coupled with machine learning and hybrid deep learning approaches for multi-step water level forecasting in Lakes Michigan and Ontario
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An ensemble tree-based machine learning model for predicting the uniaxial compressive strength of travertine rocks
Journal articleNEURAL COMPUTING & APPLICATIONS
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Exploring the hydrogeochemical evolution of cold and thermal waters in the Sarein-Nir area, Iran using stable isotopes (δ18O and δD), geothermometry and multivariate statistical approaches
Journal articleGeothermics
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Modification of the DRASTIC Framework for Mapping Groundwater Vulnerability Zones
Journal articleGROUNDWATER
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Short-term water quality variable prediction using a hybrid CNN–LSTM deep learning model
Journal articleStochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment
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Stochastic Modeling of Groundwater Fluoride Contamination: Introducing Lazy Learners
Journal articleGroundwater
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Using ensembles of adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system and optimization algorithms to predict reference evapotranspiration in subtropical climatic zones
Journal articleJournal of Hydrology
2019
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Assessing the potential origins and human health risks of trace elements in groundwater: A case study in the Khoy plain, Iran
Journal articleENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY AND HEALTH
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Delimitation of groundwater zones under contamination risk using abagged ensemble of optimized DRASTIC frameworks
Journal articleENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH
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Design and implementation of a hybrid model based on two-layer decomposition method coupled with extreme learning machines to support real-time environmental monitoring of water quality parameters
Journal articleSCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT
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Heavy Metal(loid)s in the Groundwater of Shabestar Area (NW Iran): Source Identification and Health Risk Assessment
Journal articleEXPOSURE AND HEALTH
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Natural and anthropogenic origins of selected trace elements in the surface waters of Tabriz area, Iran
Journal articleENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCES
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Optimizing the DRASTIC vulnerability approach to overcome the subjectivity: a case study from Shabestar plain, Iran
Journal articleARABIAN JOURNAL OF GEOSCIENCES
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Using bootstrap ELM and LSSVM models to estimate river ice thickness in the Mackenzie River Basin in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Journal articleJOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY
2018
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Evidence for the occurrence of hydrogeochemical processes in the groundwater of Khoy plain, northwestern Iran, using ionic ratios and geochemical modeling
Journal articleENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCES
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Mapping groundwater contamination risk of multiple aquifers using multi-model ensemble of machine learning algorithms
Journal articleSCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT
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Multi-step water quality forecasting using a boosting ensemble multi-wavelet extreme learning machine model
Journal articleSTOCHASTIC ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND RISK ASSESSMENT
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Multivariate statistics and hydrogeochemical modeling for source identification of major elements and heavy metals in the groundwater of Qareh-Ziaeddin plain, NW Iran
Journal articleARABIAN JOURNAL OF GEOSCIENCES
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Risk assessment and ranking of heavy metals concentration in Iran's Rayen groundwater basin using linear assignment method
Journal articleSTOCHASTIC ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND RISK ASSESSMENT
2017
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Assessing the hydrogeochemistry and water quality of the Aji-Chay River, northwest of Iran (vol 75, 1486, 2016)
Journal articleENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCES
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Characterization and Assessment of Groundwater Resources in a Complex Hydrological Basin of Central Greece (Kopaida basin) with the Joint Use of Hydrogeochemical Analysis, Multivariate Statistics and Stable Isotopes
Journal articleAQUATIC GEOCHEMISTRY
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Comparison of machine learning models for predicting fluoride contamination in groundwater
Journal articleSTOCHASTIC ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND RISK ASSESSMENT
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Forecasting of groundwater level fluctuations using ensemble hybrid multi-wavelet neural network-based models
Journal articleSCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT
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Hydrogeochemical features of groundwater resources in Tabriz plain, northwest of Iran
Journal articleApplied Water Science
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Hydrogeochemistry and water quality of the Kordkandi-Duzduzan plain, NW Iran: application of multivariate statistical analysis and PoS index
Journal articleENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT
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Identification of hydrogeochemical processes and pollution sources of groundwater resources in the Marand plain, northwest of Iran
Journal articleENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCES
2016
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A supervised committee machine artificial intelligent for improving DRASTIC method to assess groundwater contamination risk: a case study from Tabriz plain aquifer, Iran
Journal articleSTOCHASTIC ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND RISK ASSESSMENT
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Application of wavelet-artificial intelligence hybrid models for water quality prediction: a case study in Aji-Chay River, Iran
Journal articleSTOCHASTIC ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND RISK ASSESSMENT
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Assessing the hydrogeochemistry and water quality of the Aji-Chay River, northwest of Iran
Journal articleENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCES
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Characterization of hydrogeologic properties of the Tabriz plain multilayer aquifer system, NW Iran
Journal articleARABIAN JOURNAL OF GEOSCIENCES
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Combining the advantages of neural networks using the concept of committee machine in the groundwater salinity prediction
Journal articleModeling Earth Systems and Environment
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Comparative evaluation of artificial intelligence models for prediction of uniaxial compressive strength of travertine rocks, Case study: Azarshahr area, NW Iran
Journal articleModeling Earth Systems and Environment
2015
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Assessment of heavy metals concentrations with emphasis on arsenic in the Tabriz plain aquifers, Iran
Journal articleENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCES
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Investigation on nitrate concentrations in groundwater resources of marand plain and groundwater vulnerability assessment using Avi and gods methods
Journal articleJournal of Environmental Studies