Research Areas in Computer Science and Engineering

Research Areas

Our faculty conduct research in six general areas: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and Data Science, Computer and Network Systems, Human-Computer Interfaces, Security, and Software Engineering. Each general area is divided into more specific focus areas.

Artificial Intelligence

Nicholas Gans, Sihong He, Yonghe Liu, Francklin Rivas, Kenny Zhu

Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Image and Video Processing

Vassilis Athitsos, William Beksi, Alex Dillhoff, Farnaz Farahanipad, Marnim Galib, Nicholas Gans, Vamsikrishna Gopikrishna, Junzhou Huang, Jacob Luber, Chris McMurrough, Jiayi Meng, Diego Patino, Debashri Roy, Chenxi Wang, Dajiang Zhu

Machine Learning, Neural Networks, and Deep Learning, Data Mining

Ashraf Aboulnaga, Jude Agujiobi, Ishfaq Ahmad, Vassilis Athitsos, William Beksi, Yoon Chae, Sharma Chakravarthy, Gautam Das, Elizabeth Diaz, Alex Dillhoff, Farnaz Farahanipad, Negin Fraidouni, Marnim Galib, Soumaya Gharsallaoui, Vamsikrishna Gopikrishna, Nadra Guizani, Sihong He, Junzhou Huang, Manfred Huber, Bhanu Jain, Farhad Kamangar, Jeff (Yu) Lei, Chengkai Li, Jacob Luber, Nomaan Mufti, Shirin Nilizadeh, Habeeb Olufowobi, Diego Patino, Francklin Rivas, Debashri Roy, Chenxi Wang, Jiandong Wang, Rozsa Zaruba, Kenny Zhu

Robotics

Ishfaq Ahmad, William Beksi, Nicholas Gans, Vamsikrishna Gopikrishna, Sihong He, Manfred Huber, Fillia Makedon, Chris McMurrough, Diego Patino, Lynn Peterson

Big Data and Data Science

Jude Agujiobi, Soumaya Gharsallaoui, Chengkai Li

Big Data Modeling, Analysis, Optimization, Scalability

Ashraf Aboulnaga, Ishfaq Ahmad , Engin Arslan, Gautam Das, Leonidas Fegaras, Sihong He, Junzhou Huang, David Levine, Jacob Luber, Zaman Noor, Abhishek Santra

Bioinformatics and Health Informatics

Marika Apostolova, Negin Fraidouni, Nadra Guizani, Junzhou Huang, Jacob Luber, Francklin Rivas, Jiandong Wang, Dajiang Zhu

Databases, Knowledge Bases, Information Systems

Ashraf Aboulnaga, Sharma Chakravarthy, Gautam Das, Leonidas Fegaras, Negin Fraidouni, Soumaya Gharsallaoui, Bhanu Jain, Song Jiang, Chengkai Li, Abhishek Santra, Kenny Zhu

High Performance Computing, Cloud Computing

Ashraf Aboulnaga, Leonidas Fegaras, Mohammad Atiqul Islam, Yuede Ji, Hong Jiang, Hui Lu, Jia Rao, Muhammad Rashed

Spatial, Temporal, Spatio-Temporal and Moving Objects Databases

Faculty List Forthcoming.

Computer and Network Systems

Yoon Chae, Dianqi Han, Mohammad Atiqul Islam, Hong Jiang, Song Jiang, Yonghe Liu, Hui Lu, Jia Rao, Muhammad Rashed, Zhijun Wang

Computer Networks

Engin Arslan, Yoon Chae, Hao Che, Jiayi Meng, Nomaan Mufti, Habeeb Olufowobi, Debashri Roy, Xiaojun Shang, Binbin Xie, Zhijun Wang

Internet of Things, Embedded Systems, Mobile Computing

Bill Carroll, Yoon Chae, Hao Che, Dianqi Han, Mohammad Atiqul Islam, Hong Jiang, Ming Li, Chris McMurrough, Jiayi Meng, Habeeb Olufowobi, Xiaojun Shang, Muhammad Rashed, Cesar Torres, Chenxi Wang, Binbin Xie

Sustainable Computing

Ishfaq Ahmad , Hao Che, Gautam Das, Mohammad Atiqul Islam, Hong Jiang, Jiayi Meng, Jia Rao, Muhammad Rashed

Human-Computer Interfaces

Fillia Makedon, Allison Sullivan, Cesar Torres

Assistive Technologies, Pervasive Computing

Farnaz Farahanipad, Shawn Gieser

Human-Computer Interaction, Human Robot Interaction

Shawn Gieser, Manfred Huber, Cesar Torres

Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

Faculty List Forthcoming.

Security

Remi Chou, Shawn Gieser, David Levine, Ming Li, Faysal Hossain Shezan

Cybersecurity

Remi Chou, Dianqi Han, Yuede Ji, Chengkai Li, Ming Li, Habeeb Olufowobi, Faysal Hossain Shezan

Information Security

Remi Chou, Shirin Nilizadeh

Privacy

Remi Chou, Shirin Nilizadeh, Faysal Hossain Shezan

Software Engineering

Jimmie Davis, Elizabeth Diaz, Donna French, Bahram Khalili, David Kung, Jeff (Yu) Lei, Nomaan Mufti, Allison Sullivan, Chenxi Wang

Agile Methods and Software Project Management

Faculty List Forthcoming.

Automated Software Engineering

Christoph Csallner

Software Design

Marika Apostolova, Elizabeth Diaz

Software Testing and Program Analysis

Christoph Csallner, Faysal Hossain Shezan

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