1999 - 2000 CS Annual Report           Research

Research Interests of Faculty and Senior Researchers

  • William Arms Digital libraries, electronic publishing 

  • Graeme Bailey Mathematical modeling, applications to medicine and
    biology, geometry, parametrization spaces and connectivity 

  • Kenneth P. Birman Reliability and security in modern networked
    environments 

  • Claire Cardie Natural language processing, machine learning, artificial
    intelligence 

  • Paul Chew Computational geometry, computational biology 

  • Thomas F. Coleman Numerical analysis, computational finance, scientific
    computing 

  • Robert L. Constable Type theory and automated reasoning 

  • Alan Demers Database systems, database replication, and algorithms 

  • Ron Elber Computational molecular biology, genomics 

  • Johannes Gehrke Database systems, data mining, mining and monitoring
    evolving data 

  • Carla Gomes Artificial intelligence, operations research, planning and
    scheduling

  • Donald P. Greenberg Realistic image synthesis, modeling, scientific
    visualization, computer-aided design, image processing 

  • Joseph Y. Halpern Reasoning about knowledge and uncertainty in
    multi-agent systems, decision theory, logic, artificial intelligence, security 

  • Juris Hartmanis Computational complexity, complexity of chaotic
    systems 

  • John E. Hopcroft Robust geometric algorithms, modeling and simulation,
    and information capture and access 

  • Daniel P. Huttenlocher Computer vision 

  • Klara Kedem Computational geometry 

  • Jon Kleinberg Theory of computing, algorithms, computational biology 

  • Dean Krafft Digital libraries, information access 

  • Christoph Kreitz Automated reasoning, program transformation,
    verification and synthesis 

  • Carl Lagoze Digital libraries 

  • Dexter Kozen Theory of computational, proof-carrying code,
    computational complexity, analysis of algorithms, program logics and
    semantics 

  • Lillian Lee Natural language processing 

  • Yuying Li Scientific computation, numerical optimization 

  • J. Gregory Morrisett Programming languages, security, type systems,
    and compilers 

  • Andrew Myers Programming languages, compilers, distributed systems,
    runtime systems 

  • Keshav Pingali Programming languages, parallel computing 

  • Fred Schneider Concurrent and distributed systems, computer and
    network security 

  • David Schwartz Computational mechanics, applied mathematics, and
    educational technology 

  • Bart Selman Artificial intelligence and experimental computer science 

  • Praveen Seshadri Database systems 

  • David B. Shmoys Design and analysis of efficient algorithms, scheduling 

  • Eva Tardos Design and analysis of algorithms, optimization,
    communication networks, combinatorics 

  • Tim Teitelbaum Programming languages, systems and environments 

  • Sam Toueg Distributed computing, fault tolerance, and real-time 

  • Charles Van Loan Numerical linear and multilinear algebra 

  • Robbert van Renesse Distributed computing, fault-tolerance, real-time
    systems 

  • Stephen A. Vavasis Numerical analysis, optimization 

  • Thorsten von Eicken High performance communication in clusters of
    workstations 

  • Ramin Zabih Computer vision, multimedia, information technology