People

Mohammad Javad Amiri

Assistant Professor

Interests: Data Management, Distributed Systems, Distributed Transaction Processing, Consensus Protocols, Blockchains

Location: 368 NCS Building

Stanley Bak

Associate Professor

Interests: Verification of Neural Networks, Cyber-Physical Systems, Formal Analysis of Hybrid Systems

Location: 247 NCS Building

Aruna Balasubramanian

Associate Professor

Interests: Sustainable and Efficient NLP, Quantum Networks, Smartphone Accessibility

Location: 337 NCS Building

Niranjan Balasubramanian

Associate Professor

Interests: Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Information Retrieval

Location: 159 NCS Building

Ritwik Banerjee

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computational Linguistics, Information Extraction

Location: NCS Building

Michael Bender

John L. Hennessy Endowed Professor

Interests: Algorithms, Data Structures, Cache and I/O-Efficient Computing, Parallel Computing, Databases, Storage, Scheduling

Location: 245 NCS Building

Daniel Benz

Lecturer

Interests: Computer Science Education, Computer Architecture, Reconfigurable Hardware, FPGAs, Machine Learning

Location: 135 NCS Building

Xiaojun Bi

Associate Professor

Interests: Human-Computer Interaction, Human-AI Interaction, AI-Powered Input Technologies, Multimodal Interaction, Probabilistic Modeling of User Interaction

Location: 161 NCS Building

Paola Cascante-Bonilla

Assistant Professor

Interests: Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Embodied AI, and Machine Learning

Location: NCS Building

Tuhin Chakrabarty

Assistant Professor

Interests: Natural Language Processing, Copyright Law, AI Policy

Location: NCS Building

Omar Chowdhury

Associate Professor, SUNY Empire Innovation Scholar

Interests: Network Security, Software Security, Privacy, Software Testing, Protocol Analysis and Testing, Program Analysis, Program Verification, Runtime

Location: 363 NCS Building

Rezaul Chowdhury

Associate Professor

Interests: Algorithms and Data Structures for Efficient Serial and Parallel Computations, Cache- and I/O-Efficient Computing, Computational Biology

Location: 239 NCS Building

Samir R. Das

Professor and Chair

Interests: Mobile/Wireless Networking – Protocols, Systems and Performance Evaluation

Location: 203G NCS Building

Akshat Dave

Assistant Professor

Interests: Computer Vision, Computational Imaging, Physics-Aware AI, Machine Learning, Computer Graphics, Biomedical Imaging, Robot Perception

Location: TBA NCS Building

Senior Lecturer and ISE Undergraduate Program Director

Interests: AI Tools in Teaching and Learning, Algorithm Design and Analysis, Web and Cloud-Based Technologies, Information Systems and Data Management, Computer

Location: 210 NCS Building

Michael Ferdman

Associate Professor

Interests: Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, Machine Learning, Reconfigurable Hardware, FPGAs, GPUs, Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Networks, Internet

Location: 343 NCS Building

Paul Fodor

Associate Professor of Practice

Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Logic Programming, Databases, Systems

Location: 214 NCS Building

Pramod Ganapathi

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Algorithms, Algorithmic Problem Solving

Location: 105 NCS Building

Anshul Gandhi

Associate Professor

Interests: Distributed Systems, Systems for ML, Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Networks

Location: 347 NCS Building

Xianfeng Gu

SUNY Empire Innovation Professor

Interests: Computational Conformal Geometry, Computer Graphics, Visualization, Computer Vision, Geometric Modeling, Networking, Medical Imaging

Location: 147 NCS Building

Himanshu Gupta

Professor

Interests: Quantum Networks, Wireless Networks and Algorithms

Location: 335 NCS Building

Jalaa Hoblos

Associate Professor of Practice

Interests: Data Quality Analysis, Cloud Computing, Wireless Networks Security, Statistical Mathematics

Location: 204 NCS Building

Shubham Jain

Associate Professor

Interests: Mobile Sensing, Wearable Health, Cyber-Physical Systems, Smart Cities

Location: 333 NCS Building

Christopher Kane

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Programming Languages, Security, Distributed Algorithms

Location: 107 NCS Building

Arie Kaufman

Distinguished Professor and CEWIT Chief Scientist

Interests: Computer Graphics, Visualization, Virtual Reality, User Interfaces, Multimedia, Computer Architecture

