Dear Friends of GMU Computer Science,
The strong growth our department has been experiencing continues apace. We continue to see robust growth in all of our degree programs, and we are now serving over 2,200 undergraduate students, over 900 Masters students, and nearly 200 PhD students. Our faculty ranks continue to grow as well, with 12 outstanding new hires starting in Fall 2022.
Our new hires:
- Term Assistant Professor Sara-Lynn Gopalkrishna (CS education, educational policy)
- Term Assistant Professor Sara-Lynn Gopalkrishna (CS education, educational policy)
- Term Associate Professor Wassim Itani (data science for networking and security)
- Assistant Professor Lannan Lisa Luo (software and systems security
- Term Instructor Hamza Mughal (data science, machine learning
- Term Assistant Professor Maha Shamseddine (computer networks, cloud computing
- Professor Gurdip Singh (distributed and embedded systems
- Assistant Professor Xuesu Xiao (robotics, motion planning, machine learning)
- Assistant Professor Lishan Yang (system reliability, GPU architecture)
- Assistant Professor Fang-Yi Yu (interface between machine learning, AI and economics)
- Associate Professor Qiang Zeng (security, cyber-physical systems, IOT)
- Assistant Professor Xiaokuan Zhang (computer security and privacy)
- Assistant Professor Ziwei Zhu (data mining, machine learning and information retrieval)
Beyond the numbers, our students and faculty continue to make impact in their research, education, and efforts around inclusive computing. I hope you enjoy reading about some of their recent achievements below.
David S. Rosenblum, Planning Research Corporation Professor and Department Chair
