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Williams, Keith
Read MoreAssociate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
I was born in Georgia, USA in 1972; moved shortly thereafter to the middle east (Jordan) and then southern Africa, including Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), Botswana, and South Africa, attending local/native schools throughout. I completed middle school education via correspondence with The Calvert School...
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Wilson, Stephen G.
Read MoreProfessor Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Prof. Wilson received the Ph.D. from the University of Washington, an M.S. from the University of Michigan, and a B.S. from Iowa State, all in Electrical Engineering. Dr. Wilson has been a member of the faculty since 1976. He teaches courses and conducts research in digital communication systems...
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Wood, Houston
Read MoreProfessor Emeritus
Dr. Houston G. Wood is Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. He received his B.A. and M.S. in mathematics from Mississippi State University and his Ph.D. in applied mathematics from the University of Virginia. Since 2009, he...
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Wu, David
Read MoreVisiting Professor, Computer Science
Research interests include:Applied and Theoretical Cryptography, Computer Security
David Wu received his PhD in Computer Science from Stanford University in 2018 and in January 2019 joined the University of Virginia as an Assistant Professor.
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Wulf, In Memoriam: William
Read MoreAT&T Professor of Computer Science and University Professor (Emeritus)
Bill Wulf received the first Computer Science Ph.D. ever awarded at the University of Virginia in 1968. He then joined Carnegie-Mellon University as Assistant Professor of Computer Science, becoming Associate Professor...
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Wylie, Caitlin Donahue
Read MoreAssociate Professor
I've researched how science and society interact at the universities of Chicago and Cambridge, the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (Berlin), the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and now at UVA. I focus on the unwritten work and workers in research communities, such as...
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Xu, Haifeng
Read MoreVisiting Professor, Computer Science
Research interests include:Artificial Intelligence, Computational Game Theory, Machine Learning, Algorithms and Optimization
Haifeng Xu received his PhD from the University of Southern California in 2018, did a postdoc at Harvard from 2018 - 2019, and joined the...
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Xu, Baoxing
Read MoreAssociate Professor
Dr. Xu joined the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at The University of Virginia in the fall of 2014. He received his PhD in Mechanics and Materials from Columbia University in 2012 and was a Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from...
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Yi, Xu
Read MoreAssistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Assistant Professor, Physics (By Courtesy)
Xu Yi is an Assistant Professor in Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, courtesy Assistant Professor in Department of Physics, University of Virginia. He received his B.S. in Physics from Peking University in 2012 and Ph.D. in Applied Physics from California Institute of Technology...
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Zang, Chongzhi, Ph.D.
Read MoreAssociate Professor of Public Health Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Dr. Chongzhi Zang is a computational biologist with expertise in cancer epigenomics. His research focuses on algorithm development for high-throughput genomic data analytics and integrative modeling of gene regulatory networks in mammalian cell systems.