Ben Steichen

Dr. Ben Steichen is an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Dr. Steichen’s research focuses on Human-Centered Computing and Personalized Information Access, which involves techniques and concepts from the fields of Human-Computer Interaction, Information Retrieval & Visualization, and Web & Information Science. Dr. Steichen leads the hapii lab (human-centered, adaptive, and […]

Susan Conrad

Dr. Conrad has extensive knowledge of data privacy with emphasis on privacy by design as an integral part of system design and IT education. She has published several research articles about teaching privacy, privacy laws and data sharing and I am currently investigating perceptions and understanding of privacy notifications. She has strong technology leadership experience […]

Nikita Soni

Nikita Soni is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). Her research interests include Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Child-Computer Interaction, and Computer-Supported Collaborative Work. In her research, Nikita investigates how to design interactive experiences with learning and creativity technologies by investigating how children and adults naturally interact with novel and […]

Katherine (Katie) Green

Katherine (Katie) Green is an interdisciplinary artist and teacher focusing on art made possible by digital tools. Her art practice involves game design, perspective and empathy in interactive media, usually with themes of nature and the challenges we all face from climate change. Katie’s teaching practice is based in studio art. Her curriculum covers many […]

Lakshmi Devi Subramanian

Lakshmi D. Subramanian received her Ph.D in Computer Science from the University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA in August 2022. During her Ph.D. program, she was part of an interdisciplinary research group called Hank Virtual Environments Laboratory consisting of collaboration by the computer science and psychology department in University of Iowa. She was mentored by […]

Yulia Kumar

Dr. Kumar has been a Lecturer at Kean University (Union, NJ) since 2019. She is a Kean University Alumni, having her BS in Computer Science and MS in Computer Information Systems (with Distinction) from this Institution. The courses she teachs include Client and Server-side Web Programming, Software Development with Frameworks, and Data Structures. Previously she […]

Joshua Reynolds

Joshua Reynolds an assistant professor in the CS department at New Mexico State University. He has collaborated with researchers at Google, UC Berkeley, Cloudflare, and Stanford on research in the areas of two-factor authentication (2FA), phishing, parsing vulnerabilities, and transport-layer security (TLS). His work has been published in top academic security conferences including USENIX and […]

Renee Bryce

Professor Renee Bryce’s main interests include process improvement strategies to increase tech employee productivity at different phases of software development lifecycles. Most of her research falls under software testing, including combinatorial testing, test suite prioritization, test suite reduction, and usability testing. More recently, she has focused on creating a data set of “context data” for […]

Mohammadhadi Amini

Dr. M. Hadi Amini is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Florida International University. He is the director of Sustainability, Optimization, and Learning for InterDependent networks laboratory (www.solidlab.network). His research interests include distributed optimization and federated learning (FL) algorithms, optimal transport, and cyber-physical network security and resilience. Application domains include smart cities, energy systems, transportation […]

Ioannis Pavlidis

Dr. Pavlidis is the Eckhard-Pfeiffer Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Computational Physiology Laboratory at the University of Houston. His research is funded by multiple sources including the National Science Foundation, transportation agencies, and medical institutions. He has published extensively in the areas of affective computing, data science, and science of science. […]