Hossein Mobahi

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Hossein Mobahi is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hossein Mobahi has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 9 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 6 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Hossein Mobahi's work include Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques (6 papers), Advanced Vision and Imaging (6 papers) and Face and Expression Recognition (4 papers). Hossein Mobahi is often cited by papers focused on Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques (6 papers), Advanced Vision and Imaging (6 papers) and Face and Expression Recognition (4 papers). Hossein Mobahi collaborates with scholars based in United States, Iran and China. Hossein Mobahi's co-authors include Yi Ma, Andrew Wagner, Zihan Zhou, Arvind Ganesh, Ronan Collobert, Jason Weston, John Wright, Allen Y. Yang, Shankar Rao and S. Shankar Sastry and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, International Journal of Computer Vision and Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing.

In The Last Decade

Hossein Mobahi

24 papers receiving 1.0k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Toward a Practical Face Recognition System: Robust Alignment and Illumination by Sparse Representation

2011 440 citations Andrew Wagner, Arvind Ganesh et al. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hossein Mobahi United States	12	837	242	231	198	103	26	1.1k
Baback Moghaddam United States	15	1.0k 1.2×	190 0.8×	208 0.9×	291 1.5×	110 1.1×	28	1.3k
Zizhu Fan China	17	787 0.9×	216 0.9×	282 1.2×	194 1.0×	199 1.9×	44	1.1k
Ignacio Ramírez Uruguay	10	532 0.6×	338 1.4×	176 0.8×	152 0.8×	162 1.6×	18	791
Andrew Wagner United States	7	739 0.9×	312 1.3×	92 0.4×	210 1.1×	105 1.0×	14	887
S.Z. Li China	15	1.3k 1.6×	124 0.5×	180 0.8×	290 1.5×	197 1.9×	31	1.5k
Tieniu Tan China	14	901 1.1×	132 0.5×	185 0.8×	407 2.1×	142 1.4×	31	1.2k
Tali Dekel Israel	16	1.1k 1.3×	175 0.7×	291 1.3×	384 1.9×	115 1.1×	32	1.6k
M. Alex O. Vasilescu United States	12	610 0.7×	263 1.1×	129 0.6×	247 1.2×	30 0.3×	18	989
Yueqi Duan China	19	933 1.1×	256 1.1×	232 1.0×	156 0.8×	91 0.9×	50	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hossein Mobahi

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hossein Mobahi. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hossein Mobahi based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hossein Mobahi. Hossein Mobahi is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Parmar, Mihir, Xin Liu, Palash Goyal, et al.. (2025). PlanGEN: A Multi-Agent Framework for Generating Planning and Reasoning Trajectories for Complex Problem Solving. 20651–20677.

Bahri, Dara, Hossein Mobahi, & Yi Tay. (2022). Sharpness-Aware Minimization Improves Language Model Generalization. Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers). 7360–7371. 25 indexed citations

Yun, Chulhee, Shankar Krishnan, & Hossein Mobahi. (2021). A unifying view on implicit bias in training linear neural networks. International Conference on Learning Representations. 2 indexed citations

Jiang, Yiding, Behnam Neyshabur, Dilip Krishnan, Hossein Mobahi, & Samy Bengio. (2020). Fantastic Generalization Measures and Where to Find Them. International Conference on Learning Representations. 8 indexed citations

Mobahi, Hossein, Mehrdad Farajtabar, & Peter L. Bartlett. (2020). Self-Distillation Amplifies Regularization in Hilbert Space. Neural Information Processing Systems. 33. 3351–3361. 16 indexed citations

Jiang, Yiding, Manik Sharma, Carlos Lassance, et al.. (2020). Methods and Analysis of The First Competition in Predicting Generalization of Deep Learning. 170–190. 1 indexed citations

Jiang, Yiding, Dilip Krishnan, Hossein Mobahi, & Samy Bengio. (2019). A Margin-Based Measure of Generalization for Deep Networks. 1 indexed citations

Jiang, Yiding, Dilip Krishnan, Hossein Mobahi, & Samy Bengio. (2018). Predicting the Generalization Gap in Deep Networks with Margin Distributions. International Conference on Learning Representations. 7 indexed citations

Chen, Justin G., et al.. (2017). A Bayesian state-space approach for damage detection and classification. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 96. 239–259. 16 indexed citations

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Mobahi, Hossein & John W. Fisher. (2015). A Theoretical Analysis of Optimization by Gaussian Continuation. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 29(1). 31 indexed citations

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Mobahi, Hossein & Yi Ma. (2012). Gaussian Smoothing and Asymptotic Convexity. Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). 1 indexed citations

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Mobahi, Hossein, Zihan Zhou, Allen Y. Yang, & Yi Ma. (2011). Holistic 3D reconstruction of urban structures from low-rank textures. 593–600. 27 indexed citations

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Mobahi, Hossein, Shankar Rao, Allen Y. Yang, S. Shankar Sastry, & Yi Ma. (2011). Segmentation of Natural Images by Texture and Boundary Compression. International Journal of Computer Vision. 95(1). 86–98. 94 indexed citations

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Wagner, Andrew, et al.. (2011). Toward a Practical Face Recognition System: Robust Alignment and Illumination by Sparse Representation. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 34(2). 372–386. 440 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhou, Zihan, Andrew Wagner, Hossein Mobahi, John Wright, & Yi Ma. (2009). Face recognition with contiguous occlusion using markov random fields. 1050–1057. 139 indexed citations

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Mobahi, Hossein, Shankar Rao, & Yi Ma. (2009). Data-driven image completion by image patch subspaces. 1–4. 11 indexed citations

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Mobahi, Hossein, Majid Nili Ahmadabadi, & Babak Nadjar Araabi. (2007). A BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED METHOD FOR CONCEPTUAL IMITATION USING REINFORCEMENT LEARNING. Applied Artificial Intelligence. 21(3). 155–183. 13 indexed citations

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Mobahi, Hossein, Majid Nili Ahmadabadi, & Babak Nadjar Araabi. (2006). Swarm contours: A fast self-organization approach for snake initialization. Complexity. 12(1). 41–52. 7 indexed citations

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Mobahi, Hossein & Karrie Karahalios. (2005). HCI Applications for aiding children with mental disorders. XRDS Crossroads The ACM Magazine for Students. 12(2). 3–3. 9 indexed citations

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Mobahi, Hossein, et al.. (2004). Fuzzy perception, emotion and expression for interactive robots. 4. 3918–3923. 15 indexed citations

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