Karthik Srinivasan

Karthik Srinivasan is an Assistant Professor in the Analytics, Information, and Operations Academic Area at the University of Kansas School of Business. He holds a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from the University of Arizona, an M.Mgt. in Business Analytics from the Indian Institute of Science, and a B.E. from Mumbai University.

His research focuses on interpretable machine learning, explanatory modeling, text mining for business applications, and healthcare information systems. He develops methods to enhance transparency in AI systems and applies data science to healthcare, finance, and retail contexts.

Recent work includes predictive modeling for incomplete data, graph-based retail analytics, and analyzing pandemic impacts on stock markets and public health. His publications span journals like MIS Quarterly, Decision Support Systems, and Nature Digital Medicine. He also contributes open-source tools like TextRegress and MoreThanSentiments for advanced text analysis.

Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate-level data management courses. His research emphasizes practical applications in business and public health, leveraging interdisciplinary approaches to address real-world challenges.