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Abdelkader, Abdelrahman Mohamed Ali
MS Student

Adnan, Tariq
PhD Student
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Ahluwalia, Japnit Singh
MS Student

Allen, James F.
Professor Emeritus of Computer Science
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Interests: Natural language understanding; Discourse; Knowledge representation; Common-sense reasoning; Planning

An, Hannah
PhD Student
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An, Jie
PhD Student
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Bai, Zhen
Biggar Family Fellow in Data Science, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
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- 3007 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-7758
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Interests: Human-Computer Interaction; Augmented Reality; Tangible User Interfaces; Embodied Conversational Agent; Technology-Enhanced Learning; Computer-Supported Collaborative Work; Assistive Technology; Machine Learning for HCI

Beadle, Alan
PhD Student
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Bi, Jing
PhD student
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Brohl, Adam
PhD Student
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Brown, Christopher M.
Professor Emeritus of Computer Science
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Interests: Artificial intelligence; Computer vision; Robotics

Bu, Yuquan
MS Student

Buchi, Sai Mourya
MS Student

Burton, Abigail
Department Coordinator
- Office Location
- 2601 Wegmans Hall
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- (585) 275-5671
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Cai, Wu
MS Student

Cao, Angela
MS Student

Carlone, Sophia
MS Student

Cetin, Mujdat
Robin and Tim Wentworth Director, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor of Computer Science
Director, New York State Center of Excellence in Data Science
- Office Location
- 1211 Wegmans Hall and 719 Computer Studies Building
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- (585) 276-5061
Interests: computational sensing and imaging as applied to radar and biomedical imaging; probabilistic methods for image and video analysis as applied to biomedical image analysis, microscopic neuroimaging, and computer vision; signal processing and machine learning for brain-computer/machine interfaces, with applications for alternative communication and rehabilitation for patients and monitoring of cognitive states

Chadwick, Alina
PhD Student
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Chang, JiWon
PhD Student
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Chen, Jingjing
MS Student

Chen, Silin
MS Student

Chen, Ethan
PhD Student
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Chen, Junyu
PhD Student
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Chen, Jingyan
MS Student

Costello, Dave
Manager Computing Systems, Resources and Technologies | Operations Systems Analyst/Programmer Lead
- Office Location
- 3311 Wegmans Hall
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Criswell, John
Associate Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 3405 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-1118
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Interests: Computer Security; Automatic compiler transformations; Secure Virtual Architecture
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de Jong, Robin
MS Student

Ding, Chen
Professor of Computer Science
Chair, Department of Computer Science
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- 3407 Wegmans Hall
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- (585) 275-1373
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Interests: Locality theory and optimization; Compilers and run-time systems to improve locality and parallelism; Memory management; Parallel programming; High-performance computing

Dinh, Helia Linh
PhD Student
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Dong, Rongcui
PhD Student
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Du, Mingzhe
PhD Student
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Duan, Zhiyao
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 720 Computer Studies Building
- Telephone
- (585) 275-5302
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Interests: Computer Audition; Audio Signal Processing; Machine Learning; Music Information Retrieval

Dwarkadas, Sandhya
Visiting Research Professor of Computer Science
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Interests: Parallel and distributed computing; Computer architecture and networks; Interaction and interface between the compiler, runtime system, and underlying architecture; Software distributed shared memory; Integrated compiler and runtime support for parallelism; Simulation methodology; Uniprocessor and multiprocessor architectures; Parallel applications development; Performance evaluation
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Eckert, Ryan
Sr Financial Analyst
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- 2505 Wegmans Hall
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Farhadi, Erfan
PhD Student
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Feng, Mingqian
PhD Student
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Ferguson, George
Professor of Computer Science (Instruction) Co-Director Computer Science Undergraduate Program
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- 2103 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Artificial intelligence; Intelligent agents; Agent communication languages; Agent architectures; User interfaces: speech recognition, natural language understanding, dialogue, conversational agents; Temporal reasoning: representation, planning, scheduling; Semantic web: ontologies, knowledge-based systems
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Gangaraju, Kushal
MS Student

