Faculty

Eric Anson

Associate Professor of Practice
Office: GS 809
Interests: Theoretical computer science, computational biology, algorithms, history of computing, machine learning.
(Ph.D., The University of Arizona, 2000)

Kobus Barnard

Professor
Office: GS 708
Interests: Computer vision, machine learning, scientific applications, multimedia data.
(Ph.D., Simon Fraser University, 1999)

Christian Collberg

Associate Department Head and Professor
Office: GS 758
Research Interests: Programming languages, compilers, intellectual property protection of software, domain-specific search engines.
(Ph.D., University of Lund, 1992)

Saumya Debray

Professor
Office: GS 735
Research Interests: Compilers, program analysis and optimization, programming language implementation.
(Ph.D., The State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1986)

Alon Efrat

Associate Professor
Office: GS 742
Interests: Geometric pattern machining, realistic input models, geographics information science and spatial databases, algorithms for mobile robots.
(Ph.D., Tel-Aviv University, 1998)

Roberto Giacobazzi

Professor
Office: GS 711
Interests: Theory of computation, programming languages, abstract interpretation, program analysis and verification, logic in computer science, history of computing.
(Ph.D., University of Pisa in Italy, 1993)

John Kececioglu

Professor (on sabbatical AY 23-24)
Office: GS 727
Interests: Computational biology, algorithm design and implementation, combinatorial optimization.
(Ph.D., The University of Arizona, 1991)

Josh Levine

Associate Professor
Office: GS 754
Interests: Visualization, geometric modeling, topological analysis, mesh generation, and computer graphics.
(Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2009)

Rick Mercer

Senior Lecturer
Office: GS 826
Interests: Computer science education, object-oriented programming and design, agile software development, patterns.

Jason Pacheco

Assistant Professor
Office: GS 724
Interests: Statistical machine learning, probabilistic graphical models, approximate inference algorithms, and information-theoretic decision making
(Ph.D., Brown University, 2016)

Sazzadur Rahaman

Assistant Professor
Office: GS 734
Research Interests: System and software security, program analysis, applied cryptography, internet measurement

Xinchen Yu

Assistant Professor of Practice
Office: GS 854
Interests: natural language processing and computational social science
(Ph.D., University of North Texas, )