Faculty Scholarship Achievements
Highlighting recent scholarly accomplishments from faculty members at the Computer Science Department, showcasing our contributions to AI, cybersecurity, molecular programming, and beyond.
Dr. Elham Buxton
- Published at AAAI (top AI conference)
- Buxton, E., Javadi, E., & Hagaman, M. (2024). Foundations of Autonomous Vehicles: A Curriculum Model for Developing Competencies in AI and IoT for Grades 7–10.
- Keynote Speaker: Illinois Council for the Social Studies Spring Conference.
Dr. G. R. Alavalapati
- Published 5 high-impact cybersecurity journal articles in IEEE and Q1 journals, covering blockchain protocols, quantum security, and IDS frameworks.
Dr. Yanhui Guo
- Authored 8 journal papers spanning AI in healthcare, intrusion detection, vulnerability mining, COVID-19 modeling, and advanced machine learning.
Dr. Xiang Huang
- Published a book chapter in The Art of Molecular Programming as part of an international collaborative textbook.