Hamed Yaghoobian

Hamed Yaghoobian

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Muhlenberg College

Biography

I am an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Muhlenberg College. My teaching and research interests lie in the interstices of Natural Language Processing and Human-Computer Interaction, primarily focusing on computer- and AI-mediated practices in everyday life. For pronunciation clarity, my last name sounds like /Yah-KOO-bee-an/.

I am originally from Mashhad, Iran, and currently live in Allentown, PA, with my wife.

For discussions, collaborations, or just a friendly chat, drop me an email at hamedyaghoobian@muhlenberg.edu or visit me in the Trumbower Science Building, room 125.

Interests
  • Textual analysis
  • Computational ethics & explainable AI
  • Human-computer interaction
  • Philosophy of technology
Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, 2021

    University of Georgia

  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, 2011

    Azad University of Mashhad