The Computing Innovation Fellows Project

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e.g., Quantum Computing, Synthetic Biology, Computational Neuroscience, Technology for the Developing World…

• Allison Clark at University of Illinois Urbana Champaign (Urbana Champaign, IL)
  Keywords: community informatics, digital equity, digital divide 25June
• Karen Livescu at TTI-Chicago (Chicago, IL)
  Keywords: speech and language processing, speech recognition, graphical models, articulatory models, multi-view learning, audio-visual speech processing 15June
• Marlon Pierce at Community Grids Lab, Indiana University (Bloomington, IN)
  Keywords: Cloud Computing, Distributed computing,Web architectures, parallel computing, Grids, message oriented middleware 11June
• Nalini Venkatasubramanian at University of California, Irvine (Irvine CA)
  Keywords: distributed systems, middleware, multimedia systems and applications, formal methods 10June
• Guri Sohi at University of Wisconsin-Madison (Madison, Wisconsin)
  Keywords: Parallel architectures, chip multiprocessors, speculative execution 10June
• Lydia Kavraki at Rice University (Houston, TX)
  Keywords: robot motion planning, hybrid systems, task planning, geometric computing, computational structural biology, bioinformatics 10June
• Sharad Singhal at HP Labs (Palo Alto, CA)
  Keywords: Web Services, Cloud Computing, Service Composition, Service Orchestration, Business Processes 9June
• Atul Adya at Google Seattle (Seattle, Washington)
  Keywords: distributed systems, databases, transactions, consistency, caching, file systems 9June
• Ewa Deelman at USC Information Sciences Institu (Marina Del Rey, CA)
  Keywords: scientific workflows, distributed computing, cloud computing, resource scheduling, resource provisioning 8June
• Erik Johnston at Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)
  Keywords: Policy informatics, information visualization, interactive simulations, agent-based modeling, public health, sustainability, crisis management, urban growth 7June
• David Cox at The Rowland Institute at Harvard, Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  Keywords: object recognition, face recognition, machine vision, systems neuroscience, GPGPU 6June
• Salim Hariri at University of Arizona, Autonomic computing Laboratory (Tucson, Arizona)
  Keywords: Autonomic Computing, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Cybersecurity, Self Configuraiton, cybersecurity and protection 6June
• Kar-Han Tan at Hewlett-Packard Laboratories (Palo Alto, CA)
  Keywords: Immersive Remote Collaboration, Computer Vision and Graphics, Computational Photography and Video 5June
• Fook-Luen Heng at IBM T. J. Watson Reserch Center (Yorktown Heights, NY)
  Keywords: Design Automation, Design Migration, Layout Analysis and Optimization, DFM, Array Automation 5June
• Georgios Fainekos at NEC Labs / Arizona State University (Princeton, NJ / Tempe, AZ)
  Keywords: Cyber-Physical Systems, formal methods and logic, control theory and hybrid, embedded and real-time systems, robotics, unmanned aerial vehicles 5June
• Todd Zickler at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  Keywords: computer vision, computer graphics, image and signal processing, computational photography, physics-based vision, internet vision, online photo collections, socially-aware computer vision 5June
• G. Michael Youngblood at University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Charlotte, NC)
  Keywords: interactive artificial intelligence, games, agents, multi-agent systems, cognitive architectures, visual / graph-based data mining / knowledge discovery, computational geometry, learning, behavioral analysis, MMO games, social games, artificial life 5June
• Frank Ritter at Penn State (University Park, PA)
  Keywords: Parallel Genetic Algorithms, cognitive architectures, docking, function optimization, cognitive modeling, stress 5June
• Murray Turoff at New Jersey Institute of Technology (Newark, NJ)
  Keywords: Emergency Management Information Systems, Computer Mediated Communications, Management of Information Systems, Online Learning Systems, Technological Foresight and Assessment, Risk Analysis, Online Delphi Design, Design of Planning Systems 5June
• Seth Goldstein at Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA)
  Keywords: Programmable Matter, Compilers, Architecture, Nanotechnology, Reconfigurable Computing 5June
• Joyce Rudinsky at Renaissance Computing institute, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill, NC)
  Keywords: virtual environments, interactivity, art, humanities, gaming, language. 5June
• Ramesh Raskar at MIT Media Lab (Boston, MA)
  Keywords: Computational imaging, Signal processing, Applied optics, Computer graphics and vision, Medical Imaging, Thermal and ultrasound sensing, Computational photography, Hardware electronics, Art, Online photo collections, Visual social computing. 4June
• Vladimir Zolotov at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center (Yorktown Heights, NY)
  Keywords: design automation, timing analysis, statistical timing, circuit analysis, circuit optimization, signal integrity, VLSI testing 4June
• Terran Lane at University of New Mexico (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
  Keywords: Machine learning, scientific data mining, neuroscience, bioinformatics, interdisciplinary data analysis, networks, graphs, topology, applications 4June
• Manolis Kellis at MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab / Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard (Cambridge, MA)
  Keywords: Computational Biology, Genomics, Epigenomics, Regulatory Motifs, Regulatory Networks, BioInformatics, Cancer, Development, Small RNAs, Evolutionary Genomics, Phylogenomics, Phylogenetics, Comparative Genomics 4June
• Truong Nguyen at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) (San Diego, CA)
  Keywords: Video processing, image processing, filter banks and wavelets, image analysis and understanding, 3D - multiview signal processing, machine learning, signal processing for medical devices 3June
• Donna Slonim at Tufts University (Boston area, Massachusetts)
