Anamaria Berea
- Associate Professor
Contact Info
- Name
- Prof. Anamaria Berea
- Job Title
- Associate Professor
- Website
- Phone Number
- Office Number
- Research HallRoom 226, MSN 6A12Fairfax Campus
Affiliations
Departments
- Computational & Data Sciences Department (Instructional Faculty)
Research Areas
- Data Sciences
- Modeling and Simulation
- Science Communication
Education
- PhD, Computational Social Science, George Mason University, (2012)
- PhD, Academy of Economic Studies of Romania, (2010)
- MA, Academy of Economic Studies of Romania, (2004)
Current Research
I am currently doing research at the intersection of data sciences (with a focus on natural language processing), economics and astrobiology. My aim is to understand communication in biological and social networks as an evolving complex system.
Selected Publications
Sofia Sheikh, Anamaria Berea, Ross Davis, Gabriel G De la Torre, Julia DeMarines, Theresa Fisher, Searra Foote, Dawn Gelino, David Grinspoon, George Profitiliotis, Alexander M Sessa, Caitlyn Singam, Evan L Sneed, Clément Vidal, Jason T Wright. 2021. "Technosignatures as a Priority in Planetary Science", Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, May 2021.
Berea, Anamaria. “Emergence of Communication in Socio-Biological Networks”, Springer, January 2018.
Bell Aaron, Chopra Aditya, Fawcett William, Talebi Rodd, Angerhausen Daniel, Berea Anamaria, Cabrol Nathalie, Kempes Chris, Mascaro Massimo. 2018. “NASA Frontier Development Lab 2018 Using machine learning to study E.T. biospheres”, NIPS - CiML 2018
Sean McGregor, Dattaraj Dhuri, Anamaria Berea and Andrés Muñoz-Jaramillo. 2017. “FlareNet: A Deep Learning Framework for Solar Phenomena Prediction”, NIPS 2017
Berea, Anamaria, Tsvetovat, Maksim, Daun-Barnett, Nathan, Greenwald, Mathew and Cox, Elena, 2015. “A New Multi-Dimensional Conceptualization of Individual Achievement in College”, Decision Analytics, 2:3, Springer, May 2015.
Minoiu, Camelia and Kang, Chanhyun and Subrahmanian, V.S. and Berea, Anamaria, Does Financial Connectedness Predict Crises? Quantitative Finance, 15:4, Routledge, March 2015.
Berea, Anamaria, Maxwell, Dan and Twardy, Charles, 2012. “Improving Forecast Accuracy Using Bayesian Network Decomposition in Prediction Markets”, AAAI Proceedings, Fall 2012 Symposium.
Awards
- Frontier Development Lab Award of Merit 2021
- 4th Best Team in IARPA Global Forecasting Competition 2019
- Teradata University Network Faculty Award Winner, 2014
- Data Ambassador for DataKind and European Court of Human Rights, 2014
Contact Info
- Name
- Prof. Anamaria Berea
- Job Title
- Associate Professor
- Website
- Phone Number
- Office Number
- Research HallRoom 226, MSN 6A12Fairfax Campus