Dr. Rafi Almhanna

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rafi Almhana received a B.S. in Computer Science, an M.S. in Software Engineering, and a Ph.D. in Information Systems from the University of Michigan. With publications in top-tier software engineering venues, Rafi has built collaborations with industry leaders like eBay and Ford to validate his research contributions. His research interests focus on intelligent search applications, machine learning in software engineering, bug localization, triage, prioritization, bug management, software refactoring, maintenance and evolution, artificial intelligence in software engineering, mining software repositories, and software quality assurance. Rafi has significant experience as a software architect and possesses a demonstrated history of working in software engineering, equipped with a great understanding of business processes and operations. He is skilled in requirements gathering, application selection, and the development of technological business solutions. Additionally, Rafi has taught classes on STEM topics, particularly in software engineering and computer science.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy