You are invited to attend and participate in the oral doctoral examination of Shan Zhang, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, which will be held on Monday, December 2, at 10:00 a.m. in 2-202 Center for Science & Technology.

Zhang’s advisor is Professor Pramod K. Varshney. The dissertation examining committee will be composed of Professors Biao Chen, Chilukuri K. Mohan, Mustafa Cenk Gursoy and Reza Zafarani. Professor Lixin Shen will serve as chair of the defense.The title of the candidate’s dissertation is: “Multimodal Data Fusion for Inference with Dependent Observations.”