
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
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Signal Processing
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Feature extraction
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Disease Classification
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Medical Software Development
Works
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Funding
Current funding
Supervision
Availability
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Available projects
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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
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Doctor Philosophy
Reconfigurable Antennas for Medical Application
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Amin Abbosh
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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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