Wann-Jiun Ma

Ma

Adjunct Associate Professor in the Master of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence for Product Innovation Programs

Wann-Jiun received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from University of Notre Dame in 2015, and then worked as a postdoctoral associate at Duke University. He has been working for both big and startup companies as a data scientist. Currently, he is a senior scientist at Neiman Marcus Group. In addition to being a data science practitioner in the industry, he also collaborates with multiple data science MS programs and guides students as they work on their deep reinforcement learning capstone projects. His current research interests are deep learning/deep reinforcement learning and their real-life applications.

Appointments and Affiliations

  • Adjunct Associate Professor in the Master of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence for Product Innovation Programs

Contact Information

  • Email Address: wann.jiun.ma@duke.edu
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Education

  • D.Eng. University of Notre Dame, 2015

Research Interests

Deep learning/deep reinforcement learning and their real-life applications

Courses Taught

  • AIPI 530: AI in Practice
  • AIPI 590: Advanced Topics in AI for Products Innovation