Dr. Tahereh Ghaemi Rad
Assistant Professor, Ph.D in GIS
Department of Geospatial Information System (GIS)
Faculty of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering
K. N. Toosi University of Technology
No. 1346, Valiasr St., Mirdamad cross, Tehran, Iran
Postal Code: 19967-15433
Tel. +98-(0)21-88877070-3 (Ext. 303)
E-mail: t.ghaemirad@kntu.ac.ir
Main Research fields and interests
- Spatial decision support systems (SDSS)
- Urban services allocation based on spatial equity
- Environmental modeling and sustainable developments
- Smart City Planning
Current undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses
- GIS and Environmental Modeling (PG, KNTU)
- Information Technology in Geomatics Engineering (UG, KNTU)
- Urban Planning (UG, KNTU)
- Spatial Planning (UG, KNTU)
- Linear Algebra (UG, KNTU)
- Differential Geometry (UG, KNTU)
Professional experience
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January 2025 to present
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Assistant professor, Department. of GIS, Faculty of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
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September 2024 to present
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Director of postgraduate education, Faculty of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
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Academic Biography:
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Sept. 2015-Feb. 2023
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K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Faculty of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, Tehran, Iran
Ph.D. in Geospatial Information Systems (GIS)
Thesis title: Spatial Modeling of the Effects of Urban Land Use Changes on Spatial Equity
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Sept. 2012- Sept. 2014
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K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Faculty of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, Tehran, Iran
M. Sc. in Geospatial Information Systems (GIS)
Thesis title: Evaluation and Comparison of Different Approaches for Forest Fire Spread Simulation Using Cellular Automata
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Sept. 2008-Sept. 2012
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School of Surveying and Geospatial Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran
B.Sc. in Surveying Engineering Department of Surveying Engineering, K.N. Toosi Technical University, Tehran, Iran
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Publications:
Peer-reviewed journal article:
- Rad, T. G., & Alimohammadi, A. (2024). A user-based approach for assessing spatial equity of attractiveness and accessibility to alternative urban parks. Geo-Spatial Information Science, 27(2), 487–504. https://doi.org/10.1080/10095020.2022.2135463
- Ghaemi Rad, Tahereh, & ALIMOHAMMADI, ABBAS. (2022). Spatial Analysis of Urban Sprawl and its Effects on Eqity of Access to Hospitals in Tehran Megacity. JOURNAL OF THE STUDIES OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS PLANNING (JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHICAL LANDSCAPE), 17(1(58)), 1-17. https://sid.ir/paper/1030794/en
- Rad, T. G., & Alimohammadi, A. (2021). Modeling relationships between the network distance and travel time dynamics for assessing equity of accessibility to urban parks. Geo-Spatial Information Science, 24(3), 509–526. https://doi.org/10.1080/10095020.2020.1858189
- Rad, T. G., Sadeghi-Niaraki, A., Abbasi, A., & Choi, S. M. (2018). A methodological framework for assessment of ubiquitous cities using ANP and DEMATEL methods. Sustainable cities and society, 37, 608-618.
- Ghaemi Rad, T. and Karimi, M. (2015). Evaluation performances of different forest fire spread models using cellular automata (case study: The forests of Lakan district in Rasht). Iranian Journal of Forest and Poplar Research, 23(1), 64-78. https://doi.org/10.22092/ijfpr.2015.102359
- Ghaemi Rad, T., & Karimi, M. (2015). Evaluating and Comparing the Results of Forest Fire Spreading Model Optimization based on Cellular Automata using PSO and ABC Algorithms. Scientific-Research Quarterly of Geographical Data (SEPEHR), 24(93), 65-76. https://doi.org/ 10.22131/sepehr.2015.14008
Peer-reviewed conference article:
- Khalilnia, M. H., Ghaemirad, T., & Abbaspour, R. A. (2013). Modeling of urban growth using cellular automata (CA) optimized by Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO). The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 40, 231-234.
- Zarkesh, H. Z., Karimi, M., & Ghaemi Rad, T. (2026). A Comparative Study of OLS and MLP Models for Spatial Downscaling of Air Temperature. ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 10, 855-860.
- Ghaemi Rad, T., & Karimi, M. (2015). Comparison of different neighborhood types in modeling wildfire spread using cellular automata. In Proceedings of the 22nd National Geomatics Conference and Exhibition (Geomatics 2015), Tehran, Iran.
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