Dursun Delen

author of Practical Text Mining and Statistical Analysis for Non-Structured Text Data Applications

February 4, 2012

Dr. Dursun Delen is the William S. Spears Chair in Business Administration and Associate Professor of Management Science and Information Systems in the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University (OSU). He received his Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and Management from OSU in 1997. Prior to his appointment as an Assistant Professor at OSU in 2001, he worked for a privately-owned research and consultancy company, Knowledge Based Systems Inc., in College Station, Texas, as a research scientist for five years, during which he led a number of decision support and other information systems related research projects funded by federal agencies, including DoD, NASA, NIST and DOE.

Dr. Delen's research has appeared in major journals including Decision Support Systems, Communications of the ACM, Computers and Operations Research, Computers in Industry, Journal of Production Operations Management, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Expert Systems with Applications, among others. He recently published four books: Practical Text Mining and Statistical Analysis for Non-structured Text Data Applications with Elsevier, 2012; Business Intelligence: A Managerial Approach, with Prentice Hall, 2010; Decision Support and Business Intelligence Systems with Prentice Hall, 2010; and Advanced Data Mining Techniques with Springer, 2008. He is often invited to national and international conferences for keynote addresses on topics related to Data/Text Mining, Business Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, and Knowledge Management. He served as the general co-chair for the 4th International Conference on Network Computing and Advanced Information Management (September 2-4, 2008 in Soul, South Korea), and regularly chairs tracks and mini-tracks at various information systems conferences. He is the associate editor-in-chief for International Journal of Experimental Algorithms, associate editor for International Journal of RF Technologies, and is on editorial boards of five other technical journals. His research and teaching interests are in data and text mining, decision support systems, knowledge management, business intelligence and enterprise modeling.

URL: https://library.okstate.edu/news/celebratingbooks/2012-honorees/dursun-delen

Last Updated: 12 January 2022