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Research interests include: Computer Vision, Machine Learning, AI for Science Zezhou Cheng is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Virginia. His research interests include computer vision, machine learning, and their applications to ecology, material…
Assistant Professor, Computer ScienceAssistant Professor, Data Science
Research interests include: Distributed and storage systems, Cloud Computing, High-performance Computing, Operating Systems Yue Cheng holds a dual appointment as an Assistant Professor in the School of Data Science and in the Department of Computer Science. Prior to joining UVA in…
Before joining UVA, I was a postdoctoral researcher at FODSI, jointly hosted by MIT and Boston University. I completed my PhD in computer science at ETH Zurich. I am developing theoretical guarantees for deep neural networks and studying their mechanisms. While deep nets are often…
Professor, Computer ScienceDirector, Cyber Defense Program of Study
Jack W. Davidson is a Professor of Computer Science at UVA. He joined in 1981 after receiving his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Arizona. His research interests include compilers, computer security, programming languages, computer architecture, and embedded systems. He is the principal investigator on several ongoing grants.
Assistant Professor, Systems and Information EngineeringAssistant Professor, Computer Science
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Afsaneh Doryab's research is at the intersection of ubiquitous computing, AI, HCI, and health. She works on computational modeling of human behavior (incl. Activity Recognition) from data streams collected via mobile, wearable, and embedded sensors.
Sebastian Elbaum is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Virginia. His research aims to build dependable systems through domain-specific analysis techniques. He is an ACM Fellow and an IEEE Fellow. I am a founding member of the LESS Lab.