Rodrigue Rizk
Chair of IEEE Siouxland • Professor • Author • AI • Deep Learning • Reinforcement Learning • Quantum Computing • Emerging Technologies • Ancient Languages • IEEE • ΦΚΦ • PhD
- Role
- Vice Director at Usd Artificial Intelligence ᗩ Research
- Location
- Vermillion, SD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rodrigue Rizk
Dr. Rodrigue Rizk is the Chair of the Siouxland Section, and the Vice Director of Engineering at the Artificial Intelligence Research Lab. He is also currently a professor and the Graduate Program Director at the University of South Dakota. Dr. Rizk has collaborated actively with researchers in several other disciplines of informatics, computer science, engineering, and medicine, ranging from theory to design to implementation, and has published several research papers in top-tier venues. Dr. Rizk has made substantial contributions to the research community, serving as a reviewer for top-tier conferences, prestigious journals, and NSF/NIH grant panels.Dr. Rizk is a licensed Professional Engineer with a wide range of industry expertise and a member of the Order of the Engineer in the United States. He is the recipient of the prestigious Richard G. and Mary B. Neiheisel endowed fellowship, a lifetime member of the Phi Kappa Phi honor society and ACM, and a professional member of He is also a member of the Standards Association, Computer and Quantum Society, ACM-W, and Emerging Interest Groups (EIG) on Smart Connected Communities and Reproducibility and Independent Verification. In addition to his work in technology, Dr. Rizk has a deep interest in ancient languages and civilizations. He is a scholar of history and culture. He has made significant contributions to the field through his research and writing.Outside the academic life, Dr. Rizk\'s community service efforts are distinctive and extensive. He serves as a volunteer with a number of state and non-profit organizations and was named a Goodwill Ambassador. He has traveled extensively, working with organizations and communities to promote education, technology, digital disruption, and sustainable development. Dr. Rizk is also a writer, poet, communicator, and a public speaker. Through his writing, he seeks to inform and inspire a wider audience, and to bring attention to important issues and challenges facing the humanity.
Experience
Vice Director
Usd Artificial Intelligence ᗩ Research
Dec 2022 — Present
Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Graduate School
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Graduate School
Master's degree
Notre Dame University
Bachelor's degree
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