Tauhid Zaman is an Associate Professor of Operations Management at the Yale School of Management. He earned his BS, MEng, and PhD in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT. His research focuses on tackling information operations challenges in social media, with topics ranging from combating online extremism and detecting bots to designing effective influence campaigns. His broader interests include generative AI, particularly in the context of social media content creation, as well as algorithmic sports betting.
Tauhid’s work has garnered several academic awards, including the Sigmetrics Test of Time Award and multiple INFORMS Social Media Analytics Best Student Paper Awards. His research has been highlighted in major media outlets, such as the Wall Street Journal, Wired, Mashable, the LA Times, Bloomberg, and Time Magazine.
