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Reza Narimizadeh
Reza is a Persian name, originating from the Arabic word , ''Riḍā'', which literally means "the fact of being pleased or contented; contentment, approval". In religious context, this name is interpreted as ''satisfaction'' or "''perfect contentment'' with God's will or decree". The name is neutral and not one used only by a particular sect, and is used widely by Iranians, Arab Christians and Arab Druze. According to Annemarie Schimmel, "riḍā is closely related to shukr"; "shukr" is an Arabic term denoting thankfulness and gratitude. Given name Religion * Ali al-Ridha, Eighth Shia Ithna Ashari Imam. * Ala Hazrat Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Academics * Reza Afshari, Iranian historian * Reza Davari Ardakani, Iranian philosopher * Reza Ghadiri, Iranian-American chemist * Reza Iravani, Iranian academic * Rida Khawaldeh, Jordanian academic * Reza Malekzadeh, Iranian physician * Reza Mansouri, Iranian physicist * Reza Olfati-Saber, Iranian roboticist * Rida Said, Syrian phy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reda (given Name)
Reda is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name are as follows: First name Male * Reda Aadel (born 1990), Moroccan cyclist * Reda Abdel Aal (born 1965), Egyptian football player and coach * Réda Abdenouz (born 1968), Algerian athlete * Reda Acimi (born 1969), Algerian football player * Reda Agourram (born 1990), Moroccan born-Canadian football player * Reda El Amrani (born 1988), Moroccan tennis player * Reda El Azab (born 1986), Egyptian football player * Réda Babouche (born 1979), Algerian football player * Reda El-Batoty (born 1963), Egyptian weightlifter * Reda Bellahcene (born 1993), French football player * Reda Benbaziz (born 1993), Algerian boxer * Reda Benchehima (born 1978), Algerian fence * Réda Benzine (born 1971), Algerian athlete * Reda Boultam (born 1998), Dutch football player * Reda Benhadj Djillali (born 1978), Algerian football player * Reda Doumaz (born 1956), Algerian musical artist * Reda Ereyahi (born 1972), Moroccan football player * Reda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reza Afshari
Reza Afshari is professor of history at Pace University. He received his Ph.D. at Temple University. His studies center on human rights in Iran, Islamic politics, and Islamic cultural relativism in particular. Representative Publications * “On Historiography of Human Rights Discourse,” Human Rights Quarterly, 29 (February 2007) 1-67. * “Discourse and Practice of Human Rights Violations of Iranians of the Baha’i Faith in the Islamic Republic of Iran,” a chapter in a book, edited by Dominic Brookshaw of McGill University, Routledge, London, 2007. * Human Rights in Iran: the Abuse of Cultural Relativism, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. Hardcover, pp. 359 Professional affiliations Middle East Studies Association of America, Committee for Academic Freedom in the Middle East and North Africa External links Homepagewith Pace University University of Pennsylvania Press The University of Pennsylvania Press (or Penn Press) is a university press affiliated with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reza Zadeh
Reza Zadeh is an American-Canadian-Iranian computer scientist and technology executive working on machine learning. He is adjunct professor at Stanford University and CEO of Matroid. He has served on the technical advisory boards of Databricks and Microsoft. His work focuses on machine learning, distributed computing, and discrete applied mathematics. In Industry, to evaluate new ventures formed at the University of Toronto, Reza serves as a chief scientist of Machine Learning at the Rotman School of Management. His awards include a KDD Best Paper Award and the Gene Golub Outstanding Thesis Award at Stanford. Work Computer Vision The Princeton University ModelNet challenge is an object recognition competition to classify 3D Computer-aided design models into object categories. In 2016, Matroid was a leader in this competition and the relevant neural networks were integrated into the Matroid product. In a collaboration with his own doctor at Stanford hospital, Reza's res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reza Negarestani
Reza Negarestani (born 1977) is an Iranian philosopher and writer, known for "pioneering the genre of 'theory-fiction' with his book" ''Cyclonopedia'' which was published in 2008. It was listed in Artforum as one of the best books of 2009. Negarestani directs the critical philosophy programme at The New Centre for Research & Practice. Philosophical work Negarestani has been a regular contributor to '' Collapse'', as well as other print and web publications such as '' Ctheory''. On March 11, 2011, faculty from Brooklyn College and The New School organized a symposium to discuss Cyclonopedia titled Leper Creativity. Later on in the year, Punctum books published a book with the same title that included essays, articles, artworks, and documents from or related to the symposium. In 2011, he co-edited Collapse's issue VII with Robin Mackay titled "Culinary Materialism". In 2012, Negarestani collaborated with Florian Hecker on an artwork titled "Chimerization" that was included in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |