MSI PI George Karypis (professor, Computer Science and Engineering) received the Distinguished Contributions Award during the 2021 Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD). The PAKDD is one of the longest-established and leading conferences in the areas of data mining and knowledge discovery. The award recognizes Professor Karypis’s outstanding contributions to those fields. An article about Professor Karypis and this award appears on the Computer Science and Engineering website: Karypis Wins PAKDD Distinguished Contributions Award.
Professor Karypis is a long-time MSI PI who uses MSI for numerous projects in the fields of high-performance computing, recommender systems, learning analytics, text analytics, and graph neural networks