Thougths Leadership
I believe that welding is the backbone of modern manufacturing and fabrication. Throughout my career, I have been driven by a single mission: to make welding safer, more precise, and more efficient through the combination of science and technology.
Across academia, industry, and innovation ecosystems, more than 140 contributions have emerged from my commitment to advancing welding science and industrial automation. These works reflect a dedication to expanding shared knowledge and providing the technical foundation needed to build a more reliable and sustainable future.
My professional portfolio includes:
- Pioneering Research: 12 peer-reviewed journal papers in high-impact scientific publications focused on the physics and metallurgy of joining processes.
- Global Knowledge Sharing: 59 refereed conference papers presented at leading international symposia on pressure vessels, piping, and manufacturing.
- Market Presence: 14 expert talks and live demonstrations at major trade shows, connecting technical innovation with real industrial needs.
- Industry Leadership: 16 professional magazine articles and 33 invited presentations designed to help the workforce adopt modern automation tools safely.
- Patented Innovation: 6 issued patents that have successfully transitioned advanced vision and control systems from the lab to the global industrial market.
- Standard-Setting: Co-authoring a chapter in the ASM Handbook, the world’s most respected reference for welding and materials engineering.
Together, these contributions support a long-standing commitment to technical excellence and the safety of the commercial infrastructure that builds our world.
Pioneering Research
Mahyar Asadi, Ahmad Ashoori, Mehrnoosh Afshar, Ali Sheikhshab, Todd Scheerer, Austin Kaspardlov, Soroush Bagheri, Sina Firouz, Soroush Karimzadeh,“Vision‑driven adaptive welding solutions for the top three challenges in welding fabrication”, Welding In The World (2025).
Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “An Integrated Computational Welding Mechanics with Direct-Search Optimization for Mitigation of Distortion in an Aluminum Bar Using Side Heating”, ASME, J. of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Volume 136(1) / 011007(10 Pg), 2014.
John A. Goldak, Mahyar Asadi, “Challenges in Verification of CWM Software to Compute Residual Stress and Distortion in Weld”, ASME, J. of Pressure Vessel Technology, Volume 136(1) / 011201 (8 Pg), 2014.
Yaser Alinaghian, Mahyar Asadi, Arnaud Weck, “Effect of Pre-Strain and Work Hardening Rate on Void Growth and Coalescence in AA5052”, Elsevier, Int. J. Plasticity 53 (2014) 193-205, 2014.
Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “Exploring the Parametric Design Space to Manage Weld Distortion Using Design of Experiment”, Int’l J. of Product Development Volume 18(1), Special issue on Simulation-Driven Product Development, IJPD 26622, 31-47, 2013.
Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “Industrial-Scale Designer Driven Welding Optimization and Control Using an Integrated Computational Weld Mechanics Framework”, CWA Engage, Canadian Welding Association Journal, Volume 3(1) (9 Pg), 2013.
Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “Combinatorial Optimization of Weld Sequence by Using a Surrogate Model to Mitigate a Weld Distortion”, ”, Springer, Int’l J. of Mechanics and Material in Design, Volume 7(2), 123-139, 2011.
Abdulkareem S. Aloraier, Suraj Joshi, Mahyar Asadi, Rubicel G. Alena, John A. Goldak, “Microstructure and Hardness Modelling: Effect of Multiple Bead Deposition in Temper Bead Welding Technique”, Int’l J. of Energy & Technology 2 (16) (2010) 1-11, 2010.
John A. Goldak, Mahyar Asadi, Rubicel G. Alena, “Why Power per Unit Length of Weld Does not Characterize a Weld”, Elsevier, J. of Computational Materials Science, 2010.01.030, Volume 48(2), 390-401, 2010.
John A. Goldak, Mahyar Asadi, Jianguo Zhou, Stainslav Tchernov, Dan Downey, “Optimization of a Weld Overlay on a Plate Structure”, ASME, J. of Pressure Vessel Technology, Volume 132(1), 011402-1-9, 2010. (The most downloaded article of the month).
Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, Jason Nielsen, Jianguo Zhou, Stainslav Tchernov, Daniel Downey, “Analysis of Predicted Residual Stress in a Weld and Comparison with Experimental Data Using Regression Model”, Springer, Int’l J. of Mechanics and Materials in Design, Volume 5(4), 353-364, 2009.
Mahyar Asadi, Amirhossein Kokabi, “Numerical Modeling and Studying the Effects of Resistance Spot Welding Parameters on Tensile-Shear Strength in Automotive Sheets”, Mathematical Modeling of Weld Phenomena 8, Verlag der Technischen Uniuversitat Graz, ISBN 978-3-902465-69-6, 555- 572, 2007.
Industrial Leadership
Mahyar Asadi, “Taking Control; Despite the concerns that automation ultimately displaces employees, automation needs – and in fact benefits from – human’s adaptability”, Welding Productivity, October 2024.
Mahyar Asadi, “The Power of Automation: An Answer to Welding Industry Productivity Pressure and Welder Health and Safety”, Australia Welding, March 2024.
Mahyar Asadi, “Welding 4.0; AI and smartization are changing the way the welding industry works”, FAB Shop Magazine Direct, May 2023.
Mahyar Asadi interview by Lincoln Brunner, “Using Real-Time Intelligence to Improve Your Welding”, The Tube & Pipe Journal, September 2022.
Mahyar Asadi, “The Smartisation of Pipe Welding”, World Pipelines Magazine, August 2022.
Mahyar Asadi, “Graduate Engineers With Knowledge and Skill of Welding Simulation”, Weld Magazine, Spring 2022.
Mahyar Asadi, Mike Shubert, “Teaching Welding Simulation to the Next Generation”, REVEAL Magazine from Dassault System, Academic Highlight, September 2021.
Mahyar Asadi, Sabayasachi Roy, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Mathew Smith, “Live Mapping of HAZ Softening in Pipeline Seam, Girth Welds”, Pipeline & Gas Journal, Vol. 246 No. 8, August 2021.
Mahyar Asadi, Mathew Smith, “Using Computational Weld Modeling to Control Distortion; Challenges and Practical Benefits of Using this Tools are outlined”, The Welding Journal (AWS), p 21-24, October 2018.
Mahyar Asadi, “Training to be Innovative beyond the Standard, An Essential Skill of Welding Engineering”, The WELD Magazine, p 34-35, Spring 2018.
Mahyar Asadi, Sepehr Gerami, Mathew Smith, “Exploring a Complex Weld Design Space Using a Large Number of Computational Weld Mechanics Analysis, Time Effective”, The CWA Journal, p 82-88, April 2017.
Kevin Bagheri, Mahyar Asadi, “It is all About Position: GMAW Downward and Upward Welding”, The CWA Journal, p 34-40, June 2016.
Mahyar Asadi, Sepehr Gerami, Mathew Smith, “Welding Models and Simulation for the Perfect Weld”, The CWA Journal, p 70-74, April 2016, Translated to French, The CWA Journal, p 82-86, December 2017.
An interview with Kevin Bagheri on a course initiated and developed by Mahyar Asadi, “Students Enjoying the Academic World of Welding”, The CWA Engage, p 52-59, July 2015.
Mahyar Asadi, John Goldak, “Welding Models and Computational Welding Mechanics; A course on Welding Science as an Engineering Skill”, The CWA Journal, p 52-59, June 2015.
Mahyar Asadi, John Goldak, “Industrial-Scale Designer Driven Welding Optimization and Control Using an Integrated Computational Weld Mechanics Framework”, The CWA Journal, p 42-52, December 2014.
Global Knowledge Sharing
- Meet Upadhyay, Mahyar Asadi, “From Arc to Algorithm: Integrating Welding Engineering and Simulation in Education”, Educational User Conference 2025, Empowering future engineers Curriculum to creation, (Virtual), November 6, 2025.
- Mahyar Asadi, Thiago Guedes, Ahmad Ashoori, Travis Bilbee, Romario Gumulia, “Scalable Journey to Intelligent Welding Automation and Human-Machine Collaboration with Metadata and Vision”, The 78th Annual Assembly and International Conference on Welding and Joining – IIW2025, (Genoa, Italy), June 22-27, 2025.
