A Data-Centric Approach to School Discipline
Nicholas Ramroop and Patrick Hosein
9th IEEE International Forum on Research and Technologies for Society and Industry, Gammarth, Tunisia
Aug, 2025
A Data-Centric Approach to School Discipline
Nicholas Ramroop and Patrick Hosein
9th IEEE International Forum on Research and Technologies for Society and Industry, Gammarth, Tunisia
Aug, 2025
Predicting the Probability of Critical Illness Claims
Kelan Laban and Patrick Hosein
9th IEEE International Forum on Research and Technologies for Society and Industry, Gammarth, Tunisia
Aug, 2025
Automating the Collection, Display, Summarization and Podcasting of Academic Research
Tristan Narine and Patrick Hosein
9th IEEE International Forum on Research and Technologies for Society and Industry, Gammarth, Tunisia
Aug, 2025
Using Natural Language Processing to Correlate University Curricula with Required Job Skills
Vidya Ramnarine, Nicholas Chamansingh and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Data Sciences and Applications, Antalya, Turkey
Aug, 2025
B.Sc in Statistics and Economics (UWI)
Arshad Ali, a National Scholarship recipient in Mathematics, holds a BSc. in Statistics and Economics (First Class Honours) from The University of the West Indies and is currently in his final year of the MSc. in Data Science. He serves as a Digital Transformation Analyst at the Ministry of Public Administration and Artificial Intelligence (formerly the Ministry of Digital Transformation), where he supports national digital initiatives through data analytics and strategic reporting. His work on the ICT Access Centres has led to the development of performance dashboards that inform executive decision-making by tracking visitor behaviour, centre usage patterns, and service delivery trends across the country. Arshad also contributes to Trinidad and Tobago’s Open Data initiative, leading assessments that improve data quality, digital inclusion, and transparency. He is passionate about using data to enable efficient, transparent, and citizen-centric governance while advancing digital transformation across Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean. Outside of work, Arshad enjoys the gym, cricket, and exploring topics in philosophy and personal growth.
B.Sc in Mathematics (UWI)
Joshua is currently pursuing an MSc. in Statistics at the University of the West Indies, having previously earned a BSc. in Mathematics. He has contributed to research projects and published academic work in areas including machine learning, renewable energy, and data imputation. Joshua is eager to learn and apply new techniques to solve complex problems, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills. At UWI, he has supported student learning through the Mathematics Help Center, helped coordinate the UWI Math Fair, and participated in other outreach activities. Outside of academics, he enjoys baking, exploring nature, hiking, and playing tennis.
A Decision Tree Approach to the Collection of Data for Sustainable Development Goals
Sonique Ramlal and Patrick Hosein
6th International Conference on Digital Age & Technological Advances for Sustainable Development
May, 2025
Generative AI and Multi-Agent Systems Approach to Psychometric Evaluation for Human Resource Management and Talent Acquisition
Tamia-Ashley Tuitt, Letetia M. Addison and Patrick Hosein
7th International Symposium on Computational and Business Intelligence, Macau, China
Feb, 2025
Data journey map: a process for co-creating data requirements for health care artificial intelligence
Curtis Charles, Cherie Tulloch, Maurice McNaughton, Patrick Hosein and Ian R Hambleton
Pan American Journal of Public Health
Dec, 2024
Vector Search Performance Enhancements on Limited-Memory Edge Devices
Sergio Mathurin, Kris Manohar and Patrick Hosein
International Workshop on Cloud and Edge Computing and Applications Management, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Dec, 2024
Efficient Hyper-Parameter Tuning for the Kappa Regression Algorithm
Deepak Ramsubhag, Kevin Baboolal and Patrick Hosein
The 2024 International Conference on Decision Aid Sciences and Applications, Kingdom of Bahrain
Dec, 2024
Recommender Systems using the Kappa Algorithm
Myah Small, Deepak Ramsubhag, Kevin Baboolal and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
Models for Predicting the Success of a Footballer
Ismaeel Hosein, Kevin Baboolal and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
On the Detection of Manipulated Identification Documents
Daniel Philips and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
Improving National Competitiveness through the Optimized allocation of Governmental Resources
Nirvana Kistow and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
Optimal Placement of Self-Service Banking Kiosks
Julie Koon Koon and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
A LLM-Based Platform For Flood Risk Education and Weather Alerts in SIDS
Letetia Addison, Akil Hosang, Tamia-Ashley Tuitt, Kris Manohar and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