Gao, Xinyi
MS Student

Geng, Tong (Tony)
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science
- Office Location
- 723 Computer Studies Building
- Telephone
- (585) 275-1735
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Interests: Computer architecture; Graph learning; Machine learning; Accelerators for AI; High-performance computing

Ghoshal, Gourab
Professor of Physics
Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 464 Bausch & Lomb Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 276-7748
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Interests: Noneqilibrium statistical mechanics, complex systems and network theory

Gildea, Daniel
Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 3019 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-7230
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Interests: Machine translation; Semantic parsing; Algorithms for natural language processing

Gravani, Spyridoula
PhD Student
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Gu, Zijian
MS Student

Gul, Alishba
MS Student

Guo, Yanan
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 3403 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Microarchitectural side channels; Software security; Machine learning security; GPU systems and architectures; Memory systems

Guo, Junjia
MS Student

Gupta, Sudhanshu
PhD Student
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Hadizadeh, Zahra
PhD Student
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Haefner, Ralf
Associate Professor of Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Associate Professor of Physics
Associate Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 318 Meliora Hall
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Interests: Computational Neuroscience; Perceptual decision-making; Probabilistic inference; Selective attention; Neural population encoding and decoding; Depth perception/processing of binocular disparity

Han, Haoxuan
MS Student

Hasan, Masum
PhD Student
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Haut, Kurtis
PhD Student
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He, Hangfeng
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Data Science
- Office Location
- 3009 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-8848
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Interests: Machine learning; Natural language processing; Reasoning

Head, Jana
Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Advises 1st and 2nd year, prospective, and transfer students
- Office Location
- 2515 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-4505

Heinzelman, Wendi
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor of Computer Science
Dean, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
- Office Location
- 309 Lattimore Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 273-3958
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Interests: Wireless sensor networks; Mobile ad hoc networks; Multimedia communication; Heterogeneous networking; Cloud computing

Hemaspaandra, Lane A.
Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 2317 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Computational social choice (elections, preference aggregation, power indices, etc.); Computational complexity theory (counting-based computation, probabilistic computation, unambiguous computation, the importance of query order when accessing databases, the study of efficient algorithms for complex sets, complexity-theoretic aspects of security, fault-tolerance, and data compression, etc.)

Heyworth, Gregory
Professor of English
Professor of Computer Science
Professor of History
Director, Lazarus Project
- Office Location
- 408 Morey Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-2548

Ho, Vuong
MS Student

Hoang, Anh
Accountant
- Office Location
- 3503 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-9491

Hoque, Ehsan
Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 3013 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-1351
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Interests: Human Computer Interaction; Artificial Intelligence ; Interactive machine learning; Health and wellbeing; Future of skills

Hosseini, Kaave
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
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- 2507 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Theoretical computer science; Additive combinatorics; Pseudorandomness; Discrete Fourier analysis

Howard, Thomas M.
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Associate Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 732 Computer Studies Building
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- (585) 275--375
Interests: Artificial Intelligence; Robotics; Motion Planning; Human-Robot Interaction

Hua, Hang
PhD Student
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Huang, Michael
he/him/his
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 414 Computer Studies Building
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- (585) 275-2111
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Interests: High-performance and energy-efficient computer microarchitecture; non-von Neumann computing; Ising machines

Huang, Chao
PhD Student
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Huang, Zhi
MS Student

Huang, JinFa
PhD Student
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Huang, Yuesong
MS Student
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Islam, Saiful
PhD Student
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Jacobs, Robert A.
Professor, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science, and the Center for Visual Science
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- 306 Meliora Hall
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- (585) 275-0753
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Interests: cognitive and perceptual learning; neural computation

Jiang, Yufan
MS Student

Jiang, Alvin
MS Student

Jiang, Xinyu
MS Student

Jin, Shitian
MS Student
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Kahng, Anson
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Data Science
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- 2401 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Computational social choice; Democracy and computer science; Economics and computation; Artificial intelligence; Theoretical computer science; Algorithmic game theory

Kanan, Christopher
Associate Professor of Computer Science
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- 3017 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Artificial Intelligence; Deep Learning; Computer Vision; Cognitive Science; Applied Machine Learning (e.g. Medical Computer Vision)

Kang, Jian
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
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- 3011 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Data mining; Computational social science; Uncertainty quantification; Algorithmic fairness; Trustworthy AI; Machine learning

