Scholar
Nikola S. Nikolov
Google Scholar ID: On-RqgQAAAAJ
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, University of Limerick
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,099
H-index
15
i10-index
20
Publications
20
Co-authors
36
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Author of more than 60 peer-reviewed research papers in journals such as Discrete Applied Mathematics, Journal of Big Data, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Journal of Medical Internet Research, etc.; Organized over 20 BDARG talks with speakers from various Irish and international academic organizations and software companies; Actively involved in the design and delivery of Data Science related modules to various M.Sc. and B.Sc. programmes in UL, including the Irish Skillnet-supported national M.Sc. in AI (delivered online) and the M.Sc. in Business Analytics.
Research Experience
- Has been an academic faculty member at the University of Limerick since 2001; Co-head of the Big Data and Analytics Research Group (BDARG); Worked as a principal investigator on research projects funded by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and the Irish Research Council; Supervisor of PhD students funded by the China Scholarship Council, Ministry of Education of Libya, and Saudi Arabian government; Since 2016, received multiple Erasmus+ mobility grants for establishing long-term collaboration with Laboratoire Systèmes Intelligents et Applications at University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah in Morocco; Since 2006, acted as course director of ten different CSIS programmes, currently the course director of M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (since 2020).
Background
- Senior Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems (CSIS) at the University of Limerick. Research interests include network visualization and data mining.
