Publications

Peer-reviewed publications and preprints.

2026

Novel morphometric features in hand radiographs for diagnostic applications
P. Schmid, E. Bolmer, […], B. Javanmardi
Under review at Communications Medicine (Nature Portfolio), 2026. Preprint available.
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-9012917/v1
Bone2Gene: Next-generation Phenotyping of Rare Bone Diseases
E. Bolmer, P. Schmidt, […], B. Javanmardi
Preprint, 2026.
https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.03.25.26349289
Automated Segmentation and Length Measurement of Metacarpal and Phalangeal Bones for Hand Radiograph Evaluation
P. Gutberlet, A. Kirchhoff, […], B. Javanmardi
Under review at Scientific Reports, 2026. Preprint available.
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-8427266/v1
GestaltMatcher Database - A global reference for facial phenotypic variability in rare human diseases
H. Lesmann, A. Hustinx, […], B. Javanmardi, […], P. Krawitz, T. Hsieh
Accepted for publication in Nature Genetics, 2026. Preprint available.
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.06.06.23290887v4
Automated bone age assessment in rare pediatric growth disorders: a comparative study using Deeplasia
K.Skaf, M. Fardipour, […], B. Javanmardi, K. Mohnike
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 17:1741927, 2026.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2026.1741927

2025

Artificial intelligence for diagnosing rare bone diseases: a global survey of healthcare professionals
B. Javanmardi, R. L. Waikel, […], Klaus Mohnike
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 20, 365, 2025.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-025-03875-1
Population-specific calibration and validation of an open-source bone age AI
S. Rassmann, […], B.Javanmardi
Scientific Reports, 15, 32673, 2025.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-20148-w
Next-generation phenotyping of inherited retinal diseases from multimodal imaging with Eye2Gene
N. Pontikos, […], B. Javanmardi, […], M. Michaelides
Nature Machine Intelligence, 7, 967–978, 2025.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42256-025-01040-8
GestaltGAN: synthetic photorealistic portraits of individuals with rare genetic disorders
A. Kirchhoff, A. Hustinx, B. Javanmardi, […], P. Krawitz
European Journal of Human Genetics, 33, 377–382, 2025.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41431-025-01787-z
Stellar tidal streams around nearby spiral galaxies with deep imaging from amateur telescopes
D. Martinez-Delgado, […], B. Javanmardi, […], J. Miró-Carretero
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 701, A182, 2025.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202554980
Perspectives on the Current and Future State of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Genetics
B. D. Solomon, […], B. Javanmardi, […], W. Woof
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 197, no. 10: e64118, 2025.
https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.64118

2024

Comparison of clinical geneticist and computer visual attention in assessing genetic conditions
D. Duong, A. R. Johny, S. L. Hanchard, […], B. Javanmardi, […], P. Krawitz, & B. D. Solomon
PLoS Genetics, 20(2): e1011168, 2024.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1011168
Deeplasia: deep learning for bone age assessment validated on skeletal dysplasias
S. Rassmann, A. Keller, K. Skaf, […], K. Mohnike, P. Krawitz & B. Javanmardi
Pediatric Radiology, 54 (1), 82-95, 2024.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-023-05789-1
Acromesomelic Dysplasia With Homozygosity for a Likely Pathogenic BMPR1B Variant: Postaxial Polydactyly as a Novel Clinical Finding
I.M. Abdelrazek, A. Knaus, B. Javanmardi, […], S. Kumar
Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 12 (10), e70023, 2024.
https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.70023

2023

Improving Deep Facial Phenotyping for Ultra-rare Disorder Verification Using Model Ensembles
A. Hustinx, F. Hellmann, Ö. Sümer, B. Javanmardi, E. André, P. Krawitz, and T. Hsieh
IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (peer-reviewed), 2023.
https://doi.org/10.1109/WACV56688.2023.00499

2022

GestaltMatcher facilitates rare disease matching using facial phenotype descriptors
T. Hsieh, A. Bar-Haim, […], B. Javanmardi, […], M. M. Nöthen, & P. M. Krawitz
Nature Genetics, 1546–1718, 2022.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-021-01010-x
The High Fraction of Thin Disk Galaxies Continues to Challenge ΛCDM Cosmology
M. Haslbauer, I. Banik, P. Kroupa, N. Wittenburg, and B. Javanmardi
The Astrophysical Journal, 925, 183, 2022.
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ac46ac

2021

Tracing satellite planes in the Sculptor group: I. Discovery of three faint dwarf galaxies around NGC 253
D. Martinez-Delgado, D. Makarov, B. Javanmardi, M. S. Pawlowski, et al.
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 652, A48, 2021.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202141242
Mid-infrared circumstellar emission of the long-period Cepheid l Carinae resolved with VLTI/MATISSE
V. Hocdé, N. Nardetto, A. Matter, […], B. Javanmardi, et al.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 651, A92, 2021.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202140626
The influence of metallicity on the Leavitt Law from geometrical distances of Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds Cepheids
L. Breuval, P. Kervella, P. Wielgórski, […], B. Javanmardi, and B. Zgirski
The Astrophysical Journal, 913, 38, 2021.
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/abf0ae
Inspecting the Cepheid distance ladder: The Hubble Space Telescope distance to the SNIa host galaxy NGC 5584
B. Javanmardi, A. Mérand, P. Kervella, L. Breuval, A. Gallenne, N. Nardetto, W. Gieren, G. Pietrzyński, V. Hocdé, S. Borgniet
The Astrophysical Journal, 911, 12, 2021.
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/abe7e5