- Mahyar Asadi, Amin Ghasemazar, Ahmad Ashoori, Soroush Bagheri, Todd Sheerer, Austin Kaspardlov, “Vision-Driven Adaptive Welding Solutions for the Top Three Challenges in Welding Fabrication”, The 77th Annual Assembly and International Conference on Welding and Joining – IIW2024, (Rhodes, Greece), July 7-12, 2024.
- Mahyar Asadi, “AI-Driven Simulation of Overlay Welding for Active Exploration of Weld Distortion Scenarios On Cloud-Based Digital Twins”, The 77th Annual Assembly and International Conference on Welding and Joining – IIW2024, (Rhodes, Greece), July 7-12, 2024.
- Ahmad Ashoori, Ringo Gonzalez, Soroush Karimzadeh, Mahyar Asadi, “Autonomous Control of Weldment Variations in Robotic Welding”, Canadian Robotics Council 2024 Symposium, (Toronto, ON, Canada), June 14, 2024.
- Mahyar Asadi, Sina Firooz, Amin Ghasemazar, Mehrnoosh Afshar, Ahmad Ashoori, Soroush Bagheri, Ali Sheikhshab, Ringo Gonzalez, Todd Sheerer, Eden Martinez, Hooshiar Mehrabi, Leon Choe, Ben Peng, Hoang Nguyen, Luke Bidulka, “Vision-Based Adaptive Welding Solutions for the Top Three Challenges in Welding Fabrication”, 14th Annual CanWeld Conference 2024, Metal Fabricating, Welding, and Finishing, (Toronto, ON, Canada), June 12-13, 2024.
- Mobina Mobaraki, Soodeh Ahani, Kwang Moo Yi, Mahyar Asadi, Klaske Van Heusden, Guy A. Dumont, “Efficient Multi-purpose Video Annotation for Fast Labeling”, IEEE International Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing, (Jeju, Korea), December 4-7, 2023.
- Matthew Yarmuch, Mahyar Asadi, Ringo Gonzalez, Todd Scheerer, “How Cobots and Artificial Intelligence are Transforming Welding Automation”, 13th Annual CanWeld Conference 2023, the automation, shipbuilding and metal fabrication, (Moncton, NB, Canada), October 18-19, 2023.
- Mahyar Asadi, Amin Ghasemazar, Ringo Gonzalez, Todd Scheerer, Soroush Karimzadeh, “Welding Methodologies for Autonomous Robotic Arc Welding using Computer Vision and Machine Learning”, The 76th Annual Assembly and International Conference on Welding and Joining – IIW2023, (Marina Bay, Singapore), July 16-20, 2023.
- Soodeh Ahani, Mobina Mobaraki, Mahyar Asadi, Klaske Van Heusden, Guy A. Dumont, “Video Enhancement for Visual Assessment of Welding”, The 76th Annual Assembly and International Conference on Welding and Joining – IIW2023, (Marina Bay, Singapore), July 16-20, 2023.
- Ahmad Ashoori, Ringo Gonzalez, Soroush Karimzadeh, Mahyar Asadi, “Vision-based AI-Algorithm for Seam Tracking and Distance Control of Fillet Welds in Gas Metal Arc Welding”,10th International Conference on Control, Dynamic Systems, and Robotics, CDSR 2023, (Ottawa, Canada), June 1-3, 2023.
- Mahyar Asadi, Rick Campbell “Spool Welding Robot (SWR) and the Use of AI in Welding”, National Certified Pipe Welding Bureau Technical Conference, NCPWB 2023, (Hilton Head Island, SC, USA), April 23-25, 2023.
- Mattew Yarmuch, Mahyar Asadi, Ringo Gonzalez, Todd Scheere, “Rapid Adaption of Modern Technologies for Automated Welding of Pressure Equipment”, International Pressure Equipment Integrity Association Conference, IPEIA 2023, (Banff, AB, Canada), February 27-March 2, 2023.
