James Foulds

Assistant Professor at Computer Science, University of California-Irvine0 Followers

An active participant in shaping policies on data-driven technologies, James Foulds is an Assistant Professor in the Information Systems Department at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, Irvine, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his academic endeavors.

James's research interests are deeply rooted in statistical machine learning, where he focuses on developing innovative algorithms and models that enhance the understanding and application of data science. His work often explores the intersection of machine learning with societal impacts, aiming to create systems that are not only efficient but also ethical and fair.

In addition to his research, James is dedicated to teaching and mentoring the next generation of computer scientists. He is known for his engaging lectures and commitment to fostering a collaborative learning environment. Through his work, James continues to contribute significantly to the field of machine learning, influencing both academic circles and industry practices.

External Link www.uci.edu/

Research Interests

Statistical machine learning data-driven technologies ethical AI fair machine learning societal impacts of AI

Publications

1 - Comparison of patients’ and staff’s perspectives on the causes of violence and aggression in psychiatric inpatient settings: An integrative review,Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Alice Fletcher , Marie Crowe , Jenni Manuel , James Foulds ,

, 924-939, 2021-04-24

2 - Methamphetamine use and psychotic symptoms: findings from a New Zealand longitudinal birth cohort,Psychological Medicine

Joseph M. Boden , James A. Foulds , Giles Newton-Howes , Rebecca McKetin ,

, 987-994, 2021-06-17

3 - A systematic review of risk factors for methamphetamine-associated psychosis,Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Shalini Arunogiri , James A Foulds , Rebecca McKetin , Dan I Lubman ,

, 514-529, 2018-01-16

4 - Personality Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder: An Overview,Psychopathology

Giles Newton-Howes , James Foulds ,

, 130-136, 2018-01-01

5 - Life‐course trajectories of cannabis use: a latent class analysis of a New Zealand birth cohort,Addiction

Joseph M. Boden , Bhubaneswor Dhakal , James A. Foulds , L. John Horwood ,

, 279-290, 2019-11-01

6 - Variational Bayes In Private Settings (VIPS),Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research

Mijung Park , James Foulds , Kamalika Chaudhuri , Max Welling ,

, 109-157, 2020-05-05

7 - The association between material living standard and psychological distress: Results from a New Zealand population survey,International Journal of Social Psychiatry

James Foulds , J Elisabeth Wells , Roger Mulder ,

, 766-771, 2014-02-18

8 - The prevalence of personality disorder in mental state disorder,Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Giles Newton-Howes , Sara Austin , James Foulds ,

, 45-52, 2021-11-15

9 - Fitness to stand trial: 415 consecutive defendants assessed by a New Zealand forensic psychiatry service,Australasian Psychiatry

Amber Wakefield , Susanna Every-Palmer , James A Foulds ,

, 2024-10-07

10 - A review of multi-instance learning assumptions,The Knowledge Engineering Review

James Foulds , Eibe Frank ,

, 1-25, 2010-03-01

11 - Experiences of violence among people with stimulant use disorder in psychiatric inpatient settings: A qualitative study,Australasian Psychiatry

Matthew Tennant , Marie Crowe , James Foulds ,

, 846-849, 2023-08-22

12 - Principled sentencing for drug supply offences: Revised methamphetamine sentencing guidelines in New Zealand,Drug Science, Policy and Law

James A Foulds , David Nutt ,

, 2020-01-01

13 - The prevalence of comorbid alcohol use disorder in the presence of personality disorder: Systematic review and explanatory modelling,Personality and Mental Health

Nikki Guy , Giles Newton‐Howes , Hannah Ford , Jonathan Williman , James Foulds ,

, 216-228, 2018-04-02

14 - Variational Bayes in Private Settings (VIPS) (Extended Abstract),Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence

James R. Foulds , Mijung Park , Kamalika Chaudhuri , Max Welling ,

, 5050-5054, 2020-07-01

15 - Latent Set Models for Two-Mode Network Data,Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media

Christopher DuBois , James Foulds , Padhraic Smyth ,

, 137-144, 2021-08-03

16 - Neural Embedding Allocation: Distributed Representations of Topic Models,Computational Linguistics

Kamrun Naher Keya , Yannis Papanikolaou , James R. Foulds ,

, 1021-1052, 2022-01-01

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University of California-Irvine

As part of the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, the sole dedicated computer science school in the UC system, the Department of Computer Science at UC Irvine stands as a premier hub for education and research. It provides a wide array of programs designed to give students a strong foundation in both the theoretical principles and practical applications of computing. With world-renowned faculty driving cutting-edge research across numerous fields, the department cultivates a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere, effectively preparing graduates for successful and varied careers in the ever-evolving technological landscape.

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University of California-Irvine

Irvine, CA

The University of California, Irvine (UCI or UC Irvine) is a public land-grant research university in Irvine, California. One of the ten campuses of the University of California system, UCI offers 87 undergraduate degrees and 129 graduate and professional degrees, and roughly 30,000 undergraduates and 6,000 graduate students are enrolled at UCI as of Fall 2019. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity", and had $523.7 million in research and development expenditures in 2021. UCI became a member of the Association of American Universities in 1996.

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