Reza Norouzi is a sessional lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering, Technical Faculty, University of Maragheh, Maragheh, Eastern Azerbaijan, Iran, 55181-83111; norouzi@maragheh.ac.ir. His research interests include hydraulic, geotechnical, numerical modeling, and intelligence models. He has authored and co-authored more than 60 papers published in different national and international journals and conferences. He is also a co-author of an edition of a published book titled “Slope Stability Analysis and Geo-Studio (SLOPE/W) Software Practical Training.” He also collaborates on academic projects.