Computer Science
Data science professor and students

Data Science Executive Committee

Laura Brown

Laura E. Brown

  • Professor, Computer Science
  • Associate Dean of Data Science Initiatives, College of Computing
  • Director, Data Science, M.S. and B.S. Programs

Links of Interest

Area of Expertise

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Data Mining and Data Science
  • Applications of AI and ML to Energy (microgrids, power systems), Health, and other domains
Hairong Wei

Hairong Wei

  • Professor
  • Editor-in-Chief, Forestry Research
  • Adjunct Professor, Departments of Computer Science & Mathematics

Links of Interest

  • Software developed by Wei group
    1. SignalPath-Finder (AI）
    2. DyGAF (AI)
    3. IntegraGRN (AI)
    4. JRmGRN
    5. Top-down GGM
    6. Bottom-up GGM
    7. CollaborativeNet
    8. TGMI
    9. TGPred
    10. HB-PLS
    11. BWERF
  • Prospective students and postdocs interested in plant genomics, bioinformatics, and AI/ML are welcome to contact me about developing competitive external fellowship applications, including NSF graduate and postdoctoral fellowships.

Research Interests

  • Implementation of AI in life science
  • Bioinformatics tool and software development
  • Identification of genes regulating complex traits via systems biology approaches
  • Algorithms for gene network construction;
  • Genomics of wood formation
  • Functional genomics.
  • Genome Assembly and annotation
Jianhui Yue

Jianhui Yue

  • Associate Professor, Computer Science

Links of Interest

Areas of Expertise

  • Computer Architecture
  • Operating System
  • System Optimization of Big Data Process