Ahmed Khaled
Dr. Khaled’s research interests include Internet of Things (IoT), Digital Helathcare, Applications for Smart Spaces, and Ubiquitous and Pervasive computing. His research uses a combination of applied-science and engineering grounded on theoretical foundations and validated through hardware/software implementation and experimental evaluation.
Florin Rusu
Florin’s research interests lie in the area of databases and large scale data management in general, with a particular focus on designing and building infrastructure for Big Data analytics. Specific topics include query processing and optimization, approximate and randomized algorithms, and scalable machine learning. Scientific data processing as another facet of Big Data receives considerable […]
Huiping Cao
Dr. Cao’s research interests are in the general areas of data mining, big data, and applied machine learning. In particular, she is interested in creating effective and efficient computational methodologies for the discovery of useful knowledge from complex data (e.g., sequences and graphs) through pre-defined mining requests or ad-hoc queries.
Kiavash Bahreini
Dr. Kiavash Bahreini, a distinguished computer scientist, specializes in software engineering, databases, and artificial intelligence. He earned his Ph.D. in computer science and computer vision from the Open University of the Netherlands in 2015. From 2009 onward, Kiavash Bahreini Bahreini has held positions as a researcher, developer, and faculty member at esteemed institutions such as […]
Edwin Florez
Dr. Edwin Florez, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, has established a diverse research profile spanning graph theory, compressive sensing in wireless networks, high-performance computing (HPC), programming languages, mathematical competition problem-solving, and computational thinking. His primary focus lies in the exploration of graphs with […]
Yongzhi Wang
Dr. Yongzhi Wang is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC), where he leads the Software and System Security Laboratory (SSS Lab). He received a PhD in Computer Science from Florida International University, USA and a BE in Computer Science from Xidian University, China. His research interests include software […]
Rigel Gjomemo
Dr. Rigel Gjomemo is a Research Associate Professor at the Computer Science Department at UIC and Research Scientist at the Discovery Partners Institute, University of Illinois. His research interests span cybersecurity including intrusion detection, prevention, and response, vulnerability research, mobile applications security, and cybersecurity education. As part of his research, he has published papers in […]
Megan Thomas
Dr. Thomas is an Associate Professor and Chair of Computer Science at California State University Stanislaus. Her research interests include database systems, CS education and human-centered design. She is also interested in cybersecurity and data science. She has been, and is, co-PI on NSF S-STEM and Army HPCRC grants to increase retention and graduation rates […]
Andrew Pownuk
At present, Dr. Pownuk’s research is related to autonomous, self-adaptive, self-learning, computational methods which can be applied to the automated development of mathematical models and related computer code. His research was successfully applied in the development of various online learning systems. Dr. Pownuk was a summer Faculty Research Fellowship at U.S. Army CCDC Army Research […]
Abolfazl (Abol) Asudeh
Abolfazl Asudeh is an assistant professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Chicago and the director of Innovative Data Exploration Laboratory (InDeX Lab). He is the VLDB Endowment’s Liaison to NSF, a VLDB Ambassador, and a regular PC member of Database flagship venues. His research spans to different aspects of Big Data and […]