- Affiliated Faculty, Computer Science & Engineering and Industrial & Systems Engineering
- Director, Population Informatics Lab
- Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Texas A&M School of Public Health
- Phone: 979-436-9439
- Email: kum@tamu.edu
Educational Background
- Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Computer Science, August 2004
- M.S.W. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Social Work, December 1998
- M.S. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Computer Science, May 1997
- B.S. Yonsei University, Seoul Korea, Department of Computer Science, August 1995
Research Interests
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Population Informatics: Data Science of Using Massive Secondary Datasets about people
Using Abundance of Existing Digital Data (e.g. government administrative data, electronic health records) to Support Accurate Evidence Based Decisions for Policy, Management, Legislation, Evaluation and Research
Building Efficient and Effective Human Computer Hybrid Systems to Clean, Integrate and Extract Valuable Information from Raw Chaotic Data