AI Faculty

Fall 2024

The following list presents faculty members actively engaged in AI research within the Department of Computer Science at Emory University.

Professors

Eugene Agichtein

• Research Areas: Information Retrieval, Web Search, Conversational AI, Natural Language Processing

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar

• Websites: Personal, Intelligent Information Access Lab

• Joined Emory in Fall 2006

Yana Bromberg

• Research Areas: Bioinformatics, Protein Structure and Function, Genome Variation Analysis, Personalized Medicine, Metagenomics

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar

• Website: Bromberg Lab

• Joined Emory in Spring 2023

Li Xiong

• Research Areas: Privacy Enhancing Technology, AI for Health, Mobility Data

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar

• Websites: Assured Information Management and Sharing Lab

• Joined Emory in Fall 2005

Associate Professors

Jinho Choi

• Research Areas: Conversational AI, Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: Emory NLP Research Lab
• Joined Emory in Fall 2014

Joyce Ho

• Research Areas: Data Mining, Healthcare Informatics

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: Practical Data Mining & Exploration Lab
• Joined Emory in Spring 2016

Chinmay Kulkarni

• Research Areas: Human-AI interaction, Social Computing

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: https://cs.cmu.edu/~chinmayk
• Joined Emory in Fall 2022

Fei Liu

• Research Areas: Large Language Models, Automatic Summarization, Generative AI, Natural Langauge Processing

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: https://www.cs.emory.edu/~fliu40
• Joined Emory in Fall 2022

Yolanda Rankin

• Research Areas: Human-Computer Interaction, CS Education, Gaming

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: TBA

• Joined Emory in Fall 2023

Andreas Züfle

• Research Areas: Spatial Databases, Data Mining, Geosimulation, Spatial Computing

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: https://www.zuefle.org
• Joined Emory in Fall 2022

Assistant Professors

Wei Jin

• Research Areas: Data-Efficient Learning, Graph Neural Networks, Trustworthy AI

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: http://www.cs.emory.edu/~wjin30
• Joined Emory in Fall 2023

Joon-Seok Kim

• Research Areas: Prescriptive Analytics, Spatio-temporal Databases, Data Mining, Agent Based Modeling

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: GeoSpatial Science
• Joined Emory in Fall 2024

Kai Shu

• Research Areas: Data Mining, Trustworthy AI, Social Computing, Misinformation

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: https://www.cs.emory.edu/~kshu5/
• Joined Emory in Fall 2024

Shengpu Tang

• Research Area: Reinforcement learning, Healthcare

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: https://shengpu-tang.me
• Joined Emory in Fall 2024

Emily Wall

• Research Areas: Visual Analytics, Information Visualization, Cognitive Bias, Decision Making

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Websites: Personal, Cognition and Visualization Lab
• Joined Emory in Fall 2021

Kristin Williams

• Research Areas: Human-Computer Interaction, Physical Computing

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: http://www.cs.emory.edu/~kwil271
• Joined Emory in Fall 2022

Carl Yang

• Research Areas: Graph Data Mining, Knowledge Graphs, Federated Learning

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: http://cs.emory.edu/~jyang71
• Joined Emory in Fall 2020

Liang Zhao

• Research Areas: Spatial Data Nining, Graph Neural Networks, Generative AI

• Publications: Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar
• Website: https://cs.emory.edu/~lzhao41
• Joined Emory in Fall 2020