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Dr Azin Janani
Dr

Azin Janani

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Overview

Background

Dr Azin Janani is a signal processessing and disease classification researcher at the University of Queensland. She received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in biomedical engineering from Amirkabir University (Tehran Poly-Technique), Iran, in 2008 and 2010 respectively, and the Ph.D. degree from Flinders University, Australia, in 2019. She joined the Electromagnetic Research Group, The University of Queensland as a Postdoc Fellow in 2019. Her research interests include signal processing, arteficat removl, feature extraxtion, disease classification, electromagnetic imaging, and computer aided diagnosis system development. She has an extended experience in processig diffrent kinds biological and non-biological signals including Electrocardiogram (ECG), Phonocardiogram (PCG), Electroencephalogram (EEG), and electromagnetic signals. Azin enjoys programming and is professional in Python, Matlab, Java, and C .

She was also a recipient of the Australian Endeavour Postgraduate Scholarship, in 2016, for her Ph.D. studies.

Availability

Dr Azin Janani is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Biomedical Engineer, Amirkabir University of Technology
  • Masters (Research) of Biomedical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Flinders University

Research interests

  • Signal Processing

  • Feature extraction

  • Disease Classification

  • Medical Software Development

Works

Search Professor Azin Janani’s works on UQ eSpace

24 works between 2013 and 2024

1 - 20 of 24 works

2024

Conference Publication

Toward clinical applications of portable electromagnetic torso scanning

Rezaeieh, Sasan Ahdi, Janani, Azin, Keating, Shelley and Abbosh, Amin (2024). Toward clinical applications of portable electromagnetic torso scanning. 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and INC/USNC‐URSI Radio Science Meeting (AP-S/INC-USNC-URSI), Firenze, Italy, 14-19 July 2024. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ap-s/inc-usnc-ursi52054.2024.10686183

Toward clinical applications of portable electromagnetic torso scanning

2024

Journal Article

Towards non-invasive liver health monitoring: comprehensive microwave dielectric spectroscopy of freshly excised human abdominal tissues

Awal, Md. Abdul, Janani, Azin S., Rezaeieh, Sasan Ahdi, Macdonald, Graeme A. and Abbosh, Amin (2024). Towards non-invasive liver health monitoring: comprehensive microwave dielectric spectroscopy of freshly excised human abdominal tissues. IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology (99), 1-13. doi: 10.1109/jerm.2024.3416758

Towards non-invasive liver health monitoring: comprehensive microwave dielectric spectroscopy of freshly excised human abdominal tissues

2024

Journal Article

Dual-sense circularly polarized substrate integrated waveguide antenna for deep torso imaging

Mousavi, Seyed Mohammad Hadi, Sultan, Kamel, Guo, Lei, Janani, Azin S., Bialkowski, Konstanty and Abbosh, Amin M. (2024). Dual-sense circularly polarized substrate integrated waveguide antenna for deep torso imaging. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 73 (1), 1-1. doi: 10.1109/tap.2024.3509212

Dual-sense circularly polarized substrate integrated waveguide antenna for deep torso imaging

2023

Journal Article

Tapered graded index lens antenna with enhanced penetration for near-field torso imaging

Mousavi, Seyed Mohammad Hadi, Rezaeieh, Sasan Ahdi, Darvazehban, Amin, Mohammed, Beadaa, Janani, Azin S. and Abbosh, Amin M. (2023). Tapered graded index lens antenna with enhanced penetration for near-field torso imaging. IEEETransactions on Antennas and Propagation, 71 (1), 78-88. doi: 10.1109/TAP.2022.3215449

Tapered graded index lens antenna with enhanced penetration for near-field torso imaging

2022

Journal Article

Portable electromagnetic device for steatotic liver detection using blind source separation and Shannon wavelet entropy

Janani, Azin S., Rezaeieh, Sasan Ahdi, Darvazehban, Amin, Keating, Shelley E. and Abbosh, Amin M. (2022). Portable electromagnetic device for steatotic liver detection using blind source separation and Shannon wavelet entropy. IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology, PP (99), 1-9. doi: 10.1109/jerm.2022.3205247

Portable electromagnetic device for steatotic liver detection using blind source separation and Shannon wavelet entropy

2022

Journal Article

Managing electromyogram contamination in scalp recordings: an approach identifying reliable beta and gamma EEG features of psychoses or other disorders

