Faculty Directory
Security

Jeffrey Andrews
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
jandrews@ece.utexas.edu
512-471-0536
Office Location: EER 6.880
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Areas of Impact
Computational Engineering/Science
Security
Transportation and Infrastructure
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Multiuser wireless networking; wireless ad hoc networks; multiuser techniques for code division multiple access, multiple-input multiple-output, and orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing; WiMAX

K. Suzanne Barber
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
sbarber@identity.utexas.edu
512-471-6152
Office Location: EER 7.804
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Areas of Impact
Security
Research Interests
Software engineering, design and architectures; distributed artificial intelligence; information assurance, trust and security; multi-agent systems

Constantine Caramanis
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
caramanis@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-9269
Office Location: EER 6.820
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Computational Engineering/Science
Security
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Robust and adaptive optimization and control; statistical learning; applications in telecommunications; applications in air traffic control

William Charlton
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
wcharlton@austin.utexas.edu
512-232-5380
Office Location: ETC 7.114
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Areas of Impact
Computational Engineering/Science
Security
Research Interests
Development of technological solutions to counter nuclear threats; nuclear nonproliferation and counter-proliferation; detector development and testing; interpretation of technical nuclear forensics data; reactor physics calculations for analysis of nuclear systems

Ofodike Ezekoye
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
dezekoye@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-3085
Office Location: ETC 7.130
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Areas of Impact
Computational Engineering/Science
Energy and Environment
Manufacturing and Materials
Security
Research Interests
Jet flames; aerosols; fire dynamics; flame ignition

Derek Haas
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
derekhaas@utexas.edu
512-471-7916
Office Location: ETC 7.136
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Areas of Impact
Energy and Environment
Security
Research Interests
Technology development, data analysis and policy support related to environmental monitoring for nuclear proliferation and arms control

Mark Hamilton
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
hamilton@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-3055
Office Location: ETC 4.146C
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Areas of Impact
Computational Engineering/Science
Security
Research Interests
Nonlinear propagation of ultrasound in tissue; biophysical responses to underwater sound; acoustic cavitation in shock wave lithotripsy; micro- and electro-mechanical systems-based parametric acoustic arrays

Todd Humphreys
Professor
Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Electrical and Computer Engineering
todd.humphreys@utexas.edu
512-471-4489
Office Location: ASE 3.234
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Areas of Impact
Autonomy and Robotics
Security
Transportation and Infrastructure
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Estimation and filtering; satellite navigation technology and security; software-defined radio

Lizy John
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
ljohn@ece.utexas.edu
512-232-1455
Office Location: EER 5.876
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Areas of Impact
Computational Engineering/Science
Security
Research Interests
Design of high-performance, low-power microprocessors; multicore processors; memory Systems; performance evaluation and benchmarking; workload characterization; adaptive computing

Sarfraz Khurshid
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
khurshid@ece.utexas.edu
512-471-8244
Office Location: EER 7.880
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Computational Engineering/Science
Security
Research Interests
Software testing; specification languages; code conformance; model checking; heuristics in program analysis; data structure repair; program repair

Areas of Impact
Energy and Environment
Security
Research Interests
Radioactive waste disposal; thermal analysis of nuclear shipping containers; nuclear weapon dismantlement; nuclear power

Michael Orshansky
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
orshansky@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-1082
Office Location: EER 4.814
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Security
Research Interests
Statistical analysis and optimization algorithms for yield improvement; circuit design for manufacturability; robust low-power circuit design

David Pan
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
dpan@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-1436
Office Location: EER 4.880
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Areas of Impact
Computational Engineering/Science
Security
Research Interests
VLSI computer aided design; physical design and circuit optimization; design and manufacturing process integration; vertical integration of technology, circuit, CAD and system

Yale Patt
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
patt@ece.utexas.edu
512-471-4085
Office Location: EER 5.802
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Areas of Impact
Security
Research Interests
Microprocessor architecture in the many core era; parallelism and superscalar processor design; seriously heterogeneous chip multiprocessors; how to help students learn

Sujay Sanghavi
Associate Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
sanghavi@mail.utexas.edu
512-475-9798
Office Location: EER 6.824
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Security
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Algorithms for wireless, sensor and peer-to-peer networks and the Internet; machine learning and data mining; social networks; optimization

Sanjay Shakkottai
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
shakkott@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-5376
Office Location: EER 6.802
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Security
Transportation and Infrastructure
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Scheduling and QoS in wireless networks; ad-hoc and sensor networks; congestion control in the internet; resource allocation for heterogeneous networks

Mohit Tiwari
Associate Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
tiwari@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: EER 5.886
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Areas of Impact
Computational Engineering/Science
Security
Research Interests
Cybersecurity with a focus on computing systems, hardware design, processor architecture, embedded systems and cloud computing

Nur Touba
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
touba@ece.utexas.edu
512-232-1456
Office Location: EER 4.870
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Areas of Impact
Security
Research Interests
VLSI testing; fault-tolerant computing; computer-aided design

Sriram Vishwanath
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
sriram@ece.utexas.edu
512-471-1190
Office Location: EER 6.814
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Areas of Impact
Computational Engineering/Science
Security
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Networks; wireless systems; system security; information theory; resource allocation in systems; networked control; energy systems; bioinformatics

Eric Williamson
Professor
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
ewilliamson@mail.utexas.edu
512-475-6175, 512-471-4594
Office Location: ECJ 4.722, PRC 177
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Areas of Impact
Computational Engineering/Science
Security
Transportation and Infrastructure
Research Interests
Response of structures to blast and impact; progressive collapse; structural response modelling and simulation; static and dynamic stability; failure modeling; damage mechanics