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Dr Gelareh Mohammadi

Dr Gelareh Mohammadi

Senior Lecturer
Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering

Gelareh Mohammadi is a senior lecturer at UNSW Sydney. She is working in Social Artificial Intelligence and Human Behavior Analysis domain. Her main research interests lie in the field of computational social science, an interdisciplinary field bridging computer science and social science, and more specifically she is interested in social signal processing and human behaviour understanding using AI and Signal processing to create socially-aware artificial intelligence. 
Phone
+61 2 9385 6991
E-mail
g.mohammadi@unsw.edu.au
Location
School of Computer Science & Engineering, Room 401D, Building K17 UNSW Sydney
  • Book Chapters | 2022
    Gan PZ; Sowmya A; Mohammadi G, 2022, 'Zero-shot Personality Perception From Facial Images', in AI 2022: Advances in Artificial Intelligence, Springer International Publishing, pp. 43 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22695-3_4
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Vinciarelli A; Salamin H; Polychroniou A; Mohammadi G; Origlia A, 2012, 'From Nonverbal Cues to Perception: Personality and Social Attractiveness', in Cognitive Behavioral Systems
    Book Chapters | 2011
    Vinciarelli A; Mohammadi G, 2011, 'Towards a Technology of Nonverbal Communication', in Affective Computing and Interaction: Psychological, Cognitive and Neuroscientific Perspectives
    Book Chapters | 2010
    Salamin H; Mohammadi G; Truong K; Vinciarelli A, 2010, 'More than Words: Inference of Socially Relevant Information from Nonverbal Vocal Cues in Speech', in Toward Autonomous, Adaptive, and Context-Aware Multimodal Interfaces: Theoretical and Practical Issues
    Book Chapters | 2010
    Vinciarelli A; Mohammadi G, 2010, 'Towards a technology of nonverbal communication: Vocal behavior in social and affective phenomena', in Affective Computing and Interaction: Psychological, Cognitive and Neuroscientific Perspectives, pp. 133 - 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-61692-892-6.ch007
  • Journal articles | 2023
    Al-Zubaidi F; Mostaghimi P; Niu Y; Armstrong RT; Mohammadi G; McClure JE; Berg S, 2023, 'Effective permeability of an immiscible fluid in porous media determined from its geometric state', Physical Review Fluids, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevFluids.8.064004
    Journal articles | 2023
    Mohammadi G; Van De Ville D; Vuilleumier P, 2023, 'Brain networks subserving functional core processes of emotions identified with componential modeling', Cerebral Cortex, 33, pp. 7993 - 8010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhad093
    Journal articles | 2023
    Mohammadi G; Van De Ville D; Vuilleumier P, 2023, 'Brain networks subserving functional core processes of emotions identified with componential modelling', Cerebral Cortex, pp. 2020.06.10.145201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.06.10.145201
    Journal articles | 2023
    Somarathna R; Vuilleumier P; Mohammadi G, 2023, 'EmoStim: A Database of Emotional Film Clips with Discrete and Componential Assessment', IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TAFFC.2023.3328900
    Journal articles | 2023
    Spooner A; Mohammadi G; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Sowmya A, 2023, 'Ensemble feature selection with data-driven thresholding for Alzheimer's disease biomarker discovery', BMC Bioinformatics, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12859-022-05132-9
    Journal articles | 2022
    Aldausari N; Sowmya A; Marcus N; Mohammadi G, 2022, 'Video Generative Adversarial Networks: A Review', ACM Computing Surveys
    Journal articles | 2022
    Liu C; M.E. Sepasgozar S; Shirowzhan S; Mohammadi G, 2022, 'Applications of object detection in modular construction based on a comparative evaluation of deep learning algorithms', Construction Innovation, 22, pp. 141 - 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/CI-02-2020-0017
    Journal articles | 2022
    Menétrey MQ; Mohammadi G; Leitão J; Vuilleumier P, 2022, 'Emotion Recognition in a Multi-Componential Framework: The Role of Physiology', Frontiers in Computer Science, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcomp.2022.773256
    Journal articles | 2022
    Somarathna R; Bednarz T; Mohammadi G, 2022, 'Virtual Reality for Emotion Elicitation – A Review', IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing
    Journal articles | 2020
