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Information provided below: Name, section ID number (Explanation / List, used to distinguish that faculty member's sections of research seminars and topics courses), academic rank (for adjuncts, the affiliate organization is given in parentheses), highest degree and date awarded, short list of research and teaching interests, e-mail address, links to home page, biography, honors, and service information.

 

Ron Alterovitz, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. 2006, University of California, Berkeley. Medical robotics; motion planning; physically-based simulation; optimization; medical image analysis. (ron at cs.unc.edu)

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James Anderson (62), Professor, Ph.D. 1990, Texas-Austin. Distributed and concurrent algorithms; real-time systems; fault-tolerant computing; formal methods. (anderson at cs.unc.edu)

Sanjoy K. Baruah (78), Professor, Ph.D. 1993, Texas-Austin. Scheduling theory; real-time and safety-critical system design; computer networks; resource allocation and sharing in distributed computing environments. (baruah at cs.unc.edu)

Gary Bishop (39), Professor, Ph.D. 1984, UNC-Chapel Hill. Hardware and software for man-machine interaction; assistive technology; tracking technologies; 3D interactive computer graphics; virtual environments; image-based rendering. (gb at cs.unc.edu)

Frederick P. Brooks Jr. (9), Kenan Professor, Ph.D. 1956, Harvard. 3D interactive computer graphics; human-computer interaction; virtual worlds; computer architecture; the design process. (brooks at cs.unc.edu)

Elizabeth Bullitt (111), Adjunct Professor (Professor, Surgery, UNC-Chapel Hill), M.D. 1975, Colorado. Computer-aided surgery; computer-aided diagnosis. (bullitt at med.unc.edu)

Peter Calingaert (4), Professor Emeritus, Ph.D. 1955, Harvard. (pc at cs.unc.edu)

Nick England (67), Adjunct Research Professor (President, 3rdTech, Inc.), E.E. 1974, N.C. State. Systems architectures for graphics and imaging; scientific visualization; volume rendering; interactive surface modeling. (nick at cs.unc.edu)

Mark Foskey (118), Adjunct Research Assistant Professor (Research Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology), Ph.D. 1994, UC-San Diego. Medical image analysis, especially in cancer therapy; geometric computation. (mark_foskey at unc.edu)

Rob Fowler (110), Adjunct Professor (Director, HPC Research, Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI)), Ph.D. University of Washington. (rjf at renci.org)

Henry Fuchs (11), Federico Gil Professor, Ph.D. 1975, Utah. High-performance graphics hardware; 3D medical imaging; head-mounted displays; virtual environments. (fuchs at cs.unc.edu)

Guido Gerig (75), Adjunct Professor, Ph.D. 1987, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH). Image analysis; shape-based object recognition; 3D object representation and quantitative analysis; medical image processing. (gerig at cs.unc.edu)

Morgan Giddings (100), Adjunct Assistant Professor (Assistant Professor, Departments of Microbiology & Immunology and Biomedical Engineering, UNC-Chapel Hill), Ph.D. 1997, University of Wisconsin. (giddings at unc.edu)

John H. Halton (26), Professor, D.Phil. 1960, Oxford. Applications of combinatorial and probabilistic methods and of scientific and mathematical analysis to computational, scientific, and engineering problems. (halton at cs.unc.edu)

Kye S. Hedlund (22), Associate Professor, Ph.D. 1982, Purdue. Computer-aided design; computer architecture; algorithm design and analysis; parallel processing. (hedlund at cs.unc.edu)

M. Gail Jones, Adjunct Professor (Professor of Science Education, N.C. State), Ph.D. 1987, North Carolina State University. Science education, gender and science, high-stakes assessment nanotechnology education, haptics and learning. (gail_jones at ncsu.edu)

Jasleen Kaur (88), Assistant Professor, Ph.D. 2002, Texas-Austin. Design of Networks and Operating Systems; specifically, resource management for providing service guarantees, Internet measurements, overlay and peer-to-peer networks, router architectures. (jasleen at cs.unc.edu)

