Biography

Sophin Liu is a returning guest faculty member (IMT 573: Data Science I: Theoretical Foundations ) at the University of Washington Information School. Sophin has over 7 years experience working with different industries' analytics, engineering, marketing and finance departments on predictive analytics, customer segmentation, statistics analysis and ad-hoc reporting projects. Her MSIM Capstone team successfully launched a Recommender System, which is built upon Collaborative Filtering based method comprised with Convolutional Neural Network algorithm and Natural Language Processing techniques. Sophin is currently a Business Intelligence Manager at a healthcare company, Favor, and she is very passionate about utilizing the power of data science to improve decision making efficiency.