Location: 152 NCS Building

Robert F. Kelly

Senior Lecturer

Interests: Political Informatics, Software Engineering, Parallel Programming

Location: 218 NCS Building

Dominik Kempa

Assistant Professor

Interests: String Algorithms, Data Compression, Compressed Data Structures, Bioinformatics, Parallel and External-Memory Algorithms

Location: 145 NCS Building

Dongyoon Lee

Associate Professor

Interests: Compilers, Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, Systems Security, Privacy-Preserving Computing

Location: 339 NCS Building

Annie Liu

Professor

Interests: Languages, Algorithms, Program Design and Optimizations, Program Analysis and Transformations, Intelligent Systems, Distributed Systems, and Security

Location: 237 NCS Building

Abid M. Malik

Associate Professor of Practice

Interests: High-Performance Computing, Parallel Programming Models, and Compiler Optimizations Targeting LLVM and MLIR Frameworks

Location: 131 NCS Building

Kevin McDonnell

CS Undergraduate Program Director and Professor of Practice

Interests: Computer Science Education, Visualization, Visual Analytics, Geometric Modeling, Computer Graphics

Location: 212 NCS Building

Richard McKenna

Lecturer

Interests: Computer Science Education, Computer Game Programming, Internet Commerce Programming

Location: 216 NCS Building

Shuai Mu

Associate Professor

Interests: Distributed Systems

Location: 351 NCS Building

Klaus Mueller

Professor

Interests: Visualization, Explainable AI, Visual Analytics, Data Science, Big Data, Virtual & Augmented Reality, Medical Imaging, High Performance Computing

Location: 261 NCS Building

Nick Nikiforakis

Associate Professor

Interests: Web Security and Privacy, Software Security, and Intrusion Detection

Location: 361 NCS Building

Omkant Pandey

Associate Professor

Interests: Cryptography and Its Interplay With Other Areas of Computer Science

Location: 345 NCS Building

Supartha Podder

Assistant Professor

Interests: Quantum Computing, Complexity Theory, Quantum Cryptography, Analysis of Boolean Functions

Location: 151 NCS Building

Michalis Polychronakis

Professor

Interests: Network and Systems Security, Network Monitoring and Measurement, Online Privacy

Location: 355 NCS Building

Hong Qin

Professor

Interests: Computer Graphics, Geometric and Physics-Based Modeling, Computer Aided Design, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Computer Aided Geometric Design

Location: 151 NCS Building

Amir Rahmati

Assistant Professor

Interests: System Security, Privacy, Internet of Things, Cyber-Physical Systems, Machine Learning Security, Emerging Systems, Hardware Security

Location: 359 NCS Building

C.R. Ramakrishnan

Professor

Interests: Quantum Computing, Logic Programming, Programming Languages, Verification

Location: 233 NCS Building

I.V. Ramakrishnan

Professor and Associate Dean for Research

Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Computational Logic, Machine Learning/Computational Logic Combination, Information Retrieval, Computer Accessibility

Location: 360 NCS Building

Michael Ryoo

SUNY Empire Innovation Associate Professor

Interests: Robot Learning, Computer Vision

Location: 231 NCS Building

Dimitris Samaras

SUNY Empire Innovation Professor

Interests: Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computational Behavioral Sciences, Computer Graphics, Medical Imaging, Computational Photography

Location: 263 NCS Building

Tony Scarlatos

Senior Lecturer

Interests: Digital Media, Interface Design, Human Computer Interaction, Mobile Applications Development, and Computing for Social Good

Location: 2211 Old CS Building

R. Sekar

SUNY Empire Innovation Professor and Associate Chair

Interests: Computer and Network Security, Software/Distributed Systems, Programming Languages, Software Engineering

Location: 364 NCS Building

Radu Sion

Associate Professor

Interests: Cyber-Security, Applied Cryptography, Network Security, Systems Security, Systems, Large-Scale and Cloud Computing, Green Computing

Location: 231 NCS Building

Steven Skiena

Distinguished Teaching Professor; SUNY Empire Innovation Professor and Associate Director, AI Institute

Interests: Algorithms, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Computational Biology

Location: 251 NCS Building

Scott Smolka

Distinguished Professor

Interests: Model Checking, Semantics of Concurrency, CASE Tools for Safety-Critical Systems, Safety and Security of Medical Devices

