Sathyanarayanan Aakur

Assistant Professor
Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellow

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101P Shelby Center
san0028@auburn.edusan0028@auburn.edu
334.844.6348
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, University of South Florida
M.S. Management Information Systems, University of South Florida
B.S. Electronics and Communication Engineering, Anna University (India)

Myoung An

Associate Research Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
mza0041@auburn.edumza0041@auburn.edu
617.590.6943

Ph.D. Mathematics, Graduate Center- University of New York
B.A. Mathematics, Polytechnic Institute of New York

Peter Baljet

Visiting Lecturer
Chief Technology Officer, Stonebranch Corporation

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
pwb0016@auburn.edupwb0016@auburn.edu
404.632.4974.

M.S. Management of Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology
B.S. Computer Engineering, Auburn University

Larry Barowski

Research Associate IV

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101L Shelby Center
barowla@auburn.edu barowla@auburn.edu
334.844.4330

Sanjeev Baskiyar

Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3127C Shelby Center
baskisa@auburn.edubaskisa@auburn.edu
334.844.6306
Website

Ph.D. Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota
M.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota
B.S. Electronics and Communications, Indian Institute of Science

Saad Biaz

Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101Q Shelby Center
biazsaa@auburn.edubiazsaa@auburn.edu
334.844.6307

Ph.D. Computer Science, Texas A&M University
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering (Nouveau doctorat), Université Henri Poincaré
Master (DEA) Electrical Engineering, Université Henri Poincaré
Bachelor Electrical Engineering, Université Henri Poincaré

Cindi Boyd

Coordinator Student Services

Office of Student Services
Computer Science and Software Engineering
Shelby Center
csb0112@auburn.educsb0112@auburn.edu
334.844.4330

Phi Hung Bya

Research Assistant Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
2323 Shelby Center
pzb0047@auburn.edupzb0047@auburn.edu

Ph.D. Computer Science and Software Engineering, Auburn University
M.Sc. Computer Science & Engineering, University of Nevada Reno
B. Eng. Information Systems, University of Information Technology, Vietnam National University

Homer Carlisle

Associate Professor Emeritus

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
carliwh@auburn.educarliwh@auburn.edu
334.844.6352

Ph.D. Mathematics, Emory University

Richard Chapman

Associate Professor
Director, Computer Science and Software Engineering Online Undergraduate Program

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3139F Shelby Center
chapmro@auburn.educhapmro@auburn.edu
334.844.6314

Ph.D. Computer Science, Cornell University
B.S. Mathematics and Computation, University of Oxford
B.S. Mathematics, Wake Forest University

Sanchuan Chen

Assistant Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3116 Shelby Center
schen@auburn.eduschen@auburn.edu
334.844.4756
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University
M.E. Computer Software and Theory, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.E. Computer Software and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China

Yu Chin Cheng

Visiting Professor
Professor of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
yccheng@ntut.edu.twyccheng@ntut.edu.tw
334.844.4330

Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Oklahoma
M.S. Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University
Diploma Electronic Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology

Michael Covington

Coordinator Student Services

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
jmc0031@auburn.edujmc0031@auburn.edu
334.844.6384

James Cross

Professor Emeritus

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
crossjh@auburn.educrossjh@auburn.edu
334.844.4330
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, Texas A&M University
M.S. Mathematics, Sam Houston State University
B.S. Mathematics, University of Houston

Jason Cuneo

Principal Research Scientist/Engineer, Auburn University Huntsville Research Center
Chief Technologist, Auburn Cyber Research Center
Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
jzc0105@auburn.edujzc0105@auburn.edu
256.327.3181

M.S. Electrical Engineering, University of Alabama in Huntsville
B.S. Electrical Engineering, United States Military Academy

Gerry Dozier

Charles D. McCrary Eminent Chair Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3127G Shelby Center
doziegv@auburn.edudoziegv@auburn.edu
334.844.8834
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, North Carolina State University-Raleigh
M.S. Computer Science, North Carolina State University-Raleigh
B.S. Computer Science, Northeastern Illinois University

Effat Farhana

Assistant Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3127A Shelby Center
e.farhana@auburn.edue.farhana@auburn.edu
334.844.6325
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, North Carolina State University
B.S. Computer Science and Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Ali Ghanbari

Assistant Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3110 Shelby Center
ghanbari@auburn.edughanbari@auburn.edu
334.844.6326
Website

Ph.D. Software Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas
M.Sc. Software Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic)
B.Sc. Software Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic)

Ashish Gupta

Globe Life Professor of Analytics, Department of Business Analytics & Information Systems
Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering

Computer Science and Software Engineering
215 Lowder
azg0074@auburn.eduazg0074@auburn.edu
334.844.6456
Website

Ph.D. Management Science and Information Systems, Oklahoma State University

John A. "Drew" Hamilton

Affiliate Professor
Professor of Computer Science & Engineering, Texas A&M University
Director, Texas A&M Center for Cyber Security

