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Dr. Cynthia Rudin

Winner of the Squirrel AI Award for Artificial Intelligence for the Benefit of Humanity (the 'AI Nobel') and Professor at Duke, pioneering inherently interpretable machine learning models for high-stakes healthcare and criminal justice decisions.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas
Interpretable Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Algorithmic Fairness, Applied Optimization
Academic position
Earl D. McLean, Jr. Professor of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering & Stat
Primary university source
Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status
Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Interpretable Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Algorithmic Fairness are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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