Krasen Samardzhiev MSc. Ph.D.

• University of Liverpool, PhD – Topological data analysis of big spatio-temporal urban data (2018-2023)
• University of Liverpool, MSc – Topological data analysis of big spatio-temporal urban data (2018-2023)
• University of Liverpool, BSc Software Development (1st) 2013-2017

MAIN PUBLICATIONS 

• Calafiore, Alessia & Samardzhiev, Krasen & Rowe, Francisco & Fleischmann, Martin & Arribas-Bel, Daniel. (2023). Inequalities in experiencing urban functions. An exploration of human digital (geo-)footprints. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science. 10.1177/23998083231208507.
• Caset, Freke & Yuting, Yang & Derudder, Ben & Samardzhiev, Krasen. (2023). The productivity effects of polycentricity: A systematic analysis of urban regions in Europe. Papers in Regional Science. 102. 10.1111/pirs.12765.
• Samardzhiev, Krasen & Fleischmann, Martin & Arribas-Bel, Daniel & Calafiore, Alessia & Rowe, Francisco. (2022). Functional Signatures in Great Britain: A dataset. Data in Brief. 43. 108335.10.1016/j.dib.2022.108335.
• Rowe, Francisco & Calafiore, Alessia & Arribas-Bel, Daniel & Samardzhiev, Krasen & Fleischmann, Martin. (2022). Urban exodus? Understanding human mobility in Britain during the COVID19 pandemic using MetaFacebook data. Population, Space and Place. 29. 10.1002/psp.2637.
• Samardzhiev, K., Gargett, A., & Bollegala, D. (2018, June). Learning Neural Word Salience Scores. In Proceedings of the Seventh Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (pp. 33-42).

WORK EXPERIENCE 

• Director & Co-Founder, Lampata LTD, June 2022 –
• Client Sales/Principal, Codification LTD, June 2022 – March 2024
• Research Associate, Alan Turing Institute & University of Liverpool, Aug 2021 – May 2022
• Software Developer, Stratagem Technologies, May 2014 – May 2015