About
Dr habil. Marek Gagolewski
(pronounced like: Ma’rek/Mark Gong-olive-ski)
🏷 Senior Lecturer in Applied AI/Data Science
🏛 School of Information Technology, Deakin University
📪 221 Burwood Hwy, Melbourne-Burwood, VIC 3125, Australia
🏷 Associate Professor in Data Science (on leave)
🏛 Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences
Emails (pick one – and only one):
○ marek▮gagolewski▯com (main)
○ marek▮deakin▯edu▯au (academic)
🆔 ORCID: 0000-0003-0637-6028
Open-access textbooks:
○ Minimalist Data Wrangling with Python
○ Deep R Programming
Open-source software:
○ genieclust
○ stringi
○ clustering-benchmarks
○ stringx
○ realtest
Data:
○ A Framework for Benchmarking Clustering Algorithms
See also:
○ GitHub
○ StackOverflow
○ G**gle Scholar
○ Vitæ
○ MADAM Seminar
Highlights
🔍 Researcher in data science (with particular emphasis on modelling complex phenomena and developing usable, general-purpose algorithms)
Area editor (aggregation functions and data science) in Fuzzy Sets and Systems
Research interests: computational and applied statistics; machine learning; data fusion, aggregation, and clustering; *metrics; mathematical modelling in informetrics, bibliometrics, psychometrics, sports analytics, economics, social sciences, and science of science – amongst others
Author or co-author of 90+ publications, including journal papers in outlets such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), Journal of Statistical Software, Information Fusion, International Journal of Forecasting, Statistical Modelling, Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Information Sciences, Knowledge-Based Systems, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, and Journal of Informetrics
💻 Free (libre) and open-source data analysis software developer
Author and maintainer of the fast&robust Genie hierarchical clustering algorithm; see Python and R package genieclust
Author and maintainer of stringi – one of the most often downloaded R packages (text/natural language processing)
🎓 Data science, machine learning, and statistical computing lecturer
Author of the open-access textbooks Minimalist Data Wrangling with Python and Deep R Programming as well as some best-selling Polish books on Programming and Data Analysis in Python and R
Current: Deakin University, Melbourne
Past: Warsaw University of Technology and Data Science Retreat, Berlin