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Multimedia information retrieval aims at facilitating access to and gaining insight from increasingly large and heterogeneous media collections. As such it has many applications in business, from marketing, entrepreneurship and sustainability to accounting and people analytics.

MIR4Business is an interfaculty lab between UvA Economics and Business and the Informatics Institute of the Faculty of Science, aiming to further strengthen the link between the two faculties in the domain of artificial intelligence for business.

Our mission is to go beyond applying state of the art AI for business problems. We want to provide a unique platform for creating a whole new breed of AI technology with relevant business knowledge and theories at its core.

Scientific Director

Dr. S. (Stevan) Rudinac

Faculty of Economics and Business

Section Business Analytics

Co-directors

Prof. dr. M. (Marcel) Worring

Faculty of Science

Informatics Institute

Prof. dr. E. (Evangelos) Kanoulas

Faculty of Science

Informatics Institute

Prof. dr. S.I. (Ilker) Birbil

Faculty of Economics and Business

Section Business Analytics

Research Team

U. (Ujjwal) Sharma MSc

Faculty of Economics and Business

Section Business Analytics

A. (Thanos) Efthymiou

Faculty of Economics and Business

Section Entrepreneurship & Innovation

J. (Julien) Rossi MSc

Faculty of Economics and Business

Section Business Analytics

S. (Shuai) Wang

Faculty of Economics and Business

Section Entrepreneurship & Innovation

H. (Hongyi) Zhu

Faculty of Economics and Business

Section Business Analytics

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