Data scientists manage, mine, and analyze big data across multiple disciplines—and use computational thinking to gain new knowledge and solve real-world problems of high complexity. UMassD faculty focus on integrating mathematics and computer science with disciplines such as business, engineering, healthcare, planning, science, and sociology.
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Iren Valova
Professor
Computer & Information Science
Dion 302D
Dr. Iren Valova’s Research Website
Research
Research interests
- Artificial intelligence
- Brain modeling
- Data mining
- Expert Systems
- Image processing
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Maricris Mayes
Associate Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 311B
Research
Research interests
- Quantum Chemistry
- Computational Chemistry and Material Science
- Machine Learning in Chemistry
- Self-Assembly of Materials
- Photochemistry
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Ming Shao
Associate Professor
Computer & Information Science
Dion 303A
Machine Intelligence and Data analytics (MIND) Lab
Research
Research interests
- Predictive modeling
- Adversarial machine learning
- Continual and incremental machine learning
- Robust and multi-view representation learning
- Health informatics
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Shelley Zhang
Professor
Computer & Information Science
Dion 302C
Dr. Shelley Zhang’s Research Website
Research
Research interests
- Agent control and reasoning under uncertainty
- Artificial intelligence
- Distributed systems
- e-commerce
- Intelligent agent architecture designing
508-999-8294shelley.zhang@umassd.edu
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Yuchou Chang
Assistant Professor
Computer & Information Science
Dion 317B
Dr. Yuchou Chang’s Research Website
Research
Research interests
- Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / Pattern Recognition
- Biomedical Imaging
- Intelligent Robotics
- Brain-Computer Interface
- Statistical Signal Processing
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Bharatendra Rai
Professor / Chairperson
Decision & Information Sciences
Charlton College of Business 326
Research
Research interests
- Business analytics & data mining
- Big data research
- Reliability prediction
- Six-sigma
- Quality & reliability engineering
508-910-6434brai@umassd.edu
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Gokhan Kul
Assistant Professor
Computer & Information Science
Dion 307B
Research
Research interests
- Cybersecurity
- Database Systems
508-910-6484gkul@umassd.edu
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Jiawei Yuan
Associate Professor
Computer & Information Science
Dion 308A
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Lance Fiondella
Associate Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Science & Engineering 209B
Dependable Software and Systems Lab
Research
Research interests
- Autonomous systems
- Software and system security
- Software processes
- Transportation network vulnerability
- Prognostics and health management
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Lance Fiondella
Director
Cybersecurity Center
Science & Engineering 209B
Dependable Software and Systems Lab
Research
Research interests
- Autonomous systems
- Software and system security
- Software processes
- Transportation network vulnerability
- Prognostics and health management
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Ruolin Zhou
Assistant Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Science & Engineering 209A
Research
Research interests
- Software Defined Radio based Cognitive Radio/Radar
- Security of Intelligent Embedded Systems
- Wireless Embedded System on SoC-FPGA
- Dynamic Spectrum Access
- Data Analytics
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Alfa Heryudono
Associate Professor
Mathematics
Liberal Arts 394H
Research
Research interests
- Radial basis function methods
- Spectral and pseudospectral methods
- Tear film dynamics
- Numerical conformal mapping
- Mathematical problems in industry
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Bo Dong
Associate Professor
Mathematics
Liberal Arts 394D
Research
Research interests
- Numerical analysis and scientific computing
- Finite element methods, discontinuous Galerkin methods
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Robert Fisher
Professor
Physics
Violette Research 2022
Fisher Computational Astrophysics Group
Research
Research interests
- Fundamental Physics of Turbulent Flows
- Scientific Computing
- Star Formation and the Physics of the Interstellar Medium
- Type Ia Supernovae
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Scott Field
Associate Professor
Mathematics
Liberal Arts 394C
Research
Research interests
- Gravitational wave data science
- Discontinuous Galerkin methods
- Large-scale Scientific Computation
- Computational general relativity and fluid dynamics
- Numerical analysis
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Sigal Gottlieb
Chancellor Professor
Mathematics
Liberal Arts 394D
Research
Research interests
- My research interests are numerical analysis and scientific computing. Specifically, I am interested in high-order numerical methods for simulation of hyperbolic PDEs with shocks.
- WENO, spectral, and pseudo spectral methods, as well as strong stability preserving time discretizations.
- Reduced basis methods for solving PDEs with many parameters.
- Weighted essentially non-oscillatory methods
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Yanlai Chen
Professor
Mathematics
Liberal Arts 394A
Research
Research interests
- Numerical Analysis, scientific computing, computational partial differential equations
- Dimension reduction, model order reduction, reduced order modeling
- Uncertainty quantification, fractional-order partial differential equations
- Data mining, machine learning, image processing, neural networks
- high performance computing
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Firas Khatib
Associate Professor
Computer & Information Science
Dion 307A
Research
Research interests
- Bioinformatics
- Citizen Science
- Computational Biology
- Distributed Computing
- Protein Structure Determination/Prediction & Design
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Hua Fang
Professor
Computer & Information Science
Dion 317A
Computational Statistics and Data Science Lab Website
Research
Research interests
- Machine learning/ statistical learning/ pattern recognition
- Computational statistics
- Behavioral trajectory pattern recognition in longitudinal studies
- Wireless health
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Yanlai Chen
Professor
Mathematics
Liberal Arts 394A
Research
Research interests
- Numerical Analysis, scientific computing, computational partial differential equations
- Dimension reduction, model order reduction, reduced order modeling
- Uncertainty quantification, fractional-order partial differential equations
- Data mining, machine learning, image processing, neural networks
- high performance computing
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