Computer Science Faculty

Zena Ariola

Associate Department Head
Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-4448
Office: 305 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202
Research Interests: Programming Languages, Term Rewriting Systems, Lambda-calculus, Logic

Dan Carrere

Associate Teaching Professor
Cybersecurity Faculty
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-2286
Office: 139 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Unix Systems (BSD: FreeBSD, OpenBSD | Illumos: SmartOS, OmniOS | Linux: Debian, Ubuntu, RH), Networking (including Optical, WDM), Storage (Filesystems: ZFS), Virtualization (bhyve, KVM, Xen, Related: Zones, Jails)

Jieyang Chen

Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Office: 337 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Tuesdays 10am - 12pm
Research Interests: High-Performance Computing, Big Data Analytics and Visualization, Distributed Machine Learning, GPU Computing

Hank Childs

Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-3414
Office: 301 Deschutes Hall
Research Interests: Scientific Visualization, High Performance Computing

Jee Choi

Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-3991
Office: 328 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202
Office Hours: MWF 1-2
Research Interests: High Performance Computing, Parallel and Scalable Algorithm Design, Performance Analysis Optimization, Tensor Decomposition & Data Mining

Phil Colbert

Director of CIT Minor
Associate Teaching Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-3456
Office: 145 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202
Research Interests: Education, Healthcare, Environmental Sciences, IoT

Ram Durairajan

Associate Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-4425
Office: 332 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: T 3-4pm
Research Interests: Computer Networking, Multi-cloud Computing, Internet Data Science, Programmable Optics, Cybersecurity

Brittany Erickson

Associate Professor
Computer Science, Earth Sciences
Phone: 541-346-1350
Office: 309 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202
Research Interests: Computational science, numerical methods for partial differential equations, high-performance computing, seismology and geophysics.

Juan Flores

Senior Instructor I
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-1398
Office: 158 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202
Office Hours: M 2-3, W 3-4, (R,F) 2-3
Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Time Series Forecasting

Suyash Gupta

Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-2021
Office: 334 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Research Interests: Distributed Systems, Databases, Fault-Tolerance, Security, Blockchain

Anthony Hornof

Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-1372
Office: 356 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202
Research Interests: Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Modeling, Eye Tracking, Universal Access

Tao Hou

Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-1019
Office: 333 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Research Interests: Topological Data Analysis, Computational Topology, Topological Machine Learning, Theoretical Computer Science

Jun Li

Professor
Director, Center for Cyber Security and Privacy
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-4424
Office: 362 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202
Research Interests: Cyber Security and Privacy, Networking, Distributed Systems, Blockchain, Internet of Things

Yingjiu Li

Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-4428
Office: 256 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202
Office Hours: Friday 10-11
Research Interests: IoT Security and Privacy, Mobile and System Security, Applied Cryptography and Cloud Security, Data Application Security and Privacy

Daniel Lowd

Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-4154
Office: 262 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202
Office Hours: Tuesday 2-3pm, Friday 10-11am
Research Interests: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence

Allen Malony

Professor
Director, Oregon Advanced Computing Institute for Science and Society (OACISS)
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-4407
Office: 300 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202
Research Interests: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Performance Analysis, High Performance Computing, Scientific Software Environments

Thanh Nguyen

Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-3974
Office: 303 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-120
Office Hours: CS471/571: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm on Wednesdays and Fridays; CS410/510: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Multi-agent Systems, Game Theory, Optimization

Thien Nguyen

Associate Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-1398
Office: 330 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202
Research Interests: Information Extraction, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

Beth Plale

Exec Director SCDS/Professor
Executive Director for the School of Computer and Data Sciences
School of Computer and Data Sciences, Computer Science, College of Arts and Sciences
Phone: 541-346-3433
Office: 205 Deschutes Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Research Interests: Distributed and high performance computing, human and technological cyberinfrastructure for AI, AI policy and ethics, open science, provenance & reproducibility, data accountability.

Anshuman Razdan

Vice President for Research and Innovation
Professor
Computer Science
Research Interests: geometric design, computer graphics, document exploitation, geospatial visualization and analysis