  Keywords: computational biology, machine learning, data mining, protein-protein interaction networks, biological networks, bioinformatics, genomics, algorithms 3June
• Samuel Lomonaco at http://www.umbc.edu (Baltimore, MD)
  Keywords: Quantum Computation, Quantum Information Science, Quantum Algorithms, Topological Quantum Computing, Symbolic Computation, Differential Geometry, 3-manifolds, group representation theory, symbolic computation. 1June
• Emina Soljanin at Corporate Research Lab (Murray Hill, NJ)
  Keywords: coding theory, information theory, network coding, rateless coding, secrecy, quantum information 1June
• Paris Smaragdis at Adobe / Advanced Technology Labs (Boston, MA)
  Keywords: audio and speech signal processing, source separation, music information retrieval, computational auditory scene analysis, audio data mining, machine learning for audio, machine listening 1June
• Kevin Karplus at University of California, Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA)
  Keywords: bioinformatics, protein structure prediction, protein design, hidden Markov models, neural nets, optimization 1June
• Robert Michael Panoff at Shodor Education Foundation (Durham, NC)
  Keywords: Computational Science, computational science education, stochastic optimization, systems modeling, agent modeling, digital libraries, interactive computing, multi-core/many-core algorithms, multi-core/many-core learning modules 31May
• Roger Dannenberg at Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA)
  Keywords: computer music, music understanding, digital audio, interactive performance, music synthesis 31May
• Stacy Marsella at Univ. of Southern California, Institute for Creative Technologies (Marina del Rey, CA)
  Keywords: computational models of human behavior, social simulation, virtual humans, emotion, cognition, theory of mind, decision-theory, machine learning, cognition, nonverbal behavior, animation 30May
• Pradip Bose at IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center (Yorktown Heights, NY)
  Keywords: power-aware microarchitectures, reliable systems, technology-aware design and tools, pre-silicon modeling, verification-aware microarchitectures, 3D-integrated chip architectures 29May
• Jason Nieh at Columbia University (New York, NY)
  Keywords: software systems, operating systems, virtualization, file and storage systems, cloud computing, mobile computing, thin-client computing, network computing, Web systems, high-performance computing, security, performance evaluation. 29May
• Ying Tat Leung at IBM Almaden Research Center (San Jose, CA)
  Keywords: business process modeling, business performance modeling, business architecture, organizational informatics, simulation, economics of information technology 29May
• Jodi Forlizzi at Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA)
  Keywords: interaction design, design research, HRI, ambient displays, peripheral displays, in-car navigation 29May
• Michael Jordan at University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
  Keywords: Statistical machine learning, computational biology, statistical genetics, applications of machine learning to systems 29May
• Jane Greenberg at Metadata Research Center , School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
  Keywords: metadata, ontologies, knowledge orgnization, Semantic Web, cataloging, indexing, scientifici data, organizing information 28May
• Theodore (Ted) Baker at Florida State University (Tallahassee, Florida)
  Keywords: real-time system, multiprocessor, multi-core, scheduling, device drivers, operating system, embedded real-time systems, Linux 28May
• Mark Gross at Computational Design Lab (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh)
  Keywords: tangible embedded interaction, design, end-user programming languages, architectural robotics, DIY computing, sketching-in-hardware, pen-based interaction, sketch/diagram recognition, modular robotics, educational technologies, programming 28May
• Sanjukta Bhanja at University of South Florida (Tampa Florida)
  Keywords: Unconventional Computing, Nano-computing, Magnetic Logic Devices, Cellular array, Bayesian Models, Beyond-CMOS computing 28May
• Julia Hirschberg at Columbia University (New York NY)
  Keywords: computational linguistics, natural language processing, spoken language processing, prosody 28May
• Tiffany Barnes at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Games +Learn?ng Lab (Charlotte, NC)
  Keywords: educational data mining, game design, game development, educational games, serious games, health games, exercise games, artificial intelligence, education, broadening participation in computing, creativity, learning environments, K-12 computing education 28May
• Milind Naphade at IBM Thomas J Watson Research Laboratory (Hawthorne, NY)
  Keywords: machine learning, data mining, optimization, smarter planet, smarter infrastructure, traffic data mining, optimization in transportation, mobile data mining, shared services, 28May
• Cliff Stein at Columbia University (New York, NY)
  Keywords: algorithms, combinatorial optimization, scheduling, internet algorithms, graph and network algorithms 28May
• Eleanor Rieffel at FX Palo Alto Laboratory (Palo Alto, CA)
  Keywords: mixed reality, augmented reality, virtual worlds, modeling, computational geometry, multimedia, image processing, computer vision, geometric reconstruction, 3D visualization, physics engines, computer aided design, computer aided manufacturing 27May
• Azam Khan at Autodesk Research (Flexible (Boston, San Francisco, Lake Oswego))
  Keywords: sustainability, green building, architecture, urban design, sensor network, simulation, visualization, anatomy, human modeling, biomechanics, human variation, parametric anatomy, ergonomics 27May
• Eric Mercer at Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah)
  Keywords: Formal Verification, static analysis, dynamic analysis, software verification, software testing, PathFinder, program analysis, model checking, symbolic execution, unit testing, control flow, multi-core programming, concurrency, deadlock, race condition 27May