Arya Rahgozar
Arya Rahgozar
Adjunct Professor

Ph.D. (uOttawa)
M.Eng. (uWaterloo)
B.A.Sc. (Tehran)



Biography

Arya Rahgozar is an adjunct Professor of Data Science at the faculty of engineering, University of Ottawa. He received his Ph.D. in Digital Transformation and Innovation from the University of Ottawa, specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP), specifically in multi-lingual semantic text classification, clustering and ontology learning. Arya obtained his master’s from the University of Waterloo in Management Sciences, specialized in graph process modelling with temporal event predictions. Arya has over 20 years of decision science, analytics industrial experience and partnerships in banking, credit risk, marketing, healthcare and supply-chain, as an advanced analytics team leader and principal Data Scientist. 

Research interests

  • Natural Language Processing
  • Natural Language Processing Machine Understanding