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Dr. William Claster is an Associate Teaching Professor and Associate Program Director in the Master’s in Information Systems (MSIS) program at Northeastern University’s Arlington, VA campus. He holds a PhD from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, an MA in Mathematics from Temple University, and a BS in Physics from Bard College.
His research focuses on machine learning, big data analytics, fintech, natural language processing, and generative AI. He authored Mathematics and Programming for Machine Learning with R: From the Ground Up (CRC Press, 2020) and a Japanese textbook on data science fundamentals. His work includes over 10 peer-reviewed articles, such as studies on social media perception accuracy and medical informatics.
Dr. Claster’s academic excellence was recognized with the Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Award for Outstanding Research (2014). Professionally, he has consulted for fintech firms like Paidy Finance, Union Bank of Switzerland, and Goldman Sachs. His teaching emphasizes innovative methods, with alumni at Google and Facebook. He leads a comprehensive data science curriculum development effort and actively bridges academia-industry collaboration.