Anselmo A. Lastra (52), Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Ph.D. 1988, Duke. Interactive 3D computer graphics; hardware architectures for computer graphics. (lastra at cs.unc.edu)

Svetlana Lazebnik (96), Assistant Professor, Ph.D. 2006, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Computer vision; object recognition and scene interpretation; reconstruction of 3D objects from photographs and video, 3D photography; machine learning techniques for visual recognition problems; clustering and vector quantization; nonlinear dimensionality reduction and manifold learning. (lazebnik at cs.unc.edu)

Ming C. Lin (72), Beverly W. Long Distinguished Professor, Ph.D. 1993, California-Berkeley. Physically based and geometric modeling; applied computational geometry; robotics; distributed interactive simulation; virtual environments; algorithm analysis. (lin at cs.unc.edu)

Gyula A. Mago (2), Professor Emeritus, Ph.D. 1970, Cambridge. (mago at cs.unc.edu)

J. Stephen Marron (114), Adjunct Professor (Amos Hawley Distinguished Professor, Department of Statistics and Operations Research), Ph.D. 1982, UC-Los Angeles. Smoothing methods for curve estimation. (marron at email.unc.edu)

Ketan Mayer-Patel (80), Associate Professor and and Director of Graduate Admissions, Ph.D. 1999, California-Berkeley. Multimedia systems; networking; multicast applications. (kmp at cs.unc.edu)

Leonard McMillan (87), Associate Professor, Ph.D. 1997, UNC-Chapel Hill. Computer graphics, image processing, computer vision, multimedia, microelectronics, computer organization. (mcmillan at cs.unc.edu)

Steven E. Molnar (54), Adjunct Associate Professor (3D Architect, NVIDIA Corp.), Ph.D. 1991, UNC-Chapel Hill. Architectures for real-time computer graphics; VLSI-based system design; parallel rendering algorithms. (molnar at cs.unc.edu)

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Fabian Monrose, Associate Professor, Ph.D., 1999, New York University. Computer and network security, biometrics and user authentication. (fabian at cs.unc.edu)

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Marc Niethammer (98), Assistant Professor, Ph.D. 2004, Georgia Institute of Technology. Quantitative image analysis; shape analysis; diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging; cellular imaging; visual tracking and estimation theory; structural health monitoring. (mn at cs.unc.edu)

Andrew B. Nobel (107), Adjunct Professor (Professor, Department of Statistics and Operations Research, UNC-Chapel Hill), Ph.D. 1992, Stanford University. Statistical analysis of microarrays, analysis of internet traffic, non-parametric inference, pattern recognition: clustering and classification. (nobel at email.unc.edu)

Lars S. Nyland (117), Adjunct Associate Professor, Ph.D. 1991, Duke. High-performance computing; hardware systems; computer graphics and image analysis; geometric modeling and computation; parallel algorithms; parallel computer architecture; programming languages; program transformation and optimization techniques; scientific computing; real-time systems; distributed systems. (nyland at cs.unc.edu)

Maria Papadopouli (102), Adjunct Assistant Professor (Assistant Professor, University of Crete), Ph.D. 2002, Columbia. Applications for mobile, wireless networks, ad hoc, and sensor networks; pervasive computing. (maria at cs.unc.edu)

Stephen M. Pizer (6), Kenan Professor, Ph.D. 1967, Harvard. Image analysis and display; human and computer vision; graphics; numerical computing; medical imaging. (pizer at cs.unc.edu)

David A. Plaisted (28), Professor, Ph.D. 1976, Stanford. Mechanical theorem proving; term rewriting systems; logic programming; algorithms. (plaisted at cs.unc.edu)

Marc Pollefeys (89), Associate Professor, Ph.D. 1999, K.U. Leuven, Belgium. Computer vision; image-based modeling and rendering; image and video analysis; multi-view geometry. (marc at cs.unc.edu)

John Poulton (32), Adjunct Research Professor, Ph.D. 1980, UNC-Chapel Hill. Graphics architectures; VLSI-based system design; design tools; rapid system prototyping. (jp at cs.unc.edu)