It supports faculty members beginning their independent careers and who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization. One of the programs central goals is to help early-career faculty build a firm foundation for a lifetime of leadership in integrating education and research.. M.S, University of Maryland, College Park, 2009, Prasanna Joeg, Professor of the Practice Jianwu Wang, Ph.D., Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (jianwu@umbc.edu) [Associate Professor] [Liaison for Research Innovation]. If you click Accept below to accept the general cookie consent, and also have Google Analytics cookies enabled (on the sidebar to the left), the CSEE Department website will store and access Google Analytics cookies on your browser. In her professional career, Zehra has worked in various industries to assist in standardizing IT processes, while maintaining a technical foundation throughout. Dr. Sreedevi Sampath is an Associate Professor of Information Systems at the UMBC. Her primary research interests are natural language processing, intelligent user interfaces and user modeling. in Information from University of Michigan, a M.P.H. Anita Komlodi is Associate Professor. She holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Maryland, College Park, a MS in Information and Computer Science from Georgia Tech, and a BA in Computer Science and Mathematics from the College of Wooster (Ohio). Adam Bargteil, Associate Professor Before I move to UMBC in 2020, I was a research staff member at Auton Lab at Carnegie Mellon. My recent publications appeared inBehaviour and Information Technology,International Journal of Human Computer Interaction,Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, and theHuman Computer Interaction Handbook Second Edition. Dr. Sidas (Sy) Saulynas has nearly three decades of higher education teaching experience, most recently as an Associate Professor of Information Systems at Stevenson University. Cybersecurity, security of voting systems, formal methods analysis of cryptographic protocols, cybersecurity education,cryptology,discrete algorithms. Ph.D., Weizmann University, Israel, 1979. Before joining the UMBC, he worked as a scientist at theUniversity of California, San Diego (UCSD)and a main researcher forthe Kepler open source scientific workflow system, one of the most cited and well-adopted scientific workflow products. Prior to joining UMBC, I earned a Ph.D. in Informatics from UCI, a M.A. Human-computer interaction, social and crowd computing, and socio-technical and interactive system design. UMBC's College of Engineering and Information Technology has multiple . The research award will support both faculty and students working in the Interactive Robotics and Language lab on this task. . His recent courses include Computational Methods in Information Systems Research, Introduction to Data Mining, and Database Management Systems. | 410-455-3500 She has taught at UMBC since 1999, and prior to that, Salisbury University. Dr. Gangopadhyay has published five books and nearly 100 research articles. Ive held postdoctoral and research fellow positions at Harvard Medical School and the Cambridge Health Alliance,atUniversity of CambridgeandMicrosoft Research Cambridge, and at the Swedish Institute of Computer Science. Ph.D., Theoretical Physics, Stanford University, 2009, Gerald S. Tompkins, Lecturer We are redefining how to teach, and we are one of the most innovative universities in the nation, according to US News. Tulay Adali, Distinguished Professor UMBC CSEE Professor Mohamed Younis has been elected as a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for his contributions to protocols, architecture, and analysis of multi-hop wireless networks. Dr. Komlodis teaching reflects these interests in courses on Human-Centered Computing, Web Design, and User Interfaces for Information Retrieval and Visualization. I received my Master of Science in Information Management from the Information School at the University of Washington (2014). Sy received a Ph.D. in Human-Centered Computing from UMBC. Ph.D., Computer Science, UMBC, 2013 Jeannette Kartchner, Lecturer M.S, Computer Science, University of Southern California, 1991 E.F. Charles LaBerge, Professor of the Practice (CMPE UPD) Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 2002 Maya Larson, Professor of the Practice In addition to his service to OSA, Johnson is an active leader in the National Society of Black Physicists, American Physical Society (APS), and IEEE, and he supported the African Laser Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Sciences Network (LAM Network) by establishing the African Optics and Photonics Society. Sy also has bachelors degrees in Computer Information Systems (Stevenson University) and Psychology (Dickinson College). Chenchen Liu, Assistant Professor She was the first Latina to graduate with a Ph.D. from the College of Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Maryland Baltimore County and the first female Associate Professor to earn tenure in the Computer Science Department at the University of Puerto Rico Ro Piedras (UPRRP). | Equal Opportunity 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250, I am an Assistant Professor in the Information Systems Department at UMBC. Candidates will be expected to build and lead a team of student researchers, obtain external research support, and teach both graduate and undergraduate courses. Ph.D., Princeton University, 1964. She has also worked for MORENet, Missouri and Silverline Industries Ltd. in India. He has published over 30 research papers. Ida Ngambeki, Ph.D., Purdue University (idan1@umbc.edu) [Assistant Professor]. As a result, I have had the opportunity to participate in the various aspects of high impact and national interest projects with various government agencies and private organizations. He received his Ph.D. and M.S. Previously he served as the director of UMBCs Computer Engineering graduate program. His contributions to these areas have been of great importance, with many highly innovative ideas and techniques that are now currently being used in academia and industries for analyzing and interpreting remotely sensed hyperspectral data. and Mathematics (B.S.). A description of her project is below. Modern robots are small and capable, but not adaptable enough to perform the variety of tasks people may require. | Contact Us His research interests include cyber-physical systems/internet