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Susie Xi Rao is a Senior Scientific Researcher at ETH Zurich, affiliated with the Department of Management, Technology Economics (MTEC) and the ETH AI Center. Her research focuses on data knowledge management systems and multimodal machine learning pipelines, particularly in pattern mining and graph-structured textual data. She has been involved in projects funded by the Swiss Data Science Center, Swiss National Science Foundation, and Innosuisse, working on issues related to trade networks, fraud detection, and cleantech recommendation systems. Additionally, she serves as a Guest Lecturer at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, where she leads lab exercises in Fraud Detection. Rao's interdisciplinary work spans economics, computer science, and information science, integrating AI methods with data fusion and knowledge graph applications. Her research interests also cover graph-structured data analysis, information extraction, and natural language processing, with applications in meta science, innovation, and urban development.
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