Computer Science and Software Engineering
435 Nagle Street College Station, Tx 77843-3112 Unlisted
hamilton@tamu.eduhamilton@tamu.edu
979.845.2758.
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, Texas A&M University
M.S. Computer Science, Vanderbilt University
M.S. Systems Management, University of South Carolina
B.A. Journalism/Public Relations, Texas Tech University

Pan He

Assistant Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101T Shelby Center
pan.he@auburn.edupan.he@auburn.edu
334.844.6389
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Florida
B.E. Software Engineering, Sichuan University

Haynes Heaton

Assistant Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101F Shelby Center
haynesheaton@auburn.eduhaynesheaton@auburn.edu
334.844.6337
Website

Ph.D. Computational Biology, Cambridge University
M.D. Brown University
B.S. Computer Science, Brown University

Dean Hendrix

Associate Professor
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies and Program Assessment
Director, Global Programs, Samuel Ginn College of Engineering

Dean's Office
Computer Science and Software Engineering
1301F Shelby Center
hendrtd@auburn.eduhendrtd@auburn.edu
334.844.6305

Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, Auburn University
M.S. Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology
B.S. Mathematics and Computer Science, Jacksonville State University

Kecia Hill

Administrative Support Associate

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
ksh0026@auburn.eduksh0026@auburn.edu
334.844.6352

Abhishek Jariwala

Lecturer

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3139H Shelby Center
avj0003@auburn.eduavj0003@auburn.edu
334.844.6331

Ph.D. Computer Science and Software, Auburn University
M.S. Computer Science and Software, Auburn University
B.E. Computer Engineering, Gujarat Technical University

Farah Kandah

Associate Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101L Shelby Center
farah-kandah@auburn.edufarah-kandah@auburn.edu
334.844.4330

Ph.D. Computer Science, North Dakota State University
M.S. Computer Science, University of Jordan
B.S. Computer Science, The Hashemite University

Wei-Shinn (Jeff) Ku

Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3108 Shelby Center
weishinn@auburn.eduweishinn@auburn.edu
334.844.6341
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Southern California
M.S. Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California
M.S. Computer Science, University of Southern California
B.S. Information and Computer Education, National Taiwan Normal University

Hugh Kwon

Lecturer

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3139C Shelby Center
hzk0070@auburn.eduhzk0070@auburn.edu
334.844.6310

M.S. Computer Science, Columbus State University
B.S. Computer Science, Columbus State University

JoAnn Lauraitis

Office Manager

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
bjl0002@auburn.edubjl0002@auburn.edu
334.844.6300

Xuechao Li

Lecturer

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3139D Shelby Center
xzl0031@auburn.eduxzl0031@auburn.edu
334.844.6692

Ph.D. Computer Science and Software Engineering, Auburn University
M.S. Computer Science and Technology, Xiamen University

Alvin Lim

Professor Emeritus

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
limalvi@auburn.edulimalvi@auburn.edu
334.844.4330

Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Wisconsin
M.S. Computer Science, Indiana University
B.S. Electrical Engineering, University of Malaya

Clint Lovelace

Manager of Academic Programs

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101B Shelby Center
jcl0014@auburn.edujcl0014@auburn.edu
334.844.6313

Daniela Marghitu

COMP 1000 Coordinator

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3118 Shelby Center
marghda@auburn.edumarghda@auburn.edu
334.844.6386
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, University of Craiova
B.S. Computer Science and Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest

Matthew Morris

Coordinator Student Services

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3103 Shelby Center
mlm0063@auburn.edumlm0063@auburn.edu
334.844.6360

Samuel Mulder

Associate Research Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3139E Shelby Center
szm0211@auburn.eduszm0211@auburn.edu
334.844.6321
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, Missouri S&T
M.S. Computer Science, Missouri S&T
B.S. Computer Science, Texas Tech University

Hari Narayanan

Department Chair
John H. and Gail Watson Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
naraynh@auburn.edunaraynh@auburn.edu
334.844.6312
Website

Ph.D. Computer and Information Science, Ohio State University
M.S. Computer Science, University of Rochester
M.E. Automation, Indian Institute of Science
B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science

Anh Nguyen

Associate Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101R Shelby Center
anhnguyen@auburn.eduanhnguyen@auburn.edu
334.844.6318
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Wyoming
M.S. Computer Science, University of Wyoming
B.S. Computer Science, Assumption University

Tin Nguyen

Associate Professor
Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellow

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101M Shelby Center
tinn@auburn.edutinn@auburn.edu
334.844.4359
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, Wayne State University
M.S. Computer Science, Eotvos Lorand University
B.S. Computer Science, Eotvos Lorand University

Kelly Price

Systems Engineer

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3124 Shelby Center
pricekg@auburn.edupricekg@auburn.edu
334.844.6311

Xiao Qin

Alumni Professor
Director, Computer Science and Software Engineering Graduate Programs

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101E Shelby Center
xqin@auburn.eduxqin@auburn.edu
334.844.6327
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
M.S. Computer Science, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
B.S. Computer Science, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Akond Rahman

