Events; Files; 0. IEEE Fellow is the highest grade of membership and is recognized by the technical community as a prestigious honor and a significant career achievement. He has published over 30 research papers. Algorithms, Sensor-Systems, and Software for Defense and Health Applications. Dr. Johnson has served in numerous leadership roles for OSA, including Director-at-Large on OSAs Board of Directors, chair of the Women & Minorities Committee, and chair of the Awards Council. His research work has been published in journals (such as Journal of Database Management, Decision Support Systems, Information Systems Frontier, Distributed and Parallel Databases, IEEE Computer), conference proceedings and book chapters. He leads the Big Data Analytics Lab (BDAL) at UMBC. Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 2002, Maya Larson, Professor of the Practice Foad Hamidi, Ph.D., York University (foadhamidi@umbc.edu) [Assistant Professor]. Semantic-based Search and Data Integration Using Semantic Networks. Helena Mentis, Ph.D., Penn State University (mentis@umbc.edu) [Professor]. 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.. I specifically focus on engaging in a translational research approach to align coordinated clinical practices with information technology such as gestural interaction in the OR, informal data sharing in the emergency room, and health information sharing between chronically ill patients and their caregivers. Chein-I Chang, Professor Dr. Casas has over a decade of higher education teaching experience in the fields of information systems and computer science. Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1988. UMBC was the first university in Maryland to create a master's program with a concentration in computer science education. 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. Machine learning, statistical signal processing, applications in data fusion and medical image analysis. She received a PhD in Computer Science from University College London, UK, an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Aizu in Japan, and a BA in Psychology from the University of Oregon. My research lies in the intersection of. Ms. Smith worked in the Banking and Marketing industries for many years in a variety of positions, including computer programming. Lujie Karen Chen, Ph.D., CarnegieMellon University (lujiec@umbc.edu) [Assistant Professor]. in Business Administration- Information Systems concentration, a M. Ed in Education Administration and a M.S. The position in the ranking was based on H-index value from Google Scholar. Our research is bold, cross-disciplinary, and leverages our location near the hospitals in Baltimore, NIH, NASA, NSF, and USGS. and Mathematics (B.S.). Anita Komlodi is Associate Professor. systems building, participatory design, speculative design) methodologies. Scientific computing, artificial intelligence, visualization, computer vision. Lei Zhang, Ph.D., McMasterUniversity (leizhang@umbc.edu) [Assistant Professor]. interviews), quantitative (e.g. 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. Ant Ozok, Ph.D., Purdue University(ozok@umbc.edu)[Associate Professor]. Ph.D., Cornell University, 1991. The goal of this project is to allow robots to learn to understand spoken instructions and information about the world directly from speech with end users. He has conducted research in financial technology (FinTech) and received his Ph.D. degree from Nova Southeastern University and an MBA from the University of Connecticut. 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). He is a Highly Cited Researcher identified by Clarivate/Web of Science (2021 & 2022). UMBC computer science graduates are employed by varied businesses*: tech industry leaders, government agencies, the defense industry, and video game design companies. Dr. Casas is a student-centered instructor that brings field experience to the online classroom. She has played a vital role in helping organizations successfully transform to an Agile culture and establishing CMMI Level 3 software development practices. UMBC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. This will ultimately allow human-robot teaming in domains where people use varied language and instructions to complete complex tasks. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the UMBC acceptance rate is 69%. Her research is supported by ONR, NSF, DoD, IBM, GE and Cisco. Ph.D., Computer Science, Concordia University, Montreal, 2008, Abhijit Dutt, Professor of the Practice He is also APICS and Six Sigma certified. in Statistics, all from Carnegie Mellon. Anthony Johnson, Professor 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. Zehra has been teaching a variety of courses at UMBC for over 10 years ranging from Systems Analysis and Design, Markup and Scripting Languages, Intermediate Business Applications, Introduction to Computer Based Systems, and Fundamentals of Human-Computer Interaction. This site uses functional cookies and external scripts to improve your experience. Achieving this will require the development of robots that learn, from natural interaction, about an end users goals and environment. Computer Science and Electrical Engineering: tags: ai joshi . Ryan Robucci, Associate Professor Social justice is core to our role in Baltimore, Maryland, and beyond. Since joining UMBC in 2015, he has received multiple grants as PI funded by NSF, NASA, DOE, State of Maryland, and Industry. He received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from theInstitute of Computing Technology (ICT), theChinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)and B.S. Prior to UMBC, I completed a postdoc in the Institute for Software Research at Carnegie Mellon University. Yaacov Yesha, Professor George Karabatis, Ph.D., University of Houston(georgek@umbc.edu) [Professor] [Liaison for Programmatic Innovations]. Ultimately, the project will increase the usability and fairness of robots deployed in human spaces. and B.Sc. | and M.S. 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. Your choices will not impact your visit. Some of the organizations she has worked for include General Electric, Lockheed Martin, Mosaic Learning, Qlarant, and Johns Hopkins University. Data management; knowledge representation; privacy; Internet of Things, Nick Allgood, Lecturer Distributed real-time systems; fault-tolerant computing; wireless networks; embedded computer systems; compiler-based analysis; operating systems. He has over 32+ years experience at GE Lighting in various capacities in the Supply Chain Organization. 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. Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering The Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (CSEE) at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) invites applications for an open-rank, tenured/tenure-track position in Computer Science to begin in the Fall of 2022. Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2002. The Johns Hopkins University, 1994. 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. Dr. Raff has over 40 peer-reviewed publications, three best paper awards, and has presented at many major conferences. He is the editor of eight books, the author of more than 100 articles and the inventor of 2 patents. She teaches courses in Big Data, Software Engineering and Systems Design. My areas ofresearchinterest includeusability testing, user preferences and Human Computer Interaction (HCI) applications in the domains of World-Wide-Web, mobile computing, electronic and mobile commerce, online communities,andhealth care. Alan T. Sherman, Professor He has also earned masters degrees in Finance (University of Baltimore) and Human-Centered Computing (UMBC). Ph.D., University of Zaragoza, 2016. Ph.D., Computer Engineering, UCSC, 2017. Seung-Jun Kim, Associate Professor UMBC's Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (CSEE) offers academic programs leading to ABET-accredited undergraduate degrees in Computer Engineering and Computer Science; and to doctorate and master's degrees in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, and Electrical Engineering. Mohammad Samarah, Ph.D., Florida Institute of Technology (msamarah@umbc.edu)[Professor of Practice] [Graduate Program Director, MPS in Software Engineering]. She has extensive experience in developing IT products using an Agile methodology from ideation to implementation. 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. Data science, cyber security, and document engineering. Deepinder Sidhu, Professor George Karabatis is a Professor of Information Systems at UMBC. She has worked in the software industry as a software engineer and consultant, and has conducted most of her research in industrial and governmental settings (e.g. He has published over 300 technical papers in refereed conferences and journals and has seven granted and three pending patents. Her research generally falls under the umbrella of empirical studies of software engineering, with particular emphases on maintenance, organizational structure, communication, measurement, COTS-based development, and qualitative research methods. The campus includes the bwtech@UMBC research and technology park, which has special programs for startups focused on cybersecurity, clean energy, life sciences, and training. We are surrounded by one of the greatest concentrations of commercial, cultural, and scientific activity in the nation. His area of interest is in the intersection of big data, intelligent applications, and real-time systems. Margaret Kahl has a B.S. Parallel computing; computational complexity; algorithms; source coding; speech and image compression. Find the path that fits your goals. We have formal programs including launch committees to encourage regular and structured mentorship for faculty to start successfully, mentoring programs to provide support in the longer term, shared services for grant finance support, grant writing and editing support, monthly gatherings in which faculty share lunch and community, and we encourage all of our faculty to participate in the universitys eminent scholar mentor program to build relationships with leaders in the field beyond UMBC. He is also a faculty research associate in the Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering at Purdue University. B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1977; Ph.D., 1980 Riadul Islam Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2017 Anthony Johnson B.S., Polytechnic Institute of New York, 1975; Ph.D., City College of New York, 1981 Anupam Joshi Their queries often return too many irrelevant answers. Ida Ngambeki, Ph.D., Purdue University (idan1@umbc.edu) [Assistant Professor]. With over 80 master's, doctoral, and post-baccalaureate certificate programs, UMBC prepares you for the career you want. 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. Before joining UMBC he was a Research Scientist at Telcordia Technologies (formerly Bellcore) working on database related research for the telecom industry. Located at the head of the Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore has all the advantages of modern, urban living, including professional sports, major art galleries, theaters, and a symphony orchestra. My research is guided by an overarching framework in promoting human flourishing by leveraging the power of data and human-centered computing under the umbrella of Informatics for Human Flourishing (lab website: flourish.umbc.edu). She has taught at UMBC since 1999, and prior to that, Salisbury University. His main teaching interests are in the areas of business management and ethics, programming, and systems analysis and development. applicants are expected to have had the equivalents of the following computer science courses at UMBC: CMSC 203: Discrete Structures CMSC 313: Computer Organization and . Ph.D., City College of New York, 1981. ultrafast photophysics and nonlinear optical properties of bulk, nanostructured, and quantum well semiconductor structures, ultrashort pulse propagation in fibers and high-speed lightwave systems. But if you lose part [] Being able to deploy useful robots in settings where human specialists are stretched thin, such as assistive technology, elder care, and education, has the potential to have far-reaching impacts on human quality of life. Prof. This project will enable robots to learn to perform tasks with human teammates from language and other modalities, and then transfer what they have learned to other robots with different capabilities in order to perform different tasks. Dr. Younis is currently a professor and associate chair for UMBCs Computer Science and Electrical Engineering department. Blair Witt, B.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 Dr. Joshi also has extensive experience of working in the industry primarily as an IT manager. CMPE 491 - Special Topics in Computer Engineering (3) or CMSC 491 - Special Topics in Computer Science (3) approved topics: Advanced Robotics, Computer Vision, Knowledge Graphs Cybersecurity Track The Cybersecurity track consists of the following 12 credits in addition to the core requirements of the major: Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. Ph.D., Dartmouth College, 2013. Dr. Komlodis teaching reflects these interests in courses on Human-Centered Computing, Web Design, and User Interfaces for Information Retrieval and Visualization. In dedicating the special issue, the journals call for papers says. The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a master's in compsci. Our diverse faculty (39 tenure-track, 17 teaching, and 17 research) enjoy collaboration . Sanorita Dey, Assistant Professor Please send questions to (function(){var ml="burE02amFhC4goecnAswd%t.-TDjlikf3p",mi="EP:6E5492>OEPJE5576MLF=EPAK=0BIIE;4?B>>G170?G>D1E55E542>LEPJE55BQ=@B=2>DE54@=O=LL=CE55E54?L6BBEPJE5576MLF=HLM@NE55EP3EP:BF2=@>G170?G>D1EP:E58BF2=@