Faculty/Julian Ncube

Julian Ncube

Assistant Professor · Computer Science

Data Science

Biography

Julian Ncube researches the assumptions buried inside the datasets researchers treat as neutral. He teaches statistics the way he researches it: by asking where the numbers came from before asking what they mean.

Research Interests

Data ethicsKnowledge representationApplied statistics

Courses Taught

Core200 Level

STA201

Probability & Statistics for Computing

Probability & Statistics for Computing gives students the statistical toolkit that later machine learning, data systems, and empirical research coursework assumes: probability distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, and enough statistical skepticism to question a dataset before trusting it.

Related Faculty

Office

Hopper Building, Room 206

j.ncube@cs.northridge.edu