Emmanuel Udoh

PhD, Information Science, University at Albany, 2022
About
Faculty Expertise and Achievement
Dr. Emmanuel Udoh is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Information Systems and Business
Analytics department at the Massry School of Business, and a Faculty Fellow at the Center for
Technology in Government (CTG), Albany. Trained in computer science, information science,
informatics, philosophy and theology, he also holds a Professional Certificate in Data Science and
Big Data Analytics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Dr. Udoh’s research interests are at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine
Learning (ML), Data Science, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Ethics. His expertise is in
algorethics, or the value-sensitive design of AI/ML/IoT technologies in general, and algorithmic
decision systems as implemented online and in public sector domains. Within the Responsible and
Trustworthy AI/ML research space, his recent and current works focus on algorithmic justice
issues, particularly FATES (fairness, accountability, transparency, ethics, safety and security)
issues, models and practices in algorithmic (or predictive) policing systems, criminal justice,
online information access, and healthcare diagnostics, as well as the potential role of AI in public
sector reform initiatives.
Dr. Udoh also brings along a wealth of experience teaching courses across computer science,
information science and data science, as well as prior experience as a public administrator, a
webmaster, and technology consultant.
Research Interests
Algorethics, Responsible and trustworthy AI/ML and IoT, Algorithmic Decision Systems,
Algorithmic fairness, Algorithmic Policing.
Teaching Interests and Areas
- BITM 415 – Data Analytics in Business
- BITM 322 – Quantitative Analysis for Business Decisions
- ITM 601 – Business Systems Analysis
- INF 523 – Fundamentals of Information Technology (Programming in R)
- INF 523 – Fundamentals of Information Technology (Operating Systems)
- INF 523 – Fundamentals of Information Technology (Cloud Computing)
- INF 452/552 – Computer and Network Security
- INF 108 – Programming for Problem Solving (Python 1)
- INF 203 – Introduction to Networks and Systems