CISE IAB Meeting

Nov. 2, 2006

ABET 2006  • Clean bill of health!• Special thanks to:

CISE & CEN IAB Bandyopadhaya, Bermudez, Newman

Overview

• Degree programs & students.

• Faculty & staff.

• Research areas.

• Future hiring.

Degrees• Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science• Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Science (64)• Bachelor of Science in Digital Arts and Sciences• Master of Science in Digital Arts and Sciences• Master of Science in Computer Engineering• Master of Science in Computer Science• Master of Engineer• Degree of Engineer• Ph.D.

Undergraduate Enrollment

Fall 1996 thru Fall 2006

0

200

400

600

800

1,000

1,200

1,400

1,600

1,800

Stu

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ts

2000

Undergraduate Student Credit Hoursby Academic Year

0

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

30,000

35,000

AY 1996-97 thru AY 2005-06

Undergraduate Degrees Granted Per Year

1996-97 thru 2005-06

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

Deg

rees

Graduate Enrollment

Fall 1996 thru Fall 2006

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

350

400

450

Stu

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ts

Graduate Student Credit Hours by Academic Year

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000AY 1996-97 thru AY 2005-06

MS Degrees

1996-97 thru 2005-06

0

25

50

75

100

125

150

Deg

rees

PhD Degrees

1996-97 thru 2005-06

0.0

2.5

5.0

7.5

10.0

12.5

15.0

17.5

20.0

Deg

rees

Sponsored Awards

Total Dollars Awarded

$0

$1,000,000

$2,000,000

$3,000,000

$4,000,000

$5,000,0001996-97 through 2005-06

Research Expenditures

$0

$500,000

$1,000,000

$1,500,000

$2,000,000

$2,500,000

$3,000,000

$3,500,000

1996-971997-98 1998-99 1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06

Fiscal Year

Direct Cost Indirect Cost

Fall 2006Faculty Number

Tenure Track 36

Non-Tenure Track 8

Staff

Office 7

Student Services 6

Systems 5

• Distinguished Professor … 1

• Professor … 10

• Associate Professor … 9

• Assistant Professor … 16

• Senior Lecturer … 1

• Lecturer … 5

• Associate Scientist … 1

• Assistant Scientist … 1

New Faculty

1. Ahmed Helmy … Associate Professor

PhD USC 1999, Assistant Prof. USC

Mobile ad hoc networks and wireless sensor networks

20 jr, 9 book chapters, 48 conference, 5 software, NSF CAREER, ~$2M funding (his share), 5+8 PhD students, 1 Jr Ed Board, 1 best paper award, excellent teaching!

New Faculty

2. My Tran Thai … Assistant Professor

PhD University of Minnesota 2005

Combinatorics, Optimization, Algorithms, Computational Biology, Wireless Ad hoc Networks, and Wireless Sensor Networks

New Faculty3. Seema Bandyopadhyay … Lecturer

PhD Purdue 2004

Computer Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks

New Faculty

4. Rong Zhang … Lecturer

PhD Rutgers 2006

Supervised Learning

Research Areas

Computer Graphics, Modeling & Art

• Fishwick, Lok, Peters– 3D modeling– HCI– Digital arts– Simulation

Computer Networks & Security

• Shigang Chen, Chow, Helal, Helmy, Liu, Newman, Xia

– Wired and wireless networks

– Network protocols

– QoS

– Routing

Computer Systems

• Bermudez, Chow, Helal, Mishra, Peir, Sanders, Thebaut• Architecture, languages & compilers, operating

systems.

• Pervasive computing, successful aging, safe-driver technology.

• Biologically-inspired architectures, molecular computing (DNA and protein devices).

• Distributed multimedia systems.

Computer Vision & Intelligent Systems

• Banerjee, Dankel, Gader, Ho, Rangarajan, Ritter, Vemuri, Wilson• Medical imaging, face recognition, land mine

detection.• Processing and interpretation of multi-sensor

data. Data fusion.• Machine learning.• Neural networks.

Database & Information Systems

• Su-Shing Chen, Dobra, Hammer, Jermaine, Kahveci, Schneider• Database management, distributed objects, artificial

intelligence, knowledge management, data mining.

• E-commerce, electronic marketplaces, decision-support tools.

• Multimedia digital libraries.

• Decentralized query processing in sensor networks.

High-performance Computing/Applied Algorithms

• Davis, Fu, Ranka, Sahni, Sitharam, Thai, Ungor• Development of time and memory efficient algorithms

and associated software.• Parallel, distributed, and grid computing.• Medical algorithms.• Algorithms for wired and wireless networks, distributed

sensor networks, QoS.• Bioinformatics and computational biology.• Data mining.

Current Hiring

• 1 or 2 tenure-track positions• Focus on Full and Associate Professors,

women and minorities.