HUmans | MAchines | Networks | Society

Emilio Ferrara (Professor of Computer Science at USC) & (HUmans | MAchines | Networks | Society) Lab


Emilio Ferrara is a Professor of Computer Science at the Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science (USC Viterbi), Communication (USC Annenberg), and Preventive Medicine (Keck School of Medicine of USC). He’s also a Principal Scientist at the University of Southern California‘s Information Sciences Institute, and Principal Investigator of the Machine Intelligence and Data Science (MINDS) group. The HUMANS LAB‘s research core is Humans & Machines + Networks & Society and this is our team:

emilio ferrara

Emilio Ferrara (PI)

luca luceri

Luca Luceri
Research Scientist

alexander bisberg

Alex Bisberg
(CS Ph.D.)

charles bickham

Charles (Duke) Bickham
(CS Ph.D.)

emily chen

Emily Chen
(CS Ph.D.)

eun cheol choi

Eun Cheol Choi
(Communication Ph.D.)

priyanka dey

Priyanka Dey
(CS Ph.D.)

bijean ghafouri

Bijean Ghafouri
(PolSci Ph.D.)

julie jiang

Julie Jiang
(CS Ph.D.)

bumju jung

Bumju Jung
(Communication Ph.D.)

hsien-te kao

Hsien-Te Kao
(CS Ph.D.)

gabby pinto

Gabby Pinto
(CS Ph.D.)

alexander spangher

Alex Spangher
(CS Ph.D.)

yilei zeng

Yilei Zeng
(CS Ph.D.)

leonardo blas

Leonardo Blas
(CS Ph.D. ’24)

parnian fazel

Parnian Fazel
(CS Ph.D. ’24)

jinyi ye

Jinyi Ye
(CS Ph.D. ’24)

siyi zhou

Siyi Zhou
(Comm Ph.D. ’24)

richard peng

Richard Peng
(CS BSc)

jinhu qi

Jinhu Qi
(Visiting)

chiyu wei

Chiyu Wei
(CS Ms)

Alumni Hall of Fame

Goran MuricAlessandro BessiHoma HosseinmardiAnna SapienzaZhenxiang Gao
Goran Muric Alessandro Bessi Homa Hosseinmardi Anna SapienzaGao Zhenxiang
Principal Scientist, InferLink Corp.Nextbit AI, Director AI R&D University of Pennsylvania, Senior Research ScientistAssistant Professor, University of CopenhagenUniversity of Connecticut, Postdoc
Former Scientists & Postdocs
Adam BadawyHerbert H.C. ChangAshok DebPalash Goyal Akira Matsui Karishma SharmaShen YanMeiqing Zhang
Adam BadawyHerbert ChangAshok DebPalash GoyalAkira MatsuiKarishma SharmaShen YanMeiqing Zhang
Next: Principal Data Scientist, Capital One Assistant Professor, DartmouthSenior Lecturer, West PointSenior AI Research Manager, Samsung ResearchAssistant Professor, Yokohama National UniversityApplied Scientist, AmazonResearch Scientist, MetaPostdoc, William & Mary
Former PhD Students
Samar Haider
Samar Haider
Next: PhD at University of Pennsylvania
Weiwei Zheng
Weiwei Zheng
Big Data Developer at Huawei
Divya Choudhary
Divya Choudhary
Senior Research Scientist at Samsung Research
Aditya Gupta
Aditya Gupta
Software Development Engineer II, Amazon
Dhruv Mathew
Dhruv Mathew
Machine Learning Engineer, Applied Research at Quantiphi
Ankith Mohan
Ankith Mohan
Next: CS PhD student @ Virginia Tech
Vikram Mudaliar
Vikram Mudaliar
Software Engineer II at Amazon
Huy Tran Nghiem
Huy Tran Nghiem
CS PhD student @ University of Maryland
Jaimin Patel
Jaimin Patel
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Vandana Sreenivasa Rao
Search @Salesforce

Yifei Crystal Chen
Next: Data Scientist at Facebook
Liuliu Chen
Liuliu Chen
Zihang Sky E
Zihang Sky E
PhD student, Northwestern University
Zihang Sky E
Nikhil Jindal
Amazon SDE
Former Undergrads and Master’s students

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