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Last published 2024
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Molla Hafizur Rahman

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Lecturer (Assistant Professor)

Faculty Researcher

6 h-index 10 pubs 138 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Molla Hafizur Rahman's research focuses on computational approaches to understanding and predicting human behavior in design processes. His work utilizes advanced machine learning techniques, including recurrent neural networks and reinforcement learning, to model sequential design decisions and cognitive competencies. Rahman investigates the transferability of design knowledge and explores methods for representing design thinking through embedding techniques to cluster design behaviors. He has published on topics such as predicting design actions using data-driven reward formulations and modeling student designers' cognitive abilities in computer-aided design environments. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 6, with 10 total publications and 132 citations. Rahman collaborates with Darya L. Zabelina at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, with whom he has co-authored one publication.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 10
  • Citations: 138

Selected Publications

  • Empirical evidence and computational assessment on design knowledge transferability (2024)
    Design Science 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Reinforcement Learning Approach to Predicting Human Design Actions Using a Data-Driven Reward Formulation (2022)
    Proceedings of the Design Society 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Design Embedding: Representation Learning of Design Thinking to Cluster Design Behaviors (2021)
  • MODELLING AND PROFILING STUDENT DESIGNERS’ COGNITIVE COMPETENCIES IN COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN (2021)
    Proceedings of the Design Society 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Predicting Sequential Design Decisions Using the Function-Behavior-Structure Design Process Model and Recurrent Neural Networks (2021)
    Journal of Mechanical Design 39 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Predicting human design decisions with deep recurrent neural network combining static and dynamic data (2020)
    Design Science 23 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Deep Learning Based Approach to Predict Sequential Design Decisions (2019)
    14 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Computer-Aided Design Based Research Platform for Design Thinking Studies (2019)
    Journal of Mechanical Design 34 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Automatic Clustering of Sequential Design Behaviors (2018)
    11 citations DOI OpenAlex

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