Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science Faculty Spotlight Daniel Spielman Sterling Professor of Computer Science, Statistics and Data Science and Mathematics and Applied Mathematics Daniel Spielman's research interests include the design and analysis of algorithms, graph theory, machine learning, error-correcting codes and combinatorial scientific computing. His focuses on the development of extremely fast algorithms for large computational problems often found in machine learning, scientific computing, and optimization. His work has broad application in the transfer of digital information. News In fight against brain pathogens, the eyes have it The eyes have been called the window to the brain. It turns out they also serve as an immunological barrier that protects the organ from pathogens and even tumors, Yale researchers have found. more »