Associate Professor, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, and Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics

Professional Preparation

Los Alamos National Laboratory, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 1994–1997
University at Albany, State University of New York, Economics, Ph.D., 1994
University at Albany, State University of New York, Economics, M.A., 1990
Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India, Economics, M.A., 1988
Delhi University, India, Economics, B.A., 1986

Research Interests

Modeling and simulation of socio-economic systems; experimental and computational economics, applied econometrics and statistics; data mining and knowledge discovery; market efficiency and finance; and electricity deregulation.

Selected Publications

C. Barrett, D. Cook, V. Faber, G. Hicks, A. Marathe, M. Marathe, A. Srinivasan, Y. J. Sussmann, and H. Thornquist. Experimental Analysis of Algorithms for Bilateral-Contract Clearing Mechanisms Arising in Deregulated Power Industry. Proc. of 5th Workshop in Algorithm Engineering (WAE2001); Springer's Lecture Notes in Computer Science series, U. Aarhus, Denmark, August 2001; Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications, Volume 7(1) 2003: 3–31.

L. Hadsell, A. Marathe, and H. Shawky. Estimating the Volatility of Wholesale Electricity Spot Prices in the U.S. The Energy Journal, 25(4) October 2004.

H. Shawky, A. Marathe, and C. Barrett. Estimating the Relationship Between Electricity Futures and Spot Prices in the U.S. Journal of Futures Market, 23(10) 2003: 931–955.

I. Arciniegas, C. Barrett, and A. Marathe. Assessing the Efficiency of U.S. Electricity Markets.
Utilities Policy, 11(2) June 2003: 75–86.

K. Atkins, C. Barrett, C. Homan, A. Marathe, M. Marathe, and S. Thite. Marketecture: A Simulation-Based Framework for Studying Experimental Deregulated Power Markets.
Los Alamos Technical Report, LA-UR-04-2032, 2004.

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