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Jiawei Han is the Michael Aiken Chair Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), affiliated with the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science and the Department of Computer Science. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1985). His research focuses on Data Mining, Text Mining, and Intelligent Systems, with notable contributions to knowledge hypercubes, molecular discovery, and geospatial understanding.
Key affiliations include leading the Data Mining Research Group (DMG) and the Data and Information Systems Research Laboratory (DAIS). He is also involved in major initiatives like the NSF AI Institute for Molecular Discovery (Molecule Maker Lab) and the DARPA INCAS project.
Recent work emphasizes large language models (LLMs), scientific knowledge integration, and graph-based reasoning. Notable achievements include an ICLR 2024 Outstanding Paper Honorable Mention (co-authored with Suyu Ge) and mentoring Yu Meng, recipient of the ACM SIGKDD 2024 Dissertation Award.
Teaching includes courses such as CS 412 (Data Mining), CS 512 (Data Mining Principles), and specialized topics like Text Mining with Large Language Models (Fall 2024). He has authored/co-authored numerous books, including editions of *Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques* and works on taxonomy discovery and text mining.
His research spans interdisciplinary areas such as bioinformatics, geospatial analytics, and molecular innovation, with a focus on practical applications and foundational theory.
