Dr. Ying Zhu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Marketing and Consumer Studies at the Lang School of Business and Economics, University of Guelph. She holds a Ph.D. in Marketing from Texas A&M University, alongside master’s degrees in Computer Science (Minzu University, China) and Management (University of Lethbridge, Canada). Previously, she served as an Associate Professor at UBC Okanagan. Her research focuses on digital marketing, consumer behavior, marketing analytics, and the impact of technology (e.g., AI, Metaverse) on consumer decisions. She has published 19 peer-reviewed articles since 2017, many in top-tier journals like American Psychologist and European Journal of Marketing . Her work explores themes such as brand extension strategies, digital advertising effectiveness, and sustainability initiatives. Dr. Zhu has received significant funding through SSHRC grants and has been recognized for her teaching excellence, including the Golden Apple Award. She actively advises graduate students and volunteers with community organizations like the Kelowna Museums Society. Her research on smartphone-induced consumer behavior has garnered media attention in outlets like Time Magazine , Global News , and Science Daily .
David Hästbacka is an Associate Professor (tenure track) at the Department of Computing Sciences, Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences at Tampere University. His research focuses on software engineering, industrial automation, and energy systems, emphasizing system architecture, interoperability frameworks, and dependable IoT solutions. He leads a research group exploring edge and cloud computing, semantic integration, and smart energy systems. Education & Professional Background : While specific educational details are not provided, his academic career includes roles such as Postdoctoral Researcher in the SEMIS project (2017-2020) and extensive involvement in EU-funded initiatives like COCOP (EU H2020) and Horizon Europe projects. Research Projects : Active in high-impact projects like Hedge-IoT (Horizon Europe, 2024-2027), TwinfFlow (Business Finland), and TRINEFLEX (Horizon Europe), with a focus on industrial automation, distributed systems, and energy grids. Past projects include FEMMa (Business Finland), DisMa (Academy of Finland), and Arrowhead (ECSEL). Teaching & Supervision : Specializes in Web/Cloud architectures, IoT systems, and dependable automation technologies. Supervises students in topics like edge computing frameworks and MLOps pipelines. Technical Contributions : Develops frameworks for industrial interoperability (e.g., OPC UA PubSub integration), edge-cloud toolchains, and MLOps methodologies. His work addresses challenges in microservices, Kubernetes distributions, and semantic data integration. Labs & Teams : Leads a research group advancing automation technologies through interdisciplinary collaboration, with partnerships in industry and academia to bridge theory and practice in smart systems.
Joseph Alejandro Gallego Mejia is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Drexel University's College of Computing and Informatics. He holds a PhD with meritorious distinction in Systems and Computing Engineering from the National University of Colombia, along with a Master’s and dual Bachelor’s degrees in Systems and Computing Engineering and Industrial Engineering. PhD in Systems and Computing Engineering, National University of Colombia (Meritorious Distinction) Master of Systems and Computing Engineering, National University of Colombia Bachelor of Engineering in Systems and Computing Engineering, National University of Colombia Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering, National University of Colombia His research focuses on artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, quantum machine learning, natural language processing, and cybersecurity. He explores robustness estimation, anomaly detection, incremental learning, and scalable software architectures for AI systems. His work bridges theoretical foundations and practical applications in health, remote sensing, and edge computing. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in interdisciplinary AI research, combining machine learning with quantum computing, cybersecurity, and natural language understanding. His work spans domains such as satellite imagery analysis, medical diagnostics, IoT security, and conversational AI, demonstrating a commitment to scalable and robust intelligent systems. Keywords across publications include Computer Science, Machine Learning, Quantum Computing, and Cybersecurity, with subfields ranging from adversarial robustness to hybrid quantum-classical models. Scientific distinctions include: PhD with meritorious distinction, National University of Colombia Postdoctoral fellow, Frontier Development Lab (Trillium), supported by NASA and ESA He has served as a reviewer for top-tier journals and conferences including Neurocomputing, IEEE Access, Radioscience, NeurIPS, and NLDL. Though no formal grants are listed, his postdoc was funded by NASA and ESA, indicating significant external support. He teaches courses in programming, data science, machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and software engineering. He founded the tech company Sammu and mentors students through instruction and research supervision. He is actively involved in research and teaching, contributing to innovative programs in AI and computing education. His lab and team affiliations are not explicitly stated, but his work suggests collaboration with AI, quantum computing, and cybersecurity research groups.
