Social Systems
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College of Science and Engineering faculty are using data science to understand people, society, and systems present within our world.
Affiliated Faculty
![Seongjin Choi](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/sjchoi.jpeg.webp?itok=K8ozIRj3)
Assistant Professor (beginnning January 2024), Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering
162 Civil Engineering Building
![Amanda Dalola, Director, Language Center](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/dalola_amanda.png.webp?itok=3dwG-_r6)
Director, Language Center,
Associate Professor, Institute of Linguistics
110B Jones Hall
![Michael Esposito](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/Michael_Esposito-LAM02437.jpeg.webp?itok=JavS97Rb)
![Krishnamurthy Iyer headshot](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/00100sPORTRAIT_00100_BURST20191226122444242_COVER-1.jpeg.webp?itok=q7R6Fw_n)
Associate Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
240C Lind Hall
![Melissa Kenney](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/MelissaKenney.jpg.webp?itok=jF8_V_Qq)
Director of Research and Knowledge Initiatives and Principal Environmental Decision Scientist, Institute on the Environment
![Alireza Khani headshot](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/khani-web.jpeg.webp?itok=wlLUozG-)
Associate Professor, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering
![konstan](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/Joseph%20Konstan.jpg.webp?itok=TIZv7CZs)
Distinguished McKnight University Professor;,
Distinguished University Teaching Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering,
Associate Dean for Research, College of Science & Engineering
![Murti Salapaka headshot](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/Murti%20Salapaka.jpeg.webp?itok=pjzLlRxh)
Professor, Vincentine Hermes-Luh Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
![Jaideep Srivastava headshot](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/Srivastava_Jaideep_1.jpg.webp?itok=OufXEncl)
Professor, Data Science Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
![Loren Terveen](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/Terveen_Loren_headshot_thumb.jpg.webp?itok=QAiNyYkO)
Professor, Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Associate Department Head, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
![Lana Yarosh](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/Yarosh_Lana_headshot_thumb.jpg.webp?itok=kXgSI-GG)
Associate Professor, Distinguished University Teaching Professor, McKnight Presidential Fellow, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
![di zhu headshot](/sites/cse.umn.edu/files/styles/folwell_full/public/IMG_1129%202.jpeg.webp?itok=KJQqXtNZ)
Assistant Professor, Geography, Environment & Society
Labs and Research Groups
Selected Projects
- CCRI: New: A Research News Recommender Infrastructure with Live Users for Algorithm and Interface Experimentation
- CISE: Large: Integrated Networking, Edge System and AI Support for Resilient and Safety-Critical Tele-Operations of Autonomous Vehicles
- Beyond the Individual: Community-Engaged Design and Implementation of a Framework for Ethical Online Communities Research. See also Computing Ethics Project Receives $400,000 Grant.
- Collaborative and socially translucent task instructions for emotionally heavy and subjective annotation tasks
- Community-Engaged Design and Implementation of a Framework for Ethical Online Communities Research
- EAGER: Revolutionizing Wikipedia's Relationship with New and Emerging Knowledge
- Learning to Ignore: A Case Study of Organization-Wide Bulk Email Effectiveness
- Predictive Modeling of Sleep Quality from Sleep Behavior Data
- Pricing Services and Products in the Presence of Parallel Delivery Mechanisms and Strategic Consumer Behavior