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Computer Science Faculty & Staff

Faculty

PhotoNameTitleContactResearch
Yong ChenYong Chen, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Data-intensive computing
  • Parallel and distributed computing
  • High-performance computing
  • Cloud computing
  • Computer architectures
  • Systems software
Michael GelfondMichael Gelfond, Ph.D.ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Knowledge representation
  • Declarative programming
Rattikorn HewettRattikorn Hewett, Ph.D.Department Chair and ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Intelligent data understanding
  • Network research and security
  • Software quality assurance
Gopal LakhaniGopal Lakhani, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Data compression
  • JPEG and JPEG XR standards
  • Entropy coding
  • Computer security
  • Access control implementation
Sunho LimSunho Lim, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Green networking
  • Mobile software
  • Mobile data management
  • Embedded networked systems
Noe Lopez-BenitezNoe Lopez-Benitez, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Distributed and parallel computing systems
  • Fault−tolerant computing systems
  • Reliability, availability, and performance modeling
Susan A. MengelSusan A. Mengel, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Information retrieval, security, and assurance
  • Computer science education
J. Nelson RushtonJ. Nelson Rushton, Ph.D.Director of Graduate Studies & Associate ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Programming languages
  • Software engineering
  • Computing education
Michael (Eonsuk) ShinMichael (Eonsuk) Shin, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Software engineering
  • Self−managed software systems
  • Secure software engineering
  • Software product lines
Akbar Siami-NaminAkbar Siami-Namin, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Software engineering, testing, and program analysis
  • Cyber security and secure programming
  • Energy−aware software engineering
  • Empirical software engineering
  • Statistical data analysis
Mohan SridharanMohan Sridharan, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Autonomous robots
  • Stochastic machine learning
  • Probabilistic planning
  • Computer vision
  • Human−robot collaboration
Richard WatsonRichard Watson, Ph.D.Director of Undergraduate Studies & Associate ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Knowledge representation
  • Declarative programming
  • Intelligent agents
  • Common−sense reasoning
  • Multi−agent systems
Eunseog YounEunseog Youn, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Bioinformatics
  • Machine learning
  • Metagenomics
  • Data science
Yuanlin ZhangYuanlin Zhang, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Knowledge representation and reasoning
Yu ZhuangYu Zhuang, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorEmail
Website
P: 806.742.3527
F: 806.742.3519
  • Parallel computing
  • High performance memory system
  • Large scale computing
  • Data intensive computing

Lecturers & Instructors

PhotoFirst NameLast NameCredentialsTitleOfficePhoneEmail & Website
Gregory GelfondGregoryGelfondM.S.InstructorEC 306J806.742.3527 x270Email

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Taeghyun KangTaeghyunKangM.S.InstructorEC 201B806.392.8320Email

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Debbie LamprechtDebbieLamprechtM.S.InstructorEC 306D806.742.3527Email

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Batbold MyagmarjavBatboldMyagmarjavM.S.InstructorEC 201B806.742.3527Email

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Ranjini SwaminathanRanjiniSwaminathanPh.D.InstructorEC 306A806.742.3527 x231Email

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Edward WertzEdwardWertzB.S.InstructorEC 302806.786.1782Email

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Staff

PhotoFirst NameLast NameTitleOfficePhoneEmail
Sherri BlevinsSherriBlevinsUndergraduate AdvisorEC 211-B806.742.3527sherri.blevins@ttu.edu
Mysti DigbyMystiDigbyBusiness ManagerEC 211-F806.742.3527mysti.digby@ttu.edu
Jessica LunsfordJessicaLunsfordGraduate AdvisorEC 211-A806.742.3527jessica.lunsford@ttu.edu