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Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer EngineeringAssistant Professor, Computer Science
Research interests: Information and Coding Theory, Stochastic Modeling, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics Farzad Farnoud is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and the Computer Science Department at the University of Virginia. Previously, he was…
Associate Professor, Computer Science, Systems & Information Engineering
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Lu Feng is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Virginia and a member of the Link Lab. Her research focuses on runtime safety and trust for embodied AI systems—intelligent systems that perceive, decide, and act in the physical and human world. She develops…
Nando Fioretto leads UVA's Responsible AI for Science and Engineering (RAISE) group, which advances foundation models for scientific and engineering research and promotes the responsible use of AI. RAISE's mission is to develop AI models grounded in physical and engineering principles, endowing them with a principled understanding of the world
Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer EngineeringAssociate Professor, Computer Science
Tom Fletcher is an associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as well as the Department of Computer Science. He received his B.A. degree in Mathematics at the University of Virginia in 1999. He received an M.S. in Computer Science in 2002 followed by…
Associate Professor, Academic General Faculty, Teaching Track, Computer Science
I focus on computer science education and the ways in which computing can improve education more generally. I teach core computer science courses (e.g., Data Structures, Algorithms) as well as electives related to my field (e.g., Game Design, Artificial Intelligence, HCI). As a…
Professor, Computer Science Biocomplexity Institute
Geoffrey C. Fox received a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from Cambridge University, where he was Senior Wrangler. He is now a Professor in the Biocomplexity Institute & Initiative and Computer Science Department at the University of Virginia, and is currently active in the Industry consortium MLCommons/MLPerf.
Wajih Ul Hassan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Virginia. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2021. His research interests are broadly in systems security, threat detection, and forensic investigation
Alfred Weaver Career Enhancement Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Seongkook Heo is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Virginia (UVA), where he directs the Ultimate Interface Lab. His research in Human‑Computer Interaction bridges the physical and virtual worlds through novel sensing, feedback, and interaction techniques…
