Hardik Gohel
Hardik directs the Applied Artificial Intelligence Research Laboratory and the graduate Data Science Program. His research expertise spans artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital health, and advanced computing. Dr. Gohel’s work includes developing AI-driven solutions for cyber threat detection, predictive maintenance, and digital healthcare applications.
Peiran Yu
Dr. Peiran Yu is an assistant professor at the Computer Science and Engineering department at the University of Texas at Arlington. She works on machine learning and optimization, with a focus on foundational models and scalable learning algorithms. Her work spans a range of topics including bilevel optimization, federated learning, and large language models (LLMs), […]
Gaurav Panwar
Dr. Panwar is currently involved in research focusing on enhancing trust, security, and privacy within the realm of edge computing, encompassing domains such as smart grids, smart cars, mobile computing systems, and applications in blockchains and decentralized finance. He leads the PRISM Research lab which conducts research in security, privacy, and resilience in networks and […]
Christopher Kiekintveld
Dr. Christopher Kiekintveld is an Associate Professor and the Graduate Program Director for Computer Science. His research focuses on artificial intelligence, including computational decision theory and game theory, multi-agent systems, and machine learning. This research enables new methods for autonomous decision making in complex, dynamic environments with substantial uncertainty. He is also interested in applications […]
Ashraf Aboulnaga
Ashraf Aboulnaga is a professor of computer science at the University of Texas at Arlington. His research is in the area of databases, with a current focus on cloud database systems and graph analytics. Ashraf obtained M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, and B.S. and M.S. degrees from Alexandria University, […]
Jiayi Meng
Dr. Jiayi Meng is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington (UT Arlington). He is also the Director of the Immersive Efficient Computing and Communication (IMEC^2) lab. The IMEC^2 lab at UT Arlington is dedicated to developing efficient technologies for future immersive computing and […]
Haoteng Tang
Dr. Haoteng Tang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. His research focuses on interpretable deep learning model designs, adversarial machine learning, as well as brain connectomics and bioinformatics. He has published 18 journal/conference papers in these fields, such as Knowledge Discovery and Data […]
Waymond Rodgers
Professor Waymond Rodgers is a Ford Fellow in cognitive psychology, which is administered by the National Academy of Sciences. His primary research areas are artificial intelligence, cyber security, auditing, commercial lending decisions, decision modeling, ethics, trust issues, intellectual capital, and knowledge management.
Shiva Darian
Shiva Darian is an informatics researcher focused on HCI and AI, with specific expertise in nonprofits and their clients as end users of technology, focusing on understanding their perceptions of sociotechnical systems and rationales behind quantification decisions. She applies qualitative and data science methods for formative requirements gathering for system design. She received her PhD […]
Diego Leal
Dr. Diego Leal is an Assistant Professor in Finance at the University of Texas El Paso. His research interests are in fixed income valuation, credit default swap pricing, financial options trading, and market microstructure. He is currently working in projects examining the use of Large Language Models to synthesize large volumes of data and extract […]
