Mohammad Salehan

Mohammad Salehan

Associate Professor, Computer Information Systems, College of Business Administration

About Me

Dr. Mohammad Salehan is an Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems. He received his Ph.D. in Business from University of North Texas in 2015. He also holds an MBA degree and a B.Sc. in Software Engineering. His research interests include Big Data, Machine Learning, Business Analytics, and Social Networks. Dr. Salehan’s research has appeared in premier journals such as Journal of the Association for Information Systems, European Journal of Information Systems, Decision Support Systems, and Information & Management. Dr. Salehan was the recipient of College of Business Administration’s Sheth Award for Scholarly Excellence in 2021. As a certified Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solution Architect and a certified AWS Data Analytics instructor, he is passionate about building big data systems in the cloud.

Recent Courses

  • GBA 6430: Big Data Technology in Business

  • GBA 6070: Programming Foundation for Business Analytics

  • GBA 6050: Business Data Analytics and Modeling

  • CIS 4567: Big Data Analytics

  • CIS 4321: Data Mining

  • CIS 3262: Business Intelligence

  • CIS 2100: Programming for Business Analytics

Selected Publications

  • Kim, D., Salvacion, M., Salehan, M., and Kim, D. (2022). An empirical study of community cohesiveness, community attachment, and their roles in virtual community participation, European Journal of Information Systems.

  • Mousavizadeh, M., Koohikamali, M., Salehan, M., and Kim, D. (2022) An investigation of peripheral and central cues of online customer review voting and helpfulness through the lens of elaboration likelihood model. Information Systems Frontiers, 24, 211-231.

  • Salehan, M., and Kim, D., An investigation of predictors of information diffusion in social media: Evidence from sentiment mining of Twitter messages. HICSS 2020 proceedings

  • Al-Beitawi, Z., Salehan, M., and Zhang, S., Cluster Analysis of Musical Attributes for Top Trending Songs. HICSS 2020 proceedings

  • Salehan, M., Kim, D., and Lee, J. (2018). Are there any relationships between technology and cultural values? A country-level trend study of the association between information communication technology and cultural values. Information & Management, 55(6), 725-745.

  • Aghakhani, N., Karimi, J., and Salehan, M. (2018). A Unified Model for the Adoption of Electronic Word of Mouth on Social Network Sites: Facebook as the Exemplar. International Journal of Electronic Commerce, 22(2), 202-231.

  • Salehan, M. and Kim, D. (2017) Use of online social networking services from a theoretical perspective of motivation-participation-performance framework. Journal of The Association for Information Systems, 18(2), 1.

  • Salehan, M. and Kim, D., (2016) Predicting the performance of online consumer reviews: A sentiment mining approach to big data analytics. Decision Support Systems, 81, 30-40.

  • Salehan, M., Mousavizadeh, M., and Koohikamali, M. (2015) A recommender System for online consumer reviews. ICIS 2015 Proceedings

  • Mousavizadeh, M., Koohikamali, M., and Salehan M. (2015) The effect of central and peripheral cues on online review helpfulness: A comparison between functional and expressive products. ICIS 2015 Proceedings

  • Salehan, M. and Kim, D. Predicting the Performance of Online Consumer Reviews: A Sentiment Mining Approach. ICIS 2014 Proceedings

  • Salehan, M. and Negahban, A. (2013). Social networking on smartphones: When mobile phones become addictive. Computers in Human Behavior, 29(6), 2632-2639.