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Jian Pei

Arthur S. Pearse Distinguished Professor of Computer Science
Computer Science
308 Research Drive, Durham, NC 27708

Overview


Data science, data mining, databases, information retrieval, computational statistics, applied machine learning and AI.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Arthur S. Pearse Distinguished Professor of Computer Science · 2023 - Present Computer Science, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Professor of Computer Science · 2023 - Present Computer Science, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Chair of the Department of Computer Science · 2023 - Present Computer Science, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics · 2023 - Present Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Biostatistics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering · 2023 - Present Electrical and Computer Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering

In the News


Published September 3, 2024
Six Duke Scholars Embark on Leadership Journey with Ivy+ Peers
Published November 12, 2023
Five Decades of Creating History and Pushing Boundaries at Duke Computer Science
Published July 25, 2023
Duke Effort Aims to End Bottlenecks Preventing Secondary Use of Big Data

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Recent Publications


Finding Antagonistic Communities in Signed Uncertain Graphs

Journal Article IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering · January 1, 2025 Many real-world networks are signed networks with positive and negative edge weights, such as social networks with positive (friend) or negative (foe) relationships between users, and gene interaction networks with positive (stimulatory) or negative (inhib ... Full text Cite

Computing Shapley Values for Dynamic Data

Journal Article IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering · January 1, 2025 Data valuation is a core function in data markets and cooperative data sharing. Shapley value is a widely used approach to fairly measure the contribution of data points towards a collective utility (e.g., a machine learning model trained from the data). H ... Full text Cite
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Recent Grants


Collaborative Research: AI Tools to Knowledge Discovery and Rigorous Reasoning in Polyhedral Geometry

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2024 - 2027

EAGER: End-to-End Learning of Paradoxes and Interpretations for Data Storytelling

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2023 - 2024

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Education, Training & Certifications


Simon Fraser University · 2002 Ph.D.

External Links


Jian Pei Website