Faculty Researchers at UL Lafayette
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Bhupatiraju, Ravi Teja, MBBS, PhD Health Informatics Research Scientist, Center for Applied AI Research Interests: Clinical decision-making using LLMs, Biomedical information retrieval, clinical education standards, clinical cognition. |
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Barhorst, Alan A., Ph.D., PE, FASME Professor, Alumni Association/LEQSF Professor, Department Head, Mechanical Engineering Nonlinear Dynamics and Robotics Lab, UL Lafayette Research Interests: Biomechanics, healthcare engineering, mechatronics, micro-electro-mechanical systems, multi-body electrodynamics, robotics, signal processing. |
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Chaudhry, Beenish Moalla Associate Professor School of Computing and Informatics Research Interests: Human-computer interaction, health informatics, mobile computing, and health data analytics. |
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Chen, Li, PhD. Associate Professor School of Computing and Informatics Research Interest: Federated computing, big data analytics, machine learning systems, resource allocation, cloud computing. |
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Chu, Chee-Hung (Henry) Professor, Lockheed Martin/BORSF Endowed Professor, Computing and Informatics; Executive Director, Informatics Research Institute Research Interests: Machine learning and Computer vision (Medical imaging), Clinical Trials, Pattern recognition. |
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Faisal, Tanvir, PhD Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Research Interest: Biomechanics, structures, image-based computational biomechanics, mechanics of 3D printed cellular structures. |
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Gottumukkala, Raju, PhD AAMA/LEQSF Regents Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering; Director of Research, Informatics Research Institute Director, Center for Applied AI Research Interests: Human-centric intelligent systems, multimodal sensing and learning, privacy-aware methods for human behavior sensing, cyber-physical system security, AI/ML for emergency management and public health. |
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Hei, Xiali (Sharon), PhD Associate Professor Alfred and Helen M. Lamson Endowed Professor School of Computing and Informatics
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Hosseini, Majid, PhD Artificial Intelligence Research Scientist, Center for Applied AI Research Interests: Multimodal learning, human-centric intelligent systems, real-world implementation science, federated learning, and telehealth. |
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Kolluru, Ramesh, PhD Vice President for Research, Innovation, and Economic Development Professor, School of Computing and Informatics Research Interests: Control Systems, Health Informatics, Social Computing. |
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Lakhotia, Arun, PhD Director of the Center for Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity; Professor, Computing and Informatics; Director, Software Research Lab Research Interests: Software engineering, security, and trusted computing. |
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Maida, Anthony, PhD Associate Professor, Computer Science Biological Intelligence Lab Research Interests: Intelligent systems, neural networks, brain simulation, neurocomputing, computational neuroscience, and AI explainability. |
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Sanchez, Angie V., MD, MPH Health Innovation Officer, Louisiana Center for Health Innovation Research Interests: Equity in science, health, and community development. |
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Shi, Min, PhD Assistant Professor, School of Computing and Informatics Research Interests: Computer vision and fairness in AI and medical informatics, federated learning, medical AI, and graph learning. |
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Sittig, Scott PhD, MHI, RHIA Associate Professor, Health Information Management
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Tozal, Mehmet, PhD Francis Patrick Clark/BORSF Endowed Associate Professor, Computing and Informatics Research Interests: Anomaly detection, complex systems, cybersecurity, health informatics (data analysis & visualization domains), decision support systems. |
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Wilson, Gabriela, PhD Director, Louisiana Center for Health Innovation; Dr. J. Robert Rivet Endowed Chair; Acadian Ambulance Service/BORSF Eminent Scholar Endowed Chair in Health Informatics; Professor, College of Nursing and Health Sciences Research Interests: Health and pharmaco-informatics, interprofessional education and multidisciplinary research with community, academic, and industrial partners, and social media analytics. |
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Zheng, Hao, PhD, Assistant Professor Computing and Informatics, Intelligent Biomedical Data Analytics Lab Research Interests: Biomedical image and data analysis, multi-modal learning, and reliable AI. |