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Directory, Adjunct Faculty

Name Contact Info Primary Research/Professional Interests
Ryan O'Donnell
Assistant Professor, CSD
Office: GHC 7213
Phone: 412-268-4802
Complexity Theory, Approximation Algorithms, Analysis of Boolean Functions, Learning Theory, Property Testing, Probability

David O'Hallaron
Associate Professor, CSD

Office: GHC 9125
Phone: 412-268-8199
Fax: 412-268-5576
www
Scientific computing, computational database systems, Internet services

Mark Paulk
Senior Systems Scientist, ISR

Office: 407 SCR, 115
Phone: 412-268-51376
Fax: 412-268-5131
www
Total Quality Management, best practices (e.g., Software CMM, ISO/IEC 15504, eSCM-SP), empirical research, high maturity practices, statistical thinking, and agile methods.

Eric Paulos
Assistant Professor, HCII
Office: NSH 3531
Phone: 412-268-3467
www

Philip Pavlik
Systems Scientist, HCII
Phone: 412-268-1618
Fax: 412-268-1266

Jeff Perdue
Associate Teaching Professor, ISR and Associate Director, ITSqc

Office: 407 SCRG 128
Phone: 412-268-5490
Fax: 412-268-5131
Software engineering and software management, process and capability modeling, assessment of organizational capability, and IT related education and training, sourcing and service management. Automatic programming, new software development methodologies, languages, and tools, technological change acceleration, technology enabled organization improvements.

Frank Pfenning
Professor, CSD

Office: GHC 9101
Phone: 412-268-6343
Fax: 412-268-3608
www
Programming languages, logic, type theory, automated deduction, security

Andre Platzer
Assistant Professor, CSD

Office: GHC 9227
Phone: 412-268-1558
Fax: 412-268-5574
www
Formal verification of hybrid, real-time, cyber-physical, and embedded systems; logic; automated theorem proving and model checking; computer algebra.

Nancy Pollard
Associate Professor, RI and CSD

Office: NSH 4228b
Phone: 412-268-1479
Fax: 412-268-6436
www
Computer graphics, robotics, creating natural motion for animated human characters and humanoid robots

Bhiksha Ramakrishnan
Associate Professor, LTI
Office: GHC 6705
Phone: 412-268-6591
Fax: 412-268-6298
www

R. Ravi
Carnegie Bosch Professor of Operations Research and Computer Science, Tepper School of Business

Office: Posner 348C
Phone: 412-268-3694
Fax: 412-268-7345
www
Approximation algorithms, combinatorial optimization and computational molecular biology

M. Ravishankar
Senior Systems Scientist, ISR
Phone: 412-268-1331
Fax: 412-683-5348
www

Raj Reddy
Mozah Bint Nasser University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics

Office: WeH 5325
Phone: 412-268-2597
Fax: 412-683-5348
www
Speech, Gigabit, AI, Robotics, and Digital Libraries

Margaret Reid-Miller
Assistant Teaching Professor, CSD

Office: GHC 6003
Phone: 412-268-4630
Fax: 412-268-5576
www

John C. Reynolds
Professor, CSD

Office: GHC 9019
Phone: 412-268-3057
Fax: 412-268-5576
www
The design of programming languages and languages for specifying program behavior, mathematical tools for defining the semantics of such languages, and methods for verifying that programs meet their specifications

Cameron Riviere
Associate Research Professor, RI

Office: NSH 3107
Phone: 412-268-7988
Fax: 412-268-5895
www
Error compensation in human-machine interfaces

Alfred Rizzi
Associate Research Professor, RI

Office: EDSH 111
Phone: 412-268-8006
Fax: 412-268-5571
www
Developing highly capable systems and machines that are both easy to instruct and capable of dealing with uncertainty

James Roberts
Teaching Professor, CSD

Office: GHC 6019
Phone: 412-268-6731
Fax: 412-258-5573
www
Teaching of CS

David Root
Associate Teaching Professor, ISR

Phone: 412-268-5198
Fax: 412-268-5413

Carolyn Rose
Assistant Professor, LTI and HCII

Office: GHC 5415
Phone: 412-268 7130
Fax: 412-268-6298
www
Computer supported collaborative learning, tutorial dialogue, conversation analysis, and summarization

Roni Rosenfeld
Professor, LTI, MLD, and CSD

Office: GHC 8103
Phone: 412-268-7678
Fax: 412-268-2205
www
Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D). Computational Molecular Evolution. Viral Evolution.

