Dr. ROBERT LYON

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    20142022

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    Rob is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at Edge Hill University. His research interests include the development of new machine learning algorithms for imbalanced learning problems, real-time data processing, image analysis, robotics, and the ethics of A.I.

    Rob holds a PhD in machine learning gained during his time at The University of Manchester. He also holds a Masters degree in Advanced Computer Science, and an undergraduate degree in Software Development, both from the University of Liverpool. The latter was put to good use during the time Rob spent as a Software Engineer in industry. Prior to joining Edge Hill University, he spent four years as a Research Associate at the University of Manchester. Here he helped design the analytic pipeline for the world’s largest and most advanced radio telescope, the Square Kilometre Array.

    Research interests

    My research interests include,

    • Machine Learning
    • Big data analytics
    • Data stream processing
    • Imbalanced learning problems
    • Applications of machine learning & A.I.
    • Time domain data processing
    • Ethics of Machine Learning & A.I.

    Teaching

    CIS3124: Principles of Visual Design (Semester 1, 2019)

    CIS1111: Programming: Concepts to Construction (Semester 1, 2019 onwards)

    CIS1112: Programming: Concepts to Construction (Semester 2, 2019 onwards)

    CIS2149: Object-orientated Programming (Semester 1, 2020 onwards)

    CIS2149: Data Modelling (Semester 2, 2020 onwards)

     

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

    Education/Academic qualification

    Machine Learning, PhD, University of Manchester

    7 Sept 201124 Oct 2015

    Award Date: 24 Sept 2015

    Advanced Computer Science, MSc, University of Liverpool

    7 Aug 201014 Dec 2011

    Award Date: 14 Dec 2011

    Software Development, BSc, University of Liverpool

    7 Sept 200430 Jun 2008

    Award Date: 30 Jun 2008

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