Chris Burger

Instructional Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Science

• Faculty
• Instructor

• Email:

  cburger@olemiss.edu

• Office Location:

  201 Weir Hall

• Phone:

  662-915-7396

• Research Lab:

  Christopher Burger Research Profile

Instructional Assistant Professor at the University of Mississippi's School of Engineering's Department of Computer and Information Science.

Research Interests

• Predictive Model Validation, Verification, and Interpretation
• Adversarial Examples in Explainable AI
• Reliability of Machine Learning Interpretability and Explainability Methods
• Biologically Inspired Neural Network Optimization

Biography

Christopher Burger is an Instructional Assistant Professor at the University of Mississippi's School of Engineering's Department of Computer and Information Science. He received his PhD in Engineering Science from the University of Mississippi in 2024. His interests concentrate in applied predictive modeling, especially the verification, validation, and interpretation of machine learning models. He also has interests in biologically inspired methods for machine learning, focused on nonstandard neural network architecture and emergent behavior in artificial biological systems.

• Office, Department or Center

  Department of Computer and Information Science

• Associated Program/s

  Computer Science, B.A.

  Computer Science, B.S.

  Data Science, B.S.

• Areas of Expertise

  Applied Predictive Modeling, Interpretable Machine Learning, Biological Computation, Explainable AI, Systems Engineering