Faculty Directory

Program Director

Janyce Wiebe, Department of Computer Science

Program Faculty

Shyam Visweswaran
Data Mining Patient-specific Predictive Modeling Medical Anomaly Detection Decision Support Systems	Office: VALE M-183 Phone: (412) 648-6753 Fax: (412) 647-7190 Email: shv3@pitt.edu
Kevin Ashley
Case-Based Reasoning Intelligent Tutoring Systems Legal Information Management and Retrieval	Office: 317 LAW, 518 LRDC Phone (LAW): (412) 648-1495 Phone (LRDC): (412) 624-7496 Email: ashley@pitt.edu
Peter Brusilovsky
Adaptive Web-Based Systems Adaptive Hypermedia Adaptive Interfaces Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Shells	Office: 726 IS Phone: (412) 624-9404 Phone (secretary): (412) 624-9400 Email: peterb@sis.pitt.edu
Bruce Buchanan - Emeritus
Expert Systems Hypothesis Formation Medical Decision Making Machine Learning	Office: 6311 SENSQ Phone: (412) 624-9183 Email: buchanan@cs.pitt.edu
Shi-Kuo Chang
Visual Languages Distributed Multimedia Systems Image Information Systems	Office: 6101 SENSQ Phone: (412) 624-8423 Fax: (412) 624-8423 Email: chang@cs.pitt.edu
Wendy Chapman
Natural language processing Medical decision support Machine learning	Office: VALE M-183 Phone: (412) 647-7113 Fax: (412) 647-7190 Email: wec6@pitt.edu
Gregory Cooper
Application of Probability Theory and Decision Theory to Medical Informatics Problems Bayesian Belief Networks Causal Discovery Data Mining	Office: VALE M-183 Phone: (412) 647-7113 Email: gfc@cbmi.pitt.edu Toni Porterfield (secretary) Email: tlp@cbmi.pitt.edu
Rebecca Crowley
Computer-Based Education Medical Cognition Decision Support Human-computer Interaction	Office: UPMC Shadyside - WG19.1 Phone: (412) 623-1752 Email: crowleyrs@msx.upmc.edu
Robert Daley
Theory of Learning Algorithms Genetic Algorithms Mathematical and Philosophical Foundations in Computer Science	Office: 5401 SENSQ Phone: (412) 624-8415 Email: daley@cs.pitt.edu
Marek Druzdzel
Decision-Theoretic Methods in Intelligent Systems Decision Support Systems for Strategic Business Planning	Office: 740 IS Phone: (412) 624-9432 Email: marek@sis.pitt.edu Pearl Berger (secretary) Phone: (412) 624-9403 Heather Frye (secretary) Phone: (412) 624-9404
Douglas Fridsma
Development of computational tools based on formal organization theory to study technology introduction, Clinical work processes Collaboration between healthcare providers.	Office: VALE M-183 Phone: (412) 647-7113 Fax: (412) 647-7190 Email: fridsma@cbmi.pitt.edu
Vanathi Gopalakrishnan
Bioinformatics - Gene Expression Analysis Machine Learning - Symbolic Inductive Learning from Temporal Data, Data Mining Scientific Experiment Design and Planning Macromolecular Crystallization	Office: VALE M-183 Phone: (412) 647-7113 Email: vanathi@pitt.edu
Daqing He
Cross-media information retrieval Multilingual information retrieval	Office: 651 IS Phone: (412) 624 2477 Email: daqing@mail.sis.pitt.edu
Milos Hauskrecht
Planning, reasoning ,and optimization in the presence of uncertainty Machine learning and data mining Applications of AI in medicine and finance	Office: 5329 SENSQ Phone: (412) 624-8845 Email: milos@cs.pitt.edu
Stephen Hirtle
Spacial Cognition Classification Mathematical Psychology	Office: 735 IS Phone: (412) 624-9434 Email: sch@sis.pitt.edu Mary Kerr (secretary) Phone: (412) 624-9402 Email: kerr@sis.pitt.edu
Rebecca Hwa
Statistical Natural Language Processing Life-Like Computer Agents Artificial Intelligence Human Computer Interfaces	Office: 5421 SENSQ Phone: (412) 624-7953 Fax: (412) 624-8854 Email: hwa@cs.pitt.edu
Pam Jordan
Computational Linguistics Discourse Interpretation and Generation Dialogue Systems Knowledge Representation and Reasoning Lexical Semantics Machine Translation	Office: 740 LRDC Phone: (412) 624-7459 Fax: (412) 624-9368 Email: pjordan@pitt.edu
Alan Lesgold
Formal Modeling and Intelligent Computer-Based Instruction of Complex Skills	Office: 559 LRDC Phone: (412) 624-7045 Fax: (412) 624-9149 (to my attn) Email: al@pitt.edu
Michael Lewis
Intelligent Agents in Human Teams Visual Information Retrieval Interfaces Ecological Cognition in Visualization	Office: A200 IS Phone: (412) 624-9426 Fax: (412) 624-2788 Email: ml@sis.pitt.edu
Diane Litman
Computational Linguistics Knowledge Representation Plan Recognition Spoken Language Processing User Modeling	Office: 5105 SENSQ Phone: (412) 624-8838 Email: litman@cs.pitt.edu
Paul Munro
Neural Networks Neurobiological Models Data Compression and Error Correction	Office: 703 IS Phone: (412) 624-9427 Phone (secretary): (412) 624-9400 Email: pmunro@mail.sis.pitt.edu
Christian Schunn
Scientific Reasoning and Discovery Learning Computational Modeling of Strategy Choice Categorization and Causal Reasoning	Office: 821 LRDC Phone: (412) 624-8807 Email: schunn@pitt.edu
Richard Simpson
Computer Access Augmentative Communication Rehabilitation Robotics Adaptive Interfaces	Office: VALE M-183 Phone: (412) 383-6593 Email: ris20@pitt.edu
Fu-Chiang (Rich) Tsui
Computer Communication Networks Database Management Systems Decision Support Systems, Clinical Hospital Communication Systems Hyperlipidemia Internet Monitoring, Physiologic Practice Guidelines Reminder Systems User-Computer Interface	Office: 550 Cellomics Building 100 Technology Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Phone: (412) 383-8139 Fax: (412) 383-8135 Email: tsui@cbmi.pitt.edu
Kurt VanLehn
Intelligent Tutoring Systems Cognitive Simulations Machine Learning	Office: 823 LRDC Phone: (412) 624-7458 Phone (secretary): (412) 624-7458 Email: vanlehn@cs.pitt.edu
Michael Wagner
Construction of Decision-Theoretic Reminder Systems Computer-Assisted Medical Decision Making Data Accuracy in Computer-Based Medical Records	Office: VALE M-183 Phone: (412) 647-7113 Email: mmw@cbmi.pitt.edu
Janyce Wiebe
Computational Linguistics Discourse Processing and Word-Sense Disambiguation Statistical Natural Language Processing	Office: 5409 SENSQ Phone: (412) 624-9590 Email: wiebe@cs.pitt.edu