ACCeSsLab: Analytics, Computing, and Complex Systems Laboratory
Work with Asia’s best data scientists
The Analytics, Computing, and Complex Systems Laboratory (ACCeSs@AIM) is Asian Institute of Management’s (AIM) very own facility that leads and promotes the use of complex systems science, data science, artificial intelligence, and computational models to help industries, government agencies, and other sectors to innovate.
Our Expertise
- Complex Systems Science
- Data Analytics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computational Modelling
Project MINERVA (Monitoring of Indicators for Efficient Redevelopment and Value Assessment) is a collaborative effort between AIM, Baguio City, and the University of the Philippines Baguio, funded by the Department of Science and Technology, to complement Baguio city’s urban and ecological renewal initiatives.
Services and Facilities
Our Publications
Our rigorous research and dedication to excellence have earned us international recognition as a leading authority in shaping practical and evidence-based policies for fostering economic growth and competitiveness in the Asian region.
Awards
AACSB Innovations That Inspire
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) Innovations That Inspire challenge recognizes institutions from around the world serving as champions of change in the business education landscape. The Analytics, Computing, and Complex Systems Laboratory of the Asian Institute of Management (ACCeSs@AIM) was a recipient of the award for championing industry-government-academia partnerships through research and development and “techpreneurship”.
Technological Innovation of the Year
The award for Technological Innovation of the Year was given to ACCeSs@AIM and hailed as “exemplary” by the judges for the lab’s multifaceted approach to engagement within research.
About the ACCeSsLab Director
Christopher P. Monterola, PhD
Executive Director
ACCeSsLab: Analytics, Computing, and Complex Systems Laboratory
cmonterola@aim.edu
Dr. Christopher Monterola is the Head of the Asian Institute of Management’s Aboitiz School of Innovation, Technology, and Entrepreneurship (ASITE), the Founding Executive Managing Director and Principal Scientist of the Analytics, Computing, and Complex Systems Laboratory (ACCeSs@AlM), and the Academic Program Director of the Ph.D. in Data Science program of AIM, the first Ph.D. in Data Science program in the Philippines and among the few in Asia. Dr. Monterola also holds an Aboitiz professorial chair in Data Science.
Dr. Monterola is a highly respected academic and was recognized for his achievements in 2020 when he was named an Academician by the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST). The NAST is the highest recognition and scientific advisory body in the Philippines, which operates under the Department of Science and Technology.
Apart from his work at AIM, Dr. Monterola is also an Independent Director at Xurpas, Inc. and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Unilab Foundation. Additionally, he serves on the International Advisory Board of the Center for Integrated STEM Inc. and is a member of the Standing Committee for Technical Vocational Education & Lifelong Learning of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II). He is also a Senior Adviser for Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2022 – 2028.
Dr. Monterola has an extensive publication record, having shared his works in prestigious journals on complex systems, artificial intelligence, transportation, aging, and demographics.
