Samira Zad
About
Dr. Samira Zad is an Assistant Teaching Professor at the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences. She was an instructor at the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Florida Atlantic University. She received her Ph.D. degree from FIU in 2022 (supervised by Dr. Mark Finlayson). During her Ph.D., she received a scholarship from the Department of Homeland Security to support her Ph.D. She also received her M.S. from Northeastern Illinois University in computer science in 2016. Her area of expertise is in natural language processing, machine learning, text mining, semantic analysis, and emotion detection.
Research Performance Summary
First Recorded Paper
Systematic evaluation of a framework for unsupervised emotion recognition for narrative text
Year: 2020
Citations: 32
Venue: Proceedings of the first joint workshop on narrative understanding
Latest Recorded Paper
Integrating Machine Learning into Healthcare: Enhancing Predictive Analytics for Patient Outcomes
Year: 2025
Citations: 0
Venue: N/A
Last 10 Years Publication Activity
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