    Mohammadi G; Vuilleumier P, 2020, 'A Multi-Componential Approach to Emotion Recognition and the Effect of Personality', IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 13, pp. 1127 - 1139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TAFFC.2020.3028109
    Journal articles | 2015
    Schuller B; Steidl S; Batliner A; Nöth E; Vinciarelli A; Burkhardt F; Van Son R; Weninger F; Eyben F; Bocklet T; Mohammadi G; Weiss B, 2015, 'A Survey on perceived speaker traits: Personality, likability, pathology, and the first challenge', Computer Speech and Language, 29, pp. 100 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csl.2014.08.003
    Journal articles | 2014
    Vinciarelli A; Mohammadi G, 2014, 'A survey of personality computing', IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 5, pp. 273 - 291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TAFFC.2014.2330816
    Journal articles | 2014
    Vinciarelli A; Mohammadi G, 2014, 'More personality in personality computing', IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 5, pp. 297 - 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TAFFC.2014.2341252
    Journal articles | 2012
    Mohammadi G; Vinciarelli A, 2012, 'Automatic personality perception: Prediction of trait attribution based on prosodic features', IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 3, pp. 273 - 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/T-AFFC.2012.5
  • Working Papers | 2021
    Menétrey MQ; Mohammadi G; Leitão J; Vuilleumier P, 2021, Emotion Recognition in a Multi-Componential Framework: The Role of Physiology, http://dx.doi.org10.1101/2021.04.08.438559
  • Other | 2024
    Darejeh A; Marcus N; Mohammadi G; Sweller J, 2024, [PDF] from arxiv.org A critical analysis of cognitive load measurement methods for evaluating the usability of different types of interfaces: guidelines and framework for Human-Computer Interaction,
    Reports | 2024
    Morgenroth E; Somarathna R; Van De Ville D; Mohammadi G; Vuilleumier P, 2024, Emotion is a multi-componential experience guided by appraisal: evidence from multi-level annotation during naturalistic stimulation, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/qzdbu, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/qzdbu
    Other | 2024
    Morgenroth E; Somarathna R; Van De Ville D; Mohammadi G; Vuilleumier P, 2024, Emotion is a multi-componential experience guided by appraisal: evidence from multi-level annotation during naturalistic stimulation,
    Conference Papers | 2024
    Somarathna R; Li X; Bamdad M; Mohammadi G, 2024, 'EmoFoot: Can Your Foot Tell How You Feel when Playing Virtual Reality Games?', Melbourne, presented at ACM International Conference on Mobile Human-Computer Interaction (MobileHCI), Melbourne, 30 September 2024
    Conference Papers | 2024
    Somarathna R; Mohammadi G, 2024, 'Towards Understanding Player Experience in Virtual Reality Games through Physiological Computing', France, presented at IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications, France, 11 March 2024
    Preprints | 2024
    Somarathna R; Mohammadi G, 2024, Exploring Emotions in Multi-componential Space using Interactive VR Games, , http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2404.03239
    Conference Papers | 2023
    Ens B; Kalkofen D; Mohammadi G; Guan F, 2023, 'Message from the ISMAR 2023 General Chairs', in Proceedings - 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality, ISMAR 2023, pp. xii, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISMAR59233.2023.00005
    Conference Papers | 2023
    Gan PZ; Sowmya A; Mohammadi G, 2023, 'CLIP-based Model for Effective and Explainable Apparent Personality Perception', Canada, presented at Proceedings of ACM Conference on Multimedia Workshops, Canada, 30 October 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3607865.3613178
    Conference Papers | 2023
    Hu X; Aldausari N; Mohammadi G, 2023, '2CET-GAN: Pixel-Level GAN Model for Human Facial Expression Transfer', Canada, presented at Proceedings of ACM Conference on Multimedia Workshops, Canada, 30 October 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3607541.3616822
    Conference Papers | 2023
    Libman M; Mohammadi G, 2023, 'ECG-Coupled Multimodal Approach for Stress Detection', Canada, presented at Proceedings of the International Multimodal Sentiment Analysis Workshop and Challenge, Canada, 30 October 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3606039.3613103
    Conference Papers | 2023
