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Lukasz Kurgan, Ph.D.

Dean Robert J. Mattauch Chair | Vice Chair of Computer ScienceVCU College of Engineering

Data scientist specializing in high-throughput structural bioinformatics of proteins & small RNAs.

Structural BioinformaticsIntrinsically Disordered ProteinsProtein-ligand(drug) interactionsComputer-aided molecular modeling Big Data Analysis
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Wingyan Chung

Professor, Kneedler Distinguished Professor of CISWestern Carolina University

Wingyan Chung is an information systems scholar with expertise in business analytics, information systems and human-computer interaction.

Machine LearningSocial Media AnalyticsBusiness AnalyticsInformation SystemsBusiness Intelligence
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Scott Fahlman

Research Faculty Emeritus - ContingentCarnegie Mellon University

Scott Fahlman researches on symbolic knowledge-based approaches to AI and constructive neural-net algorithms like Cascade-Correlation.

Artificial Neural NetworksComputer ScienceArtificial IntelligenceKnowledge RepresentationMachine Learning
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Barbara Shinn-Cunningham

Dean, Mellon College of ScienceCarnegie Mellon University

Barb Shinn-Cunningham studies auditory neuroscience and hearing loss; as dean, she speaks on how AI and collaboration advance science today.

Auditory NeuroscienceHearing ImpairmentCocktail Party EffectEveryday CommunicationRole of AI in Science
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Marc Smith

Chief Social ScientistConnected Action

Internet sociologist, using social network analysis and visualization to map and understand social media

Social MediaSocial NetworksBusiness CollaborationInformationVisualization
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Sheng Dai

Assistant Professor, Geosystems EngineeringGeorgia Tech - COE

Sheng Dai develops innovative testing techniques to study properties and processes in soils and rocks at elevated pressure and temperatures.

Reservoir GeomechanicsGeomaterials CharacteriztionEnergy GeotechnicsFlow in Porous and Fractured Media
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Erdem Topsakal, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Erdem Topsakal received multiple degrees in electronics and communication engineering from Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul

Microwave Early Cancer Detection and MonitoringMicrowave Hyperthermia and AblationWireless Medical Telemetry (Implantable and Body-centric) and E-HealthMedical Applications of Microfluidics (Microfluidic Antennas and Sensors)Novel Microwave Antennas and Arrays
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Elena Gaura

Professor of Pervasive ComputingCoventry University

Professor Elena Gaura is Professor of Pervasive Computing at Coventry University.

Advanced Measurement SystemsTechnology for Displaced CommunitiesComputingWireless Sensor NetworksEnergy Access
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Rebecca Nugent

Fienberg University Professor of Statistics & Data Science and Department HeadCarnegie Mellon University

Rebecca Nugent's research interests lie in clustering, record linkage, educational data mining/psychometrics and public health.

Future of EducationPublic HealthClusteringSemantic OrganizationEducational Data Mining/Psychometric
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Mimi Ito

Professor in Residence InformaticsUC Irvine

Mizuko Ito is a cultural anthropologist of technology use, focusing on children and youth's changing relationships to media.

Media and CommunicationsAnthropologyChildren/Video GamesTechnology