University of Chicago Professor Partha Niyogi, who applied computation to the analysis of speech recognition, language evolution and data analysis, died Friday, Oct. 1, at his home in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood, of brain cancer. He was 43.
Niyogi, who was the Louis Block Professor in Computer Science and Statistics, leaves a deep personal and professional void among his friends and colleagues. "Partha was one of the most beloved and respected people in the department,"...
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