Faculty

Pang-Ning Tan:
Dr. Tan is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Michigan State University. He received my Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota. His research focuses on the development and application of data mining algorithms for a wide variety of applications including medical informatics, Earth Science, social networks, Web mining, and computer security. His current research areas include pattern discovery in large databases, mining spatio-temporal and evolving data sets, incorporating background knowledge into data mining, and mining graphs and network data.
Dr. Tan is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Michigan State University. He received my Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota. His research focuses on the development and application of data mining algorithms for a wide variety of applications including medical informatics, Earth Science, social networks, Web mining, and computer security. His current research areas include pattern discovery in large databases, mining spatio-temporal and evolving data sets, incorporating background knowledge into data mining, and mining graphs and network data.
Graduated PhD Students
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Boyang Liu (Graduated in 2022)
Research Scientist at Facebook
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Tyler Wilson(Graduated in 2021)
Machine Learning Scientist at Expedia
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Farzan Masrour (Graduated in 2021)
Data Scientist at Insider ![]()
Courtland VanDam (Graduated in 2019)
Research scientist at MIT Lincoln Labs ![]()
Jianpeng Xu (Graduated in 2017)
Data scientist at Walmart Labs ![]()
Lei Liu (Graduated in 2014)
Machine Learning Engineering Leader at Apple ![]()
Prakash Mandayam (Graduated in 2012)
Applied Scientist at Amazon ![]()
Jerry Scripps (Graduated in 2009)
Associate Professor at Grand Valley State University |
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Ding Wang (Graduated in 2021)
Software Engineer at Google ![]()
Xi Liu (Graduated in 2019)
Machine Learning Software Engineer at Pinterest ![]()
Shuai Yuan (Graduated in 2017)
Software Engineer at Google ![]()
Zubin Abraham (Graduated in 2013)
Machine Learning Research Scientist at Bosch Research ![]()
Samah Fodeh (Graduated in 2010)
Assistant Professor at Yale School of Medicine ![]() Haibin Cheng (Graduated in 2008)
Machine Learning Engineer at AirBnB ![]()
Kapila Moonesinghe (Graduated in 2007)
Asst. Professor at University of Toledo (2007-2009) |