Members

Our group comprises faculty, graduate students, research assistants, and visiting scholars, who are interested in data analytics and AI in information systems research.

Core Members

Gene Moo Lee  /  이진무 

Director / Associate Professor, UBC Sauder

[Website] [LinkedIn] [Google Scholar]

Myunghwan Lee

Ph.D. Candidate, UBC Sauder

[LinkedIn] [Website]

Jaecheol Park

Ph.D. Student (3rd year), UBC Sauder

[LinkedIn] [Google Scholar]

Xiaoke Zhang (co-advising with Mi Zhou)

M.Sc. Student (2nd year), UBC Sauder

[LinkedIn]

Raymond Situ

Research Assistant (2018-), UBC Sauder

[LinkedIn]

Lin (Lynn) Yuan (advisors: Hao Xia, Qiang Ye)

Visiting Ph.D. Student (2022-2023), Harbin Institute of Technology

[LinkedIn]

Affiliated Faculty

C. Y. Choi

Visiting Professor (2023), UT Arlington

[Website] [Google Scholar]

Wooje Cho

Visiting Professor (2023-2024), Seoul National University

[Website]

Dongwon Lee

Affiliated Faculty (2023-), HKUST

[Website] [Google Scholar]

Former Students

Matthias Schulte-Althoff (advisor: Daniel Fuerstenau)

Visiting Ph.D. Student (2021), FU Berlin

[LinkedIn] [Google Scholar]

Rui Cao, M.Sc. (co-advised with Hasan Cavusoglu)

Graduated M.Sc. Student (2018-2020), UBC

[Google Scholar] [Thesis: Corporate Social Network]

Yunsik Choi, Ph.D. (advisor: Andrew Whinston)

Graduated Ph.D. Student (2016-2019), UT Austin

[LinkedIn] [Dissertation: Organizational Cybersecurity]

Victor Song, M.Sc. (co-advised with Hasan Cavusoglu)

Graduated M.Sc. Student (2017-2019), UBC

[LinkedIn] [Thesis: IT Risk and Stock Price Crashes]

Miguel Valarao, BCom (BUCS)

Research Assistant (2018 – 2019), UBC

[LinkedIn]

Sahil Jain, MBAN

Research Assistant (2018), UBC

[LinkedIn]

Bolat Khojayev, BCom (BUCS)

Research Assistant (2018), UBC

[LinkedIn]

Yash Nigam, M.Sc.

Research Assistant (2017), UT Arlington

[LinkedIn]

Akshay Vadnere, M.Sc.

Research Assistant (2016-2017), UT Arlington

[LinkedIn]

Note for prospective students and postdoc researchers

Other Visiting Scholars
  1. Youngcheol Lee, Office of Government Policy Coordination, under Korea 1+1 Matching Program, Sep 2022 – May 2023.
  2. Eun Hong Min, Military Manpower Administration of Korea, under Korea 1+1 Matching Program, Sep 2020 – Dec 2020.
Other Research/Teaching Assistants
  1. Eugenie Lai, BUCS, UBC, April-June 2020. (PhD student, MIT)
  2. Allen Gour, BUCS, UBC Oct-Dec 2019. (AI Engineer, Google)
  3. Jessica Yang, BUCS, UBC, Oct-Dec 2019. (Software Development Engineer, Amazon)
  4. Jialin (Gallant) Tang, BUCS, UBC, June 2019 – May 2021. (Associate Consultant, IBM)
  5. Christina Cheung, CS, UBC, Jan-April 2019.
  6. Eamonn Keane, BUCS, UBC, Jan-April 2019. (Software Engineer, Microsoft)
  7. Bob Zhang, BUCS, UBC, Nov 2018 – Jan 2019. (Technical Program Manager, Microsoft)
  8. Abishek Ganesh, MS in IS, UT Arlington, June – Oct 2018. (Big Data Architect, Squaredon)
  9. Austin Cho, BUCS, UBC, May-July 2018. (Software Developer, SAP)
  10. Hongki Kim, Ph.D., UBC, Sep-Oct 2017. (Assistant Professor, Clemson University)
  11. Drishti Kapoor, MS in IS, UT Arlington, Jan-May 2017. (Data Engineer 3, Asurion)
University Services
  1. Rahul Krisha, Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (role: university examiner), UBC, Jan-March 2023.
  2. Pauline Wu, Ph.D. in Accounting (role: university examiner), UBC, May-July 2022.
  3. Dennis Ma, Ph.D. in OBHR (role: committee member), UBC, Jan 2018 – ongoing.
Capstone Project Advisees
  1. Harry Chan (co-advised with Baljeet Malhotra, Gittu George), MDS Capstone, UBC, April–June 2022. [Final Report] (Software Development Engineer, Amazon)
  2. Jacqueline Chong (co-advised with Baljeet Malhotra, Gittu George), MDS Capstone, UBC, April–June 2022. [Final Report]
  3. Son Chau (co-advised with Baljeet Malhotra, Gittu George), MDS Capstone, UBC, April–June 2022. [Final Report] (Application Specialist, University Health Network)
  4. Anupriya Srivastava (co-advised with Baljeet Malhotra, Gittu George), MDS Capstone, UBC, April–June 2022. [Final Report]
  5. Hao Zheng, MBAN/TLEF, June–Aug 2020 [End Product]
  6. Kemjika Ananaba, MBAN/TLEF, June–Aug 2020 [End Product] (Business Analyst, TELUS)
  7. Charlie Qingkang Cao, MBAN/TLEF, June–Aug 2020 [End Product] (Data Analyst, Electronic Arts)
  8. Ziyun (Lily) Liu, MBAN/TeejLab, June–Aug 2020 (Data Analyst, Provincial Health Services Authority)
  9. Sherry Qin, MBAN/TeejLab, June–Aug 2020 (Cards Advisor, Royal Bank of Canada)
  10. Suguna Menon, MBAN/Daanaa Resolution, June–Aug 2020 (Data Ops Analyst, Basis)
  11. Nipun Goyal, MBAN/COE, UBC, June–Aug 2019 [GitHub repo] (Data Scientist, Canada Energy Regulator)
  12. Prakhar Sinha, MBAN/COE, UBC, June–Aug 2019 [GitHub repo] (Data Engineer, Article)
  13. Xiang Louis Luo, MBAN/COE, UBC, June–Aug 2019 [GitHub repo] (Sr. Data Engineer, Flashfood)
  14. Anthony Chiodo (co-advised with Varada Kolhatkar, Hasan Cavusoglu), MDS Capstone, UBC, April–June 2019. [Demo site] (Business Intelligence Engineer, Amazon)
  15. Daniel Lin (co-advised with Varada Kolhatkar, Hasan Cavusoglu), MDS Capstone, UBC, April–June 2019. [Demo site] (Data Scientist, Verizon)
  16. Miliban Keyim (co-advised with Varada Kolhatkar, Hasan Cavusoglu), MDS Capstone, UBC, April–June 2019.  [Demo site] (Data Scientist, Square)
  17. Sarah Watts (co-advised with Varada Kolhatkar, Hasan Cavusoglu), MDS Capstone, UBC, April–June 2019. [Demo site] (Associate Product Manager, Google)
  18. Ted Thompson (co-advised with Mike Gelbart, Hasan Cavusoglu), MDS Capstone, UBC, May–June 2018. (Machine Learning Researcher, Statistics Canada)
  19. Cem Ozturk (co-advised with Mike Gelbart, Hasan Cavusoglu), MDS Capstone, UBC, May–June 2018. (Senior Data Scientist, PPG)
  20. Tyler Roberts (co-advised with Mike Gelbart, Hasan Cavusoglu), MDS Capstone, UBC, May–June 2018. (Data Engineer, Meta)
  21. Duong Vu (co-advised with Mike Gelbart, Hasan Cavusoglu), MDS Capstone, UBC, May–June 2018. (Data Engineer, UrbanLogiq)