Kieran Flanagan

Kieran Flanagan serves as an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Computer and Software Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Informatics, specializing in machine learning applications for social media and digital marketing analytics.

Research interests include:

• Machine Learning
• Social Media Analysis
• Digital Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• Anomaly Detection
• E-Commerce

His work employs Generative AI, LSTM networks, and BERT models for sponsored content classification, receipt identification, and demographic targeting.

Recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate consistent focus on machine learning solutions for business problems, particularly social media impact assessment, e-commerce analytics, and demographic targeting algorithms across Instagram, influencer marketing, and video game industries.

Scientific awards: None mentioned.

Advising: Supervised one student. No grant details provided.