Computer Science

Computer Science covers Bayesian statistics and applications, bioinformatics, computational intelligence (computational vision, automated reasoning, multi-agent systems, intelligent interfaces, and machine learning), computer communications, databases, distributed and parallel systems, empirical analysis of algorithms, computer graphics, human-computer interaction, hybrid systems, integrated systems design, networks, network security, networking and multimedia, numerical methods and geometry in computer graphics, operating systems, programming languages, robotics, scientific computation, software engineering, visualization, and theoretical aspects of computer science (computational complexity, computational geometry, analysis of complex graphs, and parallel processing).

 

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Faculty Members in Computer Science

Name Research Interests
Wang, Daochen Quantum Computation; structures beneath quantum speed-ups; quantum cryptography
Wei, Yuanhao Algorithms; software engineering
Wood, Frank Donald Computer and information sciences; Artificial Intelligence; Computational neuroscience; Machine Learning; Natural Language Processing; New models and inference algorithms; Probabilistic models; Probabilistic programming; Probabilistic programming systems; Reinforcement learning; Robotics; vision
Xiao, Robert human-computer interaction; Virtual/augmented reality
Yi, Kwang Moo Computer vision in artificial intelligence; Pattern recognition and artificial vision; 3D Computer Vision; Computer Vision; Machine Learning; Astronomy Applications of Computer VIsion
Yoon, Dongwook Computer and information sciences; Computer Science and Statistics; design; Educational Technologies; Augmented reality; computer supported cooperative work (CSCW); Educational technology; Human-computer interaction (HCI); Interaction and interface design; Multimodal interaction; Speech, touch, multitouch, stylus, gesture, mixed-reality, 3d interaction; Virtual Reality

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Student & Alumni Stories in Computer Science

Barry Po

Alumni
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science (PhD)

Michael Yin

Student
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science (PhD)

Betty Shea

Student
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science (PhD)
 
 

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