Narges Afshordi

Educational Background

• 200-2004: B.S. in Computer Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.

• 2004-2007: M.S. in Artificial Intelligence, Amir Kabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.

Research Interests

In Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence:

• Reinforcement Learning

• Machine Learning

• Neural Networks

• Fuzzy Systems

• Genetic Algorithms

In Cognitive Science and Psychology:   

• Language Acquisition, language impairment, and bilingualism

• Neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative Disorders

I have recently started collaborating with Dr. Nilipour of IPM on a project investigating use of nouns and verbs in young children.

Publications

1. N. Afshordi and M.R. Meybodi, “Using Learning Automata for Tuning Fuzzy Membership Functions in Learning Driver Preferences,” International Conference on Intelligence and Advance Systems, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2007.
2. N. Afshordi and MR. Meybodi, “A Hybrid Method for Adaptive Routing in Car Navigation Systems (Fuzzy Expert System + Learning Automata),” submitted to ICEE2008.

Contact

afshordi[at]ce[dot]sharif[dot]edu

Hobbies

I enjoy reading, exercising, cooking, good documentaries and hanging out with friends. I'm also a big fan of Bill Watterson's comic strip Calvin and Hobbes.