Marc Schmitt
Biography
Dr. Marc Schmitt is a researcher in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford and the founder and director of the DEIM Research Institute. Before returning to research, he was Senior IT Partner for Equity Finance and Strategic Development at Siemens Financial Services, and earlier a management consultant advising global banks and corporates on finance, risk management, and digital transformation.
Research Interests
His research sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence, business analytics, digital ecosystems, and financial economics. His work spans: (i) AI-driven decision-making in finance and business, including the Algorithmic Markets research programme; (ii) digital ecosystem innovation, management, and governance; (iii) cybersecurity and systemic risk in digitally connected socio-technical systems; and (iv) the societal and economic impact of technological innovation. Marc advocates for forward-looking research: meeting today's challenges requires a shift from retrospective analysis to future-oriented investigation.
Research Activities
Academic Degrees
- PhD in Computer and Information Sciences (AI in Finance), University of Strathclyde
- MSc in Quantitative Finance, University of Strathclyde
- MSc in Software Engineering, University of Oxford
- BA in Business Administration, Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm
Professional Experience
- Senior IT Partner - Equity Finance & Strategic Development, Siemens Financial Services (Siemens AG)
- Management Consultant - Finance & Risk Management, d-fine
- Consultant - M&A Advisory, Deloitte
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4550-2963
Selected Publications
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Automated machine learning: AI−driven decision making in business analytics
Marc Schmitt
In Intelligent Systems with Applications. Vol. 18. Pages 200188. 2023.
Details about Automated machine learning: AI−driven decision making in business analytics | BibTeX data for Automated machine learning: AI−driven decision making in business analytics | DOI (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iswa.2023.200188) | Link to Automated machine learning: AI−driven decision making in business analytics
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Securing the digital world: Protecting smart infrastructures and digital industries with artificial intelligence (AI)−enabled malware and intrusion detection
Marc Schmitt
In Journal of Industrial Information Integration. Vol. 36. Pages 100520. 2023.
Details about Securing the digital world: Protecting smart infrastructures and digital industries with artificial intelligence (AI)−enabled malware and intrusion detection | BibTeX data for Securing the digital world: Protecting smart infrastructures and digital industries with artificial intelligence (AI)−enabled malware and intrusion detection | DOI (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jii.2023.100520) | Link to Securing the digital world: Protecting smart infrastructures and digital industries with artificial intelligence (AI)−enabled malware and intrusion detection
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Digital deception: generative artificial intelligence in social engineering and phishing
Marc Schmitt and Ivan Flechais
In Artificial Intelligence Review. Vol. 57. Pages 324. October, 2024.
Details about Digital deception: generative artificial intelligence in social engineering and phishing | BibTeX data for Digital deception: generative artificial intelligence in social engineering and phishing | DOI (10.1007/s10462-024-10973-2)