Martin Sykora

Dr. Martin Sykora is a lecturer (assistant professor) at the Centre for Information Management (CIM), School of Business and Economics, at Loughborough University, United Kingdom. His research interests are in the areas of social-media, big-data analytics, natural language processing, data-mining, semantic web, information management and information retrieval. The computational analysis of emotional and subjective content within social-media / web 2.0 systems is one of his major interests as such datasets generated from and the dynamics of these applications are still little understood. Yet they hold great promise in a number of heterogeneous domains, for instance smart cities, PR brand management or national security.