Department Faculty

• Nina Amenta, Ph.D., Professor
  Computational geometry, computer graphics, algorithms
• Zhaojun Bai, Ph.D., Professor
  Number linear algebra, parallel algorithms
• Matthew A. Bishop, Ph.D., Professor
  Computer security, cryptography
• Hao Chen, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Computer security
• Ian Davidson, Ph.D., Professor
  Data mining and machine learning
• Premkumar T. Devanbu, Ph.D., Professor
  Software engineering
• Raissa D'Souza, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Phase transitions, self-organization, and the structure, function and growth of networks (joint appointment with Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering)
• Matthew K. Farrens, Ph.D., Professor and Vice Chair
  Computer architecture, VLSI design
• Vladimir Filkov, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Combinatorial algorithms, computational biology
• Matthew Franklin, Ph.D., Professor
  Cryptography
• Dipak Ghosal, Ph.D., Professor
  High speed networks, parallel and distributed systems
• Todd J. Green, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Collaborative data sharing, data provenance, incomplete and probabilistic databases
• Daniel M. Gusfield, Ph.D., Professor
  Design and analysis of algorithms, computational biology
• Francois Gygi, Ph.D., Professor
  Computational Materials Science, First-Principles Molecular Dynamics, Electronic structure theory, Parallel numerical algorithms
• Bernd Hamann, Ph.D., Professor
  Visualization, geometric modeling, computer graphics
• Kenneth I. Joy, Ph.D., Professor and Director of the Institute for Data Analysis and Visualization
  Visualization, computer graphics, and geometric modeling
• Patrice Koehl, Ph.D., Professor
  Computational biology
• Karl N. Levitt, Ph.D., Professor
  Computer security, system verification
• Xin Liu, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Resource allocation and QoS (quality of service) provisioning in wireless networks; heterogeneous and adaptive QoS algorithms/concepts; cognitive networks; green communication networks
• Bertram Ludaescher, Ph.D., Professor
  Databases and information systems
• Kwan-Liu Ma, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Graduate Group in Computer Science
  Visualization, graphics, parallel and distributed computation
• Charles U. Martel, Ph.D., Professor
  Design and analysis of algorithms
• Norman S. Matloff, Ph.D., Professor
  Computer architecture, communication networks
• Nelson Max, Ph.D., Professor
  Scientific visualization, computer animation, realistic computer graphics rendering
• Prasant Mohapatra, Ph.D., Professor and Chair
  Computer networks
• Biswanath Mukherjee, Ph.D., Professor
  Lightwave networks; telecom networks, including solutions for broadband access networks exploiting optical and wireless technologies; energy-efficient network architectures (for sustainability); Future Internet Design, including hybrid circuit-packet networks, dynamic circuit switching, Ethernet Everywhere; survivable network architectures (to combat large-scale failures and attacks).
• Michael Neff, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Computer animation, modeling human motion, art-technology collaboration, computer graphics, interactive techniques. Cross-appointed to Technocultural Studies
• Ronald A. Olsson, Ph.D., Professor
  Programming languages, concurrent programming
• Raju Pandey, Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Programming languages, parallel and distributed computation
• Phillip W. Rogaway, Ph.D., Professor
  Cryptography, theory of computation
• Zhendong Su, Ph.D., Professor
  Programming languages and software engineering
• Ilias Tagkopoulos, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
  Computational biology, biological networks, bioinformatics, systems and synthetic biology, modeling and simulation of biological systems
• S. Felix Wu, Ph.D., Professor
  Computer security, computer networks

Adjunct Faculty

• Owen Carmichael, Ph.D., Adjunct Associate Professor
  Medical image analysis, computer vision, and 3D modeling
• Todd J. Green, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
  Databases, query optimization, semistructured data, and deductive databases
• Hans Hagen, Ph.D, Adjunct Professor
  Scientific visualization, computer graphics, geometric modeling
• Sean Peisert, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
  Computer security, network security, digital forensics
• Gunther Weber, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor
  Visualization and computer graphics

• John Bruno, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
  Programming languages, compilers
• Larry Kou, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
  Algorithm design and analysis
• Peter Linz, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
  Numerical analysis, scientific computing
• Richard F. Walters, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
  Distance learning, distributed databases