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Sean Marston, PhD, MBA
Sean Marston, PhD, MBA
- Professor - Analytics and Information Systems
Teaching Area(s)

Introduction to Analytics

Data Management

Cybersecurity Risk Compliance (graduate)

Education

PhD, Information Systems and Operations Management, University of Florida, 2010

MBA, Operations Management, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2005

BCE, Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1999

Biography

Dr. Marston's research focuses the analysis of digital distribution of information, the economic analysis of information systems policies, cloud computing security policy, and the use of technology in higher education. He has presented his research at several academic conferences including the Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, the Decision Sciences Institute annual meeting, and the INFORMS annual meeting. 

Recent Publications

"Greening the cloud: A load balancing mechanism to optimize cloud computing networks" (with C. Kumar and R. Sen), Journal of Management Information Systems, 2022, 39(2), 513-541.

"Cyber-physical Systems (CPS) Security: State of the Art and Research Opportunities for Information Systems Academics" (with C. Kumar and R. Sen), Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 2020, 47(1), 36.

"Accelerating the Internet in the presence of Big Data: Reducing user delays by leveraging historical user request patterns for web caching" (with C. Kumar), Journal of Information Systems and Technology Management, 2019, 16.

"Design of Free-to-Play Mobile Games for the Competitive Marketplace" (with I. Civelek and Y. Liu), International Journal of Electronic Commerce, 2018, 22(2), 258-288.

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