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Kai Chang
Department Chair
Office: 3101 Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6310
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Ph.D., University of Cincinnati, 1986
Software testing; software comprehension and visualization tools; software complexity
metrics; computer supported cooperative work; artificial intelligence; expert
systems; information assurance education. Current research includes software engineering
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Sanjeev Baskiyar
Associate Professor
Office: 3127C Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6306
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Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1993
Cluster Computing, Computer Architecture, Real-time and Embedded Computing.
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Saad Biaz
Associate Professor
Office: 3101Q Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6307
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Ph.D., Texas A & M University , 1999
Networking; Wireless Networking; Mobile Computing; Distributed systems; Computer
Architecture; TCP issues over wireless networks. Current research includes routing
protocols for adhoc networks over bluetooth and performance of transport protocols
over Bluetooth technology. |
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Homer Carlisle
Associate Professor
Office: 3101T Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6308
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Ph.D., Emory University, 1970
Programming languages; languages and algorithms for distributed and parallel
processing; operating systems. His research interests include parallel computation
and the software testing of Ada programs. He is also investigating compilation
for distributed processor evaluation of programs. |
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Richard Chapman
Associate Professor
Office: 3127G Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6314
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Ph.D., Cornell University, 1994
VLSI CAD tool design; formal methods; high level synthesis; history of computing;
wireless security. He is a major professor for the "Better Tools and Better Interfaces
for Hardware-Software Codesign" and "Efficient, Formally Verified Tools for High
Level Synthesis and Hardware-Software Codesign" research projects. |
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James Cross
Professor
Office: 3127D Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6315
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Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1986
Software engineering: design methodology, testing, reverse engineering, and CASE
tools. Recent research includes the development of CASE tools oriented toward
reverse engineering, maintenance, and testing of Ada software. He is the Principal
Investigator and Director of the GRASP Research Project. |
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Juan Gilbert
T-SYS Distinguished Associate Professor
Office: 3112 Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6316
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Ph.D., University of Cincinnati, 2000
Human-Centered Computing, Human-Computer Interaction, Spoken Language Systems,
Databases, Information Management, Educational Technology, Pervasive Computing,
Secure Voting Systems. Director of the Human Centered Computing (HC2) Lab. |
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Drew Hamilton
Associate Professor
Office: 3101D Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6360
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Ph.D., Texas A&M, 1996
Computer and Network Security, Software Vulnerability Analysis, Simulation of
Computer Networks, Software Engineering, Software Architectures, Computer Networking,
Distributed Computing. |
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Dean Hendrix
Associate Professor
Office: 3127B Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6305
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Ph.D., Auburn University, 1996
Software engineering; software visualization; software metrics; reverse engineering;
program understanding; markup languages; programming languages; secure software
development. His current research includes the GRASP Project. |
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Wei-Shinn Ku
Assistant Professor
Office: 3108 Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6341
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Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2007
Spacial/temporal data management; mobile data management; information security
and privacy; location-based services; peer-to-peer systems; geographic information
systems. |
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Alvin Lim
Associate Professor
Office: 3110 Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6326
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Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1993
Wireless networks; high performance networks; mobile computing and databases;
reliable and dynamically reconfigurable distributed systems; complex software
development; parallel processing; performance measurements and analysis. |
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Daniela Marghitu
Comp 1000 Coordinator
Office: 3118 Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6386
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Ph.D., University of Craiova, Romania, 1998
Instructor and Coordinator of three Information Technology minor courses: COMP1000,
COMP2000 Network Programming with HTML and Java, and COMP5000/6000 Web Application
Development. She is developing and managing course WEB sites as well as evaluating,
implementing and integrating Information Technology, Assistive & Adaptive
Technologies applications with current course materials in order to provide a
complete teaching solution. |
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Hari Narayanan
Professor
Office: 3127F Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6312
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Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1992
Human-computer interaction; learning technology; cognitive science; artificial
intelligence. He leads the Intelligent & Interactive Systems Research Group. |
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Xiao Qin
Assistant Professor
Office: 3101E Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6327
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Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2004
Parallel and distributed systems, real-time computing, storage systems, computer
security, fault tolerance, performance evaluation. Current research includes
energy-efficient parallel disk systems and reliability models of fault-tolerant
storage systems. |
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Cheryl Seals
Assistant Professor
Office: 3127H Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6319
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Ph.D., Virgina Tech, 2004
End User Programming: human computer interaction (HCI), human centric computing,
visual programming environments, software engineering, and empirical studies of
programmers. |
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Min-Te Sun
Assistant Professor
Office: 3101R Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6330
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Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2002
Computer networking; Ad Hoc Networks; Wireless LAN; Bluetooth; Sensor Networks;
Wireless ATM. |
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David Umphress
Associate Professor
Office: 3127E Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6335
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Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1987
Software engineering; software processes; software design; object-oriented technologies;
palm computing; software engineering education; project simulation; secure software
development. |
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Yu Wang
Assistant Professor
Office: 3101P Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-5170
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Ph.D., Arizona State, 2003
Context-Sensitive and Situation-Aware Computing; Middleware Systems; Human-Computer
Interaction (HCI); Wireless Computing; Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANET); Distributed
and Ubiquitous Computing; Software Engineering. |
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Levent Yilmaz
Assistant Professor
Office: 3116 Shelby Center
Phone: (334) 844-6343
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Ph.D., Virginia Tech, 2002
Simulation modeling: simulation theory and methodology, simulation for conflict
analysis and management, agent-directed simulation, model V&V. Software engineering:
dependable computing, reuse, formal methods. |