Peter Karsmakers serves as Associate Professor at KU Leuven's Department of Computer Science within the Faculty of Engineering Technology, based at the Geel Campus. He coordinates the Declarative Languages and Artificial Intelligence (DTAI) research group and holds leadership roles including coordinator of Research and Education for Computer Science across Geel and Diepenbeek Campuses. Karsmakers earned his PhD in Engineering Science in May 2010, focusing on kernel-based learning algorithms for sparse modeling and efficient predictions from large datasets. His doctoral work established foundations for his current research trajectory in resource-constrained machine learning systems. His research integrates machine learning with signal processing for real-time sensor data interpretation, specializing in anomaly detection from acoustic, radar, and accelerometer signals on embedded devices. Current projects address industrial condition monitoring, elderly care systems, and livestock facility monitoring through three main tracks: acoustic monitoring (e.g., SINS, WATCHDOG), radar-based systems (e.g., FARADAY, NextPerception), and smart electronics for power converters. Recent publications demonstrate strong trends in constraint-guided deep learning architectures for industrial applications, cross-environment robustness in sensor systems, and domain-knowledge integration to reduce data requirements. His work consistently bridges theoretical machine learning with practical implementations in resource-constrained environments. No scientific awards or fellowships were mentioned in the provided materials. Karsmakers supervises over 10 master's theses annually and coordinates a research team of 10 PhD students and a post-doc within DTAI-ADVISE. He has secured approximately 2.3 million euros in funding through VLAIO, EU-ECSEL, and bilateral industry contracts, including 10 active projects such as AutoEdgeML (2024-2028) and Fault Tolerant Neural Networks for Space Applications (2024-2027). He leads the DTAI-ADVISE research group focused on developing software that attaches semantics to sensor data on resource-constrained devices. The team operates across multiple campuses with specialized labs for acoustic monitoring (Geel), radar-based systems (in collaboration with ESAT-TELEMIC), and smart electronics (with Electrical Engineering department), maintaining strong industry partnerships with companies in healthcare, manufacturing, and agriculture sectors.
Brian Horsak is a Professor and Head of the Center for Digital Health and Social Innovation at Fachhochschule Steyr. He holds an endowed professorship in Applied Biomechanics and Rehabilitation Research, focusing on integrating advanced technologies like VR/AR, machine learning, and wearable devices into clinical gait analysis and motor rehabilitation. His roles include leading the Institute of Health Sciences and contributing to the Department of Health Sciences and Media and Digital Technologies. Education: Dr. rer. nat. (2012, University of Vienna), Habilitation in Kinesiology (2020, University of Vienna), Master's in Sports Science (2002–2008, University of Vienna). Research interests revolve around improving patient care through biomechanical innovations, including musculoskeletal simulations, gait pattern analysis, and rehabilitation technologies. He leads projects like ReMoCap-Lab (motion capture for motor rehabilitation) and chairs the Applied Biomechanics in Rehabilitation Research initiative. Key achievements include the Lower Austria Innovation Prize (2021), multiple best paper awards, and grants for projects like TRUST AI and VReeze. His work bridges clinical practice with digital health solutions, emphasizing explainable AI (XAI) in gait classification and VR-based balance training. Notable contributions include developing the GaitRec dataset and studies on smartphone-based motion capture reliability. He collaborates internationally, publishing widely in Gait & Posture , Scientific Reports , and IEEE journals. Current projects focus on AI-driven gait analysis, musculoskeletal modeling, and XR applications in healthcare.
