Xinyuan Wang, PhD
Research Focus Xinyuan “Frank” Wang’s research interests are around computer network and system security, including malware analysis and defense, attack attribution, privacy and anonymity, VoIP security, steganography, digital forensics. He contributes to instructional and research excellence in the Volgenau School of Engineering Computer Science department.
Yariv Ephraim, DSc
Research Focus Yariv Ephraim received the D.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering in 1984 from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. During 1984-1985 he was a Rothschild Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Information Systems Laboratory, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA. During 1985-1993 he was a Member of Technical Staff at the Information Principles Research Laboratory, AT&T […]
Yuri Mishin, PhD
Research Focus My research is focused on theory and computer modeling of metallic materials, particularly materials interfaces, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics of alloys, atomic diffusion, and mechanical behavior.
Zhi Tian, PhD
Research Focus Zhi Tian is a recognized expert in the fields of statistical signal processing, wireless communications, and machine learning. Specific areas of expertise have included detection and estimation theory, compressed sensing, decentralized network optimization and learning, statistical inference of network data, cognitive radio networks, MIMO systems, array processing, multi-target tracking, data fusion and Bayesian […]
Zoran Duric, PhD
Research Focus Zoran Duric is the program coordinator for the Master of Computer Science Degree. He has taught at George Mason University since 1995. His main research interests are applying computer vision and video image processing to analyze movements of humans and vehicles. He is a deputy editor of Pattern Recognition Journal and a member of the […]
Scott Bruce, PhD
Research Focus Improvements in data collection and storage capabilities have led to a growing interest in the study of temporal relationships and dynamics for large, complex data. Scott Bruce is involved in the development of novel statistical methods for the analysis of time series and longitudinal data generated from modern experimental and observational studies in […]
Ruixin Yang, PhD
Research Focus Ruixin Yang is an Associate Professor of the Department of Geography and Geoinformation Science in the College of Science at George Mason University. His research areas range from fluid dynamics, to astrophysics and general relativity, to data sciences, and then to data information systems, data analysis, and earth systems science. In recent years, […]
Rochelle Jones, PhD
Research Focus Rochelle Jones was a Systems Engineer and Program Manager with Lockheed Martin for over 14 years. Her primary research interests are in the areas of distance education and mobile learning. Jones’ research is centered on mobile learning and emerging distributed education technologies, specifically methods to enhance the user experience through the use of […]
Robin Hanson, PhD
Research Focus Robin Hanson is an Associate Professor of Economics, and received his Ph.D in 1997 in social sciences from Caltech. He joined George Mason’s economics faculty in 1999 after completing a two-year post-doc at U.C Berkely. His major fields of interest include health policy, regulation, and formal political theory.
Robert Simon, PhD
Research Focus Dr. Robert Simon received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh. He also has a B.A. in History and Political Science from the University of Rochester. His research specialization is in the field of networks, mobile and wireless computing, performance modeling and simulation. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses courses […]
