[1][2][3] Loui earned a bachelor's degree from Harvard University in applied mathematics (1982), where his undergraduate thesis won an ACM award.
[5] His unpublished work was cited in Judea Pearl's Probabilistic Reasoning in Intelligent Systems, while referring to economist John Harsanyi).
[7] He was also associated with multiple departments outside of engineering, including publishing a Journal of Philosophy article in the same issue as Willard Van Orman Quine.
He left academia for a few years in 2017 to co-found Peak Metrics, and now teaches as an adjunct faculty at Case Western Reserve University.
Loui also consulted for Cyc, a well-known artificial intelligence program created by Douglas Lenat.