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Name: 
Mutlu, Bilge
Room: 
6381
Office hours: 
Tuesdays, 11 am - 12 pm
Ph.D. Institution: 
Carnegie Mellon University, 2009
External profile: 
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Bio: 

Bilge Mutlu is an Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences, Psychology, and Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and direct the Human-Computer Interaction Laboratory at the Department of Computer Sciences. He received his Ph.D. from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.

Dr. Mutlu's research is in the broad areas of human-computer interaction (HCI) and computer-supported collaborative work (CSCW). He is particularly interested in designing social behavior for socially interactive systems such as humanlike robots and agents and their applications in education, collaboration, communication, and the treatment of developmental conditions.

 

Research interests: 

Human-computer interaction, computer-supported collaborative work, brain-computer interfaces, human-robot interaction.

Current teaching: 

CS-270/570 Fundamentals of/Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction

Assistant Professor

Name: 
Snyder, Ben
Room: 
6395
Ph.D. Institution: 
MIT
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Research interests: 

Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, AI, Cognitive Science, Linguistics

Assistant Professor

Name: 
Zhang, Li
Phone: 
(608) 262-5083
Room: 
6387 CS
Awards: 
Packard Fellowship, 2010
Sloan Fellowhip, 2010
NSF CAREER, 2009
Ph.D. Institution: 
University of Washington
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Research interests: 


 Computer Vision, Computer Graphics

Name: 
Swift, Michael
Phone: 
(608) 890-0131
Room: 
7369 CS
Office hours: 
Wednesday 2:30-3:30
Awards: 
University of Washington William Chan Memorial Dissertation Award, 2006
ACM Student Research Competition, First Place, 2003
Ph.D. Institution: 
University of Washington
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Bio: 

Mike Swift started as an assistant processor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2006. His research focuses on the hardware/operating system boundary, including transactional memory, devices drivers, and new memory technology. He grew up in Amherst, Massachusetts and received a B.A. from Cornell University in 1992. After college, he worked at Microsoft in the Windows group, where he implemented authentication and access control functionality in Windows Cairo, Windows NT, and Windows 2000. From 1998 to 2006 he was been a graduate student at the University of Washington, studying large-scale clusters, simultaneous multithreading and operating system reliability.

Current teaching: 

 CS 739 - Distributed Systems

Name: 
Sifakis, Eftychios
Room: 
6355
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Name: 
Ristenpart, Thomas
Room: 
7387
Office hours: 
By appointment
Ph.D. Institution: 
University of California, San Diego
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Research interests: 

Prof. Ristenpart's research focuses on computer security, with recent topics including new threats in public cloud computing, applied and theoretical cryptography, and privacy.

Current teaching: 
  • CS 642 Information Security
  • CS 838 Applied Cryptography

Name: 
Lu, Shan
Phone: 
(608) 262-6272
Room: 
7367 CS
Awards: 
NSF Career Award
Clare Boothe Luce Fellowship
Ph.D. Institution: 
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
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Name: 
Chawla, Shuchi
Phone: 
(608) 890-0027
Room: 
4373 CS
Ph.D. Institution: 
Carnegie Mellon University
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