Department Chair
- Professor and Chair, Computer Science
 
- zlwang@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2187
 - Rekhi Hall 322
 
Links of Interest
Area of Expertise
- Optimizing Compilers
 - High Performance Architectures
 - Cloud Computing
 - Virtualization
 
Primary Program Faculty
- Assistant Teaching Professor, Computer Science
 
- kalkhama@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-3619
 - Rekhi Hall 310
 
Areas of Interest
- Machine Learning for Medical Image Processing
 - Machine Learning in CyberSecurity
 - HTML Parsing and Information Retrieval
 - Pattern recognition
 
- Assistant Teaching Professor, Computer Science
 
- salratro@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2518
 - Rekhi Hall 104
 
- Associate Teaching Professor, Computer Science
 
- galolu@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-1643
 - Rekhi Hall 308
 
Links of Interest
Areas of Expertise
- Computer Architecture
 - High-Performance Computing
 - Programming Languages
 - CS Education
 
- Assistant Professor, Computer Science
 - Assistant Professor, Psychology and Human Factors
 
- bcbettin@mtu.edu
 - Rekhi Hall 202
 
Research Interests
- User experience
 - Human factors
 - Human-computer Interactions
 - Mental models
 - Information representation
 - Rural digital literacy
 - Education, engagement, and retention
 - Digital anthropology
 
- Professor, Computer Science
 - Associate Dean of Data Science Initiatives, College of Computing
 - Director, Data Science, M.S. and B.S. Programs
 
- lebrown@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-3472
 - Rekhi Hall 227
 
Area of Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
 - Data Mining and Data Science
 - Applications of AI and ML to Energy (microgrids, power systems), Health, and other domains
 
- Associate Professor, Computer Science
 - Director, ICC Center for Cybersecurity
 
- bchen@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-3149
 - Rekhi 301
 
Links of Interest
Areas of Expertise
- AI Security
 - Cyber-Physical Systems Security
 - Mobile Device Security
 - Cloud Computing Security
 - Blockchain
 
- Associate Professor, Computer Science
 - Graduate Program Director, Computer Science
 
- aebnenas@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-4372
 - Rekhi Hall 206
 
Area of Expertise
- Software Engineering
 - Automated Analysis of Fault-Tolerance
 - Formal Methods
 
- Executive Director, Great Lakes Research Center
 - Executive Director, Institute of Computing and Cybersystems
 - William and Gloria Jackson Professor
 
- thavens@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-3115
 - GLRC 307
 
Links of Interest
Areas of Interest
- Artificial Intelligence
 - Machine Learning
 - Signal and Image Processing
 - Sensor and Data Fusion
 - Heterogeneous Data Mining
 
- Associate Professor, Computer Science
 - Affiliated Associate Professor, Psychology and Human Factors
 - Faculty Advisor, Husky Game Development Enterprise
 
- kuhl@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2798
 - Rekhi Hall 210
 
Area of Expertise
- Computer Graphics
 - Virtual Environments
 - Head-mounted displays
 - Human Perception
 
- Assistant Professor, Computer Science
 
- xinyulei@mtu.edu
 - Rekhi Hall 306
 
Links of Interest
Research Focus
- Machine Learning
 - Cybersecurity
 
    
	  	  
  Evan Lucas
- Assistant Professor, Computer Science
 
- eglucas@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2094
 - GLRC 211
 
Links of Interest
Area on Interest
- Machine Learning for Signal Processing and Environmental Sensing
 - Image Enhancement
 - Large Language Model Memorization and Watermarking
 - Acoustic Signal Processing
 
- Professor, Computer Science
 
- jmayo@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-3157
 - Rekhi Hall 304
 
Links of Interest
Area of Expertise
- Distributed Systems
 - Operating Systems
 - Security
 - Computer Science Education
 
- Associate Professor, Computer Science
 
- yakov@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2271
 - Rekhi Hall 311
 
Areas of Expertise
- String Algorithms
 - Compressed Data Structures
 - Computational Geometry
 
Links of Interest
Research and Teaching Interests
- Data Structures
 - Algorithms
 
- Associate Professor, Computer Science
 - Associate Chair, Computer Science
 - Undergraduate Program Director, Computer Science
 
- nilufer@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-1641
 - Rekhi Hall 309
 
Links of Interest
Area of Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence
 - Automated Planning and Scheduling
 - Computer Science Education
 - Student Persistence in STEM
 
- Professor, Computer Science
 - Affiliated Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
 
- soner@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2123
 - Rekhi Hall 303
 
Links of Interest
Area of Expertise
- Computer Architecture
 - Programming Languages
 - Simulation
 