S. Mohadeseh Taheri-Mousavi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), part of the College of Engineering. She joined CMU in September 2022 after postdoctoral appointments at MIT and Brown University. Her research is supported by major grants from NASA STRI, DARPA, the Army Research Laboratory, and the Naval Nuclear Laboratory, and she is affiliated with the NextManufacturing Center and the Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation. Her educational background includes a Ph.D. from EPFL, Switzerland, and M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees from Sharif University of Technology, Iran. She was awarded both early and advanced Swiss National Science Foundation fellowships during her postdoctoral studies. Taheri-Mousavi’s research focuses on the intersection of materials science, mechanical engineering, and computer science. She develops multi-scale computational models and AI-driven frameworks—such as AlloyGPT and generative AI agents—to design next-generation structural alloys, particularly for additive manufacturing and extreme environments. Her work emphasizes materials sustainability, industrial decarbonization, and uncertainty quantification in alloy design. The integration of machine learning with Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) and CALPHAD methods enables rapid exploration of high-dimensional composition and processing spaces. Her recent publications (2023–2025) show a strong trend toward AI/ML applications in alloy discovery, hydrogen embrittlement modeling, and high-temperature aluminum and tungsten alloys. These works reflect a deep commitment to accelerating materials innovation through human-AI collaboration and smart experimental validation. Her scientific honors include prestigious Swiss National Science Foundation fellowships. She has also received seed funding from the Scott Institute for Energy Innovation to study hydrogen embrittlement. She advises a dynamic team of doctoral students and a postdoctoral researcher, working on topics including hydrogen embrittlement, generative AI for welding, and gradient alloys. Her research is funded by high-impact grants from NASA, DARPA, the Army, and the Naval Nuclear Laboratory, supporting transformative projects in structural alloy design. She leads the Taheri-Mousavi Group, which operates within CMU’s Materials Characterization Facility and the NextManufacturing Center. The group focuses on developing novel AI-integrated computational frameworks to guide efficient and intelligent experimentation in alloy development.
Prof. Liqiu Meng serves as Chair of Cartography and Visual Analytics at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). He specializes in advanced geospatial research, digital cartography, and human-technology collaboration frameworks. Current Faculty at TUM Chair of Cartography and Visual Analytics Research Focus: His work bridges cartographic theory with cutting-edge technology, covering topics like 3D urban modeling, AI ethics visualization, geovisual analytics, and spatiotemporal data interpretation. Urban Morphology Analysis AI Ethics Cartography Geovisual Analytics 3D City Data Integration Location-Based Service Design Publications: Recent works (2025-2024) demonstrate expertise in explainable AI for urban analysis, multi-agent systems for geospatial interaction, and advanced spatial modeling techniques. Contact: liqiu.meng@tum.de | contact.lfk@ed.tum.de
Martin Sposato is a Professor at Zayed University whose research focuses on the intersection of artificial intelligence, educational leadership, and organizational development. His work spans multiple disciplines including education, business, and human resources management, with particular emphasis on how AI technologies transform leadership practices and institutional operations. Dr. Sposato's research interests center on Artificial Intelligence in Education, Educational Leadership, Digital Transformation, and Human Resources Management. His work explores how AI can be effectively integrated into educational leadership practices while addressing ethical considerations and equity issues. He has developed frameworks for understanding AI applications across ten distinct domains in higher education leadership, including Administrative Efficiency, Personalized Learning, and Ethical AI Leadership. His publication record demonstrates significant contributions to understanding AI implementation in educational contexts, with a focus on creating structured frameworks for evaluation and adoption. His research shows a clear trajectory toward developing practical tools for educational leaders to navigate the complex landscape of AI integration while maintaining educational integrity and addressing potential risks. Artificial intelligence in educational leadership: a comprehensive taxonomy and future directions (2025) Transforming Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics With AI (2025) Leadership strategies for implementing environmental management systems (2025) Bias and its impact on hiring and promotion (2025) Artificial intelligence in modern human resources practice (2025) Dr. Sposato's work on leadership extends beyond technology to explore fundamental leadership concepts, including followership theory, global leadership dynamics, and the balance between leader-centric and more distributed leadership models. His research provides valuable insights for organizations navigating digital transformation while maintaining human-centered values and ethical practices.
