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Hi Everyone,


My name is Mustansar (remember it from Must-Answer) Ali Ghazanfar and my nick is Musi (remember it from Musi-c) Ali. I am a PhD student at University of Southampton UK.


Areas of Expertise:
My areas of research are recommender systems and predictions/forecasting.

Blogs Focus:
In these blogs, you will find information about data mining, machine learning, recommender systems, and predictions/forecasting. (You will often find some blogs touching politics and current affairs).

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Find me on LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/mustansar-ali-ghazanfar/4/a00/501

I wrote some of these blogs, during my PhD with University of Southmpton, UK:
http://blog.soton.ac.uk/studentblogs/author/mag208r/

My Professional work:


Have a nice day!
Cheers


Mustansar Ali Ghazanfar
                                                Mustansar Ali Ghazanfar (Musi Ali)


                                       
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