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Nathan VanHoudnos is a Senior Machine Learning Research Scientist at Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute. He specializes in applying statistical methods and machine learning techniques to address complex challenges in cybersecurity. His research primarily focuses on developing machine learning solutions for various applications, including visualization, static analysis, threat analysis, and vulnerability analysis. Nathan received his Ph.D. in Statistics and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University, where he also obtained his M.S. in Statistics and an M.Phil. in Public Policy Management. In addition, he holds a B.S. in Mathematics and Physics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His work is driven by a commitment to advancing innovations in cybersecurity through effective use of analytical methodologies.
Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, PA
Focus on applying machine learning and statistical methods to solve problems in cybersecurity.
Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.