Maria Barouti
Senior Professorial Lecturer & Assoc. Director of the Data Science Programs
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Degrees
PhD in Applied Mathematics, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
Bio
Maria Barouti is a Machine Learning educator, with teaching experience in Data Science courses such as Statistical Machine Learning, Regression, Programing in R and Data Science Applications. Also, she has taught various math and stat courses at UMBC and RIT. She is the Interim Director of the Online Data Science Masters Degree Programs, Associate Director of the Data Science Programs and the Coordinator of the Practicum Data-793 which is the capstone experience for the MS in Data Science. Her research falls under the area of Machine Learning and Numerical Optimization. Her study focuses on data mining by identifying patterns in big data sets as well as developing feature selection algorithms.