An Investigation into the use of Large Language Models for Adaptive grading of Course Projects
Letetia Addison, Priya Ramdial and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
Modelling Churn as a Long-Term Profit Optimization Problem
Vinayak Sharma and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
Predicting Automobile Insurance Claim Rate versus through Severity and Frequency Predictions
Dayanand Moonoo and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
On the Prediction of a Multidimensional Vulnerability Index for Climate Resilience
Andrew Kemp, Letetia Addison and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
Predicting Event Participation for an Event-Based Social Network
Akshay Seedath, Nicholas Hosein and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
An AI approach to SME Inventory Management
Afeef Ali-Mohammed and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
LSTM-based Models for Earthquake Forecasting on Three Boundaries of the Caribbean Plate
Kizzi La Coa and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
On the determination of a suitable Distance Metric for the Kappa Regression Algorithm
Deepak Ramsubhag and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
Kappa Encoding using the Huber Loss Function
Deepak Ramsubhag and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
Global Decline in Fertility Rates: Trends, Influencing Factors, and Future Projections
Chaitanya Boodoo and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nov, 2024
Quantitative Analysis of Language Patterns and Discursive Strategies in Online Radicalisation Using Large Language Models (LLMs)
Nidia Sahjara Ali-Sookhoo, Patrick Hosein and Nina Musgrave
International Conference on Mathematics and Computers in Sciences and Industry, Rhodes Island, Greece
August, 2024
Predicting Components of a Target Value versus Predicting the Target Value Directly
Shellyann Sooklal and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Deep Learning Theory and Applications, Dijon, France
July, 2024
Automating the conducting of Surveys using Large Language Models
Trevon Tewari and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Deep Learning Theory and Applications, Dijon, France
July, 2024
Bayes Classification using an approximation to the Joint Probability Distribution of the Attributes
Patrick Hosein and Kevin Baboolal
International Conference on Deep Learning Theory and Applications, Dijon, France
July, 2024
CREDIT: A Credible Trust Framework for Dynamic Mobile Data Pricing Enforcement
Ramneek, Patrick Hosein and Sangheon Pack
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
July, 2024
School Climate Factors as Predictors of School Performance: A Machine Learning Approach
Mercedes Quammie and Patrick Hosein
International Conference in Emerging Technologies for Sustainability and Intelligent Systems, Kingdom of Bahrain
Jan, 2024
Data Scientist
Guardian Group, Trinidad
A Cost-Minimization approach to Automobile Insurance Fraud Detection
Navin Ramesar, Shiva Ramoudith, Nirvan Sharma and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Rabat, Morocco
Nov, 2023
A Novel Approach to Feature Encoding
Kevin Baboolal, Sabina Gooljar and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Rabat, Morocco
Nov, 2023
On the Prediction of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Moesha Moore, Kevin Baboolal and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Rabat, Morocco
Nov, 2023
Weed and Water Stress Detection using Drone Video
Fazeeia Mohammed, Jade Chattergoon, Roganci Fontelera, Omar Mohammed and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Smart and Innovative Agriculture, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
May, 2023
Predicting Residential Economic Photovoltaic (PV) Potential Using Data Science
Shannon-Rae Hackett, Donnie Boodlal and Patrick Hosein
International Journal of Engineering and Science
May, 2023
An Open Dataset of Labelled Tropical Crops (Best Paper Award)
Jade Chattergoon, Fazeeia Mohammed, Kimberley Gillette, Brittany Peters and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Smart and Innovative Agriculture, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
May, 2023
Using Continual Learning on Edge Devices for Cost-Effective, Efficient License Plate Detection
Reshawn Ramjattan, Rajeev Ratan, Shiva Ramoudith, Patrick Hosein and Daniele Mazzei
International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications, Lisbon Portugal
Feb, 2023
A Data-Driven Pricing Strategy for Automobile Insurance Policies
Patrick Hosein
Asia Conference on Machine Learning and Computing, Bangkok, Thailand
Dec, 2022
Customer Segmentation for Improving Campaigns in the Banking Industry
Celine Ganar and Patrick Hosein
Asia Conference on Machine Learning and Computing, Bangkok, Thailand
Dec, 2022
A Cost-Reward Optimization Approach to Bank Loan Approvals
Kevan Rajaram and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Knowledge Discovery, Macau, China
Dec, 2022
Crop Price Prediction: A Comparison of the Recursive and Direct Forecasting Strategies on SARIMAX Models
Karishma Harrykissoon and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Knowledge Discovery, Macau, China
Dec, 2022
A Cost-Minimization Approach to Automobile Insurance Fraud Detection
Navin Ramesar, Nirvan Sharma, Shiva Ramoudith and Patrick Hosein
International Seminar on Machine Learning, Optimization and Data Science (virtual)
Dec, 2022
Data Scientist
BPP Holdings, United Kingdom
Using Edge Devices and Machine Learning for Controlled Access to a Smart Campus
Rajeev Ratan, Stephen Ghool, Reshawn Ramjattan, Shiva Ramoudith and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Dec, 2022
Data4Good: An Established Framework for Supporting Civil Society Organizations
Omar Mohammed, Kris Manohar, Kimberley Gillette, Brandon Murphy and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Humanitarian Technologies Conference, (virtual event)
Dec, 2022
Above ground Biomass estimation of a Cocoa Plantation using Machine Learning
Sabrina Sankar, Marvin Lewis and Patrick Hosein
ICDM Workshop on Data Mining in Earth System Science, Orlando, Florida
Nov, 2022
Data Scientist
Guardian Group, Trinidad
Predicting Student Examination Performance to improve Remedial Programs
Odion Hilocks and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, (virtual event)
Nov, 2022
Predicting Insurance Churn to Reduce Clawback
Dillon Goordeen, Nirvan Sharma and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, (virtual event)
Nov, 2022
The Optimal Stopping Criteria for a Customer Contact Strategy in Targeted Marketing
Shiva Ramoudith, Patrick Hosein and Inzamam Rahaman
9th International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems, Virtual Event
July, 2022
Estimating The Carbon Content of Oceans Using Satellite Sensor Data
Instant message summarization with Emoji unicode characterset support
Darren Ramsook, Patrick Hosein and Nicholas Hosein
Springer Journal on Multimedia Tools and Applications
Mar, 2022
Dynamic Group Formation in an Online Social Network
Reshawn Ramjattan, Nicholas Hosein, Patrick Hosein and Andre Knoesen
Elsevier International Journal on Technological Forecasting and Social Change
Mar, 2022
Data Scientist
Guardian Group, Trinidad
Data Scientist
CIBC First Caribbean International Bank, Trinidad
Premium Rate Services Fraud Detection
Mariella Rivas, Richard Roach and Patrick Hosein
24th International Conference on Advanced Communications Technology
Feb, 2022
A Recommender System for the Upselling of Telecommunications Products
Navin Dookeram, Zahira Hosein and Patrick Hosein
24th International Conference on Advanced Communications Technology
Feb, 2022
Data Scientist
CIBC First Caribbean International Bank
Using Chatbot Technologies to help Individuals make Sound Personalized Financial Decisions
Reshawn Ramjattan, Patrick Hosein and Nigel Henry
IEEE International Humanitarian Technology Conference (Virtual Event)
Dec, 2021
Anomaly Detection of Marine Seismic Airgun Signatures using Semi-Supervised Learning
Gregory Ollivierre, Inzamam Rahaman and Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Virtual Event
Nov, 2021
On the Prediction of Automobile Insurance Claims: The Personalization versus Confidence Trade-Off
Patrick Hosein
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Virtual Event
Nov, 2021
Senior Field Geophysicist
ION Geophysical
Statistician
Trinidad
MSc in Computer Science Student
Boston University, USA
MSc in Computer Science Student
Florida Institute of Technology, USA
Material and Cost Estimation of a Customized Product based on the Customer’s Description
Kevin Baboolal and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Intelligent Data Science Technologies and Applications, Virtual Event
Nov, 2021
Marketing Channel Recommendations in Banking
Aqeel Mohammed, Karesia Ramlal, Patrick Hosein and Nigel Henry
International Conference on Intelligent Data Science Technologies and Applications, Virtual Event
Nov, 2021
A Decision Tree Approach to Customer Surveys
Rafael Guerrero, Navin Dookeram and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Intelligent Data Science Technologies and Applications, Virtual Event
Nov, 2021
Estimating Deforestation using Machine Learning Algorithms
Keanu Nichols and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Intelligent Data Science Technologies and Applications, Virtual Event
Nov, 2021
Using Recurrent Neural Networks to approximate orientation with Accelerometers and Magnetometers
Akil Hosang, Nicholas Hosein and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Intelligent Data Science Technologies and Applications, Virtual Event
Nov, 2021
A Model for Optimizing Article Recommendation for Reducing Polarization
Inzamam Rahaman and Patrick Hosein
IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Network Analysis and Mining
Nov, 2021
Figure of Merit for a Multi-Generation Network
Darren Ramsook, Daniel Mahatoo and Patrick Hosein
17th International Conference on Network and Service Management, Izmir, Turkey
Oct, 2021
Data Scientist
Guardian Group, Trinidad
A Personalized Overdraft Protection Framework
