Artificial Intelligence and Power Platform Automation
Designed an OCR-driven reporting workflow using Azure AI Document Intelligence, Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate to replace manual document processing.
Portfolio
Mahyar Arani
Data Scientist, Automation Specialist, and Researcher
I build applied AI, GIS, analytics, and automation systems, and I publish research on decision-making, social behavior, and supply chains. The portfolio brings together delivery-focused case studies and publication-based work in one place.
Power Platform Azure + GIS Machine Learning Business Intelligence
Applied systems, analytics, and research
10 Project case studies
5 Research entries
4 Core domains: AI, GIS, BI, research
Overview
Research interests and applied areas
The portfolio centers on operational analytics, geospatial systems, automation, and research-led problem solving.
The strongest themes across the work are AI-enabled operations, geospatial workflows, Power Platform automation, business intelligence, and research methods. The projects focus on practical systems that support decisions, reduce manual effort, and improve visibility into operations.
Alongside applied delivery, the research portfolio covers organizational agility, social media behavior, sustainable supplier evaluation, and related analytical topics. Together they show both implementation depth and a structured research mindset.
Applied AI and ML Document parsing, predictive modeling, classification, and NLP workflows.
GIS and Routing ArcGIS integration, route optimization, and spatial decision support.
Business Intelligence Power BI governance, reporting systems, and operational dashboards.
Research Methods Analytical frameworks for organizational behavior, sustainability, and consumer studies.
Selected Projects
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ArcGIS, Azure Functions, Blob Storage, PowerAutomate and PowerBI
Built a low-cost cloud routing workflow combining ArcGIS, Azure Functions, Blob Storage, Power Automate, and Power BI to automate daily geo-routing operations.
Integrating ARCGIS into PowerBI Dashboard for Enhanced Data Visualization
Integrated ArcGIS into Power BI dashboards to improve spatial analysis, fuel-consumption insights, and map-based storytelling beyond standard Power BI visuals.
Selected Research
Open research page Publications and analytical work
Challenges and Factors Affecting Purchase Intention
Research study on the drivers of purchase intention in Afghanistan, examining consumer attitudes, norms, demographics, and country-of-origin effects.
Intellectual and Social Alignment on Organizational Agility
Published research examining how business-IT alignment, inertia, and emergent coordination influence organizational agility.
Sustainable Supplier Evaluation and Selection in Developing Countries
Published research proposing an integrated fuzzy MCDA framework for evaluating and selecting sustainable suppliers in developing-country supply chains.
The Social Effects of In-App Purchase Behavior
Published study on how social effects and perceived value influence in-app purchase intention and mobile-app usage duration.