Dr. Alina Lazar

Professor
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Dr. Alina Lazar

Professor

Computer Science, Information, & Engineering Technology

Meshel Hall 307C

phone: (330) 941-3468

alazar@ysu.edu

alazar.people.ysu.edu

  • Intellectual Contributions
    • 2011

      "“Classification of Spatially Imbalanced Data.”"

      A. Lazar, B. Shellito

      Proceedings of the 22nd Midwest Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Conference, volume 710, p. 108-113

    • 2008

      "“Classification in GIS Using Support Vector Machines.”"

      A. Lazar, B. Shellito

      Handbook of Research on Geoinformatics, Hershey: IGI Global, p. 106-112

    • 2005

      "“Comparing Machine Learning Classification Schemes – A GIS Approach.”"

      A. Lazar, B. Shellito

      Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA'05), IEEE Computer Society, volume 00:, p. 75-81

    • 2005

      "“Applying Support Vector Machines and GIS to Urban Pattern Recognition.”"

      B. Shellito, A. Lazar

      Papers of the Applied Geography Conferences, volume 28, p. 170-180

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AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST

  • Machine Learning
  • Data Science
  • Databases
  • Software Engineering

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D., Computer Science, Wayne State University, 2002
  • BS, Computer Science, Western University of Timisoara, Romania, 1995

EXPERIENCE

  • Professor, Dept. of Computer Science & Information Systems, Youngstown State University, 2016 – present 
  • Visiting faculty at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 2017 
  • Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Science & Information Systems, Youngstown State University, 2008 – 2016 
  • Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computer Science & Information Systems, Youngstown State University, 2002– 2008 

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