Research profile

Roman is Associate Professor in Innovation Studies and Applied Data Science. He has been working with computational methods and particularly Natural Language Processing since his PhD work in 2012. He has co-founded the Social Data Science semester and MSc Business Data Science programs at AAUBS that introduce business and economics students to Machine Learning and AI methods.

In addition to graduate programs he has been disseminating ML and NLP techniques in at conferences (DRUID, AOM Big Data) at PhD courses and in the context of executive training. Roman’s research focuses on technological change, in particular emerging technologies such as Artificiel Intelligence and Neurotech.

Starting 2021 Roman is the PI of AI Denmark at Aalborg University as well as heading the AI Growth Lab at the Businss School. The project is the national flagship AI initiative of the Danish Industrial Foundation with the aim to facilitate value creation from AI technology in Danish SMEs.

Roman is member of the steering committee of CLAAUDIA (AAU’s research computing unit) and the founding group of the SSH Computational Social Science signature project.