Aidong Zhang is the Thomas M. Linville Professor of Computer Science at the University of Virginia, with joint appointments in Biomedical Engineering and the School of Data Science. Her research focuses on machine learning, interpretable AI, federated learning, and generative AI applications in healthcare and bioinformatics. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Purdue University. Dr. Zhang has been honored with prestigious awards including the ACM Fellow (2017), IEEE Fellow (2009), and the 2025 Distinguished Researcher Award from UVA. Her work bridges computational methods with biomedical challenges, emphasizing fairness, robustness, and explainability in AI systems. Key research areas include federated learning frameworks, concept-based models, and large language models for scientific hypothesis generation. Dr. Zhang leads a lab offering PhD positions in machine learning, bioinformatics, and health informatics. Notable grants include NSF projects on explainable AI platforms and hardware-software co-design for extreme-scale machine learning. Education: Ph.D., Computer Science, Purdue University Affiliations: School of Engineering and Applied Science, School of Data Science Grants: NSF-funded projects on federated learning, multimodal analysis, and biomedical AI Labs/Teams: Zhang's Research Group focusing on interpretable machine learning and healthcare applications
Gianluca Setti is a Full Professor at the Department of Electronics and Telecommunications (DET) at Polytechnic University of Turin, where he has been serving since 2017. He previously held positions at the University of Ferrara from 1997 to 2017. His institutional roles include being the Contact Person for the Research Quality Evaluation process, Member of the Interdepartmental Center SmartData@PoliTO - Big Data and Data Science Laboratory, and Member of the University Quality Assurance Committee. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of the Proceedings of the IEEE, the first non-US editor to hold this position. Dr. Setti's research spans multiple interdisciplinary fields including machine learning, artificial intelligence, big data analytics, Internet of Things, biomedical signal processing, power electronics, and electromagnetic compatibility. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications, particularly focusing on compressed sensing, neural networks, and circuit design for specialized applications. His research has significant implications for healthcare, sustainable infrastructure, and next-generation electronics. His publication record reveals a consistent trajectory from foundational work in chaotic systems and neural networks to contemporary applications in AI, IoT, and edge computing. The most recent publications demonstrate his focus on anomaly detection at the edge, neural oracles for biosignal processing, and power electronics innovations. His work shows strong integration between theoretical signal processing and practical circuit implementation. 1998 Caianiello prize (best Italian Ph.D. thesis on Neural Networks) IEEE Fellow (2006) IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Distinguished Lecturer (2004, 2015) 2004 IEEE CAS Society Darlington Award 2013 IEEE CAS Society Meritorious Service Award 2013 IEEE CAS Society Guillemin-Cauer Award 2019 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems best paper award Multiple best paper awards at major conferences including ECCTD2005, EMCZurich2005, ISCAS2011, PRIME2019, and EMCCOMPO2019 Dr. Setti has supervised numerous PhD students across various research domains including electromagnetic compatibility, signal and power integrity, communication networks, mechatronics and robotics. His research is supported by significant funding including national PRIN projects, EU-funded JTI-ECSEL initiatives, and commercial contracts. He leads the VLSILAB Group at DET, focusing on circuit architectures, embedded systems, and AI applications. His current projects include DECORI (anomaly detection), StorAIge (embedded storage for AI), PROGRESSUS (energy infrastructure), CONNECT (smart grid), and CONVERGENCE (wearable healthcare applications).
