Education
- PhD, Statistics and Operations Research, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, 2013
- MS, Applied Mathematics (Computer Science), University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Azerbaijan (South), 2002
- BS, Applied Mathematics, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Azerbaijan (South), 1999
Publications
- Nahid Jafari and Bruno Kamdem, A Differential Game of Profit-Sharing in Multinational Transport Corridors: Strategic Interactions between Governments and Transportation Firms in 2026 5rd International Conference on Problems of Logistics, Management and Operation in the East-West Transport Corridor (PLMO), : Springer (2026).
- Fatemeh Mosayebzadeh and Nahid Jafari, Towards Carrier-Level Airline Passenger Demand Forecasting: A Hierarchical Attention Framework for Strategic Planning in F. Mosaiyebzadeh (Ed.), Proceedings of the 2026 AAAI Spring Symposium Series, Section AI in Business, : (2026), 188–196.
- Nahid Jafari and Martin Lewison, Forecasting air passenger traffic and market share using deep neural networks with multiple inputs and outputs, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence (ISSN: 2624-8212), 7 2024, 1-10.
- Nahid Jafari, The chaos on U.S. domestic airline passenger demand forecasting caused by COVID-19, Int. J. of Business Forecasting and Marketing Intelligence, 7(3) 2022, 241-258.
- Nahid Jafari, A Non-Assignment Problem based formulation for the Asymmetric Travelling Salesman Problem and its variation., International Journal of Operational Research (ISSN: 1745-7645), 35 2019, 575-585.
- Nahid Jafari, A Robust Optimization Model For An Invasive Species Management Problem, Environmental Modeling and Assessment, 23(6) 2018, 743-752.
- Nahid Jafari, Achieving full connectivity of sites in the Multiperiod Reserve Network Design Problem, Computers and Operations Research (ISSN: 0305-0548), 81 2017, 119-127.
- Nahid Jafari, A new method to solve the fully connected Reserve Network Design Problem, European Journal of Operational Research (ISSN: 0377-2217), 231(1) 2013, 202-209.
- Nahid Jafari, Why caution is recommended with post‐hoc individual patient matching for estimation of treatment effect in parallel‐group randomized controlled trials: The case of acute stroke trials, Statistics in Medicine (ISSN: 0277-6715), 32(25) 2013.
- Bruno Kamdem and Nahid Jafari, Logistical Optimization of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route: A Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach to Nash Equilibrium in Proceedings of the 2026 AAAI Summer Symposium Series, Section AI in Business, :.
Presentations
- Nahid Jafari, The rise of autonomous vehicles, Keynote presented to the Tashkent State Transport University (TSTU), on June 1, 2026.
- Nahid Jafari, The rise of autonomous vehicles, Keynote presented to the Kastamonu University, Turkiye, on May 14, 2026.
- Nahid Jafari, Generative AI in Supply Chain & Operations Management, Keynote presented to the İstinye University, Türkiye, on October 17, 2024.
- Nahid Jafari, The chaos on US domestic airline passenger demand forecasting caused by COVID-19, Colloquium presented to the FSC campus center, on February 23, 2023.
- Nahid Jafari, Air Passenger Demand Forecasting using Deep Learning Methods, Seminar presented to the SUNY, Albany, on September 13, 2019.
