Faculty

John Bell, Lecturer Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1990 Virtual reality email - web - 1035 SEO - 312.413.9054

Tanya Berger-Wolf, Associate Professor Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2002 Application of discrete modelling and analysis techniques to various areas of computational biology email - web - 1136 SEO - 312.413.8719

Daniel J. Bernstein, Research Professor Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1995 Computational number theory, computational commutative algebra, cryptography, computer security email - web - SEO 410 - 312.413.9322

Ugo Buy, Associate Professor Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 1990 Software engineering, digital government email - web - 1139 SEO - 312.413.2296

Isabel Cruz, Professor Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1994 Databases, geographic information systems, semantic web, information visualization, visual languages, graph drawing, multimedia, information retrieval, security email - web - 1134 SEO - 708.269.5075

Bhaskar DasGupta, Associate Professor Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1995 Bioinformatics, computational biology, neural networks, machine learning, optical networks, combinatorial algorithms email - web - 933 SEO - 312.355.1319

Tom DeFanti, Distinguished Professor Emeritus Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1973 Virtual reality, computer networks, computer graphics email - web - 2032 ERF - 312.996.3002

Barbara Di Eugenio, Associate Professor Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1993 Natural language processing, intelligent agents, collaborative and tutoring systems email - web - 916 SEO - 312.996.7566

Jakob Eriksson, Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of California, Riverside, 2006 Self-organizing wireless networks, open wifi connectivity, intelligent public transport email - web - 1135 SEO - 312.996.0481

Piotr Gmytrasiewicz, Associate Professor Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1992 Artificial intelligence, multi-agent systems, intelligent agents, knowledge representation, uncertainty reasoning, automated decision-making, decision and game theories, intelligent coordination and communication, cognitive modeling email - web - 935 SEO - 312.355.1320

Mark Grechanik, Assistant Professor Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, 2006 Software engineering; software testing, verification and validation; software reuse; software evolution, and maintenance; data privacy in software engineering email - web - 1103 SEO

Andrew Johnson, Associate Professor Ph.D., Wayne State University, 1994 Computer graphics, collaborative environments, visualization, virtual reality, learning environments, user interfaces, visual analytics email - web - 2032 ERF - 312.996.3002

Chris Kanich, Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2012 Economics of cybercrime, Internet measurement, Human factors in security email - web - 1109 SEO - 312.355.0950

Robert Kenyon, Professor, Director of Graduate Studies Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1978 Human-Computer interaction, computer graphics email - web - 1133 SEO - 312.996.0450

Ajay Kshemkalyani, Professor Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1991 Distributed computing, computer networks, sensor networks, mobile ad-hoc networks, concurrent systems email - web - 915 SEO - 312.355.1309

Jason Leigh, Professor Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago, 1998 Amplified collaboration environments, advanced networking, realtime computer Graphics, virtual Reality, video game design and development email - web - 2032 ERF - 312.996.3002

John Lillis, Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 1996 CAD for VLSI, combinatorial optimization email - web - 908 SEO - 312.355.1317

Bing Liu, Professor Ph.D., University of Edinburgh, 1989 Data mining and knowledge discovery, Web and text mining, Bioinformatics email - web - 931 SEO - 312.355.1318

Leilah Lyons, Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2008 Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL), Interactive Museum Exhibit Design email - web - 918 SEO -

Tom Moher, Associate Professor Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1983 Learning Environments, human-computer interaction email - web - 3009 ERF - 312.996.4562

Tadao Murata, Distinguished Professor Emeritus Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1966 Petri nets, design, modeling, and analysis of concurrent systems email - web - 1107 SEO - 312.996.2307

Peter Nelson, Dean Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1988 Artificial intelligence, intelligent transportation systems,manufacturing optimization, high-availability clustering, heuristic search email - web - 838 SEO - 312.996.3259

Dale Reed, Lecturer Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1995 Uses of technology in education, artificial intelligence email - web - 917 SEO - 312.413.9478

Luc Renambot, Research Assistant Professor Ph.D., Universit de Rennes, 2000 Tele-immersion, visualization, advanced networking email - web - 2032 ERF - 312.996.3002

Sol Shatz, Professor Emeritus Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1983 Software engineering, distributed computing email - web - 817 SEO - 312.355-3317

Prasad Sistla, Professor Ph.D., Harvard University, 1983 Formal methods in concurrent and distributed systems, semantics and verification of concurrent programs, database management systems email - web - 1033 SEO - 312.996.8779

Robert Sloan, Professor and Department Head Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989 Algorithms and complexity theory, especially applied to artificial intelligence problems, security, computer science education email - web - 1112 SEO - 312.996.2369

Jon Solworth, Associate Professor Ph.D., New York University, 1987 Computer Systems Security, Networking, Operating Systems, and Distributed Systems email - web - 4224B SEL - 312.996.0955

Mitchell Theys, Lecturer Ph.D., Purdue University, 1999 Heterogeneous computing, GPGPU programming, Parallel Processing email - web - 941 SEO - 312.413.9267

Patrick Troy, Lecturer M.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1990 Computer science education email - web - 919 SEO - 312.996.8521

Jeffrey Tsai, Professor Emeritus Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1985 Software engineering, intelligent systems, bioinformatics, multimedia systems, agent-based systems email - web - 1115 SEO - 312.996.9324

V. N. Venkatakrishnan, Associate Professor Ph.D., Stony Brook University, 2004 Computer security, network security email - web - 1131 SEO - 312.996.4860

Ouri Wolfson, Richard and Loan Hill Professor Ph.D., New York University, 1984 Database systems, distributed systems, transaction processing, mobile computing email - web - 1137 SEO - 312.996.6770

Clement Yu, Professor Ph.D., Cornell University, 1973 Database management, information retrieval and knowledge base management, multimedia retrieval email - web - 1100 SEO - 312.996.2318

Philip S. Yu, Professor and Wexler Chair in Information Technology Ph.D., Stanford University, 1978 Data mining, database, social networks and web email - web - 1138 SEO - 312.996.0498

Brian Ziebart, Assistant Professor Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, 2010 Statistical machine learning, robotics, artificial intelligence, assistive technologies email - web - 1108 SEO - 312.355.1733

Lenore Zuck, Associate Professor Ph.D., Weizmann Institute of Science, 1987 Theorem proving, formal methods, translation validation, formal analysis of security protocols email - web - 1140 SEO - 312.355.1339

Faculty Awards

UIC Teaching Recognition Program Award

College of Engineering Harold A. Simon Award for Excellence in Teaching

UIC Silver Circle Award for Teaching Excellence

UIC Mentor of the Year

UIC Distinguished Professors

University of Illinois Faculty Scholars

Great Cities Institute Faculty Scholars

College of Engineering Faculty Research Award