Published multiple academic articles during his PhD; applied text mining techniques across diverse fields such as Chemistry, Neuroscience, Journalism, and Finance.
Research Experience
Worked as part of an EC H2020 project called 'An Open Mining Infrastructure for Text and Data (OpenMinTeD)', developing a text mining platform for non-expert users. Since 2017, he has been with Manchester Metropolitan University, where he established the Text and Data Mining Lab in 2018 and now leads the Natural Language Processing lab.
Education
Studied at the University of Manchester from 2007 to 2015, completing his BSc and PhD. During his PhD, he focused on lexical simplification and published several academic articles.
Background
As a reader in the Department of Computing and Mathematics, his time is split between teaching and research. His key interests include text simplification, emoji understanding, and the application of text mining to various disciplines.
Miscellany
Views teaching as an extension of research, eager to mentor students interested in natural language processing.