Hi, I'm Taimoor Khan, senior researcher (Big Data Analytics team), Knowledge technologies for social sciences (KTS) dept., GESIS (Germany).
My research interests are Natural language processing, Machine learning and Big data engineering. As a senior researcher at GESIS, I pursue my research interests and contribute to the services in capacity of strategy building, designing, management and development. I did Ph.D. in Computer Science from Bahria University, Pakistan in 2018. My Ph.D. thesis title was "Lifelong machine learning topic modeling for large-scale aspect extraction". I earned multiple merit awards, travel grants and was awarded Student researcher of the year in 2016.
Before joining GESIS in 2022, I worked for 11 years in academia, starting as a Lecturer at COMSATS University, Pakistan in 2011. In 2014, I joined National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Pakistan as an Assistant Professor. In the 2007 - 2011 period, Performed various Software developer contractual jobs both in Pakistan and Australia. I did M.S. (Information Technology) from Swinburne University, Australia in 2010 and B.S. (Computer and Information Sciences) from PIEAS, Pakistan in 2007.