Publications


Journal Papers

  1. Akhil Chaudhary, Enayat Rajabi, Somayeh Kafaie, and Evangelos Milios, Fact Retrieval from Knowledge Graphs through Semantic and Contextual Attention , Expert Systems with Applications, Vol 282, 127612, 2025 [pdf].
  2. Yusreen Shah and Somayeh Kafaie, Evaluating Sequence Alignment Tools for Antimicrobial Resistance Gene Detection in Assembly Graphs , Microorganisms, Vol 12, No. 11, 2024 [pdf].
  3. Enayat Rajabi and Somayeh Kafaie, Knowledge Graphs and Explainable AI in Healthcare , Information, Vol 13, No. 10, pp. 459-468, 2022 [pdf].
  4. Somayeh Kafaie, Ling Xu and Ting Hu, Statistical Methods with Exhaustive Search in the Identification of Gene–Gene Interactions for Colorectal Cancer, Genetic Epidemiology, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 222-234, November 2020 [pdf]
  5. Chen Zhang, Yuanzhu Chen and Somayeh Kafaie, Joint Network Coding and Opportunistic Forwarding, In: Shen X., Lin X., Zhang K. (eds) Encyclopedia of Wireless Networks, pp. 690-694, Springer, Cham, 2020.
  6. Somayeh Kafaie, Yuanzhu Chen and Ting Hu, A Network Approach to Prioritizing Susceptibility Genes for Genome-wide Association Studies, Genetic Epidemiology, Vol. 43, No. 5, pp. 477-491, 2019 [pdf]
  7. Somayeh Kafaie, Yuanzhu Chen, Octavia A. Dobre, and Mohamed Hossam Ahmed, Joint Inter-flow Network Coding and Opportunistic Routing in Multi-Hop Wireless Mesh Networks: A Comprehensive Survey, IEEE Communication Surveys and Tutorials, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 1014-1035, January 2018 [pdf]
  8. Somayeh Kafaie, Mohamed Hossam Ahmed, Yuanzhu Chen, and Octavia A. Dobre, Performance Analysis of Network Coding with IEEE 802.11 DCF in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 17, No. 5, pp. 1148-1161, August 2017 [pdf]
  9. Somayeh Kafaie, Yuanzhu Chen, Mohamed Hossam Ahmed, and Octavia A. Dobre, FlexONC: Joint Cooperative Forwarding and Network Coding with Precise Encoding Conditions, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 66, No. 8, pp. 7262-7277, January 2017 [pdf]
  10. Mohsen Sharifi, Somayeh Kafaie and Omid Kashefi, A Survey and Taxonomy of Cyber Foraging of Mobile Devices, IEEE Communication Surveys and Tutorials (IEEE COMST), Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 1232-1243, November 2011 [pdf]
  11. Somayeh Kafaie, Omid Kashefi, and Mohsen Sharifi, A Low-Energy Fast Cyber Foraging Mechanism for Mobile Devices, International Journal of Wireless & Mobile Networks (IJWMN), Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 197-208, October 2011 [pdf]

Conference Papers

  1. Mahsa Akhavan Fard, Somayeh Kafaie, and Enayat Rajabi, DDI Prediction Using Patient Demographics in Knowledge Graphs , Artificial Intelligence 4 Knowledge Acquisition & Management workshop at the IJCAI Conference, 2025.
  2. Geethu Ebby, Enayat Rajabi, and Somayeh Kafaie, Transforming Healthcare with Knowledge Graphs: Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions, Atlantic Schools of Business Conference (ASB), Halifax, Canada, 2024.
  3. Naeem Shirmohammady and Somayeh Kafaie, Uncovering High-Order Drug-drug Interactions with Machine Learning, Atlantic Schools of Business Conference (ASB), Halifax, Canada, 2024.
  4. Aravind Krishnan, Yusuff Kazeem, Somayeh Kafaie, and Enayat Rajabi, Antibiotic Resistance Genes Prediction Using Knowledge Graphs , Atlantic Schools of Business Conference (ASB), Halifax, Canada, 2024.
  5. Enayat Rajabi and Somayeh Kafaie, Building a Disease Knowledge Graph, Caring is Sharing – Exploiting the Value in Data for Health and Innovation. (302): 701-705, 2023 [pdf]
  6. Somayeh Kafaie, Robert Beiko, and Finlay Maguire, Sarand: Extracting Gene Neighborhood from Complex Metagenomic Assembly Graphs, Poster presented in Society for Molecular Biology & Evolution (SMBE), Online, July 2021 [pdf]
  7. Somayeh Kafaie, Mohamed Hossam Ahmed, Yuanzhu Chen, and Octavia A. Dobre, Throughput Analysis of Network Coding in Multi-Hop Wireless Mesh Networks using Queuing Theory, in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GlobeCom), December 2016 [pdf]
  8. Somayeh Kafaie, Yuanzhu Chen, Mohamed Hossam Ahmed, and Octavia A. Dobre. Network Coding with Link Layer Cooperation in Wireless Mesh Networks, in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), pp. 3672-3677, June 2015 [pdf]
  9. Somayeh Kafaie, Yuanzhu Chen, Octavia A. Dobre, and Mohamed Hossam Ahmed. Network Coding Implementation Details: a Guidance Document, in the 22nd Annual Newfoundland Electrical and Computer Engineering Conference (NECEC), 2013 [pdf]
  10. Somayeh Kafaie, Omid Kashefi, and Mohsen Sharifi, Augmented Mobile Devices through Cyber Foraging, The 10th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ISPDC 2011), pp. 145-152, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, July 6-8, 2011 [pdf]
  11. Somayeh Kafaie, Omid Kashefi, and Mohsen Sharifi, Context-Aware Task Scheduling for Resource Constrained Mobile Devices, The International Conference on Digital Information Processing and Communication (ICDIPC2011), Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) Series of Springer LNCS, Volume 188, pp. 252-261, Ostrava, Czech Republic, July 7-9, 2011 [pdf]
  12. Somayeh Kafaie, Omid Kashefi, and Mohsen Sharifi, A Context-Based Cyber Foraging Approach to Mobile Computing Empowerment, The Third International Workshop on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiC 2011) in Conjunction with WiMo2011, Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) Series of Springer LNCS, Volume 162, pp. 358-367, Ankara, Turkey, June 26-28, 2011.