Daming Li

Senior University Lecturer, Data Science
About Me
David Li studied astrophysics at Johns Hopkins University and then received an M.S. in computer science from Brandeis University. He brings 20+ years of experience as principal and senior executive from industry to NJIT.
Education
M.S.; Brandeis University; Computer Science; 2001
Ph.D.; Johns Hopkins University; Astrophysics; 1999
B.S.; Wuhan University; Physics; 1998
Awards & Honors
2023 Award for Excellence in Teaching, NJIT Ying Wu College of Computing
2026 Fall Courses
DS 677 - DEEP LEARNING
DS 636 - DATA ANALYTICS WITH R PROGRAM
DS 637 - PYTHON AND MATHEMATICS
Teaching Interests
Data Science, including data analytics, big data, machine learning and deep learning
Past Courses
CS 634: DATA MINING
CS 636: DATA ANALYTICS WITH R PROGRAM
CS 677: DEEP LEARNING
DS 636: DATA ANALYTICS WITH R PROGRAM
DS 637: PYTHON AND MATHEMATICS FOR MACHINE LEARNING
DS 669: REINFORCEMENT LEARNING
DS 677: DEEP LEARNING
Research Interests
Among his current research interests are the cross-industry applications of machine learning and big data. He has published and presented at IEEE conferences, Analytical Chemistry and ACS national meetings.