Degree Programs Offered: Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy

Director of Graduate Program: Professor Martin Farach-Colton, H442 Hill Center, Busch Campus (732/445-3629)

Members of the Graduate Faculty

Eric Allender, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Complexity theory; parallel and probabilistic computation

Ricardo Bianchini, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Rochester
Parallel and distributed systems; operating systems and architecture

Alexander Borgida, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Toronto Artificial intelligence in the design of information systems

Douglas DeCarlo, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB/RuCCS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania Computer graphics, computer vision, human-computer interaction

Stanley Dunn, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Maryland Computer vision; image understanding; pattern recognition

Ahmed Elgammal, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Maryland
Computer vision; multimedia

Martin Farach-Colton, Associate Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; M.D.,

Johns Hopkins; Ph.D., Maryland Computational biology; design and analysis of algorithms

Michael L. Fredman, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Stanford
Data structures and algorithms; computational complexity

Apostolos Gerasoulis, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., SUNY (Stony Brook)
Parallel processing; algorithms; numerical analysis

Michael D. Grigoriadis, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Wisconsin
Mathematical programming; algorithms; structured and network optimization

Peter Hammer, Professor of Mathematics and Operations Research, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Bucharest
Boolean methods in operations research; discrete optimization

Haym Hirsh, Chairperson and Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Stanford
Artificial intelligence; machine learning

Liviu Iftode, Associate Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Princeton Distributed and parallel systems; operating systems; mobile computing

Tomasz Imielinski, Division Director and Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Polish Academy of Sciences
Mobile wireless computing; data mining

Daniel Jiménez, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Texas
Computer architecture

Jeffry Kahn, Professor of Mathematics, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Ohio State
Combinatorics

Bahman Kalantari, Associate Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Minnesota
Mathematical programming; matrix scaling; duality theory; approximation algorithms; approximation of s; polynomial root-finding

Janos Komlos, Professor of Mathematics, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Eotvos
Combinatorics; probability; theoretical computer science

Ulrich Kremer, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Rice Compilers for parallel machines; compiler-directed power and energy management

S. Muthu Krishnan, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., New York
Algorithm design; databases; data compression; computational biology

Casimir Kulikowski, Board of Governors Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Hawaii
Artificial intelligence; pattern recognition; imaging; biomedical applications

Saul Y. Levy, Associate Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Yeshiva
Massively parallel architectures; algorithms

Michael Littman, Associate Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Brown
Machine learning; planning; artificial intelligence

David Madigan, Professor of Statistics, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Trinity (Dublin)
Data mining; statistical computing

Richard Martin, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Berkeley) High-performance network design and evaluation; parallel architecture and languages; high throughput I/O systems

L. Thorne McCarty, Professor of Computer Science and Law, FAS-NB/SL-N; J.D., Harvard
Artificial intelligence; knowledge representation; logic programming; legal reasoning

Peter Meer, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; D.Sc., Technion (Israel) Computer vision; image processing; pattern recognition

Dimitris Metaxas, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Toronto Physics-based modeling; computer graphics and animation; computational vision; medical imaging

Evangelia Micheli-Tzanakou, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Syracuse
Visual pattern recognition; neural networks; neural computing

Naftaly H. Minsky, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Hebrew (Jerusalem)
Distributed computing; electronic commerce; security; software engineering

Badri Nath, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Massachusetts
Mobile wireless computing; network services; sensor networks

Thu Nguyen, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Washington Pervasive, highly available, and secure distributed computing; networking

Dinesh Pai, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Cornell
Multisensory computation; simulation; modeling

Marvin C. Paull, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; B.S., Clarkson
Computer structures; principles and practice

Vladimir Pavlovic, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Illinois
Bioinformatics; machine learning; neural computation; computer vision

Gerard R. Richter, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Harvard
Numerical solutions of differential and integral equations

Barbara Ryder, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Rutgers Programming languages; software engineering; parallel and distributed computing

Michael Saks, Professor of Mathematics, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology Combinatorics; complexity theory; algorithms

Charles F. Schmidt, Professor of Psychology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Iowa
Artificial intelligence; belief systems; inference; cognition

Eduardo Sontag, Professor of Mathematics, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Florida
Nonlinear control; neural networks

William L. Steiger, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Australian National
Algorithms; parallel computations; computational geometry

Louis Steinberg, Associate Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Stanford
Artificial intelligence; knowledge-based design; VLSI; machine learning

Matthew Stone, Associate Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB/RuCCS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania Natural language generation, conversational dialogue agents, knowledge representation and logic programming

Mario Szegedy, Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Chicago
Complexity theory; PCP theory, combinatorics, geometry, algebra

Endre Szemerédi, State of New Jersey Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Sc.D., Moscow
Number theory; extremal graphs; theoretical computer science

Associate Members of the Graduate Faculty

Charles L. Hedrick, Director, New Brunswick Computing Services, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon
Networking; distributed computing environments

Donald E. Smith, Associate Research Professor of Computer Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Rutgers
Object-oriented languages; AI for design optimization; intelligent tutoring systems