CISE IAB Meeting Nov. 2, 2006
ABET 2006 Clean bill of health! Special thanks to: CISE & CEN IAB Bandyopadhaya, Bermudez, Newman
Overview Degree programs & students. Faculty & staff. Research areas. Future hiring.
Degrees Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Science (64) Bachelor of Science in Digital Arts and Sciences Master of Science in Digital Arts and Sciences Master of Science in Computer Engineering Master of Science in Computer Science Master of Engineer Degree of Engineer Ph.D.
Undergraduate Enrollment Fall 1996 thruFall ,000 1,200 1,400 1,600 1,800 Students 2000
Undergraduate Student Credit Hours by Academic Year 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000 35,000 AY thru AY
Undergraduate Degrees Granted Per Year thru Degrees
Graduate Enrollment Fall 1996 thru Fall Students
Graduate Student Credit Hours by Academic Year 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 AY thru AY
MS Degrees thru Degrees
PhD Degrees thru Degrees
Sponsored Awards Total Dollars Awarded $0 $1,000,000 $2,000,000 $3,000,000 $4,000,000 $5,000, through
Research Expenditures $0 $500,000 $1,000,000 $1,500,000 $2,000,000 $2,500,000 $3,000,000 $3,500, Fiscal Year Direct CostIndirect Cost
Fall 2006 Faculty Number Tenure Track 36 Non-Tenure Track 8 Staff Office 7 Student Services 6 Systems 5
Distinguished Professor … 1 Professor … 10 Associate Professor … 9 Assistant Professor … 16 Senior Lecturer … 1 Lecturer … 5 Associate Scientist … 1 Assistant Scientist … 1
New Faculty 1.Ahmed Helmy … Associate Professor PhD USC 1999, Assistant Prof. USC Mobile ad hoc networks and wireless sensor networks 20 jr, 9 book chapters, 48 conference, 5 software, NSF CAREER, ~$2M funding (his share), 5+8 PhD students, 1 Jr Ed Board, 1 best paper award, excellent teaching!
New Faculty 2.My Tran Thai … Assistant Professor PhD University of Minnesota 2005 Combinatorics, Optimization, Algorithms, Computational Biology, Wireless Ad hoc Networks, and Wireless Sensor Networks
New Faculty 3.Seema Bandyopadhyay … Lecturer PhD Purdue 2004 Computer Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks
New Faculty 4.Rong Zhang … Lecturer PhD Rutgers 2006 Supervised Learning
Research Areas
Computer Graphics, Modeling & Art Fishwick, Lok, Peters –3D modeling –HCI –Digital arts –Simulation
Computer Networks & Security Shigang Chen, Chow, Helal, Helmy, Liu, Newman, Xia –Wired and wireless networks –Network protocols –QoS –Routing
Computer Systems Bermudez, Chow, Helal, Mishra, Peir, Sanders, Thebaut Architecture, languages & compilers, operating systems. Pervasive computing, successful aging, safe-driver technology. Biologically-inspired architectures, molecular computing (DNA and protein devices). Distributed multimedia systems.
Computer Vision & Intelligent Systems Banerjee, Dankel, Gader, Ho, Rangarajan, Ritter, Vemuri, Wilson Medical imaging, face recognition, land mine detection. Processing and interpretation of multi-sensor data. Data fusion. Machine learning. Neural networks.
Database & Information Systems Su-Shing Chen, Dobra, Hammer, Jermaine, Kahveci, Schneider Database management, distributed objects, artificial intelligence, knowledge management, data mining. E-commerce, electronic marketplaces, decision-support tools. Multimedia digital libraries. Decentralized query processing in sensor networks.
High-performance Computing/Applied Algorithms Davis, Fu, Ranka, Sahni, Sitharam, Thai, Ungor Development of time and memory efficient algorithms and associated software. Parallel, distributed, and grid computing. Medical algorithms. Algorithms for wired and wireless networks, distributed sensor networks, QoS. Bioinformatics and computational biology. Data mining.
Current Hiring 1 or 2 tenure-track positions Focus on Full and Associate Professors, women and minorities.