Maria-Cristina Marinescu serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics and Data Analytics at IQS School of Management. With a strong foundation in computational methods and data analysis, she contributes significantly to both teaching and research within the institution. Her academic profile demonstrates consistent scholarly activity with 44 documented scientific production items spanning over two decades. Dr. Marinescu's research interests center on Machine Learning, Data Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence, with notable applications in epidemic modeling, wireless sensor networks, and programming models. Her work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications addressing real-world challenges in public health, digital well-being, and medical diagnostics. The fingerprint analysis of her work shows strong emphasis on Machine Learning (100%), Learning Systems (100%), and Transportation Models (100%), with substantial contributions to Programming Models (84%) and Wireless Sensor Networks (77%). Her recent publications reveal a trend toward interdisciplinary research that combines computational methods with societal challenges. She has made significant contributions to epidemic modeling during the COVID-19 pandemic, developing methods for accurate incidence rate estimation in Spain and analyzing information gains from multiple epidemic model outputs. Additionally, her work extends to medical applications including research on ocular ischemia and glaucoma, as well as innovative approaches to automated metadata annotation using machine learning techniques. Dr. Marinescu actively leads and participates in multiple research projects including Uncovering patterns of unconscious reactions to fake content (as Principal Investigator), MobilePressure (focused on reducing children's smartphone exposure), and ADAMIQS: Applied Data Analytics and Modelling IQS . These projects demonstrate her commitment to addressing contemporary issues through data-driven approaches while mentoring students and collaborating with interdisciplinary research teams.





