CISE IAB Meeting

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CISE IAB Meeting Oct. 25, 2007
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Overview

• Degree programs students.
• Faculty staff.
• Research areas.
• Future hiring.

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Degrees

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Information
  Science
• 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.

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• Fall 2007
• Faculty Number
• Tenure Track 34
• Non-Tenure Track 6
• Staff
• Office 7
• Student Services 6
• Systems 5

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• Distinguished Professor 1
• Professor 8
• Associate Professor 8
• Assistant Professor 17
• Senior Lecturer 1
• Lecturer 5
• Senior Scientist 1
• Scientist 1

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External Awards

• 4 IEEE Fellows 2 AAAS 1 each ACM, SPIE, SCS.
• 2 Members, European Academy of Sciences.
• 1 each IEEE Taylor Booth Award, IEEE Wallace
  McDowell Award, ACM Karl Karlstrom Award.
• Many keynotes and best paper/poster awards.
• 8 NSF CAREER Awards.
• 2 Fulbright scholars.

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CISE Majors (Undergrads)

• College of Engineering
• Computer Engineering 286 (250)
• Computer Science 80 (75)
• Digital Arts and Science 87 (79)
• College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
• Computer Science 68 (62)
• Business School
• Computer Information Science 34 (30)

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CISE Majors (Graduates)

• 480 (70)
• MS 290
• PhD 190
• Plan to reduce to about 130 PhD

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06-07 Output

• BS 130
• MS 90
• PhD 15

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• New Faculty
• Alireza Entezari Assistant Professor
• PhD Simon Fraser, 2007
• Computer graphics, scientific visualization,
  image and video processing, multimedia
• 3 jr, 1 book chapter, 6 conference

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Research Areas
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Computer Graphics, Modeling Art

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

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Computer Networks Security

• Shigang Chen, Chow, Helal, Helmy, Liu, Newman,
  Xia
• Wired and wireless networks
• Network protocols
• QoS
• Routing

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Current Hiring

• No hiring planned for 07-08.
• Budget cuts.
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Career Development Workshop

• Held for first time Oct. 23, 2007
• Civil and Coastal Engineering as well as Chemical
  Engineering have been doing this.
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Career Development Workshop

• Participating Companies
• Artificial Studios
• Barr Systems Inc
• Brighthouse
• Citrix Systems
• Harris
• Innovative Scheduling, Inc.
• Lockheed Martin
• McKesson Provider Technologies
• Raytheon
• Sage Software Healthcare Division
• Silverscape Tech.-352 Media Group
• Symantec
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Career Development Workshop

• Targeting juniors, seniors and grad students.
• Objectives
• Enhance exposure of students to internship and
  job opportunities
• Find out what skills employers seek
• Increase student-company interaction
• Raise funds for CISE
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