Pope, Kenneth J., Lewis, Trent W., Fitzgibbon, Sean P., Janani, Azin S., Grummett, Tyler S., Williams, Patricia A. H., Battersby, Malcolm, Bastiampillai, Tarun, Whitham, Emma M. and Willoughby, John O. (2022). Managing electromyogram contamination in scalp recordings: an approach identifying reliable beta and gamma EEG features of psychoses or other disorders. Brain and Behavior, 12 (9) e2721, 1-11. doi: 10.1002/brb3.2721

Managing electromyogram contamination in scalp recordings: an approach identifying reliable beta and gamma EEG features of psychoses or other disorders

2022

Journal Article

Focused planar electromagnetic waves for enhanced near-field microwave imaging with verification using tapered gradient-index lens antenna

Janani, Azin S., Darvazehban, Amin, Rezaeieh, Sasan Ahdi and Abbosh, Amin (2022). Focused planar electromagnetic waves for enhanced near-field microwave imaging with verification using tapered gradient-index lens antenna. IEEE Access, 10, 86920-86934. doi: 10.1109/access.2022.3199002

Focused planar electromagnetic waves for enhanced near-field microwave imaging with verification using tapered gradient-index lens antenna

2022

Journal Article

Electromagnetic method for steatotic liver detection using contrast in effective dispersive permittivity

Janani, Azin S., Ahdi Rezaeieh, Sasan, Darvazehban, Amin, Khosravi-Farsani, Mojtaba, Keating, Shelley E. and Abbosh, Amin M. (2022). Electromagnetic method for steatotic liver detection using contrast in effective dispersive permittivity. IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology, 6 (3), 1-9. doi: 10.1109/jerm.2022.3147358

Electromagnetic method for steatotic liver detection using contrast in effective dispersive permittivity

2022

Journal Article

Tapered graded index lens antenna with enhanced penetration for near-field torso imaging

Mousavi, Seyed Mohammad Hadi, Rezaeieh, Sasan Ahdi, Darvazehban, Amin, Mohammed, Beadaa, Janani, Azin S. and Abbosh, Amin M. (2022). Tapered graded index lens antenna with enhanced penetration for near-field torso imaging. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 71 (1), 1-10. doi: 10.1109/tap.2022.3215449

Tapered graded index lens antenna with enhanced penetration for near-field torso imaging

2021

Journal Article

Hepatic steatosis detection using differential effective permittivity

Janani, Azin S., Rezaeieh, Sasan Ahdi, Darvazehban, Amin, Zamani, Ali, Brankovic, Aida, Mohammed, Beadaa, Macdonald, Graeme and Abbosh, Amin M. (2021). Hepatic steatosis detection using differential effective permittivity. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 69 (12), 1-1. doi: 10.1109/tap.2021.3090508

Hepatic steatosis detection using differential effective permittivity

2021

Journal Article

Electromagnetic torso scanning: a review of devices, algorithms, and systems

Ahdi Rezaeieh, Sasan, Darvazehban, Amin, Janani, Azin S. and Abbosh, Amin M. (2021). Electromagnetic torso scanning: a review of devices, algorithms, and systems. Biosensors, 11 (5) 135, 135. doi: 10.3390/bios11050135

Electromagnetic torso scanning: a review of devices, algorithms, and systems

2020

Journal Article

Wearable electromagnetic belt for steatotic liver detection using multivariate energy statistics

Rezaeieh, Sasan Ahdi, Brankovic, Aida, Janani, Azin, Mohammed, Beadaa, Darvazehban, Amin, Zamani, Ali, Macdonald, Graeme A. and Abbosh, Amin (2020). Wearable electromagnetic belt for steatotic liver detection using multivariate energy statistics. IEEE Access, 8, 1-1. doi: 10.1109/access.2020.3035657

Wearable electromagnetic belt for steatotic liver detection using multivariate energy statistics

2020

Journal Article

Fast and effective removal of contamination from scalp electrical recordings

Janani, Azin S., Grummett, Tyler S., Bakhshayesh, Hanieh, Lewis, Trent W., DeLosAngeles, Dylan, Whitham, Emma M., Willoughby, John O. and Pope, Kenneth J. (2020). Fast and effective removal of contamination from scalp electrical recordings. Clinical Neurophysiology, 131 (1), 6-24. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2019.09.016

Fast and effective removal of contamination from scalp electrical recordings

2019

Journal Article

Detecting connectivity in EEG: a comparative study of data-driven effective connectivity measures

