معرفی
Dr. Elaine Chen serves as Senior Lecturer in Business Analytics and Course Leader for the MSc Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence at Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University. Her teaching emphasizes practical applications of data and AI technologies for business decision-making, with dedicated focus on accessibility for diverse student backgrounds across technical and strategic domains.
Her academic credentials include:
- PhD in Computing Science
- MSc in Business Information Technology
- Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice
- BTech (Hons) in Business Information Systems
Chen's research bridges educational and business contexts through data-AI integration:
- Generative AI adoption in higher education, particularly for neurodivergent/disabled students
- Human-AI collaboration frameworks in organizational settings
- SME applications for AI-driven efficiency and competitiveness
- Workforce analytics and talent management systems
Publication analysis (2023-2025) reveals accelerating focus on generative AI's educational impact and business strategy integration, evolving from her foundational work in social recommender systems (2014-2020) which established methodologies now applied to contemporary AI challenges in business contexts.
Her professional recognition includes:
- Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA)
Chen actively supervises PhD candidates in AI education, human-AI collaboration, and workforce analytics domains. Her pedagogy leadership includes designing accredited business analytics curricula and securing teaching innovation projects with documented outcomes in student engagement metrics.
Prior industry experience as an automation engineer at Intel informs her practical approach to AI implementation. Current initiatives focus on generative AI ethics frameworks and longitudinal SME adoption studies, extending her established research trajectory into emerging business technology challenges.
