Dr. Ying Ding

Professor

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Biography

Ying Ding is the Bill & Lewis Suit Professor at the School of Information, University of Texas at Austin. With deep involvement in various NIH, NSF, and European Union funded projects, she has published over 240 papers across journals, conferences, and workshops. As a key figure in the academic community, she has served on the program committee for more than 200 international conferences and continues her contributions as a co-editor for the book series Semantic Web Synthesis with Morgan & Claypool and as co-editor-in-chief for Data Intelligence published by MIT Press. Furthermore, she is an editorial board member for top journals in Information Science and Semantic Web. Dr. Ding is also a co-founder of Data2Discovery, a company focused on advancing AI technologies in drug discovery and healthcare. Her current research interests encompass data-driven science, AI in healthcare, the Semantic Web, knowledge graphs, data science, and scholarly communication, positioning her as a leading expert in these critical areas.

Research Interests

Courses

INF 385T: Special Topics in Information Science: Data Semantics INF 385T: Special Topics in Information Science: AI Health 320D: Topics in Human-Centered Data Science: Database Design INF 385M: Database Management

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.