Karesia Ramlal and Patrick Hosein
The 8th IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics, Porto, Portugal
Oct, 2021
Soft Churn: Optimal Switching between Prepaid Data Subscriptions on E-SIM supported Smartphones
Patrick Hosein, Gabriela Sewdhan and Aviel Jalal
The 8th IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics, Porto, Portugal
Oct, 2021
User Remuneration under Congestion: A Dynamic and Fair Pricing Strategy for Wireless Networks
Ramneek Sekhon, Patrick Hosein and Sangheon Pack
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
July, 2021
An Influence Model for Influence Maximization-Revenue Optimization
Trisha Lawrence, Patrick Hosein and Isaac Dialsingh
International Journal of Data Science and Analytics (Springer Publication)
Feb, 2021
Cybersecurity Threat Analysis for an Energy Rich, Small Island Developing State
Reshawn Ramjattan, Darren Ramsook and Patrick Hosein
West Indian Journal of Engineering
Feb, 2021
On the Optimal Allocation of Resources for a Marketing Campaign
Patrick Hosein, Shiva Ramoudith and Inzamam Rahaman
International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems, Vienna, Austria
Feb, 2021
Perturbing Internal Opinions to Achieve Lower Polarization
Inzamam Rahaman and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Computational Data and Social Networks, Dallas, USA
Dec, 2020
Extending DeGroot Opinion Formation for Signed Graphs and Minimising Polarization
Inzamam Rahaman and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Complex Networks and their Applications, Madrid, Spain
Dec, 2020
PhD Student
University of Pisa, Italy
Dynamic Group Formation with Suitability Constraints in large Social Networks
Reshawn Ramjattan, Nicholas Hosein, Patrick Hosein and Andre Knoesen
IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions, Marrakech, Morocco
Nov, 2020
A Comparison of Data-Driven and Traditional Approaches to Employee Performance Assessment
Nirvan Sharma and Patrick Hosein
International Conference on Intelligent Data Science Technologies and Applications, Valencia, Spain
Oct, 2020
On the Optimal Baseline Auto Insurance Premium
Patrick Hosein
KDD 2020 Workshop on Machine Learning in Finance, San Diego, USA
Aug, 2020
Full Stack Developer
Massy Technologies InfoCom, Trinidad and Tobago
Predicting Renewable Energy Investment Using Machine Learning
Govinda Hosein, Patrick Hosein, Sanjay Bahadoorsingh, Robert Martinez and Chandrabhan Sharma
Energies 2020, 13, 4494
Aug, 2020
Cost Production Apparatus and Method Considering Data Usage and Service Quality
Ramneek, P. Hosein, C. Wonjun, S. Woojin
Republic of Korea
Nov, 2016
TTLAB was recently covered in an article written by Raymond Ramcharitar in the Trinidad Guardian.
Ph.D (EECS), MIT
E.E (Engineer’s Degree), MIT
S.M (EECS), MIT
S.B (EE), MIT
S.B (Math), MIT
Patrick attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where he obtained five degrees including a PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. He has worked at Bose Corporation, Bell Laboratories, AT&T Laboratories, Ericsson and Huawei. He has published extensively with over 200 refereed journal and conference publications. He holds 41 granted patents in the areas of telecommunications and wireless technologies. He was nominated for the Ericsson Inventor of the Year award in 2004, was the Huawei US Wireless Research Employee of the year for 2007, is a 2015 Anthony Sabga Caribbean Laureate for Science and Technology is a National Geographic Explorer and is a recipient of the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (ORTT) award for 2024. Patrick is presently the administrative and technical contact for the TT top level domain, CEO of the TTNIC and a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (and formerly a Professor of Computer Science) at the University of the West Indies. His present areas of research include Applied Data Science, Operations Research and Performance and Pricing Optimisation for Cellular Networks.
Using Topic Modelling to Correlate a Research Institution’s Outputs with its Goals
Nichols Chamansingh, Patrick Hosein
Future of Information and Communications Conference (FICC) 2020, San Francisco, USA
Mar, 2020
A Trust Framework for the Collection of Reliable Crowd-Sourced Data
Shiva Ramoudith, Patrick Hosein
Future of Information and Communications Conference (FICC) 2020, San Francisco, USA
Mar, 2020
On the Sizing of Security Personnel Staff while accounting for Overtime Pay
Patrick Hosein, Victor Job and Alana Sankar-Ramkarran
Advances in Optimization and Decision Science for Society, Services and Enterprises (AIRO Springer Series)
Feb, 2020
(International Conference on Optimization and Decision Science, Genova, Italy, Sept 2019)
On the Prediction of Possibly Forgotten Shopping Basket Items
Anderson Singh and Patrick Hosein
Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics in Engineering Problems, Springer International, vol. 43, No. 1
Jan, 2020
(Also presented at International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics in Engineering, Antalya, Turkey)