Network Science and Engineering Group

Narges Montazeri Shahtori

Narges

Graduate Student and Research Assistant
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Kansas State University

E-mail: nargesmsh92@ksu.edu

Office: Network Science Research Lab (3064)

Education:

M.S. (ongoing): Electrical Engineering, Kansas State University, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Manhattan, KS.

B.S.: Electrical Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Isfahan, IRAN.

Current Research Project:

Effectiveness of contact tracing for detection of Ebola risk during early introduction of the virus within the USA

Research Interests:

  • Stochastic process,
  • Bayesian statistics,
  • Mathematical modeling of complex systems,
  • Monte-Carlo method,
  • Control Theory,
  • Nonlinear and Intelligence Systems.

Presentations/Publications:

  • "Quantifying the Impact of Early-Stage Contact Tracing on Controlling Ebola Diffusion", Narges M. Shahtori, C. Scoglio, F. Darabi Sahneh, Submitted in American Control Conference 2017.
  • "Sequential Monte Carlo Filtering Estimation of Ebola Progression in West Africa", Narges M. Shahtori, C. Scoglio, A. Pourhabib, F. Darabi Sahneh, American Control Conference July-2016.
  • "Effectiveness of Contact Tracing for Detection of Ebola Risk during Early Introduction of the Virus within the USA", C. Scoglio, F. Darabi Sahneh, Narges M. Shahtori, , NSF Smart and Connected Health (SCH) Principal Investigators Workshop, Arlington VA, June 30-July 1, 2015.