Kautz, Henry
Professor Emeritus of Computer Science
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Interests: Artificial intelligence; Pervasive computing; Data science

Kent, Nathan
PhD Student
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Kongmany, Kristi
Grants and Contracts Administrator
- Office Location
- 3509 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-5478

Kuchmiichuk, Pavlo
PhD Student
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Kurniawan, Muhammad Rifki
PhD Student
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Lei, Qi
MS Student

Li, Yifan
PhD Student
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Li, Xinyang
MS Student

Li, Jingwen
MS Student

Liang, Jiaming
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Data Science
- Office Location
- 2403 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Mathematical and numerical optimization; Sampling algorithms; Stochastic programming; Algorithmic game theory

Liang, Susan
PhD Student
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Lin, Jingyang
PhD Student
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Lin, Wei-Kai
PhD Student
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Liu, Pai
PhD Student
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Liu, Raye Zipei
PhD Student
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Loporcaro, Joseph
Assistant Professor of Digital Media Studies and Computer Science (Instruction)
- Office Location
- 206B Morey Hall
Interests: Video game design, development, theory, and culture; digital media theory and production; mass media and pop culture; technology/media ethics; design thinking, research writing; social media studies; web design and development

Lu, Yuhao
MS Student

Lu, Yang
Visiting Student
Bear Lab

Luo, Jiebo
Albert Arendt Hopeman Professor of Engineering
Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 3101 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 276-5784
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Interests: Computer Vision; Machine learning; Data Mining; Social Media; Biomedical Informatics; Human Computer Interaction; Ubiquitous and Mobile Computing

Lyu, Hanjia
PhD Student
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Mao, Rui
MS Student

Mateos, Gonzalo
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Asaro Biggar Family Fellow in Data Science
- Office Location
- 726 Computer Studies Building
- Telephone
- (585) 275-5930
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Interests: Statistical Signal Processing; Networks; Machine Learning; Decentralized Optimization; Graph Signal Processing

Méndez-Rizzo, Mary
Ph.D Program Coordinator
- Office Location
- 3505 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-7737

Mills, Sarah
Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Advises juniors, seniors, E5, and T5 students
- Office Location
- 2513 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 276-5903

Motorcu, Hakki
PhD Student
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Nargesian, Fatemeh
James P. Wilmot Distinguished Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 3015 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Data management ; Data science ; Data discovery and integration

Nelson, Randal C.
Professor in Memoriam
Interests: Machine vision and robotics; Object recognition and learning representations at the interface between feature-based and appearance-based approaches; Vision for manipulation and hand-eye coordination; Motion recognition and analysis, and visual navigation
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Pai, Sreepathi
Associate Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 3409 Wegmans Hall
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- (585) 276-2391
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Interests: Compilers; Heterogeneous Architectures; GPU algorithms; Performance Modeling

Pate, Neeley
PhD Student
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Pawlicki, Thaddeus E.
Associate Professor of Computer Science (Instruction)
- Office Location
- 2101 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Undergraduate eduction; Robotics; Computer vision; Artificial intelligence

Polak, Monika
Assistant Professor of Computer Science (Instruction)
- Office Location
- 2201 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Cryptography; Quantum-Resistant Cryptography; Algebraic Graph Theory; Extremal Graph Theory; Pseudorandomness; Coding Theory

Proma, Adiba
PhD Student
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Purtee, Adam
Associate Professor of Computer Science (Instruction)
- Office Location
- 2109 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Natural language understanding ; Knowledge representation ; Commonsense reasoning ; Machine Learning ; Numerical programming
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Qiu, Jingyu
PhD Student

Quattrociocchi, Nick
he/him/his
Masters Program Coordinator
- Office Location
- 3303 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-8349
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Read-McFarland, Andrew
Assistant Professor of Computer Science (Instruction)
- Office Location
- 2105 Wegmans Hall
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Reber, Benjamin
PhD Student
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Roolfs, Arthur
Adjunct Instructor of Computer Science
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Saber, Joseph
PhD Student
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Salganik, Rebecca
PhD Student
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Satvaty, Ali
PhD Student
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Schubert, Lenhart K.
Professor Emeritus of Computer Science
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Interests: Language and dialogue ; Knowledge representation and inference; Schema learning and schema-based behavior ; Self-motivated agents

