Plenary Speaker
Dr. Fuad Aleskerov, Professor

Dr. Fuad Aleskerov, Professor

Higher School of Economics, National Research University; Institute of Control Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Speech Title: Big data Analysis of Consumers' Busket, Address Marketing and Measures Preventing Customers to Leave a Retail Network

Abstract: The work is based on the analysis of annual data of purchases of more than 1.4 M customers of 200 thousand of goods during more than one year in one European retail network. New methods of data analysis were developed and applied. Many new insights have been observed on customers' behavior.


Biography: Prof. Fuad Aleskerov got his Ph.D. in Control in Socio--Economic Systems in 1981. He is now head of Department of Mathematics for Economics, head of International Centre of Decision Analysis and Choice, both at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, and head of Laboratory of Choice Theory and Decision Analysis, Institute of Control Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia.
So far, Prof. Fuad Aleskerov has published 10 books, more than 200 articles in 30 different fields of science, more than 100 in peer-reviewed journals and volumes, and he also has 6 copyright certificates for patents. He is a member of Editorial Board for many journals, including the International Journal of Information Technologies and Decision Making (indexed by SCIE) and Annals of Data Analysis and he is vice-editor-in-chief of Journal of New Economic Association (in Russian). He is the member of Academia Eurepaea, the Society for Social Choice and Welfare; International Economic Association; American Mathematical Society; New Economic Association, Russia.
Besides, he was invited speaker for more than 150 conferences and workshops and invited expert for many companies and governmental organizations, such as AEG “Metro” (Germany) and Administration of the President of Russia Federation.

Research Interests: Data Analysis, Risk Management, Decision Making in Banks, Operations Research, Marketing and Measures