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title	Research Profile

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<p>The core research profile of the data science group is within machine learning and data mining with emphasis on <b>sequential</b> and <b>temporal data mining</b>,  <b>explainable machine learning</b>,  <b>time series nowcasting and forecasting</b>, <b>natural language processing</b>,  <b>reinforcement learning</b>, and  <b>federated learning</b>. Our focus application areas include  <b>healthcare</b>, <b>public health policies</b> for epidemics, <b>integrated vehicle health management</b>, and <b>virtual reality</b> and <b>immersive technologies</b>. </p>
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<h2 id="rprofile1"> Sequential and Temporal Mining </h2>
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    {% comment %}
    Sort the projects by date, putting those without dates last
    {% endcomment %}
    {% assign projects_by_date = site.research | sort: 'last-updated', 'first' %}
    {% assign projects_by_date = projects_by_date | reverse %}
    {% for p in projects_by_date %}
        {% if p.topic == "temporal" %}
            {% include researcharea-card.html project=p %}
        {% endif %}
    {% endfor %}
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<h2 id="rprofile2"> Explainable Machine Learning</h2>
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    {% assign projects_by_date = site.research | sort: 'last-updated', 'first' %}
    {% assign projects_by_date = projects_by_date | reverse %}
    {% for p in projects_by_date %}
        {% if p.topic == "explain" %}
            {% include researcharea-card.html project=p %}
        {% endif %}
    {% endfor %}
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<h2 id="rprofile3"> Distributed computing and optimization</h2>
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    {% assign projects_by_date = site.research | sort: 'last-updated', 'first' %}
    {% assign projects_by_date = projects_by_date | reverse %}
    {% for p in projects_by_date %}
        {% if p.topic == "rl_fl" %}
            {% include researcharea-card.html project=p %}
        {% endif %}
    {% endfor %}
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<h2 id="rprofile4"> Machine Learning Applications </h2>
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    {% comment %}
    Sort the projects by date, putting those without dates last
    {% endcomment %}
    {% assign projects_by_date = site.research | sort: 'last-updated', 'first' %}
    {% assign projects_by_date = projects_by_date | reverse %}
    {% for p in projects_by_date %}
        {% if p.topic == "applications" %}
            {% include researcharea-card.html project=p %}
        {% endif %}
    {% endfor %}
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