Ke Zhang

About Ke Zhang

Passionate in building big data and AI driven software/services • Currently focus R&D on large-scale spatio-temporal sensor data and online social media data for event early detection and summarization. • Previously focus R&D to provide data-driven solutions with machine learning/deep learning for spatially distributed network optimization, planning and control• Solid background in spatio-temporal data mining, machine learning, deep learning, network science and statistics• 3+ years industrial R&D experience in time-series analysis, predictive modeling, text mining and anomaly detection• 5+ years research experience in location-based social media and urban open data mining with publications at premier venues• Proficiency in Python, Java, R. Familiarity with SQL, Shell, C/C++, Matlab• Tools/Skills: Spark, Hadoop, Pytorch/Tensorflow/Keras/Scikit-learn, TCP/IP, Web Crawling

Experience

1. Staff Research Scientist

   Dataminr

   May 2025 — Present · NY, US

Education

• University of Pittsburgh

  PhD, Information Science

  2012 — 2016

• Huazhong University of Science and Technology

  M.S., Electronic and Information Engineering (Communication and Information System)

  2009 — 2011

• Huazhong University of Science and Technology

  B.S., Electronic and Information Engineering (Telecommunication Engineering)

  2005 — 2009

Skills

• Mysql
• Apache Spark
• Matlab
• Sql
• Social Network Analysis
• Linux
• Hadoop
• Networking Protocol
• Data Mining
• Javascript
• Machine Learning
• Data Structures
• Java
• C
• Programming
• Windows
• Embedded Systems
• Python
• Latex
• Html
• Data Analysis
• Computer Networking
• Android
• C Programming
• Mapreduce
• R