Faculty
Jaime Carbonell
Jaime Carbonell is the Allen Newell Professor in the School of Computer Science. He is the Director of the Language Technologies Institute. Overall, he has published over 250 articles and books. His research includes text and data mining, machine translation, reasoning under uncertainty, and computational proteomics where he investigates machine learning and language technologies to…
Kai-Min Kevin Chang
Dr. Kevin Kai-Min Chang received his Ph.D. and M.S. from Carnegie Mellon University. His research interests include using mathematical methodologies and machine learning techniques to investigate and model various human cognitive processes in the brain. In particular, He has studied semantic presentation of concepts and multi-words phrases using functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and knowledge representation…
Robert Murphy
Robert Murphy is the Ray and Stephanie Lane Professor of Computational Biology. He co-founded the Computational Biology Ph.D. Program which is jointly administered with the University of Pittsburgh. He helped developed the first formal undergraduate program in computational biology in 1987 and founded the Merck Computational Biology and Chemistry program at Carnegie Mellon in 1999.…
Eric Nyberg
Eric Nyberg is a Professor in the Language Technologies Institute. He is the co-Director for the M.S. Program in Biotechnology, Innovation, and Computation as well as the MSIT Program in Very Large Information Systems. Dr. Nyberg has made significant research contributions to the fields of automatic text translation, information retrieval and automatic question answering. His…
Ravi Starl
Program Co-Director
Dr. Ravi Starzl specializes in the computational analysis and modeling of complex information-driven systems, with experience in such diverse domains as biotechnology, financial systems, and Internet topologies. His core competencies include software engineering, machine learning, mathematical modeling, Big Data systems, and several areas of biology. Dr. Starzl has extensive experience with the computational and mathematical…
John Vu
Program Director
John Vu is the Director of the M.S. in Biotechnology Innovation and Computation program as well as Distinguished Career Professor in the School of Computer Science. John was a Chief Engineer and Technical Fellow (retired) at The Boeing Company where he led several successful programs including the integration of computer design systems for the 777,…