FACULTY
LEADERSHIP
DEPARTMENT CHAIR
Dr. Alex Ryba
Chair, Professor
Ph.D., 1985, Cambridge University, England
Research interests
Computational Group Theory, Computational Algebra, Group Theory, Combinatorial Game Theory.
Contact
Email: alexander.ryba@qc.cuny.edu
Tel: 718-997-3501
Science Building, A222
Office Hours
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FULL-TIME FACULTY
Ph.D. 2001, University of Maryland College Park
Research interests
Computer Systems and Networks, Image Processing and Computer Vision, Software Engineering, High Performance Computing
Contact
Email: cuneyt.akinlar@qc.cuny.edu
Tel: 718-997-3505
Queens Hall, 205F
W: 10:00am-12:00pm
Ph.D. 2016, University of Toronto
Research interests
Develop computational models of human and animal movement for applications in motor neuroscience and develop non-invasive stimulation technologies for neurological rehabilitation
Ph.D. 1992 (Mathematics), University of Michigan
Research interests
Cryptanalysis, Analytic Number Theory.
Science Building, A214
TTh: 5:00pm-5:30pm
Ph.D. 1971, New York University
Research interests
Algorithm design and development, simulation methodology, and analytic modeling.
Education
Ph.D. 2004, City University of New York
Research interests
Operating Systems, Computer Vision, Graph Theory
Science Building, A108
M: 9:00am-10:30am
T: 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ph.D. 1989, New York University
Research interests
Biomedical Imaging, Computer Vision, Genetic Algorithms, Parallel Processing.
Science Building, A110
Ph.D. 2013, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Research interests
Algorithms and mathematical techniques for handling large sets of data that are either centralized, distributed or visual.
Science Building, A102
Ph.D. 2017, City University of New York
Research interests
Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Applied Algebra, Computational Medicine.
Science Building, A116
MW 2:00pm-3:00pm
Kahrobaei, Delaram
Professor
Ph.D. 2004, City University of New York
Research interests
Post-Quantum Algebraic Cryptography, Information Security, Data Science, Applied Algebra
Science Building, A112
TTh: 10:30am-11:30am
Kong, T. Yung
Professor
D.Phil. 1986, Oxford University, England
Research interests
Geometrical and topological problems related to computer vision, graphics, and image processing (especially digital topology).
Science Building, A106
MW: 5:05pm-5:35pm in SB-A106
MW: 7:50pm-8:20pm in PH-113
Li, Jun
Associate Professor
Ph.D. 2017 University of Toronto
Research interests
Distributed computing, information theory, machine learning, distributed storage.
Mitchell, Tim
Associate Professor
Ph.D. 2014 New York University
Research interests
Designing fast and reliable algorithms and software for robust control and stability analysis of dynamical systems.
Science Building, A102
M: 12:30pm-1:30pm
Obrenic, Bojana
Associate Professor
Education
Ph.D. 1993, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Research interests
Algorithm Design (especially for parallel and concurrent systems), Databases, Computational Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Distributed Computing.
Science Building, A326
M: 8:00am-9:00am
Phillips, Tsaiyun I.
Professor
Ph.D. 1984, University of Maryland
Research interests
Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Image Processing, Document Image Analysis, Document Image Databases, Performance Evaluation for Recognition Systems.
Science Building, A218
TTh: 3:10pm-4:40pm
TTh: 6:30pm-7:00pm
Rahman, Md Mahbubur
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. 2020, Wayne State University
Research interests
Internet-of-Things, Cyber-Physical Systems, Wireless Sensor Networks, Distributed Systems, Real-Time and Embedded Systems.
Science Building, A210
T: 12:00pm-1:00pm
Rozovskaya, Alla
Associate Professor
Ph.D. 2013, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Research interests
Applying machine learning and natural language processing techniques for developing data-driven intelligent learning systems.
Science Building, A332
Steinberg, Oren
Lecturer
Svadlenka, John
Doctoral Lecturer
Ph.D. 2020, City University of New York
Research interests
Matrix Approximation, Dimensionality Reduction, Algorithm Design for Big Data
Science Building, A336
Svitak, Joseph
Deputy Chair, Doctoral Lecturer
Ph.D. 2008, City University of New York
Research interests
Genetic algorithms, optical character recognition, and finite state automata.
