
David Belanger
A former chief scientist at AT&T Labs, Dr. Belanger has earned more than 30 patents related to data science and business analytics.
Gain in-demand skills in emerging areas like artificial intelligence, machine learning and language processing in a Ph.D. program designed with input from industry leaders.
An interdisciplinary degree program of the Schaefer School of Engineering and Science and the Stevens School of Business, the data science Ph.D. curriculum drives students to master the bedrock principles, methods and systems for extracting insights from rich data sets. Then, you’ll apply those theories, techniques and applications in practical research alongside Stevens faculty who are working at the forefront of the data science field. Our graduates go on to pursue research careers in academia and secure important positions in industries like business, financial services and life sciences.
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As a Data Science student, you'll work closely with faculty whose research is responsible for important breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, deep learning, computational intelligence and more.
A former chief scientist at AT&T Labs, Dr. Belanger has earned more than 30 patents related to data science and business analytics.
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