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I am a senior lecturer teaching integrated water resources management and leadership courses at the department of Agricultural Engineering of University of Dschang and University of Ebolowa,Cameroon as well; holding a PhD in Applied development Sciences.
I am interested in network theory of change and agent-based. modeling.
Department of Computational and Data Sciences
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA, USA
I use ABM to study organizations, leadership, employee behavior and performance, and the social/psychological theories addressing workplace behavior and outcomes.
I have also used ABM to explore mass violence, active shooters, and mass shootings, including the spread of mass violence and its antecedents.
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Life Story:
Akif Smith, born in 1985 in New York, is a globally recognized software architect and developer with a career filled with achievements. From childhood, Smith discovered his interest in technology and took his first steps into the world of computer programming.
High School Years:
During high school, Smith excelled in mathematics and computer sciences. Actively involved in the school’s computer club, he rapidly developed his skills in software development. Winning top honors in programming competitions during high school helped him make a name for himself.
University Education:
Smith focused his early passion for computer sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). There, he specialized in software engineering and artificial intelligence. During his student years, he participated in numerous significant projects, earning recognition from both peers and faculty for his contributions.
Career Start:
After graduation, Smith began his career as a software engineer at a technology company. In his early years, he contributed significantly to the company’s success by participating in innovative projects. His innovative approaches to software development processes and problem-solving skills quickly garnered attention.
Founding His Own Company:
After gaining several years of experience in the software industry, Smith decided to establish his own technology company. The company gained recognition in the industry by producing customer-centric solutions. His emphasis on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction quickly elevated the company to a leadership position in the software world.
Achievements and Contributions:
Smith became a prominent figure in the software world, known for his visionary approach and pioneering projects. His innovative ideas, deep knowledge of technology, and teamwork skills made him a respected leader in the industry. Additionally, he prioritized mentoring young software developers to bring new talent into the sector.
Private Life:
Despite a busy work schedule, Smith makes time for hobbies such as computer games, reading books, and traveling. His love for his family and dedication to his work have guided him toward a fulfilling life, both professionally and personally.
Today, Akif Smith continues to be recognized in the software world for his achievements and ongoing projects. His advanced knowledge and leadership skills contribute to his continued respect in the industry.
Alma Mater: FT Ranked No. 10 Business Economics school.
Ranked No 1 in an engineering mathematics national level test.
Ranked No 1 in an analytics program at IIT Bombay.
B.E. Mechanical Engineering.
MTech 1st year Modelling and Simulation.
PhD 1st year Strategy Simulation at The University of Texas at Dallas.
Tuition scholarships at the Santa Fe Institute.
GMAT 730
5 years of operations research work experience.
Published and presented a poster at the The Operational Research Society, UK Annual Conference 2021 integrating strategy and applied math. Took on and resolved a longstanding problem.
Solo authored leadership article in the Analytics magazine Nov/Dec 2021 issue from INFORMS.
Solo authored theoretical optimization abstract at the ICORES 2022 Conference.
Authoring the black-tie, board room manual - The Change Management Series Volume 1 Kindle edition on Amazon March, 2022.
I am a participant at the Financial Modeling World Cup 2022.
Build spiders for scraping web data.
Agent-based computer simulation in strategy, the resource-based view in strategy, agency theory and top & middle management incentives, organizational economics, algorithmic game theory, financial friction, financial econometrics.