Get to know our faculty and their areas of expertise
The College of Engineering and Computing features 200+ faculty members across 10 departments with areas of expertise in engineering and technology, research, design, and teaching. Select the tabs below to learn more about our expert faculty.
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Inaugural VP and Chief AI Officer, Associate Dean for AI Innovation in the CEC, Professor, Department of Computer Science
Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Foundation Models, Representation Learning, Generative AI, Language Models, AI-enabled Scientific Discovery
Professor, Director at Center for Air Transportation Systems Research; Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research
Research Interests: Aircraft and drone systems, urban air mobility, air transportation, system modeling and simulation
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests: Multi-robot systems, multi-agent games
Professor and Chair, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research
Research Interests: Simulation, queueing, and analysis of rare events with applications in air transportation, aviation safety, power systems, and telecommunications.
Associate Professor / Teaching
Research Interests: Data mining, machine learning, analytics, visualization, biomechanical applications, software engineering, and project management.
Professor, Department of Bioengineering
Research Interests: Biomechanics, Assistive Technology, Biomedical Imaging, Musculoskeletal Modeling, Neuroengineering, Neuroprosthetics, Rehabilitation Engineering, Sensorimotor Integration, Ultrasound
Professor, Department of Computer Science
Research Interests: Wireless sensor networks, mobile networking, performance analysis, robotic cooperation
Divisional Dean, School of Computing
Research Interests: Real-time embedded systems, sensor networks, network protocols, distributed computing
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science
Research Interests: Computer Science Education, Computer Systems
Divisional Dean for the Volgenau School of Engineering; Professor, Systems Engineering and Operations Research
Ariela Sofer is the Divisional Dean for the Volgenau School of Engineering and a professor in the Systems Engineering and Operations Research department.