Faculty

CSE has approximately 50 tenure-track faculty, research-track faculty, and lecturers.  Our faculty includes winners of eighteen Sloan Research Fellowships, twenty-nine NSF CAREER Awards, and the MacArthur Award.  We have fifteen Fellows of the ACM, twelve IEEE fellows, and three members of the National Academy of Engineering.  Five of our faculty have received the University of Washington Distinguished Teaching Award, and the department was the first recipient of the UW Brotman Award for Instructional Excellence.

Read about our new 2012/2013 faculty hires here!

 

Last changed Mon, 2012-11-05 11:39

Faculty

andersoncs.washington.edu

Computing for the developing world, health information systems, educational technology

reacs.washington.edu

Computer science education, educational technology, computing for the developing world

tomcs.washington.edu

Distributed systems, networks, operating systems, security, parallel computing, education

Emeritus
baercs.washington.edu  

Parallel and distributed processing and computer systems architecture

magdacs.washington.edu

Databases, cloud computing, big-data analytics, scientific data management

beamecs.washington.edu

Computational complexity, proof complexity and satisfiability

borningcs.washington.edu

Human computer interaction, designing for human values, constraint-based languages and systems

gaetanocs.washington.edu

Applications of mobile and embedded computing in resource-constrained environments, ubiquitous computing, sensor networks, embedded systems, applications in the developing world (ICTD)

luiscezecs.washington.edu

Computer architecture, compilers, programming models

curlesscs.washington.edu

Computer graphics, computer vision

Tom Daniel
danieltcs.washington.edu  

Biology, Neurobiology & Behavior

pedrodcs.washington.edu

Machine learning, artificial intelligence, data mining

Emeritus
eggerscs.washington.edu

Computer architecture & compiler optimization

mernstcs.washington.edu

Software engineering, programming languages

etzionics.washington.edu

Artificial intelligence, web search

Ali Farhadi
alics.washington.edu  

Computer vision, machine learning

jfogartycs.washington.edu

Human computer interaction, ubiquitous computing

foxcs.washington.edu

Robotics, artificial intelligence, activity recognition

Hellmut Golde
Emeritus
 
gshyamcs.washington.edu

Wireless, Networks, Security

gribblecs.washington.edu

Operating systems, distributed systems, scalable systems, browser architecture, system security

Dan Grossman
djgcs.washington.edu

Programming languages

guestrincs.washington.edu
Machine Learning
Arrives Summer 2013
jheercs.washington.edu  

Visualization, human-computer interaction and social computing

brucehcs.washington.edu

Digital audio and synthesis, digital photography

karlincs.washington.edu

Algorithms, algorithmic game theory

tedcs.washington.edu  
hardware systems, real-time systems as applied to medical research
Ira Kemelmacher
kemelmics.washington.edu

Computer vision, computer graphics

yoshics.washington.edu

Computer security and privacy

arvindcs.washington.edu

Distributed systems, networks, and security

ladnercs.washington.edu

Access technology, algorithms, complexity

landaycs.washington.edu

Human computer interaction, ubicomp, programming by demonstration, design & evaluation tools

lazowskacs.washington.edu

Design, implementation, and analysis of high-performance computing and communication systems
Data-driven discovery (eScience)
Information technology and public policy

jrlcs.washington.edu

Theory, approximation algorithms, applications of geometry

suinleecs.washington.edu

Machine learning, computational biology, medicine
Lee lab website

levycs.washington.edu
Operating systems design, distributed systems and the Web, security and privacy, computer architecture
lncs.washington.edu

Computer science education

mausamcs.washington.edu

Artificial intelligence: natural language processing, automated planning, applications to crowdsourcing.

monescs.washington.edu

Animation

oskincs.washington.edu

Computer architecture

shwetakcs.washington.edu

Ubiquitous computing, sensing, human-computer interaction, embedded systems

perkinscs.washington.edu

Compilers, languages, systems, CS education

zorancs.washington.edu

Scientific-Discovery Games, Learning Games, Computer graphics, animation, optimal control, natural locomotion, optimization

anupraocs.washington.edu

Theoretical computer science

raocs.washington.edu

Computational neuroscience, humanoid robotics, brain-computer interfaces

regescs.washington.edu

Computer science education

ruzzocs.washington.edu

Computational biology

seeligcs.washington.edu

Synthetic biology, biological control circuits

seitzcs.washington.edu

Computer vision, computer graphics

shapirocs.washington.edu

Computer vision, multimedia retrieval, biomedical informatics

Alan Shaw
Emeritus
shawcs.washington.edu  

Real-time systems

jrscs.washington.edu

Sensor systems; wireless power; sensing for robotics; ubiquitous computing; personal robotics

Emeritus
snydercs.washington.edu  
steppcs.washington.edu

Computer science education

suciucs.washington.edu

Data management: uncertain and probabilistic databases, data privacy and security, complexity of parallel query evaluation, data pricing.

tanimotocs.washington.edu

Image analysis, educational technology, collaborative problem-solving environments

Boeing Associate Professor
taskarcs.washington.edu  

Machine learning, natural language processing and computer vision

Prof. Zachary Tatlock
ztatlockcs.washington.edu  
(Arriving Autumn 2013) Compilers, formal methods, and computer security
todorovcs.washington.edu

Intelligent control in biology and engineering

tompacs.washington.edu

Computational molecular biology

weldcs.washington.edu

Artificial intelligence, internet systems, human computer interaction

djwcs.washington.edu

Networks, wireless, mobile and ubiquitous computing, distributed systems, security

zahorjancs.washington.edu
System security, streaming media multicast distribution techniques, distributed real-time rendering, performance evaluation, multi-media applications
lszcs.washington.edu

Natural language processing, artificial intelligence, machine learning