Flavio du Pin Calmon
Scholar

Flavio du Pin Calmon

Google Scholar ID: P8N_YH4AAAAJ
Harvard University
Information TheoryStatistical Machine LearningFair Machine Learning
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
4,334
 
H-index
33
 
i10-index
78
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
39
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Recipient of the 2024 James L. Massey Research & Teaching Award by the IEEE Information Theory Society; Best Paper Award at NENLP for the paper 'AI Alignment at Your Discretion' in 2025; two new NSF awards and a Harvard Brazil Lemann Research Award in 2023.
Research Experience
  • Leads the Harvard Information Theory Laboratory; was a social good post-doctoral fellow at IBM Research in Yorktown Heights, New York; current research group works on developing foundational theory for responsible design of ML and AI algorithms.
Education
  • Received Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT.
Background
  • Thomas D. Cabot Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at Harvard's John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Main research interests include information theory, signal processing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
Miscellany
  • Passionate about broadening participation of students from all backgrounds, including those from Latin America, in information theory and machine learning; excited about addressing data-driven challenges specific to the developing world.