Saman Razavi
Assistant Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Saskatchewan
Canada
Biography
Dr. Saman Razavi is currently working as a Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Saskatchewan , Canada. His research interests includes Hydrologic models development and calibration; environmental and water resources systems planning and management; single- and multi-objective optimization, sensitivity analysis, and uncertainty quantification; climate change and impacts on hydrology and water resources; reconstruction of paleo-hydrology – implications for climate change analysis; surrogate modeling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. He /she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Saman Razavi is the member of many international affiliations. He/ She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He /she has authored of many research articles/books related to Hydrologic models development and calibration; environmental and water resources systems planning and management; single- and multi-objective optimization, sensitivity analysis, and uncertainty quantification; climate change and impacts on hydrology and water resources; reconstruction of paleo-hydrology – implications for climate change analysis; surrogate modeling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
Research Interest
Hydrologic models development and calibration; environmental and water resources systems planning and management; single- and multi-objective optimization, sensitivity analysis, and uncertainty quantification; climate change and impacts on hydrology and water resources; reconstruction of paleo-hydrology – implications for climate change analysis; surrogate modeling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning
Publications
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Razavi S, Elshorbagy A, Wheater H, Sauchyn D. Toward understanding nonstationarity in climate and hydrology through tree ring proxy records. Water Resources Research. 2015 Mar 1;51(3):1813-30.
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Razavi S, Tolson BA. An efficient framework for hydrologic model calibration on long data periods. Water Resources Research. 2013 Dec 1;49(12):8418-31.
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Razavi S, Gupta HV. What do we mean by sensitivity analysis? The need for comprehensive characterization of “global†sensitivity in Earth and Environmental systems models. Water Resources Research. 2015 May 1;51(5):3070-92.