Eli Brown

Jarvis College of Computing and Digital MediaSchool of ComputingAssociate ProfessorFacultyFull Time

BIO

Eli T. Brown is an Associate Professor in the College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM) at DePaul University. He earned his B.A. from Cornell University in Computer Science and Math, and his Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from Tufts University.

His research in human-centered AI focuses on developing interactive technology for data analytics based on visualization, AI and machine learning. He directs the Laboratory for Interactive Human-Computer Analytics (LIHCA; lihca.io), working to solve problems with collaborators in a variety of fields including biomedical, biotechnology and journalism. Recent work on decision making and interpretable AI has drawn on rule learning and counterfactual explanations.

His teaching is focused in the Data Science Program, and he serves as the Associate Director of the Program Committee, where we constantly work to improve and adapt the Program. He teaches data visualization and machine learning at multiple levels.

Research Area

Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Human-Computer Interaction