Assistant Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3104 Shelby Center
akond@auburn.eduakond@auburn.edu
334.844.6352
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, North Carolina State University
M.S. Computer Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut
B.S. Computer Science and Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Vishalini Ramnath

Lecturer
Assistant Director, Computer Science and Software Engineering Undergraduate Programs

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3139A Shelby Center
vlr0013@auburn.eduvlr0013@auburn.edu
334.844.6693

Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, University of South Florida
M.S. Computer Science, University of Illinois-Springfield
B.Eng. Electronics and Computer Engineering, Anna University, India

Rodrigo Sardinas

Senior Lecturer

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3127H Shelby Center
ras0054@auburn.eduras0054@auburn.edu
334.844.6320

M.S. Computer Science, Columbus State University
B.S. Computer Science, Columbus State University

Cheryl Seals

Charles W. Barkley Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101M Shelby Center
sealscd@auburn.edusealscd@auburn.edu
334.844.6319

Ph.D. Computer Science, Virginia Tech
M.S. Computer Science, Virginia Tech
M.S. Software Engineering, North Carolina A&T State University
B.S. Computer Science, Grambling State University

David Shaffer

Lecturer

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
cds0096@auburn.educds0096@auburn.edu

Ph.D., Physics, The University of Pittsburgh
B.S., Physics, Stevens Institute of Technology

Tao Shu

Associate Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101K Shelby Center
tshu@auburn.edutshu@auburn.edu
334.844.5170
Website

Ph.D. Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Arizona
M.S. Electronic Engineering, South China University of Technology
B.S. Electronic Engineering, South China University of Technology

Anthony Skjellum

Affiliate Professor
Professor of Computer Science, Tennessee Tech University

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
askjellum@tntech.eduaskjellum@tntech.edu
931.372.3691
Website

Drew Springall

Assistant Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101H Shelby Center
aaspring@auburn.eduaaspring@auburn.edu
334.844.6660
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
M.S. Computer Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
B.S. Computer Science, University of Alabama

Daniel Tauritz

Associate Professor
Interim Director and Chief Cyber AI Strategist, Auburn Cyber Research Center
Director for National Laboratory Relationships

Dean's Office
Computer Science and Software Engineering
3127E Shelby Center
dtauritz@auburn.edudtauritz@auburn.edu
334.844.6353
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, Leiden University
M.S. Computer Science, Leiden University
Propaedeutic Computer Science, Leiden University
Propaedeutic Mathematics, Leiden University

Jakita O. Thomas

Philpott-WestPoint Stevens Associate Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101G Shelby Center
jnt0020@auburn.edujnt0020@auburn.edu
334.844.6498
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology
B.S. Computer Science, Spelman College

Hanqin Tian

Alumni and Solon Dixon Professor, Ecology, Climate/Carbon Modeling
Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering

Computer Science and Software Engineering
4337 Forestry and Wildlife Sciences Building
tianhan@auburn.edutianhan@auburn.edu
334.844.1059
Website

Ph.D. Systems Ecology, State University of New York, Syracuse
M.S. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
B.S. Agronomy, Zhejiang University

Tina Tian

Senior Lecturer

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
tina.tian@auburn.edutina.tian@auburn.edu
334.844.6352

Ph.D. Computer Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology
B.S. Computer Science, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

Yazhou Tu

Assistant Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3127H Shelby Center
yzt0065@auburn.eduyzt0065@auburn.edu
334.844.6301

Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
M.S. Software Engineering, Tsinghua University
B.S. Software Engineering, Wuhan University

David Umphress

COLSA Corporation Cyber Security and Information Assurance Professor Emeritus
Senior Advisor, Auburn Cyber Research Center

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
david.umphress@auburn.edudavid.umphress@auburn.edu
334.844.4330
Website

Ph.D. Software Engineering, Texas A&M University
M.S. Computer Science, Texas A&M University
B.S. Computer Science, Angelo State University

Michelle Williams

Visiting Lecturer
Director of Software Engineering, Qualis Corporation

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center
mnd0011@auburn.edumnd0011@auburn.edu
256.226.0809

M.S. Software Engineering, Auburn University
B.S. Computer Science, University of Alabama in Huntsville

Mark Yampolskiy

Associate Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3127B Shelby Center
mzy0033@auburn.edumzy0033@auburn.edu
334.844.4330
Website

Ph.D. in Computer Science, Ludwig Maximilian University
Diploma (M.S.) in Computer Science, Technical University Munich
B.S. in Applied Mathematics, Moscow State Institute of Radiotechnics, Electronics and Automation

Levent Yilmaz

Alumni Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3127F Shelby Center
yilmale@auburn.eduyilmale@auburn.edu
334.844.6343
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech
M.S. Computer Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech
B.S. Computer Engineering, Bilkent University

Yang Zhou

Associate Professor

Computer Science and Software Engineering
3112 Shelby Center
yangzhou@auburn.eduyangzhou@auburn.edu
334.844.6330
Website

Ph.D. Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology
M.E. Computer Application Technology, Chongqing University
B.E. Engineering, Jiangnan University