Bakhshayes, Hanieh, Fitzgibbon, Sean P., Janani, Azin S., Grummett, Tyler S. and Popea, Kenneth J. (2019). Detecting connectivity in EEG: a comparative study of data-driven effective connectivity measures. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 111. doi: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2019.103329

Detecting connectivity in EEG: a comparative study of data-driven effective connectivity measures

2019

Journal Article

Detecting synchrony in EEG: a comparative study of functional connectivity measures

Bakhshayesh, Hanieh, Fitzgibbon, Sean P., Janani, Azin S., Grummett, Tyler S. and Pope, Kenneth J. (2019). Detecting synchrony in EEG: a comparative study of functional connectivity measures. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 105, 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2018.12.005

Detecting synchrony in EEG: a comparative study of functional connectivity measures

2018

Journal Article

Resting cranial and upper cervical muscle activity is increased in patients with migraine

Janani, Azin S., Pope, Kenneth J., Fenton, Nicole, Grummett, Tyler S., Bakhshayesh, Hanieh, Lewis, Trent W., Watson, Dean H., Whitham, Emma M. and Willoughby, John O. (2018). Resting cranial and upper cervical muscle activity is increased in patients with migraine. Clinical Neurophysiology, 129 (9), 1913-1919. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2018.06.017

Resting cranial and upper cervical muscle activity is increased in patients with migraine

2018

Journal Article

Improved artefact removal from EEG using canonical correlation analysis and spectral slope

Janani, Azin S., Grummett, Tyler S., Lewis, Trent W., Fitzgibbon, Sean P., Whitham, Emma M., DelosAngeles, Dylan, Bakhshayesh, Hanieh, Willoughby, John O. and Pope, Kenneth J. (2018). Improved artefact removal from EEG using canonical correlation analysis and spectral slope. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 298, 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2018.01.004

Improved artefact removal from EEG using canonical correlation analysis and spectral slope

2018

Conference Publication

How many channels are enough? Evaluation of tonic cranial muscle artefact reduction using ICA with different numbers of EEG channels

Janani, Azin S., Grummett, Tyler S., Bakhshayesh, Hanieh, Lewis, Trent W., Willoughby, John O. and Pope, Kenneth J. (2018). How many channels are enough? Evaluation of tonic cranial muscle artefact reduction using ICA with different numbers of EEG channels. European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Rome, Italy, 3-7 September 2018. Los Alamitos, CA, United States: IEEE Computer Society. doi: 10.23919/EUSIPCO.2018.8553261

How many channels are enough? Evaluation of tonic cranial muscle artefact reduction using ICA with different numbers of EEG channels

2018

Conference Publication

Towards detecting connectivity in EEG: a comparative study of parameters of effective connectivity measures on simulated data

Bakhshayesh, Hanieh, Grummett, Tyler S., Janani, Azin S., Fitzgibbon, Sean P. and Pope, Kenneth J. (2018). Towards detecting connectivity in EEG: a comparative study of parameters of effective connectivity measures on simulated data. IEEE-EMBS Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (IECBES), Kuching, Malaysia, 3-6 December 2018. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/IECBES.2018.8626645

Towards detecting connectivity in EEG: a comparative study of parameters of effective connectivity measures on simulated data

2018

Conference Publication

Beamforming and blind source separation have a complementary effect in reducing tonic cranial muscle contamination of scalp measurements

Janani, Azin S., Grummett, Tyler S., Bakhshayesh, Hanieh, Willoughby, John O. and Pope, Kenneth J. (2018). Beamforming and blind source separation have a complementary effect in reducing tonic cranial muscle contamination of scalp measurements. European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Rome, Italy, 3-7 September 2018. Los Alamitos, CA, United States: IEEE Computer Society. doi: 10.23919/EUSIPCO.2018.8553014

Beamforming and blind source separation have a complementary effect in reducing tonic cranial muscle contamination of scalp measurements

Funding

Current funding

  • 2025 - 2027
    Portable Electromagnetic Torso Scanner
    NHMRC IDEAS Grants
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Dr Azin Janani is:
Available for supervision

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Available projects

  • Portable electromagnetic device for dental vitality test

    This project aims to develop an electromagnetic (EM) device in the form of a probe supported by advanced processing techniques, for a cost-effective, and reliable assessment of pulp vitality in clinical dentistry.

Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Reconfigurable Antennas for Medical Application

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Amin Abbosh

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Compact Wideband Antennas for Enhanced Medical Electromagnetic Torso Imaging

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Kamel Sultan, Professor Amin Abbosh

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