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Tao Yang

Tao Yang

Professor
Computer Science

Affiliation: 
Computer Science

Contact

(805) 893-4321
5113 Harold Frank Hall

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106

Honors

Faculty Research Award, Google

Research

Computational Science and Engineering, Database and Information Systems, Machine Learning and Data Mining

His research has been in the areas of parallel and distributed systems, web search/mining, and high performance computing with over 100 refereed papers and patents. His recent research is in the fields  of web data mining and search, and cloud systems. His past research includes search engines, scalable web services and middleware, scheduling and runtime support for parallel irregular computation, and parallel sparse matrix algorithms.

Education

PhD Computer Science, Rutgers University
ME Artificial Intelligence, Zhejiang University
MS Computer Science, Rutgers University
BS Computer Science, Zhejiang University