MEET THE NEW SCS FACULTY — 2021
Here we offer a brief glimpse at or newest faculty members throughout SCS. Be sure to check out the 2021 Lightning Research Talks on the SCS YouTube channel to learn more about research projects our new faculty are working on at https://bit.ly/3lCxG7D.
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Zackory Erickson. Assistant Professor, RI
Lead, Robotic Caregiving and Human Interaction Lab
Exploring intelligent physical human-robot interaction, with applications in health care robotics
Christina Harrington, Assistant Professor, HCII
Evaluation and ergonomic assessment of consumer products, user research, inclusive and accessible design for special populations, user experience design, design research methods
Zhihao Jia, Assistant Professor, CSD
Systems and machine learning, accelerating deep learning computations on modern hardware platforms populations, user experience design, design research methods
Patrick Park, Assistant Professor, ISR
Social networks, computational social science, societal computing, online communities
Dimitrios Skarlatos, Assistant Professor, CSD
Computer architecture, operating systems, security
Wennie Tabib, Systems Scientist, RI
Active perception, sensing and perception, aerial robotics, field robotics
Shubham Tulsiani, Assistant Professor, RI
Computer vision, 3D vision and recognition, world modeling, perception for robotics, robot learning
Wenting Zheng, Assistant Professor, CSD (CyLab)
System security, applied cryptography populations, user experience design, design research methods
Françeska Xhakaj, Assistant Teaching Professor, CSD/HCII
Educational technologies, learning science
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Zakia Hammal. Systems Scientist, RI
Computer vision, machine learning,
multimodal human behavior modeling
Stephanie Balzer, Assistant Professor, CSD
Developing type systems and verification logics
for proving correctness and safety of concurrent
programs