Ahmet Aker

Background

About Ahmet Aker

Senior Research Scientist with over 15 years of international experience in Data Science and Natural Language Processing Research & Teaching: Main expertise in online news and social media analysis • A track record of more than 55 academic papers published in highly ranked peer reviewed journals and conferences • Extensive teaching and supervision experience achieving consistently highest student satisfaction ratings • Advisory activity and high competence in designing data science solutions • Outstanding organizational, communication and management skills. Areas of Expertise: Social Media analysis: rumour verification, sentiment analysis, propaganda detection, political bias detection, objectivity scoring, hate speech ranking, source credibility scoring Online News Analysis: clustering, fake news analysis, term extraction, term alignment, argument mining, click-bait analysis Automatic summarisation: single and multi-document. Outside Academia: Leading a team of excellent (senior) expert data scientists and data analysts. Expertises in • Attribution Analysis and Marketing Mix Models, Cohorts Analysis • Supply Chain Analysis including Demand Forecasting, Optimal Order Time/Quantity and Optimum Packaging • Simulation of Lab-Test for Cosmetic Products • Promotion Analysis and Forcasting