    Liu CY; Mohammadi G; Song Y; Johal W, 2023, 'Speech-Gesture GAN: Gesture Generation for Robots and Embodied Agents', Korea, presented at IEEE International Conference on Robot & Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN), Korea, 28 August 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/RO-MAN57019.2023.10309493
    Preprints | 2023
    Liu CY; Mohammadi G; Song Y; Johal W, 2023, Speech-Gesture GAN: Gesture Generation for Robots and Embodied Agents, , http://arxiv.org/abs/2309.09346v1
    Conference Papers | 2023
    Somarathna R; Elvitigala D; Yan Y; Quigley A; Mohammadi G, 2023, 'Exploring User Engagement in Immersive Virtual Reality Games through Multimodal Body Movements', New Zealand, presented at ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST), New Zealand, 09 October 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3611659.3615687
    Preprints | 2023
    Somarathna R; Vuilleumier P; Mohammadi G, 2023, EmoStim: A Database of Emotional Film Clips with Discrete and Componential Assessment, , http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2306.08196
    Conference Papers | 2023
    de Belen RA; Mohammadi G; Sowmya A, 2023, 'Temporal Understanding of Gaze Communication with GazeTransformer', in Proceedings of Machine Learning Research
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Aldausari N; Sowmya A; Marcus N; Mohammadi G, 2022, 'Cascaded Siamese Self-supervised Audio to Video GAN', USA, presented at Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops, USA, 19 July 2022
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Aldausari N; Sowmya A; Marcus N; Mohammadi G, 2022, 'Diverse Audio-to-Video GAN Using Multiscale Image Fusion', Australia, presented at Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Australia, 05 December 2022
    Preprints | 2022
    Alzubaidi F; Mostaghimi P; Niu Y; Armstrong RT; Mohammadi G; Berg S; McClure JE, 2022, Effective permeability of an immiscible fluid in porous media determined from its geometric state, , http://arxiv.org/abs/2208.08027v2
    Conference Posters | 2022
    Elvitigala DS; Somarathna R; Yan Y; Mohammadi G; Quigley A, 2022, 'Towards using Involuntary Body Gestures for Measuring the User Engagement in VR Gaming', USA, presented at ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST 2022), USA, 29 October 2022
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Gan Z; Sowmya A; Mohammadi G, 2022, 'Zero-shot Personality Perception From Facial Images', in Proceedings of the Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Perth, presented at Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AJCAI2022, Perth, 05 December 2022
    Preprints | 2022
    Hu X; Aldausari N; Mohammadi G, 2022, 2CET-GAN: Pixel-Level GAN Model for Human Facial Expression Transfer, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2211.11570
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Somarathna R; Bednarz T; Mohammadi G, 2022, 'An Exploratory Analysis of Interactive VR-Based Framework for Multi-Componential Analysis of Emotion', Italy, pp. 353 - 358, presented at IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications, Italy, 21 March 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PerComWorkshops53856.2022.9767281
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Somarathna R; Quigley A; Mohammadi G, 2022, 'Multi-componential Emotion Recognition in VR Using Physiological Signals', Australia, presented at Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Australia, 05 December 2022
    Preprints | 2022
    Spooner A; Mohammadi G; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Sowmya A, 2022, Ensemble feature selection with clustering for analysis of high-dimensional, correlated clinical data in the search for Alzheimer's disease biomarkers, http://arxiv.org/abs/2207.02380v1
    Preprints | 2022
    Spooner A; Mohammadi G; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Sowmya A, 2022, Ensemble feature selection with data-driven thresholding for Alzheimer's disease biomarker discovery, http://arxiv.org/abs/2207.01822v1
    Preprints | 2022
    Spooner A; Mohammadi G; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Sowmya A, 2022, Temporal Pattern Mining for Analysis of Longitudinal Clinical Data: Identifying Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease, http://arxiv.org/abs/2209.04793v1
    Conference Papers | 2021
    Aldausari N; Sowmya A; Marcus N; Mohammadi G, 2021, 'PhonicsGAN: Synthesizing Graphical Videos from Phonics Songs', Online, presented at International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Online, 14 September 2021
