Data Science

Related Faculty

Morgan G. Ames

Morgan Ames

Alumni (MIMS 2006)
Assistant Professor of Practice
Science and technology studies; computer-supported cooperative work and social computing; education; anthropology; youth technocultures; ideology and inequity; critical data science
Daniel Aranki

Daniel Aranki

Assistant Professor of Practice
Predictive medicine; artificial intelligence; machine learning; tele-health; information disclosure; privacy; security.
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David Bamman

Associate Professor
Natural language processing, computational social science, machine learning, digital humanities
Coye Cheshire

Coye Cheshire

Professor
Trust, social exchange, social psychology, and information exchange
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John Chuang

Professor
Biosensory computing; climate informatics; information economics and policy

Recent Publications

Data Science news

Aditya Parameswaran
Aditya Parameswaran Awarded Best Paper at SIGMOD 2020

Assistant Professor Aditya Parameswaran has been awarded the Best Paper Award at the 2020 ACM SIGMOD/PODS Conference for his joint paper: “ShapeSearch: A Flexible and Efficient System for Shape-based Exploration of Trendlines.”

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Hany Farid, Joshua Blumenstock Awarded Seed Funding for COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts

Professors Hany Farid and Joshua Blumenstock have been awarded seed funding for their projects designed to mitigate the COVID-19 crisis by CITRIS and the Banatao Institute.

Josh Blumenstock
Joshua Blumenstock: Machine Learning Can Help Get COVID-19 Aid To Those Who Need It Most

As the COVID-19 crisis continues, hundreds of millions of citizens of low-income countries are being left without work or income. Assistant Professor Joshua Blumenstock discusses new methods to combat this.

Hany Farid
All’s Clear for Deepfakes? Think Again.

Despite growing sentiments that deepfakes are the “dog that never barked,” Hany Farid believes the worst is yet to come.

Josh Blumenstock
Joshua Blumenstock Addresses Housing Insecurity in the Wake of COVID-19

Professor Josh Blumenstock is leading a team that has received a grant to investigate and address eviction spikes and displacement risks related to COVID-19.

Aditya Parameswaran
Aditya Parameswaran Builds App to Track the Impact of Distancing Measures
Hany Farid
Hany Farid Joins other Bay Area Researchers to Fight Coronavirus
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Meet Our 2020 Award-Winning Junior Faculty

Several young faculty have receive presitigous awards and fellowships in 2020: Aditya Parameswaran, Josh Blumenstock and David Bamman.

Ashkan Soltani (MIMS 2009)
Ashkan Soltani on Apple and Google Teaming Up Against the Coronavirus
Ashkan Soltani (MIMS 2009)
Ashkan Soltani Joins Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Advisory Board