Kevin Moran

Dr. Moran’s main research interests include software engineering, security, maintenance, and evolution with a focus on mobile platforms. Additionally, he explores applications of machine learning to data mined from software repositories in order to build practical automated tools for developers. 

Kemal Akkaya

The need of cybersecurity solutions in almost every domain brought new challenges due to their practical deployment and interaction with users or other applications. Dr. Kemal Akkaya categorizes these new challenges under engineering, management, and user aspects. Specifically, security engineering refers to design and development of secure systems by efficiently bringing different components together geared […]

Janki Bhimani

Janki Bhimani is an eminent figure shaping the landscape of technology and research. Her primary focus encompasses Emerging Memories, Flash-Based Storage Systems, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, High-Performance Computing, and Parallel and Distributed Computing. She delves into Performance Modeling, Resource Management, and Capacity Planning across interdisciplinary domains. With unmatched expertise and experience in new memory and […]

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 […]

Agoritsa Polyzou

Dr. Polyzou is an Assistant Professor at the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences at Florida International University (FIU), Miami. Agoritsa received her Ph.D. degree in computer science and engineering from the University of Minnesota. Next, she was a Postdoctoral Fritz Family Fellow with the Massive Data Institute of McCourt School of Public […]

Ryan McMahan

Dr. Ryan P. McMahan is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Central Florida (UCF). He directs the eXtended Reality & Training (XRT) Lab, which focuses on using extended reality (XR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies to facilitate and enhance training and education. Dr. McMahan is a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER […]

Carter Tiernan

Dr. J. Carter M. Tiernan is the Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Student Affairs in the College of Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington. Since becoming Assistant Dean in 2007, Dr. Tiernan has helped bring more than $7 million dollars of grant funding to the College of Engineering for engineering outreach, […]

Yanzhao Wu

Dr. Wu is an assistant professor in Computer Science at Florida International University. His research interest lies at the intersection of systems and deep learning, especially systems optimizations for deep learning algorithms, services, and applications and deep learning algorithms and models for performance optimizations in cloud and edge computing systems. He has been actively collaborating […]

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 […]

Paul Gazzillo

Paul Gazzillo is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at University of Central Florida. His research aims to make it easier to develop safe and secure software, and it spans program analysis, software engineering, and security. Projects include analysis of configurable software, side-channel attack detection, and corporate entity tracking. His work has been published in venues such as PLDI, ESEC/FSE, […]