Ali Ghodsi
Professor
Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
Dr. Ali Ghodsi is a professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo, University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
Research Interest
Professor Ghodsi's research interests lie at the interface of statistics and computer science. They span a variety of areas in computational statistics particularly in the areas of machine learning and probabilistic modelling. He studies theoretical frameworks and develops new machine-learning algorithms for analyzing large-scale data sets, with applications in data mining, pattern recognition, robotics, computer vision, sequential decision making, and bioinformatics.
Publications
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Babak Alipanahi Ramandi, Nathan Krislock, Ali Ghodsi, Henry Wolkowicz, Logan Donaldson and Ming Li, Determining Protein Structures from NOE Distance Constraints by Semidefinite Programming, to appear in The Journal of Computational Biology 2012
