Taoran Ji
Assistant Professor Of Computer Science at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolTaoran Ji is an assistant professor of computer science and machine learning researcher with 11 years of experience applying NLP, time-series, and graph-based methods to real-world problems. He has bridged academia and industry—publishing work on event detection and forecasting while leading AI/ML productization at Moody’s Analytics for explainable financial risk and adverse media screening. His research portfolio spans botnet and cyber-attack detection, emerging-technology horizon scanning, and multi-task Transformer models for entity and sentiment extraction. Skilled at turning unstructured data into actionable signals, he combines deep learning, GCNs, and anomaly detection with production-aware NLP pipelines. Based in Corpus Christi, Texas, he brings both classroom experience and hands-on industry leadership, uniquely fluent in moving models from research prototypes into explainable, regulated financial products. An often-overlooked strength is his track record of publishing applied solutions across venues like IJCAI, AAAI, CIKM and ASONAM while shepherding cross-functional engineering teams.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Virginia Tech
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (8)
libtooling8
cpp3
clang3
parser2
security2
python2
network-security1
privacy1
Github contributions (5)
TaoranJ/oag_in_elasticsearch
Mar 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:32 commits, 10 pushes in 9 months
TaoranJ/patentsview_in_neo4j
Feb 2019 - Mar 2019
Contributions:23 commits in 23 days
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