Dr. Fernanda Viégas

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Biography

Fernanda B. Viégas is a Professor at Harvard Business School, specializing in Computer Science and the intersections between technology and business. Her research focuses on Machine Learning, particularly in the context of open-source development and educational applications of data science. She has contributed significantly to the understanding of how machine learning can drive innovation in business strategies, enhancing decision-making processes through data-driven insights. Viégas has co-authored numerous publications that explore the role of technology in modern business practices, emphasizing the importance of analytical tools and machine learning algorithms in shaping future business landscapes. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates principles from technology and business, positioning her as a leading voice in the evolution of contemporary business education and practice.

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Experience

Professor

2010-09-01 — Present

Harvard University • Cambridge, MA

Teaching and researching in the field of Machine Learning and its applications in business.

Requirements for Harvard University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).