    Conference Papers | 2021
    Liu Y; Mohammadi G; Song Y; Johal W, 2021, 'Speech-based Gesture Generation for Robots and Embodied Agents: A ScopingReview', Japan, presented at Human-Agent Interaction, Japan, 09 November 2021
    Conference Papers | 2021
    SOMARATHNA R; Bednarz TOMASZ; Mohammadi G, 2021, 'Multi-Componential Analysis of Emotions Using Virtual Reality', Japan, presented at ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST), Japan, 08 December 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3489849.3489958
    Preprints | 2021
    Somarathna R; Bednarz T; Mohammadi G, 2021, Virtual Reality for Emotion Elicitation -- A Review, , http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2111.04461
    Reports | 2020
    Aldausari N; Sowmya A; Marcus N; Mohammadi G, 2020, Video Generative Adversarial Networks: A Review
    Preprints | 2020
    Aldausari N; Sowmya A; Marcus N; Mohammadi G, 2020, Video Generative Adversarial Networks: A Review, , http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2011.02250
    Reports | 2020
    Menétrey M; Mohammadi G; Vuilleumier P, 2020, Assessing the Component Process Model of emotion using multivariate pattern classification analyses: A behavioral and psychophysiological study
    Preprints | 2020
    Mohammadi G; Vuilleumier P, 2020, A Multi-Componential Approach to Emotion Recognition and the Effect of Personality, , http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2010.11370
    Conference Papers | 2019
    Mohammadi G; Lin K; Vuilleumier P, 2019, 'Towards Understanding Emotional Experience in a Componential Framework', in 2019 8th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction, ACII 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACII.2019.8925491
    Conference Papers | 2017
    Mohammadi G; Vuilleumier P, 2017, 'Prediction of Emotional Moments from Neural Activity', in ABIM, presented at Alpine Brain Imaging Meeting
    Conference Papers | 2017
    Mohammadi G; Vuilleumier P, 2017, 'Prediction of Emotional Moments from Neural Activity', presented at Alpine Brain Imaging Meeting, 16 January 2017
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Mohammadi G; Vuilleumier P, 2016, 'A Multi-Cluster Pattern Analysis on Emotional States', in ABIM, presented at Alpine Brain Imaging Meeting
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Mohammadi G; Vuilleumier P, 2016, 'A Multi-Cluster Pattern Analysis on Emotional States', in ABIM, presented at Alpine Brain Imaging Meeting
    Conference Papers | 2015
    Mohammadi G; Vinciarelli A, 2015, 'Automatic personality perception: Prediction of trait attribution based on prosodic features (extended abstract)', China, presented at International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII),, China, 21 September 2015 - 24 September 2015
    Conference Papers | 2013
    Mohammadi G; Park S; Sagae K; Morency LP, 2013, 'Who is Persuasive? The Role of Perceived Personality and Communication Modality in Social Multimedia', Sydney, presented at International Conference on Multimodal Interaction, Sydney, 09 December 2013 - 13 December 2013
    Conference Papers | 2012
    Mohammadi G; Origlia A; Filippone M; Vinciarelli A, 2012, 'From Speech to Personality: Mapping Voice Quality and Intonation into Personality Differences', Japan, presented at ACM International Conference on Multimedia, Japan, 29 October 2012 - 02 November 2012
    Conference Papers | 2012
    Park S; Mohammadi G; Artstein R; Morency LP, 2012, 'Crowdsourcing micro-level Multimedia Annotations: The challenge of Evaluation & Inference', Japan, presented at ACM multimedia 2012 workshop on Crowdsourcing for multimedia, Japan, 29 October 2012 - 02 November 2012
    Conference Papers | 2012
    Polzehl T; Schoenenberg K; Moller S; Metze F; Mohammadi G; Vinciarelli A, 2012, 'On Speaker Independent Personality Perception and Prediction from Speech', USA, presented at INTERSPEECH, USA, 09 September 2012 - 13 September 2012
    Conference Papers | 2012
    Schuller B; Steidl S; Batliner A; Noth E; Vinciarelli A; Felix F; Son R; Weninger F; Eyben F; Bocklet T; Mohammadi G; Weiss B, 2012, 'The INTERSPEECH 2012 Speaker Trait Challenge', USA, presented at INTERSPEECH, USA, 09 September 2012 - 13 September 2012
    Conference Papers | 2011
    Mohammadi G; Vinciarelli A, 2011, 'Humans As Feature Extractors: Combining Prosody and Personality Perception for Improved Speaking Style Recognition', USA, presented at IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, USA, 09 October 2011 - 12 October 2011