- Assistant Teaching Professor
 
- sotoo@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-3602
 - Rekhi 102
 
Areas of Expertise
- Computer Science Education
 - Experiential Learning in STEM
 - Human-Computer Interaction
 - Programming Languages
 - User Interface Design
 
- Associate Professor, Computer Science
 - Affiliated Associate Professor, Psychology and Human Factors
 - Faculty Advisor, Humane Interface Design Enterprise
 
- pastel@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-1639
 - Rekhi Hall 204
 
Links of Interest
Area of Expertise
- Mobile App Design and Usability
 - Software Development and Processes
 - Computer Science Education
 
- Assistant Teaching Professor, Computer Science
 
- sroy5@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-1657
 - Rekhi Hall 305
 
Areas of Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence
 - Computational Intelligence
 - Machine Learning and Deep Learning
 - Data Science and Data Mining
 - Applications of AI, ML/DL, and Data Science to Cybersecurity, Medical Image Analysis, Healthcare Systems, and Speech Enhancement.
 
- Assistant Professor, Computer Science
 - Assistant Professor, Psychology and Human Factors
 - Coordinator, College of Computing Learning Center
 
- ureel@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-1816
 - Rekhi Hall 209
 
Links of Interest
Area of Expertise
- Computer Science Education
 - Artificial Intelligence
 - Cognitive Science
 - Programming Languages
 - Software Engineering
 - Human Factors
 
- Dave House Associate Professor, Computer Science
 
- vertanen@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2331
 - Rekhi Hall 208
 
Links of Interest
Area of Expertise
- Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
 - Accessible computing
 - Speech and Language Processing
 - Mobile Interfaces
 - Crowdsourcing
 
- Assistant Professor, Computer Science
 
- miwalker@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-3392
 - Rekhi Hall 212
 
Research Interests
- Human-Robot Interaction
 - Extended Reality
 - Human-Computer Interaction
 - User-Centered Design
 - Human-Centered Computing
 - Robot Teleoperation and Supervision
 - User Telepresence
 - Artificial Intelligence
 
     "The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool."
—Richard Feynman
	  	  
  —Richard Feynman
- Professor, Computer Science
 - Affiliated Professor, Psychology and Human Factors
 
- wallace@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-3431
 - Rekhi Hall 205
 
Links of Interest
Areas of Expertise
- software usability & accessibility
 - gerontechnology
 - smart & connected communities
 - communication in software development
 - agile development methods
 - applied formal methods
 - computing ethics
 - sustainable computing
 - computer science & software engineering education
 
- Professor and Chair, Computer Science
 
- zlwang@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2187
 - Rekhi Hall 322
 
Links of Interest
Area of Expertise
- Optimizing Compilers
 - High Performance Architectures
 - Cloud Computing
 - Virtualization
 
- Assistant Professor, Computer Science
 
- jie.jw.wu@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2320
 - Rekhi Hall 207
 
Links of Interest
Areas of Expertise
- AI for Software Engineering (AI4SE)
 - Software Engineering for AI (SE4AI)
 - Large Language Models for Code
 - Trustworthy AI
 
- Associate Professor, Computer Science
 
- jyue@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-1726
 - Rekhi Hall 203
 
Links of Interest
Areas of Expertise
- Computer Architecture
 - Operating System
 - System Optimization of Big Data Process
 
- Assistant Professor, Computer Science
 
- bo.zhang@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2364
 - Rekhi Hall 307
 
Links of Interest
Specialties
- 
High-Performance Computing
 - 
Exascale Data Management
 - 
Edge-Cloud-HPC Continuum
 - 
Digital Twins Workflow
 
- Teaching Professor, Computer Science
 
- ruihong@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-1638
 - Rekhi Hall 302
 
Area of Expertise
- Networking and Database Administration
 - Software Engineering
 
Allied Faculty
- Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
 - Affiliated Assistant Professor, Computer Science
 - Affiliated Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
 
Areas of Interest
- Neuromorphic Engineering/Computing
 - Energy-efficient Neuromorphic Electronic Circuit Design for Artificial Intelligence
 - Emerging Nanoscale Device Design
 - Spiking Neural Networks
 
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science
 
- Professor and Department Chair, Biomedical Engineering
 
- jjiang1@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-1943
 - HSTEM 339A
 
Research Interests
- Biomechanics (Bio-solids and Biofluids)
 - Medical Image/Signal Processing
 - Machine Learning and Computer Vision with Applications in Medical Imaging
 - Developments of Ultrasound Technologies for Tissue Characterization
 
- Adjunct Professor, Computer Science
 
Research Interests
- Bioinformatics
 - Data Science
 - Machine Learning/Deep Learning
 - High-performance Computing
 