- Mobina Mobaraki, Klaske Van Heusden, Ahmad Ashoori, Guy A. Dumont, Kwang Moo Yi, Amin Ghasemazar, Mahyar Asadi, “Vision-based AI-Algorithm for Seam Tracking and Distance Control of Fillet Welds in Gas Metal Arc Welding”, The 75th Annual Assembly and International Conference on Welding and Joining – IIW2022, (Tokyo, Japan), July 17-18, 2022.
- Ahmad Ashoori, Roger Balakrishnan, Ringo Gonzalez, Daniel Harvey, Mahyar Asadi, “An Industrial Journey from Welding Vision to Smart Eyes”, 12th Annual CanWeld Conference 2022, Automotive Welding and Metal Fabrication-Welding-Finishing, (Toronto, ON, Canada), June 15-16, 2022.
- Matthew Yarmuch, Ringo Gonzalez, Todd Scheerer, Mahyar Asadi, “Smart Automation in Welding – Collaborative Robots (Cobots) for Pipe Fabrication”, Pipe & Tube Memphis 2022, (Memphis, TN, USA), April 11-13, 2022.
- Mahyar Asadi, Michael Fernandez, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Mathew Smith, “Cloud-Based Digital Twins of Overlay Metal Deposition for Responsive Control of Distortion”, NWC2021 – NAFEMS World Congress, A World of Engineering Simulation, Virtual (Salzburg, Austria), October 25-29, 2021.
- Mahyar Asadi, Michael Fernandez, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Mathew Smith, “AI-Driven Simulation of Overlay Welding”, 11th Annual CanWeld Conference 2021, Metal Fabrication-Welding-Finishing, Virtual (Hamilton, ON, Canada), October 13-14, 2021.
- Mahyar Asadi, Michael Fernandez, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Mathew Smith, “Machine-Learning Digital Twin of Overlay Metal Deposition for Distortion Control of Panel Structures”, International Federation of Automatic Control, Virtual (Budapest, Hungry), June 7-9, 2021.
- Mahyar Asadi, Mohammad Mohseni, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Michael Fernandez, Mathew Smith, “Physics-Based Digital Twins of Welding Fabrication in Real-Time”, NAFEMS NORDIC Seminar, Virtual (Norway), March 23-24, 2021.
- Mahyar Asadi, Mohammad Mohseni, Farzin Golkhosh, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Michael Fernandez, Mathew Smith, “A Hybrid Digital-Twin Platform for Sequence Design in Welded Structures”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2020-21149, Virtual Conference, July 19-24, 2020.
- Mahyar Asadi, Mohammad Mohseni, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Michael Fernandez, Farshid Zolfaghariari, Mathew Smith, “Active Exploration of Weld Distortion Scenarios on Digital”, CWBA CanWeld Conference and Expo, Halifax Convention Centre, Halifax, NS, Canada, October 9-10, 2019.
- Mahyar Asadi, Mohammad Mohseni, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Michael Fernandez, Mathew Smith, “Machine Learning Application for Active Exploration of Weld Sequence Scenarios”, Proceedings of the Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) Conference and Expo, Oregon Convention Centre, Portland, OR, US, Sep 29 – Oct 3, 2019.
- Mahyar Asadi, Mohammad Mohseni, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Michael Fernandez, Mathew Smith, “Welding Simulation Integrated with Machine Learning to Train a Meta-Model for Fast Exploration of Various Weld Sequence Scenarios”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2019-93672, San Antanio, TX, USA, July 14-19, 2019.
- Mahyar Asadi, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Chris Timbrell, Ramesh Chandwani, Mathew Smith, “Effect of the spot welding simulation strategy on analysis of performance in automotive parts”, Proceedings of the 72th Int’l Institute of Welding (IIW) Annual Assembly and Conference, Bratislava, Slovakia, July 7-12, 2019.
- Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Magdi Mohareb, Mahyar Asadi, Mathew Smith, “Effect of UOE Forming Process On The Buckling Strains Of Steel Pipes ”, 12th Int’l Pipeline Conference, Calgary, AB, Canada, September 24-28, 2018.
