Künstliche Intelligenz / Materialdatenwissenschaft / Graph Learning

Prof. Dr. Mehrdad Jalali

Forschung zu künstlicher Intelligenz, Chemoinformatik, Graph Learning, Optimierung und Materialinformatik mit einem klaren Bezug zwischen methodischer Originalität und wissenschaftlicher Entdeckung.

Prof. Dr. Mehrdad Jalali

Professor für Künstliche Intelligenz und Chemoinformatik

SRH University Heidelberg

150+

Published papers

35+

Courses taught

20+

Years in academia and research

29

Public GitHub repositories

Forschungsprofil

Wissenschaftliche KI für strukturierte Entdeckung

Das aktuelle Forschungsprogramm verbindet Materialwissenschaft, graphbasierte Lernverfahren, Optimierung, semantische Technologien und generative KI für wissenschaftliche Arbeitsabläufe.

AI for materials science

Machine learning and knowledge-driven frameworks for materials discovery, laboratory intelligence, and interpretation of complex scientific data.

Graph learning and scientific networks

Graph neural models, representative sampling, network sparsification, and relationship-aware prediction in structured scientific domains.

Optimization and intelligent search

Original metaheuristic algorithms inspired by natural and social systems for engineering design, materials search, and complex optimization.

LLM-enabled scientific workflows

Domain-aware use of large language models for electronic laboratory notebooks, knowledge extraction, documentation, and research automation.

Ausgewählte Beiträge

Projekte mit methodischer und wissenschaftlicher Reichweite

Frugal graph learning

Black Hole Strategy

A gravity-inspired representative sampling framework for metal-organic framework networks. It identifies structurally informative nodes so graph learning systems can operate with reduced labels while preserving relational patterns.

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Graph convolutional networks

MOFGalaxyNet

A graph convolutional framework for predicting guest accessibility in metal-organic frameworks through a relationship-aware view of materials.

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Social network optimization

SOCIAL

A centrality and influence-aware optimization algorithm that brings social network dynamics into metaheuristic search.

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Aktuelle Publikationen

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Applied Soft Computing logo

2026

Applied Soft Computing

SOCIAL: Social Network Optimization Algorithm via Centrality and Influence-Aware Learning

Materials AI, Graph Learning & Optimization
Materials Today Communications logo

2025

Materials Today Communications

MOF-LENS: Bio-Inspired Lotus Effect Optimization for Accelerated Discovery of Metal-Organic Framework Nanocarriers for Doxorubicin Delivery in Cancer Therapy

Materials AI, Graph Learning & Optimization
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling logo

2025

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

The Black Hole Strategy: Gravity-Based Representative Sampling for Frugal Graph Learning on Metal-Organic Framework Networks

Materials AI, Graph Learning & Optimization
Advanced Intelligent Discovery logo

2025

Advanced Intelligent Discovery

Application of Neural Networks for Advanced IR Spectroscopy Characterization of Ceria Catalysts Surfaces

Materials AI, Graph Learning & Optimization
Journal of Big Data logo

2025

Journal of Big Data

Inverse Link Prediction with Graph Convolutional Networks for Knowledge-Preserving Sparsification in Cheminformatics

Materials AI, Graph Learning & Optimization
Materials Today Communications logo

2024

Materials Today Communications

Large Language Models in Electronic Laboratory Notebooks: Transforming Materials Science Research Workflows

NLP, LLMs & Intelligent Systems