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Academic Biography
Dr Bianca is a lecturer in Computer Science in the School of Computing, Engineering and Digital Technologies at Teesside University. She obtained her PhD in Computer Science from Teesside University, United Kingdom in 2023. She also holds an MSc in eBusiness from Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom in 2014 and a BSc in Information Systems and Software Engineering from Oxford Brookes University in 2011.
Bianca started teaching in Teesside University in 2021 as a part time staff whilst undertaking her PhD before joining Teesside University as a full time member of staff in 2023. Prior to this, she has industry experience as a Business Analyst, Bill of Material Analyst/Engineer and a Business Intelligence Consultant.
Bianca's current research interests span a wide range of topics within Artificial Intelligence and Multidisciplinary research, including behavioural modelling, dynamics of human cooperation, evolutionary game theory, agent-based modelling and technology adoption dynamics.
Summary of Research Interests
- Technology Adoption Dynamics
- Mathematical Modelling and Agent-based Simulation
- Evolutionary game theory
- Behavioural Modelling
Enterprise Interest and Activities
- Actively involved in a team developing AI projects for academia and industry
- Actively involved in Business Intelligence Applications
- AI projects targeted at industry 4.0
Learning and Teaching Interests and Activities
Teaching Experience
- Project supervisor for Masters and Undergraduate Final Year Projects
- Guiding students in research and project development
- Modules Covered: Big Data and Business Intelligence using PowerBi and Research Methods
- Instructor for Masters in Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Program
Educational Initiatives:
- Actively involved in enhancing the curriculum for the Applied Artificial Intelligence Program
- Developing updated course materials and resources
- Integrating industry best practices into the curriculum
- Promoting innovative teaching methods and tools to enhance student learning experiences
- Incorporating real-world case studies and practical exercises into classes
- Encouraging collaborative and project-based learning
- Actively contributing to a dynamic team dedicated to the development of AI Companions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Trust in AI for Mental Health: Co-producing a Framework Through PPIE Using an LLM-Chatbot Demonstrator
Ogbo, B. (PI), Ghareeb, S. (CoI), Han, T. A. (CoI) & Giles, E. (CoI)
1/02/26 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
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Mathematical Modelling of Ethical AI Use in Higher Education: A Coordination Game Framework for Future-Facing Learning
Ogbo, N. B., Song, Z., Ghareeb, S. & Han, T. A., 27 Jan 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Future Facing Learning Conference. 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Coordination Dynamics in Technology Adoption: Lessons From an Evolutionary Game Theoretical Analysis
Ogbo, N. B. & Han, T. A., 27 Feb 2024, Multisector Insights in Healthcare, Social Sciences, Society, and Technology. Burrell, D. N. (ed.). IGI Global, p. 295-326 32 p. (Multisector Insights in Healthcare, Social Sciences, Society, and Technology).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Shake on It: the role of Commitments and the Evolution of Coordination in Networks of Technology Firms
Ogbo, B., Cimpeanu, T., Di Stefano, A. & Han, T. A., 18 Jul 2022, ALIFE 2022: The 2022 Conference on Artificial Life. (The 2022 Conference on Artificial Life).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Evolution of coordination in pairwise and multi-player interactions via prior commitments
Ogbo, N. B., Elragig, A. & Han, T. A., 17 Feb 2021, In: Adaptive Behavior.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Emergence of coordination with asymmetric benefits via prior commitment
Ogbo, N. & Han, T. A., 31 Jul 2019, In: ALIFE. 2019, p. 163-170 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Thesis
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Evolutionary Dynamics of Technology Adoption Coordination and the Application of Commitment
Ogbo, B. (Author), Han, T. A. (Supervisor), 2023Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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