- Mahyar Asadi, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Mohammad Mohseni, Mathew Smith, “Thinking About the Weld Flaws – Defining Acceptance Criteria Beyond the Standard”, CWBA CanWeld Conference and Expo, RBC Convention Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, September 12-13, 2018.
- Mahyar Asadi, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Mohammad Mohseni, Mathew Smith, “A Designer-Driven Welding Simulation Analysis to Define the Best Weld Sequence for Panel Structures”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2018-84207, Prague, Czech Republic, July 15-20, 2018.
- Mahyar Asadi, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Mathew Smith, “Welding Science as an Engineering Expertise”, Annual Simulia Toronto Technology Day, Four Points by Sheraton, Toronto, ON, Canada, October 19, 2017.
- Mahyar Asadi, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Sepehr Gerami, Mathew Smith, “Welding Complex Structures with Clear Understanding of Options”, CWA CanWeld Conference and Expo, Place Bonaventure, Montreal, QC, Canada, September 13-14, 2017.
- Mahyar Asadi, Jeff Henry, Steve Torkildson, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Mathew Smith, “Engineering and Simulations to Investigate and Predict the Failure of the Four Commonly Used Flat Head Designs in Heat Recovery Steam Generators ”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2017-65423, Hawaii, USA, July 16-20, 2017.
- Mahyar Asadi, Mike Shubert, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Mathew Smith, “Exploring the Complex Welding Engineering Design Space using Computational Weld Mechanics”, the Annual Science in the Age of Experience, Simulia User Conference, McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA, May 16-18, 2017.
- Mahyar Asadi, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Mathew Smith, Chris Timbrell, Ramesh Chandwani, Arasch Rodbari, “A 3D Crack Evolution in Weld Metal, Base Metal and the Transitional Fusion Line under a Mixed Fatigue Loading”, the 14th Int’l Conference on Engineering Structural Integrity Assessment (ESIA14), Manchester, UK, May 16-17, 2017.
- Mahyar Asadi, Majid Kashani, Sepehr Gerami, Mathew Smith, “Exploring a Complex Weld Design Space Using a Large Number of Computational Weld Mechanics Analysis, Time Effective”, CWA CanWeld Conference, Edmonton, AB, Canada, October 4-5, 2016.
- Hadi Soltanzadeh, Jörg Hildebrand, Matthias Kraus, Mahyar Asadi, “Modelling Of a Stud Arc Welding Joint for Temperature Field, Microstructure Evolution and Residual Stress”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2016-63285, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 17-21, 2016.
- Mahyar Asadi, Sepehr Gerami, Mathew Smith, “Welding Models and Simulation for the Perfect Weld”, CWA CanWeld Conference, St. John’s, NL, Canada, September 13-15, 2015.
- Mahyar Asadi, Ghazi Alsoruji, “A Method to Define the Best Weld Sequence Using a Limited Number of Welding Simulation Analysis”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2015-45556, Boston Park Plaza, MA, USA, July 19-23, 2015.
- Mahyar Asadi, John Goldak, “Welding Models and Computational Welding Mechanics; A course on Welding Science as a Skill of Engineering”, CWA CanWeld Conference and IIW Int’l Congress, Welding in the Arctic, Vancouver, BC, Canada, September 28 – October 1, 2014.
- Mahyar Asadi, John Goldak, Arnaud Weck, “Welding Distortion can be Mitigated If Welding Current and Traveling speed Vary Optimized along a Weld Path”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2014, Anaheim, CA, USA, July 20-24, 2014.
- Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, Arnaud Weck, “Mitigating the Welding Distortion by Adaptive Control of Welding Current and Traveling Speed”, CWA CanWeld Conference, CWC2013, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, October 28-29, 2013.
- Mahyar Asadi, Vincent Ebacher, Elisa Cantergiani, Rizhi Wang, Robert Winarski, Arnaud Weck, “Synchrotron X-Ray CT of Wet Cortical Bone’s Nanostructure: Technique and Results”, 30th Annual Meeting Of The Canadian Biomaterials Society, University Of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada, May 29 – June 1, 2013.
- Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “An Integrated Computational Weld Mechanics Framework for Exploring the Design Space in Industrial Scale Weld Optimization”, Proceeding of the Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) Conference and Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, October 7-11, 2012.
- Ahmed Nasser, John Goldak, Mahyar Asadi, Abd El Halim O. Abd El Halim, “Computational Weld Mechanics of Hot Crack Growth in Welds”, Proceeding of the Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) Conference and Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, October 7-11, 2012.
- Mahyar Asadi, John Goldak, “Industrial-Scale Designer-Driven Welding Optimization and Control Using an Integrated Computational Weld Mechanics Framework”, Proceeding of the Canadian Welding Association (CWA) 3rd Annual Conference, Quebec City, QC, September 9-11, 2012.
- Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “Mitigation of Distortion in an Edge-Welded Bar by Optimization Control of the Welding Current and Speed Profile During Welding”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2012-78092, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 15-19, 2012.
- Yaser Alinaghian, Mahyar Asadi, Arnaud Weck, “Non-Local Damage Model To Predict the Effect of Pre-Strain on Ductile Fracture in Aluminium Alloy 5052”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2012-78092, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 15-19, 2012.
- Yaser Alinaghian, Mahyar Asadi, Arnaud Weck, “On the Effect of Pre-Strain and Strain-Path Changes on Void Growth and Linkage in AA5052 Model Materials”, 13th Int’l Conference on Aluminium Alloys (ICAA13), Pittsburgh, PA, USA, June 3 – 7, 2012.
- Yaser Alinaghian, Mahyar Asadi, Arnaud Weck, “Pre-Strain and Strain-Path Change Effects on Ductile Fracture”, the 24th CMSC, Materials: Atoms to Applications University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, June 5 – 8, 2012.
- John A. Goldak, Mahyar Asadi, “Computational Weld Mechanics and Optimization of Welding Procedures, Welds, and Welded Structures”, Proceeding of the Int’l Seminar on Welding Science and Engineering (WSE2011), Keynote Session, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, November 17-21, 2011.
- Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “A Framework for Designer-Driven Exploration of Computational Weld Mechanics Design Space”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2012-78092, PVP2011-57917, Baltimore, MD, USA, July 17-21, 2011.
- Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “Mitigation of Distortion in an Edge-Welded-Bar by Clamping Parameters”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2012-78092, PVP2011-57917, Baltimore, MD, USA, July 17-21, 2011.
- Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “A Direct-Search Computational Weld Mechanics Optimization Using Least-Square Approximation”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2012-78092, PVP2011-57917, Baltimore, MD, USA, July 17-21, 2011.
- Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “Sensitivity of Hot Cracking to Weld Procedure Parameters and Transverse Traction”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2012-78092, PVP2011-57917, Baltimore, MD, USA, July 17-21, 2011.
- John A. Goldak, Mahyar Asadi, “The Evolution of Stress and Strain Tensors in Welds with Mitigation of Residual Stress and Distortion”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2012-78092, PVP2011-57917, Baltimore, MD, USA, July 17-21, 2011.
- Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “Optimizing Temper Bead Welding by CWM and DOE”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2010-25744, Bellevue, Washington, July 18-22, 2010.
- John A. Goldak, Mahyar Asadi, “Challenges in Verification of CWM Software to Compute Residual Stress and Distortion in Weld”, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessel & Piping Conference, PVP2010-25744, Bellevue, WA, USA, July 18-22, 2010.
- Mahyar Asadi, John A. Goldak, “Comparison and Analysis of Prediction of Residual Stress in a Weld with Experimental Data”, 5th Graduate Student Research Institutional Conference, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada, December 3, 2008.
- Mahyar Asadi, Amirhossein Kokabi, “Numerical Modeling and Studying the Effects of Resistance Spot Welding Parameters on Tensile-Shear Strength in Automotive Sheets”, Proceeding of 8th Int’l Seminar of Numerical Analysis of Weldability, Seggau, Graz, Austria, September 25-27, 2006.
