معرفی
Leif Azzopardi is a Chancellor's Fellow at the University of Strathclyde's Department of Computer and Information Sciences, leading the Interactive Information Retrieval group. He also holds an honorary lectureship at the University of Glasgow's School of Computing Science and an honorary Associate Professorship at Queensland University of Technology. His research focuses on modeling information access, user-system interactions using economic theory, and evaluating search systems' societal impact. He supervises PhD and MSc students on topics like information retrieval models and quantum theory applications.
- Education: PhD in Computer Science (University of Paisley), BSc (Hons) in Information Science (University of Newcastle, Australia)
- Affiliations: Previously a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow (2007-2016) and Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Strathclyde and University of Amsterdam
Research Interests: Developing probabilistic models for user interaction, microeconomic frameworks for information retrieval, and evaluating search systems' societal implications, including search engine bias and accessibility.
Publications: Hosts the 'How to Tango with Django' online book and contributes to repositories like cwl-eval for information retrieval evaluation. Active on GitHub with projects like simiir and treconomics.