    Conference Papers | 2010
    Mohammadi G; Vinciarelli A, 2010, 'The Voice of Personality: Mapping Nonverbal Vocal Behavior into Trait Attributions', Italy, presented at International workshop on Social signal processing, Italy, -
    Conference Papers | 2010
    Salamin H; Truong K; Mohammadi G; Vinciarelli A, 2010, 'Automatic Role Recognition Based on Conversational and Prosodic Behaviour', Italy, presented at ACM International Conference on Multimedia, Italy, -
    Conference Papers | 2009
    Mohammadi G; Dufaux F; Ebrahimi T, 2009, 'Multi-view Video Segmentation and Tracking for Video Surveillance', USA, presented at SPIE Defens Security & Sensing Conference, USA, -
    Conference Papers | 2008
    Syah-Mansouri M; Tajik H; Mohammadi G; Pashna M, 2008, 'Edge Defect Detection in Ceramic Tile Based on Boundary Analysis Using Fuzzy Thresholding and Radon Transform', -, presented at IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology, -, -
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Mohammadi G; Fatemizadeh E, 2007, 'A New 2D Corner Detector for Extracting Landmarks from Brain MR Images', in A New 2D Corner Detector for Extracting Landmarks from Brain MR Images, International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Application, UAE, presented at International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Application, UAE, -
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Mohammadi G; Fatemizadeh E, 2007, 'A New 2D Landmark Extraction Approach Based on Covariance of Intensity Variation in a Mask', in A New 2D Landmark Extraction Approach Based on Covariance of Intensity Variation in a Mask, Iranian Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Iran, presented at Iranian Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Iran, -
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Mohammadi G; Shooshtari P; Molaee Ardekani B; Shamsollahi MB, 2006, 'Person Identification by Using AR Model for EEG Signals', in Ardil C (ed.), PROCEEDINGS OF WORLD ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, VOL 11, WORLD ACAD SCI, ENG & TECH-WASET, Czech Republic, pp. 281 - 285, presented at World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, Czech Republic, - , http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000260419100052&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Mohammadi G; Shooshtari P; Vosoughi Vahdat B, 2006, 'Reduction of 2D Block Method Computational Cost for Electrical Impedance Tomography Equations', in Reduction of 2D Block Method Computational Cost for Electrical Impedance Tomography Equations, Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, Iran, presented at Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, Iran, -
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Mohammadi G, 2006, 'Removing Ocular Artifacts from EEG Signals Using Adaptive Filtering and ARMAX Modeling', in Ardil C (ed.), PROCEEDINGS OF WORLD ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, VOL 11, WORLD ACAD SCI, ENG & TECH-WASET, Czech Republic, pp. 277 - 280, presented at World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, Czech Republic, - , http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000260419100051&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a
    Preprints |
    Somarathna R; Vuilleumier P; Bednarz T; Mohammadi G, A Machine Learning Model for Analyzing the Multivariate Patterns of Emotions in Multi-Componential Framework with Personalization, , http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4075454

  • 2022- Finalist for the Women in AI Award - Australia & New Zealand- in AI for Education category

  • 2019- Selected as Australia’s Research Field Leader (top researcher) in Human-Computer Interaction in the Australian Research Report

  • 2019- Best paper award in Affective Computing & Intelligent Interaction

  • 2015- Nomination for the Most Influential Articles in IEEE Transactions for Affective Computing Journal

  • 2013- Recipient of Google Anita Borg Memorial (Women Techmakers) Award 

My Research Supervision

My current HDR students:

  • Nuha Aldausari
  • Rukshani Somarathna
  • Peter Gan
  • Abdelrahman Ahmed
  • Michael Libman
  • Ryan De Belen

Students that I co-supervise:

  • Annette Spooner
  • Shariful Alam
  • Liu Yu
  • Zahra Donyavi

 

My Teaching

COMP9417: Machine Learning and Data Mining

COMP9517: Computer Vision

COMP3511/COMP9511: Human-Computer Interaction