AITAR Faculty Affiliates
Joanna Cecilia da Silva Santos
Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
Valentina Kuskova
Professor of the Practice and Associate Director, Lucy Family Institute for Data & Society
Jarek Nabrzyski
Director, Center for Research Computing, Concurrent Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Emilia Powell
Professor of Political Science, Political Science and Concurrent Professor of Law, The Law School
Christopher Sweet
Associate Director Cyberinfrastructure Development, Center for Research Computing
Michael Villano
Assistant Research Professor and Co-Director of the Virtual Reality Lab, Department of Psychology
Advisees
PhD Students
- Rasel Ahmed Bhuiyan
Research areas: forensic iris recognition, newborn biometrics, generative AI - Colton Crum
Research areas: human-guided AI training, human-machine pairing - Byron Dowling
Research areas: human-machine pairing, eye tracking-based expertise assessment - Siamul Karim Khan
Research areas: iris recognition, identity-preserving iris image synthesis - Mahsa Mitcheff
Research areas: privacy-safe generative AI, iris image synthesis - Jacob Piland (co-advised with Christopher Sweet, Associate Director Cyberinfrastructure Development)
Research areas: energy-based models, anomaly detection - Timothy Redgrave (co-advised with Christopher Sweet, Associate Director Cyberinfrastructure Development)
Research areas: adversarial robustness, statistics of neural networks - Priscila Saboia-Moreira (co-advised with Christopher Sweet, Associate Director Cyberinfrastructure Development)
Research area: anomaly detection, energy-based models, Large Language Models, synthetic ontology design patterns
MSc Students
- Samuel Webster
Research area: saliency-guided biometric attack detection algorithms - Jozef Porubcin
Research area: iris recognition