2020

The Milky Way Cepheid Leavitt law based on Gaia DR2 parallaxes of companion stars and host open cluster populations
L. Breuval, P. Kervella, R. I. Anderson, […], B. Javanmardi, and V. Hocdé
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 643, A115, 2020.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202038633
Pulsating chromosphere of classical Cepheids: Calcium infrared triplet and Hα profile variations
V. Hocdé, N. Nardetto, S. Borgniet, […], L. Breuval and B. Javanmardi
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 641, A74, 2020.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202037795
A correlation between the number of satellites and the baryonic bulge-to-total ratio extending beyond the Local Group
B. Javanmardi and P. Kroupa
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters, 493, L44, 2020.
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnrasl/slaa001
A thin shell of ionized gas as the explanation for infrared excess among classical Cepheids
V. Hocdé, N. Nardetto, E. Lagadec, […], L. Breuval and B. Javanmardi
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 633, A47, 2020.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201935848

2019

Consistent radial velocities of classical Cepheids from the cross-correlation technique
S. Borgniet, P. Kervella, N. Nardetto, […], B. Javanmardi, et al.
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 631, A37, 2019.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201935622
Galaxies lacking dark matter in the Illustris simulation
M. Haslbauer, J. Dabringhausen, P. Kroupa, B. Javanmardi, and I. Banik
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 626, A47, 2019.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201833771
A new formulation of the external field effect in MOND and numerical simulations of ultra-diffuse dwarf galaxies − application to NGC 1052-DF2 and NGC 1052-DF4
H. Haghi, P. Kroupa, I. Banik, […], B. Javanmardi, et al.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 487, 2441, 2019.
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz1465
Iranian national observatory project: seeing measurements at mount Gargash
A. Danesh, H. G. Khosroshahi, B. Javanmardi, A. Molaeinezhad, et al.
Experimental Astronomy, 1572-9508, 2019.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10686-019-09621-3
The number of dwarf satellites of disk galaxies versus their bulge mass in the standard model of cosmology
B. Javanmardi, M. Raouf, H. G. Khosroshahi, S. Tavasoli, O. Müller, A. Molaeinezhad
The Astrophysical Journal, 870, 50, 2019.
https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aaf1b3

2018

A common Milgromian acceleration scale in nature
P. Kroupa, I. Banik, H. Haghi, […], B. Javanmardi, et al.
Nature Astronomy, 2, 925, 2018.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-018-0622-x
Mirach’s Goblin: Discovery of a dwarf spheroidal galaxy behind the Andromeda galaxy
D. Martinez-Delgado, E. K. Grebel, B. Javanmardi, W. Boschin, et al.
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 620, A126, 2018.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201833302
Does the galaxy NGC1052–DF2 falsify Milgromian dynamics?
P. Kroupa, H. Haghi, B. Javanmardi, A. H. Zonoozi, O. Müller, et al.
Nature, 561, E4-E5, 2018.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0429-z
Systematic Search for Tidal Features Around Nearby Galaxies I. Enhanced SDSS Imaging of the Local Volume
G. Morales, D. Martínez-Delgado, E.K. Grebel, A. P. Cooper, B. Javanmardi & A. Miskolczi
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 614, A143, 2018.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201732271

2017

DGSAT: Dwarf Galaxy Survey with Amateur Telescopes II. A catalogue of isolated nearby edge-on disk galaxies and the discovery of new low surface brightness systems
C. Henkel, B. Javanmardi, D. Martinez-Delgado, P. Kroupa, and R. Teuwen
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 603, A18, 2017.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201730539
Anisotropy in the all-sky distribution of galaxy morphological types
B. Javanmardi and P. Kroupa
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 597, A120, 2017.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629408

2016

DGSAT: Dwarf Galaxy Survey with Amateur Telescopes I. Discovery of low surface brightness systems around nearby spiral galaxies
B. Javanmardi, D. Martinez-Delgado, P. Kroupa, C. Henkel, et al.
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 588, A89, 2016.
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527745

2015

Probing the Isotropy of Cosmic Acceleration Traced By Type Ia Supernovae
B. Javanmardi, C. Porciani, P. Kroupa, J. Pflamm-Altenburg
The Astrophysical Journal, 810, 47, 2015.
https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/810/1/47

2014

Defect modes properties in periodic lossy multilayer containing negative index materials with symmetric and asymmetric geometric structures
A. Aghajamali, B. Javanmardi, M. Barati, and C. Wu
Optik – International Journal for Light and Electron Optics, 125, 839, 2014.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2013.07.016

2013

Peak-peak correlations in the cosmic background radiation from cosmic strings
M. S. Movahed, B. Javanmardi, and R.K. Sheth
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 434, 3597, 2013.
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stt1284

2010

Photometric observation and light curve analysis of binary system ER-Orionis
M.M. Lame’e, B. Javanmardi, and N. Riazi
Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, 31, 97, 2010.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12036-010-0010-0