Michael Recce, Lead of Modeling Team at Quantcast
Dr. Michael Recce has been managing the Modeling team at Quantcast for the past year. Prior to Quantcast, he lead Fortent’s transaction monitoring and risk assessment systems. For seven years, Michael worked extensively with financial institutions devising improved methods for detecting unusual activity in financial transaction data. Early in his career, Michael was a product engineering manager at Intel Corporation, where he led the development of new memory products for the company. Other projects he has worked on include the design of a control system for a space-based robot for Daimler-Benz, which was developed to run scientific and engineering experiments in the space station. Michael holds six patents, including one for research of a behavioral biometric called dynamic grip recognition, and was a recipient of the Thomas A. Edison Award in 2005. He has been a lecturer at University College, London and a professor of information systems at New Jersey Institute of Technology. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of California-Santa Cruz and his doctorate from University College, London.