Centre for Operational Research, Management Science and Information Systems (CORMSIS)

Our people

Learn more about our team and their expertise in specific areas of risk, optimisation, finance and health.

Dr Nicholas Dacre PhD (Warwick), MSc, SFHEA, FAPM

Associate Professor Project Management

Research interests

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Project Management: Exploring the transformative role of AI i…
  • Agile Project Management (APM): Investigating the adaptive strategies of Agile methodologies …
  • Innovation, Technology, and Sustainability in Complex Projects (ITS Complex): Delving into th…

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Mr Pablo Casas

Research interests

  • Credit Scoring 
  • Fairness in Machine Learning 
  • Streaming data modelling
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Professor Patrick Beullens

Professor

Research interests

  • Ocean shipping - decisions under risk, environmental performance
  • Retail supply chains - perishable products, food waste management
  • Logistics and reverse logistics

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Dr Peng Xu D.Sc.

Lecturer in Management Science

Research interests

  • Data-driven decision analytics: Prescriptive and behavioral
  • Decision support models and systems
  • Optimization under risk and uncertainty

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Professor PK Senyo

Professor-FinTech & Information Systems

Research interests

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Digital Transformation
  • FinTech
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Dr Qin Zhou

Lecturer in Operations Management

Research interests

  • Applications: Operations Management: closed-loop supply chain management, production outsourc…

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Mr Samuel Ward

Research interests

  • Mathematical Programs with Complementarity Constraints
  • Bilevel Programs
  • Convergence Analysis
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Mrs Sara Trunecka

Senior Administrator
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Dr Sasan Barak

Lecturer in Business Analytics

Research interests

  • Financial Machine Learning (including Portfolio Optimisation, Algorithmic Trading)
  • Forecasting (Model Selection, Meta-Learning, Deep Learning)
  • Statistical and Machine Learning Algorithms in Analytics

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Professor Selin Ahipasaoglu PhD

Professor

Research interests

  • Convex Optimisation
  • Robust Optimisation
  • Discrete Choice Theory and Applications

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