Location: 249 NCS Building

Scott Stoller

Professor

Interests: Cybersecurity, Cyber-Physical Systems, Distributed Systems, and Programming Languages

Location: 357 NCS Building

Yifan Sun

Assistant Professor

Interests: Convex and Nonconvex Optimization for Machine Learning and Scientific Computing

Location: TBA NCS Building

Praveen Tripathi

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Machine Learning, Data Mining, Spatio-Temporal Data Analysis, Time Series Data Analysis

Location: NCS Building

Fusheng Wang

Professor

Interests: Data Management, Spatial Computing, AI for Healthcare, Population Health, Clinical Informatics, Assistive Technologies

Location: 2313D Old CS Building

Ting Wang

SUNY Empire Innovation Associate Professor

Interests: Computer Security and Machine Learning

Location: NCS Building

Anita Wasilewska

Associate Professor

Interests: Foundations of Data Mining, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Biology and Bioinformatics, Applications for the Automated Theorem Provers

Location: 135 NCS Building

Zhaozheng Yin

SUNY Empire Innovation Associate Professor

Interests: Biomedical Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Cyber-Physical Systems, Human-Robot Collaboration

Location: 2313B Old CS Building

Nengkun Yu

Associate Professor, SUNY Empire Innovation Scholar

Interests: Distributed Quantum Computing, Quantum Network, Quantum Logic, Quantum Algorithms

Location: 153 NCS Building

Erez Zadok

Professor and Graduate Program Director

Interests: File Systems and Storage, Operating Systems, Energy Efficiency, Performance and Benchmarking, Security, Networking, Big Data, Distributed Systems

Location: 349 NCS Building

Esther Arkin

Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Interests: Operations Research, Computational Geometry and Algorithms

Location: P134B Math Building

Susan Brennan

Professor, Psychology

Interests: Psycholinguistics, Eyegaze and Gesture in Communication; Eye-Tracking in Language Processing; Interactive Dialogue; Spoken Dialogue Systems

Location: B322 Psychology Building

Nilanjan Chakraborty

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Interests: Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Dynamical Systems, and Applied Mathematics

Location: B152 Psychology Building

Chao Chen

Associate Professor, Biomedical Informatics

Interests: Machine Learning, Biomedical Image Analysis, Topological Data Analysis

Location: 212 Heavy Engineering Building

Sangjin Hong

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Interests: Low Power and Low Complexity VLSI Design for Multimedia Wireless Communications and Digital Signal Processing Systems, Reconfigurable SoC Design

Location: 2313C Computer Science Building

Xiangmin Jiao

Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Interests: High-Performance Geometric and Numerical Computing in Science and Engineering, Efficient and Robust Algorithms, High-Performance Software

Location: 217 Light Engineering Building

Jordan Kodner

Assistant Professor, Linguistics

Interests: Computational Linguistics, Morphology, Language Acquisition, Cognitive Science of Language, Language Variation and Change, NLP

Dima Kozakov

Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Interests: Intersection of Applied Mathematics, Physics and Computational Biology

Tahsin M. Kurc

Research Associate Professor, Biomedical Informatics

Interests: Biomedical Informatics, Imaging Informatics, Clinical & Translational Research Informatics and High-End Computing

Location: 1-116 Math Tower Building

Jian Li

Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Interests: Reinforcement Learning, Online Learning (Multi-Armed Bandits), Federated Learning, Large-Scale Networked and Trustworthy Intelligent Systems

Shan Lin

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Interests: Computer Networks, Distributed Computing, Networked Information Systems, Sensor Systems, Robotics

Location: 249 Light Engineering Building

Yi Liu

Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Interests: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Data Mining

Location: 1-103 Math Building

Zhenhua Liu

Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Interests: Online and Distributed Algorithm Design, Convex Optimization, Game Theory, Renewable Energy Integration, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Big Data

Tengfei Ma

Assistant Professor, Biomedical Informatics

Interests: Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Biomedical Informatics

Location: M-0810 MART Building

Peter Milder

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Interests: Automatic Hardware Generation and Optimization Tools; Domain-Specific Languages for Hardware; Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs); Hardware

Location: 231 Light Engineering Building

Joseph S.B. Mitchell

Distinguished Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Interests: Computational Geometry, Algorithms, Optimization, Applications in Transportation, Robotics, Sensor Networks, Geometric Modeling, Visualization