- Chief Research Scientist, Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI)
 - MTRI Associate Director
 
- jwleblan@mtu.edu
 - 734-913-6889
 - Ann Arbor, Michigan
 
Areas of Expertise
- Statistical Signal Processing
 - Applied Nonconvex Optimization
 - EO/IR Imaging
 - Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Imaging
 
Research Interests
- Information Theoretic Approaches to Inverse-Imaging
 - Computational Techniques For Solving Large Inverse Problems
 - Fundamental Limits of Sensing
 
- Professor of Psychology, Psychology and Human Factors
 
- shanem@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-1159
 - M&M 406
 
Links of Interest
Research Interests
- Computational Modeling
 - Recognitional Decision Making
 - Perceptual and Memory Processes
 - Representations of Cultural Knowledge
 
- Professor Emerita, Computer Science
 
- linda@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2315
 - Rekhi Hall 211
 
Area of Expertise
- Software Measurement
 - Software Processes
 - Software Engineering Education
 - Women in Computing
 - Retention in Undergraduate CS Education
 
- Professor Emeritus, Computer Science
 
Links of Interest
Area of Expertise
- Computer Science Education
 - Computer Architecture
 
- Professor Emeritus, Computer Science
 
Area of Expertise
- Geometric/solid Modeling
 - Computer-aided Design
 - Computer Graphics
 - Computational Geometry
 
- Department Chair and Professor, Psychology and Human Factors
 - Affiliated Associate Professor, Computer Science
 
- steelman@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2792
 - M&M 301
 
Research Interests
- Basic and applied attention
 - Models of attention
 - Human performance in aviation
 - Display design
 - Tech adoption
 - Technology training
 
- Associate Professor, Psychology and Human Factors
 - Affiliated Associate Professor, Computer Science
 - Director, Center for Human-Centered Computing
 
- eveinott@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2171
 - M&M 404
 
Research Interests
- Decision Making
 - Problem Solving
 - Learning and Video Games for STEM
 - CSCW
 - Structured Analytic Techniques
 
- Professor
 - Editor-in-Chief, Forestry Research (ForRes)
 - Affiliated Professor, Department of Computer Science & Department of Mathematics
 
- hairong@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-1473
 - Noblet Building 176
 
Software developed by Wei group
- JRmGRN
 - Top-down GGM
 - Bottom-up GGM
 - CollaborativeNet
 - TGMI
 - TGPred
 - HB-PLS
 - BWERF
 - SPLS
 - TF-finder
 
Research Interests
- Bioinformatics tool and software development
 - Identification of genes regulating complex traits via systems biology approaches
 - Algorithms for gene network construction;
 - Genomics of wood formation
 - Functional genomics.
 - 
Genome Assembly and annotation
 
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science
 
Research Interests
- Machine Learning
 - Security and Privacy
 - Edge Computing
 
- Associate Professor, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
 - Affiliated Associate Professor, Computer Science
 
- klzhang@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-1828
 - Dillman 301i
 
Links of Interest
Teaching Interests
- Transportation Network Analysis
 - Traffic Flow Theory
 - Travel Demand Analysis
 - Transportation Systems Operations and Control
 - Transportation Planning
 - Traffic Engineering
 - Optimization Methods
 - Deep Reinforcement Learning and Model Predictive Control for Connected and Automated Vehicles
 
Research Interests
- Data-driven distributionally robust optimization (DRO) based control models for connected and automated vehicles (CAVs)
 - Big traffic data analytics using machine learning
 - Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) and Graph Neural Networks (GNN) for transportation applications
 - Mobile and crowd sensing of dynamic traffic systems (e.g., Drone traffic monitoring, social media data for travel pattern analysis using Twitter and Foursquare smartphone apps)
 - Dynamic network equilibrium and optimization
 - Modeling and simulation of large-scale complex systems (e.g. Traffic Simulation)
 - Freight logistics and supply chain systems (e.g., Intermodal Freight Modeling)
 - Impact of plug-in electric vehicles to smart grid and transportation network systems
 - Interdependency and resiliency of large-scale networked infrastructure systems
 - Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs)
 - Smart Cities
 - Cyber-Physical Systems
 
- Associate Professor, Health Informatics, Applied Computing
 - Affiliated Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Mathematical Sciences
 
- whzhou@mtu.edu
 - 906-487-2666
 - Rekhi Hall 109
 
Teaching Interests
- Medical Informatics
 - Medical Image Analysis
 
Areas of Expertise
- Image Processing and Computer Vision
 - Machine Learning
 - Medical Image Analysis
 - Health Informatics
 - Text Mining
 