Manuel Rosso-Llopart
Associate Teaching Professor, ISR
Office: 300 S. Craig St. Rm 270
Phone: 412-268 4629

Zack Rubinstein
Systems Scientist, RI
Phone: 412-268-2823
www

Steven Rudich
Professor, CSD

Office: GHC 7219
Phone: 412-268-5099
Fax: 412-268-5576
www

Alexander Rudnicky
Principal Systems Scientist, CSD

Office: GHC 7221
Phone: 412-268-2622
Fax: 412-268-5576
www
Speech recognition, interfaces and language

Paul E. Rybski
Systems Scientist, RI

Office: Smith Hall (EDSH) 217
Phone: 412-268-7417
Fax: 412-268-7350
www

Norman Sadeh
Professor, SCS & CyLab

Phone: 412-268-8144
Fax: 412-291-1110
www
Director, Mobile Commerce Lab; Director, e-Supply Chain Management Lab; Co-Director, COS PhD Program; Co-Director, MBA Track in Technology Leadership; Other research areas: Web Commerce, Security and Privacy, AI and HCI.

Majd Sakr
Assistant Teaching Professor, CSD (Qatar)
Office: CMU-Qatar M1007
Phone: 974-454-8625
Fax: 974-454-8410
www
Computer architecture, embedded systems, parallel processing, and cloud computing

Tuomas Sandholm
Professor, CSD, and Director, Agent-Mediated Electronic Marketplaces Laboratory

Office: GHC 9205
Phone: 412-268-8216
Fax:
www
Artificial intelligence; electronic commerce; game theory; multiagent systems; auctions and exchanges; automated negotiation and contracting; coalition formation; safe exchange; normative models of bounded rationality; resource-bounded reasoning; constraint satisfaction; machine learning; networks; combinatorial optimization

Mahadev Satyanarayanan
Carnegie Group Professor of Computer Science

Office: GHC 9123
Phone: 412-268-3743
Fax: 412-268-4136
www
Mobile and pervasive computing, distributed file systems, measurement and evaluation, security

Paul Scerri
Systems Scientist, RI
Office: NSH 1617
Phone: 412-268-2145
www

Richard Scheines
Associate Professor, Phil

Office: Baker H.135
Phone: 412-268-8568
Fax: 412-268-1440
www
Causal discovery from databases, and web-based education

Hagen Schempf
Principal Systems Scientist, REC

Phone: 412-268-6884
Fax: 412-268-1893
www

William Scherlis
Professor, and Director of ISR

Office: WeH 5220
Phone: 412-268-8741
Fax: 412-268-7458
www
Software engineering, software assurance, concurrency, and program analysis

Bradley Schmerl
Senior Systems Scientist, CSD

Office: GHC 6215
Phone: 412 268 5889
Fax: 412 268 5576
www
Software engineering, software architecture, dynamic adaptation, pervasive computing

Jeff Schneider
Associate Research Professor, RI

Office: NSH 3121
Phone: 412-268-2339
Fax: 412-268-5571
www

Tanja Schultz
Assistant Research Professor, LTI

Office: 407 South Craig Street, 201
Phone: 412-268-4278
Fax: 412-268-5578
www
Rapid Deployment of Speech Processing Systems to new Languages and Domains, Speech Translation, Detection and Annotation of Disfluencies and Non-verbal Cues, Non-audible and Whispered Speech, Towards Communication with Dolphins

Dana Scott
Hillman University Professor, CS, Math, Phil., CSD, Emeritus
Office: WeH 7130
Phone: 412-268-3881
Fax: 412-268-5576
www
Philosophy, and Mathematical Logic. Semantics of computer languages, computer algebra

Teddy Seidenfeld
Herbert A Simon Prof Philosophy Stats, Phil
Office: BH 135 J
Phone: 412-268-2209
www

Srinivasan Seshan
Associate Professor, CSD

Office: GHC 8123
Phone: 412-268-8734
Fax: 412-268-5576
www
Network protocols/services/applications, distributed systems, mobile computing, and wireless networks

Michael Shamos
Distinguished Career Professor, School of Computer Science, Co-Director, Institute for eCommerce

Office: GHC 6707
Phone: 412-268-8193
Fax: 412-268-6298
www
Digital libraries, language identification, electronic voting, electronic negotiation, Internet law and policy, and experimental mathematics

