Yigal Arens
Expert in artificial intelligence, digital government and the use of information technology by public institutions
Research Professor
Director, Intelligent Systems Division
Information Sciences Institute
USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Expertise
- digital government – the use of information technology in government, for interaction with citizens and in provision of services, with special emphasis on the collection and dissemination of statistical data
- artificial intelligence
- natural language understanding and generation in intelligent systems
- representation of information in intelligent systems
- intelligent access to multiple heterogeneous information sources
- human/ computer interfaces
Additional Information
- Past chair, National Conference on Digital Government Research
- Past Board Member and Treasurer, Digital Government Society
- Co-founder, Fetch Technologies, Inc.
Languages
- Hebrew