Work
University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA 2023 -- Present
Assistant Professor, College of Management
Research on the effect of AI (i.e., bots) on human coordination and social media platform governance
Give lectures and mentor graduate students
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ 2018 -- 2023
Instructor, Research and Teaching Assistant, School of Business
Research on the effect of AI (i.e., bots) on human coordination and social media platform governance
Give lectures and mentor graduate students
MarcPoint Inc., Shanghai, China 2014 -- 2016
Data Scientist
Mine consumer attitude from user-generated content using text mining and big data analytics
Automate data analysis procedure and build machine learning pipeline to reduce analysis time
Provide digital marketing consulting service by optimizing online advertising strategies
Design metrics to evaluate the evolution of brand reputation using user-generated content
Skills and Languages
Languages: Chinese (native), English (full proficiency)
Programing & Tools: Python, Java, C++, Matlab, R, Stata, HTML, JavaScript
Database & Big Data Platform: Hadoop, Spark, AWS (S3, EC2, EMR), MySQL, PostgreSQL
Deep Learning: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras
ⓒ Lei Nico Zheng