Congratulations to DAC summer and fall 2019 graduates!
Virginia Tech’s Fall Commencement ceremony was held on Friday, Dec. 20.
New summer/fall alumni include four Ph.D. students and one master’s student at the Discovery Analytics Center.
“We are very proud of our graduates and the impactful research they have undertaken at DAC while pursuing their graduate degrees,” said Naren Ramakrishnan, the Thomas L. Phillips Professor of Engineering and director of the center. “We wish them continued success as they embark on their academic and industry careers.”
Following are the DAC graduates:
Shuangfei Fan, advised by Bert Huang, received a Ph.D. in computer science. Her research interests are machine learning, graph analysis and deep learning, and her dissertation title is “Deep Representation Learning on Labeled Graphs.” Fan joins Facebook as a research scientist. In that position she will work to apply machine learning techniques to help people build community and bring the world closer together.