Amirhossein Nakhjavani

Reynold Hall 4121

Research Interests : Fine Tech, Machine Learning, ESG Investing, International Finance, Corporate Finance

Education : 

B.S. in Computer Engineering, Azad University of Mashhad, Iran

M.S. in International Business Management, Azad University of Mashhad, Iran

Brief Bio :

Amirhossein Nakhjavani is a Ph.D. student in Finance at West Virginia University, with 13 years of experience as a Computer Engineer in the healthcare industry. He has developed a strong foundation in IT infrastructure and systems management, having previously served as an Information Technology specialist at Mashhad Medical School.

Amirhossein's past research includes integrating social media sentiment analysis with stock market data to enhance the accuracy of stock price prediction. He employed advanced techniques such as Transductive Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks and the Off-policy Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) algorithm to address challenges in sentiment analysis and improve predictive performance. His earlier work also explored the impact of customer orientation on organizational performance, emphasizing the roles of behavioral commitment and communication.