of things, cybersecurity and privacy, and AI/machine learning/big data analytics. NOTE: Third-party Google scripts on this website may have access to cross-site third-party cookies under the google.com domain. in Business Administration- Information Systems concentration, a M. Ed in Education Administration and a M.S. Margaret Kahl has a B.S. IBM Canada Ltd., NASA, Xerox). Popular Majors MAJOR % OF GRADUATES ALUMNI STARTING SALARY Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services 25% $70,400 Biological and Biomedical Sciences 15% $44,500 Psychology 14% $42,300. C. Augusto Casas, Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University (acasas@umbc.edu) [Lecturer] [Student Support Liaison for Online MS in IS]. Zehra Zaidi, M.S., UMUC(zzaidi1@umbc.edu) [Lecturer]. He currently sits on the Presidential Advisory Committee (PAC) and serves as a member of the OSA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Rapid Action Committee (DEI RAC). WZJ, Baltimore's CBS News affiliate, aired the AI series in six segments, four of which featured UMBC researchers. Blair Witt, B.S. Her government awards include both Meritorious and Exceptional Civilian Service awards. College of Engineering and Information Technology Dr. Samarah is a computer scientist and engineering executive with experiences in teaching, administration, industry, and research. Dina Glazer, M.S., UMBC(dgorin1@umbc.edu) [Senior Lecturer] [Associate Undergraduate Program Director, Advising]. Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 2017. Riya Kaneria, M.S. I am an Assistant Professor in the Information Systems Department at UMBC. Key to this progress is the development of robots that acquire an understanding of goals and objects from natural communications with a diverse set of end-users. Andreas current aim is to build affect recognition training systems for complex real world situations in the wild with populations such as first responders and other emergency services. computer science, 2019. Institutional Group 2845 . The semantic network can also be used in data integration to find relevant data sets to integrate. Writing, Reading, and Soliciting Letters of Rec for Equity Location Off Campus Date & Time March 10, 2020, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Description Inclusive Graduate EducationCURRENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIESMarch 10, 2020 - Better Letters: Writing, Reading, and Soliciting Letters of Recommendation for Equity Location: Colony Ballroom (Stamp Union 2203) Time: 2:00 - 4:00 P.M. (Parking . In the third, a deep reinforcement learning framework will be developed that can leverage the advances achieved by the first two thrusts, allowing the development of techniques for learning conceptual knowledge. He earned his Ph.D. in computer science at the University of California, Irvine, and was a postdoctoral scholar at the University of California, Santa Cruz, followed by the University of California, San Diego. Patti Ordez, Ph.D., UMBC (patti.ordonez@umbc.edu) [Associate Professor]. The nations capital, Washington, DC, is a great tourist attraction with its historical monuments and museums. UMBC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Computer Science and Electrical Engineering: tags: ai joshi . CSEE Department Faculty Job Openings CSEE news Undergraduate Computer Engineering Undergraduate Computer Science Computer Engineering (M.S. Accepted Manuscript: S-STEM First Year Progress: Baylor Engineering and Computer Science Scholar's Program Citation Details This content will become publicly available on June 1, 2023 The RSSIPL lab has produced more than 40 Ph.D. graduates, nearly 50 M.S. This full-time position begins in Fall 2022. Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 2000. She holds a Ph.D. and M.S. '22, information systems, holds a BS in Information Technology from Savitribai Phule Pune University, India. The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Department invites applications for several non-tenure track positions in Computer Science at the rank of Lecturer and Professor of the Practice, to begin in Spring 2013 (January 2013) or Fall 2013 (August 2013). Richard Chang, Associate Professor UMBC is a charter member of INCS-CoE. Photonics, Nonlinear Optics, Optical Communications, Sensors. Before joining UMBC, Dr. Pan was a research scientist at IBM T. J Watson research center in Yorktown Heights, New York. Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering | Inspiring Innovation Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering 2022 NSA Codebreaker Challenge Underway News 2022 NSA Codebreaker Challenge August 9, 2022 10:18 pm Profs. | 410-455-3500 Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 1994. The department currently has about 1100 undergraduate students in two programs, computer science and computer engineering, and 250 graduate students in three core programs, computer science, computer engineering and electrical engineering. Dr. Casas is a student-centered instructor that brings field experience to the online classroom. UMBC was the first university in Maryland to create a master's program with a concentration in computer science education. Sanjay Purushotham, Ph.D,University of Southern California (psanjay@umbc.edu) [Assistant Professor]. The position in the ranking was based on H-index value from Google Scholar. Overall, my work has focused on advancing theoretical research motivated by practical applications. George Karabatis is a Professor of Information Systems at UMBC. It takes advantage of hundreds of contiguous spectral channels to uncover materials that usually cannot be resolved by multispectral sensors. High-performance computing, AI, and VLSI. Their queries often return too many irrelevant answers. Before I joined the PhD program at Syracuse, I was a professional software engineer in a startup in Seattle, WA. Artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, remote sensing and image processing. in Computer Science fromTianjin University. and Mathematics (B.S.). It includes an education and outreach plan designed to increase participation by and retention of women and underrepresented minorities (URM) in robotics and computing, engaging with UMBCs large URM population and world-class programs in this area. In dedicating the special issue, the journals call for papers says. In one area, she examines human behaviors such as empathy that may be understood from medical students interactions with virtual patient training systems. This institution is using Interfolios Faculty Search to conduct this search. She is a former National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow. Dr. Carters experience includes adjunct faculty positions for Information Systems Management at UMUC and Computer Science at Howard Community College. CSEE Professor Marie desJardins has been named as UMBC's Presidential Teaching Professor for 2014-17. His teaching philosophy focuses on applying active learning techniques to help students accomplish their learning goals and the development of effective online teaching methods. Most species of planaria, a type of flatworm, can regenerate everything from their heads (complete with brain) to their digestive organs. Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 2009. The research will use physical, real-world context to enable learning directly from speech, including constructing a data set that is large, realistic, and inclusive of speakers from diverse backgrounds. Chein-I Chang, Professor Ph.D., Computer Science, Concordia University, Montreal, 2008, Abhijit Dutt, Professor of the Practice Machine learning methods for time series events and Rare events, multi linear data analysis methods. Nirmalya Roy is a Professor in the Department of Information Systems at UMBC. Dr. Samarahs industry and academic experiences include senior leadership positions at Harris Corporation (now L3Harris) in Melbourne, Florida, senior engineering positions with Emulex Corporation in Seattle, and a founding member of Florida Polytechnic University college of engineering and college of innovation and technology in Lakeland, Florida. Currently, he is focused on privacy preserving data mining, spatio-temporal data mining, and data mining for health informatics. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge. Ph.D., Indiana University Bloomington, 1989, Ben Johnson, Lecturer Dr. Raff has over 40 peer-reviewed publications, three best paper awards, and has presented at many major conferences. 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250, Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering on, Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering and Information Technology, FAQ on Advising, Registration & Graduation, PhD Comprehensive Portfolio Evaluation Form, University-Wide Research Facilities & Services. Historically, this also builds on UMBC's " Assured Access to Computing " initiative that has been in place since 2001. Real-time computer graphics and rendering; Shading languages; GPU programming; Game development. UMBC does not endorse the views expressed or information . He directs the Mobile, Pervasive and Sensor Computing (MPSC) group at UMBC. Complete 9 credits from 400-level computer science courses excluding CMSC 404 , CMSC 498 , and CMSC 499 , approved graduate courses, and a maximum of two courses from the following: CMSC 313 - Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming (3) CMSC 331 - Principles of Programming Language (3) MATH 221 - Introduction to Linear Algebra (3) Carolyn Seaman, Ph.D., University of Maryland(cseaman@umbc.edu) [Professor]. Applicants should submit a cover letter, a statement of research experience and interests, a statement of teaching experience and interests, a statement of commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence, a CV, and three letters of recommendation at Interfolio. Sy is also involved in Assistive Technology research, most recently examining how technology may be used to assist blind and visually impaired runners. Vandana Janeja, Ph.D., Rutgers University(vjaneja@umbc.edu) [Professor] [Chair]. The educational unit will introduce the new transformative paradigm of quantum algorithms, which offers tremendous potential for solving important complex problems when executed on a quantum computer. In another area, she models users body expressions in order to endow systems with the ability to automatically recognize affect from the body. Viewthepublicationslist for more details. Inclusive excellence also means being a strong community partner in Baltimore, and the UMBC Shriver Center and Center for Democracy and Civil Life help forge and maintain connections. Both Forbes and Money magazines have again recognized UMBC as one of the top value universities nationwide, providing one of the best investments that students and their families can make in higher education.. Currently, she is working on interactive machine learning and data mining (e.g., combining text analytics with data visualization to facilitate large-scale interactive text exploration) and social media-based user modeling (e.g., social media-based personal trait, emotion, behavior and expertise modeling). He has assisted more than 20 students in conducting and publishing research. Tera Reynolds, Ph.D., University of California, Irvine (reynoter@umbc.edu) [Assistant Professor]. surveys), and design (e.g. Seung-Jun Kim, Associate Professor Her research interests are in applying machine learning, data mining, and visualization to multivariate time series analysis, specifically to large repositories of clinical and biological data (now known as Clinical Informatics and Biomedical Data Science), creating a voice programming language (assistive technology), and advocating and working towards high-quality computer and data science education for all. Just ten minutes from downtown Baltimore and 30 from the D.C. Beltway, UMBC offers easy access to the regions resources by car or public transportation. She is passionate about creating a more inclusive culture in computing and STEM and about bridging the digital and data divide in global healthcare and education. You can read more about these programs and our Diversity & Inclusion initiatives on our website. Taken together, these advances will allow an agent to achieve domain adaptation, improve its behaviors in new environments, and transfer conceptual knowledge among robotic agents. Dr. Raff is a Chief Scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton and both an alumnus of and visiting assistant professor in the UMBC CSEE department. from Osmania University, India. Her research is supported by external grants from federal funding agencies, such as the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). In education Administration and a M.S, he is focused on advancing theoretical research by. 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