Ngoc Thanh Nguyen is a Full Professor at Wroclaw University of Science and Technology where he serves as Head of the Department of Applied Informatics. He holds the prestigious title of Professor granted by the President of Poland and has been recognized as a Distinguished Scientist of ACM since 2009. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of both the Journal of Information and Telecommunication (JIT) and the Vietnam Journal of Computer Science (VJCS), and chairs the IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Computational Collective Intelligence. His research spans computational collective intelligence, knowledge integration, data mining, social media analysis, and sentiment analysis. Professor Nguyen has pioneered significant methodologies in spatial data clustering within network space, inter-sequence pattern mining, and graph neural network applications. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in intelligent information systems, demonstrating particular expertise in handling complex spatial and sequential data structures. His research has evolved from foundational pattern mining techniques to sophisticated neural network approaches for geospatial and social data analysis. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on spatial data analysis in network environments, with significant contributions to clustering algorithms, graph neural networks, and pattern mining. His work consistently addresses efficiency challenges in data processing while expanding into emerging areas like Vietnamese language processing and topological data analysis. The research demonstrates a clear trajectory from traditional data mining techniques toward more sophisticated AI-driven approaches that incorporate spatial relationships and network topologies. Distinguished Scientist of ACM (2009) ACM Distinguished Speaker (2009-2013) IEEE Distinguished Visitor (2009-2013) Title of Professor granted by the President of Poland Professor Nguyen has supervised over 20 PhD students to completion and currently mentors several ongoing doctoral candidates. His academic leadership extends to founding two major conference series: the Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems (ACIIDS) and the International Conference on Computational Collective Intelligence (ICCCI), which have become significant venues in their respective fields. His collaborative network spans multiple institutions, particularly with Yeungnam University as evidenced by several co-supervised PhD projects. As founder and chair of the IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Computational Collective Intelligence, he leads an international community of researchers advancing this specialized field. His departmental leadership at Wroclaw University of Science and Technology positions him at the center of applied informatics research and education in Poland, with particular emphasis on computational intelligence applications.
Joo Heung Yoon, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His research develops machine learning models for predicting hemodynamic instability in critical care settings, with applications extending to space medicine environments. His educational background includes: MD from Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, South Korea (2002) Internal Medicine Internship at Maimonides Medical Center - SUNY Downstate (2007) Internal Medicine Residency at New York Medical College (2009) Research Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School (2011) Research Fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School (2014) Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (2017) Dr. Yoon specializes in identifying hidden pathologic patterns through machine learning, developing prediction models for shock, hemorrhage, and tachycardia using large-scale clinical data. His work bridges critical care medicine with AI, focusing on real-world ICU implementation through alert systems and user interfaces. He actively explores microgravity applications, aiming to create feasible prediction algorithms for resource-constrained space missions where timely high-stake decisions are critical. His publication trend (2018-2020) reveals consistent advancement in hemodynamic prediction models, transitioning from theoretical frameworks to practical implementation strategies. These works integrate supervised ML and deep neural networks to address circulatory shock, hemorrhage identification, and instability surrogates, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary collaboration between clinical medicine and engineering. Notable awards include: SCCM Gold Snapshot Award (2019) ATS Abstract Award (2018) Excellence in Clinical Service Award (2010) Partners in Excellence Award (2009) Richard D. Levere Teaching Award (2008) As Principal Investigator for NIH K23 grant GM138984 (2020-2025), Dr. Yoon leads research on machine learning-driven shock prediction models. He mentors medical students and house staff daily in the ICU, specializing in cardiopulmonary physiology teaching. His grant portfolio focuses on therapeutic strategies for circulatory shock in critically-ill patients, with strong industry-academic partnerships. Based at UPMC Montefiore, Dr. Yoon collaborates with Carnegie Mellon University's Machine Learning School and Pitt Engineering to develop clinical decision support systems. His team is designing graphic user interfaces for spaceflight applications where resource limitations demand highly efficient predictive analytics for hemodynamic crises.
