Position
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Office
358 Information Technology and Engineering (ITE) Building
Contact Information
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle, ITE 358
Baltimore, MD 21250
E-mail: ferraro@umbc.edu
Phone: (410) 455-3964
Fax: (410) 455-3969
website: https://www.csee.umbc.edu/~ferraro/
Education
- PhD Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University, 2017
- MSE Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University, 2013
- BS Computer Science, BS Mathematics, University of Rochester, 2011
Research Areas
Dr. Frank’s research focuses on natural language processing, modeling and extracting the meanings of events, and unlabeled, structured probabilistic modeling over very large corpora. He has pursued basic and applied research on a number of multi modal processing and information extraction projects; semi-supervised and unsupervised learning strategies; and the unsupervised induction of latent variable, hierarchical, probabilistic methods and applications for natural language processing.
Publications