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  • Saiph Savage

    Saiph Savage is an assistant professor and director of the Civic A.I. Lab at Khoury College. Her research focuses on creating intelligent civic technology to organize collective action for change, which includes battling misinformation and empowering gig and rural workers to access better jobs.

  • Samuel Scarpino

    Samuel Scarpino is an affiliate professor of the practice in Norhteastern's Network Science Institute, holding academic appointments in Khoury College, marine & environmental sciences, physics, health sciences, and the Roux Institute. He directs the Emergent Epidemics Lab and conducts research spanning topics from applied mathematics and statistics, to bioinformatics and computational biology, to machine learning and network modeling.

  • Abhi Shelat

    Abhi Shelat is a professor at Khoury College specializing in cryptography and applied security. A recipient of awards from the NSF, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and the ACM, he uses secure computation protocols to enable mutually distrusting parties, each with private inputs, to jointly compute functions while ensuring maximal privacy and correctness.

  • Weiyan Shi

    Weiyan Shi is an assistant professor in the Khoury College, jointly appointed with the College of Engineering. She is interested in NLP in the context of social influence dialogue systems such as persuasion, negotiation, and recommendation, as well as privacy-preserving NLP applications.

  • Ji-Yong Shin

    Ji-Yong Shin is an assistant professor at Khoury College. His research focuses on formal verification methods that can be applied to system designs, with additional interests in distributed systems, cloud storage systems, and operating systems.

  • Olin Shivers

    Olin Shivers is a professor at Khoury College. By focusing on the interaction between systems and higher-order typed programming languages, he can assist programmers in building robust, complex software.

  • Mohit Singhal

    Mohit Singhal is an assistant teaching professor at Khoury College. He researches how content moderation, and biases in automated moderation and ranking systems in particular, affects users and platforms.

  • David Smith

    David Smith is an associate professor at Khoury College. His research spans the fields of natural language processing, computational linguistics, information retrieval, machine learning, digital libraries, digital humanities, and political science.

  • Jessica Staddon

    Jessica Staddon is a professor of the practice at Khoury College. Her research explores AI safety, security, and privacy, and her role with Khoury College encompasses elements of teaching, research, and partnership development.

  • David Stein

    David Stein is an assistant professor, jointly appointed between Khoury College and the School of Law. He studies the interplay between emerging technologies and legal institutions, and holds seven patents for digital identity and database management technologies.

  • Jesse Stern

    Jesse Stern is an assistant teaching professor at Khoury College. He teaches courses on discrete mathematics and algorithms, both because he loves the topics and because he believes they give students a suite of useful concepts and modes of thought to tackle other problems in computer science.

  • Ravi Sundaram

    Ravi Sundaram is a professor at Khoury College and the former director of engineering at Akamai Technologies, where he helped build the world’s leading content delivery network. In his network and algorithms research, he devises efficient schemes to improve the performance of network-based applications.