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Pekka Malo is a tenured Associate Professor of Statistics in the Department of Information and Service Management at Aalto University School of Business, Finland. He has a PhD degree in quantitative methods and M.Sc. degree in finance from Helsinki School of Economics. He also holds M.Sc. degree in mathematics from University of Helsinki. Before joining the department he worked as a business simulation developer at Cesim and head of research at Fosta Consulting. He has also worked as a visiting scholar in computational optimization and innovation laboratory at Michigan State University in the Depertment of Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science. His research interests include optimization, evolutionary computation, semantic information retrieval, computational statistics and machine learning, and their applications to marketing, finance, and healthcare.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Devlopment Goals
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Education/Academic qualification
Doctoral degree, Business and Economics, Helsinki School of Economics
Award Date: 21 Sep 2007
Master's degree, Business and Economics, Helsinki School of Economics
Award Date: 6 Jun 2003
External positions
Algorithm advisor, Tieto Oyj
2016 → …
Visiting scholar, Michigan State University
Jan 2013 → Sep 2013
Keywords
- Machine learning
- Data Science
- Business analytics
- Artificial intelligence
- Optimization
- Computational Intelligence
- Multi-criteria decision analysis
- Text mining
- Data mining
- Big data
- Decision Analysis
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Is this company a lead customer? Estimating stages of B2B buying journey
Marvasti, N. B., Huhtala, J. P., Yousefi, Z. R., Vaniala, I., Upreti, B., Malo, P., Kaski, S. & Tikkanen, H., Aug 2021, In: Industrial Marketing Management. 97, p. 126-133 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Online content match-making in B2B markets: Application of neural content modeling
Upreti, B. R., Huhtala, J. P., Tikkanen, H., Malo, P., Marvasti, N., Kaski, S., Vaniala, I. & Mattila, P., 12 Jan 2021, In: Industrial Marketing Management. 93, p. 32-40 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Reinforcement Learning in Optimizing Forest Management
Malo, P., Tahvonen, O., Suominen, A., Back, P. & Viitasaari, L., 2021, In: Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 51, 10, p. 1393-1409 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Sociotechnical Envelopment of Artificial Intelligence: An Approach to Organizational Deployment of Inscrutable Artificial Intelligence Systems
Asatiani, A., Malo, P., Rådberg Nagbøl, P., Penttinen, E., Rinta-Kahila, T. & Salovaara, A., 2021, In: Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 22, 2, p. 325-352 28 p., 8.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Approximate Bilevel Optimization with Population-Based Evolutionary Algorithms
Deb, K., Sinha, A., Malo, P. & Lu, Z., 2020, Springer Optimization and Its Applications. p. 361-402 42 p. (Springer Optimization and Its Applications; vol. 161).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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AIFORE: Next-Generation Forest Management
Malo, P., Back, P., Solatie, J. & Suominen, A.
01/01/2021 → 30/06/2022
Project: Business Finland: New business from research ideas (TUTLI)
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Tekes/B2B A1 (E70403)
Upreti, B., Malo, P. & Gorskikh, O.
01/06/2017 → 03/06/2019
Project: Business Finland: Other research funding
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Iceberg project
Malo, P. & Taskinen, J.
01/01/2015 → 31/12/2016
Project: Business Finland: Other research funding
Prizes
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Best paper award for the paper “Semantic Content Filtering with Wikipedia and Ontologies” in Semantic Aspects in Data Mining
Malo, Pekka (Recipient), Ahlgren, O. (Recipient), Siitari, P. (Recipient), Wallenius, Jyrki (Recipient) & Korhonen, Pekka (Recipient), 2010
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Helsinki School of Economics award for high quality thesis
Malo, Pekka (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Activities
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Soraya Ezazipour
Jyrki Wallenius (Host) & Pekka Malo (Host)
1 Jan 2018 → 31 May 2018Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Hosting a visitor
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Soraya Ezazipour
Pekka Malo (Host)
1 Jan 2018 → 31 May 2018Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Hosting a visitor
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INFORMS2017 Conference 2017, USA
Pekka Malo (Speaker)
22 Oct 2017 → 25 Oct 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
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Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies
Pekka Malo (Organiser)
17 Jul 2017 → 21 Jul 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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Michigan State University
Pekka Malo (Visiting researcher)
20 Oct 2017 → 28 Oct 2017Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visit abroad