Guofu Zhou , the Frederick Bierman & James E. Spears Professor of Finance at Washington University's Olin Business School , has been a faculty member since 1990. His academic career includes multiple Reid Teaching Awards (2020, 2019, 2018, 2014, 2010) Best Paper Awards (Institute for Quantitative Investment Research 2019, Chinese Finance Association 2010, Inquire UK/Europe 2019 & 2024) and affiliations with journals like the Journal of Financial Economics and Management Science . Education: PhD, Duke University (1990) MA, Duke University (1987) MS, Academia Sinica (1985) BS, Chengdu University of Technology (1982) His research bridges empirical asset pricing and applied AI/machine learning , with a focus on market efficiency anomaly exploitation Bayesian inference option pricing Chinese financial markets behavioral finance He has contributed to understanding equity risk premium predictability, technical analysis, and portfolio optimization techniques. Key trends in his Journal of Financial Economics , Journal of Finance , and Review of Financial Studies publications include machine learning applications in asset pricing , anomaly-market linkages , and fear sentiment in Treasury markets . Recent work with ChatGPT explores textual analysis of earnings calls. Scientific Awards: Best Paper Award, Institute for Quantitative Investment Research (2019) Finalist for Crowell Memorial Prize (2024) Led multiple Best Paper Awards at conferences like FMA and SIF Contact: zhou@wustl.edu | Office: Simon Hall Room 207
Zhandong Liu is an Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine with joint appointments in the Department of Pediatrics and Department of Neurology . He serves as Chief of Computational Sciences at Texas Children's Hospital and co-directs the Quantitative & Computational Biosciences Graduate Program at Baylor. Education: B.S. in Computer Science, Nankai University (2001) M.S. in Computer Science, Wayne State University (2003) Ph.D. in Genomics and Computational Biology, University of Pennsylvania (2010) Dr. Liu's research integrates genomics , machine learning , and bioinformatics to advance understanding of neurological diseases. His work focuses on: Multi-omics data integration for disease mechanism discovery Development of cloud-based CRISPR analysis tools like CRISPRcloud Augmented reality platforms for biomedical data visualization Identification of disease genes through computational models Alternative splicing analysis in cancer and neurodegeneration Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics algorithms His recent publications emphasize Alzheimer's disease , MECP2 syndromes , and computational therapy prediction across multiple domains. Scientific awards include the 2018 Outstanding Service Award from the International Association for Intelligent Biology and Medicine. He has secured major grants from NIH, CPRIT, and NSF for projects including: NSF grant #199977 (2018-2020): Augmented reality therapy platforms CPRIT grant #RP170387 (2016-2019): Network-guided cancer analysis NIH #1R01AG057339 (2017-2022): Alzheimer's disease networks As head of the Liu Lab , he leads teams developing tools like: MARRVEL : Human-model organism gene variant integration CRISPRcloud : Secure CRISPR screen analysis platform CrypSplice : Cryptic splicing detection algorithm
Cynthia D. Rudin is the Gilbert, Louis, and Edward Lehrman Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at Duke University, with joint appointments in the Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Statistical Science, Mathematics, and Biostatistics & Bioinformatics. She directs the Interpretable Machine Learning Lab and has held previous positions at MIT, Columbia, and NYU. Her educational background includes: Undergraduate degree from the University at Buffalo PhD from Princeton University (2004) Research Interests: Dr. Rudin's research focuses on interpretable machine learning and its applications across multiple domains. Her work emphasizes creating machine learning models whose reasoning processes people can understand, which includes algorithms for extremely sparse models, interpretable neural networks, interpretable matching methods for causal inference, and dimension reduction for data visualization. She applies these techniques to critical societal problems in healthcare, criminal justice, materials science, and other domains. Her lab has developed practical code for sparse models such as decision lists, decision trees, and additive models that provably optimize accuracy and sparsity. Dr. Rudin's recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on interpretable AI applications across diverse fields including healthcare (mortality risk scores, breast cancer prediction), materials science (metamaterials design), and environmental justice (location-based health analysis). Her work consistently emphasizes practical implementations with real-world impact, particularly in high-stakes decision-making domains where model transparency is critical. Scientific Awards: Squirrel AI Award for Artificial Intelligence for the Benefit of Humanity (2022) - often described as the "Nobel Prize of AI" INFORMS Society on Data Mining Prize (2024) Guggenheim Fellowship (2022) Three-time winner of the INFORMS Innovative Applications in Analytics Award (2013, 2016, 2019) Winner of the 2023 John M. Chambers Statistical Software Award for PaCMAP Winner of the 2024 Award for Innovation in Statistical Programming and Analytics Dr. Rudin has advised numerous PhD students and postdocs who have co-authored significant publications with her. Her lab has received substantial funding for projects applying interpretable machine learning to healthcare (seizure prediction in ICU patients), criminal justice (crime series analysis), and energy infrastructure (underground electrical distribution networks). Her work on the Series Finder algorithm has been adapted by the NYPD and has been running live in NYC since 2016. She directs the Interpretable Machine Learning Lab at Duke, which includes the Almost-Matching-Exactly Lab focused on interpretable causal inference. Her team develops practical code implementations for all their research, emphasizing usability and real-world application in critical domains.