Dr. Lawrence Holder is a Professor in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Washington State University. He received his PhD degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1991. Dr. Holder is also co-founder and CEO of Life Adapt Inc., a company that develops AI technology for assessing cognitive health based on wearable sensor data. Dr. Holder conducts research in the areas of AI, machine learning, and graph mining, with applications in security, biology and healthcare. In the area of AI, he develops methods for evaluating the general intelligence of AI systems. In the area of machine learning, he develops deep learning methods for the analysis of epigenetic and histology data to predict the presence disease. He also develops methods for the assessment of cognitive health based on smartwatch sensor data. In the area of graph mining he develops methods for mining patterns and anomalies in static and dynamic networks.