Core Faculty

Nikola Banovic

Banovic, Nikola

Associate Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineeringhe/him/his
Research Interests: Human-Computer Interaction, Explainable AI, Responsible AI.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-764-4289Office: 2630 Beyster Bldg.
Satinder Baveja

Baveja, Satinder Singh

Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning, Computational Game Theory, Adaptive Human Computer Interaction.WebsiteEmail: Phone: (734) 936-2831Office: 3136 Leinweber Bldg.
Elizabeth Bondi-Kelly

Bondi-Kelly, Elizabeth

Assistant Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineeringshe/her/hers
Research Interests: Multi-agent systems, human-AI collaboration, and machine learning for social impact.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-764-3381Office: 3160 Leinweber Bldg.
Joyce Chai

Chai, Joyce

Professor, EECS – Computer Science and EngineeringAssociate Director of the Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS)
Research Interests: Natural language processing, language grounding to vision and robotics, situated human-machine communication, interactive task learning.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-764-3308Office: 3130 Leinweber Bldg.
Mithun Chakraborty

Chakraborty, Mithun

Assistant Research Scientist, EECS – Computer Science and Engineeringhe/him/his
Research Interests: Multi-Agent Systems, Computational Economics, Algorithmic Game Theory and Mechanism Design, Fair Allocation, Collective Forecasting.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-647-7127Office: 2709 Beyster Bldg.
Michał Dereziński

Dereziński, Michał

Assistant Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: Machine learning and statistical learning theory, scalable stochastic and distributed optimization, randomized numerical linear algebra, dimensionality reduction.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-615-2691Office: 3156 Leinweber Bldg.
Anhong Guo

Guo, Anhong

Assistant Professor, EECS – Computer Science and EngineeringAssistant Professor (courtesy), School of Informationhe/him/his
Research Interests: Human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence, accessibility, augmented reality, human-AI interactionWebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-764-2026Office: 3741 Beyster Bldg.
Wei Hu

Hu, Wei

Assistant Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: Theoretical foundations of machine learning, including deep learning, representation learning, and optimization.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-764-3070Office: 3773 Beyster Bldg.
Farnaz Jahanbakhsh

Jahanbakhsh, Farnaz

Assistant Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: Social computing systems that have pro-social outcomes, with applications to social media, education, collaboration, social justice, and gig economy. A main interest is designing systems that give people more autonomy and democratize power that is otherwise in the hands of a centralized authority.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-764-9751Office: 3645 Beyster Bldg.
Dhruv Jain

Jain, Dhruv

Assistant Professor, EECS – Computer Science and EngineeringAssistant Professor (courtesy), School of Information
Research Interests:
HCI, human-centered agentic AI, audio interaction, entertainment, healthcare, accessibility.
WebsiteEmail: Office: 4765 Beyster Bldg.
David Jurgens

Jurgens, David

Associate Professor, EECS – Computer Science and EngineeringAssociate Professor, School of Information
Research Interests: Natural language processing, Generative AI, Computational social science, CrowdsourcingWebsiteEmail: Phone: (734) 763-2285Office: 3341 North Quad
Danai Koutra

Koutra, Danai

Associate Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Data mining, Graph learning, Large-scale data analysis.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-764-4237Office: 3633 Beyster Bldg.
Sindhu Kutty

Kutty, Sindhu

Lecturer IV, EECS – Computer Science and Engineeringshe/her/hers
Email: Phone: 734-647-8821Office: 2640 Beyster Bldg.
Honglak Lee

Lee, Honglak

Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Computer VisionWebsiteEmail: Phone: (734) 764-3726Office: 3138 Leinweber Bldg.
Q. Vera Liao

Liao, Q. Vera

Visiting Associate Professor, EECS – Computer Science and EngineeringAssociate Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering (Fall 2025)
Research Interests: Human-computer interaction, human-AI interaction, responsible AIWebsiteEmail: Office: Beyster Bldg.
Maggie Makar

Makar, Maggie

Assistant Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineeringshe/her/hers
Research Interests: Causal inference, machine learning, healthcareWebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-763-8481Office: 3162 Leinweber Bldg.
Rada Mihalcea

Mihalcea, Rada

Janice M. Jenkins Collegiate Professor of Computer Science and EngineeringProfessor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: Natural language processing, computational social sciences, multimodal tracking and understanding of human behavior.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-647-4088Office: 3745 Beyster Bldg.
Emily Mower Provost

Mower Provost, Emily

Professor, EECS – Computer Science and EngineeringCSE Senior Associate Chair for Academic AffairsProfessor (courtesy), Michigan Medicine Psychiatry Departmenttshe/her/hers
Research Interests: Audio-visual modeling of human behavior focusing on emotion. Focus on assistive speech-based technologies.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-647-1802Office: 3629 Beyster Bldg.
Jeong Joon Park

Park, Jeong Joon

Assistant Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: Computer vision; computer graphics; 3D reconstruction and generative models; applications of vision and graphics to robotics, medical imaging, and scientific problems.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-764-3971Office: 3154 Leinweber Bldg.
Atul Prakash

Prakash, Atul

Richard H. Orenstein Division Chair of Computer Science and EngineeringProfessor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: Security policy management, software infrastructure to support collaborative work, privacy in pervasive computing, intrusion detection, group security, operating system security, scientific collaboratories.WebsiteEmail: Phone: (734) 763-1585Office: 3713 Beyster Bldg.
Alexander Rodríguez

Rodríguez, Alexander

Assistant Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: Artificial intelligence, machine learning, multi-agent systems, computational epidemiology, public health.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-647-0674Office: 3757 Beyster Bldg.
Lu Wang

Wang, Lu

Associate Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineeringshe/her/hers
Research Interests: Natural language processing, computational social sciences, machine learningWebsiteEmail: Phone: (734) 764-6894Office: 3150 Leinweber Bldg.
Xu Wang

Wang, Xu

Assistant Professor, EECS – Computer Science and EngineeringAssistant Professor (courtesy), School of Information
Research Interests: Human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence in education, computer supported collaborative learning and work, human-AI interaction, learning sciences and technologies, cognitive science.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-763-8484Office: 3737 Beyster Bldg.
Michael Wellman

Wellman, Michael

Lynn A. Conway Collegiate Professor of Computer Science and EngineeringProfessor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineeringhe/him/his
Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Electronic CommerceWebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-936-2831Office: 3134 Leinweber Bldg.
Jenna Wiens

Wiens, Jenna

Associate Professor, EECS – Computer Science and EngineeringCo-Director, AI & Digital Health Innovation
Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computational HealthcareWebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-647-4832Office: 3749 Beyster Bldg.
Stella Yu

Yu, Stella

Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: I study visual perception from multiple perspectives: human vision, computer vision, robotic vision, and artistic vision. To me, visual perception presents not just a fascinating computational problem, but more importantly an intelligent solution for large-scale data mining and pattern recognition applications.WebsiteEmail: Phone: 734-647-1761Office: 3124 Leinweber Bldg.