Location: P-138A Math Building

Prateek Prasanna

Assistant Professor, Biomedical Informatics

Interests: Medical Vision, Digital Pathology, Radiology Informatics, Applied Machine Learning

Owen Rambow

Professor, Linguistics

Interests: Morphology, Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Analyses

Joel Saltz

Distinguished Professor, Biomedical Informatics

Interests: Biomedical Informatics, Imaging Informatics, Clinical & Translational Research Informatics and High-End Computing

Location: L3-043 HSC Building

Lori Scarlatos

Associate Professor, Technology and Society

Interests: Educational Applications Employing Innovative Techniques Such as Tangible User Interfaces, Physical Computing, Collaborative Learning Spaces

Location: 346 Harriman Hall Building

Margaret Schedel

Associate Professor, Music

Interests: Margaret Anne Schedel Is a Composer and Cellist Specializing in the Creation and Performance of Ferociously Interactive Media

Location: 3304 Staller Center Building

Lav R. Varshney

Della Pietra Infinity Professor; Director, AI Innovation Institute; Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Information Theory, Statistical Signal Processing, Sociotechnical Systems

Location: 268 NCS Building

Xin Wang

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Interests: Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing, Wireless Communications and Network Systems, Networked Sensing and Fusion, Networked Autonomous Systems

Yuanyuan Yang

Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Interests: Edge Computing, Quantum Computing, Data Center Networking, Wireless and Mobile Networks, Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems

Location: 205 Light Engineering Building

Fan Ye

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Interests: Mobile and Embedded Sensing Systems and Applications, Location-Based Services, Edge Computing, Internet-of-Things, Sensor Networks, Energy and Power

Location: 217 Light Engineering Building

Chenyu (Charles) You

Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Interests: Principles and Practice of Machine Intelligence, Generalization, Reliable Machine Learning

Alisa Yurovsky

Assistant Professor, Biomedical Informatics

Interests: Applied Machine Learning, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology

Location: L3-043 HSC Building

Gregory Zelinsky

Professor, Psychology

Interests: Visual Cognition (Attention, Search, Scene Perception, and Visual Working Memory)

Location: B-240 Psychology Building

Peng Zhang

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Interests: Power and Energy, Quantum Engineered Resilient Grids, AI-Enabled Smart Grids, Formal Methods & Reachability, Cybersecurity, Stability

Location: 229 Light Engineering Building

Rong Zhao

Center Director, Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology

Interests: Information Retrieval, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Medical Informatics, Software Engineering, and User Interfaces

Location: Suite 100 CEWIT Building

Jiawei (Joe) Zhou

Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Interests: Natural Language Processing, Generative Models, Multimodal AI, Machine Learning

Wei Zhu

Professor & CEAS Associate Dean, Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Interests: Biostatistics, Brain Image Analysis, Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials and Other Biomedical Studies, Genetics Modeling

Location: P-138 Math Building

Saeed Boorboor

Principal Research Scientist

Interests: Visualization, Computer Graphics, Medical Imaging, Immersive Visualization, AR/VR/MR

Location: 369 NCS Building, 132 CVC Lab

Yevgen Borodin

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Web Accessibility, Web Content Analysis, Crowdsourcing, Web Automation, Human Computer Interaction, Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval

Ryan L. Boyd

Research Associate Professor

Interests: Human Psychology, Personality and Individual Differences, Motives, Emotion, Verbal Behavior, Natural Language Processing, Experimental

Location: 257 NCS Building

Barbara Chapman

Professor

Interests: Programming Models for Parallel Computing and Scalable Machine Learning, Compiler Technology, High Performance Computing, Application Development

Location: L158 IACS Building

Zhoulai Fu

Research Associate Professor

Interests: Programming Language Theory and Implementation, Program Analysis, Testing and Verification, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Security

Location: Data & Intelligent Computing Lab, SUNY Korea

Radu Grosu

Research Professor

Interests: Model-Based Design, Analysis and Control of Complex Dynamic Systems, Model Checking, Abstract Interpretation, Logic and Automata Theory, Control

JiHyun Jeong

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Agent Teams and Collaboration, Interaction Design and Analysis, Computational Social Science

Location: 404 SUNY Korea

Rob Johnson

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Software Security, System and Network Security, Cryptography, Digital Rights Management, Operating Systems, Networks, Algorithm Design and Analysis

Byungkon Kang

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Machine Learning, Data Mining, Natural Language Processing

