Department: Computer Information Systems and Business Analytics
Areas of expertise:
- Business analytics
- Ranking methods
- Sports analytics
- Analytics in higher education
- Academic motivation
Vaziri teaches undergraduate courses in business analytics, business statistics, and management science, and graduate MBA courses in decision making and data analytics.
Vaziri’s research focuses on business analytics, ranking methods with applications to sports, and academic motivation in higher education.
Vaziri earned a bachelor's degree in Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and a doctorate in Industrial Engineering at Purdue University.
Media contact: Eric Gorton, gortonej@jmu.edu