Amit Sheth currently serves as the NCR Chair and Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of South Carolina, as well as the Founding Director of the Artificial Intelligence Institute at the same university, which was established as the first university-wide AI Institute in the US Southeast. Sheth is a recognized fellow of multiple prestigious organizations including the ACM, AAAS, AAAI, and IEEE due to significant contributions in areas such as information integration, distributed workflow, and data analytics. As the founder and board member of Cognovi Labs, Amit Sheth focuses on leveraging emotion and sentiment analysis to transform social data into actionable insights. Educational credentials include a PhD and MS in Computer & Information Science from The Ohio State University, as well as a BE in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.
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Artificial Intelligence Institute at University of South Carolina
The Artificial Intelligence Institute at the University of South Carolina (#AIISC, http://aiisc.ai) conducts core AI research combined with AI applications and impact through extensive interdisciplinary collaborations with most colleges across the university. Led by Prof. Amit Sheth, a researcher, educator, and entrepreneur with a proven leadership record of creating world-class research centers and funding record (> $33 million), the center strives to leverage the comprehensive nature of the university to advance state-of-the-art AI applications in fields like digital and public health, engineering including manufacturing, social sciences, education, communications, autonomous transportation, and personalized security and comfort, while also helping shape and inform the ethics and policies surrounding these emergent solutions.
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