At the University of Washington since 2014
Assistant Professor of Marketing, Kenan-Flagler Business School, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2012-present
Research Intern at Microsoft, 2010-2010
Research Intern at Yahoo!, 2009-2009
“Game-theoretic Models of Information Overload in Social Networks”
Borgs, C., J. Chayes, B. Karrer, B. Meeder, R. Ravi, R. Reagans, and A. Sayedi, (2012). Seventh Workshop on Algorithms and Models for the Web Graph: WAW’10.
“We Know Who You Followed Last Summer: Inferring Social Link Creation Times in Twitter”
Meeder, B., B. Karrer, A. Sayedi, R. Ravi, C. Borgs, and J. Chayes, (2011). Twentieth International World Wide Web Conference: WWW’11, pp. 517–526.
“A Near Pareto Optimal Auction with Budget Constraints”
Hafalir, I.E., R. Ravi, and A. Sayedi, (2011). Games and Economic Behavior.
“Minimizing Movement”
Demaine, E.D., M. Hajiaghayi, H. Mahini, A. Sayedi, S. Oveisgharan, and M. Zadimoghaddam, (2009). Proceedings of the 18th Annual ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms: SoDA’07 and ACM Transactions on Algorithms.
“Mechanism Design for Complexity-constrained Bidders”
Kumar, R., M. Mahdian, and A. Sayedi, (2009). The Fifth Workshop on Internet and Network Economics: WINE’09, pp. 513–520.
“Spanning Trees with Minimum Weighted Degrees”
Ghodsi, M., H. Mahini, K. Mirjalali, S.O. Gharan, A.S. Sayedi, and M. Zadimoghaddam, (2007). Information Processing Letters, Vol. 10(3), pp. 113–116.
“Scheduling to Minimize Gaps and Power Consumption”
Demaine, E.D., G. Mohammad, M. Hajiaghayi, A. Sayedi, and M. Zadimoghaddam, (2007). Proceedings of the 19th Annual ACM Symposium on Parallel Algorithms and Architectures: SPAA’07, pp. 46–54.
William W. Cooper Award for Best Dissertation in Management Science, 2012
MSI Research Award for "Challenges of Communications and Branding in Digital Era" joint with K. Jerath, 2011
Egon Bales Award for Best Student Paper in Operations Research, Carnegie Mellon University, 2008
William L. Mellon Fellowship, Carnegie Mellon University, 2007
2nd Team in ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, Region Tehran, 2005