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Shelley Zhang, PhD

Professor

Computer & Information Science

Dr. Shelley Zhang’s Research Website

508-999-8294

508-999-9144

shelley.zhang@umassd.edu

Dion 302C

Education

2002University of Massachusetts AmherstPhD in Computer Science
1998University of Massachusetts AmherstMS in Computer Science
1995University of Science & Technology of ChinaBS in Computer Science

Teaching

Programs

Teaching

Online and Continuing Education Courses

Evaluation of algorithms concerning their time and space complexity. Complexity hierarchies, axiomatic approach to computational complexity, NP complete problems, approximation algorithms for these problems. Requires pre-knowledge from an undergraduate course on algorithms and data structures.
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Research

Research awards

  • $ 250,535 awarded by Office of Naval Research for UMassD MUST III: Multiagent Learning in Complex Environment with Limited Communication

Research

Research interests

  • Agent control and reasoning under uncertainty
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Distributed systems
  • e-commerce
  • Intelligent agent architecture designing