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    Wei Wang

    Leonard Kleinrock Professor in Computer Science and Director of the Scalable Analytics Institute (ScAI) at University of California, Los Angeles

    Wei Wang is a Chinese-born American computer scientist and the Leonard Kleinrock Chair Professor in Computer Science and Computational Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).123 She is also the director of the Scalable Analytics Institute (ScAI).123 Her LinkedIn username is wei-wang-8800845.5

    Wang's research interests include big data analytics and modeling, database systems, natural language processing, bioinformatics and computational biology, and computational medicine.13 Her expertise lies in designing efficient algorithms for discovering and representing complex patterns in large-scale, heterogeneous data.47

    Wei Wang received her undergraduate training in computer science at Nankai University from 1990 to 1993.1 She then received an MS in Systems Science from Binghamton University in 1995 and a PhD in computer science from UCLA in 1999.1 Before returning to UCLA in 2012, she was a research staff member at the IBM Watson Research Center and a professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.12

    Awards and Honors::

    • ACM Fellow (2020)16
    • IEEE Fellow (2023)6
    • ACM SIGKDD Service Award (2016)136
    • Okawa Foundation Research Award (2013)134
    • IEEE ICDM Outstanding Service Award (2012)13
    • Phillip and Ruth Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement (2007)13
    • Microsoft Research New Faculty Fellow (2005)134
    • NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award (2005)134
    • IBM Invention Achievement Awards (2000, 2001)136

    Highlights

    Apr 6 · en.wikipedia.org
    Wei Wang (computer scientist) - Wikipedia
    Feb 1 · uclahealth.org
    Wei Wang, PhD - Member Directory - UCLA Health

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