Scott, Michael L.
Arthur Gould Yates Professor of Engineering
Professor of Computer Science
Former Chair, Department of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 3401 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Systems software for parallel and distributed computing; Programming languages; Operating systems; Synchronization; Transactional memory; Persistent memory

Sefkow, Adam
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
Senior Scientist, Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE)
- Office Location
- 205 Hopeman
- Telephone
- (585) 276-4130
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Interests: Inertial confinement fusion; magneto-inertial fusion; high energy density physics; laser-plasma interaction; computational physics; magnetohydrodynamics; particle-in-cell simulations

Seiferas, Joel I.
Professor Emeritus of Computer Science
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Interests: Theoretical computer science; Computational complexity; Algorithms; Automata

Sharma, Gaurav
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor of Computer Science
Professor of Biostatistics and Computational Biology
- Office Location
- 725 Computer Studies Building
- Telephone
- (585) 275-7313
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Interests: Data Analytics; Cyber Physical Systems; Signal and Image Processing; Computer Vision; Media Security; Communications

Sharma, Riya
MS Student

Sheng, Huanxin
PhD Student
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Shuke, Brendon
MS Student

Song, Luchuan
PhD Student
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Song, Keer
MS Student

Song, Jiayong
MS Student

Spann, James
PhD Student
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Srivastava, Shikhar
PhD Student
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Stefankovic, Daniel
Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 2315 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Theoretical computer science: graph theory, combinatorics, Fourier transform, Markov chains/counting, learning theory, phylogeny, game theory, graph equations, routing
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Ujjainkar, Nisarg
PhD Student
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Waghanna, Pranav Suryakiran
MS Student

Wang, Hecong
PhD Student
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Wang, Meng
MS Student

Wang, Nan
MS Student

Wang, Yiyang
PhD Student
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Wang, Youwei
PhD Student
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Wang, Bingjie
MS Student

Wang, Zixuan
Visiting Student

Ward, Ian
Programmer Analyst
- Office Location
- 3309 Wegmans Hall

Wasmosy, Erik
MS Student

Wasserman, Max
PhD Student
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White, Aaron
Associate Professor of Linguistics
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Director of FACTS.lab
- Office Location
- 511A Lattimore Hall
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Interests: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Semantics

Wu, Yanghui
PhD Student
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Wu, Shutong
PhD Student
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Xu, Chenliang
Associate Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 3005 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Computer Vision; Video Analysis; Machine Learning; Deep Learning; Multimodal Modeling
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Yan, Yukang
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 3103 Wegmans Hall
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Interests: Human-Computer Interaction; Human Behavior Modeling; Virtual/Augmented Reality

Yan, Han
PhD Student
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Yao, Yuan
PhD Student
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Yemmanuru, Krishna Sai Mahith
MS Student

Yu, Yichen (Andy)
MS Student

Yu, Yongsheng
PhD Student
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Yu, Jiacan
MS Student
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Zeng, Ziyun
MS Student

Zhai, Shuang
PhD Student
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Zhang, Zeliang
PhD Student
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Zhang, Mengqi
PhD Student
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Zhang, Daoan
PhD Student
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Zhang, Tianyu
PhD Student
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Zhao, Shukai
MS Student

Zhou, Xiaofei
PhD Student
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Zhou, Xiaoou
MS Student

Zhou, Yushan
PhD Student
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Zhou, Zhenghong
PhD Student
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Zhu, Yuhao
Associate Professor of Computer Science
- Office Location
- 3501 Wegmans Hall
- yzhu@rochester.edu
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Interests: Computer Systems and Architecture; Computer Imaging and Graphics; Augmented/Virtual Reality; Human (Visual) Perception and Cognition; Computational Art, Art History, and Aesthetics

Zhu, Yifan
PhD Student
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Zhupa, Eustrat
Assistant Professor of Computer Science (Instruction)
- Office Location
- 2107 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-9499
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Zoeke, Shelley
Academic Finance and Operations Manager
- Office Location
- 3507 Wegmans Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-9478