Faculty
Key: 1 = Member of the
National Academy of Engineering | 2 = Fellow of a
Professional Society |
3 = Industry/Professional Society Award Winner | 4 =Endowed Chair
Department Chair and Professor
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| Kevin Skadron 2, 3 | Computer architecture, especially: multi-core and multi-threaded chip architectures, CPU/GPU convergence, and novel processor organizations; architectures for managing power, temperature, and reliability; applications of control theory to computer architecture; and architectural modeling and simulation methodology |
Professors
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| Jack Davidson 2,3 |
Computer security, compilers, code generation, optimization, embedded systems, computer architecture |
| David Evans | Computer security, applied cryptography, secure computation, privacy |
| Andrew Grimshaw |
Grid computing, high-performance parallel computing, compilers for parallel systems, operating systems |
| John Knight 3 |
Software reliability and software engineering |
Gabriel Robins |
VLSI CAD, algorithms, computational geometry, optimization, bioinformatics, and RFID |
| Mary Lou Soffa 2,3,4 |
Virtual executing environments, optimizing compilers, compilers for embedded systems, program analysis, debugging and testing, path sensitive analysis |
John Stankovic 2,3,4 |
Stankovic's primary research interests are in the areas of real-time computing, cyber physical systems, ad hoc wireless sensor networks, and wireless health. |
| Malathi Veeraraghavan* | Connection-oriented networking; Airborne networks; Wireless MAC protocols; Bandwidth sharing techniques; Internetworking architectures; Protocols |
| Alfred Weaver 2,3 |
Computer networks, network protocols, telemedicine, electronic commerce, medical data privacy and security |
Associate Professors
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| Aaron Bloomfield |
Computer science education, computer graphics, virtual reality and haptics |
| James Cohoon 3 | Algorithms, design automation, computational geometry, parallel computing, probabilistic search, genetic algorithms, simulated annealing, and diversity in computer science education |
| Sudhanva Gurumurthi | Computer architecture, storage systems, energy-efficient computing |
| Tom Horton | Computer science education, software engineering, text analysis, humanities computing |
| Marty Humphrey | Cloud computing, virtualization, eScience (e.g., for cancer research, environmental research such as fluxdata.org) |
| Jason Lawrence | Computer Graphics, realistic surface appearance, and physically-based rendering |
| Worthy Martin | Computer vision, human vision, robotics, genetic algorithms, image databases, and artificial intelligence |
| Abhi Shelat | Cryptography, security, and game theory |
| Mark Sherriff | Computer science education, software engineering, agile software development, web services, mobile computing, game design |
| Kevin Sullivan | Software engineering, architectures, evolution, and economics |
| Westley Weimer | Automated program repair, static and dynamic analyses for software quality and reliability |
| Kamin Whitehouse | Wireless networking, wireless sensor networks, distributed systems, parallel systems |
Assistant Professors
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| Connelly Barnes |
Computer Graphics, algorithms that take advantage of repetitions in the natural world, non-parametric and randomized algorithms, and making new creative tools that are inspired by the ways artists work |
| Mohammad Mahmoody | Foundations of Cryptography and Computational Complexity |
| Yanjun Qi | Machine Learning, Bioinformatics, Data Mining, Medical Informatics |
Professor Emeritus
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| Alan Batson |
Computer systems, computer architecture, computer performance |
| Anita Jones 1,2,3,4 | Distributed systems, high performance systems, computer simulation, intrusion detection, survivable information systems, protection and security, and national science and engineering policy |
| John Pfaltz | Databases and parallel computing, discrete math, anti-matroid closure-spaces |
| Paul Reynolds |
Modeling and simulation technology, parallel and distributed systems, computing for the blind |
| Sang Son2 | Real-time computing, database and data services, QoS management, wireless sensor networks, and information security |
| William Wulf 1,2,3 | National science policy, architecture, security, and hardware-software codesign |
Key: 1 = Member of the
National Academy of Engineering | 2 = Fellow of a
Professional Society |
3 = Industry/Professional Society Award Winner | 4 =Endowed Chair | *Courtesy appointment in Computer Science; Primary appointment in Electrical and Computer Engineering
