Osman Yağan

Osman Yağan Research Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering & CyLab & IDeaS & Block Center Software and Societal Systems Department, School of Computer Science (Affiliate Faculty) Carnegie Mellon University email: oyagan@ece.cmu.edu office: HH A302 phone: 412-268-3976 web: http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~oyagan

Research Interests

• Network Science

  • Contagion processes (e.g., information/influence propagation, epidemic spread) in multi-layer and multiplex networks

  • Detection and mitigation of spread of misinformation

  • Social network modeling

• Machine Learning and Data Science

  • Multi-armed Bandits

  • Active Distribution Estimation and Testing

  • Privacy-preserving learning algorithms

• Cyber-Physical Systems, Internet of Things, and Ad-hoc Networks

  • Robustness and optimal design of interdependent cyber-physical systems

  • Applications of random graphs and stochastic geometry

  • Cybersecurity

  • Low-power wireless communications