Science Building, A330
Sy, Bon K.
Professor
Ph.D. 1988, Northeastern University
Research interests
Database Systems and Information Retrieval, Decision Support Systems, Information Systems, Scientific Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Expert Systems, AI in Rehabilitation and Medicine, Knowledge-Based Systems for Medical Diagnosis.
Telang, Gaurish
Doctoral Lecturer
Ph.D. 2019, Stony Brook University
Research interests
Discrete and computational geometry
Tsai, Charlene
Associate Professor
Ph.D. 2003 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Research interests
Biomedical image analysis, Computer vision, Data science in literacy education, Intelligent tutoring
Science Building, A118
Office Hours
T: 2:00pm-3:00pm
Waxman, Jerry
Professor
Ph.D. 1973, New York Univesity
Research interests
Algorithms, Computer Science Education
Science Building, A220
Office Hours
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ADJUNCT FACULTY
Adjunct Faculty
CS Adjunct Faculty
| Name | Title | Office (SB) | Office Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abreu, Andy | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | andy.abreu@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Alayev, Yosef | Asst. Professor (adj) | A201 | yosef.alayev@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Bedoya, Kevin | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | kevin.bedoya32@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Boateng, Justin | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | justin.boateng@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Bournias, Themistokles | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | themistokles.bournias@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Connor, Timothy | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | timothy.connor@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Duan, Huiran | Grad Asst B | A201 | hduan@gc.cuny.edu | |
| Fried, Matthew | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | matthew.fried@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Gomes, Russell | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | russell.gomes@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Greenberg, Aryeh | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | aryeh.greenberg@qc.cuny.edu | |
| He, Kathy | Grad Asst B | A201 | M: 3:45pm-4:45pm | khe@gc.cuny.edu |
| Huang, Xiuyi | Lecturer (adj) | A208 | Su: 12:00pm-1:00pm | xiuyi.huang@qc.cuny.edu |
| Huang, Zhewen | Grad Asst B | A207a | M: 2:45pm-3:45pm | zhewen.huang59@gc.cuny.edu |
| Jagdeo, Mellisa | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | MW: 6:00pm-6:30pm | mellisa.jagdeo@qc.cuny.edu |
| Landau, Gerald | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | gerald.landau@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Law, Raymond | Sub-Lecturer | A201 | raymond.law@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Mistretta, Lauren | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | lauren.mistretta@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Sendrowicz, Martin | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | martin.sendrowicz@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Tse, Ricky | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | chi.tse@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Upadhyay, Vivek | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | vivek.upadhyay@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Wang, Yun | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | yun.wang@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Wu, Sophie | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | shuyuan.wu@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Yang, Kelly | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | kangmei.yang@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Zhou, Jerry | Lecturer (adj) | A201 | xinglong.zhou@qc.cuny.edu |
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ACADEMIC ADVISORS
Academic Advisors
CS Academic Advisors
| Name | Advisor | Office | Office Hours | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akinlar, Cuneyt | Undergrad | QH-205F | W: 12:00pm-1:00pm | 718-997-3505 | cuneyt.akinlar@qc.cuny.edu |
| Chyn, Xinying | Undergrad | SB-A328 | 718-997-3482 | xinying.chyn@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Kong, T. Yung | Graduate | SB-A106 | M/W: 5:05pm-5:35pm | 718-997-3478 | tkong@qc.cuny.edu |
| Smith-Thompson, Anne | Undergrad | Online | 718-997-3476 | anne.smiththompson@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Svadlenka, John | Undergrad | SB-A336 | 718-997-3523 | john.svadlenka@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Telang, Gaurish | Undergrad | QH-205K | 718-997-3570 | gaurish.telang@qc.cuny.edu | |
| Tsai, Charlene | Undergrad | SB-A118 | Th: 2:00pm-3:00pm | 718-997-3497 | chialing.tsai@qc.cuny.edu |





