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Name
Benjamin Kwapong
Title
Building the Modern Services Industry
Bio
Benjamin Kwapong is an engineer-turned-computer scientist who is currently a computer science PhD candidate at the University of Massachusetts (Umass) Boston. Benjamin is passionate about exploring the advantages of using data and algorithms to solve real life issues and to provide meaningful predictions of future occurrences. His research focuses on knowledge graphs and graph neural networks for recommender systems. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Umass Boston, Benjamin has assisted, guided and mentored other students in the principles of software engineering as well as computer programming languages such as python, C and C++. As a Research Assistant at Umass Boston (services computing lab), Benjamin has used computer vision and artificial intelligence approaches to build recommender systems and error detection models in 3D printing simulations. Benjamin has a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana. When he is not working, Benjamin likes to listen to music, dance, and sometimes watch movies.