Majdi Mafarja
Majdi Mafarja
Majdi Mafarja received his B.Sc in Software Engineering and M.Sc in Computer Information Systems from Philadelphia University and The Arab Academy for Banking and Financial Sciences, Jordan in 2005 and 2007 respectively. He did his PhD in Computer Science at National University of Malaysia (UKM). He was a member in Datamining and Optimization Research Group (DMO). Now he is an assistant professor at the Department of Computer Science at Birzeit University. His research interests include Evolutionary Computation, Meta-heuristics and Data mining.
Majdi M. Mafarja, Seyedali Mirjalili, Hybrid Whale Optimization Algorithm with simulated annealing for feature selection, In Neurocomputing, Volume 260, 2017, Pages 302-312, ISSN 0925-2312, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2017.04.053.
Majdi, M. Mafarja, S. Abdullah, and N.S. Jaddi, Fuzzy Population-Based Meta-Heuristic Approaches for Attribute Reduction in Rough Set Theory. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Journal of Computer, Electrical, Automation, Control and Information Engineering, 2015. 9(12): p. 2289-2297.
Majdi, M. Mafarja, and S. Abdullah, A fuzzy record-to-record travel algorithm for solving rough set attribute reduction. International Journal of Systems Science, 2015. 46(3): p. 503-512.
Majdi, M. Mafarja, S. Abdullah, and N.S. Jaddi, Fuzzy Population-Based Meta-Heuristic Approaches for Attribute Reduction in Rough Set Theory. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Journal of Computer, Electrical, Automation, Control and Information Engineering, 2015. 9(12): p. 2289-2297.
Majdi, M. Mafarja, and D. Eleyan, Ant colony optimization based feature selection in rough set theory. International Journal of Computer Science and Electronics Engineering (IJCSEE) Volume, 2013. 1(2).
Majdi, M. Mafarja, and S. Abdullah, Record-to-record travel algorithm for attribute reduction in rough set theory. J Theor Appl Inf Technol, 2013. 49(2): p. 507-513.
Majdi, M. Mafarja, and S. Abdullah, Investigating memetic algorithm in solving rough set attribute reduction. International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology, 2013. 48(3): p. 195-202.
Book Chapters:
Majdi, M. Mafarja, and S. Abdullah, Fuzzy modified great deluge algorithm for attribute reduction, in Recent Advances on Soft Computing and Data Mining. 2014, Springer. p. 195-203.
Majdi, M. Mafarja, and S. Abdullah, Comparison between Record to Record Travel and Great Deluge Attribute Reduction Algorithms for Classification Problem, in Soft Computing Applications and Intelligent Systems. 2013, Springer. p. 111-120.
Conference Proceedings
Majdi M. Mafarja, Iyad Jaber, Derar Elyan and Seyedali Mirjalili. Binary Dragonfly Optimization Algorithm for Attribute Reduction Problem. International Conference on new Trends in Computing Sciences (ICTCS2017). Amman, Jordan. October 13, 2017. ACM
Majdi M. Mafarja, D. Eleyan, S. Abdullah, S. Mirjalili, 2017. S-Shaped vs. VShaped Transfer Functions for Ant Lion Optimization Algorithm in Feature Selection Problem. In Proceedings of International Conference on Future Networks and Distributed Systems, Cambridge, UK, July 2017, (ICFNDS) 2017, 6 pages.
Majdi M. Mafarja, and S. Abdullah. Modified great deluge for attribute reduction in rough set theory. in Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery (FSKD), 2011 Eighth International Conference on. 2011. IEEE.
New Submitted papers:
Majdi M. Mafarja, Seyedali Mirjalili. Hybrid Binary Ant Lion Optimizer with Rough Set and Approximate Entropy Reducts for Feature Selection. Submitted to the journal of Soft Computing (Springer).
Majdi M. Mafarja, Seyedali Mirjalili. Whale Optimization Approaches for Wrapper Feature Selection. Submitted to the journal of Applied Soft Computing (Accepted with minor corrections).
Majdi M. Mafarja, Seyedali Mirjalili. Chaotic Whale Optimization Algorithm for Feature Selection. Submitted to the journal of Applied Intelligence.
Majdi M. Mafarja, Seyedali Mirjalili. S-Shaped vs V-Shaped Transfere Functions for Binary Dragonfly Optimization Algorithm. Submitted to the journal of neural computing and applications.
Majdi M. Mafarja, Ibrahim Aljarah, Abdelaziz I. Hammouri, Ali Asghar Heidari, Hossam Faris, Ala’ M. Al-Zoubi, Seyedali Mirjalilid. Evolutionary Population Dynamics and Grasshopper Optimization Approaches for Feature Selection Problems. Submitted to: Knowledge-Based Systems
Majdi M. Mafarja, Ibrahim Aljarah, Hossam Faris, Abdelaziz I. Hammouri, Ala’ M. Al-Zoubi, Seyedali Mirjalili. Binary Grasshopper Optimization Algorithm Approaches for Feature Selection Problems. Submitted to: Journal of Expert Systems With Applications