Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory [NDSSL]

Achla Marathe

Associate Professor, NDSSL, VBI, 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

K. Atkins, J. Chen, A. Kumar and A. Marathe. The Structure of Electrical Networks: a Graph Theory Based Analysis. International Journal of Critical Infrastructures , 5, 2009:265-284.
K. Atkins, J. Chen, A. Kumar, M.. Macauley and A. Marathe. Locational Market Power in Network Constrained Markets Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 70 (1-2) 2009:416-430.
J. Chen, M. Macauley,& A. Marathe. Network Topology and Locational Market Power Computational Economics, Forthcoming 2009.
C. Barrett, K. Bisset, J. Leidig, A. Marathe and M. Marathe. Estimating the Impact of Public and Private Strategies for Controlling an Epidemic: A Multi-Agent Approach In Proceedings of 21st Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence Conference, Pasadena, CA, Forthcoming 2009.
K. Atkins, C.L. Barrett, R. Beckman, K. Bisset, J. Chen, S. Eubank, A. Feng, X. Feng, S. Harris, B. Lewis, AVS Kumar, M. Marathe, A. Marathe, H. Mortveit, and P. Stretz. An Interaction Based Composable Architecture for Building Scalable Models of Large Social, Biological, Information and Technical Systems. CT Watch, 4, 2008:46-53.
K. Atkins, A. Marathe, and C. Barrett. A Computational Approach to Modeling Commodity Markets. Computational Economics, 30(2), September 2007:125-142.
P. Mozumder & A. Marathe. Causality Relationship between Energy Consumption and GDP in Bangladesh Energy Policy, 35, January 2007:395-402.
K. Bisset, K. Atkins, C. Barrett, R. Beckman, S. Eubank, A. Marathe, M. Marathe, H. Mortveit, P. Stretz, and A. Vullikanti. Synthetic data products for societal infrastructures and proto populations: Data set 1.0. NDSSL Technical Report No. 06-006. 2006.
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.
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.
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. Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications, Volume 7(1) 2003:3–31.
C. Barrett, D. Cook, V. Faber, G. Hicks, M.V. Marathe, A. Marathe, A. Srinivasan, Y.J. Sussmann, and H. Thornquist. Statistical analysis of algorithms: A case study of market-clearing mechanisms in the power industry. Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications (JGAA), 7, 2003:3-31.
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.
S. Jun, A. Marathe and H. Shawky. Liquidity and Stock Returns in Emerging Equity Markets. Emerging Market Review, 4(1), March 2003:1-24.
C. Barrett, M. Drozda, A. Marathe and M. Marathe. Characterizing the Interaction Between Routing and MAC Protocols in Ad-hoc Networks., Proceedings of 3rd ACM international Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing, 2002:92-103.
C. Barrett, D. Cook, V. Faber, G. Hicks, A. Marathe, M. Marathe, A. Srinivasan, Y. Sussman and H. Thornquist. Experimental Analysis of Algorithms for Bilateral-Contract Clearing Mechanisms Arising in Deregulated Power Industry. Proceedings of 5th Workshop on Algorithmic Engineering (WAE), LNCS 2141, 2001: 171-184.

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