Location: B421 SUNY Korea

Ayush Kumar

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Computer Vision

YoungMin Kwon

Research Associate Professor

Interests: Cyber-Physical Systems, Internet of Things, Programming Languages, Distributed Systems, Quantitative Model Checking

Location: 420 SUNY Korea

Arthur Lee

Research Professor

Interests: Programming Languages, Database Systems, Distributed Systems, Data Science, Big Data

Yuewei Lin

Research Associate Professor

Interests: AI for Science, Adversarial Attack/Defence, Domain Adaptation/Generalization, Computer Vision Techniques Applied in Large-Scale Scientific Data

Location: Computational Science Initiative Building

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Interests: Visualization, Computer Graphics, Medical Imaging

Ethan L. Miller

Research Professor

Interests: Storage Systems, Security, Archival Storage, Large-Scale Storage

Location: Baskin School of Engineering, University of California

Bongki Moon

Research Professor

Interests: Multi-Model Database Systems, Scalable Big Data Analytics, High Performance Database Systems, NoSQL Data Management

Location: B419-1 CS Building, SUNY Korea

Minh Hoai Nguyen

Research Associate Professor

Interests: Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Human Activity Recognition, Semantic Video Analysis

Martin Radfar

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Machine Learning, Computational Biology, Bio/Health, Cancer Genomics, Signal Processing

Location: 131 NCS Building

Francois Rameau

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Computer Vision, Machine Learning, 3D Reconstruction, Collaborative Robotics

Location: 423 Building B, SUNY Korea

Jihoon Ryoo

Research Associate Professor

Interests: Wireless Networking, Mobile Computing, IoT

Location: C413 SUNY Korea

H. Andrew Schwartz

Research Associate Professor

Interests: Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Psychology, Machine Learning for Health and Psychological Discovery

Tuncay Tekle

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: High-Level Programming Languages and Efficient Implementations, Reliable and Fast Code, Maintainability, Query Optimization

Wei Xu

Research Professor

Interests: Big Data, Visual Analytics, Visualization, Machine Learning, High Performance Computing, X-Ray Imaging

Yoon Seok Yang

Research Assistant Professor

Interests: Neuromorphic Computing, Artificial Intelligence

Location: C411 SUNY Korea

Theodoros Zanos

Research Associate Professor

Interests: Machine Learning in Medicine, Neural Data Analysis, Neuroscience, Neurophysiology Recording and Stimulating Methods

Professor Emeritus

Interests: Computational Logic, Automated Deduction, Symbolic Computation

Location: 231 NCS Building

Associate Professor Emeritus

Interests: Computer Communication Networks and Protocols, Performance Evaluation, Modeling and Analysis

Arthur Bernstein

Professor Emeritus

Interests: Transaction Processing, Concurrent Programming, Distributed Databases, Web Services

Professor Emeritus

Interests: Declarative Languages for Data and Knowledge Manipulation, The Semantic Web, Integration of Object-Oriented and Deductive Paradigms

Eugene Stark

Professor Emeritus

Interests: Operating Systems, Programming Language Semantics, Concurrency Theory, Specification and Verification of Distributed Algorithms, Functional Programming

Professor Emeritus

Interests: Logic Programming, Database Systems, Knowledge Representation, Natural Language Processing

Location: 369 NCS Building

In Memoriam - Professor Emeritus

Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge-Based Heuristic Problem-Solving Systems, Scientific Applications

In Memoriam - Professor Emeritus

Interests: Database Systems, Office Automation, Visualization

In Memoriam - Professor Emeritus

Interests: Computational Complexity, Theory of Computation, Computational Learning Theory

Philip Lewis

In Memoriam - Professor Emeritus

Interests: Databases, Concurrency, Distributed Systems

Theo Pavlidis

In Memoriam - Distinguished Professor Emeritus

Interests: Image Processing, Machine Vision, Computer Graphics, Window Systems

In Memoriam - Professor Emeritus

Interests: Hardware Description Languages and Synthesis, VLSI Design Tools, Experimental Chip Architectures

In Memoriam - Distinguished Professor

Interests: Computational Computer Vision, Image Processing, Medical Imaging, Computer Graphics, Control, Mathematical Systems Theory, Control of Semiconductor Systems

In Memoriam - Professor Emeritus

Interests: Massively Parallel Computation, Computer Architecture, Large-Scale Simulation of Memory and Perception in Mammalian Brains