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Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, Dr. Donald Simon brings with him a rich academic background cultivated at prestigious institutions such as Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Texas at Austin. Throughout his tenure at Duquesne University, Dr. Simon has made significant contributions as an educator, sharing his expertise across a wide spectrum of subjects including program design, systematic thinking, and algorithm design and analysis. However, his impact extends beyond the confines of the classroom as Dr. Simon is engaged in scholarly pursuits, across various areas of research.

His scholarly interests span Automated Theorem Proving, Natural Language Processing, Computational Biology, and the intricate dynamics of Learning in Complex Games. Dr. Simon's multifaceted expertise and commitment to the advancement of knowledge underscore his invaluable role within the Duquesne faculty community.

Education

  • Ph.D., Computer Science, The University of Texas at Austin
  • M.S., Mathematics, Carnegie Mellon University
  • B.S., Applied Mathematics, Carnegie Mellon University

Research Interests

  • Automated Theorem Proving
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Computational Biology
  • Learning in Complex Games

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