Abolfazl Safikhani

Mason assistant professor Abolfazl Safikhani wears a blue suit and light shirt in his faculty profile
Titles and Organizations

Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics

Contact Information

Campus: Fairfax
Building: Nguyen Engineering Building
Room 1723
Mail Stop: 4A7
Email: Abolfazl Safikhani 

Personal Websites

Biography

Abolfazl Safikhani is currently an assistant professor in the department of statistics at George Mason University. He received his PhD from the department of statistics and probability, at Michigan State University. Prior to Mason, he held positions at Columbia University and the University of Florida. His main research interests include network modeling, high-dimensional statistics, spatiotemporal models, unsupervised learning (change point detection, clustering), random forest, and applications in urban planning, neuroscience, and smart cities.

Degrees

  • PhD, Statistics, Michigan State University