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headshot of Amanda Coston Amanda Coston
Dept of Statistics
causal inference, machine learning, nonparametric statistics, responsible AI, algorithmic fairness
headshot of Jelani Nelson Jelani Nelson
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
theory, algorithms, streaming algorithms, dimensionality reduction, randomized algorithms, machine learning, privacy
Picture of Professor Gray outside the physics department. Heather Gray
Dept of Physics
particle physics, machine learning, algorithms, quantum algorithms, general purpose computation on the GPU (GPGPU)
Prasad Raghavendra in outdoor setting Prasad Raghavendra
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
theory(THY), optimization, complexity theory, approximation algorithms
Satish Rao Satish Rao
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
combinatorial optimization, design and analysis of algorithms
Rajan Udwani Rajan Udwani
Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
algorithms, optimization under uncertainty, Revenue Management, pricing, online platforms
John Wright John Wright
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
quantum state learning, quantum complexity theory, property testing, approximation algorithms
Umesh Vazirani Umesh Vazirani
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
quantum computation, hamiltonian complexity, analysis of algorithms, computer security
Martin P. Head-Gordon Martin P. Head-Gordon
Dept of Chemistry
theoretical chemistry, electronic structure calculations, development of novel theories and algorithms, quantum mechanics
headshot of Huiwen Jia Huiwen Jia
Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
stochastic and robust optimization, machine learning, online learning algorithms, transportation, Revenue Management, service system design
Stuart Russell in outdoor environment Stuart J. Russell
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
artificial intelligence, computational biology, algorithms, machine learning, real-time decision-making, probabilistic reasoning
Kirk Bansak Kirk Bansak
Dept of Political Science
causal inference, experimental design and analysis, algorithmic decision-making, refugee resettlement and asylum politics, public opinion, survey methodology
Kathy Yelick Katherine A. Yelick
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
high performance computing, partitioned Global Address Space programming, communication-avoiding algorithms, automatic performance tuning, high performance data analytics, computational biology
headshot of Alistair Sinclair Alistair Sinclair
Dept of Statistics
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
algorithms, applied probability, statistics, random walks, Markov chains, computational applications of randomness, Markov chain Monte Carlo, statistical physics, combinatorial optimization
headshot of Dan Klein Daniel Klein
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
unsupervised language acquisition, efficient algorithms for NLP, linguistically rich models of language, integrating symbolic and statistical methods for NLP, organization of the web, machine translation, information extraction
Olga Holtz Olga Holtz
Dept of Mathematics
numerical analysis, matrix and operator theory, approximation theory, wavelets and splines, orthogonal polynomials and special functions, analysis of algorithms and computational complexity
Shafi Goldwasser Shafi Goldwasser
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
cryptography, computational number theory, complexity theory, fault tolerant distributed computing, probabilistic proof systems, approximation algorithms, theory(THY)
Shmuel S. Oren Shmuel S. Oren
Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
economics, algorithms, financial engineering, risk management, planning, optimization, operation of electric power systems, market based coordination of network systems, trading instruments
Philip Marcus Philip Marcus
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
algorithms, fluid mechanics, nonlinear dynamics, atmospheric flows, convection, ocean flows, numerical analysis, wind energy, Bayesian optimization, neural networks, turbulence, planet formation, internal gravity waves, inertial waves, desalination, protoplanetary disks
Andy Shanken Andy Shanken
Dept of Architecture
memory, visionary architecture, the unbuilt, paper architecture, heritage conservation, architectural representation, urban representation, diagrams, history of professions, historiography, world's fairs, expositions, California architecture, themed environments
James F. O'Brien James O'Brien
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
School of Optometry
computer graphics, fluid dynamics, computer simulation, physically based animation, finite element simulation, human perception, image forensics, video forensics, computer animation, special effects for film, video game technology, motion capture, machine learning, facial animation, artificial intelligence, geometric algorithms, geometric design and modeling
Image courtesy of Art21: Art in the Twenty-First Century Stephanie Syjuco
Dept of Art Practice
art, sculpture, photography, archives, social practice, craft, activism, material culture, ceramics, digital culture, zines, alternative publishing, libraries, museums, museum display, postcolonial studies, Asian American studies, empire, textiles, ethnography, 1904 World's Fair, Filipino and Filipino American studies, whiteness studies, camouflage, DIY culture
Sung-Hou Kim Sung-Hou Kim
Dept of Chemistry
computational genomics, Genomic susceptibility of common diseases, Genomic Tree of Life, Demography of human genome diversity
Sara McMains Sara McMains
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
geometric and solid modeling, general purpose computation on the GPU (GPGPU), CAD/CAM, computational geometry, computer graphics and visualization, tool path planning, additive manufacturing, computer vision, Deep Learning
Ion Stoica Ion Stoica
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
networking and distributed computer systems, quality of service (Q of S) and resources management, modeling and performance analysis
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