Mary Shaw
A. J. Perlis Professor, ISR

Office: WeH 8109
Phone: 412-268-2589
Fax: 412-268-5576
www
Software engineering, value-driven software design, software architecture; paradigms of software research, software engineering education

Yaser Sheikh
Assistant Research Professor, RI
Phone: 412-268-3818
www

Kenji Shimada
Professor, ME and RI
Office: 314 Scaife Hall
Phone: 412-268-3614
Fax: 412-268-3348
www
Geometric modeling and simulation, mesh generation, computer graphics, computational geometry, robotics, medical CAD - CAD/CAM/CAE

Jane Siegel
Senior Systems Scientist, HCII
Phone: 412-268-6764
Fax: 412-268-1266

Mel Siegel
Associate Research Professor, RI

Office: NSH A421
Phone: 412-268-8742
Fax: 412-268-5569
www
Sensors and Displays

Daniel P. Siewiorek
Director, HCII, Buhl University Prof. ECE and CS

Office: NSH 3519
Phone: 412-268-2570
Fax: 412-268-1266
www
Mobile computing, wearable computers, context aware computing, rapid prototyping, computer architecture, dependable computing, design automation, parallel processing

Reid Simmons
Research Professor, RI

Office: NSH 3205
Phone: 412-268-2621
Fax: 412-268-7350
www
Autonomous robots, architectures for autonomous systems, coordination of multiple robots, human-robot social interaction, probabilistic planning and reasoning, formal verification

Sanjiv Singh
Research Professor, RI
Office: NSH 2111
Fax: 412-268-6577
www
Applications of robotics in outdoor, unstructured environments

Aarti Singh
Assistant Professor, ML
Office: GHC 8207
Phone: 412-268-4266
www

Donald J. Slater
Assistant Teaching Professor, CSD

Office: GHC 4003
Phone: 412-268-4370
Fax: 412-268-5573
www
Teacher of Computer Science; Alice Project

Daniel D. Sleator
Professor, CSD

Office: GHC 8113
Phone: 412-268-7563
Fax: 412-268-5576
www
Data structures, graph algorithms, on-line algorithms, parsing natural languages

Stephen Smith
Research Professor, RI

Office: NSH 1502 E
Phone: 412-268-8811
Fax: 412-268-5569
www
Automated planning and scheduling,constraint-based search and optimization, multi-agent coordination, stochastic search algorithms

Noah Smith
Assistant Professor , LTI and MLD
Office: GHC 5723
Phone: 412-268-4963
Fax: 412-268-6298
www
Natural language processing and computational linguistics; machine learning

Peter Spirtes
Professor, Phil.
Office: BH 135 D
Phone: 412--268-8460
www

Peter Steenkiste
Professor CS and ECE, CSD

Office: GHC 9107
Phone: 412-268-3261
Fax: 412-268-5576
www
Networking, pervasive computing, distributed computing

Mark Stehlik
Teaching Professor and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education, CSD

Office: GHC 5003
Phone: 412-268-3609
Fax: 412-268-5573
www

Aaron Steinfeld
Systems Scientist, RI
Office: NSH 4227
Phone: 412-268-6346
www
Human-robot interaction

Anthony Stentz
Research Professor, Associate Dir. NREC, RI

Office: NSH 2115
Phone: 412-268-8155
Fax: 412-268-5895
www
Path planning, multi-robot control, computer vision, system architecture, and artificial intelligence for construction, agricultural, mining, and exploration robots

Richard Stern
Professor, ECE and CSD

Office: GHC 6511
Phone: 412-268-2535
Fax: 412-268-3890
www
Automatic speech recognition, auditory perception, signal processing

George Stetten
Associate Research Professor, RI

Phone: 412-268-4845
Fax: 412-268-5571
www

Scott Stevens
Senior Systems Scientist, HCII
Phone: 412-268-7796
Fax: 412-268-5576

Klaus Sutner
Teaching Professor, CSD, Assoc. Dean of Undergraduate Programs

Office: GHC 6015
Phone: 412-268-8510
Fax: 412-268-5577
www
Automata theory, computational mathematics, discrete dynamics

Latanya Sweeney
Distinguished Career Professor

Office: WeH 1301
Phone: 412-268-4484
Fax: 412-268-6708
www
Privacy technology, data identifiability, technology design, health informatics

Katia Sycara
Research Professor, RI

Office: NSH 1602 D
Phone: 412-268-8825
Fax: 412-268-5569
www

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Directory, Adjunct Faculty