Standrad-Setting
- John A. Goldak, Mahyar Asadi, Lennart Karlsson, “Numerical Aspects of Modeling Welds”, ASM Handbook, Volume 6A, Welding Fundamentals and Processes, 2012. (Get PDF – Read Only, ASM Copyrigth)
Patent Innovation
- Abdolreza Abdollahi, Sorosuh Karimzadeh, Mahyar Asadi, Soroush Bagheri, WO2024108305 (WO), US 19/130,258 (USA), CA3273972 (Canada), CN 202380080696.0 (China), EP 23892841.0 (EP), JP 2025-529738 (Japan), KR 2025-7019577 (Korea), SA 1120253713 (Sadi Arabia), “WELDING TORCH ASSEMBLIES WITH INTEGRATED VISION SYSTEMS”, Application, Novarc Technologies Inc, Publication date 30 May 2024.
- Amin Ghasemazar, Mahyar Asadi, Sina Firouz, Soroush Karimzadeh, WO2025081266 (WO), US 63/590,561 (USA), “MULTI-MODAL DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TRAINING AND ENHANCEMENT AND CONTROL OF ROBOTIC WELDING SYSTEMS”, Application, Novarc Technologies Inc, Publication date 24 April 2025.
- Abdolreza Abdollahi, Mahyar Asadi, WO2025241026 (WO), US 63/650,359 (USA), “WELDING TORCH ASSEMBLIES WITH DYNAMIC VISION SYSTEMS”, Application, Novarc Technologies Inc, Publication date 27 November 2025.
- Unpublished US Application, “STEREO IMAGING SYSTEMS FOR WELDING APPLICATIONS“, Publication is coming soon.
- Unpublished US Application, “SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADAPTIVE ROBOTIC WELDING CONTROL“, Publication is coming soon.
- Mahyar Asadi, US 62/647,112, “Weld Sequence Design based on Sequential Rigidity Calculation Using Simulation Tools”, Provisional Patent – Unpublished, SKC Engineering, March 2018.
Market Presence
- Mahyar Asadi with Novarc Team, Fabtech 2024 Trade Show, Orlando, FL, USA, October 15-17, 2024. (Picture)
- Mahyar Asadi with Novarc Team, Automate 2024 Trade Show, Chicago, IL, USA, May 6-9, 2024. (Picture)
- Mahyar Asadi with Novarc Team, Automate 2023 Trade Show, Detroit, MI, USA, May 22-25, 2023. (Picture1) (Picture2)(Interview)
- Mahyar Asadi with Novarc Team, Fabtech 2022 Trade Show, Atlanta, GA, USA, November 8-10, 2022. (Picture1) (Picture2)
- Mahyar Asadi with Applus Team, ASM BC Chapter Technical Meeting, February 7, 2019, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
- Mahyar Asadi with Applus Team, 12th Int’l Pipeline Expo, September 24-28, 2018, Calgary, AB, Canada.
- Mahyar Asadi with Applus Team, CanWeld Expo 2016, Edmonton EXPO Centre, Edmonton, AB, Canada, October 4-5, 2016.
- Mahyar Asadi with Applus Team, IPC 2016, Int’l Pipeline Conference and Exposition, The TELUS Convention Centre, Calgary, AB, Canada, September 26-30, 2016.
- Mahyar Asadi with Applus Team, PVP 2016 – Pressure Vessel and Piping Exhibition, Hyatt Regency, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 18-19, 2016.
- Mahyar Asadi with Applus Team, Fabtech 2015, McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA, November 9-12, 2015.
- Mahyar Asadi with Applus Team, American Society for Metals (ASM), BC Chapter, Richmond, BC, Canada, April 15, 2015.
- Mahyar Asadi with Applus Team, American Welding Society (AWS), BC Chapter, Delta, BC, Canada, February 26, 2015.
- Mahyar Asadi & John Goldak, Training Workshop, CWA CanWeld Conference 2014 and IIW International Congress, Welding in the Arctic, Vancouver, BC, Canada, October 2, 2014.
- Mahyar Asadi, Mechanical Engineering Dept, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC, USA, July 2013.