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Malihe Alikhani
- Former Assistant Professor
- Pronouns: she, her, hers
Dr. Malihe Alikhani was an assistant professor of computer science in the School of Computing and Information at the University of Pittsburgh. She got her PhD in computer science and a graduate certificate in cognitive science from Rutgers University. She was the recipient of the fellowship award for excellence in computation and data sciences from the Rutgers Discovery Informatics Institute in 2018. Before joining Rutgers, she was a lecturer and an adjunct professor of mathematics and statistics for a year at San Diego State University and San Diego Mesa College. She has served as a member of the program committee of ACL, NAACL, EMNLP, AAAI, NeurIPS, ICRL, ICMI, and INGL and is currently the associate editor of the Mental Note Journal.
Education
- PhD, Rutgers University, 2020
Specific Research Interests
- Natural Language Processing
- Cognitive Science
- Computational Social Sciences
Dr. Alikhani's primary research interests are in the fields of Natural Language Processing and Cognitive Science. She works towards building artificial intelligent entities that can work with humans on a broad range of problems using a wide variety of methods, knowledge, and learning techniques.