Florida International University

Christian Poellabauer


Professor & Graduate Program Director

Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences

Keywords

AuthenticationMachine/Deep Learning

Biography

Dr. Christian Poellabauer is a Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences Professor at FIU. He earned his Ph.D. from Georgia Tech in 2004 and was a faculty member at the University of Notre Dame until 2021, where he also served as Associate Director of the Lucy Family Institute for Data and Society and Founding Director of the Applied Analytics and Emerging Technologies Lab. At FIU, Dr. Poellabauer directs the MOSAIC (Mobile Sensing and Analytics) Lab, focusing on innovative personal and crowdsensing solutions in healthcare. His lab’s work includes mobile diagnostics for concussions, rehabilitation monitoring, and detecting mental health issues. His research interests also cover wireless/sensor/vehicular networks, IoT, and edge computing AI solutions. He was a Fulbright Scholar in 2018 and co-authored a textbook on Wireless Sensor Networks, translated into Chinese and Persian. His research has been supported by NIH, NSF, DoD, and various private organizations including IBM, Toyota, and National Geographic. Dr. Poellabauer is also passionate about involving undergraduate and high school students in hands-on research.

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