Students
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Andrew Cotter - 6th year Ph. D. Student B.S.: California Institute of Technology M.A. M.S.: University of Colorado at Boulder Area of Focus: Machine Learning Advisor: Nati Srebro Email | Home Page | Phone: (773)834-9145 |
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Patrick Donovan - 5th year Ph. D. Student B.S.: McGill University Area of Focus: -- Advisor: David McAllester Email | Home Page | Phone: (773)834-2562 |
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Jian Peng - 5th year Ph. D. Student B.S. and M.A: Wuhan University Area of Focus: Bioinformatics Advisor: Jinbo Xu Email | Home Page | Phone: (773)834-0193 |
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Feng Zhao - 5th year Ph. D. Student B.S.: Peking University M.A.: University of Waterloo Area of Focus: Bioinformatics Advisor: Jinbo Xu Email | Home Page | Phone: (773)834-4501 |
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Avleen Bijral - 4th year Ph. D. Student M.S.: University of Colorado Boulder Area of Focus: Machine Learning Advisor: Nati Srebro Email | Home Page |
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Payman Yadollahpour - 4th year Ph. D. Student B.S.:Syracuse University M.S.:Brown University Area of Focus: Machine learning and its applications to machine vision. Specifically object pose and shape estimation from images, articulated tracking, and probabilistic methods for object recognition and categorization. Advisor: Greg Shakhnarovich Email | Home Page | Phone: (773)834-2574 |
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Taehwan Kim - 3rd year Ph. D. Student B.S.: Pohang University of Science and Technology M.S.: University of Southern California Area of Focus: Machine learning and Computer vision Advisors: Karen Livescu Email | Home Page | Phone: (773)834-2510 |
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Zhiyong Wang - 3rd year Ph. D. Student B.S.: Fudan University Area of Focus: Machine Learning methods in Bioinformatics, Network related problems in Computational Biology. Advisor: Jinbo Xu Email | Home Page |
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Jianzhu Ma - 2nd year Ph. D. Student B.S. and M.S.: Peking University Area of Focus: Bioinformatics Advisor: Jinbo Xu |
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Xing Xu - 2nd year Ph. D. Student B.S.: Tsinghua University Area of Focus: Machine Learning and its applications on bioinformatics Advisor: Jinbo Xu Email | Home Page | Phone: (773)834-2621 |
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Jian Yao - 2nd year Ph. D. Student B.S.: Xi'an JiaoTong University Area of Focus: Machine learning, computer vision and pattern recognition Advisor: Raquel Urtasun Email | Home Page |
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Hao Tang - 2nd year Ph. D. Student B.S.: National Taiwan University Area of Focus: Machine learning and its applications to automatic speech recognition and pronunciation modeling. Advisor: Karen Livescu Email | Home Page |
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Heejin Choi - 1st year Ph.D. Student B.S.: Yonsei University M.S.: University of Southern California and University of California, San Diego Area of Focus: Machine Learning Advisor: Nati Srebro Email | Home Page |
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Somaye Hashemifar - 1st year Ph.D. Student B.S.: University of Tehran M.S.: University of Tehran Area of Focus: Bioinformatics Advisor: Jinbo Xu Email | Phone: (773)595-6137 |
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Behnam Tavakoli Neyshabur - 1st year Ph.D. Student B.S.: Sharif University of Technology M.S.: Sharif University of Technology Area of Focus: Machine Learning and its applications in Bioinformatics Advisor: Jinbo Xu Email | Phone: (773)834-4381 |
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Siqi Sun - 1st year Ph.D. Student B.S: Fudan University Area of Focus: Machine learning, mathematical modeling and its application in bioinformatics Advisor: Jinbo Xu Email | Phone: (773)732-3759 |
Visiting Students
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Arild Brandrud Næss School: Norwegian University of Science and Technology Area of Focus: Articulatory feature-based automatic speech recognition |


















