Dr. Li Zhang
Assistant Professor
Edinburg: EIEAB 3.218
li.zhang@utrgv.edu
Bio
Dr. Li Zhang is currently an assistant professor of the Department of Computer Science at UTRGV. Her research interest lies in the broad area of data mining, machine learning, and deep learning, with a special focus on high-resolution time series data. She is interested in developing robust, interpretable, and reliable data mining and machine learning tools for time series forecasting, anomaly detection, time series chain discovery, and classification. She is also interested in developing solutions for privacy-aware data sharing.
Dr. Zhang received the Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award of Department of Computer Science, George Mason University in 2023. She has served as a publicity co-chair for SDM 2024. Her research has appeared in premier conferences and journals in the field of data mining such as SDM and ICDM. She also served as a Program Committee and a reviewer for over 20 major AI conferences and journals.
If you are interested in joining research groups and working in time series data mining and machine learning, please come and talk to her and consider taking a class with her.
Education
- Ph.D., Computer Science, George Mason University, 2023
- MS, Computational Science, George Mason University, 2020
- BS, Mathematics and Statistics, York University, 2015
Courses Taught
CSCI 3310 Mathematical Foundation of Computer Science
CSCI 4185 Research Seminar
CSCI 6180 Problems in Computer Science
CSCI 6366 Data Mining and Warehouse