Jiawei Han

Jiawei Han is the Michael Aiken Chair Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he leads the Data Mining Research Group. His research focuses on data mining, text mining, and intelligent systems, contributing significantly to the fields of machine learning and knowledge discovery. He has authored several influential books, including Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery for Engineering Systems Health Management and Mining Software Specifications: Methodologies and Applications. Dr. Han's work is widely recognized, with numerous publications and citations in academic literature. He is actively involved in teaching and mentoring students in advanced computer science topics related to data mining and information systems.