Faculty Profile

Nassim Sohaee

Title
Clinical Associate Professor
Department
Information Technology and Decision Sciences
College
College of Business
Clinical Associate Professor
Information Technology and Decision Sciences
College of Business

    

Education

PhD, University of Texas at Dallas, 2009.
Major: Computer Science
Dissertation Title: Optimization in design of underwater sensor networks
PhD, University Texas at Arlington, 2003.
Major: Mathematics
Dissertation Title: Upward Embedding of Digraphs on the Surfaces

Current Scheduled Teaching*

DSCI 5240.004, Data Mining and Machine Learning for Business, Spring 2024 Syllabus
BCIS 5110.002, Programming Languages for Business Analytics, Spring 2024 Syllabus
BCIS 5110.004, Programming Languages for Business Analytics, Spring 2024 Syllabus

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Previous Scheduled Teaching*

DSCI 5240.002, Data Mining and Machine Learning for Business, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
DSCI 5240.007, Data Mining and Machine Learning for Business, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 5110.501, Programming Languages for Business Analytics, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MSCI 6900.703, Special Problems, Fall 2023 SPOT
BCIS 5110.001, Programming Languages for Business Analytics, Summer 5W2 2023 Syllabus SPOT
DSCI 5240.004, Data Mining and Machine Learning for Business, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 5110.002, Programming Languages for Business Analytics, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 5110.004, Programming Languages for Business Analytics, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MSCI 6900.756, Special Problems, Spring 2023
DSCI 5240.005, Data Mining and Machine Learning for Business, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
DSCI 5240.006, Data Mining and Machine Learning for Business, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 5110.005, Programming Languages for Business Analytics, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 5110.006, Programming Languages for Business Analytics, Fall 2022 SPOT
BCIS 5110.008, Programming Languages for Business Analytics, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
DSCI 5240.001, Data Mining and Machine Learning for Business, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
DSCI 5240.004, Data Mining and Machine Learning for Business, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
BCIS 5110.002, Programming Languages for Business Analytics, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Published Publications

Published Intellectual Contributions

Book Chapter
Sohaee, N. (2023). Constructing renewable energy systems using big data applications. Other. Handbook of Smart Energy Systems. pages 347-359. Springer Cham.
Journal Article
Sohaee, N., Bohluli, S. (2024). Nonlinear Analysis of the Effects of Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Technological Factors on the Number of Fatal Traffic Accidents. 10(1), 18. Basel: MDPI. https://www.mdpi.com/2313-576X/10/1/11
Sohaee, N. (2023). Error and Optimism Bias Regularization. Other. 10(8), . Springer. https://journalofbigdata.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40537-023-00685-9
Sohaee, N. (2022). Deep learning model for express lane traffic forecasting. Other. 3(2), 129-135.

Awarded Grants

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Contract
Sohaee, N. (Co-Principal), "Traffic and Revenue study for SH580 and SH680 express lanes," Sponsored by Alameda County, California, Local, $40000 Funded. (January 1, 2020August 31, 2020).
Sohaee, N. (Supporting), "North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) on traffic and revenue analysis of Special Project System," Sponsored by North Texas Tollway Authority, Local, $20000 Funded. (January 1, 2018September 1, 2018).
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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