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Agell Jané, Núria

Professor, Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences at Esade
URL Professor
Director, ESADE D3 - Institute for Data-Driven Decisions

Education
  • Doctora en Matemáticas.
  • Licenciada en Ciencias Matemáticas.

Biography

She holds a degree on Mathematics University of Barcelona, UB and a PhD in Applied Mathematics from UPC-BarcelonaTech for a dissertation on Artificial Intelligence, specifically in the area of Qualitative Reasoning Modelling. She is an active member of the Catalan Association of Artificial Intelligence ACIA and the EURO Working Group on Multi-criteria Decision Aiding. She spent research periods at the LAAS-CNRS Laboratoire d'analyse et d'architecture des systèmes in Toulouse and The University of Edinburgh Business School. From October 2006 to 2010, she was appointed President of the Catalan Association for Artificial Intelligence ACIA.

Her main research interests are on the development of Artificial Intelligence techniques and Decision-Making Systems. In particular, she is working on Learning Algorithms, Qualitative and Fuzzy Reasoning, Multi-criteria and group decision-making, recommending Systems and consensus modelling. She is the coordinator of the Research Group Judgements and Decisions in the Market Place JUICE.

She is currently the leading coordinator of several publicly and privately-funded projects on the application of artificial intelligence to Business and Marketing. She has supervised or co-supervised 11 PhD thesis. She has more than 40 international publications in referred journals or book chapters, and more than 50 communications in international conferences or workshops.Núria Agell has been a Full Professor at ESADE Business School, Universitat Ramon Llull, since 2003. Director of ESADE Business School's PhD programme and Master of Research in Management Sciences from 2005 to 2013. In May 2015 was appointed director of the department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences at ESADE Business School.


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