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Yixin Chen

Yixin Chen

Chair and Professor,
Computer and Information Science

ychen@cs.olemiss.edu
662-915-7309
203 Weir Hall, University, MS 38677
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Experience

University of Mississippi – Professor, 2017 – present
University of Mississippi – Associate Professor, 2010 – 2017
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital – Visiting Research Scientist, 2013
University of Mississippi – Assistant Professor, 2006 – 2010
University of New Orleans – Assistant Professor, 2003 – 2006
Children’s Hospital, New Orleans – Assistant Professor, 2003 – 2006

Education

Pennsylvania State University – Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering, 2003
University of Wyoming – Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, 2001
University of Wyoming – M.S., Electrical Engineering, 1999
Tsinghua University – M.S., Control Theory and Application, 1998
Beijing University of Technology – B.S., Automatic Control, 1995

Research interests

Dr. Chen’s research group develops novel statistical machine learning algorithms for real world applications.

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