Dr Festus Adedoyin

Senior Lecturer in Computer Science

Machine Learning • AI in FinTech • Applied Data Science • Econometrics

Interdisciplinary researcher combining advanced machine learning techniques with domain expertise in FinTech, digital health, and maritime analytics. Programme Leader for Data Science & AI programmes at Bournemouth University.

Currently accepting PhD enquiries

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PhD Supervisions

5 current, 1 completion

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Research Funding

Including major KTP grant

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Publications

Books, journals, conferences

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Industry Partners

Active collaborations

Research Impact & Recognition

Measuring academic influence and real-world application

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Total Citations

Across major academic databases

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h-47
H-Index

Demonstrating sustained research impact

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i10-Index

Publications with 10+ citations

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Countries

International research collaborations

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Awards

Academic and industry recognition

Top 2%

Ranked among top researchers globally in Sustainable Development & Energy (Stanford/Elsevier 2024)

Industry Impact

Research directly influencing UK financial crime detection systems and healthcare AI deployment

Policy Influence

Consulted on AI regulation and digital transformation strategies in finance and healthcare

Research Highlights

FinTech AI

Transformer-Based Anti-Money Laundering

Developing cutting-edge deep learning architectures for financial crime detection. Tab-AML system outperforms traditional rule-based approaches in transaction monitoring.

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Knowledge Transfer

£250k AI in Healthcare KTP

Leading major UKVI Knowledge Transfer Partnership deploying AI solutions in the UK care sector. Transforming operational efficiency and care delivery through data science.

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Applied Research

Maritime & Digital Health Analytics

Supervising industry-funded PhD projects in vessel performance optimisation and police well-being interventions. Real-world AI applications with measurable impact.

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Academic Leadership

Programme Leader: Data Science

Leading multiple BSc Data Science & Analytics programmes. Building industry-aligned curriculum and preparing the next generation of data scientists.

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Areas of Expertise

Machine Learning & AI

  • Transformer Neural Networks
  • Deep Learning Architectures
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Time-Series Forecasting

FinTech & Financial Crime

  • Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
  • Transaction Monitoring
  • Financial Services AI
  • Regulatory Compliance

Digital Health

  • Health Intervention Design
  • Well-being Analytics
  • Healthcare Operations
  • Predictive Health Models

Applied Econometrics

  • ARDL Modelling
  • Panel Data Analysis
  • Policy Simulation
  • Economic Forecasting

What Collaborators Say

Feedback from PhD students, industry partners, and research collaborators

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Dr Adedoyin's expertise in AI and financial systems was instrumental in developing our anti-money laundering solution. His ability to bridge academic research with real-world applications is exceptional.

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Dr. Gbolahan Adedoyin
Accountant, London
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Under Dr Adedoyin's supervision, I've developed both technical skills and research independence. His mentorship style balances guidance with autonomy, pushing me to achieve more than I thought possible.

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Emmanuel Oluokun
PhD Candidate, Machine Learning

Latest News & Updates

Recent achievements, publications, and research milestones

Research Grant
December 2024

£250,000 KTP Project Launched

Successfully secured and launched a Knowledge Transfer Partnership with Nourish Care Limited, deploying AI solutions to transform health and social care delivery. Project runs through 2027.

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Media
November 2024

Featured Speaker at FinTech Innovation Summit

Presented keynote on "AI and Machine Learning in Financial Crime Prevention" at the UK FinTech Innovation Summit, discussing transformer models and their applications in AML systems.

Achievement
October 2024

8,600+ Citations Milestone Reached

Research impact continues to grow with total citations surpassing 8,663, h-index of 47, and i10-index of 86. Work cited across 10+ countries globally.

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PhD Opportunity
September 2024

New PhD Positions Available

Seeking motivated PhD candidates in Machine Learning, FinTech AI, and Digital Health Analytics. Fully-funded studentships available through industry partnerships.

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Collaboration
August 2024

New Partnership with Maritime Industry

Launched collaborative research project applying machine learning to maritime operations analytics and predictive maintenance systems for shipping industry partners.

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Recent Publications

2025

Tab-AML: A Transformer based transaction monitoring model for anti-money laundering

IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence (CAI 2025)

Oztas, B., Cetinkaya, D., Adedoyin, F., Budka, M., Aksu, G., & Dogan, H.

2025

Human-centered AI in FinTech: A conceptual model and strategic research agenda

IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence (CAI 2025)

Adedoyin, F., Dogan, H., Cetinkaya, D., & Jiang, N.

2024

Transaction monitoring in anti-money laundering: A qualitative analysis and points of view from industry

Future Generation Computer Systems, 159, 161-171

Oztas, B., Cetinkaya, D., Adedoyin, F., Budka, M., Aksu, G., & Dogan, H.

2022

A simulation experiment on ICT and patent intensity in South Africa: An application of the novel dynamic ARDL machine learning model

Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 185, 122044

Adedoyin, F. F., Mavengere, N., & Mutanga, A.

PhD Opportunities & Collaboration

I am actively seeking motivated PhD candidates with strong quantitative backgrounds in computer science, mathematics, economics, or engineering. I also welcome collaboration with industry partners and research institutions on funded projects.