April 2022: Vahdat wins the Outstanding Doctoral Scholar of the Year at 2022 C.A. Anderson Awards!
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March 2022: A new paper titled “Wake Effect Parameter Calibration with Large-Scale Field Operational Data using Stochastic Optimization” submitted.
February 2022: Ha’s new submitted paper: “Latency considerations for stochastic optimizers in variational quantum algorithms” with M. Menickelly and M. Otten.
He joins Argonne National Lab in June 2022 for a second internship to work on Quantum Computing and Monte Carlo.
January 2022: Proposal titled “Impact of Future Climate Events on NC Animal Agriculture Systems” was selected for funding under the Research and Innovation Seed Funding (RISF) Program at NC State.
December 2021: Vahdat wins the Winter Simulation Conference 2021 Diversity Award.
May 2021: Vahdat to join the Liberty Mutual Insurance and Ha to join the Argonne National Lab for Summer 2021 internship.
February 2021: Shashaani awarded the NC State Faculty Research and Development Fund for a project on Quantum Computing and Monte Carlo methodology.

ref: https://www.ibm.com/blogs/research/2019/03/quantum-risk-analysis/
Dec 2020: Paper titled “Personalized Predictions for Unplanned Urinary Tract Infection Hospitalizations with Hierarchical Clustering” by Mao, Vahdat, Shashaani, and Swann was a finalist in 2020 INFORMS CONFERENCE ON SERVICE SCIENCE Best Student Paper Competition.
Oct 2020: Vahdat invited for the final round of poster competition in INFORMS Annual Meeting.

Apr 19: Shashaani presents group’s research to NC State Chancellor Woodson. See more about Chancellor’s visit to ISE.
